NASCAR: Watkins Glen, Round 21
Qualifying
Pos No Name Make Time Speed
1 2 Rusty Wallace Frd 01:12.752 121.234
2 14 Boris Said Frd 01:12.944 120.915
3 24 Jeff Gordon Chv 01:13.115 120.632
4 20 Tony Stewart * Pon 01:13.352 120.242
5 6 Mark Martin Frd 01:13.357 120.234
6 9 Jerry Nadeau Frd 01:13.453 120.077
7 87 Ron Fellows Chv 01:13.489 120.018
8 94 Bill Elliott Frd 01:13.515 119.976
9 88 Dale Jarrett Frd 01:13.539 119.936
10 5 Terry Labonte Chv 01:13.602 119.834
11 42 Joe Nemechek Chv 01:13.646 119.762
12 4 Bobby Hamilton Chv 01:13.665 119.731
13 23 Jimmy Spencer Frd 01:13.733 119.621
14 3 Dale Earnhardt Chv 01:13.747 119.598
15 22 Ward Burton Pon 01:13.766 119.567
16 66 Darrell Waltrip Frd 01:13.788 119.532
17 31 Mike Skinner Chv 01:13.866 119.405
18 43 John Andretti Pon 01:13.873 119.394
19 7 Michael Waltrip Chv 01:13.927 119.307
20 40 Sterling Marlin Chv 01:13.985 119.213
21 60 Geoffrey Bodine Chv 01:14.032 119.138
22 18 Bobby Labonte Pon 01:14.045 119.117
23 55 Kenny Wallace Chv 01:14.097 119.033
24 10 Ricky Rudd Frd 01:14.198 118.871
25 44 Kyle Petty Pon 01:14.274 118.749
Positions 1-25 will be guaranteed a starting position.
The rest of the field will be determined following second-roundqualifying.
26 25 Wally Dallenbach Chv 01:14.383 118.575
27 99 Jeff Burton Frd 01:14.421 118.515
28 45 Rich Bickle Pon 01:14.473 118.432
29 28 Kenny Irwin Frd 01:14.482 118.418
30 33 Ken Schrader Chv 01:14.516 118.364
31 61 David Murry Frd 01:14.525 118.350
32 41 David Green Chv 01:14.565 118.286
33 13 Ted Christopher Chv 01:14.590 118.246
34 26 Johnny Benson Frd 01:14.714 118.050
35 11 Brett Bodine Frd 01:14.762 117.974
36 36 Ernie Irvan Pon 01:14.823 117.878
37 21 Elliott Sadler * Frd 01:14.843 117.847
38 1 Steve Park Chv 01:14.944 117.688
39 77 Robert Pressley Frd 01:14.998 117.603
40 75 Ted Musgrave Frd 01:15.028 117.556
41 98 Rick Mast Frd 01:15.033 117.548
42 16 Kevin Lepage Frd 01:15.452 116.896
43 97 Chad Little Frd 01:15.481 116.851
44 30 Derrike Cope Pon 01:15.579 116.699
45 19 Paul Gentilozzi Pon 01:15.579 116.699
46 91 Jack Baldwin Chv 01:15.649 116.591
47 58 Hut Stricklin Frd 01:16.716 114.969
48 71 Dave Marcis Chv 01:18.299 112.645
49 12 Jeremy Mayfield Frd 01:23.389 105.769
* = rookie
Starting Line-up
Pos No Name Make Time Speed
1 2 Rusty Wallace Frd 01:12.752 121.234
2 14 Boris Said Frd 01:12.944 120.915
3 24 Jeff Gordon Chv 01:13.115 120.632
4 20 Tony Stewart * Pon 01:13.352 120.242
5 6 Mark Martin Frd 01:13.357 120.234
6 9 Jerry Nadeau Frd 01:13.453 120.077
7 87 Ron Fellows Chv 01:13.489 120.018
8 94 Bill Elliott Frd 01:13.515 119.976
9 88 Dale Jarrett Frd 01:13.539 119.936
10 5 Terry Labonte Chv 01:13.602 119.834
11 42 Joe Nemechek Chv 01:13.646 119.762
12 4 Bobby Hamilton Chv 01:13.665 119.731
13 23 Jimmy Spencer Frd 01:13.733 119.621
14 3 Dale Earnhardt Chv 01:13.747 119.598
15 22 Ward Burton Pon 01:13.766 119.567
16 66 Darrell Waltrip Frd 01:13.788 119.532
17 31 Mike Skinner Chv 01:13.866 119.405
18 43 John Andretti Pon 01:13.873 119.394
