| 1996 Lowes 250 Craftsman Truck Series Race 20 of 24 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $230,725 | Race Date: | Sep 28, 1996 | North Wilkesboro Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | .780 Seconds | Race Duration: | 1Hr 50Min 2Sec. | North Wilkesboro, North Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | 3 Among / 4 Drivers | Average Speed: | 85.201 MPH | .625 Mile Paved | |
| No. of Trucks: | 36 | No. of Cautions: | 9 For 49 Laps | savethespeedway.net/history.html | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Mark Martin M. Martin | Driver: | Johnny Benson, Jr. J. Benson, Jr. | Ford: | 9 | |||
| Truck No.: | #99 Ford | Truck No.: | #18 Chevrolet | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Roush Racing | Team: | Roehrig Motorsports | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Crew Chief: | Scott Eggleston | ||||||
| Laps Led: | 73 of 250 | Pole Speed: | 116.640 MPH | |||||
| Official 1996 Lowes 250 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 99 | Mark Martin | Exide Batteries | Running |  | 180 | 250 | 73 |
| 2 | 10 | 24 | Jack Sprague | Quaker State | Running |  | 170 | 250 | 3 |
| 3 | 14 | 98 | Butch Miller | Raybestos | Running | | 165 | 250 | 0 |
| 4 | 15 | 22 | Kenny Wallace | Red Dog | Running | | 160 | 250 | 0 |
| 5 | 8 | 80 | Joe Ruttman | LCI Telecommunications | Running | | 155 | 250 | 0 |
| 6 | 21 | 6 | Rick Carelli | RE/MAX International | Running | | 150 | 250 | 0 |
| 7 | 1 | 18 | Johnny Benson, Jr. | Pennzoil | Running | | 146 | 250 | 77 |
| 8 | 9 | 43 | Rich Bickle | Cummins Engines | Running |  | 142 | 250 | 0 |
| 9 | 3 | 3 | Mike Skinner | GM Goodwrench Service | Running | | 138 | 250 | 97 |
| 10 | 20 | 5 | Darrell Waltrip | Sears DieHard | Running | | 134 | 250 | 0 |
| 11 | 30 | 64 | Michael Dokken | Clearwater Linen | Running | | 130 | 250 | 0 |
| 12 | 19 | 2 | Mike Bliss | Team ASE Racing | Running | | 127 | 250 | 0 |
| 13 | 6 | 42 | Robby Gordon | Team Sabco | Running | | 124 | 250 | 0 |
| 14 | 24 | 52 | Tobey Butler | AC Delco | Running | | 121 | 250 | 0 |
| 15 | 22 | 21 | Doug George (R) | Ortho Lawn & Garden Care | Running | | 118 | 249 | 0 |
| 16 | 13 | 30 | Jimmy Hensley | Mopar Performance | Running | | 115 | 249 | 0 |
| 17 | 29 | 17 | Bill Sedgwick | Sears DieHard | Running | | 112 | 248 | 0 |
| 18 | 7 | 03 | Kelly Denton | Mopar Performance | Running | | 109 | 248 | 0 |
| 19 | 11 | 8 | John Nemechek | Delco Remy America | Running | | 106 | 248 | 0 |
| 20 | 4 | 49 | Rodney Combs | Lance Snacks | Running | | 103 | 248 | 0 |
| 21 | 23 | 75 | Nathan Buttke | Spears Manufacturing | Running | | 100 | 248 | 0 |
| 22 | 16 | 16 | Ron Hornaday, Jr. | NAPA Brake Parts | Running | | 97 | 248 | 0 |
| 23 | 28 | 07 | Barry Bodine | QVC | Running | | 94 | 248 | 0 |
| 24 | 27 | 29 | Bob Keselowski | Winnebago | Running | | 91 | 248 | 0 |
| 25 | 17 | 48 | Bobby Hamilton | STP | Running | | 88 | 247 | 0 |
| 26 | 34 | 20 | Walker Evans | Dana | Running | | 85 | 247 | 0 |
| 27 | 36 | 15 | Rick Johnson (R) | Home Quarters Warehouse | Running | | 82 | 245 | 0 |
| 28 | 33 | 31 | Bob Brevak | Scaffidi Mack | Running | | 79 | 239 | 0 |
| 29 | 26 | 9 | Greg Marlowe | USA Racing | Engine | | 76 | 189 | 0 |
| 30 | 32 | 01 | Randy MacDonald | Mansion Motorsports | Running | | 73 | 184 | 0 |
| 31 | 25 | 33 | Harry Gant | Westview Capital | Accident | | 70 | 180 | 0 |
| 32 | 18 | 7 | Dave Rezendes | QVC | Running | | 67 | 159 | 0 |
| 33 | 31 | 53 | Dan Press (R) | Advantage Memory | | 64 | 156 | 0 | |
| 34 | 5 | 44 | Bryan Reffner (R) | 1-800-COLLECT | Engine | | 61 | 155 | 0 |
| 35 | 12 | 41 | Randy Renfrow (R) | N.C. Sweet Potato Association | | 58 | 124 | 0 | |
| 36 | 35 | 65 | Kenny Allen | ONSAT / TV Plus | Engine | | 55 | 60 | 0 |
