

| 2002 Aaron's 312 O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Race 8 of 34 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $879,609 | Race Date: | Apr 20, 2002 | Talladega Superspeedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | .163 Seconds | Race Duration: | 1h 58m 25s | Lincoln, Alabama | |
| Lead Changes: | 7 Among / 5 Drivers | Average Speed: | 157.691 MPH | 2.66 Mile Paved Tri-Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 43 | No. of Cautions: | 3 For 12 Laps | talladegasuperspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Jason Keller J. Keller | Driver: | Johnny Sauter J. Sauter | Ford: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #57 Ford | Car No.: | #2 Chevrolet | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Team: | ppc Racing | Team: | Richard Childress Racing | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Steve Addington | Crew Chief: | Ricky Viers | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 51 of 117 | Pole Speed: | 188.764 MPH | |||||
| Official 2002 Aaron's 312 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 57 | Jason Keller | Albertson's | Running | ![]() | 185 | 117 | 51 |
| 2 | 2 | 59 | Stacy Compton | Kingsford / Johnsonville | Running | ![]() | 175 | 117 | 46 |
| 3 | 32 | 7 | Tim Fedewa | Biagi Brothers | Running | ![]() | 165 | 117 | 0 |
| 4 | 17 | 92 | Todd Bodine | Excedrin | Running | ![]() | 160 | 116 | 0 |
| 5 | 24 | 66 | Casey Mears (R) | Phillips 66 | Running | ![]() | 155 | 116 | 0 |
| 6 | 39 | 49 | Andy Kirby | Rent-A-Wreck | Running | ![]() | 150 | 115 | 0 |
| 7 | 36 | 77 | Jimmy Kitchens | RacingUSA.com | Running | ![]() | 146 | 111 | 0 |
| 8 | 31 | 14 | Larry Foyt | Harrah's Casino | Running | ![]() | 142 | 110 | 0 |
| 9 | 20 | 48 | Kenny Wallace | Stacker 2 | Engine | ![]() | 134 | 107 | 8 |
| 10 | 9 | 36 | Hank Parker, Jr. | GNC Live Well | Running | ![]() | 134 | 106 | 0 |
| 11 | 38 | 54 | Kevin Grubb | Toys R Us | Running | ![]() | 130 | 106 | 0 |
| 12 | 40 | 16 | Chad Chaffin | 31-W Insulation | Running | ![]() | 127 | 106 | 0 |
| 13 | 6 | 24 | Jack Sprague | NetZero | Running | ![]() | 124 | 80 | 0 |
| 14 | 35 | 67 | C.W. Smith | Panasonic | Overheating | ![]() | 121 | 75 | 0 |
| 15 | 11 | 37 | Jeff Purvis | Timber Wolf | Engine | ![]() | 123 | 73 | 1 |
| 16 | 42 | 84 | Larry Gunselman (R) | Weber Racing | Running | ![]() | 115 | 66 | 0 |
| 17 | 15 | 7 | Randy LaJoie | Kleenex / Nortel / Winn-Dixie | Running | ![]() | 112 | 63 | 0 |
| 18 | 23 | 12 | Kerry Earnhardt (R) | 10-10-220 | Running | ![]() | 109 | 63 | 0 |
| 19 | 5 | 10 | Scott Riggs (R) | Nestle NesQuik | Running | ![]() | 106 | 59 | 0 |
| 20 | 14 | 33 | Tony Raines | Closet Maid | Running | ![]() | 103 | 55 | 0 |
| 21 | 16 | 47 | Shane Hmiel (R) | Thomas Pacconi Classics | Running | ![]() | 100 | 54 | 0 |
| 22 | 37 | 25 | Bobby Hamilton, Jr. | U.S. Marine Corps | Running | ![]() | 97 | 53 | 0 |
| 23 | 30 | 46 | Ashton Lewis | Civil Air Patrol | Accident | ![]() | 94 | 52 | 0 |
| 24 | 19 | 18 | Mike McLaughlin | MBNA | Running | ![]() | 91 | 51 | 0 |
| 25 | 25 | 26 | Lyndon Amick | Dr. Pepper | Running | ![]() | 88 | 50 | 0 |
| 26 | 7 | 60 | Greg Biffle | Grainger | Engine | ![]() | 85 | 27 | 0 |
| 27 | 18 | 27 | Jamie McMurray | Williams Travel Centers | Accident | ![]() | 82 | 25 | 0 |
| 28 | 34 | 23 | Scott Wimmer | Bill Davis Racing | Accident | ![]() | 79 | 23 | 0 |
| 29 | 8 | 5 | Ron Hornaday, Jr. | GMAC Financial Services | Accident | ![]() | 76 | 23 | 0 |
| 30 | 4 | 21 | Jay Sauter | Rockwell Automation | Accident | ![]() | 73 | 20 | 0 |
| 31 | 33 | 63 | Shane Hall | Greased Lightning | Accident | ![]() | 70 | 18 | 0 |
| 32 | 30 | 19 | Tim Sauter | AP Performance Racing | Accident | ![]() | 67 | 18 | 0 |
| 33 | 1 | 2 | Johnny Sauter (R) | AC Delco | Accident | ![]() | 69 | 14 | 11 |
| 34 | 3 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Scott Products / Food City | Accident | ![]() | 61 | 14 | 0 |
| 35 | 13 | 99 | Michael Waltrip | Aaron's | Accident | ![]() | 58 | 14 | 0 |
| 36 | 21 | 51 | Joe Ruttman | Yellow Transportation | Accident | ![]() | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| 37 | 28 | 1 | Jimmy Spencer | Yellow Transportation | Accident | ![]() | 52 | 14 | 0 |
| 38 | 27 | 4 | Mike Wallace | Biagi Brothers Racing | Accident | ![]() | 49 | 14 | 0 |
| 39 | 41 | 44 | Mike Harmon | 123 CityNet / Mega Mania | Accident | ![]() | 46 | 14 | 0 |
| 40 | 22 | 88 | Jeff Fuller | Scott Products / Food City | Accident | ![]() | 43 | 14 | 0 |
| 41 | 26 | 20 | Coy Gibbs | Conagra Foods | Accident | ![]() | 40 | 14 | 0 |
| 42 | 43 | 52 | Brad Teague | Means Racing | Overheating | ![]() | 37 | 6 | 0 |
| 43 | 29 | 38 | Christian Elder | Great Clips | Engine | ![]() | 34 | 2 | 0 |