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Randy LaJoie, the 1996 Busch Series champion

The 1996 NASCAR Busch Series began February 17 and ended November 3. Randy LaJoie of BACE Motorsports was crowned the series champion.

Teams and drivers

List of full-time teams at the start of 1996.

Team Car(s) No. Driver(s) Listed owner(s)
Akins-Sutton Motorsports Ford Thunderbird 38 Dennis Setzer Bob Sutton
American Equipment Racing Chevrolet Monte Carlo 95 David Green Buz McCall
BACE Motorsports Chevrolet Monte Carlo 74 Randy LaJoie Bill Baumgardner
Beverley Racing Chevrolet Monte Carlo 25 Johnny Rumley Don Beverley
Bown Racing Chevrolet Monte Carlo 51 Jim Bown Dick Bown
Buckshot Racing Ford Thunderbird 00 Buckshot Jones Billy Jones
Champion Racing Ford Thunderbird 26 Derrike Cope Leon Fox
Curb Racing Ford Thunderbird 96 Stevie Reeves Mike Curb
Dale Earnhardt, Inc. Chevrolet Monte Carlo 3 Jeff Green Dale Earnhardt
Diamond Ridge Motorsports Chevrolet Monte Carlo 29 Steve Grissom Gary Bechtel
Ridling Motorsports Chevrolet Monte Carlo 88 Pete Orr (R) David Ridling
Henderson Brothers Racing Ford Thunderbird 75 Doug Heveron Charlie Henderson
Hensley Motorsports Chevrolet Monte Carlo 63 Curtis Markham Hubert Hensley
Isenhower Brothers Racing Ford Thunderbird 32 Dale Jarrett Horace Isenhower
J&J Racing Chevrolet Monte Carlo 99 Glenn Allen Jr. (R) Bill Papke
Joe Bessey Motorsports Chevrolet Monte Carlo 9 Joe Bessey Nancy Bessey
KEL Racing Chevrolet Monte Carlo 57 Jason Keller Joe Keller
Labonte Motorsports Chevrolet Monte Carlo 5 Terry Labonte
44 Bobby Labonte
Lepage Racing Chevrolet Monte Carlo 71 Kevin Lepage Kevin Lepage
Mark Rypien Motorsports Pontiac Grand Prix 23 Chad Little Mark Rypien
Martin Racing Chevrolet Monte Carlo 92 Larry Pearson Mac Martin
Michael Waltrip Racing Ford Thunderbird 12 Michael Waltrip Buffy Waltrip
MS Racing Ford Thunderbird 14 Patty Moise Elton Sawyer
NorthStar Motorsports Ford Thunderbird 98 Jeremy Mayfield Meredith Ruark
Owen Racing Ford Thunderbird 90 Mike Wallace Barry Owen
Parker Racing Chevrolet Monte Carlo 72 Mike Dillon Ron Parker
Petty Enterprises Chevrolet Monte Carlo 16

Pontiac Grand Prix 9

43 Rodney Combs Richard Petty
Phil Parsons Racing Chevrolet Monte Carlo 10 Phil Parsons Marcia Parsons
Phoenix Racing Chevrolet Monte Carlo 4 Jeff Purvis James Finch
Porter Racing Ford Thunderbird 48 Randy Porter James Porter
Pro Tech Motorsports Chevrolet Monte Carlo 81 Todd Bodine Ron Neal
Roush Racing Ford Thunderbird 60 Mark Martin Jack Roush
Sadler Racing Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1 Hermie Sadler Bell Sadler
Shoemaker Racing Chevrolet Monte Carlo 64 Dick Trickle Dennis Shoemaker
ST Motorsports Chevrolet Monte Carlo 47 Jeff Fuller Tad Geschickter
Stegall Motorsports Chevrolet Monte Carlo 85 Shane Hall (R) Don Stegall
Taylor Motorsports Chevrolet Monte Carlo 40 Tim Fedewa Doug Taylor
Team 34 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 34 Mike McLaughlin Frank Cicci

Races

Goody's Headache Powder 300

The Goody's Headache Powder 300 was held February 17 at Daytona International Speedway. Jeff Purvis won the pole.

