NASCAR Winston Cup Series UAW-GM Quality 500: Thursday Practice Times, Session 3
3 October 1997
CONCORD, NC - Thursday practice #3 times for the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, UAW-GM Quality 500: Ps.No. Driver Sponsor Make Lap Time M.P.H. -- ---- ----------------------------------------------------- -------- ------- 1 6 Mark Martin Valvoline Ford 0:29.944 180.337 2 43 Bobby Hamilton STP Pont 0:30.228 178.642 3 2 Rusty Wallace Miller Lite Ford 0:30.287 178.294 4 88 Dale Jarrett Quality Care/Ford Credit Ford 0:30.295 178.247 5 94 Bill Elliott McDonald's Ford 0:30.298 178.230 6 99 Jeff Burton Exide Batteries Ford 0:30.304 178.194 7 16 Ted Musgrave Family Channel/Primestar Ford 0:30.308 178.171 8 44 Kyle Petty Hot Wheels Pont 0:30.332 178.030 9 30 Johnny Benson Pennzoil Pont 0:30.344 177.959 10 97 Chad Little John Deere Pont 0:30.368 177.819 11 36 Derrike Cope Skittles Pont 0:30.376 177.772 12 77 Robert Pressley Jasper Engines Ford 0:30.459 177.288 13 23 Jimmy Spencer Camel Cigarettes Ford 0:30.492 177.096 14 29 * Jeff Green Cartoon Network Chev 0:30.504 177.026 15 81 Kenny Wallace Square D Ford 0:30.508 177.003 16 90 Dick Trickle Heilig-Meyers/Simmons Ford 0:30.542 176.806 17 37 Jeremy Mayfield KMart/RCA Cola Ford 0:30.549 176.765 18 7 Geoff Bodine QVC Ford 0:30.552 176.748 19 41 Steve Grissom Kodiak Chev 0:30.557 176.719 20 33 Ken Schrader Skoal Chev 0:30.557 176.719 21 46 Wally Dallenbach, Jr. First Union Chev 0:30.618 176.367 22 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Automotive Refin Chev 0:30.618 176.367 23 10 Ricky Rudd Tide Ford 0:30.636 176.263 24 9 Lake Speed Melling Engine Parts Ford 0:30.653 176.165 25 18 Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries Pont 0:30.654 176.160 26 8 Hut Stricklin Circuit City Ford 0:30.655 176.154 27 5 Terry Labonte Kellogg's Corn Flakes Chev 0:30.670 176.068 28 98 John Andretti RCA Ford 0:30.671 176.062 29 96 David Green Caterpillar Chev 0:30.674 176.045 30 25 Ricky Craven Budweiser Chev 0:30.695 175.924 31 21 Michael Waltrip CITGO Ford 0:30.720 175.781 32 91 Kevin Lepage Pionite Chev 0:30.786 175.404 33 35 Todd Bodine Tabasco Pont 0:30.822 175.200 34 22 Ward Burton MBNA Pont 0:30.829 175.160 35 12 Jeff Purvis Opryland USA Ford 0:30.831 175.148 36 11 Brett Bodine Bodine Racing Ford 0:30.844 175.075 37 78 Gary Bradberry Hanes Ford 0:31.015 174.109 38 27 Rick Wilson David Blair Motorsports Ford 0:31.035 173.997 * Rookie of the Year Contender Track Length : 1.5000 Miles ###