- 2002 Food City 500 Results Stock Car Online Results Reference
- 2002 Food City 500 Results Stock Car Online Results Reference
| fin | qual | driver | team | laps led | car | sponsor | pts | laps | status | earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 | Kurt Busch | RFK Racing | 89 | #97 Ford Taurus | Rubbermaid | 180 | 500 | Finish | $143,840 |
| 2 | 4 | Jimmy Spencer | Chip Ganassi Racing | 54 | #41 Dodge Charger | Target | 175 | 500 | Finish | $110,665 |
| 3 | 20 | Ricky Rudd | Robert Yates Racing | 0 | #28 Ford | Havoline | 165 | 500 | Finish | $123,242 |
| 4 | 23 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | 181 | #8 Chevy Monte Carlo | Budweiser | 170 | 500 | Finish | $87,850 |
| 5 | 32 | Bobby Labonte | Joe Gibbs Racing | 0 | #18 Pontiac | Interstate Batteries | 155 | 500 | Finish | $113,423 |
| 6 | 6 | Matt Kenseth | RFK Racing | 0 | #17 Ford Fusion | DeWalt Power Tools | 150 | 500 | Finish | $74,670 |
| 7 | 33 | Jimmie Johnson | Hendrick Motorsports | 0 | #48 Chevy Monte Carlo | Lowe's | 146 | 500 | Finish | $56,720 |
| 8 | 7 | Jerry Nadeau | Hendrick Motorsports | 0 | #25 Chevy Monte Carlo | UAW-Delphi | 142 | 500 | Finish | $67,720 |
| 9 | 15 | Rusty Wallace | Team Penske | 0 | #2 Ford | Miller Lite | 138 | 500 | Finish | $98,865 |
| 10 | 22 | Kevin Harvick | Richard Childress Racing | 0 | #29 Chevy Monte Carlo | GM Goodwrench Service | 134 | 500 | Finish | $103,643 |
| 11 | 37 | Mark Martin | RFK Racing | 0 | #6 Ford Fusion | Pfizer / Viagra | 130 | 500 | Finish | $93,378 |
| 12 | 35 | Kyle Petty | Petty Enterprises | 0 | #45 Dodge Charger | Sprint | 127 | 500 | Finish | $54,615 |
| 13 | 11 | Ricky Craven | PPI Motorsports | 0 | #32 Ford | Tide | 124 | 500 | Finish | $65,540 |
| 14 | 3 | Jeremy Mayfield | Richard Petty Motorsports | 0 | #19 Dodge Charger | Dodge Dealers / UAW | 121 | 500 | Finish | $65,465 |
| 15 | 13 | Tony Stewart | Joe Gibbs Racing | 74 | #20 Pontiac | Home Depot | 123 | 500 | Finish | $103,043 |
| 16 | 38 | Terry Labonte | Hendrick Motorsports | 0 | #5 Chevy Monte Carlo | Kellogg's | 115 | 500 | Finish | $85,473 |
| 17 | 17 | Dave Blaney | 0 | #77 Ford | Jasper Engines & Transmissions | 112 | 500 | Finish | $79,390 | |
| 18 | 19 | Casey Atwood | 0 | #7 Dodge | Sirius Satellite Radio | 109 | 500 | Finish | $69,040 | |
| 19 | 16 | Sterling Marlin | Chip Ganassi Racing | 0 | #40 Dodge Charger | Coors Light | 106 | 499 | Finish | $94,447 |
| 20 | 2 | Robby Gordon | Richard Childress Racing | 0 | #31 Chevy Monte Carlo | Cingular Wireless | 103 | 499 | Finish | $85,331 |
| 21 | 30 | Bill Elliott | Richard Petty Motorsports | 0 | #9 Dodge Charger | Dodge Dealers / UAW | 100 | 499 | Finish | $81,771 |
| 22 | 18 | Ken Schrader | MB2 Motorsports | 0 | #36 Pontiac | M&M's | 97 | 499 | Finish | $73,615 |
| 23 | 5 | Mike Skinner | Morgan-McClure Motorsports | 0 | #4 Chevy Monte Carlo | Kodak | 94 | 499 | Finish | $62,234 |
| 24 | 34 | Steve Park | Chip Ganassi Racing | 0 | #1 Chevy Monte Carlo | Pennzoil | 91 | 497 | Finish | $84,440 |
| 25 | 29 | Ward Burton | Bill Davis Racing | 0 | #22 Dodge Charger | Caterpillar | 88 | 497 | Finish | $94,520 |
| 26 | 26 | Jeff Burton | RFK Racing | 20 | #99 Ford Fusion | Citgo Supergard | 90 | 497 | Finish | $95,657 |
| 27 | 24 | Jeff Green | Richard Childress Racing | 0 | #30 Chevy | America Online | 82 | 496 | Finish | $50,855 |
| 28 | 12 | Bobby Hamilton | 0 | #55 Chevy | Schneider Electric | 79 | 496 | Finish | $61,900 | |
| 29 | 25 | Dale Jarrett | Robert Yates Racing | 0 | #88 Ford | UPS | 76 | 492 | Finish | $70,585 |
| 30 | 9 | Michael Waltrip | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | 0 | #15 Chevy Monte Carlo | NAPA | 73 | 488 | Finish | $61,835 |
| 31 | 1 | Jeff Gordon | Hendrick Motorsports | 82 | #24 Chevy Monte Carlo | DuPont | 75 | 480 | Finish | $117,418 |
| 32 | 43 | Hermie Sadler | 0 | #02 Chevy | Little Trees | 67 | 468 | Accident | $49,395 | |
| 33 | 41 | Rick Mast | 0 | #90 Ford | Duke's Mayonnaise / Sauer's | 64 | 463 | Finish | $52,350 | |
| 34 | 21 | John Andretti | 0 | #43 Dodge | Cheerios | 61 | 462 | Finish | $79,368 | |
| 35 | 40 | Hut Stricklin | Bill Davis Racing | 0 | #23 Dodge | Hills Brothers Coffee | 58 | 448 | Finish | $51,740 |
| 36 | 31 | Brett Bodine | 0 | #11 Ford | Hooters / Wells Fargo Financial | 55 | 444 | Finish | $49,195 | |
| 37 | 8 | Ryan Newman | Team Penske | 0 | #12 Ford | Alltel | 52 | 429 | Finish | $57,160 |
| 38 | 14 | Stacy Compton | 0 | #14 Pontiac | Conseco | 49 | 400 | Finish | $49,115 | |
| 39 | 28 | Johnny Benson | 0 | #10 Pontiac | Valvoline | 46 | 375 | Accident | $75,830 | |
| 40 | 36 | Buckshot Jones | 0 | #44 Dodge | Georgia Pacific | 43 | 370 | Finish | $49,015 | |
| 41 | 10 | Elliott Sadler | 0 | #21 Ford | Motorcraft | 40 | 346 | Accident | $56,965 | |
| 42 | 42 | Dick Trickle | 0 | #71 Chevy | Warranty Gold / Pro Motorsports | 37 | 239 | Engine | $48,910 | |
| 43 | 39 | Joe Nemechek | 0 | #26 Ford | Haas-Carter Motorsports | 34 | 167 | Accident | $73,403 |