Top ten results

  1. 29–Steve Grissom
  2. 32–Dale Jarrett
  3. 60–Mark Martin
  4. 92–Larry Pearson
  5. 63–Curtis Markham
  6. 43–Rodney Combs
  7. 74–Randy LaJoie
  8. 26–Derrike Cope
  9. 44–Bobby Labonte
  10. 20–Jimmy Spencer

Goodwrench Service 200

The Goodwrench Service 200 was held February 24 at North Carolina Speedway. Mark Martin won the pole.

Top ten results

  1. 60–Mark Martin
  2. 34–Mike McLaughlin
  3. 4–Jeff Purvis
  4. 2–Ricky Craven
  5. 44–Bobby Labonte
  6. 95–David Green
  7. 74–Randy LaJoie
  8. 57–Jason Keller
  9. 5–Terry Labonte
  10. 81–Todd Bodine

Hardee's Fried Chicken Challenge 250

The Hardee's Fried Chicken Challenge 250 was Held March 2 at Richmond International Raceway. Jeff Purvis won the pole.

Top ten results

  1. 4–Jeff Purvis
  2. 87–Joe Nemechek
  3. 95–David Green
  4. 90–Mike Wallace
  5. 63–Curtis Markham
  6. 74–Randy LaJoie
  7. 57–Jason Keller
  8. 81–Todd Bodine
  9. 32–Dale Jarrett
  10. 5–Terry Labonte

Busch Light 300

The Busch Light 300 was held March 9 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Dick Trickle won the pole.

Top ten results

  1. 5–Terry Labonte
  2. 95–David Green
  3. 10–Phil Parsons
  4. 29–Steve Grissom
  5. 49–Stanton Barrett
  6. 43–Rodney Combs
  7. 60–Mark Martin
  8. 22–Ward Burton
  9. 44–Bobby Labonte
  10. 87–Joe Nemechek

BellSouth/Opryland USA 320

The BellSouth/Opryland USA 320 was held March 17 at Nashville Speedway USA. Sterling Marlin won the pole.

Top ten results

  1. 44–Bobby Labonte
  2. 95–David Green
  3. 10–Phil Parsons
  4. 5–Terry Labonte
  5. 63–Curtis Markham
  6. 87–Joe Nemechek
  7. 99–Glenn Allen Jr.
  8. 64–Dick Trickle
  9. 98–Jeremy Mayfield
  10. 55–Bobby Dotter

Dura Lube 200 (March 23)

The Dura Lube 200 was held March 23 at Darlington Raceway. Jeff Green won the pole.

Top ten results

  1. 60–Mark Martin
  2. 12–Michael Waltrip
  3. 5–Terry Labonte
  4. 2–Ricky Craven
  5. 44–Bobby Labonte
  6. 32–Dale Jarrett
  7. 29–Steve Grissom
  8. 81–Todd Bodine
  9. 64–Dick Trickle
  10. 22–Ward Burton

Goody's Headache Powder 250

The Goody's Headache Powder 250 was held March 30 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Chad Little won the pole.

Top ten results

  1. 60–Mark Martin
  2. 3–Jeff Green
  3. 8–Kenny Wallace
  4. 10–Phil Parsons
  5. 29–Steve Grissom
  6. 74–Randy LaJoie
  7. 95–David Green
  8. 64–Dick Trickle
  9. 90–Mike Wallace
  10. 47–Jeff Fuller

Sundrop 300

The Sundrop 300 was held April 6 at Hickory Motor Speedway. David Green won the pole.

Top ten results

  1. 95–David Green
  2. 1–Hermie Sadler
  3. 74–Randy LaJoie
  4. 57–Jason Keller
  5. 81–Todd Bodine
  6. 51–Jimmy Spencer
  7. 3–Jeff Green
  8. 88–Kevin Lepage
  9. 63–Curtis Markham
  10. 92–Larry Pearson

CoreStates/Meridian Advantage 200

The CoreStates/Meridian Advantage 200 was held May 19 at Nazareth Speedway. David Green won the pole.

Top ten results

  1. 74–Randy LaJoie*
  2. 95–David Green
  3. 3–Jeff Green
  4. 64–Dick Trickle
  5. 57–Jason Keller
  6. 6–Tommy Houston
  7. 88–Kevin Lepage
  8. 40–Tim Fedewa
  9. 81–Todd Bodine
  10. 99–Glenn Allen Jr.

Shane Hall flipped in this race.

Red Dog 300

The Red Dog 300 was held May 25 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Dale Jarrett won the pole. Future Cup Series champion Matt Kenseth made his debut.

