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Michael Waltrip (2002)
2002 Statistics
| Driver Points | 0 | Driver Points Rank | 0 |
| Races Won | 1 | Points per NASCAR Race | 110.7 |
| Races Won (%) | 2.8% | NASCAR Won (%) | 2.8% |
| Average Start | 14.4 | Average Finish Overall | 18.6 |
| Average Finish Last 5 | 21.8 | Average Finish Last 10 | 17.4 |
| Driver Races Run | 36 | Points per Driver Race Run | 110.7 |
| NASCAR Races Run | 36 | Percentage NASCAR Races Run | 100% |
| Top 5 Finishes | 4 | Races Top 5 (%) | 11.1% |
| Top 10 Finishes | 10 | Races Top 10 (%) | 27.8% |
| NASCAR Top 5 (%) | 11.1% | NASCAR Top 10 (%) | 27.8% |
| Avg Start-to-Finish | -4.1 | Best Start Position | 2 |
| Driver Laps Run | 9,928 | Driver Races Laps | 10,695 |
| Percentage Race Laps Run | 92.8% | Percentage Races Finished Laps Run | 98.8% |
| NASCAR Races Laps | 10,695 | Percentage NASCAR Laps Run | 92.8% |
| Did Not Finish | 4 | Did Not Finish (%) | 11.1% |
2002 Race by Race for Michael Waltrip
| Date | Event Name | Finish | Start | Laps Run | Race Laps | Pts/Bon Earned | Odds | Finish Status | Winnings |
| 2/14/02 | Gatorade 125s, Race 2 | 1 | 50 | 50 | 0/0 | - | Running | $0 | |
| 2/17/02 | Daytona 500 | 5 | 4 | 200 | 200 | 160/5 | 6-1 | Running | $409159 |
| 2/24/02 | Subway 400 | 40 | 26 | 173 | 393 | 43/0 | 26-1 | Engine | $46815 |
| 3/3/02 | UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 | 22 | 5 | 266 | 267 | 97/0 | 26-1 | Running | $70175 |
| 3/10/02 | MBNA America 500 | 40 | 17 | 204 | 325 | 43/0 | 44-1 | Engine | $47380 |
| 3/17/02 | Carolina Dodge Dealers 400 | 15 | 17 | 292 | 293 | 118/0 | 40-1 | Running | $53780 |
| 3/24/02 | Food City 500 | 30 | 9 | 488 | 500 | 73/0 | 48-1 | Running | $61835 |
| 4/8/02 | Samsung/Radio Shack 500 | 28 | 4 | 331 | 334 | 79/0 | 30-1 | Running | $72200 |
| 4/14/02 | Virginia 500 | 13 | 33 | 500 | 500 | 124/0 | 38-1 | Running | $53275 |
| 4/21/02 | Aaron's 499 | 2 | 3 | 188 | 188 | 175/5 | 8-1 | Running | $131855 |
| 4/28/02 | NAPA Auto Parts 500 | 10 | 6 | 250 | 250 | 139/5 | 22-1 | Running | $77375 |
| 5/5/02 | Pontiac Excitement 400 | 24 | 27 | 398 | 400 | 96/5 | 28-1 | Running | $51850 |
| 5/26/02 | Coca-Cola Racing Family 600 | 8 | 11 | 400 | 400 | 142/0 | 20-1 | Running | $82775 |
| 6/2/02 | MBNA Platinum 400 | 21 | 4 | 398 | 400 | 100/0 | 38-1 | Running | $64010 |
| 6/9/02 | Pocono 500 | 8 | 17 | 200 | 200 | 142/0 | - | Running | $59265 |
| 6/16/02 | Sirius Satellite Radio 400 | 4 | 2 | 200 | 200 | 165/5 | 36-1 | Running | $80500 |
| 6/23/02 | Dodge/Save Mart 350 | 22 | 20 | 110 | 110 | 97/0 | 28-1 | Running | $59175 |
| 7/6/02 | Pepsi 400 | 1 | 7 | 160 | 160 | 185/10 | 3-1 | Running | $172975 |
| 7/14/02 | Tropicana 400 | 42 | 5 | 136 | 267 | 42/5 | 24-1 | Accident | $60600 |
| 7/21/02 | New England 300 | 20 | 16 | 300 | 300 | 103/0 | 24-1 | Running | $60425 |
| 7/28/02 | Pennsylvania 500 | 18 | 3 | 175 | 175 | 109/0 | 10-1 | Running | $50965 |
| 8/4/02 | Brickyard 400 | 16 | 14 | 160 | 160 | 115/0 | 17-1 | Running | $119875 |
| 8/11/02 | Sirius at The Glen | 9 | 2 | 90 | 90 | 143/5 | 15-1 | Running | $54505 |
| 8/18/02 | Pepsi 400 | 15 | 3 | 200 | 200 | 118/0 | 4-1 | Running | $60490 |
| 8/24/02 | Sharpie 500 | 22 | 3 | 498 | 500 | 97/0 | 34-1 | Running | $68935 |
| 9/1/02 | Mountain Dew Southern 500 | 24 | 14 | 366 | 367 | 91/0 | 22-1 | Running | $57175 |
| 9/7/02 | Chevy Monte Carlo 400 | 36 | 26 | 217 | 400 | 60/5 | 32-1 | Accident | $48165 |
| 9/15/02 | New Hampshire 300 | 8 | 14 | 207 | 207 | 147/5 | 30-1 | Running | $66025 |
| 9/22/02 | MBNA All-American Heroes 400 | 12 | 37 | 399 | 400 | 127/0 | 22-1 | Running | $61840 |
| 9/29/02 | Protection One 400 | 26 | 4 | 239 | 267 | 85/0 | 11-1 | Running | $66400 |
| 10/6/02 | EA Sports 500 | 8 | 15 | 188 | 188 | 147/5 | 4-1 | Running | $64550 |
| 10/13/02 | UAW-GM Quality 500 | 11 | 15 | 334 | 334 | 130/0 | 19-1 | Running | $61025 |
| 10/20/02 | Old Dominion 500 | 18 | 37 | 499 | 500 | 109/0 | 28-1 | Running | $50330 |
| 10/27/02 | NAPA 500 | 11 | 15 | 248 | 248 | 135/5 | 12-1 | Running | $77850 |
| 11/3/02 | Pop Secret 400 | 19 | 36 | 392 | 393 | 106/0 | 24-1 | Running | $53900 |
| 11/10/02 | Checker Auto Parts 500 | 20 | 38 | 311 | 312 | 103/0 | 36-1 | Running | $56975 |
| 11/17/02 | Ford 400 | 41 | 11 | 211 | 267 | 40/0 | 28-1 | Running | $44350 |