Pocono starting grid

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1997 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Official Starting Grid Pocono 500 Pocono Raceway Starting Grid / June 7

Pos No Name Make Time Speed

1 43 Bobby Hamilton Pon 00:53.5430 168.089 2 88 Dale Jarrett Frd 00:53.5630 168.026 3 22 Ward Burton Pon 00:53.7290 167.507 4 40 Greg Sacks Chv 00:53.7410 167.47 5 94 Bill Elliott Frd 00:53.7690 167.383 6 10 Ricky Rudd Frd 00:53.7750 167.364 7 5 Terry Labonte Chv 00:53.8070 167.264 8 17 Darrell Waltrip Chv 00:53.8080 167.261 9 98 John Andretti Frd 00:53.8130 167.246 10 75 Rick Mast Frd 00:53.8440 167.15 11 24 Jeff Gordon Chv 00:53.8950 166.991 12 3 Dale Earnhardt Chv 00:53.9830 166.719 13 46 Wally Dallenbach Jr Chv 00:53.9970 166.676 14 6 Mark Martin Frd 00:54.0270 166.583 15 8 Hut Stricklin Frd 00:54.0390 166.546 16 2 Rusty Wallace Frd 00:54.0490 166.516 17 91 Mike Wallace Chv 00:54.0640 166.469 18 99 Jeff Burton Frd 00:54.0720 166.445 19 28 Ernie Irvan Frd 00:54.0930 166.38 20 1 Morgan Shepherd Pon 00:54.1160 166.309 21 30 Johnny Benson Pon 00:54.1490 166.208 22 25 Ricky Craven Chv 00:54.1600 166.174 23 18 Bobby Labonte Pon 00:54.1630 166.165 24 7 Geoff Bodine Frd 00:54.1650 166.159 25 96 David Green (R) Chv 00:54.1690 166.147 26 42 Joe Nemechek Chv 00:53.6850 167.645 27 37 Jeremy Mayfield Frd 00:53.7950 167.302 28 4 Sterling Marlin Chv 00:53.9820 166.722 29 29 Jeff Green (R) Chv 00:53.9890 166.701 30 81 Kenny Wallace Frd 00:53.9990 166.67 31 16 Ted Musgrave Frd 00:54.0190 166.608 32 21 Michael Waltrip Frd 00:54.0220 166.599 33 77 Bobby Hillin Jr Frd 00:54.0240 166.593 34 23 Jimmy Spencer Frd 00:54.0390 166.546 35 41 Steve Grissom Chv 00:54.0670 166.46 36 19 Gary Bradberry Frd 00:54.0990 166.362 37 11 Brett Bodine Frd 00:54.1310 166.263 38 36 Derrike Cope Pon 00:54.1700 166.144 39 33 Ken Schrader Chv Provisional 40 44 Kyle Petty Pon Provisional 41 31 Mike Skinner (R) Chv Provisional 42 90 Dick Trickle Frd Provisional

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