NASCAR Winston Cup CMT 300: Starting Grid
13 September 1997
LOUDON, NH - Starting grid for the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, CMT 300:
Ps.No. Driver Sponsor Make Lap Time M.P.H.
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Row 1
1 33 Ken Schrader Skoal Chev 0:29.484 129.182
2 43 Bobby Hamilton STP Pont 0:29.672 128.363
Row 2
3 11 Brett Bodine Close Call Ford 0:29.683 128.316
4 31 * Mike Skinner Lowe's Chev 0:29.827 127.696
Row 3
5 98 John Andretti RCA Ford 0:29.837 127.654
6 25 Ricky Craven Budweiser Chev 0:29.854 127.581
Row 4
7 75 Rick Mast Remington Arms Ford 0:29.871 127.508
8 46 Wally Dallenbach, Jr. First Union Chev 0:29.898 127.393
Row 5
9 9 Lake Speed Melling Engine Parts Ford 0:29.905 127.363
10 94 Bill Elliott McDonald's Ford 0:29.921 127.295
Row 6
11 44 Kyle Petty Hot Wheels Pont 0:29.928 127.265
12 18 Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries Pont 0:29.929 127.261
Row 7
13 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Automotive Refin Chev 0:29.940 127.214
14 7 Geoff Bodine QVC Ford 0:29.941 127.210
Row 8
15 17 Darrell Waltrip Western Auto Chev 0:29.944 127.197
16 23 Jimmy Spencer Camel Cigarettes Ford 0:29.947 127.185
Row 9
17 6 Mark Martin Valvoline Ford 0:29.969 127.091
18 96 David Green Caterpillar Chev 0:29.974 127.070
Row 10
19 88 Dale Jarrett Quality Care/Ford Credit Ford 0:29.978 127.053
20 30 Johnny Benson Pennzoil Pont 0:29.981 127.040
Row 11
21 16 Ted Musgrave Family Channel/Primestar Ford 0:29.984 127.028
22 21 Michael Waltrip CITGO Ford 0:29.990 127.002
Row 12
23 41 Steve Grissom Kodiak Chev 0:30.008 126.926
24 36 Derrike Cope Skittles Pont 0:30.019 126.880
Row 13
25 8 Hut Stricklin Circuit City Ford 0:30.026 126.850
26 40 * Robby Gordon Coors Light Chev 0:29.852 127.589
Row 14
27 37 Jeremy Mayfield KMart/RCA Cola Ford 0:29.887 127.440
28 90 Dick Trickle Heilig-Meyers/Simmons Ford 0:29.888 127.436
Row 15
29 42 Joe Nemechek BellSouth Chev 0:29.961 127.125
30 3 Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Serv Plus Chev 0:29.962 127.121
Row 16
31 78 Gary Bradberry Hanes Ford 0:30.032 126.825
32 71 Dave Marcis RealTree Chev 0:30.037 126.804
Row 17
33 2 Rusty Wallace Miller Lite Ford 0:30.120 126.454
34 81 Kenny Wallace Square D Ford 0:30.135 126.391
Row 18
35 22 Ward Burton MBNA Pont 0:30.151 126.324
36 29 * Jeff Green Cartoon Network Chev 0:30.234 125.977
Row 19
37 10 Ricky Rudd Tide Ford 0:30.248 125.919
38 97 Chad Little John Deere Pont 0:30.290 125.744
Row 20
39 99 Todd Bodine Exide Batteries Ford Provsnl 0.000
40 28 Ernie Irvan Texaco Havoline Ford Provsnl 0.000
Row 21
41 4 Sterling Marlin Kodak Gold Film Chev Provsnl 0.000
42 77 Robert Pressley Jasper Engines Ford Provsnl 0.000
Row 22
43 5 Terry Labonte Kellogg's Corn Flakes Chev Provsnl 0.000
DID NOT QUALIFY:
1 Lance Hooper R&L Carriers Pont
14 Steve Park Burger King Chev
91 Kevin Lepage Pionite Chev
* Rookie of the Year Contender
Track Length : 1.0580 Miles
NOTE: Terry Labonte took a former champion's provisional to make the field.
