NASCAR Winston Cup Jiffy Lube 300 -- Starting Grid
13 July 1997
LOUDON, NH - Starting grid for the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, Jiffy Lube 300: Ps.No. Driver Sponsor Make Lap Time M.P.H. -- ---- ----------------------------------------------------- -------- ------- Row 1 1 33 Ken Schrader Skoal Chev 0:29.429 129.423 2 43 Bobby Hamilton STP Pont 0:29.440 129.375 Row 2 3 25 Ricky Craven Budweiser Chev 0:29.463 129.274 4 97 Chad Little John Deere Pont 0:29.526 128.998 Row 3 5 88 Dale Jarrett Quality Care/Ford Credit Ford 0:29.530 128.981 6 41 Steve Grissom Kodiak Chev 0:29.539 128.941 Row 4 7 44 Kyle Petty Hot Wheels Pont 0:29.542 128.928 8 98 John Andretti RCA Ford 0:29.542 128.928 Row 5 9 1 Jerry Nadeau R & L Carriers Pont 0:29.552 128.885 10 5 Terry Labonte Kellogg's Corn Flakes Chev 0:29.553 128.880 Row 6 11 28 Ernie Irvan Texaco Havoline Ford 0:29.591 128.715 12 2 Rusty Wallace Miller Lite Ford 0:29.618 128.597 Row 7 13 4 Sterling Marlin Kodak Gold Film Chev 0:29.651 128.454 14 7 Geoff Bodine QVC Ford 0:29.691 128.281 Row 8 15 99 Jeff Burton Exide Batteries Ford 0:29.699 128.247 16 6 Mark Martin Valvoline Ford 0:29.704 128.225 Row 9 17 18 Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries Pont 0:29.733 128.100 18 10 Ricky Rudd Tide Ford 0:29.733 128.100 Row 10 19 42 Joe Nemechek Bell South Chev 0:29.736 128.087 20 17 Darrell Waltrip Western Auto Chev 0:29.740 128.070 Row 11 21 96 * David Green Caterpillar Chev 0:29.751 128.023 22 37 Jeremy Mayfield KMart/RC Cola Ford 0:29.758 127.992 Row 12 23 94 Bill Elliott McDonald's Ford 0:29.767 127.954 24 75 Rick Mast Remington Arms Ford 0:29.769 127.945 Row 13 25 16 Ted Musgrave Family Channel/Primestar Ford 0:29.787 127.868 26 3 Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Serv Plus Chev 0:29.789 127.859 Row 14 27 31 * Mike Skinner Lowe's Chev 0:29.790 127.855 28 90 Dick Trickle Heilig-Meyers/Simmons Ford 0:29.798 127.821 Row 15 29 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Automotive Finish Chev 0:29.806 127.786 30 23 Jimmy Spencer Camel Cigarettes Ford 0:29.841 127.636 Row 16 31 36 Derrike Cope Skittles Pont 0:29.854 127.581 32 30 Johnny Benson Pennzoil Pont 0:29.858 127.564 Row 17 33 21 Michael Waltrip Citgo Ford 0:29.870 127.513 34 29 * Jeff Green Cartoon Network Chev 0:29.875 127.491 Row 18 35 22 Ward Burton MBNA America Pont 0:29.897 127.397 36 81 Kenny Wallace Square D Ford 0:29.934 127.240 Row 19 37 79 Randy MacDonald Trix Racing Chev 0:29.942 127.206 38 77 Morgan Shepherd Jasper Engines Ford 0:30.209 126.082 Row 20 39 11 Brett Bodine Close Call Ford Provsnl 0.000 40 8 Hut Stricklin Circuit City Ford Provsnl 0.000 Row 21 41 71 Dave Marcis RealTree Chev Provsnl 0.000 42 40 * Robby Gordon Coors Light Chev Provsnl 0.000 DID NOT QUALIFY: 78 Billy Standridge Hanes/Diamond Rio Ford * Rookie of the Year Contender Track Length : 1.0580 Miles