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October 15, 2002
12:19 PM EDT (1619 GMT)
WHAT:
Sam's Town 250
NASCAR Busch Series Race No. 30 of 34
WHERE:
Memphis Motorsports Park, Millington, Tennessee
.750-Mile Banked Asphalt Oval
WHEN:
Saturday, Oct. 19, 2002
2 p.m. ET
DISTANCE:
187.5 Miles / 250 Laps
POSTED AWARDS:
$1,054,532
FIELD:
Field consists of the fastest 36 cars through time trials. Also, seven provisional starting positions based on 2002 owner points, for maximum 43-car field. The 43rd position is reserved for a past NASCAR Busch Series champion, if needed. If unused, it will go to the next eligible owner.
SANCTION:
National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR)
PROMOTER:
Memphis International Motorsports Corporation
TV:
NBC (Live)
Airtime: 2 p.m. ET
Announcers: Allen Bestwick and Wally Dallenbach
Pit Reporters: Dave Burns, Marty Snider and Matt Yocum
RADIO:
MRN Radio (Live)
Airtime: 1:30 p.m. ET
Booth Announcers: Dave Moody and Dan Hubbard
Turn Announcer: Steve Parker
Pit Announcers: Jason Toy, Tony Rizzuti and Preston Root
RECORDS:
Qualifying: 120.267 mph, 22.450 seconds, Jeff Green, Chevrolet, Oct. 28, 2000
Race: 92.352 mph, Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, Oct. 29, 2000
THE RACE TRACK:
Memphis Motorsports Park is a .750-mile banked paved speedway with 11-degree banking in all four turns, and four-degree banking on the 1,100-foot frontstretch and backstretch.
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