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BUSCH: Rockingham Buckshot Jones Notes

"Qualifying up front is the key to doing well at Rockingham. Tire wear is very important and your car needs to be set up to be good on long runs. To have a shot at winning, you really need to have a car that is strong all day." -- ...

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"Qualifying up front is the key to doing well at Rockingham. Tire wear is very important and your car needs to be set up to be good on long runs. To have a shot at winning, you really need to have a car that is strong all day."

-- Buckshot Jones, Driver No.00 Cheez-It Pontiac

NASCAR Busch Series Results - North Carolina Speedway

Date    St      Fin     LC/TL   Status          $Won
11/98   9       35      194/197 Running         6,175
2/98    11      15      197/197 Running         7,500
10/97   11      15      197/197 Running         8,550
2/97    25      13      196/197 Running         8,795
10/96   1       37      108/197 Accident        7,645
2/96    6       37      135/197 Accident        3,375
Starts  Avg. St.        Avg. Fin.       LC/TL   % Completed     Winnings
6       11              25              1,027/1,182     87%     42,040

* Buckshot Winston Cup Buckshot Jones took the wheel of the No.30 Jimmy Dean Pontiac in the Winston 500 last week in Talladega. After starting 42nd, Jones maneuvered his way into a 27th-place finish.

* Solid As A Rock Jones earned his first career Busch Series pole at North Carolina Speedway in October 1996 with a speed of 150.425 mph. He has qualified 11th or better in five of six Busch Series races at the Rock.

* No.00 Cheez-It Pontiac The Buckshot Racing team will field the same Pontiac that Jones piloted to 11th-place finishes at Michigan Speedway on August 21, Darlington Raceway on September 4 and Lowe's Motor Speedway on October 9.

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