2002 NASCAR Winston Cup Series - Pontiac Excitement 400

Pontiac Excitement 400

The Pontiac Excitement 400 was scheduled to be run at Richmond International Raceway on Saturday night, but was run on Sunday, May 5, during the daytime due to heavy rain the night before. Ward Burton won the pole.

Top Ten Results

  1. Tony Stewart
  2. Ryan Newman
  3. Jeff Burton
  4. Mark Martin
  5. Jeremy Mayfield
  6. Matt Kenseth
  7. Jeff Gordon
  8. Steve Grissom
  9. Ricky Craven
  10. Jimmy Spencer

Failed to qualify: Kevin Grubb (#54)

Johnny Benson was injured in an accident in the Busch Series race the night before and replaced by Joe Nemechek and subsequently Jerry Nadeau

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