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1996 Jiffy Lube 300

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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 16 of 31
Sunday, July 14, 1996 at New Hampshire International Speedway, Loudon, NH
300 laps on a 1.058 mile paved track (317.400 miles)

Time of race: 3:12:30
Average speed: 98.93 mph
Pole speed: 129.379 mph

Cautions: 8 for 49 laps
Margin of victory: 5.47 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 23

Glossary 1996 NASCAR Winston Cup results / 1996 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
1	6	28	Ernie Irvan	Texaco / Havoline (Yates Racing)	Ford	300	112625	running	38	180
2	10	88	Dale Jarrett	Quality Care / Ford Credit (Yates Racing)	Ford	300	59725	running	2	175
3	20	10	Ricky Rudd	Tide (Ricky Rudd)	Ford	300	49825	running	6	170
4	24	99	Jeff Burton	Exide Batteries (Jack Roush)	Ford	300	31600	running	0	160
5	12	33	Robert Pressley	Skoal Bandit (Leo Jackson)	Chevrolet	300	34825	running	48	160
6	23	5	Terry Labonte	Kellogg's Corn Flakes (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	300	42733	running	54	155
7	17	2	Rusty Wallace	Miller (Roger Penske)	Ford	300	30725	running	0	146
8	8	25	Ken Schrader	Budweiser / U.S. Olympic Team (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	300	27025	running	1	147
9	38	30	Johnny Benson, Jr.	Pennzoil (Chuck Rider)	Pontiac	300	27825	running	17	143
10	31	21	Michael Waltrip	Citgo (Wood Brothers)	Ford	300	30025	running	0	134
11	21	16	Ted Musgrave	Family Channel / Primestar (Jack Roush)	Ford	300	26425	running	2	135
12	5	3	Dale Earnhardt	GM Goodwrench Service (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	300	32225	running	12	132
13	32	1	Rick Mast	Hooters (Richard Jackson)	Pontiac	299	26125	running	0	124
14	37	94	Bill Elliott	McDonald's (Bill Elliott)	Ford	299	28325	running	0	121
15	7	7	Geoffrey Bodine	QVC (Geoffrey Bodine)	Ford	299	26725	running	14	123
16	26	11	Brett Bodine	Lowe's (Brett Bodine)	Ford	299	25125	running	0	115
17	29	23	Jimmy Spencer	Camel Cigarettes (Travis Carter)	Ford	299	24925	running	0	112
18	40	15	Wally Dallenbach, Jr.	Hayes Modems (Bud Moore)	Ford	299	24725	running	0	109
19	15	81	Kenny Wallace	Square D / T.I.C. (Fil Martocci)	Ford	299	17525	running	0	106
20	2	43	Bobby Hamilton	STP (Petty Enterprises)	Pontiac	299	28625	running	41	108
21	33	77	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	Jasper Engines / Federal Mogul (Doug Bawel)	Ford	299	14000	running	0	100
22	28	75	Morgan Shepherd	Remington Arms (Butch Mock)	Ford	299	17000	running	0	97
23	13	8	Hut Stricklin	Circuit City (Stavola Brothers)	Ford	299	16800	running	0	94
24	18	9	Lake Speed	Spam (Harry Melling)	Ford	299	23700	running	0	91
25	30	22	Ward Burton	MBNA America (Bill Davis)	Pontiac	299	28800	running	0	88
26	1	41	Ricky Craven	Kodiak (Larry Hedrick)	Chevrolet	299	29500	running	1	90
27	9	90	Dick Trickle	Heilig-Meyers (Junie Donlavey)	Ford	298	13375	running	0	82
28	4	42	Kyle Petty	Coors Light (Felix Sabates)	Pontiac	297	20275	running	0	79
29	14	4	Sterling Marlin	Kodak Film (Larry McClure)	Chevrolet	297	29775	running	0	76
30	35	29	Greg Sacks	Cartoon Network (Gary Bechtel)	Chevrolet	295	20075	running	0	73
31	3	18	Bobby Labonte	Interstate Batteries (Joe Gibbs)	Chevrolet	289	30475	running	0	70
32	36	78	Randy MacDonald	Diamond Rio (Jim Wilson)	Ford	288	12875	running	0	67
33	22	6	Mark Martin	Valvoline (Jack Roush)	Ford	284	29575	running	4	69
34	16	24	Jeff Gordon	DuPont Refinishes (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	253	35875	ignition	59	71
35	11	87	Joe Nemechek	Burger King (Joe Nemechek)	Chevrolet	197	19575	crash	0	58
36	39	98	Jeremy Mayfield	RCA (Cale Yarborough)	Ford	187	12475	crash	0	55
37	19	17	Darrell Waltrip	Parts America (Darrell Waltrip)	Chevrolet	159	19375	crash	1	57
38	25	12	Derrike Cope	Badcock (Bobby Allison)	Ford	68	19125	engine	0	49
39	34	71	Dave Marcis	Prodigy (Dave Marcis)	Chevrolet	54	12125	engine	0	46
40	27	37	John Andretti	Kmart / Little Caesars (Michael Kranefuss)	Ford	26	19125	crash	0	43

Pos	Name	Nbr	Sponsor	Owner	Car
Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
41	Loy Allen, Jr.	19	Healthsource	Tri-Star Motorsports	Ford

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	3	3
	4	6	3	#87,88 accident backstretch
	7	28	22
	29	32	4	#37 accident turn 3
	33	55	23
	56	60	5	#71 accident turn 1
	61	68	8
	69	74	6	#12 engine
	75	128	54
	129	136	8	debris
	137	159	23
	160	171	12	#17 accident turn 3
	172	188	17
	189	195	7	#6,75,98 accident turn 1
	196	199	4
	200	203	4	#87 accident turn 3
	204	300	97
Percent of race run under caution: 16.3% Average green flag run: 27.9 laps

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Ricky Craven	1	1	1
Bobby Hamilton	2	29	28
Geoffrey Bodine	30	37	8
Bobby Hamilton	38	50	13
Geoffrey Bodine	51	56	6
Ernie Irvan	57	60	4
Mark Martin	61	64	4
Ernie Irvan	65	69	5
Robert Pressley	70	75	6
Ted Musgrave	76	77	2
Robert Pressley	78	118	41
Jeff Gordon	119	129	11
Darrell Waltrip	130	130	1
Terry Labonte	131	160	30
Dale Earnhardt	161	172	12
Johnny Benson, Jr.	173	189	17
Jeff Gordon	190	237	48
Ernie Irvan	238	243	6
Dale Jarrett	244	245	2
Ricky Rudd	246	251	6
Robert Pressley	252	252	1
Terry Labonte	253	276	24
Ken Schrader	277	277	1
Ernie Irvan	278	300	23

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Terry Labonte	2416
2	Dale Earnhardt	2398	-18
3	Jeff Gordon	2300	-116
4	Dale Jarrett	2204	-212
5	Sterling Marlin	2054	-362
6	Ricky Rudd	2033	-383
7	Ken Schrader	2013	-403
8	Ted Musgrave	1934	-482
9	Rusty Wallace	1933	-483
10	Mark Martin	1874	-542
11	Bobby Hamilton	1871	-545
12	Ernie Irvan	1858	-558
13	Michael Waltrip	1831	-585
14	Jeff Burton	1828	-588
15	Ricky Craven	1807	-609
16	Jimmy Spencer	1769	-647
17	Bobby Labonte	1718	-698
18	Rick Mast	1681	-735
19	Wally Dallenbach, Jr.	1594	-822
20	Jeremy Mayfield	1557	-859
21	Kyle Petty	1552	-864