Indianapolis 500
Race Results for the 2002 Indianapolis 500
| Finish | Start | Car Num. | Driver | Car Name/Entrant* | Make/Model | Status | Laps | Led | Prize Money |
| 1 | 13 | 3 | Helio Castroneves (W) | Marlboro Team Penske | Dallara/Chevrolet | 166.499 | 200 | 24 | $1,606,215 |
| 2 | 29 | 26 | Paul Tracy | Team Green 7-Eleven | Dallara/Chevrolet | 166.484 | 200 | 0 | $489,315 |
| 3 | 4 | 21 | Felipe Giaffone | Hollywood Mo Nunn Racing | G Force/Chevrolet | 166.482 | 200 | 12 | $480,315 |
| 4 | 26 | 44 | Alex Barron (R) | Rayovac Blair Racing | Dallara/Chevrolet | 166.477 | 200 | 7 | $412,115 |
| 5 | 6 | 51 | Eddie Cheever Jr. (W) | Red Bull Cheever Racing | Dallara/Infiniti | 166.461 | 200 | 0 | $348,515 |
| 6 | 22 | 20 | Richie Hearn | Grill 2 Go Sam Schmidt Motorsports | Dallara/Chevrolet | 166.450 | 200 | 0 | $330,815 |
| 7 | 25 | 39 | Michael Andretti | Motorola/Archipelago | Dallara/Chevrolet | 166.444 | 200 | 0 | $218,715 |
| 8 | 11 | 31 | Robby Gordon | Menards/Childress/Cingular | Dallara/Chevrolet | 166.405 | 200 | 0 | $204,000 |
| 9 | 15 | 9 | Jeff Ward | Target Chip Ganassi Racing | G Force/Chevrolet | 166.383 | 200 | 0 | $308,815 |
| 10 | 14 | 6 | Gil de Ferran | Marlboro Team Penske | Dallara/Chevrolet | 166.061 | 200 | 13 | $293,165 |
| 11 | 21 | 22 | Kenny Brack (W) | Target Chip Ganassi Racing | G Force/Chevrolet | 165.995 | 200 | 0 | $188,315 |
| 12 | 12 | 7 | Al Unser Jr. (W) | Corteco/Bryant | Dallara/Chevrolet | Running | 199 | 1 | $288,765 |
| 13 | 30 | 14 | Airton Daré | Harrah's A.J. Foyt Racing | Dallara/Chevrolet | Running | 199 | 0 | $281,815 |
| 14 | 24 | 55 | Arie Luyendyk (W) | Meijer | G Force/Chevrolet | Running | 199 | 0 | $338,815 |
| 15 | 20 | 91 | Buddy Lazier (W) | Coors Light/Life Fitness/Tae-Bo/Delta Faucet | Dallara/Chevrolet | Accident | 198 | 0 | $277,615 |
| 16 | 2 | 24 | Robbie Buhl | Team Purex/Aventis/Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | G Force/Infiniti | Running | 198 | 0 | $288,315 |
| 17 | 32 | 30 | George Mack (R) | 310 Racing | G Force/Chevrolet | Running | 198 | 0 | $283,565 |
| 18 | 23 | 98 | Billy Boat | CURB Records | Dallara/Chevrolet | Running | 198 | 0 | $286,315 |
| 19 | 28 | 27 | Dario Franchitti (R) | Team Green 7-Eleven | Dallara/Chevrolet | Running | 197 | 0 | $153,565 |
| 20 | 27 | 12 | Shigeaki Hattori (R) | Epson | Dallara/Infiniti | Running | 197 | 0 | $161,565 |
| 21 | 3 | 2 | Raul Boesel | Menards/Johns Manville | Dallara/Chevrolet | Running | 197 | 0 | $268,315 |
| 22 | 16 | 34 | Laurent Redon (R) | Mi-Jack | Dallara/Infiniti | Accident | 197 | 0 | $256,565 |
| 23 | 18 | 53 | Max Papis (R) | Red Bull Cheever Racing | Dallara/Infiniti | Running | 196 | 0 | $153,565 |
| 24 | 9 | 23 | Sarah Fisher | Team Allegra/Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | G Force/Infiniti | Running | 196 | 0 | $163,315 |
| 25 | 7 | 4 | Sam Hornish Jr. | Pennzoil Panther | Dallara/Chevrolet | Running | 186 | 0 | $253,815 |
| 26 | 10 | 52 | Tomas Scheckter (R) | Red Bull Cheever Racing | Dallara/Infiniti | Accident | 172 | 85 | $294,815 |
| 27 | 8 | 8 | Scott Sharp | Delphi | Dallara/Chevrolet | Accident | 137 | 3 | $255,665 |
| 28 | 5 | 17 | Tony Kanaan (R) | Hollywood Mo Nunn Racing | G Force/Chevrolet | Accident | 89 | 23 | $167,665 |
| 29 | 17 | 5 | Rick Treadway (R) | Sprint/Kyocera Wireless/Airlink Enterprises | G Force/Chevrolet | Accident | 88 | 0 | $147,565 |
| 30 | 19 | 19 | Jimmy Vasser | Miller Lite/Rahal Letterman Racing | Dallara/Chevrolet | Gearbox | 87 | 0 | $151,315 |
| 31 | 1 | 33 | Bruno Junqueira | Target Chip Ganassi Racing | G Force/Chevrolet | Gearbox | 87 | 32 | $282,715 |
| 32 | 33 | 99 | Mark Dismore | Grill 2 Go Sam Schmidt Motorsports | Dallara/Chevrolet | Handling | 58 | 0 | $145,315 |
| 33 | 31 | 11 | Greg Ray | AJ Foyt Racing/Harrah's | Dallara/Chevrolet | Accident | 28 | 0 | $245,315 |
- * complete car name/entrant data not available for all entries
- (R) - Indicates Rookie
- (W) - Indicates Past Winner