The Auto Channel
The Largest Independent Automotive Research Resource
The Largest Independent Automotive Research Resource
Official Website of the New Car Buyer

NASCAR Winston Cup Series UAW-GM Quality 500: Saturday Practice Times

4 October 1997

CONCORD, NC - Saturday practice times for the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, 
UAW-GM Quality 500:
          
Ps.No.  Driver                 Sponsor                   Make Lap Time M.P.H.
-- ---- ----------------------------------------------------- -------- -------
 1   5  Terry Labonte          Kellogg's Corn Flakes     Chev 0:30.136 179.188
 2  94  Bill Elliott           McDonald's                Ford 0:30.136 179.188
 3  18  Bobby Labonte          Interstate Batteries      Pont 0:30.143 179.146
 4  24  Jeff Gordon            DuPont Automotive Refin   Chev 0:30.155 179.075
 5  43  Bobby Hamilton         STP                       Pont 0:30.182 178.915
 6  88  Dale Jarrett           Quality Care/Ford Credit  Ford 0:30.205 178.778
 7   3  Dale Earnhardt         GM Goodwrench Serv Plus   Chev 0:30.290 178.277
 8  16  Ted Musgrave           Family Channel/Primestar  Ford 0:30.308 178.171
 9  12  Jeff Purvis            Opryland USA              Ford 0:30.328 178.053
10   6  Mark Martin            Valvoline                 Ford 0:30.328 178.053
11   4  Sterling Marlin        Kodak Gold Film           Chev 0:30.349 177.930
12  30  Johnny Benson          Pennzoil                  Pont 0:30.384 177.725
13  98  John Andretti          RCA                       Ford 0:30.385 177.719
14  44  Kyle Petty             Hot Wheels                Pont 0:30.406 177.597
15   7  Geoff Bodine           QVC                       Ford 0:30.410 177.573
16  10  Ricky Rudd             Tide                      Ford 0:30.418 177.526
17  37  Jeremy Mayfield        KMart/RCA Cola            Ford 0:30.431 177.451
18   2  Rusty Wallace          Miller Lite               Ford 0:30.438 177.410
19  99  Jeff Burton            Exide Batteries           Ford 0:30.444 177.375
20  96  David Green            Caterpillar               Chev 0:30.449 177.346
21  28  Ernie Irvan            Texaco Havoline           Ford 0:30.453 177.322
22  11  Brett Bodine           Bodine Racing             Ford 0:30.480 177.165
23  42  Joe Nemechek           BellSouth                 Chev 0:30.482 177.154
24  29  * Jeff Green           Cartoon Network           Chev 0:30.518 176.945
25  27  Rick Wilson            David Blair Motorsports   Ford 0:30.518 176.945
26  41  Steve Grissom          Kodiak                    Chev 0:30.526 176.898
27  36  Derrike Cope           Skittles                  Pont 0:30.576 176.609
28  97  Chad Little            John Deere                Pont 0:30.592 176.517
29  90  Dick Trickle           Heilig-Meyers/Simmons     Ford 0:30.592 176.517
30   9  Lake Speed             Melling Engine Parts      Ford 0:30.593 176.511
31  23  Jimmy Spencer          Camel Cigarettes          Ford 0:30.596 176.494
32  21  Michael Waltrip        CITGO                     Ford 0:30.597 176.488
33  33  Ken Schrader           Skoal                     Chev 0:30.641 176.234
34   1  Morgan Shepherd        R&L Carriers              Pont 0:30.644 176.217
35  35  Todd Bodine            Tabasco                   Pont 0:30.650 176.183
36  46  Wally Dallenbach, Jr.  First Union               Chev 0:30.668 176.079
37   8  Hut Stricklin          Circuit City              Ford 0:30.684 175.987
38  25  Ricky Craven           Budweiser                 Chev 0:30.778 175.450
39  78  Gary Bradberry         Hanes                     Ford 0:30.790 175.382
40  22  Ward Burton            MBNA                      Pont 0:30.797 175.342
41  81  Kenny Wallace          Square D                  Ford 0:30.842 175.086
42  91  Kevin Lepage           Pionite                   Chev 0:30.880 174.870
43  77  Robert Pressley        Jasper Engines            Ford 0:30.917 174.661
    
* Rookie of the Year Contender
    
Track Length      :  1.5000 Miles


                                  ###