Suzuka Thunder Special
1996 NASCAR Cup Series
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$0Race Date:Nov 24, 1996Suzuka Circut
Margin of Victory:1.192 SecondsRace Duration:2Hr 20Min 22Sec.Suzuka, Japan
Lead Changes:4 Among / 3 DriversAverage Speed:74.537 MPH3.6 Mile 18-Turn Paved Road Course
No. of Cars:27No. of Cautions:5 For 10 Laps

Winner and Pole Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Rusty Wallace R. WallaceDriver: Rusty Wallace R. WallaceNon-Points Race
Car No.:#2 FordCar No.:#2 Ford 
Team:Team PenskeTeam:Team Penske 
Crew Chief:Robin PembertonCrew Chief:Robin Pemberton 
Laps Led:84 of 100Pole Speed:83.079 MPH

Official 1996 Suzuka Thunder Special Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
111 Rusty Wallace R. WallaceRusty WallaceMiller010084Running
293 Dale Earnhardt D. EarnhardtDale EarnhardtAC Delco01000Running
3824 Jeff Gordon J. GordonJeff GordonDuPont010012Running
475 Terry Labonte T. LabonteTerry LabonteKellogg's01004Running
51215 Wally Dallenbach, Jr. W. Dallenbach, Jr.Wally Dallenbach, Jr.Hayes Modems01000Running
62530 Johnny Benson, Jr. J. Benson, Jr.Johnny Benson, Jr.Pennzoil01000Running
71777 Bobby Hillin, Jr. B. Hillin, Jr.Bobby Hillin, Jr.Jasper Engines & Transmissions01000Running
8531 Mike Skinner M. SkinnerMike SkinnerSnap-On Tools01000Running
92261 Rick Carelli R. CarelliRick CarelliRE/MAX International01000Running
101138 Butch Gilliland B. GillilandButch GillilandPro Insulation / Stroppe01000Running
111507 Lance Hooper L. HooperLance HooperCinema Vehicle / Unocal01000Running
121395 David Green D. GreenDavid GreenCaterpillar01000Running
13688 Dale Jarrett D. JarrettDale JarrettFord Quality Care01000Running
14228 Ernie Irvan E. IrvanErnie IrvanTexaco / Havoline01000Running
15161 Keiichi Tsuchiya . Keiichi TsuchiyaSTP / Suzuka Circuit01000Running
1644 Sterling Marlin S. MarlinSterling MarlinKodak Film0990Running
172142 Robby Gordon R. GordonRobby GordonWinners Circle / Tonka0990Accident
181402 Akihiko Nakaya A. NakayaAkihiko NakayaU.S. & Nippon Challenge0980Running
191950 Scott Gaylord S. GaylordScott GaylordBMR Motorsports0980Running
201045 Ron Hornaday, Jr. R. Hornaday, Jr.Ron Hornaday, Jr.Tootiestoy0930Running
212420 Kazuteru Wakida R. OttsKazuteru WakidaSuzuka Challenge0930Running
221823 Hideo Fukuyama H. FukuyamaHideo FukuyamaCamel Powered0890Accident
232337 Larry Gunselman L. GunselmanLarry GunselmanIsen / Olsen Technology0740Running
242712 Dan Obrist D. ObristDan ObristDornbacker's Hospital0450Running
252604 Hershel McGriff H. McGriffHershel McGriffDANA Corporation0230Engine
26321 Michael Waltrip M. WaltripMichael WaltripCitgo080Transmission
272003 Joe Bean J. BeanJoe BeanCalifornia Precision000Oil Pump

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