NASCAR: Winston Cup Coca-Cola 600 Starting Grid
24 May 1997
CONCORD, NC - Starting grid for the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, Coca-Cola 600:
Ps.No. Driver Sponsor Make Lap Time M.P.H.
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Row 1
1 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Automotive Refin Chev 0:29.300 184.300
2 25 Ricky Craven Budweiser Chev 0:29.317 184.193
Row 2
3 88 Dale Jarrett Quality Care/Ford Credit Ford 0:29.444 183.399
4 29 Jeff Green Cartoon Network Chev 0:29.451 183.355
Row 3
5 42 Joe Nemechek Bell South Chev 0:29.469 183.243
6 33 Ken Schrader Skoal Chev 0:29.477 183.194
Row 4
7 43 Bobby Hamilton STP Pont 0:29.514 182.964
8 17 Darrell Waltrip Western Auto Chev 0:29.538 182.815
Row 5
9 5 Terry Labonte Kellogg's Corn Flakes Chev 0:29.571 182.611
10 94 Bill Elliott McDonald's Ford 0:29.583 182.537
Row 6
11 6 Mark Martin Valvoline Ford 0:29.585 182.525
12 31 * Mike Skinner Lowe's Chev 0:29.588 182.506
Row 7
13 28 Ernie Irvan Texaco Havoline Ford 0:29.591 182.488
14 18 Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries Pont 0:29.612 182.359
Row 8
15 90 Dick Trickle Heilig-Meyers/Simmons Ford 0:29.624 182.285
16 99 Jeff Burton Exide Batteries Ford 0:29.625 182.278
Row 9
17 75 Rick Mast Remington Arms Ford 0:29.652 182.113
18 10 Ricky Rudd Tide Ford 0:29.683 181.922
Row 10
19 23 Jimmy Spencer Camel Cigarettes Ford 0:29.684 181.916
20 46 Wally Dallenbach, Jr. First Union Chev 0:29.689 181.886
Row 11
21 2 Rusty Wallace Miller Lite Ford 0:29.691 181.873
22 21 Michael Waltrip Citgo Ford 0:29.697 181.837
Row 12
23 81 Kenny Wallace Square D Ford 0:29.701 181.812
24 36 Derrike Cope Skittles Pont 0:29.701 181.812
Row 13
25 1 Morgan Shepherd Delco-Remy/Cruisin Amer Pont 0:29.737 181.592
26 98 John Andretti RCA Ford 0:29.751 181.507
Row 14
27 41 Steve Grissom Kodiak Chev 0:29.760 181.452
28 40 * Robby Gordon Coors Light Chev 0:29.763 181.433
Row 15
29 4 Sterling Marlin Kodak Gold Film Chev 0:29.782 181.318
30 9 Lake Speed Melling Engine Parts Ford 0:29.791 181.263
Row 16
31 44 Kyle Petty Hot Wheels Pont 0:29.829 181.032
32 96 * David Green Caterpillar Chev 0:29.832 181.014
Row 17
33 3 Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Service Chev 0:29.899 180.608
34 78 Billy Standridge Hanes/Diamond Rio Ford 0:29.923 180.463
Row 18
35 37 Jeremy Mayfield KMart/RC Cola Ford 0:29.945 180.331
36 11 Brett Bodine Close Call Ford 0:29.945 180.331
Row 19
37 16 Ted Musgrave Family Channel/Primestar Ford 0:29.945 180.331
38 19 Gary Bradberry Child Support Recovery Ford 0:29.970 180.180
Row 20
39 22 Ward Burton MBNA America Pont Provsnl 0.000
40 30 Johnny Benson Pennzoil Pont Provsnl 0.000
Row 21
41 7 Todd Bodine QVC Ford Provsnl 0.000
42 8 Hut Stricklin Circuit City Ford Provsnl 0.000
DID NOT QUALIFY:
97 Chad Little John Deere Pont
91 Mike Wallace Spam/Hormel Foods Chev
95 Ed Berrier Feed the Children Chev
77 Bobby Hillin, Jr. Jasper Engines Ford
71 Dave Marcis RealTree Chev
* Rookie of the Year Contender
Track Length : 1.5000 Miles