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NASCAR Winston Cup Brickyard 400: Performance History 7/30/97

31 July 1997


1997 Brickyard 400
Performance History - Open Practice
Wednesday July 30, 1997
(By Session's Best Speed)

				:----- Session--------: :--Event Combined-----:   Date
 R Car	Driver		Make	 Laps	Time	Speed	Laps	Time	Speed	  Best
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 1  88 	Jarrett, Dale	  Ford	  17	 50.285	178.980	  17	 50.285	178.980	 7/30/97
 2  28 	Irvan, Ernie	  Ford	  18	 50.578	177.943	  18	 50.578	177.943	 7/30/97
 3  46 	Dallenbach Jr, W  Chevy	  10	 50.806	177.144	  10	 50.806 177.144	 7/30/97
 4  16 	Musgrave, Ted	  Ford	  38	 50.874	176.908	  38	 50.874	176.908	 7/30/97
 5   9 	Speed, Lake	  Ford	  14	 50.932	176.706	  14	 50.932	176.706	 7/30/97
 6  41 	Grissom, Steve	  Chevy	  22	 50.998	176.478	  22	 50.998	176.478	 7/30/97
 7  40 	Gordon, Robby	  Chevy	  20	 51.003	176.460	  20	 51.003	176.460	 7/30/97
 8  33 	Schrader, Ken	  Chevy	  26	 51.023	176.391	  26	 51.023	176.391	 7/30/97
 9   6 	Martin, Mark	  Ford	  21	 51.065	176.246	  21	 51.065	176.246	 7/30/97
10  42 	Nemechek, Joe	  Chevy	  20	 51.126	176.036	  20	 51.126	176.036	 7/30/97
11  43 	Hamilton, Bobby	  Pontiac 27	 51.178	175.857	  27	 51.178	175.857  7/30/97
12  44 	Petty, Kyle	  Pontiac 32	 51.238	175.651	  32	 51.238	175.651	 7/30/97
13  98 	Andretti, John	  Ford	  25	 51.238	175.651	  25	 51.238	175.651	 7/30/97
14  99 	Burton, Jeff	  Ford	  24	 51.260	175.575	  24	 51.260	175.575	 7/30/97
15  91 	Sacks, Greg	  Chevy	  27	 51.271	175.538	  27	 51.271	175.538	 7/30/97
16  26 	Bickle, Rich	  Chevy	  32	 51.295	175.456	  32	 51.295	175.456	 7/30/97
17  10 	Rudd, Ricky	  Ford	  16	 51.325	175.353	  16	 51.325	175.353	 7/30/97
18   3 	Earnhardt, Dale	  Chevy	  19	 51.352	175.261	  19	 51.352	175.261	 7/30/97
19  27 	Wilson, Rick	  Ford	  26	 51.414	175.050	  26	 51.414	175.050	 7/30/97
20   5 	Labonte, Terry	  Chevy	  13	 51.454	174.914	  13	 51.454	174.914	 7/30/97
21  17 	Waltrip, Darrell  Chevy	  24	 51.458	174.900	  24	 51.458 174.900	 7/30/97
22  92 	Barfield, Ron	  Ford	  30	 51.484	174.812	  30	 51.484	174.812	 7/30/97
23  36 	Cope, Derrike	  Pontiac 34	 51.586	174.466	  34	 51.586	174.466	 7/30/97
24  31 	Skinner, Mike	  Chevy	  11	 51.637	174.294	  11	 51.637	174.294	 7/30/97
25  29 	Green, Jeff	  Chevy	  22	 51.641	174.280	  22	 51.641	174.280	 7/30/97
26  75 	Mast, Rick	  Ford	  21	 51.720	174.014	  21	 51.720	174.014	 7/30/97
27  30 	Benson Jr, Johnny Pontiac 20	 51.722	174.007	  20	 51.722 174.007	 7/30/97
28  37 	Mayfield, Jeremy  Ford	  27	 51.747	173.923	  27	 51.747 173.923	 7/30/97
29  21 	Waltrip, Michael  Ford	  27	 51.757	173.890	  27	 51.757 173.890	 7/30/97
30   2 	Wallace, Rusty	  Ford	  31	 51.766	173.859	  31	 51.766	173.859	 7/30/97
31   4 	Marlin, Sterling  Chevy	  24	 51.775	173.829	  24	 51.775 173.829	 7/30/97
32  94 	Elliott, Bill	  Ford	  31	 51.784	173.799	  31	 51.784	173.799	 7/30/97
33  24 	Gordon, Jeff	  Chevy	  25	 51.805	173.728	  25	 51.805	173.728	 7/30/97
34  18 	Labonte, Bobby	  Pontiac 26	 51.832	173.638	  26	 51.832	173.638	 7/30/97
35  90 	Trickle, Dick	  Ford	  31	 51.894	173.430	  31	 51.894	173.430	 7/30/97
36  22 	Burton, Ward	  Pontiac 28	 51.915	173.360	  28	 51.915	173.360	 7/30/97
37  11 	Bodine, Brett	  Ford	  35	 51.991	173.107	  35	 51.991	173.107	 7/30/97
38  12 	Purvis, Jeff	  Chevy	  17	 51.996	173.090	  17	 51.996	173.090	 7/30/97
39  23 	Spencer, Jimmy	  Ford	  36	 52.050	172.911	  36	 52.050	172.911	 7/30/97
40  96 	Green, David	  Chevy	  21	 52.056	172.891	  21	 52.056	172.891	 7/30/97
41  97 	Little, Chad	  Pontiac 30	 52.060	172.877	  30	 52.060	172.877	 7/30/97
42   8 	Stricklin, Hut	  Ford	  28	 52.099	172.748	  28	 52.099	172.748	 7/30/97
43  61 	Steele, Tim	  Ford	  19	 52.178	172.486	  19	 52.178	172.486	 7/30/97
44  81 	Wallace, Kenny	  Ford	  30	 52.308	172.058	  30	 52.308	172.058	 7/30/97
45  95 	Berrier, Ed	  Chevy	  35	 52.330	171.985	  35	 52.330	171.985	 7/30/97
46  25 	Craven, Ricky	  Chevy	  25	 52.350	171.920	  25	 52.350	171.920	 7/30/97
47  78 	Hillin, Bobby	  Ford	  22	 52.356	171.900	  22	 52.356	171.900	 7/30/97
48   7 	Bodine, Geoff	  Ford	  22	 52.357	171.897	  22	 52.357	171.897	 7/30/97
49  77  Shepherd, Morgan  Ford	  29	 52.402	171.749	  29	 52.402 171.749	 7/30/97
50  71 	Marcis, Dave	  Chevy	  29	 52.515	171.380	  29	 52.515	171.380	 7/30/97
51   1 	Wallace, Mike	  Pontiac 24	 52.924	170.055	  24	 52.924	170.055	 7/30/97
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