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2002 Infiniti Pro Series season

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The 2002 IRL Infiniti Pro Series was the series' first season. The IPS served as a new developmental series to the Indy Racing League. All drivers utilized Dallara chassis and Infiniti engines. A. J. Foyt IV was the series champion.

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Kansas 100

The Kansas 100 was held July 7 at Kansas Speedway. A.J. Foyt IV won the pole.

Top 5 Results

  1. A.J. Foyt IV
  2. Jason Priestley
  3. Cory Witherill
  4. Mike Koss
  5. Ed Carpenter

Nashville 100

The Nashville 100 was held July 20 at Nashville Superspeedway. Ronnie Johncox won the pole.

Top 5 Results

  1. Cory Witherill
  2. Arie Luyendyk Jr.
  3. Aaron Fike
  4. A.J. Foyt IV
  5. Ed Carpenter

Michigan 100

The Michigan 100 was held July 28 at Michigan International Speedway. Arie Luyendyk Jr. won the pole.

Top 5 Results

  1. A.J. Foyt IV
  2. Arie Luyendyk Jr.
  3. Ed Carpenter
  4. Aaron Fike
  5. Ronnie Johncox

Kentucky 100

The Kentucky 100 was held August 11 at Kentucky Speedway. A.J. Foyt IV won the pole. During practice, Jason Priestley crashed and suffered serious injuries, ending his racing career. He would fully recover.

Top 5 Results

  1. A.J. Foyt IV
  2. Ed Carpenter
  3. Cory Witherill
  4. Ronnie Johncox
  5. Matt Beardsley

Gateway 100

The Gateway 100 was held August 25 at Gateway International Raceway. Ryan Hampton won the pole.

Top 5 Results

  1. Ryan Hampton
  2. Arie Luyendyk Jr.
  3. Ed Carpenter
  4. G.J. Mennen
  5. Curtis Francois

Chicagoland 100

The Chicagoland 100 was held September 8 at Chicagoland Speedway. A.J. Foyt IV won the pole.

Top 5 Results

  1. Aaron Fike
  2. Arie Luyendyk Jr.
  3. Tom Wood
  4. Marty Roth
  5. Ronnie Johncox

BG Products 100

The BG Products 100 was held September 14 at Texas Motor Speedway. A.J. Foyt IV won the pole.

Top 5 Results

  1. A.J. Foyt IV
  2. Cory Witherill
  3. Ryan Hampton
  4. Gary Peterson
  5. Ed Carpenter

Final points standings

For every race points were awarded to all starters: 50 points to the winner, 40 for runner-up, 35 for third place, 32 for fourth place, 30 for fifth place, 28 for sixth place, 26 seventh place, 24 eighth place, 22 for ninth place, 20 for tenth place, winding down to 1 points for 28th place. Additional points were awarded to the driver leading the most laps (2 point). No additional points were awarded for the qualifying.

Complete Overview

R9=retired, but classified NS15=did not start, but classified

References

2002 Infiniti Pro Series season Wikipedia