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NASCAR BGN Series Autolite Platinum 250: Thursday Times (1st Practice)

5 September 1997

RICHMOND, VA - Thursday practice #1 times for the NASCAR Busch Series, Grand 
National Division, Autolite Platinum 250:
          
Ps.No.  Driver , Car                                          Lap Time M.P.H.
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 1  99  Glenn Allen        Luxaire Heating & A/C        Chev  0:22.341 120.854
 2   9  Jeff Burton        Track Gear                   Ford  0:22.376 120.665
 3  43  Dennis Setzer      Lance Snacks                 Chev  0:22.381 120.638
 4  44  Bobby Labonte      Shell Oil                    Pont  0:22.386 120.611
 5   1  Hermie Sadler      DeWalt Ind. Tools            Chev  0:22.391 120.584
 6  72  Mike Dillon        Detriot Gasket               Chev  0:22.396 120.557
 7  74  Randy LaJoie       Fina                         Chev  0:22.402 120.525
 8  47  Robert Pressley    Sunoco/360 Communications    Chev  0:22.405 120.509
 9  88  Kevin Lepage       TBA                          Chev  0:22.430 120.374
10  12  Kenny Wallace      Graybar                      Ford  0:22.433 120.358
11   3  * Steve Park       ACDelco                      Chev  0:22.435 120.348
12  29  Elliott Sadler     Phillips 66 Performance      Chev  0:22.439 120.326
13  36  Todd Bodine        Stanley Tools                Chev  0:22.445 120.294
14  37  Mark Green         Timber Wolf                  Chev  0:22.455 120.240
15  17  * Matt Kenseth     Kraft Singles Cheese         Chev  0:22.465 120.187
16  85  Shane Hall         Luck's Foods                 Chev  0:22.469 120.166
17  64  Dick Trickle       Dura Lube                    Chev  0:22.477 120.123
18  77  Ed Berrier         Lear Corp./UAW               Ford  0:22.491 120.048
19  21  Michael Waltrip    Band-Aid                     Ford  0:22.495 120.027
20  32  Dale Jarrett       White Rain                   Ford  0:22.498 120.011
21   7  Danny Edwards Jr.  Llumar Film/Clabber Girl     Chev  0:22.502 119.989
22  38  Elton Sawyer       Barbasol                     Ford  0:22.514 119.925
23  33  Tim Fedewa         Kleenex                      Chev  0:22.535 119.814
24  82  Kevin Grubb        Crestar Bank                 Chev  0:22.540 119.787
25  45  Jeff Fuller        Hunters Specialties          Chev  0:22.545 119.760
26  57  Jason Keller       Slim Jim Meat Snacks         Chev  0:22.583 119.559
27  63  Tracy Leslie       Lysol                        Pont  0:22.597 119.485
28   4  Dale Shaw          Phoenix Construction         Chev  0:22.599 119.474
29  49  Kyle Petty         NWO                          Chev  0:22.601 119.464
30  00  Buckshot Jones     Aquafresh                    Pont  0:22.608 119.427
31  20  Jimmy Spencer      Zippo                        Chev  0:22.613 119.400
32  48  Randy Porter       Unifirst Uniforms            Ford  0:22.614 119.395
33  78  Nathan Buttke      Carquest Auto Parts          Chev  0:22.622 119.353
34  60  Mark Martin        Winn-Dixie                   Ford  0:22.626 119.332
35  10  Phil Parsons       Channellock Tools            Chev  0:22.626 119.332
36   6  Joe Bessey         Power Team                   Chev  0:22.645 119.232
37  22  Scott Lagasse      Pest Offense                 Chev  0:22.667 119.116
38  34  Mike McLaughlin    Royal Oak                    Chev  0:22.722 118.828
39  35  * Lyndon Amick     Team Amick                   Pont  0:22.724 118.817
40  94  Ron Barfield, Jr.  New Holland Tractors         Ford  0:22.735 118.760
41  26  Curtis Markham     Peebles Dept Stores          Chev  0:22.750 118.681
42  56  Jeff Krogh         Clearwater Forest Industry   Chev  0:22.754 118.660
43  28  Jeff Purvis        Opryland USA                 Chev  0:22.763 118.614
44  58  Michael Ritch      Kitty's Candy Kitchen        Chev  0:22.774 118.556
45  96  Stevie Reeves      Big A Auto Parts             Ford  0:22.811 118.364
46   5  Terry Labonte      Bayer Asprin                 Chev  0:22.812 118.359
    
* Rookie of the Year Contender
     
Track Length      :  0.7500 Miles