19 7 Michael Waltrip Chv 01:13.927 119.307
20 40 Sterling Marlin Chv 01:13.985 119.213
21 60 Geoffrey Bodine Chv 01:14.032 119.138
22 18 Bobby Labonte Pon 01:14.045 119.117
23 55 Kenny Wallace Chv 01:14.097 119.033
24 10 Ricky Rudd Frd 01:14.198 118.871
25 44 Kyle Petty Pon 01:14.274 118.749
26 25 Wally Dallenbach Chv 01:14.383 118.575
27 99 Jeff Burton Frd 01:14.421 118.515
28 45 Rich Bickle Pon 01:14.473 118.432
29 28 Kenny Irwin Frd 01:14.482 118.418
30 33 Ken Schrader Chv 01:14.516 118.364
31 61 David Murry Frd 01:14.525 118.350
32 41 David Green Chv 01:14.565 118.286
33 13 Ted Christopher Chv 01:14.590 118.246
34 26 Johnny Benson Frd 01:14.714 118.050
35 11 Brett Bodine Frd 01:14.762 117.974
36 36 Ernie Irvan Pon 01:14.823 117.878
37 12 Jeremy Mayfield Frd Provisional
38 97 Chad Little Frd Provisional
39 1 Steve Park Chv Provisional
40 16 Kevin Lepage Frd Provisional
41 98 Rick Mast Frd Provisional
42 21 Elliott Sadler * Frd Provisional
43 75 Ted Musgrave Frd Provisional
Failed to Qualify
77 Robert Pressley Frd 01:14.998 117.603
30 Derrike Cope Pon 01:15.579 116.699
19 Paul Gentilozzi Pon 01:15.579 116.699
91 Jack Baldwin Chv 01:15.649 116.591
58 Hut Stricklin Frd 01:16.716 114.969
71 Dave Marcis Chv 01:18.299 112.645
* = rookie
Race Result
Pos Car Name Sponsor Make Lap Pts Bonus Money Status
1 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Chv 90 185 10 $119,860 Running
2 87 Ron Fellows Bully Hill Vineyard Chv 90 175 5 $67,270 Running
3 2 Rusty Wallace Miller Lite Frd 90 170 5 $64,460 Running
4 88 Dale Jarrett Quality Care/Frd Cr Frd 90 160 0 $59,900 Running
5 9 Jerry Nadeau Cartoon Network Frd 90 160 5 $53,120 Running
6 20 Tony Stewart Home Depot Pon 90 150 0 $45,240 Running
7 25 Wally Dallenbach Budweiser Chv 90 151 5 $39,785 Running
8 44 Kyle Petty Hot Wheels Pon 90 142 0 $35,610 Running
9 31 Mike Skinner Lowe's Chv 90 138 0 $37,630 Running
10 6 Mark Martin Valvoline Frd 90 134 0 $51,040 Running
11 5 Terry Labonte Kellogg's Chv 90 130 0 $42,945 Running
12 1 Steve Park Pennzoil Chv 90 127 0 $36,265 Running
13 99 Jeff Burton Exide Frd 90 124 0 $41,775 Running
14 97 Chad Little John Deere Frd 90 121 0 $38,410 Running
15 66 Darrell Waltrip Big Kmart Frd 90 118 0 $30,835 Running
16 23 Jimmy Spencer Team Winston No Bul Frd 90 115 0 $35,950 Running
17 33 Ken Schrader Skoal Chv 90 112 0 $34,505 Running
18 21 Elliott Sadler CITGO Frd 90 109 0 $34,860 Running
19 55 Kenny Wallace Square D Chv 90 106 0 $27,480 Running
20 3 Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Servi Chv 90 103 0 $41,525 Running
21 7 Michael Waltrip Philips Chv 90 105 5 $33,630 Running
22 4 Bobby Hamilton Kodak Chv 90 102 5 $38,100 Running
23 98 Rick Mast Universal Studios Frd 90 94 0 $26,270 Running
24 18 Bobby Labonte Interstate Batterie Pon 90 91 0 $39,300 Running
25 16 Kevin Lepage TVGuide Frd 90 88 0 $33,855 Running
26 28 Kenny Irwin Texaco Havoline Frd 90 85 0 $33,260 Running
27 75 Ted Musgrave Remington Frd 90 82 0 $25,940 Running
28 94 Bill Elliott McDonald's Frd 90 79 0 $32,570 Running
