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    NASCAR 2002

    Who won the Budweiser Shootout at Daytona, on Febuary 10th, 2002?NASCAR 2002

      Tony Stewart. Dale jr. was 2nd and Jeff Gordon was a close 3rd.

    Who drove the Nabisco Oreo 3 car and won the race in the Grand National and Daytona 300, on Febuary 16, 2002?NASCAR 2002

      Dale Earnhardt Jr..

    Who won the 2002 Daytona 500 ?NASCAR 2002

      Ward Burton. This was totally unexpected. For a while it looked like Jeff Gordon was going to get it, and then Sterling Marlin was lookin good for it.

    Who won the North Carloina 400 at Rockingham, NC. on Febuary 24th, 2002 ?NASCAR 2002

      Matt Kenseth.

    True or false: the driver who won the North Carolina 400 won under the green flag?NASCAR 2002

      false . He won under a caution flag, which caused some conflict

    Who won the UAW Daimler Chrysler400 at Las Vegas on March 3rd, 2002?NASCAR 2002

      Sterling Marlin. Tony led al ot of laps, Sterling won, Jeremy was 2nd and Mark Martin was 3rd.

    Who drove the 41 Target car in 2002?NASCAR 2002

      Jimmy Spencer.

    Who drove the 12 car in 2002?NASCAR 2002

      Ryan Newman. In 2001 Jeremy Mayfield and Mike Wallace was in the number 12 car.

    Who drove the 19 car in 2002?NASCAR 2002

      Jeremy Mayfield. Casey Atwood was in the number 19 for the 2001 season. All the number changes can get confusing, don't you think.

    Who drove the 8 BUD chevy in 2002?NASCAR 2002

      Dale Earnhardt Jr.. If you couldnt tell by my user name .Dale Jr is my favorite driver . Gotta love Lil E !

    Who was the 2002 Winston Cup Champion?2002 NASCAR in Review

      Tony Stewart . After finishing 43rd in the 2002 Daytona 500, he climbed up the ladder and clinched his 1st career Winston Cup championship.

    How many different drivers scored their first career Winston Cup win in 2002?2002 NASCAR in Review

      5. Kurt Busch (Bristol), Jimmie Johnson (California), Ryan Newman (New Hampshire), Jaimie McMurray (Lowes) and Johnny Benson (North Carolina)

    Which driver won the most victories in the 2002 season?2002 NASCAR in Review

      Matt Kenseth. North Carolina, Texas, Michigan, Richmond, and Phoenix.

    Who was the 2002 Rookie of the Year?2002 NASCAR in Review

      Ryan Newman . Despite only winning one race, and finishing 6th in the final point standings, Newman won the hard fought Rookie battle with Jimmie Johnson.

    How many pole winners were there in the 2002 Winston Cup Season?2002 NASCAR in Review

      15. Ryan Newman (6), Jimmie Johnson (5), Bill Elliot (4), Tony Stewart (4), Jeff Gordon (3), Dale Earnhardt Jr. (2), Ricky Craven( 2), the remaining drivers had 1 pole award: Todd Bodine, Ward Burton, Matt Kenseth, Dale Jarrett, Kevin Harvick, Ricky Rudd, Rusty Wallace and Kurt Busch. (Sterling Marlin was on the pole twice, but this was because qualifying was rained out so the pole did not count torward the BUd Shootout.)

    How many different winners were there in the 2002 season?2002 NASCAR in Review

      18. Matt Kenseth (5), Kurt Busch (4), Tony Stewart (3), Jeff Gordon (3), Jimmie Johnson (3), Dale Jarrett (2), Dale Earnhardt Jr (2), Bill Elliot (2), Sterling Marlin (2), Ward Burton (2), the remaining drivers had only one victory: Mark Martin, Ryan Newman, Ricky Rudd, Michael Waltrip, Bobby Labonte, Kevin Harvick, Johnny Benson and Jaimie McMurray.

    Jimmie Johnson finished 2nd in the final point standings?2002 NASCAR in Review

      False. Despite an excellent year, Johnson ended up 5th in the standings after a streak of bad luck in the last 5 races, he still won 3 races and finished 2nd in the rookie of the year standings.

    Which driver's streak of 16 consecutive seasons with at least one win, came to an end in the 2002 season?2002 NASCAR in Review

      Rusty Wallace . Wallace had a great year, finishing 7th in the final standings and was the only driver in the top 10 without a win.

    In 2002 Tony Stewart became only the 25th different man to win the Winston Cup championship. Who was the 21st driver to win the Winston Cup?2002 NASCAR in Review

      Alan Kulwicki. Kulwicki won the title in 1992, Gordon was the 22nd, Jarrett was the 23rd, and Bobby Labonte was the 24th champion.

    The annual Winston Cup Banquet is held at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City, where they award the prize money to the 2nd through 10th place finishers in the point standings and crown the Champion. The battle was hard fought but this driver finished in the 10th position and got the last table at the banquet. Who is he?2002 NASCAR in Review

      Ricky Rudd. Dale Earnhardt Jr, had the 10th spot for most of the final race, but he blew and engine in the closing laps and lost out to Ricky Rudd.

    Who won the 2002 Daytona 500?Nascar 2002

      Ward Burton. This was Ward Burton's first win at Daytona.

    What driver had the most wins in 2002?Nascar 2002

      Matt Kenseth. Matt Kenseth had the most wins with 4.

    Who was the 2002 Rookie of the Year?Nascar 2002

      Ryan Newman. Ryan Newman got the Rookie of the Year award, even though #48 Jimmie Johnson had 3 wins.

    Who was the 2002 Winston Cup Champion?Nascar 2002

      Tony Stewart. Stewart won his first championship, sponsored by Home Depot, by 38 points over runner-up, Mark Martin.

    Who failed to keep a 16 year winning streak in 2002?Nascar 2002

      Rusty Wallace. Rusty failed to win a race in 2002, and ended a 16 year winning streak.

    Which two drivers won at Daytona in 2002?NASCAR Winners 2002

      Ward Burton, Michael Waltrip. Ward won his first Daytona 500, while Michael Waltrip scored his second career win in the Pepsi 400.

    Which track did Ricky Rudd score his only win of 2002 at ________ ?NASCAR Winners 2002

      Infineon. Infineon was the site of Rudd's only 2002 victory. Rudd was close to victory at Pocono, but a flat tire ended his chance. Watkins Glen and Rockingham were also not successful.

    Where did 2002 champion Tony Stewart claim his first points paying victory in 2002?NASCAR Winners 2002

      Atlanta. Stewart claimed his 13th career win in March at Atlanta, and he would later pick up wins 14 and 15, at Richmond and Watkins Glen.

    In which event did Ryan Newman take his "first" win in 2002?NASCAR Winners 2002

      Winston Open. Ryan won the Winston Open to claim a spot in the Winston All-Star race in May, his first win as a Winston Cup driver.

    Who led the Winston Cup Series in wins in 2002 with 5 wins?NASCAR Winners 2002

      Matt Kenseth . Matt scored wins at Rockingham(1), Michigan(1), Richmond(2), and Phoenix.

    Jeff Gordon ended a career long winless streak at which track in 2002?NASCAR Winners 2002

      Bristol. He would then score two more wins, at Darlington and Kansas within the following month.

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