# 2002 Swedish Touring Car Championship

The 2002 Swedish Touring Car Championship season was the 7th Swedish Touring Car Championship (STCC) season. >Nine racing weekends at four different circuits were held in total; each round comprising two races, with the exception of Round 4 at Falkenberg (4 races), making an eighteen-round competition in total. It was the last year with the Supertouring regulations, as 2003 saw the introduction of S2000 rules. STCC was one of the last national series to give up these set of rules. Roberto Colciago won his second consecutive title driving an Audi.

## Teams and drivers

| Team | Car | No. | Drivers |
| Kristoffersson Motorsport | Audi A4 Quattro | 1 | Roberto Colciago |
| Kristoffersson Motorsport | Audi A4 Quattro | 4 | Tommy Kristoffersson |
| Kristoffersson Motorsport | Audi A4 Quattro | 11 | Marius Erlandsen |
| Flash Engineering | Volvo S40 | 2 | Jan Nilsson |
| Flash Engineering | Volvo S40 | 3 | Edward Sandström |
| Opel Team Sweden | Opel Vectra | 5 | Mattias Andersson |
| Picko Troberg Racing | Vauxhall Vectra | 7 | Jan Lindblom |
| Picko Troberg Racing | Vauxhall Vectra | 9 | Nicklas Karlsson |
| Toshiba Racing | Audi A4 Quattro | 8 | Tobias Johansson |
| Toshiba Racing | Audi A4 Quattro | 12 | Anders Hammer |
| Krokström Motorsport | Volvo S40 | 10 | Magnus Krokström |
| Engström Motorsport | Honda Accord | 17 | Tomas Engström |
| Tysslinge Racing | Audi A4 Quattro | 22 | Tobias Tegelby |

## Race calendar and winners

All rounds were held in Sweden.
| Round | Circuit | Date | Winning driver | Winning team |
| 1 2 | Mantorp Park | 12 May | Roberto Colciago Edward Sandström | Kristoffersson Motorsport Flash Engineering |
| 3 4 | Ring Knutstorp | 26 May | Roberto Colciago Edward Sandström | Kristoffersson Motorsport Flash Engineering |
| 5 6 | Karlskoga Motorstadion | 9 June | Tomas Engström Nicklas Karlsson | Engström Motorsport Picko Troberg Racing |
| 7 8 | Falkenbergs Motorbana | 6 July | Jan Nilsson Edward Sandström | Flash Engineering Flash Engineering |
| 9 10 | Falkenbergs Motorbana | 7 July | Jan Nilsson Jan Lindblom | Flash Engineering Picko Troberg Racing |
| 11 12 | Ring Knutstorp | 21 July | Roberto Colciago Tommy Kristoffersson | Kristoffersson Motorsport Kristoffersson Motorsport |
| 13 14 | Karlskoga Motorstadion | 18 August | Tomas Engström Roberto Colciago | Engström Motorsport Kristoffersson Motorsport |
| 15 16 | Falkenbergs Motorbana | 1 September | Jan Nilsson Nicklas Karlsson | Flash Engineering Picko Troberg Racing |
| 17 18 | Mantorp Park | 15 September | Roberto Colciago Edward Sandström | Kristoffersson Motorsport Flash Engineering |

## Championship results
### Championship standings

| Pos. | Driver | MAN | MAN | KNU | KNU | GEL | GEL | FAL | FAL | FAL | FAL | KNU | KNU | GEL | GEL | FAL | FAL | MAN | MAN | Pts |
| 1 | Roberto Colciago | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | Ret | 8 | 2 | Ret | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 6 | Ret | 1 | 3 | 175 |
| 2 | Jan Nilsson | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 12 | Ret | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 162 |
| 3 | Nicklas Karlsson | 7 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 3 | Ret | 4 | 5 | 6 | Ret | 2 | 1 | Ret | 2 | 148 |
| 4 | Edward Sandström | Ret | 1 | Ret | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 3 | Ret | 5 | 4 | 1 | 147 |
| 5 | Tomas Engström | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 1 | Ret | 3 | Ret | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Ret | 145 |
| 6 | Tommy Kristoffersson | 4 | 5 | 4 | Ret | 4 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 7 | DNS | 3 | 1 | 4 | Ret | 7 | Ret | 2 | 7 | 108 |
| 7 | Jan Lindblom | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | Ret | DNS | 96 |
| 8 | Tobias Johansson | 5 | 6 | Ret | 9 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 6 | Ret | 9 | Ret | 5 | 80 |
| 9 | Mattias Andersson | 8 | Ret | 9 | 3 | 9 | Ret | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | Ret | 7 | 7 | 8 | 79 |
| 10 | Marius Erlandsen | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | Ret | 7 | Ret | DNS | 10 | 7 | 10 | Ret | 10 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 48 |
| 11 | Magnus Krokström | 9 | 8 | Ret | Ret | 11 | 6 | 7 | Ret | 9 | Ret | 9 | Ret | 8 | Ret | 5 | 6 | 8 | Ret | 35 |
| 12 | Anders Hammer | 10 | Ret | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | | | | | Ret | 9 | 24 |
| 13 | Tobias Tegelby | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 9 | 10 | 4 |

### Driver's championship

| Position | Driver | Points |
| 1 | Roberto Colciago | 175 |
| 2 | Jan Nilsson | 162 |
| 3 | Nicklas Karlsson | 148 |
| 4 | Edward Sandström | 147 |
| 5 | Tomas Engström | 146 |
| 6 | Tommy Kristoffersson | 108 |
| 7 | Jan Lindblom | 96 |
| 8 | Tobias Johansson | 80 |
| 9 | Mattias Andersson | 79 |
| 10 | Marius Erlandsen | 48 |
| 11 | Magnus Krokström | 35 |
| 12 | Anders Hammer | 24 |
| 13 | Tobias Tegelby | 4 |

### Independent's championship

| Position | Driver | Points |
| 1 | Tobias Johansson | 233 |
| 2 | Magnus Krokström | 142 |
| 3 | Anders Hammer | 140 |
| 4 | Tobias Tegelby | 32 |

### Manufacturer's championship

| Position | Manufacturer | Points |
| 1 | Volvo | 233 |
| 2 | Audi | 213 |
| 3 | Honda | 170 |
| 4 | Opel | 136 |