1996 Miller 500

Race 17 of 31

Pocono
200 laps
Time of race: 3:27:03
Average speed of winner: 144.893 mph
Margin of victory: 0.3 sec.
Lead changes: 23 among 12 drivers
Cautions: 4 for 17 laps
Lap leaders: Martin 1-36, Gordon 37, Sacks 38-40, Nemechek 41-42, G. Bodine 43-45, Martin 46-66, Irvan 67-72, Shepherd 73, Petty 74, Martin 75-98, Irvan 99, Martin 100, Irvan 101-102, Jarrett 103-104, Irvan 105, Martin 106-107, Shepherd 108, Benson 109, Irvan 110-120, Martin 121-142, Benson 143-146, Martin 147-161, Rudd 162-170, R. Wallace 171-200

Video links: Entire race

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	13	Rusty Wallace	2	Miller	Ford	Penske	Pemberton	166.303	200	1	30	running	59165	180
2	7	Ricky Rudd	10	Tide	Ford	Rudd	Broome	166.688	200	1	9	running	56615	175
3	20	Dale Jarrett	88	Quality Care/Ford Credit	Ford	Yates	Todd Parrott	165.572	200	1	2	running	35705	170
4	35	Ernie Irvan	28	Texaco/Havoline	Ford	Yates	McReynolds	164.423	200	5	21	running	44590	165
5	6	Johnny Benson, Jr.	30	Pennzoil	Pontiac	Bahari	Hewitt	166.741	200	2	5	running	36400	160
6	17	Sterling Marlin	4	Kodak Film	Chevrolet	Morgan-McClure	Glover	165.755	200	0	0	running	35925	150
7	15	Jeff Gordon	24	DuPont Automotive Finishes	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Evernham	166.248	200	1	1	running	35825	151
8	11	Lake Speed	9	Spam	Ford	Melling	Long	166.451	200	0	0	running	24925	142
9	1	Mark Martin	6	Valvoline	Ford	Roush	Hmiel	168.410	200	7	121	running	46950	148
10	10	Derrike Cope	12	Badcock Home Furnishing	Ford	Allison	Fennig	166.645	200	0	0	running	27825	134
11	4	Geoff Bodine	7	QVC	Ford	Geoff Bodine	Andrews	166.957	200	1	3	running	22975	135
12	32	Jeremy Mayfield	98	RCA	Ford	Yarborough	Furr	164.929	199	0	0	running	15625	127
13	24	Michael Waltrip	21	CITGO	Ford	Wood Brothers	Eddie Wood	165.386	199	0	0	running	22325	124
14	8	Dale Earnhardt	3	GM Goodwrench Service	Chevrolet	Childress	David Smith	166.676	199	0	0	running	27925	121
15	22	Ken Schrader	25	Budweiser	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Hammer	165.511	199	0	0	running	22925	118
16	21	Terry Labonte	5	Kellogg's Corn Flakes	Chevrolet	Hendrick	DeHart	165.542	199	0	0	running	27025	115
17	2	Morgan Shepherd	75	Remington Arms	Ford	Mock	Selberg	167.482	199	2	2	running	14525	117
18	33	Dick Trickle	90	Heilig-Meyers	Ford	Donlavey	Bob Johnson	164.832	199	0	0	running	14225	109
19	28	Ted Musgrave	16	The Family Channel/PrimeStar	Ford	Roush	Comstock	165.183	199	0	0	running	20975	106
20	34	Ricky Craven	41	Kodiak	Chevrolet	Hedrick	Pressley	164.651	199	0	0	running	22550	103
21	12	Bill Elliott	94	McDonald's	Ford	Elliott	Beam	166.331	199	0	0	running	20425	100
22	5	Ward Burton	22	MBNA America	Pontiac	Bill Davis	Hussey	166.945	199	0	0	running	24825	97
23	36	John Andretti	37	Kmart/Little Caesar's	Ford	Kranefuss	Brewer	163.741	199	0	0	running	20100	94
24	18	Jimmy Spencer	23	Camel Cigarettes	Ford	Carter	Wingo	165.728	198	0	0	running	19950	91
25	39	Robert Pressley	33	Skoal Bandit	Chevrolet	Leo Jackson	Petree	provisional	198	0	0	running	19975	88
26	26	Kyle Petty	42	Coors Light	Pontiac	SABCO	Kennedy	165.201	198	1	1	running	19625	90
27	16	Brett Bodine	11	Lowe's	Ford	Brett Bodine	Richeson	165.834	198	0	0	running	19475	82
28	29	Dave Marcis	71	Prodigy	Chevrolet	Marcis	Marcis	165.125	197	0	0	running	12425	79
29	38	Greg Sacks	29	Cartoon Network	Chevrolet	Diamond Ridge	Ingle	163.339	197	1	3	running	18875	81
30	23	Rick Mast	1	Hooters	Pontiac	Richard Jackson	Hamlin	165.441	196	0	0	running	16325	73
31	19	Randy MacDonald	78	Diamond Rio	Ford	Jim Wilson		165.700	195	0	0	running	9275	70
32	40	Hut Stricklin	8	Circuit City	Ford	Stavola Brothers	Lopez	provisional	194	0	0	running	9225	67
33	27	Wally Dallenbach, Jr.	15	Hayes Modems	Ford	Moore	Means	165.192	189	0	0	running	16175	64
34	14	Joe Nemechek	87	Burger King	Chevrolet	Nemechek	Buice	166.263	179	1	2	running	16050	66
35	9	Jeff Burton	99	Exide Batteries	Ford	Roush	Buddy Parrott	166.673	176	0	0	running	8975	58
36	25	Kenny Wallace	81	Square D/T.I.C.	Ford	FilMar	Martin	165.320	175	0	0	engine	8900	55
37	3	Bobby Labonte	18	Interstate Batteries	Chevrolet	Gibbs	Makar	167.479	168	0	0	engine	24835	52
38	30	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	77	Jasper Engines & Transmissions	Ford	Jasper		165.013	139	0	0	engine	8125	49
39	31	Bobby Hamilton	43	STP	Pontiac	Petty	Loomis	164.992	6	0	0	accident	16125	46
40	41	Darrell Waltrip	17	Parts America	Chevrolet	Waltrip	Peterson	provisional	4	0	0	accident	15125	43
41	37	Jeff Green	14	Racing for Kids	Chevrolet	DEI		163.375	2	0	0	accident	8125	40

