Sharpie 500

Bristol Motor Speedway — August 24, 2002

Jeff Gordon

Winner

500

Laps

Entries

Leaders

Jeff Gordon won the 2002 Sharpie 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on August 24, 2002, leading 235 of 500 laps. Rusty Wallace finished second; Dale Earnhardt, Jr. rounded out the podium. The race featured 7 different leaders.

Race Details

Date

Saturday, August 24, 2002

Track

Bristol Motor Speedway

Season

2002

Winner

Jeff Gordon

Leaders

7 drivers

Sort by

Pos	Start	+/-	Driver	Manufacturer	Laps	Interval	Status	Led	Pts
1	1	—	Jeff Gordon		500	—	Running	235	185
2	4	+2	Rusty Wallace		500	—	Running	16	175
3	2	-1	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.		500	—	Running	140	170
4	23	+19	Kevin Harvick		500	—	Running	38	165
5	10	+5	Matt Kenseth		500	—	Running	10	160
6	8	+2	Kurt Busch		500	—	Running	45	155
7	27	+20	Sterling Marlin	Dodge	500	—	Running	—	146
8	11	+3	Jimmy Spencer	Dodge	500	—	Running	—	142
9	12	+3	Bobby Labonte		500	—	Running	—	138
10	33	+23	Mike Wallace		500	—	Running	—	134
11	34	+23	Bobby Hamilton		500	—	Running	—	130
12	6	-6	Johnny Benson		500	—	Running	16	132
13	36	+23	Jeff Burton		500	—	Running	—	124
14	40	+26	Ken Schrader	Dodge	499	—	Running	—	121
15	22	+7	Kyle Petty	Dodge	499	—	Running	—	118
16	7	-9	Ricky Craven		499	—	Running	—	115
17	5	-12	Bill Elliott	Dodge	499	—	Running	—	112
18	17	-1	Casey Atwood	Dodge	499	—	Running	—	109
19	39	+20	John Andretti	Dodge	499	—	Running	—	106
20	30	+10	Robby Gordon		498	—	Running	—	103
21	35	+14	Jerry Nadeau		498	—	Running	—	100
22	3	-19	Michael Waltrip		498	—	Running	—	97
23	21	-2	Mark Martin		497	—	Running	—	94
24	26	+2	Tony Stewart		497	—	Running	—	91
25	13	-12	Jeremy Mayfield	Dodge	497	—	Running	—	88
26	42	+16	Steve Park		496	—	Running	—	85
27	20	-7	Joe Nemechek		494	—	Running	—	82
28	19	-9	Dale Jarrett		494	—	Running	—	79
29	16	-13	Mike Skinner		493	—	Running	—	76
30	24	-6	Terry Labonte		492	—	Running	—	73
31	43	+12	Lance Hooper		488	—	Running	—	70
32	28	-4	Brett Bodine		473	—	Running	—	67
33	37	+4	Dave Blaney		466	—	Running	—	64
34	32	-2	Jimmie Johnson		462	—	Running	—	61
35	18	-17	Jeff Green		460	—	Running	—	58
36	14	-22	Ryan Newman		454	—	Running	—	55
37	9	-28	Ward Burton	Dodge	401	—	DNF	—	52
38	41	+3	Hut Stricklin	Dodge	344	—	DNF	—	49
39	15	-24	Ricky Rudd		271	—	DNF	—	46
40	31	-9	Scott Wimmer		164	—	DNF	—	43
41	29	-12	Derrike Cope	Dodge	162	—	DNF	—	40
42	38	-4	Elliott Sadler		74	—	DNF	—	37
43	25	-18	Todd Bodine		21	—	DNF	—	34