California Friday qualifying

NASCAR Winston Cup Series Qualifying NAPA Auto Parts 500 California Speedway

Pos No Name               Make          Time         Speed  
1  31  Mike Skinner        Chv          00:38.697    186.061 
2  26  Jimmy Spencer       Frd          00:38.714    185.979 
3  28  Ricky Rudd          Frd          00:38.745    185.830 
4  22  Ward Burton         Pon          00:38.779    185.668 
5  6   Mark Martin         Frd          00:38.817    185.486 
6  32  Scott Pruett*       Frd          00:38.876    185.204 
7  66  Darrell Waltrip     Frd          00:38.916    185.014 
8  9   Stacy Compton*      Frd          00:38.943    184.886 
9  1   Steve Park          Chv          00:38.978    184.720 
10 43  John Andretti       Pon          00:38.987    184.677 
11 2   Rusty Wallace       Frd          00:39.003    184.601 
12 4   Bobby Hamilton      Chv          00:39.003    184.601 
13 99  Jeff Burton         Frd          00:39.019    184.525 
14 10  Johnny Benson       Pon          00:39.033    184.459 
15 14  Rick Mast           Pon          00:39.048    184.388 
16 77  Robert Pressley     Frd          00:39.067    184.299 
17 93  Dave Blaney*        Pon          00:39.085    184.214 
18 36  Ken Schrader        Pon          00:39.119    184.054 
19 21  Elliott Sadler      Frd          00:39.128    184.011 
20 8   Dale Earnhardt Jr*  Chv          00:39.137    183.969 
21 7   Michael Waltrip     Chv          00:39.137    183.969 
22 75  Wally Dallenbach    Frd          00:39.142    183.946 
23 17  Matt Kenseth*       Frd          00:39.180    183.767 
24 12  Jeremy Mayfield     Frd          00:39.234    183.514 
25 25  Jerry Nadeau        Chv          00:39.263    183.379 

Positions 1-25 will be guaranteed a starting position. The rest of the field will be determined following second-round qualifying.

26 24  Jeff Gordon         Chv          00:39.269    183.351 
27 94  Bill Elliott        Frd          00:39.278    183.309 
28 33  Joe Nemechek        Chv          00:39.309    183.164 
29 13  Robby Gordon        Frd          00:39.329    183.071 
30 11  Brett Bodine        Frd          00:39.340    183.020 
31 20  Tony Stewart        Pon          00:39.343    183.006 
32 88  Dale Jarrett        Frd          00:39.348    182.983 
33 5   Terry Labonte       Chv          00:39.402    182.732 
34 44  Kyle Petty          Pon          00:39.420    182.648 
35 16  Kevin Lepage        Frd          00:39.430    182.602 
36 3   Dale Earnhardt      Chv          00:39.537    182.108 
37 42  Kenny Irwin         Chv          00:39.565    181.979 
38 18  Bobby Labonte       Pon          00:39.573    181.942 
39 40  Sterling Marlin     Chv          00:39.727    181.237 
40 60  Dick Trickle        Chv          00:39.763    181.073 
41 27  Mike Bliss *        Pon          00:39.901    180.447 
42 55  Kenny Wallace       Chv          00:39.930    180.316 
43 90  Ed Berrier*         Frd          00:40.071    179.681 
44 72  Dwayne Leik         Chv          00:40.248    178.891 
45 97  Chad Little         Frd          00:40.266    178.811 
46 71  Dave Marcis         Chv          00:41.050    175.396 

* = rookie

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