Dick Trickle was fastest second round qualfier - making him eligible for the wild-card draw fo entry to the 1997 Busch Clash. Trickle was the only second round qualifier to make the field based on his speed. Positions 27-32 stood on their time from yesterday. John Andretti stood on his time and missed the field and didn't qualify for a provisional.
Pos # Driver Sponsor Time MPH
1 6 Mark Martin Valvoline Thunderbird 15.527 123.578
2 5 Terry Labonte Kelloggs Monte Carlo 15.610 122 921
3 17 Darrell Waltrip Parts America Monte Carlo 15.627 122.787
4 4 Sterling Marlin Kodak Film Monte Carlo 15.637 122.709
5 18 Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries Monte Carlo 15.653 122.584
6 31 Mike Skinner Realtree Camouflage Monte Carlo 15.653 122.584
7 88 Dale Jarrett Ford Quality Care Thunderbird 15.657 122.552
8 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Monte Carlo 15.677 122.396
9 10 Ricky Rudd Tide/Downy Thunderbird 15.678 122.388
10 81 Kenny Wallace Square D/TIC Financial Thunderbird 15.690 122.294
11 2 Rusty Wallace Miller Thunderbird 15.704 122.185
12 22 Ward Burton MBNA Grand Prix 15.709 122.147
13 41 Ricky Craven Kodiak Monte Carlo 15.710 122.139
14 8 Hut Stricklin Circuit City Thunderbird 15.713 122.115
15 23 Jimmy Spencer Camel Thunderbird 15.716 122.092
16 28 Ernie Irvan Texaco Havoline Thunderbird 15.726 122.014
17 12 Derrike Cope Straight Arrow Thunderbird 15.727 122.007
18 75 Morgan Shepherd Remington Arms Thunderbird 15.728 121.999
19 3 Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Service Monte Carlo 15.730 121.983
20 87 Joe Nemechek Burger King Monte Carlo 15.743 121.883
21 7 Geoff Bodine QVC Thunderbird 15.744 121 875
22 11 Brett Bodine Lowe's Thunderbird 15.760 121.751
23 33 Robert Pressley Skoal Bandit Monte Carlo 15.761 121.744
24 43 Bobby Hamilton STP Grand Prix 15.765 121.713
25 21 Michael Waltrip CITGO Thunderbird 15.779 121.674
26 19 Dick Trickle Healthsource Thunderbird 15.804 121.412
27 1 Rick Mast Hooters Grand Prix 15.838 121.152
28 9 Lake Speed Spam Thunderbird 15.774 121.643
29 27 Elton Sawyer David Blair Motorsport Thunderbird 15.790 121.520
30 25 Ken Schrader Budweiser Monte Carlo 15.791 121.512
31 16 Ted Musgrave Family Chnl/Primestar Thunderbird 15.806 121.397
32 15 Wally Dallenbach Hayes Modem Thunderbird 15.832 121.198
33 99 Jeff Burton Exide Batteries Thunderbird Provisional
34 42 Kyle Petty Coors Light Grand Prix Provisional
35 98 Jeremy Mayfield RCA Thunderbird Provisional
36 29 Steve Grissom Cartoon Network Monte Carlo Provisional
37 94 Bill Elliott McDonalds Thunderbird Provisional
(past champions)
Failed to qualify:
77 Bobby Hillin Jasper/Federal Mogul Thunderbird
37 John Andretti Kmart/Little Caesars Thunderbird
71 Dave Marcis Prodigy Monte Carlo
95 Chuck Bown Shoney's Thunderbird
90 Mike Wallace Heilig Meyers Thunderbird
30 Johnny Benson Jr Pennzoil Grand Prix