2002 Carolina Dodge Dealers 400
NASCAR Cup Series Race 5 of 36
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$2,834,398Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Darlington Raceway
Margin of Victory:3.581 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 10Min 29Sec.Darlington, South Carolina
Lead Changes:11 Among / 8 DriversAverage Speed:126.070 MPH1.366 Mile Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:5 For 40 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Sterling Marlin S. MarlinDriver: Ricky Craven R. CravenDodge:9
Car No.:#40 DodgeCar No.:#32 FordFord:0
Team:Chip Ganassi RacingTeam:PPI MotorsportsChevrolet:0
Crew Chief:Lee McCallCrew Chief:Scott MillerPontiac:0
Laps Led:57 of 293Pole Speed:170.089 MPH
Official 2002 Carolina Dodge Dealers 400 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
11140 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinCoors LightRunning18029357
2621 Elliott SadlerElliott SadlerMotorcraft Quality PartsRunning1702930
31629 Kevin HarvickKevin HarvickGM Goodwrench ServiceRunning1652930
4238 Dale Earnhardt, Jr.Dale Earnhardt, Jr.BudweiserRunning16529310
5312 Ryan Newman (R)Ryan NewmanAlltelRunning1552930
6548 Jimmie Johnson (R)Jimmie JohnsonLowe'sRunning1502930
7182 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceMiller LiteRunning1462930
83417 Matt KensethMatt KensethDeWalt Power ToolsRunning1422930
9224 Jeff GordonJeff GordonDuPontRunning148293176
10109 Bill ElliottBill ElliottDodge Dealers / UAWRunning1342930
111499 Jeff BurtonJeff BurtonCitgoRunning1302920
122128 Ricky RuddRicky RuddHavolineRunning1272920
132655 Bobby HamiltonBobby HamiltonSchneider ElectricRunning1242920
143045 Kyle PettyKyle PettySprintRunning1212920
151715 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripNAPA Auto PartsRunning1182920
161919 Jeremy MayfieldJeremy MayfieldDodge Dealers / UAWRunning1152920
172726 Joe NemechekJoe NemechekTravis Carter EnterprisesRunning1122920
182025 Jerry NadeauJerry NadeauUAW / DelphiRunning1092910
193844 Buckshot JonesBuckshot JonesGeorgia PacificRunning1062900
20294 Mike SkinnerMike SkinnerKodakRunning1032900
211218 Bobby LabonteBobby LabonteInterstate BatteriesRunning1002890
223543 John AndrettiJohn AndrettiCheeriosRunning972890
23375 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteKellogg'sRunning942890
244190 Rick MastRick MastDuke's Mayonnaise / Sauer'sRunning912870
25930 Jeff GreenJeff GreenAmerica OnlineRunning882840
26407 Casey AtwoodCasey AtwoodSirius Satellite RadioRunning852830
273214 Stacy ComptonStacy ComptonConsecoRunning822820
281397 Kurt BuschKurt BuschRubbermaidRunning792780
29316 Mark MartinMark MartinPfizer ViagraRunning812785
302577 Dave BlaneyDave BlaneyJasper Engines & TransmissionsRunning732750
311522 Ward BurtonWard BurtonCaterpillarRunning752661
323923 Hut StricklinHut StricklinHill Brothers CoffeeRunning672570
332410 Johnny Benson, Jr.Johnny Benson, Jr.ValvolineAccident642500
342831 Robby GordonRobby GordonCingular WirelessRunning612490
35836 Ken SchraderKen SchraderM&M'sAccident582270
363620 Tony StewartTony StewartThe Home DepotAccident602257
37741 Jimmy SpencerJimmy SpencerTargetAccident522250
383311 Brett BodineBrett BodineHooters RestaurantsAccident491960
3941 Steve ParkSteve ParkPennzoilRunning5113319
402288 Dale JarrettDale JarrettUPSEngine431150
41132 Ricky CravenRicky CravenTideAccident456418
424249 Shawna Robinson (R)Shawna RobinsonBAM RacingIgnition37510
434371 Andy HillenburgAndy HillenburgMarcis RacingEngine34120

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