2002 Pepsi 300 Presented by Kroger

Race 7 of 34

Nashville (IRL)
225 laps
Time of race: 2:42:04
Average speed of winner: 111.038 mph
Margin of victory: 2.942 sec.
Lead changes: 12 among 10 drivers
Cautions: 7 for 54 laps
Lap leaders: Hmiel 1, Keller 2-59, T. Sauter 60-62, Grubb 63-80, Raines 81-84, Sprague 85-88, Keller 89-110, Bodine 111-125, Hamilton, Jr. 126-135, Keller 136-155, Sprague 156-165, Ja. Sauter 166-178, Riggs 179-225

Race notes: Jack Sprague took the points lead from Jeff Green.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	3	Scott Riggs	10	Nestle Nesquik	Ford			161.103	225	1	47	running	56135	180
2	9	Jack Sprague	24	NetZero	Chevrolet			160.007	225	2	14	running	36565	175
3	4	Bobby Hamilton, Jr.	25	U.S. Marine Corps	Ford			160.801	225	1	10	running	31355	170
4	11	Scott Wimmer	23	Bill Davis Racing	Pontiac			159.725	225	0	0	running	25260	160
5	2	Jason Keller	57	Albertsons	Ford			161.103	225	3	100	running	29405	165
6	20	Randy LaJoie	7	Kleenex/Nortel Networks	Chevrolet			158.433	225	0	0	running	24885	150
7	6	Jamie McMurray	27	Williams Travel Centers	Chevrolet			160.232	225	0	0	running	18185	146
8	15	Kerry Earnhardt	12	Jani-King	Chevrolet			159.238	225	0	0	running	17185	142
9	29	Stacy Compton	59	Kingsford/Johnsonville	Chevrolet			156.874	225	0	0	running	13710	138
10	14	Tim Sauter	19	Loctite	Chevrolet			159.296	225	1	3	running	17885	139
11	17	Kenny Wallace	48	Stacker 2	Chevrolet			159.132	225	0	0	running	16560	130
12	24	Johnny Sauter	2	ACDelco	Chevrolet			158.141	225	0	0	running	20805	127
13	23	Jeff Purvis	37	Timber Wolf	Chevrolet			158.172	225	0	0	running	20730	124
14	30	Shane Hall	63	Greased Lightning	Chevrolet			156.808	225	0	0	running	13155	121
15	7	Jay Sauter	21	Rockwell Automation	Chevrolet			160.227	224	1	13	running	18580	123
16	21	Kevin Grubb	54	Toys "R" Us	Chevrolet			158.292	224	1	18	running	15505	120
17	26	Brad Baker	28	Baker Racing	Chevrolet			157.466	224	0	0	running	12930	112
18	19	Todd Bodine	92	Excedrin	Chevrolet			158.554	224	1	15	running	20355	114
19	1	Shane Hmiel	47	Thomas Pacconi Classics	Chevrolet			161.439	224	1	1	running	16180	111
20	8	Mike McLaughlin	18	MBNA	Pontiac			160.216	223	0	0	running	20930	103
21	36	Butch Miller	75	Food Country USA	Chevrolet			152.896	223	0	0	running	12780	100
22	25	Ron Hornaday, Jr.	5	GMAC Financial Services	Chevrolet			158.021	223	0	0	running	12620	97
23	18	Casey Mears	66	Phillips 66	Dodge			158.895	223	0	0	running	12585	94
24	35	Brad Teague	77	Moy Racing	Ford			153.532	223	0	0	running	10550	91
25	5	Larry Foyt	14	Harrah's	Chevrolet			160.683	223	0	0	running	12505	88
26	31	Jeff Fultz	86	C&C Boiler Sales & Svc	Chevrolet			156.053	221	0	0	running	10570	85
27	28	Steadman Marlin	95	Keystone Light/Shoney's Inn	Ford			157.064	220	0	0	running	10435	82
28	12	Lyndon Amick	26	Dr Pepper	Chevrolet			159.608	220	0	0	running	12405	79
29	34	Andy Kirby	49	Rent-A-Wreck	Ford			155.587	220	0	0	running	10365	76
30	10	Tony Raines	33	Alka-Seltzer/Dollar General	Chevrolet			159.992	196	1	4	oil pump	12400	78
31	40	Brian Weber	8	U.S. Buildings	Chevrolet			provisional	182	0	0	handling	10260	70
32	27	Dan Pardus	32	Outdoor Channel	Chevrolet			157.394	169	0	0	accident	10240	67
33	37	Greg Biffle	60	Grainger	Ford			provisional	163	0	0	running	17720	64
34	13	Hank Parker, Jr.	36	GNC Live Well	Dodge			159.380	156	0	0	accident	12195	61
35	33	Richard Mitchell	56	The Coach USA	Chevrolet			155.724	146	0	0	engine	10175	58
36	32	Jason Schuler	73	Havill-Spoerl	Ford			155.951	140	0	0	accident	10155	55
37	16	Ashton Lewis	46	Civil Air Patrol	Chevrolet			159.222	128	0	0	accident	12135	52
38	38	Derrike Cope	94	Loctite	Chevrolet			provisional	105	0	0	engine	10110	49
39	22	Chad Chaffin	16	31-W Insulation	Pontiac			158.256	53	0	0	oil pump	10090	46
40	42	Dion Ciccarelli	84	Town & Country	Chevrolet			provisional	39	0	0	fuel pump	10070	43
41	39	Mike Harmon	44	123 CityNet/Mega Mania	Chevrolet			provisional	14	0	0	ignition	10050	40
42	41	Jimmy Kitchens	52	Means Racing	Ford			provisional	8	0	0	rear end	10030	37
43	43	Jason White	34	Rent-A-Wreck	Ford			provisional	3	0	0	engine	10009	34

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Jack Sprague	1045	7	0	0	2	6
2	Randy LaJoie	967	7	0	0	1	5
3	Jason Keller	962	7	0	1	4	4
4	Scott Riggs	962	7	1	1	3	5
5	Kenny Wallace	926	7	0	0	1	4
6	Greg Biffle	916	7	0	0	3	4
7	Jeff Green	893	6	2	1	4	4
8	Bobby Hamilton, Jr.	886	7	0	0	1	2
9	Mike McLaughlin	873	7	0	0	2	3
10	Scott Wimmer	840	7	0	0	2	2
11	Johnny Sauter	839	7	0	0	1	1
12	Stacy Compton	796	7	0	0	0	3
13	Jamie McMurray	781	7	0	0	0	1
14	Jeff Purvis	762	7	0	1	1	1
15	Tim Sauter	721	7	0	0	0	1
16	Tony Raines	716	7	0	0	0	2
17	Larry Foyt	689	7	0	0	0	1
18	Shane Hmiel	683	7	1	0	1	2
19	Jimmy Spencer	680	6	0	0	1	2
20	Michael Waltrip	666	6	0	0	2	2
21	Kerry Earnhardt	649	7	0	0	0	1
22	Hank Parker, Jr.	621	7	0	0	0	0
23	Ashton Lewis	619	7	0	0	0	1
24	Casey Mears	585	7	0	0	0	0
25	Lyndon Amick	556	7	0	0	0	0