2002 Pennsylvania 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 20 of 36
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$2,885,774Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Pocono Raceway
Margin of Victory:1.721 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 28Min 39Sec.Long Pond, Pennsylvania
Lead Changes:17 Among / 11 DriversAverage Speed:125.809 MPH2.5 Mile Paved Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:5 For 29 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Bill Elliott B. ElliottDriver: Bill Elliott B. ElliottDodge:9
Car No.:#9 DodgeCar No.:#9 DodgeFord:0
Team:Evernham MotorsportsTeam:Evernham MotorsportsChevrolet:0
Crew Chief:Mike FordCrew Chief:Mike FordPontiac:0
Laps Led:35 of 175Pole Speed:170.568 MPH
Official 2002 Pennsylvania 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
119 Bill ElliottBill ElliottDodge Dealers / UAWRunning18017535
22397 Kurt BuschKurt BuschRubbermaidRunning1751753
31340 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinCoors LightRunning175175106
41588 Dale JarrettDale JarrettUPSRunning1601750
5812 Ryan Newman (R)Ryan NewmanAlltelRunning1551750
62929 Kevin HarvickKevin HarvickGM Goodwrench ServiceRunning1501750
71020 Tony StewartTony StewartThe Home DepotRunning1461750
82217 Matt KensethMatt KensethDeWalt Power ToolsRunning1421750
9305 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteKellogg'sRunning1381750
10228 Ricky RuddRicky RuddHavolineRunning13917510
113718 Bobby LabonteBobby LabonteInterstate BatteriesRunning1301750
122824 Jeff GordonJeff GordonDuPontRunning1271750
13176 Mark MartinMark MartinPfizer ViagraRunning1241750
143422 Ward BurtonWard BurtonCaterpillarRunning1211750
15748 Jimmie Johnson (R)Jimmie JohnsonLowe'sRunning1231752
163399 Jeff BurtonJeff BurtonCitgoRunning1201751
171632 Ricky CravenRicky CravenTideRunning1121750
18315 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripNAPA Auto PartsRunning1091750
191855 Bobby HamiltonBobby HamiltonSchneider ElectricRunning1061750
202536 Ken SchraderKen SchraderM&M'sRunning1031750
213221 Elliott SadlerElliott SadlerMotorcraft Quality PartsRunning1051752
222177 Dave BlaneyDave BlaneyJasper Engines & TransmissionsRunning1021752
23543 John AndrettiJohn AndrettiCheeriosRunning941750
242025 Joe NemechekJoe NemechekUAW / DelphiRunning961759
252731 Robby GordonRobby GordonCingular WirelessRunning931751
262630 Jeff GreenJeff GreenAmerica OnlineRunning851750
273845 Kyle PettyKyle PettySprintRunning821740
28197 Casey AtwoodCasey AtwoodSirius Satellite RadioRunning791740
29394 Mike SkinnerMike SkinnerKodak FilmRunning761730
30610 Johnny Benson, Jr.Johnny Benson, Jr.ValvolineRunning731730
313123 Hut StricklinHut StricklinHill Brothers CoffeeTransmission701680
323541 Jimmy SpencerJimmy SpencerTargetEngine671620
334011 Brett BodineBrett BodineHooters RestaurantsRunning641570
342426 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodineDiscover CardEngine611540
354137 Derrike CopeDerrike CopeMNR / PoisonEngine581540
361244 Jerry NadeauJerry NadeauGeorgia PacificAccident551460
37118 Dale Earnhardt, Jr.Dale Earnhardt, Jr.BudweiserRunning521440
38419 Jeremy MayfieldJeremy MayfieldDodge Dealers / UAWAccident491360
393614 Mike WallaceMike WallaceConsecoEngine461140
4092 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceMiller LiteAccident43830
4142172 Kirk ShelmerdineKirk ShelmerdineNaturally Fresh FoodsBrakes40810
4243189 Morgan ShepherdMorgan ShepherdLifeXProgram.comOverheating42524
43141 Steve ParkSteve ParkPennzoilAccident3400

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