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October 13, 2002 | Race 31 of 36 | Practice 1 |
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 Once the teams are at the track, practices are the only way to test a variety of combinations in order to find the optimal setup for qualifying. Teams have a set time limit to take to the track to check their setups. |
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Entry List

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| 1 | #44 | Jerry Nadeau | Dodge | Georgia Pacific | 185.249 | 29.150 | Leader | | 2 | #25 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | UAW/Delphi | 185.008 | 29.188 | -0.038 | | 3 | #97 | Kurt Busch | Ford | Rubbermaid | 184.275 | 29.304 | -0.154 | | 4 | #12 | Ryan Newman* | Ford | ALLTEL | 184.175 | 29.320 | -0.170 | | 5 | #20 | Tony Stewart | Pontiac | Home Depot | 183.880 | 29.367 | -0.217 | | 6 | #8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Chevrolet | Budweiser | 183.798 | 29.380 | -0.230 | | 7 | #26 | Todd Bodine | Ford | Discover Card | 183.088 | 29.494 | -0.344 | | 8 | #21 | Elliott Sadler | Ford | Motorcraft Quality Parts | 182.976 | 29.512 | -0.362 | | 9 | #77 | Dave Blaney | Ford | Jasper Engines & Transmissions | 182.877 | 29.528 | -0.378 | | 10 | #9 | Bill Elliott | Dodge | Dodge Dealers/UAW | 182.809 | 29.539 | -0.389 | | 11 | #24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | DuPont | 182.673 | 29.561 | -0.411 | | 12 | #6 | Mark Martin | Ford | Pfizer/Viagra | 182.581 | 29.576 | -0.426 | | 13 | #2 | Rusty Wallace | Ford | Miller Lite | 182.581 | 29.576 | -0.426 | | 14 | #15 | Michael Waltrip | Chevrolet | NAPA Auto Parts | 182.537 | 29.583 | -0.433 | | 15 | #17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | DeWalt Power Tools | 182.476 | 29.593 | -0.443 | | 16 | #88 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | UPS | 182.420 | 29.602 | -0.452 | | 17 | #36 | Ken Schrader | Pontiac | M&M's | 182.395 | 29.606 | -0.456 | | 18 | #5 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Kellogg's | 182.383 | 29.608 | -0.458 | | 19 | #99 | Jeff Burton | Ford | CITGO Racing | 182.352 | 29.613 | -0.463 | | 20 | #27 | Scott Wimmer | Dodge | Siemens | 182.211 | 29.636 | -0.486 | | 21 | #43 | John Andretti | Dodge | Cheerios | 182.199 | 29.638 | -0.488 | | 22 | #18 | Bobby Labonte | Pontiac | Interstate Batteries | 182.125 | 29.650 | -0.500 | | 23 | #32 | Ricky Craven | Ford | Tide | 182.002 | 29.670 | -0.520 | | 24 | #29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench Service | 181.910 | 29.685 | -0.535 | | 25 | #19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Dodge | Dodge Dealers/UAW | 181.812 | 29.701 | -0.551 | | 26 | #28 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | Havoline | 181.757 | 29.710 | -0.560 | | 27 | #30 | Jeff Green | Chevrolet | America Online | 181.708 | 29.718 | -0.568 | | 28 | #4 | Mike Skinner | Chevrolet | Kodak Film | 181.708 | 29.718 | -0.568 | | 29 | #22 | Ward Burton | Dodge | Caterpillar | 181.665 | 29.725 | -0.575 | | 30 | #31 | Robby Gordon | Chevrolet | Cingular Wireless | 181.549 | 29.744 | -0.594 | | 31 | #41 | Jimmy Spencer | Dodge | Target | 181.537 | 29.746 | -0.596 | | 32 | #48 | Jimmie Johnson* | Chevrolet | Lowe's | 181.482 | 29.755 | -0.605 | | 33 | #55 | Bobby Hamilton | Chevrolet | Schneider Electric | 181.311 | 29.783 | -0.633 | | 34 | #10 | Johnny Benson | Pontiac | Valvoline | 181.214 | 29.799 | -0.649 | | 35 | #45 | Kyle Petty | Dodge | Sprint | 180.953 | 29.842 | -0.692 | | 36 | #23 | Kenny Wallace | Dodge | Hills Bros Coffee | 180.753 | 29.875 | -0.725 | | 37 | #14 | Mike Wallace | Pontiac | Conseco | 180.650 | 29.892 | -0.742 | | 38 | #40 | Jamie McMurray | Dodge | Coors Light | 180.312 | 29.948 | -0.798 | | 39 | #154 | Ron Hornaday | Chevrolet | National Guard/Army | 180.294 | 29.951 | -0.801 | | 40 | #259 | Carl Long* | Dodge | Check Into Cash | 180.150 | 29.975 | -0.825 | | 41 | #49 | Stacy Compton | Dodge | MNR Productions | 180.108 | 29.982 | -0.832 | | 42 | #7 | Casey Atwood | Dodge | Sirius Satellite Radio | 180.102 | 29.983 | -0.833 | | 43 | #11 | Brett Bodine | Ford | Hooters Restaurants | 179.952 | 30.008 | -0.858 | | 44 | #183 | Kerry Earnhardt | Chevrolet | Aaron's | 179.515 | 30.081 | -0.931 | | 45 | #1 | Steve Park | Chevrolet | Pennzoil | 179.462 | 30.090 | -0.940 | | 46 | #02 | Hermie Sadler | Chevrolet | MW Windows | 178.453 | 30.260 | -1.110 | | 47 | #160 | Jack Sprague | Chevrolet | Haas Automation | 178.306 | 30.285 | -1.135 | | 48 | #72 | Kirk Shelmerdine | Ford | Naturally Fresh Foods | 176.580 | 30.581 | -1.431 | | 49 | #90 | Jason Hedlesky | Ford | Lucas Oil Products | 174.837 | 30.886 | -1.736 |
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