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Stock Car Racing: 1996 Season


Stock Car Racing

Stock Car Racing: 1996 Season

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Race Schedule
NASCAR Winston Cup Points Standings
NASCAR Busch Grand National Points Standings
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Points Standings
1996 National Series Champions
NASCAR Winston Cup: Terry Labonte (Chevrolet)
NASCAR Busch Grand National: Randy LaJoie (Chevrolet)
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series: Ron Hornaday Jr. (Chevrolet)
ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series: Tim Steele (Ford)


Race Schedule

DateSeriesRaceTrackPoleWinnerWinner's Make
February 17Busch Grand NationalGoody's 300Daytona International SpeedwayJeff PurvisSteve GrissomChevrolet
February 18Winston CupDaytona 500Daytona International SpeedwayDale EarnhardtDale JarrettFord
February 24Busch Grand NationalGoodwrench 200North Carolina SpeedwayMark MartinMark MartinFord
February 25Winston CupGoodwrench 400North Carolina SpeedwayTerry LabonteDale EarnhardtChevrolet
March 2Busch Grand NationalHardee's Fried Chicken 250Richmond International RacewayJeff PurvisJeff PurvisChevrolet
March 3Winston CupPontiac Excitement 400Richmond International RacewayTerry LabonteJeff GordonChevrolet
March 9Busch Grand NationalBusch Lite 300Atlanta Motor SpeedwayDick TrickleTerry LabonteChevrolet
March 10Winston CupPurolator 500Atlanta Motor SpeedwayJohnny BensonDale EarnhardtChevrolet
March 17Craftsman Truck SeriesFlorida Dodge Dealers 400Miami-Dade Homestead Motorsports ComplexGeoff BodineDave RezendesFord
March 17Busch Grand NationalOpryland 320Nashville Speedway USASterling MarlinBobby LabonteChevrolet
March 23Busch Grand NationalDura Lube 200Darlington RacewayJeff GreenMark MartinFord
March 24Winston CupTranSouth Financial 400Darlington RacewayWard BurtonJeff GordonChevrolet
March 30Busch Grand NationalGoody's 250Bristol Motor SpeedwayChad LittleMark MartinFord
March 31Winston CupFood City 500Bristol Motor SpeedwayMark MartinJeff GordonChevrolet
April 6Busch Grand NationalSun Drop 400Hickory Motor SpeedwayDavid GreenDavid GreenChevrolet
April 14Winston CupFirst Union 400North Wilkesboro SpeedwayTerry LabonteTerry LabonteChevrolet
April 21Craftsman Truck SeriesChevy Desert Star ClassicPhoenix International RacewayMike SkinnerJack SpragueChevrolet
April 21Winston CupGoody's 500Martinsville SpeedwayRicky CravenRusty WallaceFord
April 28Winston CupWinston Select 500Talladega SuperspeedwayErnie IrvanSterling MarlinChevrolet
May 4Craftsman Truck SeriesCraftsman 200Portland International RacewayRich BickleRon HornadayChevrolet
May 5Winston CupSave Mart 300Sears Point RacewayTerry LabonteRusty WallaceFord
May 11Craftsman Truck SeriesJerr-Dan/Nelson 200Evergreen SpeedwayTobey ButlerMike BlissFord
May 18Winston CupWinston SelectLowe's Motor Speedway
