Atlanta, 9 March

FRIDAY'S PRIMESTAR 500 QUALIFYING

 1. Robby Gordon (40), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 186.507 miles per hour
 2. Mark Martin (6), Ford Thunderbird, 185.918 mph
 3. Darrell Waltrip (17), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 185.334 mph
 4. Dick Trickle (90), Ford Thunderbird, 185.064 mph
 5. Hut Stricklin (8), Ford Thunderbird, 184.983 mph
 6. Lake Speed (9), Ford Thunderbird, 184.858 mph
 7. Ted Musgrave (16), Ford Thunderbird, 184.765 mph
 8. Geoff Bodine (7), Ford Thunderbird, 184.671 mph
 9. Dale Jarrett (88), Ford Thunderbird, 184.640 mph
10. Kenny Wallace (81), Ford Thunderbird, 184.423 mph
11. Billy Standridge (78), Ford Thunderbird, 184.292 mph
12. Jimmy Spencer (23), Ford Thunderbird, 184.268 mph
13. Ricky Craven (25), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 184.193 mph
14. Jeremy Mayfield (37), Ford Thunderbird, 184.119 mph
15. Bill Elliott (94), Ford Thunderbird, 184.107 mph
16. Rick Mast (75), Ford Thunderbird, 184.088 mph
17. Ernie Irvan (28), Ford Thunderbird, 184.039 mph
18. Bobby Hamilton (43), Pontiac Grand Prix, 183.965 mph
19. r-David Green (96), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 183.853 mph
20. Sterling Marlin (4), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 183.829 mph
21. Morgan Shepherd (1), Pontiac Grand Prix, 183.792 mph
22. Terry Labonte (5), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 183.786 mph
23. Jeff Gordon (24), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 183.681 mph
24. r-Mike Skinner (31), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 183.650 mph
25. Ricky Rudd (10), Ford Thunderbird, 183.638 mph

r-denotes rookie



FINAL LINE-UP


 1. Robby Gordon (40), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 186.507 miles per hour
 2. Mark Martin (6), Ford Thunderbird, 185.918 mph

 3. Darrell Waltrip (17), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 185.334 mph
 4. Dick Trickle (90), Ford Thunderbird, 185.064 mph

 5. Hut Stricklin (8), Ford Thunderbird, 184.983 mph
 6. Lake Speed (9), Ford Thunderbird, 184.858 mph

 7. Ted Musgrave (16), Ford Thunderbird, 184.765 mph
 8. Geoff Bodine (7), Ford Thunderbird, 184.671 mph

 9. Dale Jarrett (88), Ford Thunderbird, 184.640 mph
10. Kenny Wallace (81), Ford Thunderbird, 184.423 mph

11. Billy Standridge (78), Ford Thunderbird, 184.292 mph
12. Jimmy Spencer (23), Ford Thunderbird, 184.268 mph

13. Ricky Craven (25), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 184.193 mph
14. Jeremy Mayfield (37), Ford Thunderbird, 184.119 mph

15. Bill Elliott (94), Ford Thunderbird, 184.107 mph
16. Rick Mast (75), Ford Thunderbird, 184.088 mph

17. Ernie Irvan (28), Ford Thunderbird, 184.039 mph
18. Bobby Hamilton (43), Pontiac Grand Prix, 183.965 mph

19. r-David Green (96), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 183.853 mph
20. Sterling Marlin (4), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 183.829 mph

21. Morgan Shepherd (1), Pontiac Grand Prix, 183.792 mph
22. Terry Labonte (5), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 183.786 mph

23. Jeff Gordon (24), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 183.681 mph
24. r-Mike Skinner (31), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 183.650 mph

25. Ricky Rudd (10), Ford Thunderbird, 183.638 mph
26. Dale Earnhardt (3), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 183.693 mph