Top ten results

  1. 60–Mark Martin
  2. 64–Dick Trickle
  3. 44–Bobby Labonte
  4. 5–Terry Labonte
  5. 74–Randy LaJoie
  6. 32–Dale Jarrett
  7. 26–Derrike Cope
  8. 87–Joe Nemechek
  9. 90–Mike Wallace
  10. 22–Ward Burton

GM Goodwrench/Delco 200

The GM Goodwrench/Delco 200 was held June 1 at Dover International Speedway. Bobby Labonte won the pole.

Top ten results

  1. 74–Randy LaJoie
  2. 2–Ricky Craven
  3. 5–Terry Labonte
  4. 95–David Green
  5. 90–Mike Wallace
  6. 32–Dale Jarrett
  7. 3–Jeff Green
  8. 10–Phil Parsons
  9. 92–Larry Pearson
  10. 1–Hermie Sadler

Winston Motorsports 300

The Winston Motorsports 300 was held June 8 at South Boston Speedway. Randy LaJoie won the pole. Mike Harmon would make his NASCAR debut in this race

Top ten results

  1. 81–Todd Bodine
  2. 34–Mike McLaughlin
  3. 3–Jeff Green
  4. 92–Larry Pearson
  5. 74–Randy LaJoie
  6. 63–Curtis Markham
  7. 1–Hermie Sadler
  8. 23–Chad Little
  9. 88–Kevin Lepage
  10. 72–Mike Dillon

Carolina Pride/Advance Auto Parts 250

The Carolina Pride/Advance Auto Parts 250 was held June 22 at Myrtle Beach Speedway. David Green won the pole. This race marked the NASCAR debut of Dale Earnhardt Jr., driving the #31 Chevrolet. Earnhardt started 7th and finished 14th.

Top ten results

  1. 95–David Green
  2. 4–Jeff Purvis
  3. 57–Jason Keller
  4. 88–Kevin Lepage
  5. 3–Jeff Green
  6. 34–Mike McLaughlin
  7. 64–Dick Trickle
  8. 43–Dennis Setzer
  9. 63–Curtis Markham
  10. 37–Mark Green

Lysol 200

The Lysol 200 was held June 30 at Watkins Glen International. David Green won the pole.

Top ten results

  1. 5–Terry Labonte
  2. 81–Todd Bodine
  3. 34–Mike McLaughlin
  4. 44–Bobby Labonte
  5. 95–David Green
  6. 3–Jeff Green
  7. 20–Jimmy Spencer
  8. 23–Chad Little
  9. 8–Kenny Wallace
  10. 57–Jason Keller

Sears Auto Center 250

The Sears Auto Center 250 was held July 7 at The Milwaukee Mile. Hermie Sadler won the pole.

Top ten results

  1. 00–Buckshot Jones
  2. 34–Mike McLaughlin
  3. 74–Randy LaJoie
  4. 8–Kenny Wallace
  5. 44–Bobby Labonte
  6. 75–Doug Heveron
  7. 3–Jeff Green
  8. 6–Tommy Houston
  9. 47–Jeff Fuller
  10. 57–Jason Keller

Stanley 200

The Stanley 200 was held July 12 at New Hampshire International Speedway. The race was originally scheduled to run on May 12, but was rescheduled for July 12 (Friday morning) because of rain. The field was set according to where they qualified on May 11. David Green won the pole.

Top ten results

  1. 74–Randy LaJoie
  2. 5–Terry Labonte
  3. 95–David Green
  4. 3–Jeff Green
  5. 44–Bobby Labonte
  6. 1–Hermie Sadler
  7. 81–Todd Bodine
  8. 57–Jason Keller
  9. 34–Mike McLaughlin
  10. 90–Mike Wallace

Humminbird Fishfinder 500K

The Humminbird Fishfinder 500K was held July 27 at Talladega Superspeedway. Joe Nemechek won the pole.

Top ten results

  1. 29–Greg Sacks
  2. 87–Joe Nemechek
  3. 74–Randy LaJoie
  4. 5–Terry Labonte
  5. 12–Michael Waltrip
  6. 4–Jeff Purvis
  7. 64–Dick Trickle
  8. 47–Jeff Fuller
  9. 88–Kevin Lepage
  10. 95–David Green

Kroger 200

The Kroger 200 was held August 2 at Indianapolis Raceway Park. Randy LaJoie won the pole.