May 19Busch Grand NationalMeridian Advantage 200Nazareth SpeedwayDavid GreenRandy LaJoieChevrolet
May 25Craftsman Truck SeriesNAPA 200Tucson Raceway ParkBryan ReffnerMike SkinnerChevrolet
May 25Busch Grand NationalRed Dog 300Charlotte Motor SpeedwayDale JarrettMark MartinFord
May 26Winston CupCoca-Cola 600Lowe's Motor SpeedwayJeff GordonDale JarrettFord
June 1Craftsman Truck SeriesColorado 250Colorado National SpeedwayRich BickleMike SkinnerChevrolet
June 1Busch Grand NationalGM Goodwrench/Delco 200Dover International SpeedwayBobby LabonteRandy LaJoieChevrolet
June 2Winston CupMiller 500Dover International SpeedwayJeff GordonJeff GordonChevrolet
June 8Busch Grand NationalWinston Motorsports 300South Boston SpeedwayRandy LaJoieTodd BodineChevrolet
June 9Craftsman Truck SeriesLund Look 275KHeartland Park TopekaRon HornadayMike SkinnerChevrolet
June 16Winston CupUAW/GM Teamwork 500Pocono RacewayJeff GordonJeff GordonChevrolet
June 22Craftsman Truck SeriesCoca-Cola 200Bristol Motor SpeedwayMike SkinnerRick CarelliChevrolet
June 22Busch Grand NationalCarolina Pride 250Myrtle Beach SpeedwayDavid GreenDavid GreenChevrolet
June 23Winston CupMiller Genuine Draft 400Michigan International SpeedwayBobby HamiltonRusty WallaceFord
June 30Craftsman Truck SeriesDeVilbiss 200Nazareth SpeedwayJimmy HensleyJack SpragueChevrolet
June 30Busch Grand NationalLysol 200Watkins Glen InternationalDavid GreenTerry LabonteChevrolet
July 6Craftsman Truck SeriesSears Auto Center 200The Milwaukee MileMike BlissJack SpragueChevrolet
July 6Winston CupPepsi 400Daytona International SpeedwayJeff GordonSterling MarlinChevrolet
July 7Busch Grand NationalSears Auto Centers 250The Milwaukee MileHermie SadlerBuckshot JonesFord
July 12Busch Grand NationalStanley 200New Hampshire International SpeedwayDavid GreenRandy LaJoieChevrolet
July 14Winston CupJiffy Lube 300New Hampshire Motor SpeedwayRicky CravenErnie IrvanFord
July 20Craftsman Truck SeriesFord Dealers 225Louisville Motor SpeedwayMike BlissRon HornadayChevrolet
July 21Winston CupMiller 500Pocono RacewayMark MartinRusty WallaceFord
July 27Craftsman Truck SeriesWestern Auto 200I-70 SpeedwayButch MillerMike BlissFord
July 27Busch Grand NationalHumminbird 500KTalladega SuperspeedwayJoe NemechekGreg SacksChevrolet
July 28Winston CupDieHard 500Talladega SuperspeedwayJeremy MayfieldJeff GordonChevrolet
August 1Craftsman Truck SeriesCummins 200Indianapolis Raceway ParkMike SkinnerMike SkinnerChevrolet
August 2Busch Grand NationalKroger 200Indianapolis Raceway ParkRandy LaJoieRandy LaJoieChevrolet
August 3Winston CupBrickyard 400Indianapolis Motor SpeedwayJeff GordonDale JarrettFord
August 10Craftsman Truck SeriesBeil/Genuine Parts 200Flemington SpeedwayBryan ReffnerMike SkinnerChevrolet
August 11Winston CupThe Bud at the GlenWatkins Glen InternationalDale EarnhardtGeoff BodineFord
