Race Facts: MBNA America 200

2002 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN TRUCK SERIES RACE FACTS & NOTES OF INTEREST

WHAT:

MBNA America 200

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Race No. 6 of 22

WHERE:

Dover International Speedway, Dover, Del.

1-Mile High-Banked Concrete Oval

WHEN:

Friday, May 31, 2002

3:30 p.m. ET

DISTANCE:

200 Miles / 200 Laps

POSTED AWARDS:

$582,893

FIELD:

36 trucks. Fastest 32 trucks through time trials with three provisional starting positions available to owners based on 2002 owner point standings and one provisional starting position available to a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series champion driver or champion owner. If unused, it will go to the next eligible owner.

SANCTION:

National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, Inc. (NASCAR)

PROMOTER:

Dover International Speedway, Inc.

TELEVISION:

ESPN (Live)

Airtime: May 31, 2002, 3:30 p.m. ET

Announcers: Jerry Punch and Phil Parsons

Pit Announcers: Ray Dunlap and Amy East

RADIO:

MRN (Live)

Air Time: 3:30 p.m. ET

Booth Announcers: TBA

Turn Announcers: TBA

Pit Announcers: TBA

RECORDS:

QUALIFYING: Kurt Busch, Ford, 9/21/00, 151.764 mph, 23.721 seconds

RACE: Scott Riggs, Dodge, 6/2/01, 99.256 mph, 2 hours, 0 minutes, 54 seconds

THE RACE TRACK:

Dover International Speedway is a one-mile concrete oval with 24-degree banking in Turns 1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and nine-degree banking on the 1,076-foot frontstretch and backstretch.