27. Jeff Burton (99), Ford Thunderbird, 183.619 mph
28. Greg Sacks (20), Ford Thunderbird, 183.496 mph

29. Bobby Labonte (18), Pontiac Grand Prix, 183.343 mph
30. Kyle Petty (44), Pontiac Grand Prix, 183.318 mph

31. Michael Waltrip (21), Ford Thunderbird, 183.220 mph
32. Chad Little (97), Pontiac Grand Prix, 183.214 mph

33. John Andretti (98), Ford Thunderbird, 183.079 mph
34. Gary Bradberry (19), Ford Thunderbird, 182.975 mph

35. Ken Schrader (33), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 182.884 mph
36. Ward Burton (22), Pontiac Grand Prix, 182.835 mph

37. Mike Wallace (91), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 182.798 mph
38. Rusty Wallace (2), Ford Thunderbird, 182.774 mph

39. Steve Grissom (41), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, provisional
40. Johnny Benson (30), Pontiac Grand Prix, provisional

41. Brett Bodine (11), Ford Thunderbird, provisional
42. Joe Nemechek (42), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, provisional

r-denotes rookie





NASCAR PRIMESTAR 500 - RESULT

 1. Dale Jarrett (88), Ford Thunderbird, 328 laps, 132.730 mph
 2. Ernie Irvan (28), Ford Thunderbird, 328 laps, running
 3. Morgan Shepherd (1), Pontiac Grand Prix, 328 laps, running
 4. Bobby Labonte (18), Pontiac Grand Prix, 328 laps, running
 5. Jeff Burton (99), Ford Thunderbird, 328 laps, running
 6. Mark Martin (6), Ford Thunderbird, 328 laps, running
 7. Michael Waltrip (21), Ford Thunderbird, 328 laps, running
 8. Dale Eanrhardt (3), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 328 laps, running
 9. Terry Labonte (5), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 328 laps, running
10. Bobby Hamilton (43), Pontiac Grand Prix, 328 laps, running
11. Johnny Benson (30), Pontiac Grand Prix, 328 laps, running
12. Ward Burton (22), Pontiac Grand Prix, 327 laps, running
13. Kyle Petty (44), Pontiac Grand Prix, 327 laps, running
14. r-Robby Gordon (40), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 327 laps, running
15. John Andretti (98), Ford Thunderbird, 327 laps, running
16. Darrell Waltrip (17), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 327 laps, running
17. Rick Mast (75), Ford Thunderbird, 327 laps, running
18. Brett Bodine (11), Ford Thunderbird, 326 laps, running
19. Chad Little (97), Pontiac Grand Prix, 324 laps, running
20. Geoff Bodine (7), Ford Thunderbird, 324 laps, running
21. r-Mike Skinner (31), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 324 laps, running
22. Lake Speed (9), Ford Thunderbird, 323 laps, running
23. Sterling Marlin (4), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 323 laps, running
24. r-David Green (96), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 323 laps, running
25. Ken Schrader (33), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 321 laps, running
26. Mike Wallace (91), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 311 laps, running
27. Greg Sacks (20), Ford Thunderbird, 305 laps, running
28. Dick Trickle (90), Ford Thunderbird, 304 laps, running
29. Kenny Wallace (81), Ford Thunderbird, 299 laps, accident
30. Ricky Rudd (10), Ford Thunderbird, 293 laps, running
31. Rusty Wallace (2), Ford Thunderbird, 284 laps, accident
32. Jimmy Spencer (23), Ford Thunderbird, 282 laps, accident
33. Steve Grissom (41), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 281 laps, accident
34. Ted Musgrave (16), Ford Thunderbird, 267 laps, accident
35. Ricky Craven (25), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 266 laps, accident
36. Billy Standridge (78), Ford Thunderbird, 261 laps, engine
37. Jeremy Mayfield (37), Ford Thunderbird, 260 laps, engine
38. Bill Elliott (94), Ford Thunderbird, 253 laps, engine
39. Joe Nemechek (42), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 252 laps, accident
40. Gary Bradberry (19), Ford Thunderbird, 252 laps, accident
41. Hut Stricklin (8), Ford Thunderbird, 226 laps, engine
42. Jeff Gordon (24), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 59 laps, engine

r-denotes rookie

Time of Race: 3 hours, 45 minutes, 7 seconds
Margin of Victory: 1.38 seconds
Caution Flags: 7 for 45 laps
Lead Changes: 16 among 7 drivers