August 17Busch Grand NationalDetroit Gasket 200Michigan International SpeedwayRicky CravenJeff PurvisChevrolet
August 18Winston CupGoodwrench 400Michigan International SpeedwayJeff BurtonDale JarrettFord
August 23Busch Grand NationalFood City 250Bristol Motor SpeedwayJeff FullerJeff FullerChevrolet
August 24Winston CupGoody's 500Bristol Motor SpeedwayMark MartinRusty WallaceFord
August 25Craftsman Truck SeriesParts America 150Watkins Glen InternationalJoe NemechekRon HornadayChevrolet
August 31Craftsman Truck SeriesFederated Auto Parts 250Nashville Speedway USAJack SpragueDave RezendesFord
August 31Busch Grand NationalDura Lube 200Darlington RacewayMark MartinTerry LabonteChevrolet
September 1Winston CupSouthern 500Darlington RacewayDale JarrettJeff GordonChevrolet
September 5Craftsman Truck SeriesFas Mart ShootoutRichmond International RacewayKenny IrwinMike SkinnerChevrolet
September 6Busch Grand NationalAutolite Platinum 250Richmond International RacewayMichael WaltripKenny WallaceFord
September 7Winston CupMiller Genuine Draft 400Richmond International RacewayMark MartinErnie IrvanFord
September 8Craftsman Truck SeriesPennzoil 200New Hampshire Motor SpeedwayMike SkinnerRon HornadayChevrolet
September 14Busch Grand NationalMBNA 200Dover International SpeedwayRicky CravenRandy LaJoieChevrolet
September 15Winston CupMBNA 500Dover International SpeedwayBobby LabonteJeff GordonChevrolet
September 21Craftsman Truck SeriesHanes 250Martinsville SpeedwayBobby HamiltonMike SkinnerChevrolet
September 22Winston CupHanes 500Martinsville SpeedwayBobby HamiltonJeff GordonChevrolet
September 28Craftsman Truck SeriesLowe's 250North Wilkesboro SpeedwayJohnny BensonMark MartinFord
September 29Winston CupTyson/Holly Farms 400North Wilkesboro SpeedwayTed MusgraveJeff GordonChevrolet
October 5Craftsman Truck SeriesKragen 151Sears Point RacewayMike SkinnerDave RezendesFord
October 5Busch Grand NationalAll Pro 300Charlotte Motor SpeedwayBobby LabonteMark MartinFord
October 6Winston CupUAW-GM Quality 500Lowe's Motor SpeedwayBobby LabonteTerry LabonteChevrolet
October 13Craftsman Truck SeriesFord Dealers/Ford Credit 300Mesa Marin RacewayRon HornadayMike SkinnerChevrolet
October 20Busch Grand NationalACDelco 200North Carolina SpeedwayBuckshot JonesMark MartinFord
October 20Winston CupACDelco 400North Carolina SpeedwayDale JarrettRicky RuddFord
October 26Craftsman Truck SeriesGM Goodwrench 300Phoenix International RacewayJack SpragueJack SpragueChevrolet
October 27Winston CupDura-Lube 500Phoenix International RacewayBobby LabonteBobby HamiltonPontiac
November 3Craftsman Truck SeriesCarQuest 420KLas Vegas Motor SpeedwayBryan ReffnerJack SpragueChevrolet
November 3Busch Grand NationalJiffy Lube Miami 300Homestead-Miami SpeedwayBobby LabonteKevin LepageChevrolet
November 10Winston CupNAPA 500Atlanta Motor SpeedwayBobby LabonteBobby LabonteChevrolet


