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1996 Winston Select 500 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 9 of 31 Sunday, April 28, 1996 at Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, AL 188 laps on a 2.660 mile paved track (500.080 miles) Time of race: 3:20:02 Average speed: 149.999 mph Pole speed: 192.855 mph Cautions: 6 for 31 laps Margin of victory: .22 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 24 Glossary    1996 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1996 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 4 4   Sterling Marlin Kodak Film   (Larry McClure) Chevrolet 188 109845 running 48 185 2 2 88   Dale Jarrett Quality Care / Ford Credit   (Yates Racing) Ford 188 64145 running 20 175 3 16 3   Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Service   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 188 64620 running 26 170 4 13 5   Terry Labonte Kellogg's Corn Flakes   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 188 60570 running 20 165 5 31 21   Michael Waltrip Citgo   (Wood Brothers) Ford 188 44490 running 8 160 6 23 29   Steve Grissom Cartoon Network   (Gary Bechtel) Chevrolet 188 35480 running 12 155 7 8 33   Robert Pressley Skoal Bandit   (Leo Jackson) Chevrolet 188 35975 running 0 146 8 5 16   Ted Musgrave Family Channel / Primestar   (Jack Roush) Ford 188 32000 running 0 142 9 34 37   John Andretti Kmart / Little Caesars   (Michael Kranefuss) Ford 188 30525 running 0 138 10 10 30   Johnny Benson, Jr. Pennzoil   (Chuck Rider) Pontiac 188 34525 running 0 134 11 39 43   Bobby Hamilton STP   (Petty Enterprises) Pontiac 188 30345 running 1 135 12 35 15   Wally Dallenbach, Jr. Hayes Modems   (Bud Moore) Ford 188 27265 running 0 127 13 26 87   Joe Nemechek Burger King   (Joe Nemechek) Chevrolet 188 21135 running 0 124 14 30 81   Kenny Wallace Square D / T.I.C.   (Fil Martocci) Ford 188 15455 running 6 126 15 24 1   Rick Mast Hooters   (Richard Jackson) Pontiac 188 26825 running 0 118 16 9 99   Jeff Burton Exide Batteries   (Jack Roush) Ford 188 14785 running 0 115 17 6 31   Mike Skinner RealTree Camouflage   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 187 14070 running 0 112 18 40 42   Kyle Petty Coors Light   (Felix Sabates) Pontiac 187 24430 running 0 109 19 32 19   Dick Trickle Healthsource   (Mark Smith) Ford 187 13640 running 0 106 20 17 25   Ken Schrader Budweiser   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 187 25730 running 0 103 21 43 17   Darrell Waltrip Parts America   (Darrell Waltrip) Chevrolet 187 23510 running 0 100 22 36 8   Hut Stricklin Circuit City   (Stavola Brothers) Ford 186 16290 running 0 97 23 41 11   Brett Bodine Lowe's   (Brett Bodine) Ford 186 23080 running 0 94 24 14 18   Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries   (Joe Gibbs) Chevrolet 185 28775 running 0 91 25 28 95   Chuck Bown Shoney's   (Sadler Brothers) Ford 185 12870 running 0 88 26 29 7   Geoffrey Bodine QVC   (Geoffrey Bodine) Ford 181 22690 handling 0 85 27 19 22   Ward Burton MBNA America   (Bill Davis) Pontiac 178 31535 running 1 87 28 18 10   Ricky Rudd Tide   (Ricky Rudd) Ford 175 27480 running 0 79 29 12 12   Derrike Cope Straight Arrow   (Bobby Allison) Ford 168 22425 running 0 76 30 15 2   Rusty Wallace Miller   (Roger Penske) Ford 159 27370 handling 16 78 31 1 28   Ernie Irvan Texaco / Havoline   (Yates Racing) Ford 158 32155 running 4 75 32 3 98   Jeremy Mayfield RCA   (Cale Yarborough) Ford 157 15410 running 0 67 33 11 24   Jeff Gordon DuPont Refinishes   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 141 34325 crash 18 69 34 37 6   Mark Martin Valvoline   (Jack Roush) Ford 129 28895 crash 4 66 35 7 44   Jeff Purvis MCA Records   (James Finch) Chevrolet 129 12065 crash 0 58 36 22 41   Ricky Craven Kodiak   (Larry Hedrick) Chevrolet 129 22535 crash 0 55 37 33 27   Elton Sawyer Blair Motorsports   (David Blair) Ford 129 11971 crash 0 52 38 42 90   Mike Wallace Heilig-Meyers   (Junie Donlavey) Ford 128 11835 crash 0 49 39 21 71   Dave Marcis Prodigy   (Dave Marcis) Chevrolet 112 11835 crash 4 51 40 38 23   Jimmy Spencer Camel Cigarettes   (Travis Carter) Ford 80 18835 crash 0 43 41 20 94   Bill Elliott McDonald's   (Bill Elliott) Ford 77 18835 crash 0 40 42 27 9   Lake Speed Spam   (Harry Melling) Ford 60 18835 crash 0 37 43 25 75   Morgan Shepherd Remington Arms   (Butch Mock) Ford 20 11835 crash 0 34

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car 44 Phil Barkdoll 73 Barkdoll Racing / X-1R Phil Barkdoll Chevrolet 45 Steve Seligman 57 Matco Tools Jerry O'Neil Ford 46 Bobby Hillin, Jr. 77 Jasper Engines Doug Bawel Ford 47 Delma Cowart 0 Master's Inn Economy H.L. Waters Ford 48 Chad Little 97 Sterling Cowboy Greg Pollex Pontiac Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 5 5     6 11 6   #23,75 accident turn 4   12 61 50     62 66 5   #9,98 accident turn 3   67 78 12     79 86 8   #94 accident backstretch   87 114 28     115 118 4   #71 accident backstretch   119 130 12     131 136 6   #2,7,8,10,11,12,22,24,27,28,41,44,90 accident tri-oval   137 138 2     139 140 2   debris   141 188 48       Percent of race run under caution: 16.5%             Average green flag run: 22.4 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Sterling Marlin 1 2 2   Dale Jarrett 3 14 12   Dale Earnhardt 15 20 6   Ernie Irvan 21 24 4   Jeff Gordon 25 39 15   Sterling Marlin 40 51 12   Bobby Hamilton 52 52 1   Dave Marcis 53 56 4   Kenny Wallace 57 62 6   Mark Martin 63 66 4   Michael Waltrip 67 68 2   Terry Labonte 69 69 1   Sterling Marlin 70 73 4   Rusty Wallace 74 89 16   Ward Burton 90 90 1   Jeff Gordon 91 93 3   Terry Labonte 94 94 1   Dale Earnhardt 95 114 20   Michael Waltrip 115 120 6   Terry Labonte 121 124 4   Sterling Marlin 125 132 8   Steve Grissom 133 144 12   Dale Jarrett 145 152 8   Terry Labonte 153 166 14   Sterling Marlin 167 188 22 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Dale Earnhardt 1391     2   Dale Jarrett 1314   -77   3   Terry Labonte 1265   -126   4   Jeff Gordon 1214   -177   5   Sterling Marlin 1175   -216   6   Ricky Craven 1174   -217   7   Ricky Rudd 1143   -248   8   Ted Musgrave 1136   -255   9   Bobby Hamilton 1083   -308   10   Rusty Wallace 1070   -321   11   Ken Schrader 1064   -327   12   Bobby Labonte 1038   -353   13   Bill Elliott 1015   -376   14   Mark Martin 1005   -386   15   Jeremy Mayfield 995   -396   16   Michael Waltrip 989   -402   17   Ernie Irvan 982   -409   18   Rick Mast 970   -421   19   Jeff Burton 965   -426   20   Kenny Wallace 945   -446   21   Kyle Petty 944   -447