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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 2002
Page
8
Winston Cup teams prepare for Sundays Old Dominion 500 at Martinsville Speedway after a rain-free time trials run. Drivers warn of tight pit roads and the sharp paperclip track, where starting position and brake preservation could decide the race.
Jimmie Johnson driving car No 48 keeps pressure on Stewart’s outfit as strong finishes accumulate last week in a tight NASCAR season chase.
Martinsville Speedway hosts the OLD DOMINION 500 on a .526 mile flat track with practice and qualifying times listed. Ricky Craven is the defending winner and the purse totals $3 657 565 with NBC TV and Motor Racing Network radio coverage. Also on the docket NASCAR Grand National at Memphis Motorsports Park with Greg Biffle leading Jason Keller by 168 points.
NASCAR revises practice and race spotter locations following an ARCA driver’s death at Charlotte last week. With six races left, nine drivers still contend for the Winston Cup title and the Homestead finale. Votes cast total 3543.
Tony Stewart rises to the Winston Cup points lead amid a wild 2002 season. He trails Matt Kenseth with four victories, has fourteen top fives tying Ryan Newman, yet has six DNFs the most among those 23rd or higher in points, according to Jim Utter.
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