Talladega Friday Qualifying Results

<pre> NASCAR Winston Cup Series Bud Pole Qualifying DieHard 500 Talladega Speedway

Pos No Name Make Time Speed 1 12 Jeremy Mayfield Frd 00:51.217 186.969 2 94 Bill Elliott Frd 00:51.226 186.936 3 88 Dale Jarrett Frd 00:51.278 186.747 4 3 Dale Earnhardt Chv 00:51.341 186.518 5 6 Mark Martin Frd 00:51.386 186.354 6 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr.* Chv 00:51.436 186.173 7 40 Sterling Marlin Chv 00:51.454 186.108 8 31 Mike Skinner Chv 00:51.473 186.039 9 22 Ward Burton Pon 00:51.481 186.010 10 28 Ricky Rudd Frd 00:51.490 185.978 11 7 Michael Waltrip Chv 00:51.497 185.953 12 42 Kenny Irwin Chv 00:51.499 185.945 13 10 Johnny Benson Pon 00:51.519 185.873 14 97 Chad Little Frd 00:51.527 185.844 15 32 Scott Pruett* Frd 00:51.577 185.664 16 93 Dave Blaney* Pon 00:51.583 185.643 17 2 Rusty Wallace Frd 00:51.603 185.571 18 27 Mike Bliss* Pon 00:51.603 185.571 19 77 Robert Pressley Frd 00:51.638 185.445 20 26 Jimmy Spencer Frd 00:51.639 185.441 21 44 Kyle Petty Pon 00:51.647 185.413 22 9 Stacy Compton* Frd 00:51.655 185.384 23 90 Ed Berrier* Frd 00:51.671 185.326 24 33 Joe Nemechek Chv 00:51.734 185.101 25 43 John Andretti Pon 00:51.736 185.094

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

26 4   Bobby Hamilton      Chv          00:51.760    185.008 
27 15  Ted Musgrave        Frd          00:51.832    184.751 
28 25  Jerry Nadeau        Chv          00:51.865    184.633 
29 50  Ricky Craven        Chv          00:51.902    184.502 
30 71  Dave Marcis         Chv          00:51.912    184.466 
31 5   Terry Labonte       Chv          00:51.927    184.413 
32 75  Wally Dallenbach    Frd          00:51.984    184.211 
33 13  Robby Gordon        Frd          00:51.992    184.182 
34 24  Jeff Gordon         Chv          00:52.005    184.136 
35 17  Matt Kenseth*       Frd          00:52.006    184.133 
36 36  Ken Schrader        Pon          00:52.055    183.959 
37 55  Kenny Wallace       Chv          00:52.069    183.910 
38 60  Dick Trickle        Chv          00:52.072    183.899 
39 1   Steve Park          Chv          00:52.111    183.762 
40 16  Kevin Lepage        Frd          00:52.135    183.677 
41 41  Gary Bradberry      Chv          00:52.183    183.508 
42 14  Rick Mast           Pon          00:52.243    183.297 
43 20  Tony Stewart        Pon          00:52.325    183.010 
44 21  Elliott Sadler      Frd          00:52.553    182.216 
45 66  Darrell Waltrip     Frd          00:52.601    182.050 
46 18  Bobby Labonte       Pon          00:52.625    181.967 
47 11  Brett Bodine        Frd          00:52.670    181.811 
48 99  Jeff Burton         Frd          DNS  

* = rookie

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