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Joe Nemechek (2002)
Profile
Birthdate  
Hometown Lakeland, Florida
Team Premium Motorsports
Primary Sponsor RoyalTeakCollection.com
Owner    
Car Chevrolet
Car No. 15
Crew Chief Peter Sospenzo
2002 Statistics
Driver Points 0 Driver Points Rank 0
Races Won 0 Points per NASCAR Race 74.5
Races Won (%) 0% NASCAR Won (%) 0%
Average Start 24.2 Average Finish Overall 27.8
Average Finish Last 5 21.2 Average Finish Last 10 24.4
Driver Races Run 33 Points per Driver Race Run 81.3
NASCAR Races Run 36 Percentage NASCAR Races Run 91.7%
Top 5 Finishes 3 Races Top 5 (%) 9.1%
Top 10 Finishes 3 Races Top 10 (%) 9.1%
NASCAR Top 5 (%) 8.3% NASCAR Top 10 (%) 8.3%
Avg Start-to-Finish -3.6 Best Start Position 4
Driver Laps Run 7,951 Driver Races Laps 9,673
Percentage Race Laps Run 82.2% Percentage Races Finished Laps Run 99%
NASCAR Races Laps 10,695 Percentage NASCAR Laps Run 74.3%
Did Not Finish 9 Did Not Finish (%) 27.3%
2002 Race by Race for Joe Nemechek
Date Event Name Finish Start Laps Run Race Laps Pts/Bon Earned Odds Finish Status Winnings
2/14/02 Gatorade 125s, Race 1 12 50 50 0/0 - Running $0
2/17/02 Daytona 500 40 25 148 200 43/0 70-1 Accident $159174
2/24/02 Subway 400 33 37 386 393 64/0 40-1 Running $64512
3/3/02 UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 19 20 267 267 106/0 42-1 Running $90662
3/10/02 MBNA America 500 25 27 322 325 88/0 30-1 Running $69822
3/17/02 Carolina Dodge Dealers 400 17 27 292 293 112/0 36-1 Running $67977
3/24/02 Food City 500 43 39 167 500 34/0 75-1 Accident $73403
4/28/02 NAPA Auto Parts 500 25 13 249 250 88/0 48-1 Running $84262
5/5/02 Pontiac Excitement 400 12 16 400 400 127/0 15-1 Running $74710
5/26/02 Coca-Cola Racing Family 600 30 18 395 400 73/0 55-1 Running $65400
6/2/02 MBNA Platinum 400 43 28 42 400 34/0 26-1 Accident $56752
6/9/02 Pocono 500 41 33 29 200 40/0 - Accident $42965
6/16/02 Sirius Satellite Radio 400 29 29 198 200 76/0 20-1 Running $52965
6/23/02 Dodge/Save Mart 350 18 28 110 110 109/0 46-1 Running $59475
7/6/02 Pepsi 400 36 43 135 160 55/0 60-1 Running $62850
7/14/02 Tropicana 400 33 10 23 267 64/0 60-1 Accident $65500
7/21/02 New England 300 41 29 28 300 40/0 19-1 Accident $50050
7/28/02 Pennsylvania 500 24 20 175 175 96/5 42-1 Running $48990
8/4/02 Brickyard 400 20 10 160 160 108/5 42-1 Running $118325
8/11/02 Sirius at The Glen 38 33 69 90 49/0 70-1 Accident $45800
8/18/02 Pepsi 400 35 30 199 200 58/0 48-1 Running $49190
8/24/02 Sharpie 500 27 20 494 500 82/0 70-1 Running $64730
9/1/02 Mountain Dew Southern 500 21 37 367 367 100/0 75-1 Running $57615
9/7/02 Chevy Monte Carlo 400 25 28 397 400 88/0 55-1 Running $52005
9/15/02 New Hampshire 300 32 34 205 207 67/0 75-1 Running $51425
9/22/02 MBNA All-American Heroes 400 23 9 396 400 94/0 34-1 Running $57790
9/29/02 Protection One 400 4 12 267 267 160/0 22-1 Running $105025
10/6/02 EA Sports 500 39 34 155 188 46/0 10-1 Engine $52450
10/13/02 UAW-GM Quality 500 40 35 165 334 43/0 11-1 Engine $47000
10/20/02 Old Dominion 500 41 6 496 500 40/0 26-1 Running $43490
10/27/02 NAPA 500 2 36 248 248 175/5 20-1 Running $153400
11/3/02 Pop Secret 400 28 21 391 393 79/0 17-1 Running $51335
11/10/02 Checker Auto Parts 500 33 8 309 312 64/0 18-1 Running $48650
11/17/02 Ford 400 2 4 267 267 180/10 11-1 Running $221875