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Results

The 1996 Food City 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Bristol Motor Speedway race.

Food City 500

Sunday, March 31st, 1996

Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN

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  • 21 Ford
  • 4 Pontiac
  • 12 Chevrolet

  • Drivers Entered: 37
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Laps Actual: 342 - Race Shortened
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 91.308
  • Cautions: 5 for 37 laps
  • Lead Changes: 7
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
28 37 94 Bill Elliott Ford 84 79 324 38 0 running
32 24 43 Bobby Hamilton Pontiac 67 67 203 0 0 running
7 5 18 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet 151 146 341 2 0 running
6 7 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 150 150 342 0 0 running
22 17 12 Derrike Cope Ford 97 97 338 0 0 running
23 33 99 Jeff Burton Ford 94 94 338 0 0 running
1 8 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 185 175 342 148 0 running
21 35 98 Jeremy Mayfield Ford 100 100 338 0 0 running
13 15 23 Jimmy Spencer Ford 124 124 340 0 0 running
31 20 87 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 70 70 261 0 0 running
29 28 25 Ken Schrader Chevrolet 76 76 305 0 0 running
34 10 81 Kenny Wallace Ford 61 61 184 0 0 running
15 34 42 Kyle Petty Pontiac 118 118 340 0 0 running
3 1 6 Mark Martin Ford 170 165 342 59 0 running
10 25 21 Michael Waltrip Ford 134 134 340 0 0 running
36 6 31 Mike Skinner Chevrolet 60 55 72 10 0 crash
30 18 75 Morgan Shepherd Ford 73 73 304 0 0 running
14 9 10 Ricky Rudd Ford 126 121 340 9 0 running
5 11 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 160 155 342 76 0 running
18 4 4 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 109 109 340 0 0 running
2 2 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 170 170 342 0 0 running
33 12 22 Ward Burton Pontiac 64 64 200 0 0 running
20 22 11 Brett Bodine Ford 103 103 339 0 0 running
4 19 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 160 160 342 0 0 running
26 3 17 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 85 85 333 0 0 crash
8 29 19 Dick Trickle Ford 142 142 341 0 0 running
37 27 27 Elton Sawyer Ford 52 52 29 0 0 crash
16 16 28 Ernie Irvan Ford 115 115 340 0 0 running
19 21 7 Geoff Bodine Ford 106 106 340 0 0 running
11 14 8 Hut Stricklin Ford 130 130 340 0 0 running
35 26 9 Lake Speed Ford 58 58 152 0 0 running
12 32 1 Rick Mast Pontiac 127 127 340 0 0 running
9 13 41 Ricky Craven Chevrolet 138 138 341 0 0 running
17 23 33 Robert Pressley Chevrolet 112 112 340 0 0 running
27 36 29 Steve Grissom Chevrolet 82 82 326 0 0 running
25 30 16 Ted Musgrave Ford 88 88 336 0 0 running
24 31 15 Wally Dallenbach Jr Ford 91 91 338 0 0 running

Race Infractions

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