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1996 Hardee's Fried Chicken Challenge 250


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NASCAR Busch Grand National Series race number 3 of 26
Saturday, March 2, 1996 at Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, VA
250 laps on a .750 mile paved track (187.5 miles)

Time of race: 1:54:36
Average Speed: 98.168 mph
Pole Speed: 121.114 mph 		Cautions: 4 for 27 laps
Margin of Victory: .31 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 9

Glossary    1996 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series results   /   1996 standings

Fin St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Points
1 14   Jeff Purvis Phoenix Racing   (James Finch)Chevrolet25017,900running38180
2 687   Joe Nemechek BellSouth Mobility   (Joe Nemechek)Chevrolet25010,395running9170
3 595   David Green Caterpillar   (Buz McCall)Chevrolet25010,104running45165
61874   Randy LaJoie Fina   (Bill Baumgardner)Chevrolet2507,380running0150
73457   Jason Keller Slim Jim   (Joe Keller)Chevrolet2509,269running0146
8 981   Todd Bodine Pro-Motion   (Ron Neal)Chevrolet2504,980running0142
10285   Terry Labonte Bayer   (Terry Labonte)Chevrolet2495,025running0134
122999   Glenn Allen, Jr. Luxaire   (Bill Papke)Chevrolet2484,995running0127
132346   Elliott Sadler Citgo   (Bell Sadler)Chevrolet2484,330running0124
152785   Shane Hall Stegall Motorsports   (Don Stegall)Chevrolet2484,645running0118
161629   Steve Grissom WCW   (Gary Bechtel)Chevrolet2474,250running10115
17 344   Bobby Labonte Shell Oil   (Bobby Labonte)Chevrolet2474,075running0112
18339   Joe Bessey Delco Remy America   (Joe Bessey)Chevrolet2474,015running0109
233572   Mike Dillon Detroit Gasket   (Ron Parker)Chevrolet2466,125running094
243247   Jeff Fuller Sunoco   (Tad Geschickter)Chevrolet2465,539running091
262492   Larry Pearson Stanley Tools   (Mac Martin)Chevrolet2457,619running085
28 851   Jim Bown Luck's Foods   (Dick Bown)Chevrolet2455,069running079
293010   Phil Parsons Channellock   (Phil Parsons)Chevrolet2455,064running076
303125   Johnny Rumley Suburban Propane   (Don Beverley)Chevrolet2445,840running073
322171   Kevin Lepage Lepage Racing   (Kevin Lepage)Chevrolet2414,954running067
341788   Pete Orr Farmer's Choice Fertilizer   (David Ridling)Chevrolet2363,575running061
37383   Jeff Green GM Goodwrench Service   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)Chevrolet2304,954running052
383734   Mike McLaughlin Royal Oak Charcoal   (Frank Cicci)Chevrolet1717,214clutch049
392659   Jerry Nadeau Winmiser   (Lee Smith)Chevrolet1663,575rear end046
41141   Hermie Sadler DeWalt Industrial Tools   (Bell Sadler)Chevrolet114,964engine040
4 490   Mike Wallace Duron Paints   (Barry Owen)Ford2506,285running0160
92032   Dale Jarrett Band-Aid   (Dale Jarrett)Ford2494,605running8138
141075   Doug Heveron Food Country USA   (Charlie Henderson)Ford2486,189running0121
191200   Buckshot Jones Aquafresh   (Billy Jones)Ford2473,975running0106
212514   Patty Moise Dial / Purex   (Elton Sawyer)Ford2465,699running0100
22 238   Dennis Setzer Lipton Tea   (Bob Sutton)Ford2465,624running097
251512   Michael Waltrip MW Windows   (Michael Waltrip)Ford2463,825running088
273640   Tim Fedewa Kleenex   (Doug Taylor)Ford2455,094running082
314105   Chuck Bown Key Motorsports   (Curtis Key)Ford2423,580running070
332248   Randy Porter Unifirst Uniforms   (James Porter)Ford2403,575running064
35 760   Mark Martin Winn-Dixie   (Jack Roush)Ford2335,575crash13858
364035   Mike Laughlin, Jr. National Wild Turkey Federation   (Mike Laughlin)Ford2313,575running055
403955   Johnny Chapman Duragloss   (Ray DeWitt)Ford1415,825crash043
51163   Curtis Markham Lysol   (Hubert Hensley)Pontiac2508,219running2155
111943   Rodney Combs Lance Snacks   (Petty Enterprises)Pontiac2496,359running0130
201323   Chad Little John Deere   (Greg Pollex)Pontiac2468,079running0103

Failed to qualify:   Stevie Reeves (#96), Mark Green (#37), Tommy Houston (#6), Marty Ward (#97), Nathan Buttke (#66), John Nemechek (#89), Eddie Johnson (#73), Bobby Dotter (#64), Tim Bender (#18), Greg Clark (#53), Jimmy Kitchens (#50), Mike Harmon (#24), Terry Brooks (#77)

To the back:   Patty Moise (#14) driver change, Jerry Nadeau (#59) spin on pace lap

Caution flag breakdown:
ConditionFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps		Reason'Lucky
Dog'
11313  
14196   #3 accident turn 4 
20137118  
1381436   #5 spun frontstretch 
1441474  
1481558   #55 accident backstretch 
15623277  
2332397   #35 spun turn 1 
24025011  
  Percent of race run under caution: 10.8%             Average green flag run: 44.6 laps

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps
  Jeff Purvis13030
  David Green317545
  Mark Martin7610328
  Curtis Markham1041052
  Steve Grissom10611510
  Dale Jarrett1161238
  Mark Martin124233110
  Jeff Purvis2342341
  Joe Nemechek2352439
  Jeff Purvis2442507

Points standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   David Green 442    
2   Randy LaJoie 442   0  
3   Jeff Purvis 439   -3  
4   Curtis Markham 422   -20  
5   Bobby Labonte 405   -37  
6   Mark Martin 403   -39  
7   Steve Grissom 386   -56  
8   Dale Jarrett 357   -85  
9   Todd Bodine 337   -105  
10   Rodney Combs 326   -116  
11   Jason Keller 319   -123  
12   Joe Bessey 318   -124  
13   Terry Labonte 318   -124  
14   Glenn Allen, Jr. 306   -136  
15   Larry Pearson 306   -136  
16   Mike McLaughlin 289   -153  
17   Phil Parsons 288   -154  
18   Mike Wallace 284   -158  
19   Mike Dillon 279   -163  
20   Johnny Rumley 273   -169