29 43 John Andretti STP Pon 90 76 0 $37,500 Running
30 42 Joe Nemechek BellSouth Chv 89 73 0 $32,150 Accident
31 13 Ted Christopher LesCare Kitchens Chv 89 70 0 $22,360 Accident
32 10 Ricky Rudd Tide Frd 89 67 0 $29,285 Running
33 40 Sterling Marlin Coors Light Chv 89 64 0 $29,225 Running
34 12 Jeremy Mayfield Mobil 1 Frd 89 61 0 $37,190 Running
35 60 Geoffrey Bodine Power Team Chv 89 58 0 $22,155 Running
36 45 Rich Bickle 10-10-345 Pon 88 55 0 $22,095 Running
37 41 David Green Kodiak Chv 88 52 0 $22,060 Running
38 26 Johnny Benson Cheerios Frd 85 49 0 $29,000 Accident
39 61 David Murry Midway Island Frd 78 46 0 $21,965 Running
40 11 Brett Bodine Paychex Frd 66 43 0 $28,930 Running
41 36 Ernie Irvan M&M's Pon 60 40 0 $28,895 Engine
42 14 Boris Said Federated Auto Part Frd 48 42 5 $25,660 Engine
43 22 Ward Burton Caterpillar Pon 33 34 0 $28,825 Engine
Time of race: 2 hours, 30 minutes, 49 seconds.
Margin of victory: 0.763 seconds.
Winner's average speed: 87.722 mph.
Caution flags: 7 for 15 laps.
Lead changes: 11 among 8 drivers.
FRONTIER @ THE GLEN CONTINGENCY AWARDS
Gatorade Front Runner Award: Jeff Gordon, No. 24 DuPont Chv
Bud Pole Award: Rusty Wallace, No. 2 Miller Lite Frd
Bud Second-Round Fastest Qualifier: Rained out
MCI WorldCom Fast Pace Award: Gordon
Goody's Headache Powders Award: Boris Said, No. 14 Federated AutoParts Frd
NASCAR Winston Leader Bonus: None, $20,000 at Michigan Aug. 22
True Value Hard Charger of the Race Award: Gordon
EA Sports Move of the Race Award: Ron Fellows, No. 87 Bully Hill Vineyard Chv
Hasbro Interactive Pit Strategy Award: Jerry Nadeau, No. 9 Cartoon Network Frd
Exide All Charged Up Award: Chad Little, No. 97 John Deere Frd
Plasti-Kote Winning Finish Award: Ray Evernham, No. 24
Raybestos Rookie of the Race Award: Tony Stewart, No. 20 Home Depot Pon, 6th
Unofficial Raybestos Rookie of the Year Standings:
1. Tony Stewart 247
2. Elliott Sadler 166
3. Buckshot Jones 91
4. Stanton Barrett 31
RACESTATS
LAP 10: 24, 14, 87, 2, 9, 20, 6, 88, 42, 94
LAP 20: 24, 87, 14, 9, 2, 20, 6, 88, 42, 94
LAP 30: 25, 14, 55, 24, 2, 26, 87, 9, 33, 45
LAP 40: 2, 24, 25, 88, 28, 23, 42, 4, 94, 10
LAP 50: 24, 2, 25, 88, 87, 23, 42, 94, 28, 31
LAP 60: 9, 5, 4, 7, 45, 75, 24, 55, 2, 88
LAP 70: 7, 24, 2, 87, 9, 88, 20, 25, 42, 43
LAP 80: 24, 87, 2, 9, 88, 20, 25, 42, 10, 94
LAP 90: 24, 87, 2, 88, 9, 20, 25, 44, 31, 6
Caution Flags:
14-15, #11 Brett Bodine stopped on course;
20-21, Ernie Irvan spun in gravel trap in the inner loop;
30-31, #99 Jeff Burton spun in turn 11 and hit the guardrail;
35-37, #61 David Murray dropping oil;
46-47, #40 Sterling Marlin spun in inner loop;
70-71, #45 Rich Bickle off course in the inner loop;
87-88, #26 Johnny Benson crash in the top = of the esses.
Lap Leaders: Rusty Wallace 1, Jeff Gordon 2-20, Boris Said 21-29,
Wally Dallenbach 30-31, Jeff Gordon 32-33, Rusty Wallace 34-41, Jeff
Gordon 42-55, Ron Fellows 56-58, Jerry Nadeau 59-67, Bobby Hamilton
68-69, Michael Waltrip 70, Jeff Gordon 71-90.