TranSouth 400 Qualifying Results
Darlington Raceway
March 21, 1997

Pos #	Driver		Sponsor		Make  Time   Speed   Time   Speed
					      (sec.) (mph)   Behind Behind

 1 88 Dale Jarrett	Quality Care	Ford  28.742 171.095  0.000  0.000
 2 25 Ricky Craven	Budweiser	Chevy 28.750 171.047 -0.008 -0.048 
 3 18 Bobby Labonte	Interstate	Pont. 28.773 170.910 -0.031 -0.184 
 4  7 Geoff Bodine	QVC		Ford  28.801 170.744 -0.059 -0.350 
 5  6 Mark Martin	Valvoline	Ford  28.831 170.566 -0.089 -0.528 
 6 99 Jeff Burton	Exide		Ford  28.897 170.177 -0.155 -0.918 
 7  8 Hut Stricklin	Circuit City	Ford  28.928 169.994 -0.186 -1.100 
 8 28 Ernie Irvan	Texaco/Havoline	Ford  28.946 169.889 -0.204 -1.206 
 9  4 Sterling Marlin	Kodak		Chevy 28.949 169.871 -0.207 -1.223 
10 24 Jeff Gordon	DuPoint		Chevy 28.961 169.801 -0.219 -1.294 
11  9 Lake Speed	Melling		Ford  28.980 169.689 -0.238 -1.405 
12  5 Terry Labonte	Kellogg's	Chevy 28.993 169.613 -0.251 -1.481 
13 33 Ken Schrader	Skoal		Chevy 29.002 169.561 -0.260 -1.534 
14 19 Gary Bradberry	CSR		Ford  29.042 169.327 -0.300 -1.767 
15  2 Rusty Wallace	Miller Lite	Ford  29.063 169.205 -0.321 -1.890 
16 10 Ricky Rudd	Tide		Ford  29.094 169.025 -0.352 -2.070 
17 91 Mike Wallace	Spam		Chevy 29.130 168.816 -0.388 -2.279 
18 94 Bill Elliott	McDonald's	Ford  29.134 168.792 -0.392 -2.302 
19 37 Jeremy Mayfield	KMart/RC Cola	Ford  29.135 168.787 -0.393 -2.308 
20 71 Dave Marcis	Realtree	Chevy 29.140 168.758 -0.398 -2.337 
21 16 Ted Musgrave	Family Channel	Ford  29.142 168.746 -0.400 -2.348 
22 96 David Green	Caterpillar	Chevy 29.145 168.729 -0.403 -2.366 
23 20 Greg Sacks	Hardee's	Ford  29.155 168.671 -0.413 -2.424 
24  1 Morgan Shepherd	Delco Remy	Pont. 29.155 168.671 -0.413 -2.424 
25 36 Derrike Cope	Skittles	Pont. 29.158 168.654 -0.416 -2.441 
26 23 Jimmy Spencer	Camel		Ford  29.176 168.549 -0.434 -2.545 
27 21 Michael Waltrip	Citgo		Ford  29.191 168.463 -0.449 -2.632 
28 44 Kyle Petty	Hot Wheels	Pont. 29.210 168.353 -0.468 -2.741 
29 42 Phil Parsons	BellSouth	Chevy 29.211 168.348 -0.469 -2.747 
30 77 Bobby Hillin	Jasper		Ford  29.230 168.238 -0.488 -2.856 
31 81 Kenny Wallace	Square D	Ford  29.234 168.215 -0.492 -2.879 
32 11 Brett Bodine	Close Call	Ford  29.239 168.186 -0.497 -2.908 
33 97 Chad Little	John Deere	Pont. 29.251 168.117 -0.509 -2.977 
34 98 John Andretti	RCA		Ford  29.268 168.020 -0.526 -3.075 
35 31 Mike Skinner	Lowe's		Chevy 29.276 167.974 -0.534 -3.121 
36 29 Robert Pressley	Cartoon Network	Chevy 29.287 167.911 -0.545 -3.184 
37 30 Johnny Benson	Pennzoil	Pont. 29.289 167.899 -0.547 -3.195 
38 40 Robby Gordon	Coors Light	Chevy 29.343 167.590 -0.601 -3.504 
39 90 Dick Trickle	Heilig-Meyers	Ford  29.367 167.453 -0.625 -3.641 
40  3 Dale Earnhardt	GM Goodwrench	Chevy 29.405 167.237 -0.663 -3.858 
41 41 Steve Grissom	Kodiak		Chevy 29.413 167.191 -0.671 -3.903 
42 75 Rick Mast		Remington	Ford  29.414 167.186 -0.672 -3.909 
43 17 Darrell Waltrip	Parts America	Chevy 29.547 166.433 -0.805 -4.661 
44 43 Bobby Hamilton	STP		Pont. 29.563 166.343 -0.821 -4.752 
46 78 B. Standridge	Diamond Rio	Ford  29.689 165.637 -0.947 -5.457