NASCAR BGN Series Jiffy Lube Miami 300: First Round Qual Results
8 November 1997
HOMESTEAD, FL - First round qualifying results for the NASCAR Busch Series, Grand National Division, Jiffy Lube Miami 300: Pos.No. Driver Sponsor Car Lap Time M.P.H. -- ---- ----------------------------------------------------- -------- ------- 1 34 Mike McLaughlin Royal Oak Chev 0:36.543R147.771 2 3 * Steve Park ACDelco Chev 0:36.551 147.739 3 87 Joe Nemechek Bellsouth Mobility Chev 0:36.702 147.131 4 57 Jason Keller Slim Jim Meat Snacks Chev 0:36.715 147.079 5 33 Tim Fedewa Kleenex Chev 0:36.749 146.943 6 29 Elliott Sadler Phillips 66 Performance Chev 0:36.757 146.911 7 20 Jimmy Spencer Zippo Chev 0:36.758 146.907 8 49 Greg Sacks WCW Chev 0:36.780 146.819 9 43 Dennis Setzer Lance Snacks Chev 0:36.857 146.512 10 22 Scott Lagasse Pest OFFense Chev 0:36.875 146.441 11 64 Dick Trickle Dura Lube Chev 0:36.877 146.433 12 6 Joe Bessey Power Team Chev 0:36.891 146.377 13 83 Wayne Grubb Link-Belt Construction Chev 0:36.902 146.334 14 31 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Wrangler Chev 0:36.912 146.294 15 60 Mark Martin Winn-Dixie Ford 0:36.947 146.155 16 38 Elton Sawyer Barbasol Ford 0:36.948 146.151 17 88 Kevin Schwantz Ryder Chev 0:36.960 146.104 18 56 Jeff Krogh Clearwater Forest Indust Chev 0:36.966 146.080 19 74 Randy LaJoie FINA Chev 0:36.978 146.033 20 5 Jeff Fuller Bayer/Alka Seltzer Chev 0:37.009 145.910 21 44 Tony Stewart Shell Oil Pont 0:37.015 145.887 22 17 * Matt Kenseth Kraft Singles Cheese Chev 0:37.018 145.875 23 4 Jeff Purvis Lance Chev 0:37.036 145.804 24 72 Mike Dillon Detroit Gasket Chev 0:37.043 145.777 25 45 Brad Loney Hunters Specialties Chev 0:37.046 145.765 26 99 Glenn Allen Luxaire Heating & A/C Chev 0:37.048 145.757 27 47 Robert Pressley Sunoco/360 Communications Chev 0:37.060 145.710 28 80 Mark Krogh Clearwater Forest Indust Chev 0:37.080 145.631 DID NOT QUALIFY: 29 48 Randy Porter Unifirst Uniforms Ford 0:37.107 145.525 30 42 Kevin Lepage 360 Communications Pont 0:37.112 145.505 31 63 Tracy Leslie Lysol Chev 0:37.142 145.388 32 21 Michael Waltrip Band-Aid Ford 0:37.171 145.275 33 13 Ted Christopher LesCare Kitchens Chev 0:37.172 145.271 34 32 Dale Jarrett White Rain Ford 0:37.173 145.267 35 37 Mark Green Timber Wolf Chev 0:37.194 145.185 36 10 Phil Parsons ChannelLock Tools P Chev 0:37.213 145.111 37 11 Blaise Alexander Rescue Ford 0:37.238 145.013 38 78 Hank Parker, Jr. Mark III Motorsports Chev 0:37.242 144.998 39 1 Hermie Sadler DeWalt Ind. Tools P Chev 0:37.253 144.955 40 36 Todd Bodine Stanley Tools P Pont 0:37.329 144.660 41 35 * Lyndon Amick Team Amick Pont 0:37.353 144.567 42 40 Rick Fuller ChannelLock Ford 0:37.410 144.346 43 84 Dale Shaw Hard Times Chev 0:37.412 144.339 44 70 Dale Fischlein Addison Carriers Chev 0:37.415 144.327 45 77 Ed Berrier Lear Corp./UAW Ford 0:37.450 144.192 46 96 Stevie Reeves Big A Auto Parts Ford 0:37.569 143.736 47 00 Buckshot Jones Aquafresh P Pont 0:37.635 143.483 48 58 Michael Ritch TDC Peformance Racing Chev 0:37.698 143.244 49 89 Stanton Barrett Northstar Water Ford 0:37.744 143.069 50 85 Shane Hall Luck's Foods Chev 0:39.531 136.602 * Rookie of the Year Contender R = New Record P = Provisional Starter Track Length : 1.5000 Miles NOTE - Positions 1-28 are locked in for Sunday's Jiffy Lube Miami 300. - Todd Bodine, Phil Parsons, Buckshot Jones and Hermie Sadler receive provisional starting positions. - Qualifying race to round out final 10 positions will be held on Saturday, Nov. 8 at 1:00 pm (EST).