NASCAR: Pocono starting grid

• Jack Durbin
• MNI - Motorsport News International
• Sun Jul 21 07:25:53 EDT 1996

>From NASCAR Public Relations

Miller 500
Pocono Raceway
NASCAR Winston Cup Series
1996 Race No. 17
Starting Grid 

Only first round qualifying due to Friday's weather. There will be no 
second round qualifying. 
  
Ps  Car  Driver        Sponsor                       Make       Time   Speed  

1   6 Mark Martin      Valvoline                     Ford      53.441 168.410
2  75 Morgan Shepherd  Remington Arms                Ford      53.737 167.482
3  18 Bobby Labonte    Interstate Batteries          Chevrolet 53.738 167.479
4   7 Geoff Bodine     QVC                           Ford      53.906 166.957
5  22 Ward Burton      MBNA America                  Pontiac   53.910 166.945
6  30 Johnny Benson    Pennzoil                      Pontiac   53.976 166.741
7  10 Ricky Rudd       Tide                          Ford      53.993 166.688
8   3 Dale Earnhardt   GM Goodwrench Service         Chevrolet 53.997 166.676
9  99 Jeff Burton      Exide Batteries               Ford      53.998 166.673
10 12 Derrike Cope     Badcock Home Furnishing       Ford      54.007 166.645
11  9 Lake Speed       Spam                          Ford      54.070 166.451
12 94 Bill Elliott     McDonald's                    Ford      54.109 166.331
13  2 Rusty Wallace    Miller                        Ford      54.118 166.303
14 87 Joe Nemechek     Burger King                   Chevrolet 54.131 166.263
15 24 Jeff Gordon      DuPont Refinishes             Chevrolet 54.136 166.248
16 11 Brett Bodine     Lowe's                        Ford      54.271 165.834
17  4 Sterling Marlin  Kodak                         Chevrolet 54.297 165.755
18 23 Jimmy Spencer    Camel Cigarettes              Ford      54.306 165.728
19 78 Randy McDonald   Diamond Rio/Hanes Active Wear Ford      54.315 165.700
20 88 Dale Jarrett     Ford Quality Care             Ford      54.357 165.572
21  5 Terry Labonte    Kellogg's Corn Flakes         Chevrolet 54.367 165.542
22 25 Ken Schrader     Budweiser                     Chevrolet 54.377 165.511
23  1 Rick Mast        Hooters                       Pontiac   54.400 165.441
24 21 Michael Waltrip  Citgo                         Ford      54.418 165.386
25 81 Kenny Wallace    Square D                      Ford      54.440 165.320
26 42 Kyle Petty       Coors Light                   Pontiac   54.479 165.201
27 15 Wally Dallenbach Hayes Modems                  Ford      54.482 165.192
28 16 Ted Musgrave     The Family Channel            Ford      54.485 165.183
29 71 Dave Marcis      Marcis Auto Racing            Chevrolet 54.504 165.125
30 77 Bobby Hillin     Jasper Engines                Ford      54.541 165.013
31 43 Bobby Hamilton   STP                           Pontiac   54.548 164.992
32 98 Jeremy Mayfield  RCA                           Ford      54.569 164.929
33 90 Dick Trickle     Heilig-Meyers                 Ford      54.601 164.832
34 41 Ricky Craven     Kodiak                        Chevrolet 54.661 164.651
35 28 Ernie Irvan      Texaco/Havoline               Ford      54.737 164.423
36 37 John Andretti    Kmart/Little Caesars          Ford      54.965 163.741
37 14 Jeff Green       Racing for Kids               Chevrolet 55.088 163.375
38 29 Greg Sacks       Cartoon Network               Chevrolet 55.100 163.339    

Provisionals
39 33 Robert Pressley  Skoal Bandit                  Chevrolet 55.382  162.508
40 17 Darrell Waltrip  Parts America                 Chevrolet 57.836  155.6124	
41  8 Hut Stricklin    Circuit City                  Ford       DNF
 
 Jack 
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