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1996 Miller 500 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 12 of 31 Sunday, June 2, 1996 at Dover Downs International Speedway, Dover, DE 500 laps on a 1.000 mile paved track (500.000 miles) Time of race: 4:04:25 Average speed: 122.741 mph Pole speed: 154.785 mph Cautions: 5 for 38 laps Margin of victory: 3.9 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 19 Glossary    1996 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1996 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 1 24   Jeff Gordon DuPont Refinishes   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 500 138730 running 307 185 2 4 5   Terry Labonte Kellogg's Corn Flakes   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 500 57480 running 0 170 3 14 3   Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Service   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 500 60080 running 90 170 4 21 28   Ernie Irvan Texaco / Havoline   (Yates Racing) Ford 500 42440 running 16 165 5 7 18   Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries   (Joe Gibbs) Chevrolet 499 42295 running 0 155 6 24 23   Jimmy Spencer Camel Cigarettes   (Travis Carter) Ford 499 37215 running 0 150 7 8 2   Rusty Wallace Miller   (Roger Penske) Ford 499 22265 running 0 146 8 16 10   Ricky Rudd Tide   (Ricky Rudd) Ford 499 32765 running 0 142 9 18 99   Jeff Burton Exide Batteries   (Jack Roush) Ford 499 22115 running 0 138 10 31 25   Ken Schrader Budweiser   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 499 32465 running 0 134 11 27 21   Michael Waltrip Citgo   (Wood Brothers) Ford 498 27365 running 0 130 12 39 98   Jeremy Mayfield RCA   (Cale Yarborough) Ford 497 19765 running 0 127 13 20 16   Ted Musgrave Family Channel / Primestar   (Jack Roush) Ford 497 26365 running 0 124 14 29 41   Ricky Craven Kodiak   (Larry Hedrick) Chevrolet 497 25965 running 1 126 15 33 94   Todd Bodine McDonald's Monopoly   (Bill Elliott) Ford 496 25765 running 0 118 16 3 22   Ward Burton MBNA America   (Bill Davis) Pontiac 496 29490 running 0 115 17 23 30   Johnny Benson, Jr. Pennzoil   (Chuck Rider) Pontiac 496 26065 running 0 112 18 15 42   Kyle Petty Coors Light / Protest   (Felix Sabates) Pontiac 496 24850 running 0 109 19 28 90   Mike Wallace Heilig-Meyers   (Junie Donlavey) Ford 495 17665 running 0 106 20 9 81   Kenny Wallace Square D / T.I.C.   (Fil Martocci) Ford 495 19315 running 0 103 21 38 43   Bobby Hamilton STP   (Petty Enterprises) Pontiac 495 24365 running 0 100 22 34 15   Wally Dallenbach, Jr. Hayes Modems   (Bud Moore) Ford 493 24215 running 0 97 23 17 12   Derrike Cope Badcock   (Bobby Allison) Ford 492 24065 running 0 94 24 11 11   Brett Bodine Lowe's   (Brett Bodine) Ford 490 23915 running 0 91 25 36 87   Joe Nemechek Burger King   (Joe Nemechek) Chevrolet 488 23940 running 0 88 26 32 9   Lake Speed Spam   (Harry Melling) Ford 481 23690 running 0 85 27 40 33   Greg Sacks Skoal Bandit   (Leo Jackson) Chevrolet 480 24140 running 0 82 28 2 19   Dick Trickle Healthsource   (Mark Smith) Ford 471 13990 running 0 79 29 22 77   Bobby Hillin, Jr. Jasper Engines / Federal Mogul   (Doug Bawel) Ford 467 13540 running 0 76 30 13 7   Geoffrey Bodine QVC   (Geoffrey Bodine) Ford 467 20490 running 0 73 31 42 71   Dave Marcis Prodigy   (Dave Marcis) Chevrolet 452 13450 running 0 70 32 37 75   Morgan Shepherd Remington Arms   (Butch Mock) Ford 434 13380 running 0 67 33 25 37   John Andretti Kmart / Little Caesars   (Michael Kranefuss) Ford 429 20330 engine 3 69 34 5 8   Hut Stricklin Circuit City   (Stavola Brothers) Ford 421 13280 engine 0 61 35 10 1   Rick Mast Hooters   (Richard Jackson) Pontiac 405 20080 crash 0 58 36 6 88   Dale Jarrett Quality Care / Ford Credit   (Yates Racing) Ford 374 22055 crash 83 60 37 30 26   Hermie Sadler Peebles   (William Slate) Chevrolet 349 13055 handling 0 52 38 26 95   Gary Bradberry Shoney's   (Sadler Brothers) Ford 345 13055 engine 0 49 39 41 17   Darrell Waltrip Parts America   (Darrell Waltrip) Chevrolet 229 20055 handling 0 46 40 12 6   Mark Martin Valvoline   (Jack Roush) Ford 219 29855 engine 0 43 41 19 4   Sterling Marlin Kodak Film   (Larry McClure) Chevrolet 87 29655 engine 0 40 42 35 29   Steve Grissom Cartoon Network   (Gary Bechtel) Chevrolet 64 20055 crash 0 37

Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 67 67     68 75 8   #29 accident turn 1   76 107 32     108 119 12   #7 accident frontstretch   120 195 76     196 202 7   #1 accident frontstretch   203 338 136     339 344 6   debris   345 361 17     362 366 5   #88 accident backstretch   367 500 134       Percent of race run under caution: 7.6%             Average green flag run: 77.0 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Jeff Gordon 1 68 68   Ricky Craven 69 69 1   Jeff Gordon 70 120 51   Ernie Irvan 121 130 10   Jeff Gordon 131 185 55   Ernie Irvan 186 190 5   Dale Earnhardt 191 191 1   John Andretti 192 193 2   Dale Earnhardt 194 254 61   Dale Jarrett 255 274 20   Dale Earnhardt 275 275 1   Ernie Irvan 276 276 1   John Andretti 277 277 1   Dale Jarrett 278 339 62   Dale Earnhardt 340 350 11   Dale Jarrett 351 351 1   Dale Earnhardt 352 362 11   Jeff Gordon 363 366 4   Dale Earnhardt 367 371 5   Jeff Gordon 372 500 129 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Dale Earnhardt 1901     2   Terry Labonte 1765   -136   3   Jeff Gordon 1719   -182   4   Dale Jarrett 1686   -215   5   Ricky Rudd 1549   -352   6   Ken Schrader 1495   -406   7   Sterling Marlin 1488   -413   8   Rusty Wallace 1462   -439   9   Bobby Labonte 1433   -468   10   Ricky Craven 1427   -474   10   Ted Musgrave 1427   -474   12   Bobby Hamilton 1365   -536   13   Mark Martin 1364   -537   14   Michael Waltrip 1358   -543   15   Ernie Irvan 1322   -579   16   Jeff Burton 1297   -604   17   Rick Mast 1266   -635   18   Jeremy Mayfield 1229   -672   19   Jimmy Spencer 1221   -680   20   Kyle Petty 1220   -681   21   Kenny Wallace 1197   -704