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NASCAR Winston Cup Series Hanes 500: Happy Hour Times

27 September 1997

MARTINSVILLE, VA - Final practice times for the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, 
Hanes 500:
          
Ps.No.  Driver                 Sponsor                   Make Lap Time M.P.H.
-- ---- ----------------------------------------------------- -------- -------
 1  81  Kenny Wallace          Square D                  Ford 0:20.486  92.434
 2  40  Steve Park             Coors Light               Chev 0:20.487  92.429
 3   6  Mark Martin            Valvoline                 Ford 0:20.511  92.321
 4  24  Jeff Gordon            DuPont Automotive Refin   Chev 0:20.519  92.285
 5  16  Ted Musgrave           Family Channel/Primestar  Ford 0:20.521  92.276
 6  23  Jimmy Spencer          Camel Cigarettes          Ford 0:20.544  92.173
 7   8  Hut Stricklin          Circuit City              Ford 0:20.547  92.159
 8   2  Rusty Wallace          Miller Lite               Ford 0:20.556  92.119
 9  25  Ricky Craven           Budweiser                 Chev 0:20.566  92.074
10  28  Ernie Irvan            Texaco Havoline           Ford 0:20.592  91.958
11   4  Sterling Marlin        Kodak Gold Film           Chev 0:20.597  91.936
12  31  * Mike Skinner         Lowe's                    Chev 0:20.605  91.900
13  43  Bobby Hamilton         STP                       Pont 0:20.606  91.896
14  46  Wally Dallenbach, Jr.  First Union               Chev 0:20.624  91.815
15  22  Ward Burton            MBNA                      Pont 0:20.626  91.806
16  98  John Andretti          RCA                       Ford 0:20.626  91.806
17  88  Dale Jarrett           Quality Care/Ford Credit  Ford 0:20.626  91.806
18   5  Terry Labonte          Kellogg's Corn Flakes     Chev 0:20.630  91.789
19  96  David Green            Caterpillar               Chev 0:20.657  91.669
20  27  Kenny Irwin            Hasbro/Action Perf        Ford 0:20.660  91.655
21  29  * Jeff Green           Cartoon Network           Chev 0:20.661  91.651
22  99  Jeff Burton            Exide Batteries           Ford 0:20.662  91.647
23  77  Robert Pressley        Jasper Engines            Ford 0:20.662  91.647
24  90  Dick Trickle           Heilig-Meyers/Simmons     Ford 0:20.666  91.629
25  41  Steve Grissom          Kodiak                    Chev 0:20.672  91.602
26   3  Dale Earnhardt         GM Goodwrench Serv Plus   Chev 0:20.683  91.553
27  42  Joe Nemechek           BellSouth                 Chev 0:20.687  91.536
28   7  Geoff Bodine           QVC                       Ford 0:20.690  91.522
29  97  Chad Little            John Deere                Pont 0:20.697  91.492
30  30  Johnny Benson          Pennzoil                  Pont 0:20.708  91.443
31  33  Ken Schrader           Skoal                     Chev 0:20.708  91.443
32  18  Bobby Labonte          Interstate Batteries      Pont 0:20.710  91.434
33  11  Brett Bodine           Bodine Racing             Ford 0:20.717  91.403
34  75  Rick Mast              Remington Arms            Ford 0:20.722  91.381
35  17  Darrell Waltrip        Western Auto              Chev 0:20.751  91.253
36  37  Jeremy Mayfield        KMart/RCA Cola            Ford 0:20.752  91.249
37  21  Michael Waltrip        CITGO                     Ford 0:20.774  91.152
38  94  Bill Elliott           McDonald's                Ford 0:20.791  91.078
39  10  Ricky Rudd             Tide                      Ford 0:20.791  91.078
40  36  Derrike Cope           Skittles                  Pont 0:20.791  91.078
41   9  Lake Speed             Melling Engine Parts      Ford 0:20.870  90.733
42  44  Kyle Petty             Hot Wheels                Pont 0:20.873  90.720
    
* Rookie of the Year Contender
    
Track Length      :  0.5260 Miles

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