2002 Chevy 500 - Positions gained/lost
Track Texas Motor Speedway
City Fort Worth, Texas
Type Oval
Length 1.491 mi
Trackrecord 0:22.5420

| P | Driver | Nat | Start | Finish | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Wheldon | 28 | 15 | +13 | |
| 2 | Buddy Lazier | 20 | 7 | +13 | |
| 3 | Hélio Castroneves | 10 | 2 | +8 | |
| 4 | Laurent Rédon | 17 | 10 | +7 | |
| 5 | Rick Treadway | 25 | 19 | +6 | |
| 6 | Greg Ray | 19 | 14 | +5 | |
| 7 | Alex Barron | 8 | 5 | +3 | |
| 8 | Scott Sharp | 7 | 4 | +3 | |
| 9 | Airton Daré | 15 | 12 | +3 | |
| 10 | Sam Hornish Jr. | 3 | 1 | +2 | |
| 11 | Jeff Ward | 27 | 25 | +2 | |
| 12 | Raul Boesel | 23 | 22 | +1 | |
| 13 | Cory Kruseman | 26 | 26 | 0 | |
| 14 | Eliseo Salazar | 16 | 16 | 0 | |
| 15 | Will Langhorne | 22 | 23 | -1 | |
| 16 | Robby McGehee | 11 | 13 | -2 | |
| 17 | Vitor Meira | 1 | 3 | -2 | |
| 18 | Buddy Rice | 4 | 6 | -2 | |
| 19 | Sarah Fisher | 9 | 11 | -2 | |
| 20 | Eddie Cheever | 5 | 8 | -3 | |
| 21 | Tony Renna | 6 | 9 | -3 | |
| 22 | Max Papis | 18 | 21 | -3 | |
| 23 | George Mack | 24 | 28 | -4 | |
| 24 | Felipe Giaffone | 13 | 17 | -4 | |
| 25 | Robbie Buhl | 12 | 18 | -6 | |
| 26 | Hideki Noda | 21 | 27 | -6 | |
| 27 | Billy Boat | 14 | 24 | -10 | |
| 28 | Al Unser Jr. | 2 | 20 | -18 |