Top ten results

  1. 74–Randy LaJoie
  2. 34–Mike McLaughlin
  3. 95–David Green
  4. 40–Tim Fedewa
  5. 32–Dale Jarrett
  6. 43–Dennis Setzer
  7. 4–Jeff Purvis
  8. 64–Dick Trickle
  9. 00–Buckshot Jones
  10. 11–Tracy Leslie

Detroit Gasket 200

The Detroit Gasket 200 was held August 16 at Michigan International Speedway. Ricky Craven won the pole.

Top ten results

  1. 4–Jeff Purvis
  2. 88–Kevin Lepage
  3. 5–Terry Labonte
  4. 60–Mark Martin
  5. 2–Ricky Craven
  6. 44–Bobby Labonte
  7. 95–David Green
  8. 28–Hut Stricklin
  9. 29–Elliott Sadler
  10. 74–Randy LaJoie

Food City 250

The Food City 250 was held August 23 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Jeff Fuller won the pole.

Top ten results

  1. 47–Jeff Fuller
  2. 32–Dale Jarrett
  3. 10–Phil Parsons
  4. 20–Jimmy Spencer
  5. 12–Michael Waltrip
  6. 26–Derrike Cope
  7. 63–Curtis Markham
  8. 3–Jeff Green
  9. 57–Jason Keller
  10. 5–Terry Labonte

Dura Lube 200 (August 31)

The Dura Lube 200 was held August 31 at Darlington Raceway. Mark Martin won the pole.

Top ten results

  1. 5–Terry Labonte
  2. 60–Mark Martin
  3. 64–Dick Trickle
  4. 95–David Green
  5. 74–Randy LaJoie
  6. 2–Ricky Craven
  7. 3–Jeff Green
  8. 32–Dale Jarrett
  9. 88–Kevin Lepage
  10. 6–Tommy Houston

Autolite Platinum 250

The Autolite Platinum 250 was held September 8 at Richmond International Raceway. Michael Waltrip won the pole.

Top ten results

  1. 8–Kenny Wallace
  2. 95–David Green
  3. 23–Chad Little
  4. 60–Mark Martin
  5. 64–Dick Trickle
  6. 4–Jeff Purvis
  7. 98–Jeremy Mayfield
  8. 74–Randy LaJoie
  9. 44–Bobby Labonte
  10. 5–Terry Labonte

MBNA 200

The MBNA 200 was held September 14 at Dover International Speedway. Ricky Craven won the pole.

Top ten results

  1. 74–Randy LaJoie
  2. 32–Dale Jarrett
  3. 10–Phil Parsons
  4. 5–Terry Labonte
  5. 2–Ricky Craven
  6. 34–Mike McLaughlin
  7. 29–Elliott Sadler
  8. 38–Elton Sawyer
  9. 23–Chad Little
  10. 1–Hermie Sadler

All Pro Bumper to Bumper 300

The All Pro Bumper to Bumper 300 was held October 5 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Bobby Labonte won the pole.

Top ten results

  1. 60–Mark Martin
  2. 44–Bobby Labonte
  3. 92–Sterling Marlin
  4. 23–Chad Little
  5. 34–Mike McLaughlin
  6. 74–Randy LaJoie
  7. 88–Kevin Lepage
  8. 3–Jeff Green
  9. 20–Jimmy Spencer
  10. 57–Jason Keller
  • Steve Park made his series debut in his race, driving the No. 31 Chevrolet for Dale Earnhardt Inc. Park qualified 13th, but crashed out of the race on lap 117 and posted a 29th place finish.

AC-Delco 200

The AC-Delco 200 was held October 19 at North Carolina Speedway. Buckshot Jones won the pole.

Top ten results

  1. 60–Mark Martin
  2. 32–Dale Jarrett
  3. 2–Ricky Craven
  4. 34–Mike McLaughlin
  5. 95–David Green
  6. 5–Terry Labonte
  7. 88–Kevin Lepage
  8. 3–Jeff Green
  9. 74–Randy LaJoie
  10. 23–Chad Little

Jiffy Lube Miami 300

The Jiffy Lube Miami 300 was held November 3 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Bobby Labonte won the pole.

Top ten results

  1. 88–Kevin Lepage
  2. 44–Bobby Labonte
  3. 60–Mark Martin
  4. 87–Joe Nemechek
  5. 29–Elliott Sadler
  6. 20–Jimmy Spencer
  7. 23–Chad Little
  8. 81–Todd Bodine
  9. 95–David Green
  10. 74–Randy LaJoie

Full Drivers' Championship

Further information: List of NASCAR points scoring systems

(key) Bold – Pole position awarded by time. Italics – Pole position set by owner's points. * – Most laps led.

