Pocono qualifying

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Pocono Raceway NASCAR Winston Cup Series 1996 Race No. 13 Busch Pole Qualifying Results

Ps.Car Driver Team Time Speed

1 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Refinishes 53.027 169.725 2 12 Derrike Cope Badcock Home Furnishing 53.189 169.208 3 8 Hut Stricklin Circuit City 53.200 169.173 4 41 Ricky Craven Kodiak 53.273 168.941 5 25 Ken Schrader Budweiser 53.357 168.675 6 6 Mark Martin Valvoline 53.359 168.669 7 18 Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries 53.428 168.451 8 87 Joe Nemechek Burger King 53.454 168.369 9 10 Ricky Rudd Tide 53.518 168.168 10 3 Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Service 53.528 168.136 11 5 Terry Labonte Kellogg's Corn Flakes 53.563 168.026 12 22 Ward Burton MBNA America 53.595 167.926 13 1 Rick Mast Hooters 53.626 167.829 14 21 Michael Waltrip Citgo 53.688 167.635 15 43 Bobby Hamilton STP 53.702 167.592 16 99 Jeff Burton Exide Batteries 53.788 167.324 17 28 Ernie Irvan Texaco/Havoline 53.796 167.299 18 23 Jimmy Spencer Camel Cigarettes 53.800 167.286 19 2 Rusty Wallace Miller 53.813 167.246 20 37 John Andretti Kmart/Little Caesars 53.827 167.202 21 9 Lake Speed Spam 53.940 166.852 22 11 Brett Bodine Lowe's 53.974 166.747 23 4 Sterling Marlin Kodak 53.978 166.735 24 94 Todd Bodine McDonald's 53.999 166.670 25 19 Loy Allen Jr. Healthsource Health Plans 54.004 166.654

The following failed to qualify in the first round.

26 14 Jeff Green Racing for Kids 54.046 166.525 27 33 Robert Pressley Skoal Bandit 54.136 166.248 28 78 Randy McDonald Diamond Rio/Hanes Active Wear 54.159 166.177 29 81 Kenny Wallace Square D 54.186 166.095 30 90 Dick Trickle Heilig-Meyers 54.296 165.758 31 16 Ted Musgrave The Family Channel 54.326 165.667 32 75 Morgan Shepherd Remington Arms 54.389 165.475 33 77 Bobby Hillin Jasper Engines 54.394 165.459 34 29 Steve Grissom Cartoon Network 54.447 165.298 35 15 Wally Dallenbach Hayes Modems 54.471 165.226 36 98 Jeremy Mayfield RCA 54.579 164.899 37 7 Geoff Bodine QVC 54.625 164.760 38 71 Dave Marcis Marcis Auto Racing 54.709 164.507 39 42 Kyle Petty Coors Light 54.785 164.279 40 30 Johnny Benson Pennzoil 54.985 163.681 41 88 Dale Jarrett Quality Care/Ford Credit No Time 42 17 Darrell Waltrip Parts America No Time

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