NASCAR Winston Cup Series DieHard 500: Qualifying Order
10 October 1997
TALLADEGA, AL - Order of qualifying for the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, DieHard 500: Ps.No. Driver Sponsor Make -- ---- ----------------------------------------------------- 1 97 Chad Little John Deere Pont 2 33 Ken Schrader Skoal Chev 3 47 Billy Standridge Standridge Racing Ford 4 78 Gary Bradberry Hanes Ford 5 5 Terry Labonte Kellogg's Corn Flakes Chev 6 46 Wally Dallenbach, Jr. First Union Chev 7 8 Hut Stricklin Circuit City Ford 8 30 Johnny Benson Pennzoil Pont 9 44 Kyle Petty Hot Wheels Pont 10 96 David Green Caterpillar Chev 11 71 Dave Marcis RealTree Chev 12 81 Kenny Wallace Square D Ford 13 11 Brett Bodine Bodine Racing Ford 14 22 Ward Burton MBNA Pont 15 42 Joe Nemechek BellSouth Chev 16 3 Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Serv Plus Chev 17 7 Geoff Bodine QVC Ford 18 43 Bobby Hamilton STP Pont 19 98 John Andretti RCA Ford 20 99 Jeff Burton Exide Batteries Ford 21 23 Jimmy Spencer Camel Cigarettes Ford 22 40 Greg Sacks Coors Light Chev 23 28 Ernie Irvan Texaco Havoline Ford 24 91 Kevin Lepage Pionite Chev 25 29 * Jeff Green Cartoon Network Chev 26 1 Morgan Shepherd R&L Carriers Pont 27 9 Lake Speed Melling Engine Parts Ford 28 17 Darrell Waltrip Western Auto Chev 29 77 Robert Pressley Jasper Engines Ford 30 36 Derrike Cope Skittles Pont 31 41 Steve Grissom Kodiak Chev 32 95 Ed Berrier Sadler Racing Chev 33 16 Ted Musgrave Family Channel/Primestar Ford 34 10 Ricky Rudd Tide Ford 35 75 Rick Mast Remington Arms Ford 36 4 Sterling Marlin Kodak Gold Film Chev 37 18 Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries Pont 38 25 Ricky Craven Budweiser Chev 39 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Automotive Refin Chev 40 88 Dale Jarrett Quality Care/Ford Credit Ford 41 31 * Mike Skinner Lowe's Chev 42 37 Jeremy Mayfield KMart/RCA Cola Ford 43 94 Bill Elliott McDonald's Ford 44 90 Dick Trickle Heilig-Meyers/Simmons Ford 45 21 Michael Waltrip CITGO Ford 46 2 Rusty Wallace Miller Lite Ford 47 6 Mark Martin Valvoline Ford * Rookie of the Year Contender Track Length : 2.6600 Miles