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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 2 of 32
Sunday, February 23, 1997 at North Carolina Motor Speedway, Rockingham, NC
393 laps on a 1.017 mile paved track (399.681 miles)

Time of race: 3:17:35
Average speed: 121.371 mph
Pole speed: 157.885 mph		Cautions: 7 for 47 laps
Margin of victory: 2.692 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 9

Glossary    1997 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1997 standings

Qualifying results for this race:
RankDriverNbrCarTimeSpeed 
1   Mark Martin6Ford23.189   157.885  
2   Bobby Labonte18Pontiac23.395   156.495  
3   Dale Jarrett88Ford23.398   156.475  
4   Jeff Gordon24Chevrolet23.446   156.155  
5   Geoffrey Bodine7Ford23.462   156.048  
6   Ken Schrader33Chevrolet23.480   155.928  
7   Steve Grissom41Chevrolet23.488   155.875  
8   Ricky Craven25Chevrolet23.508   155.743  
9   Brett Bodine11Ford23.538   155.544  
10   Ricky Rudd10Ford23.542   155.518  
11   Ward Burton22Pontiac23.548   155.478  
12   Mike Skinner31Chevrolet23.557   155.419  
13   Kenny Wallace81Ford23.558   155.412  
14   David Green96Chevrolet23.594   155.175  
15   Terry Labonte5Chevrolet23.606   155.096  
16   Morgan Shepherd1Pontiac23.612   155.057  
17   Jeff Burton99Ford23.619   155.011  
18   Robert Pressley29Chevrolet23.619   155.011  
19   Bobby Hamilton43Pontiac23.654   154.781  
20   Kyle Petty44Pontiac23.659   154.749  
21   Johnny Benson, Jr.30Pontiac23.663   154.723  
22   Lake Speed9Ford23.663   154.723  
23   Rusty Wallace2Ford23.669   154.683  
24   Jeremy Mayfield37Ford23.694   154.520  
25   John Andretti98Ford23.697   154.501  
26   Derrike Cope36Pontiac23.709   154.422  
27   Dale Earnhardt3Chevrolet23.726   154.312  
28   Ted Musgrave16Ford23.729   154.292  
29   Hut Stricklin8Ford23.747   154.175  
30   Darrell Waltrip17Chevrolet23.767   154.056  
31   Bobby Hillin, Jr.77Ford23.774   154.000  
32   Ernie Irvan28Ford23.775   153.994  
33   Joe Nemechek42Chevrolet23.800   153.832  
34   Dave Marcis71Chevrolet23.811   153.761  
35   Sterling Marlin4Chevrolet23.817   153.722  
36   Greg Sacks20Ford23.817   153.722  
37   Dick Trickle90Ford23.837   153.593  
38   Rick Mast75Ford23.887   153.272   PR
39   Michael Waltrip21Ford24.145   151.634   PR
40   Jimmy Spencer23Ford23.940   152.932   PR
41   Robby Gordon40Chevrolet23.870   153.381   PR
42   Loy Allen, Jr.19Ford24.457   149.699   PR
43   Bill Elliott94Ford23.828   153.651   PC
44   Chad Little97Pontiac23.934   152.971  
45   Mike Wallace91Chevrolet24.014   152.461  
46   Billy Standridge78Ford24.079   152.050  
47   Gary Bradberry95Ford24.283   150.772  

OP: qualified via owners points
PC: qualified as past champion
PR: provisional
QR: via qualifying race
* - had to qualify on time

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   Chad Little (#97), Billy Standridge (#78), Mike Wallace (#91), Gary Bradberry (#95)