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AC Delco 400 North Carolina Motor Speedway NASCAR Winston Cup Series 1996 Race No. 29 Ps Car Driver Sponsor Make Lps Pts Bs Money Status

 1 10 Ricky Rudd       Tide                  Ford      393 180  5 90,025 Running
 2 88 Dale Jarrett     Quality Care/
                                 Ford Credit Ford      393 180 10 62,125 Running
 3  5 Terry Labonte    Kellogg's Corn Flakes Chevrolet 393 165    46,725 Running
 4 28 Ernie Irvan      Texaco/Havoline       Ford      393 165  5 35,950 Running
 5 99 Jeff Burton      Exide Batteries       Ford      393 160  5 25,675 Running
 6 18 Bobby Labonte    Interstate Batteries  Chevrolet 393 155  5 33,300 Running
 7  6 Mark Martin      Valvoline             Ford      393 146    31,100 Running
 8  2 Rusty Wallace    Miller                Ford      393 142    28,900 Running
 9  3 Dale Earnhardt   GM Goodwrench Service Chevrolet 393 133  5 30,700 Running
10 23 Jimmy Spencer    Camel Cigarettes      Ford      393 134    28,100 Running
11  8 Hut Stricklin    Circuit City          Ford      392 130    17,400 Running
12 24 Jeff Gordon      DuPont Refinishes     Chevrolet 392 132  5 35,000 Running
13  4 Sterling Marlin  Kodak Film            Chevrolet 392 124    29,150 Running
14 21 Michael Waltrip  Citgo                 Ford      392 126  5 23,700 Running
15  7 Geoff Bodine     QVC                   Ford      392 118    28,200 Running
16 11 Brett Bodine     Lowe's                Ford      391 115    23,200 Running
17 22 Ward Burton      MBNA America          Pontiac   391 112    29,200 Running
18 16 Ted Musgrave     The Family Channel    Ford      391 109    22,700 Running
19 81 Kenny Wallace    Square D              Ford      391 106    15,400 Running
20 33 Todd Bodine      Skoal Bandit Racing   Chevrolet 390 103    25,850 Running
21 17 Darrell Waltrip  Parts America         Chevrolet 390 100    21,525 Running
22 41 Ricky Craven     Kodiak                Chevrolet 390  97    21,325 Running
23 25 Ken Schrader     Budweiser             Chevrolet 390  94    21,125 Running
24 87 Joe Nemechek     Burger King           Chevrolet 389  91    20,925 Running
25 42 Kyle Petty       Coors Light           Pontiac   389  88    20,925 Running
26 98 John Andretti    RCA                   Ford      387  90  5 13,525 Running
27 95 Gary Bradberry   Shoney's Inn          Ford      387  82    10,125 Running
28 43 Bobby Hamilton   STP                   Pontiac   386  79    20,225 Running
29 75 Morgan Shepherd  Remington Arms        Ford      385  76    13,025 Running
30 71 Dave Marcis      Prodigy               Chevrolet 377  73    12,825 Running
31 90 Dick Trickle     Heilig-Meyers         Ford      353  70    12,600 Running
32 94 Bill Elliott     McDonalds             Ford      326  67    19,000 Handling
33 77 Bobby Hillin     Jasper Engines        Ford      311  64     9,400 Water Pump
34 37 Jeremy Mayfield  Kmart/Little Caesars  Ford      311  61    16,300 Accident
35  9 Lake Speed       Spam                  Ford      305  58    16,200 Running
36 15 Wally Dallenbach Hayes Modems          Ford      303  55    16,175 Running
37 29 Robert Pressley  Cartoon Network       Chevrolet 294  52    16,175 Running
38  1 Rick Mast        Hooters               Pontiac   281  49    16,100 Engine
39 12 Derrike Cope     Badcock Home 
                                Furnishings  Ford      267  51  5 17,675 Accident
40 30 Johnny Benson    Pennzoil              Pontiac   225  43    17,100 Running
41 78 Billy Standridge Wilson Racing         Ford      140  40     9,100 Running
42 40 Robby Gordon     First Union           Pontiac     4  37     9,100 Running

Time of Race: 3 hours, 16 minutes, 03 seconds Margin of Victory: 3.397 seconds Average Speed: 122.320 mph Cautions: 7 for 46 laps Lead Changes: 21 among 10 drivers Post Race Awards for the AC-Delco 400 -- North Carolina Motor Speedway

Unocal 76 Challenge ($121,600): Unclaimed - $129,200 at Phoenix International Raceway, Oct. 27 NASCAR Winston Cup Leader Bonus ($20,000): Unclaimed - $30,000 at Phoenix Gatorade Front Runner Award ($10,000): Dale Jarritt - Quality Care/Ford Credit Ford AP Parts Meet the Challenge Award ($2,500): Ward Burton - MBNA Pontiac True Value Man of the Race ($2,000): Ricky Rudd - Tide Ford Plasti-Kote Winning Finish ($2,500): Richard Broome, crew chief - Tide Ford Western Auto Mechanic of the Race ($2,000): Buddy Parrott, crew chief - Exide Ford Goody's Headache Award ($1,000): Derrike Cope - Badcock Home Furnishings Ford NASCAR Winston Cup Rookie of the Race ($1,000): Johnny Benson -- Pennzoil Pontiac UAW-GM Teamwork of Excellence Award ($5,000): Richard Broome - Tide Ford RCA Pit Strategy Award ($5,000): Richard Broome - Tide Ford

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