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Terry Labonte	2531	17	4	1	10	13
2	Dale Earnhardt	2519	17	1	2	11	12
3	Jeff Gordon	2451	17	4	5	10	13
4	Dale Jarrett	2374	17	0	2	7	10
5	Ricky Rudd	2208	17	0	0	4	10
6	Sterling Marlin	2204	17	0	2	4	8
7	Ken Schrader	2131	17	0	0	2	9
8	Rusty Wallace	2113	17	0	4	6	9
9	Ted Musgrave	2040	17	0	0	1	6
10	Ernie Irvan	2023	17	1	1	7	9
11	Mark Martin	2022	17	2	0	5	9
12	Michael Waltrip	1955	17	0	0	1	7
13	Bobby Hamilton	1917	17	1	0	1	4
14	Ricky Craven	1910	17	2	0	2	4
15	Jeff Burton	1886	16	0	0	3	6
16	Jimmy Spencer	1860	17	0	0	1	5
17	Bobby Labonte	1770	17	0	0	2	6
18	Rick Mast	1754	17	0	0	0	1
19	Jeremy Mayfield	1684	17	0	0	2	2
20	Wally Dallenbach, Jr.	1658	16	0	0	1	2
21	Kyle Petty	1642	17	0	0	0	0
22	Geoff Bodine	1585	17	0	0	1	2
23	Brett Bodine	1572	17	0	0	0	1
24	Morgan Shepherd	1557	17	0	0	0	2
25	Robert Pressley	1552	16	0	0	2	3