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BGN: Watkins Glen Saturday qualifying

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    Phil Parsons bounced back from a Friday practice crash to post the fastest second round time in qualifying for the Lysol 200. Despite being forced to his back-up car, Parsons set a speed of 112.464 mph. Terry Labonte will lead the field to the green flag looking for his third win in the NASCAR Busch Grand National $231,500 stop at the Glen. Labonte set a new series record of 115.309 mph, Busch pole qualifying on Friday. Starting next to him on the front row will be local talent Mike McLaughlin. The 200-miler is slated for 1:42 pm (EDT) start to be broadcast live on CBS.

    STARTING LINEUP FOR THE NASCAR BUSCH GRAND NATIONAL LYSOL 200 AT WATKINS GLEN INTERNATIONAL

    1 14 Terry Labonte/Corpus Christi, Tex. M&W Windows Chevrolet 115.309mph 2 34 Mike McLaughlin/Waterloo, N.Y. French's Mustard Chevrolet 115.156 3 23 Chad Little/Spokane, Wash. Bayer Aspirin Ford 115.068 4 63 Curtis MarkhamFredericksburg, Va. Lysol Pontiac 113.962 5 95 Butch Leitzinger/State College, Pa. Caterpillar Chevrolet 113.818 6 3 Jeff Green/Owensboro, Ky. Goodwrench Service Chev. 113.726 7 74 Johnny Benson/Grand Rapids, Mich. Lipton Tea Chevrolet 113.398 8 44 David Green/Owensboro, Ky. Slim Jim Chevrolet 113.248 9 57 Jason Keller/Greenville, S.C. Budget Gourmet Chevrolet 113.210 10 2 Ricky Craven/Newburgh, Maine DuPont Chevrolet 112.857 11 51 Jim Bown/Portland, Ore. Luck's Food Chevrolet 112.688 12 71 Kevin Lepage/Shelburne, Vermont Vermont Teddy Bear Chev. 112.657 13 29 Steve Grissom/Gadsden, Ala. ChannelLock Chevrolet 112.612 14 20 Jimmy Spencer/Berwick, Pa. Fina/Lance Chevrolet 112.497 15 1 Hermie Sadler/Emporia, Va. DeWalt Tools Chevrolet 112.496 16 72 Tracy Leslie/Mt. Clemens, Mich. Detroit Gasket Chevrolet 112.447 17 92 Larry Pearson/Spartanburg, S.C. Stanley Tools Chevrolet 112.144 18 08 Bobby Dotter/Chicago, Ill. Hyde Tools Chevrolet 112.131 19 11 Bobby Dragon/Milton, Vermont Tubbs Snowshoes Pontiac 112.043 20 6 Tommy Houston/Hickory, N.C. Red Devil Ford 112.030 21 43 Rodney Combs/Lost Creek, W.V. U.S. Bobsled Team Pontiac 111.939 2280 Ashton Lewis/Chesapeake, Va. Commerce Bank Chevrolet 111.905 2347 Jeff Fuller/Auburn, Mass. Sunoco 260 Chevrolet 111.791 24 50 Jeremy Mayfield/Owensboro, Ky. UAW Healthsource Ford 111.643 25 01 Randy MacDonald/Oshawa, Ont. Lubrico Warranty Chevrolet 111.357 26 99 Phil Parsons/Detroit, Mich. Luxaire Chevrolet 112.464 27 41 Kelly Moore/Scarborough, Maine Tic Tac/Jordan Lumber Ford 111.285 28 35 Doug Heveron/Liverpool, N.Y. Cincinnati Milacron Ford 111.255 29 53 Greg Clark/Old Chatham, N.Y. Clark Racing Partners Chev. 111.057 30 77 Victor Sifton/Newmarket, Ontario Canaska Holdings 110.956 31 4 Jeff Purvis/Clarksville, Tenn. Kodak Fun Saver Chevrolet 110.952 32 56 Martin Truex/Mayetta, N.J. Blount Seafood Chevrolet 110.946 33 64 Dirk Stephens/Tumwater, Wash. Duralube Chevrolet 110.910 34 78 Rick Bye/Mississauga, Ontario Artis Advertising Ford 110.655 35 40 Patty Moise/Jacksonville, Fla. Dial/Purex Ford 110.554 36 86 Flip Groggins/Fincastle, Va. Pro Motorsports Chevrolet 110.199 37 55 Tim Fedewa/Holt, Mich. Duragloss/CSR Ford Provisional 38 76 Tom Bolles/Ellington, Conn. Bolles Chrysler Chevrolet Provisional 39 38 Elton Sawyer/Chesapeake, Va. Ford Credit/Red Carpet Lease Provisional 40 65 Jeff Spraker/Latham, N.Y. N. Hamp. Int'l Chevrolet Provisional 41 7 Dale Shaw/Center Conway, N.H. Skoal Pontiac Provisional

    Terry Labonte in the #14 MW Windows Chevrolet broke the old track record of 114.632 miles per hour set by Ernie Irvan in the June 1993 running of the BGN 150.


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