NASCAR Winston Cup Pepsi 400 -- Final Qualifying Results
4 July 1997
DAYTONA BEACH, FL - Qualifying results for the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, Pepsi 400: Ps.No. Driver Sponsor Make Lap Time M.P.H. -- ---- ----------------------------------------------------- -------- ------- 1 31 * Mike Skinner Lowe's Chev 0:47.424 189.777 2 3 Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Serv Plus Chev 0:47.428 189.761 3 98 John Andretti RCA Ford 0:47.513 189.422 4 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Automotive Finish Chev 0:47.529 189.358 5 23 Jimmy Spencer Camel Cigarettes Ford 0:47.618 189.004 6 2 Rusty Wallace Miller Lite Ford 0:47.656 188.853 7 78 Billy Standridge Hanes/Diamond Rio Ford 0:47.672 188.790 8 21 Michael Waltrip Citgo Ford 0:47.673 188.786 9 75 Rick Mast Remington Arms Ford 0:47.678 188.766 10 9 Lake Speed Melling Racing Ford 0:47.720 188.600 11 42 Joe Nemechek Bell South Chev 0:47.751 188.478 12 90 Dick Trickle Heilig-Meyers/Simmons Ford 0:47.755 188.462 13 10 Ricky Rudd Tide Ford 0:47.815 188.225 14 33 Ken Schrader Skoal Chev 0:47.854 188.072 15 30 Johnny Benson Pennzoil Pont 0:47.859 188.052 16 88 Dale Jarrett Quality Care/Ford Credit Ford 0:47.878 187.978 17 94 Bill Elliott McDonald's Ford 0:47.913 187.840 18 6 Mark Martin Valvoline Ford 0:47.915 187.833 19 8 Hut Stricklin Circuit City Ford 0:47.954 187.680 20 18 Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries Pont 0:47.958 187.664 21 22 Ward Burton MBNA America Pont 0:47.971 187.613 22 16 Ted Musgrave Family Channel/Primestar Ford 0:48.020 187.422 23 99 Jeff Burton Exide Batteries Ford 0:48.027 187.395 24 28 Ernie Irvan Texaco Havoline Ford 0:48.027 187.395 25 43 Bobby Hamilton STP Pont 0:48.066 187.243 26 40 * Robby Gordon Coors Light S Chev 0:48.071 187.223 27 81 Kenny Wallace Square D S Ford 0:48.095 187.130 28 36 Derrike Cope Skittles S Pont 0:48.124 187.017 29 97 Chad Little John Deere Pont 0:48.171 186.834 30 4 Sterling Marlin Kodak Gold Film Chev 0:48.177 186.811 31 37 Jeremy Mayfield KMart/RC Cola S Ford 0:48.187 186.772 32 77 Morgan Shepherd Jasper Engines Ford 0:48.208 186.691 33 46 Wally Dallenbach, Jr. First Union S Chev 0:48.271 186.447 34 17 Darrell Waltrip Western Auto S Chev 0:48.318 186.266 35 5 Terry Labonte Kellogg's Corn Flakes S Chev 0:48.334 186.204 36 96 * David Green Caterpillar S Chev 0:48.345 186.162 37 71 Dave Marcis RealTree Chev 0:48.377 186.039 38 44 Kyle Petty Hot Wheels Pont 0:48.393 185.977 39 91 Loy Allen Spam/Hormel Foods S Chev 0:48.427 185.847 40 41 Steve Grissom Kodiak S P Chev 0:48.452 185.751 41 25 Ricky Craven Budweiser S P Chev 0:48.486 185.621 42 7 Geoff Bodine QVC Ford 0:48.504 185.552 43 1 Jerry Nadeau R & L Carriers S P Pont 0:48.509 185.533 44 29 * Jeff Green Cartoon Network Chev 0:49.085 183.355 45 11 Brett Bodine Close Call S P Ford No Time 0.000 * Rookie of the Year Contender S=Stood on first round qualifying time. P=Provisional Starter Track Length : 2.5000 Miles