Race: First Union 400
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 7 of 31
Date: April 14, 1996
Track: North Wilkesboro Speedway
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First Union 400 Race Information
| Winner | Terry Labonte | Car | No. 5 Chevrolet |
| Team / Owner | Rick Hendrick | Sponsor | Kellogg's Corn Flakes / Ironman |
| Winner Start | 1st | Winner Laps Led | 167 |
| Started First | Terry Labonte | Most Laps Led | Terry Labonte (167) |
| Race Distance | 250 miles (400 laps) | Track Length | 0.625 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 37 |
| Total Purse | $932,895 | Winner Earnings | $229,025 |
| Different Leaders | 9 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 5 |
| Points Leader After Race | Dale Jarrett | Season Race | 7 of 31 |
First Union 400 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Kellogg's Corn Flakes / Ironman | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 400 | 167 | running | 185 | $229,025 |
| 2 | 17 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont Refinishes | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 400 | 0 | running | 170 | $52,750 |
| 3 | 26 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench Service | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 400 | 0 | running | 165 | $38,525 |
| 4 | 11 | 33 | Robert Pressley | Skoal Bandit | Leo Jackson | Chevrolet | 400 | 43 | running | 165 | $35,305 |
| 5 | 8 | 4 | Sterling Marlin | Kodak Film | Larry McClure | Chevrolet | 400 | 64 | running | 160 | $31,855 |
| 6 | 22 | 28 | Ernie Irvan | Texaco / Havoline | Yates Racing | Ford | 399 | 1 | running | 155 | $22,755 |
| 7 | 7 | 41 | Ricky Craven | Kodiak | Larry Hedrick | Chevrolet | 399 | 2 | running | 151 | $24,980 |
| 8 | 4 | 43 | Bobby Hamilton | STP | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 398 | 0 | running | 142 | $20,815 |
| 9 | 5 | 25 | Ken Schrader | Budweiser | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 398 | 0 | running | 138 | $20,390 |
| 10 | 28 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Interstate Batteries | Joe Gibbs | Chevrolet | 398 | 0 | running | 134 | $29,170 |
| 11 | 29 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Quality Care / Ford Credit | Yates Racing | Ford | 398 | 0 | running | 130 | $16,615 |
| 12 | 6 | 16 | Ted Musgrave | Family Channel / Primestar | Jack Roush | Ford | 398 | 1 | running | 132 | $19,740 |
| 13 | 15 | 12 | Derrike Cope | Mane 'N Tail | Bobby Allison | Ford | 398 | 0 | running | 124 | $19,425 |
| 14 | 31 | 1 | Rick Mast | Hooters | Richard Jackson | Pontiac | 398 | 0 | running | 121 | $19,190 |
| 15 | 33 | 10 | Ricky Rudd | Tide | Ricky Rudd | Ford | 397 | 0 | running | 118 | $24,140 |
| 16 | 35 | 8 | Hut Stricklin | Circuit City | Stavola Brothers | Ford | 397 | 0 | running | 115 | $13,890 |
| 17 | 34 | 21 | Michael Waltrip | Citgo | Wood Brothers | Ford | 397 | 0 | running | 112 | $20,590 |
| 18 | 16 | 81 | Kenny Wallace | Square D / T.I.C. | Fil Martocci | Ford | 397 | 0 | running | 109 | $7,765 |
| 19 | 27 | 7 | Geoffrey Bodine | QVC | Geoffrey Bodine | Ford | 397 | 0 | running | 106 | $18,415 |
| 20 | 10 | 98 | Jeremy Mayfield | RCA | Cale Yarborough | Ford | 396 | 0 | running | 103 | $13,115 |
| 21 | 37 | 94 | Bill Elliott | McDonald's | Bill Elliott | Ford | 396 | 0 | running | 100 | $18,065 |
| 22 | 32 | 19 | Dick Trickle | Healthsource | Mark Smith | Ford | 395 | 0 | running | 97 | $7,515 |
| 23 | 19 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Lowe's | Brett Bodine | Ford | 395 | 0 | running | 94 | $17,765 |
| 24 | 24 | 30 | Johnny Benson, Jr. | Pennzoil | Chuck Rider | Pontiac | 394 | 0 | running | 91 | $18,615 |
| 25 | 30 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Parts America | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | 394 | 0 | running | 88 | $17,640 |
| 26 | 25 | 29 | Steve Grissom | Cartoon Network | Gary Bechtel | Chevrolet | 394 | 0 | running | 85 | $17,290 |
| 27 | 21 | 75 | Morgan Shepherd | Remington Arms | Butch Mock | Ford | 394 | 2 | running | 87 | $10,140 |
| 28 | 23 | 15 | Wally Dallenbach, Jr. | Hayes Modems | Bud Moore | Ford | 394 | 0 | running | 79 | $17,075 |
| 29 | 9 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Exide Batteries | Jack Roush | Ford | 394 | 0 | running | 76 | $7,090 |
| 30 | 13 | 42 | Kyle Petty | Coors Light | Felix Sabates | Pontiac | 394 | 0 | running | 73 | $16,215 |
| 31 | 18 | 23 | Jimmy Spencer | Camel Cigarettes | Travis Carter | Ford | 392 | 0 | running | 70 | $13,640 |
| 32 | 2 | 27 | Elton Sawyer | Blair Motorsports | David Blair | Ford | 391 | 0 | running | 67 | $6,615 |
| 33 | 12 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Miller | Roger Penske | Ford | 390 | 119 | running | 69 | $21,615 |
| 34 | 20 | 37 | John Andretti | Kmart / Little Caesars | Michael Kranefuss | Ford | 368 | 1 | crash | 66 | $14,590 |
| 35 | 14 | 9 | Lake Speed | Spam | Harry Melling | Ford | 368 | 0 | running | 58 | $13,590 |
| 36 | 36 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Burger King | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | 367 | 0 | crash | 55 | $13,565 |
| 37 | 3 | 6 | Mark Martin | Valvoline | Jack Roush | Ford | 355 | 0 | running | 52 | $23,415 |
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