Pos Driver DAY CAR RCH ATL NSV DAR BRI HCY NAZ CLT DOV SBO MYB GLN MLW NHA TAL IRP MCH BRI DAR RCH DOV CLT CAR HOM Pts
1 Randy LaJoie 7 7 6 28 21 12 6 3 1* 5* 1 5* 18 30 3 1* 3 1* 10 29 5 8 1* 6 9 10 3714
2 David Green 12 6 3 2 2 14 7 1* 2 19 4 20 1* 5 32 3 10 3 7 11 4 2 18 40 5 9 3685
3 Todd Bodine 34 10 8 18 23 8 17 5 9 14 18 1 12 2 31* 7 23 35 24 34 14 19 11 14 11 8 3064
4 Jeff Green 25 20 37 32 40 11 2 7 3 43 7 3 5 6 7 4 14 36 18 8 7 27 29 8 8 13 3059
5 Chad Little 19 33 20 15 15 37 12 11 11 13 29 8 16 8 21 32 21 27 11 25 12 3 9 4 10 7 2984
6 Jason Keller 44 8 7 26 35 16 29 4 5 25 30 21 3 10 10 8 22 25 17 9 27 15 25 10 13 16 2900
7 Jeff Purvis 23 3 1 29 34 30 14 16 13 22 16 25 2 25 37 20 6 7 1 14 23 6 37 13 32 25 2894
8 Kevin Lepage 45 19 32 42 18 29 23 8 7 28 14 9 4 28 12 19 9 12 2 28 9 34 31 7 7 1* 2870
9 Phil Parsons 24 14 29 3 3 22 4 20 12 15 8 15 17 13 30 40 38 23 14 3 41 30 3 18 29 12 2854
10 Mike McLaughlin 31 2 38 11 30 41* 27 25 29 35 32 2 6 3 2 9 25 2 13 38 38 11 6 5 4 27 2853
11 Curtis Markham 5 17 5 27 5 19 20 9 15 30 20 6 9 27 11 15 20 26 28 7 25 20 36 24 24 28 2838
12 Dick Trickle 13 8 9 8 27 4 2 40 14 7 12 15 12 7 8 37 23 3 5 30 25 16 35 2728
13 Terry Labonte 39 9 10 1 4 3 4 3 1 2 4 3 10 1* 10 4 15 6 2699
14 Glenn Allen Jr. (R) 33 16 12 17 7 15 11 15 10 27 36 19 19 26 38 28 17 16 23 17 35 14 22 42 17 18 2593
15 Hermie Sadler 32 18 41 21 14 40 13 2 30 24 10 7 25 31 27 6 31 18 15 27 11 12 10 31 40 22 2588
16 Larry Pearson 4 34 26 23 11 23 22 10 16 20 9 4 28 34 29 11 34 13 33 30 37 32 27 22 27 37 2471
17 Jeff Fuller 35 DNQ 24 38 24 25 10 14 42 16 27 12 15 33 9 22 8 20 26 1* 15 24 20 DNQ 20 33 2399
18 Rodney Combs 6 39 11 6 19 34 28 21 17 26 11 24 22 21 28 27 35 28 20 22 17 17 12 DNQ 34 38 2396
19 Bobby Labonte 9 5 17 9 1 5 3 15* 4 5 5 16 6 9 2 2 2374
20 Tim Fedewa DNQ 25 27 22 25 28 26 12 8 17 39 16 20 18 26 38 15 4 40 21 42 41 21 17 19 23 2320
21 Mark Martin 3 1* 35* 7* 1 1* 1 27 4* 2 4 1* 1* 3 2186
22 Dale Jarrett 2 38 9 DNQ 6 15 6 6 41 32 5 21 2 8 DNQ 2 32 2 20 2109
23 Mike Dillon (R) 15 32 23 14 20 26 DNQ 26 25 DNQ 38 10 21 19 33 23 29 21 35 22 18 28 DNQ 15 DNQ 1945
24 Bobby Dotter 14 DNQ DNQ DNQ 10 24 18 13 18 18 12 17 33 17 14 19 31 39 18 43 29 35 1832
25 Buckshot Jones DNQ 37 19 DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ 18 24 DNQ 21 23 13 29 1 21 DNQ 9 27 24 34 33 19 27 37 DNQ 1708
26 Mike Wallace DNQ 13 4 31 33 13 9 9 5 39 10 41 11 35 31 DNQ 24 26 42 DNQ 1664
