NASCAR Winston Cup Series Dura-Lube 500: 1st Round Qual Results
1 November 1997
PHOENIX, AZ - First round qualifying results for the NASCAR Winston Cup
Series, Dura-Lube 500 Presented by Kmart:
Ps.No. Driver Sponsor Make Lap Time M.P.H.
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1 43 Bobby Hamilton STP Pont 0:27.360R131.579
2 23 Jimmy Spencer Camel Cigarettes Ford 0:27.495 130.933
3 2 Rusty Wallace Miller Lite Ford 0:27.566 130.596
4 18 Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries Pont 0:27.633 130.279
5 75 Rick Mast Remington Arms Ford 0:27.647 130.213
6 33 Ken Schrader Skoal Chev 0:27.651 130.194
7 3 Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Serv Plus Chev 0:27.661 130.147
8 30 Johnny Benson Pennzoil Pont 0:27.684 130.039
9 88 Dale Jarrett Quality Care/Ford Credit Ford 0:27.688 130.020
10 9 Lake Speed Advantage Camo Ford 0:27.690 130.011
11 27 Kenny Irwin Action Performance Ford 0:27.705 129.940
12 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Automotive Refin Chev 0:27.714 129.898
13 90 Dick Trickle Heilig-Meyers/Simmons Ford 0:27.716 129.889
14 6 Mark Martin Valvoline Ford 0:27.755 129.706
15 11 Brett Bodine BDR Motorsports Ford 0:27.757 129.697
16 36 Derrike Cope Skittles Pont 0:27.765 129.660
17 7 Geoff Bodine QVC Ford 0:27.767 129.650
18 42 Joe Nemechek BellSouth Chev 0:27.785 129.566
19 17 Darrell Waltrip Western Auto Chev 0:27.789 129.548
20 41 Steve Grissom Kodiak Chev 0:27.790 129.543
21 81 Kenny Wallace Square D Ford 0:27.790 129.543
22 37 Jeremy Mayfield KMart/RCA Cola Ford 0:27.799 129.501
23 16 Ted Musgrave Family Channel/Primestar Ford 0:27.802 129.487
24 77 Robert Pressley Jasper Engines Ford 0:27.820 129.403
25 28 Ernie Irvan Texaco Havoline Ford 0:27.821 129.399
DID NOT QUALIFY:
26 4 Sterling Marlin Kodak Gold Film Chev 0:27.833 129.343
27 22 Ward Burton MBNA Pont 0:27.835 129.334
28 40 Greg Sacks Coors Light Chev 0:27.865 129.194
29 5 Terry Labonte Kellogg's Corn Flakes Chev 0:27.868 129.180
30 21 Michael Waltrip CITGO Ford 0:27.870 129.171
31 14 Steve Park Burger King Chev 0:27.888 129.088
32 8 Hut Stricklin Circuit City Ford 0:27.900 129.032
33 44 Kyle Petty Hot Wheels Pont 0:27.916 128.958
34 98 John Andretti RCA Ford 0:27.917 128.954
35 94 Bill Elliott McDonald's Ford 0:27.959 128.760
36 99 Jeff Burton Exide Batteries Ford 0:27.980 128.663
37 71 Dave Marcis RealTree Chev 0:27.998 128.581
38 96 David Green Caterpillar Chev 0:28.020 128.480
39 97 Chad Little John Deere Pont 0:28.039 128.393
40 10 Ricky Rudd Tide Ford 0:28.058 128.306
41 29 * Jeff Green Cartoon Network Chev 0:28.098 128.123
42 25 Ricky Craven Budweiser Chev 0:28.124 128.005
43 31 * Mike Skinner Lowe's Chev 0:28.248 127.443
44 46 Wally Dallenbach, Jr. First Union Chev 0:28.283 127.285
45 1 Morgan Shepherd R&L Carriers Pont 0:28.376 126.868
46 78 Gary Bradberry Hanes Ford 0:28.497 126.329
* Rookie of the Year Contender
R = New Record
Breaks record of 131.076 mph (27.465 seconds) set by Bobby Labonte on
October 26, 1996.
Track Length : 1.0000 Miles
NOTE: - Positions 1-25 are locked in for Sunday's Dura-Lube 500.
- Second round qualifying is schedule for November 1 at 11:00 am (MST).