NASCAR Winston Cup Points Standings

Pos.DriverPointsBehindStartsPolesWinsTop 5Top 10Winnings
1Terry Labonte4657Leader31422124$4,030,648
2Jeff Gordon4620-37315102124$3,428,485
3Dale Jarrett4568-8931241721$2,985,418
4Dale Earnhardt4327-33031221317$2,285,926
5Mark Martin4278-37931401423$1,887,396
6Ricky Rudd3845-8123101516$1,503,025
7Rusty Wallace3717-9403105818$1,665,315
8Sterling Marlin3682-9753102510$1,588,425
9Bobby Hamilton3639-10183121311$1,151,235
10Ernie Irvan3632-102531121216$1,683,313
11Bobby Labonte3590-10673141514$1,475,196
12Ken Schrader3540-11173100310$1,089,603
13Jeff Burton3538-11193010612$884,303
14Michael Waltrip3535-11223100111$1,182,811
15Jimmy Spencer3476-1181310029$1,090,876
16Ted Musgrave3465-1192311027$961,512
17Geoff Bodine3218-1439310126$1,031,762
18Rick Mast3190-1467310015$924,559
19Morgan Shepherd3133-1524310015$719,059
20Ricky Craven3078-1579312035$941,959
21Johnny Benson*3004-1653301016$947,080
22Hut Stricklin2854-1803310011$631,055
23Lake Speed2834-1823310002$817,175
24Brett Bodine2814-1843300001$767,716
25Wally Dallenbach2786-1871300013$837,001
26Jeremy Mayfield2721-1936301022$592,853
27Kyle Petty2696-1961280002$689,041
28Kenny Wallace2694-1963300002$457,665
29Darrell Waltrip2657-2000310002$740,185
30Bill Elliott2627-2030240006$716,506
31John Andretti2621-2036300023$688,511
32Robert Pressley2485-2172300023$690,465
33Ward Burton2411-2246271007$873,619
34Joe Nemechek2391-2266290002$666,247
35Derrike Cope2374-2283290003$675,781
36Dick Trickle2131-2526260001$404,927
37Bobby Hillin2128-2529260000$395,224
38Dave Marcis2047-2610270000$435,177
39Steve Grissom1188-3469130012$314,983
40Todd Bodine991-3666100001$198,525
41Mike Wallace799-3858110000$169,082
42Greg Sacks710-394790000$207,755
43Elton Sawyer705-395290000$129,618
44Chad Little627-403090000$164,752
45Loy Allen603-405490000$130,667
46Gary Bradberry591-406690000$155,785
47Mike Skinner529-412850000$65,850
48Jeff Purvis328-432940000$91,127
49Jeff Green247-441040000$46,875
50Randy MacDonald228-442930000$33,910
51Billy Standridge198-445930000$27,780
52Jim Sauter170-448720000$51,172
53Chuck Bown168-448930000$38,867
54Jack Sprague136-452120000$22,720
55Dorsey Schroeder129-452810000$22,745
56Stacy Compton128-452920000$18,115
57Robby Gordon123-453430000$33,915
58Butch Gilliland103-455410000$22,705
59Jeff Krogh98-455920000$19,680
60Tommy Kendall84-457310000$20,730
61Lance Hooper64-459310000$9,645
62Larry Gunselman55-460210000$10,200
63Hermie Sadler52-460510000$13,055
