| Race details[1] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 13 of 36 in the 2002 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season | |||
 Layout of Dover International Speedway | |||
| Date | June 2, 2002 | ||
| Official name | MBNA Platinum 400 | ||
| Location | Dover International Speedway, Dover, Delaware | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 1.000 mi (1.609 km) | ||
| Distance | 400 laps, 400.0 mi (804.6 km) | ||
| Weather | Very hot with temperatures of 86 °F (30 °C); wind speeds of 19 miles per hour (31 km/h) | ||
| Average speed | 117.551 miles per hour (189.180 km/h) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Roush Racing | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Jimmie Johnson | Hendrick Motorsports | |
| Laps | 188 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Hendrick Motorsports | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | FX | ||
| Announcers |
Mike Joy Darrell Waltrip Larry McReynolds | ||
The 2002 MBNA Platinum 400 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series racing event that was held on June 2, 2002, at Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware.
Tony Raines would start his NASCAR Cup Series career during this event while Dick Trickle and Chad Little would end theirs after this race.
- ^ Weather information for the 2002 MBNA Platinum 400 at The Old Farmers' Almanac