27 Dennis Setzer 27 31 22 DNQ 37 36 DNQ DNQ 20 DNQ 33 11 8 11 24 24 DNQ 6 40 15 DNQ 18 41 1567
28 Tommy Houston DNQ DNQ DNQ 35 31 DNQ 33 31 6 DNQ 37 27 11 22 8 16 DNQ 30 31 DNQ 10 39 33 21 39 DNQ 1563
29 Ricky Craven 4 4 2* 16 5 31 6 5* 20 3 21 1503
30 Doug Heveron 46 27 14 DNQ 13 20 DNQ 24 22 37 25 13 26 20 6 17 36 29 DNQ DNQ 1488
31 Patty Moise DNQ 35 21 38 25 32 32 22 24 17 36 36 18 29 30 20 33 DNQ 16 DNQ 28 DNQ 1458
32 Jimmy Spencer 10 31 6 40 7 11 42 4 24 21 40 9 6 1392
33 Jim Bown 29 29 28 DNQ 16 35 35 41 34 24 13 34 30 26 21 26 26 28 1346
34 Michael Waltrip 41 11 25 DNQ 29 2 19 11 14 Wth 5 38 5 38 30 1342
35 Elliott Sadler 13 30 40 32 18 19 9 13 32 23 7 DNQ 36 5 1301
36 Stevie Reeves DNQ 15 DNQ DNQ 32 33 DNQ 23 19 23 20 33 34 34 33 18 35 17 16 DNQ DNQ 1290
37 Randy Porter DNQ 42 33 DNQ 26 DNQ 30 28 27 DNQ 28 26 30 37 25 37 DNQ DNQ DNQ 15 25 23 DNQ 38 26 1283
38 Joe Nemechek 37 2 10 6 DNQ 8 32* 35 2* 13 36 4 1282
39 Elton Sawyer QL 33 12 17 25 12 16 22 8 19 14 15 1217
40 Derrike Cope 8 21 12 18 21 7 42 6 29 37 12 43 1200
41 Kenny Wallace DNQ 28* 3 DNQ 13 9 4 30 37 22 1* 14 1189
42 Shane Hall (R) 12 15 DNQ DNQ 31 35 DNQ 38 DNQ 18 29 14 29 16 DNQ 34 39 30 29 1175
43 Jeremy Mayfield 26 30 41 9 42 34 35 13 32 7 43 35 11 1051
44 Joe Bessey 11 28 18 43 17 27 36 19 33 13 39 DNQ 26 DNQ 1023
45 Steve Grissom 1* 24 16 4 7 5 21 35 1005
46 Mark Green (R) 36 DNQ 38 DNQ 19 28 10 19 14 13 DNQ 21 30 947
47 Ward Burton DNQ 8 10 10 12 19 16 14 41 DNQ 919
48 Hut Stricklin 30 19 24 12 31 12 8 36 791
49 Tony Stewart (R) 21 DNQ 39 16 Wth 17 DNQ 22 26 DNQ 37 20 40 753
50 Tracy Leslie 36 34 DNQ DNQ 39 28 10 19 35 19 645
51 Chuck Bown 28 31 DNQ 27 21 37 23 26 32 629
52 Johnny Rumley 16 26 30 24 36 17 DNQ DNQ QL DNQ DNQ 531
53 Ron Barfield Jr. DNQ 23 DNQ DNQ 28 37 13 11 41 519
54 Nathan Buttke 40 DNQ 39 29 DNQ 29 27 35 Wth 17 493
55 Johnny Chapman 13 22 40 20 22 DNQ 464
56 Mike Harmon (R) DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ 31 23 42 40 33 32 28 454
57 Greg Sacks 1 25 31 338
58 L. W. Miller DNQ 16 29 41 36 39 DNQ 332
59 Jeff McClure DNQ 26 DNQ 31 16 270
60 Sterling Marlin 22 3 262
61 Dale Fischlein DNQ 30 DNQ 23 24 DNQ 258
62 Brad Teague 32 19 30 246
63 Marty Ward DNQ DNQ 36 32 15 DNQ 240
64 Stanton Barrett 5 32 DNQ 222
65 Pete Orr 40 DNQ 34 36 DNQ DNQ 34 220
66 Mike Laughlin Jr. DNQ 36 DNQ DNQ DNQ 37 DNQ DNQ 40 31 DNQ DNQ 220
67 Greg Clark DNQ DNQ DNQ 25 DNQ DNQ 33 DNQ 33 216
68 Daniel Lanigan 26 38 31 DNQ 204
69 Dave Marcis 12 33 191
70 Danny Edwards Jr. DNQ 24 22 DNQ DNQ DNQ 188
