| Official Race Results | |||||||||
| MBNA All-American Heroes 400 | Dover International Speedway | |||||||||
| September 22, 2002 | Race 28 of 36 | |||||||||
| Average Speed: 120.805 mph | |||||||||
| Margin of Victory: .535 seconds | Time of Race: 03:18:40 | ||||||||
| Lead Changes: 15 | |||||||||
| Cautions: 28-35, 55-58, 67-70, 116-121, 147-151, 319-328 | |||||||||
| Fin | St | Car | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts / Bonus | Laps | Status | Winnings |
| 1 | 19 | #48 | Jimmie Johnson * | Chevrolet | Lowe's | 185/10 | 400 | Running | $152,735 |
| 2 | 32 | #6 | Mark Martin | Ford | Pfizer/Viagra | 175/5 | 400 | Running | $148,593 |
| 3 | 2 | #88 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | UPS | 170/5 | 400 | Running | $120,480 |
| 4 | 17 | #17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | DeWalt Power Tools | 160/0 | 400 | Running | $91,680 |
| 5 | 23 | #20 | Tony Stewart | Pontiac | Home Depot | 160/5 | 400 | Running | $115,073 |
| 6 | 30 | #99 | Jeff Burton | Ford | CITGO | 150/0 | 400 | Running | $101,732 |
| 7 | 6 | #97 | Kurt Busch | Ford | Rubbermaid | 146/0 | 400 | Running | $67,190 |
| 8 | 4 | #12 | Ryan Newman * | Ford | ALLTEL | 142/0 | 400 | Running | $80,290 |
| 9 | 7 | #32 | Ricky Craven | Ford | Tide | 143/5 | 399 | Running | $65,890 |
| 10 | 22 | #10 | Johnny Benson | Pontiac | Valvoline | 134/0 | 399 | Running | $86,490 |
| 11 | 14 | #77 | Dave Blaney | Ford | Jasper Engines & Transmissions | 130/0 | 399 | Running | $75,190 |
| 12 | 37 | #15 | Michael Waltrip | Chevrolet | NAPA Auto Parts | 127/0 | 399 | Running | $61,840 |
| 13 | 12 | #30 | Jeff Green | Chevrolet | America Online | 124/0 | 399 | Running | $52,590 |
| 14 | 16 | #28 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | Havoline | 121/0 | 399 | Running | $93,907 |
| 15 | 1 | #2 | Rusty Wallace | Ford | Miller Lite | 123/5 | 399 | Running | $98,790 |
| 16 | 29 | #45 | Kyle Petty | Dodge | Sprint | 115/0 | 399 | Running | $52,890 |
| 17 | 28 | #31 | Robby Gordon | Chevrolet | Cingular Wireless | 112/0 | 398 | Running | $78,346 |
| 18 | 8 | #9 | Bill Elliott | Dodge | Dodge Dealers/UAW | 109/0 | 398 | Running | $77,031 |
| 19 | 34 | #4 | Mike Skinner | Chevrolet | Kodak Films | 106/0 | 398 | Running | $62,190 |
| 20 | 11 | #19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Dodge | Dodge Dealers/UAW | 103/0 | 398 | Running | $61,390 |
| 21 | 26 | #40 | Sterling Marlin | Dodge | Coors Light | 100/0 | 397 | Running | $89,807 |
| 22 | 27 | #36 | Ken Schrader | Pontiac | M&M's | 97/0 | 397 | Running | $66,429 |
| 23 | 9 | #25 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | UAW/Delphi | 94/0 | 396 | Running | $57,790 |
| 24 | 3 | #8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Chevrolet | Budweiser | 96/5 | 396 | Running | $66,240 |
| 25 | 15 | #21 | Elliott Sadler | Ford | Motorcraft Quality Parts | 88/0 | 396 | Running | $57,365 |
| 26 | 10 | #1 | Steve Park | Chevrolet | Pennzoil | 85/0 | 396 | Running | $79,490 |
| 27 | 36 | #23 | Kenny Wallace | Dodge | Hills Bros Coffee | 82/0 | 396 | Running | $48,565 |
| 28 | 21 | #14 | Mike Wallace | Pontiac | Conseco | 79/0 | 395 | Running | $45,890 |
| 29 | 13 | #43 | John Andretti | Dodge | Cheerios | 76/0 | 395 | Running | $72,823 |
| 30 | 35 | #29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench Service | 73/0 | 394 | Running | $91,868 |
| 31 | 42 | #74 | Tony Raines | Chevrolet | Staff America | 70/0 | 394 | Running | $45,415 |
| 32 | 20 | #7 | Casey Atwood | Dodge | Sirius Satellite Radio | 67/0 | 394 | Running | $45,255 |
| 33 | 5 | #55 | Greg Biffle | Chevrolet | Schneider Electric | 64/0 | 394 | Running | $53,105 |
| 34 | 41 | #71 | Tim Sauter | Chevrolet | Continental Fire & Safety | 61/0 | 392 | Running | $44,930 |
| 35 | 31 | #41 | Jimmy Spencer | Dodge | Target | 58/0 | 357 | Running | $44,780 |
| 36 | 40 | #49 | Kevin Lepage | Dodge | BAM Racing | 55/0 | 356 | Engine | $44,650 |
| 37 | 24 | #24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | DuPont | 52/0 | 319 | Accident | $97,503 |
| 38 | 38 | #5 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Kellogg's | 49/0 | 290 | Handling | $73,233 |
| 39 | 43 | #66 | Hideo Fukuyama | Ford | TBA | 46/0 | 243 | Transmission | $44,275 |
| 40 | 18 | #26 | Todd Bodine | Ford | Discover Card | 43/0 | 211 | Engine | $69,297 |
| 41 | 25 | #18 | Bobby Labonte | Pontiac | Interstate Batteries | 40/0 | 115 | Engine | $89,753 |
| 42 | 33 | #44 | Jerry Nadeau | Dodge | Georgia Pacific | 37/0 | 26 | Accident | $43,850 |
| 43 | 39 | #22 | Ward Burton | Dodge | Caterpillar | 34/0 | 26 | Accident | $86,980 |
| * Denotes Rookie | |||||||||