64Rich Woodland52-460510000$10,095
65Scott Gaylord49-460810000$10,095
66Ed Berrier46-461110000$11,395
67Randy Baker40-461710000$12,550


NASCAR Busch Grand National Points Standings

Top 60

Pos.DriverPointsBehindStartsPolesWinsTop 5Top 10Winnings
1Randy LaJoie3714Leader26351120$532,823
2David Green3685-2926421318$458,318
3Todd Bodine3064-650260139$281,616
4Jeff Green3059-6552610513$269,285
5Chad Little2984-730261027$317,394
6Jason Keller2900-8142600310$281,902
7Jeff Purvis2894-820262247$266,026
8Kevin Lepage2870-8442601310$254,925
9Phil Parsons2854-860260056$215,023
10Mike McLaughlin2853-8612600710$290,701
11Curtis Markham2838-876260037$200,406
12Dick Trickle2728-9862300410$163,489
13Terry Labonte2699-101518031116$216,268
14Glenn Allen2593-1121260002$176,372
15Hermie Sadler2588-1126261015$179,604
16Larry Pearson2471-1243260024$238,511
17Jeff Fuller2399-1315241114$175,739
18Rodney Combs2396-1318250002$171,147
19Bobby Labonte2374-13401631913$228,806
20Tim Fedewa2317-1397250012$153,377
21Mark Martin2186-152814161112$316,937
22Dale Jarrett2109-16051710510$162,602
23Mike Dillon1945-1769210001$159,725
24Bobby Dotter1832-1882190001$114,688
25Buckshot Jones1708-2006181112$108,890
26Mike Wallace1664-2050170025$80,760
27Dennis Setzer1567-2147170002$91,067
28Tommy Houston1563-2151180003$82,006
29Ricky Craven1503-2211111067$81,500
30Doug Heveron1488-2226160001$80,702
31Patty Moise1458-2256180000$849,090
32Jimmy Spencer1392-2322130016$83,362
33Jim Bown1346-2368170000$87,537
34Michael Waltrip1342-2372132033$80,087
35Elliott Sadler1301-2413130013$64,370
36Stevie Reeves1290-2424150000$72,270
37Randy Porter1283-2431170000$71,825
38Joe Nemechek1282-2432111036$96,760
39Elton Sawyer1217-2497110001$50,695
40Derrike Cope1200-2514120003$69,924
41Kenny Wallace1189-2525100134$81,265
42Shane Hall1175-2539140000$63,865
43Jeremy Mayfield1051-2663130002$64,400
44Joe Bessey1026-2688120000$60,810
45Steve Grissom1005-270980134$90,942
46Mark Green947-2767100001$40,185
47Ward Burton919-279580003$42,445
48Hut Stricklin791-292380001$43,555
49Tony Stewart753-296190000$45,140
50Tracy Leslie645-306980001$47,766
51Chuck Bown629-308580000$30,235
52Johnny Rumley531-318360000$52,481
53Ron Barfield519-319560000$28,595
54Nathan Buttke493-322170000$20,135
55Johnny Chapman464-325050000$34,720
56Mike Harmon454-326070000$25,225
57Greg Sacks338-337630111$40,065
58L.W. Miller332-338250000$19,850
59Jeff McClure270-344430000$10,210
60Sterling Marlin262-345221011$31,285


NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Points Standings

Pos.DriverPointsBehindStartsPolesWinsTop 5Top 10Winnings
1Ron Hornaday3831Leader24241823$384,950
2Jack Sprague3778-5324251821$465,545
3Mike Skinner3771-6024581720$489,885
4Joe Ruttman3275-5562400716$195,450
5Mike Bliss3190-6412422911$269,125
6Dave Rezendes3179-6522403813$277,100
7Butch Miller3126-7052410711$209,550
8Jimmy Hensley3029-8022410514$186,110
9Bryan Reffner2961-870243039$160,300
10Rick Carelli2953-878240129$188,255
11Rich Bickle2914-917242059$176,745
12Doug George2883-948240018$179,428
13John Nemechek2615-1216240002$138,475
14Bill Sedgwick2599-1232230038$146,975
15Bob Brevak2388-1443240000$130,625
16Bob Keselowski2281-1550240001$124,325
17Walker Evans2224-1607240003$119,450
18Lance Norick2168-1663240001$117,525
19Kenny Allen2019-1812230001$101,650
20Michael Dokken1977-1854200003$110,050
21Bobby Gill1818-2013150004$89,325
22T.J. Clark1603-2228190000$75,850
23Nathan Buttke1345-2486130003$62,250
24Harry Gant1267-2564110004$59,600
25Mike Hurlbert1081-2750190000$47,600
26Jay Sauter1065-276680025$62,795
27Lonnie Cox1027-2804130000$48,600
28Charlie Cragan864-296790000$41,600
29Ron Barfield837-299470013$48,200
30Mark Gibson820-301180001$31,275
31Rick Johnson786-304590000$37,850
32Randy Renfrow733-3098100000$28,675
33Kenny Wallace727-310460012$28,050
34Mike Chase692-313980000$36,250
35Tobey Butler686-314561003$34,975
36Darrell Waltrip660-317150013$30,350
37Dan Press657-317470011$32,875
38Johnny Benson616-321541014$32,525
39Butch Gilliland611-322080000$29,650
40Steve Portenga591-324060000$25,975
41Jeff Burton565-326640013$21,650
42Jerry Glanville515-331650000$26,750
43Frank Kimmel502-332950001$25,025
44Kenny Irwin468-336351011$29,525
45Ken Schrader467-336440002$29,950
46Joe Gaita428-340350000$19,700
47Rob Rizzo425-340640001$23,100
48Steve Park408-342331011$25,753
49Terry Cook371-346050000$12,800
50Gary Lloyd366-346560000$11,050
51Geoff Bodine364-346741001$25,650
52Boris Said354-347730000$13,425
53Mark Martin350-348120122$43,650
54Scott Lagasse340-349140000$25,400
55Ernie Cope337-349440000$15,575
56Kevin Harvick331-350040000$14,800
57Johnny Chapman322-350940000$15,600
58Ernie Irvan319-351230011$19,900
59Kenny Hendrick316-351540000$22,050
60Joe Nemechek312-351920012$25,225
61Joe Madore301-353040000$8,125
62Carlos Serrano300-353130000$12,150
63Robbie Reiser288-354330000$12,025
64Bobby Gerhart285-354630000$11,950
65Steve Mendenhall277-355440000$11,000
66Robby Gordon274-355720001$20,700
67Rick McCray268-356340000$7,600
68Jeff Spraker243-358830000$8,225
69Billy Ogle235-359640000$4,100
70Wayne Jacks234-359730000$4,200
71Rodney Combs228-360330000$13,250
72Terry McCarthy214-361720001$12,975
73Ted Musgrave210-362120011$15,750
74Michael Colabucci208-362320000$8,100
75Barry Bodine197-363420000$8,100
76Wayne Grubb176-365520000$7,900
77Andy Hillenburg176-365520000$8,125
78Bill Elliott170-366110011$61,750
79Kevin Grubb167-366420000$7,900
80Michael Waltrip160-367110011$25,350
81Jon Paques159-367230000$4,625
82Jerry Robertson158-367320000$7,725
83Charles Hamilton158-367320000$8,900
84Joe Bessey150-368110001$5,250
85Rick Beebe149-368220000$4,200
86AJ Foyt143-368820000$13,150
87Marc Robe141-369030000$6,350
88Mike McLaughlin138-369310001$4,850
89Rusty Wallace138-369310001$5,100
90Doug Thorpe137-369420000$3,650
91Tony Stewart134-369710001$5,575
92Bobby Dotter131-370020000$6,075
93Bob Strait128-370320000$5,750
94Ken Bouchard116-371520000$4,250
95Danny Heiber113-371820000$0
96Ronnie Newman113-371820000$3,900
97W. David Stacy112-371910000$4,200
98Ritchie Petty112-371910000$8,050
99George Tallas106-372540000$1,250
100Rick Markle101-373020000$4,750
101Dorsey Schroeder100-373110000$4,075
102John Blewett97-373410000$3,950
103Dan Obrist97-373410000$3,950
104James Porter97-373410000$4,075
105Andy Michner91-374010000$10,400
106Wally Dallenbach88-374310000$3,975
107Gary St. Amant88-374310000$4,175
108Monty Kline85-374610000$3,650
109Nathan Olow80-375120000$0
110Randy Tolsma77-375420000$3,450
111Gregory Marlowe76-375510000$3,825
112Randy MacDonald73-375810000$3,800
113Mark Mountanos73-375810000$3,850
114Billy Venturini70-376110000$3,825
115Mark Day70-376110000$3,700
116Curtis Markham67-376410000$3,750
117Casey Atwood67-376410000$3,700
118Bob Schacht67-376410000$3,825
119Jimmy Davis64-376710000$3,100
120Perry Tripp62-376920000$5,050
121David Green61-377010000$3,700
122Bobby Labonte61-377010000$3,150
123Mike Wallace58-377310000$0
124Brandon Baker55-377610000$0
125Frank Davis55-377610000$0
126Randy Churchill46-378510000$0
127George Kent, Jr.46-378510000$0
128Chris Trickle44-378720000$1,250
129Ron Emmick34-379710000$0
130Jason Jarrett25-380610000$0
131Guy Thomas25-380610000$0
132Steve McEachern22-380910000$0
133Cindy Peterson17-381420000$0
134Brad Means16-381510000$0
135Clint Mears13-381810000$0
136Doug Adams13-381810000$0
137Charles Zahn4-382710000$0
138Gregory Clark1-383010000$0
139Stacy Compton1-383010000$0





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