71 Bill Ingle DNQ 22 26 182
72 Kyle Petty 34 17 173
73 David Bonnett 17 DNQ 38 DNQ DNQ 161
74 Tim Bender 18 DNQ DNQ 37 DNQ QL 161
75 Greg Biffle 23 36 149
76 Andy Hillenburg 43 23 DNQ 128
77 Dale Earnhardt Jr. 14 121
78 Butch Leitzinger 15 118
79 Michael Ritch DNQ QL QL DNQ 31 DNQ 39 116
80 Jim Sauter QL 16 115
81 Robbie Reiser DNQ 18 DNQ DNQ 109
82 Ed Spencer III 42 22 97
83 Morgan Shepherd 41 36 95
84 Peter Gibbons DNQ DNQ DNQ 23 DNQ 94
85 Jerry Nadeau 39 39 DNQ Wth 92
86 Lonnie Rush Jr. 38 40 DNQ 92
87 Bill Hoff DNQ 39 39 92
88 Bobby Hamilton 24 91
89 Andy Houston QL 24 91
90 Mike Cope 25 DNQ 88
91 Steve Park 29 76
92 Chris Diamond DNQ DNQ 30 DNQ DNQ DNQ 73
93 Matt Kenseth 31 70
94 Ted Christopher 41 32 67
95 Brian Donley DNQ DNQ 32 67
96 Toshio Suzuki 33 64
97 Ron Theil Jr. 23 34 DNQ DNQ 61
98 Joey McCarthy 34 DNQ 61
99 Jeff Neal DNQ 34 61
100 Kevin Simmons DNQ DNQ DNQ 34 DNQ 61
101 Eddie Johnson DNQ 36 55
102 A. J. Frank 36 55
103 Hal Browning DNQ 38 49
104 David Hutto DNQ DNQ 40 43
105 Jimmy Kitchens DNQ 41 DNQ 40
106 Jeff Burton 42 37
107 Johnny Benson 42 37
108 Jamie Aube 20 39
109 Tom Bolles 42 28
110 Mike Stefanik 14
111 Mike Olsen 21
112 Andy Santerre 22
113 Kelly Moore 31
114 Dale Shaw 36
115 Andy Belmont DNQ
116 Jerry Marquis DNQ
117 Rich Bickle DNQ
118 Chad Chaffin DNQ DNQ DNQ
119 John Nemechek DNQ DNQ
120 Curtis Miller DNQ DNQ DNQ
121 Lester Lesneski DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ
122 Terry Brooks DNQ DNQ DNQ
123 Robert Pressley DNQ
124 Mike Garvey DNQ
125 Wayne Anderson DNQ
126 Darryl Sage QL DNQ DNQ
127 Martin Truex Sr. DNQ
128 Kenny Kagle DNQ
129 Kevin Ray DNQ
130 Troy Beebe DNQ
131 Calvin Redwine DNQ
132 Glenn Sullivan DNQ
133 Jabe Jones DNQ
134 Mark Day DNQ DNQ DNQ
135 Toby Porter DNQ DNQ
136 Lyndon Amick DNQ
137 Donnie Apple DNQ
138 Tom Peck QL
139 Joe Ruttman QL
140 Butch Miller QL
141 Ron Hornaday Jr. QL
142 Jay Sauter QL
Pos Driver DAY CAR RCH ATL NSV DAR BRI HCY NAZ CLT DOV SBO MYB GLN MLW NHA TAL IRP MCH BRI DAR RCH DOV CLT CAR HOM Pts

Rookie of the Year

Former short track racer Glenn Allen Jr. was named Rookie of the Year in 1996, posting two top-ten finishes early in the season, as well as being of only two full-time contenders for the award. Mike Dillon was the other, finishing 23rd in points. Shane Hall, Mark Green and Tony Stewart were the other contenders, all running part-time schedules.

See also

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