Race: United States Cellular 200
NASCAR Busch Grand National Series: Race 12 of 30
Track: New Hampshire Motor Speedway
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United States Cellular 200 Race Information
| Winner | Mike McLaughlin | Car | No. 34 Chevrolet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team / Owner | Cicci-Welliver Racing | ||
| Winner Start | 12th | Winner Laps Led | 21 |
| Started First | Randy LaJoie | Most Laps Led | Todd Bodine (93) |
| Race Distance | 211.6 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 1.058 miles |
| Track Surface | Paved | Starters | 42 |
| Points Leader After Race | Randy LaJoie | Season Race | 12 of 30 |
United States Cellular 200 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 34 | Mike McLaughlin | Cicci-Welliver Racing | Chevrolet | 200 | 21 | running | 180 |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | Steve Park | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 170 |
| 3 | 22 | 47 | Jeff Fuller | ST Motorsports | Chevrolet | 200 | 66 | running | 165 |
| 4 | 10 | 38 | Elton Sawyer | Akins-Sutton Motorsports | Ford | 200 | 0 | running | 160 |
| 5 | 4 | 10 | Phil Parsons | MSRP Motorsports | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 155 |
| 6 | 2 | 36 | Todd Bodine | Team 34 | Pontiac | 200 | 93 | running | 150 |
| 7 | 1 | 74 | Randy LaJoie | BACE Motorsports | Chevrolet | 200 | 10 | running | 146 |
| 8 | 40 | 80 | Mark Krogh | Excel Motorsports | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 142 |
| 9 | 41 | 76 | Tom Bolles | Edward Bolles (Owner) | Pontiac | 200 | 0 | running | 138 |
| 10 | 20 | 4 | Dale Shaw | Phoenix Racing | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 134 |
| 11 | 19 | 43 | Dennis Setzer | Emerald Performance Group | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 130 |
| 12 | 5 | 64 | Curtis Markham | Shoemaker Racing | Chevrolet | 200 | 2 | running | 127 |
| 13 | 3 | 8 | Jeff Green | Diamond Ridge Motorsports | Chevrolet | 200 | 6 | running | 124 |
| 14 | 28 | 48 | Randy Porter | Porter Racing | Ford | 199 | 0 | running | 121 |
| 15 | 16 | 45 | Andy Santerre | Laughlin Racing | Chevrolet | 199 | 1 | running | 118 |
| 16 | 31 | 11 | Jimmy Foster | Key Motorsports | Ford | 199 | 0 | running | 115 |
| 17 | 29 | 32 | Jason Jarrett | Isenhower Brothers Racing | Ford | 199 | 0 | running | 112 |
| 18 | 37 | 13 | Ted Christopher | James Lestorti (Owner) | Chevrolet | 198 | 0 | running | 109 |
| 19 | 14 | 88 | Kevin Lepage | Emerald Performance Group | Chevrolet | 197 | 0 | running | 106 |
| 20 | 21 | 63 | Tracy Leslie | Hensley Racing | Pontiac | 197 | 0 | running | 103 |
| 21 | 26 | 6 | Joe Bessey | Joe Bessey Racing | Chevrolet | 194 | 0 | running | 100 |
| 22 | 15 | 37 | Mark Green | Brewco Motorsports | Chevrolet | 193 | 0 | running | 97 |
| 23 | 39 | 56 | Jeff Krogh | Excel Motorsports | Chevrolet | 190 | 0 | running | 94 |
| 24 | 27 | 85 | Shane Hall | Stegall Motorsports | Chevrolet | 185 | 0 | running | 91 |
| 25 | 24 | 99 | Glenn Allen Jr. | J&J Racing | Chevrolet | 183 | 0 | accident | 88 |
| 26 | 18 | 96 | Stevie Reeves | Donald Laird Racing | Ford | 183 | 0 | accident | 85 |
| 27 | 30 | 5 | Brad Leighton | Terry Labonte Inc. | Chevrolet | 183 | 1 | accident | 82 |
| 28 | 32 | 77 | Jeff McClure | PRW Racing | Ford | 182 | 0 | accident | 79 |
| 29 | 33 | 61 | Mike Olsen | Mike Olsen (Owner) | Chevrolet | 180 | 0 | engine | 76 |
| 30 | 23 | 89 | Johnny Chapman | NorthStar Motorsports | Ford | 168 | 0 | accident | 73 |
| 31 | 13 | 57 | Jason Keller | KEL Racing | Chevrolet | 164 | 0 | running | 70 |
| 32 | 42 | 60 | Rob Wilson | Pease Motorsports | Chevrolet | 155 | 0 | vibration | 67 |
| 33 | 9 | 1 | Hermie Sadler | Diamond Ridge Motorsports | Chevrolet | 142 | 0 | handling | 64 |
| 34 | 11 | 29 | Elliott Sadler | Diamond Ridge Motorsports | Chevrolet | 140 | 0 | accident | 61 |
| 35 | 17 | 72 | Mike Dillon | Parker Racing | Chevrolet | 129 | 0 | accident | 58 |
| 36 | 35 | 83 | Wayne Grubb | Grubb Motorsports | Chevrolet | 126 | 0 | steering | 55 |
| 37 | 34 | 41 | Joey McCarthy | James Pritchard (Owner) | Chevrolet | 113 | 0 | running | 52 |
| 38 | 36 | 82 | Kevin Grubb | Grubb Motorsports | Chevrolet | 109 | 0 | accident | 49 |
| 39 | 6 | 33 | Tim Fedewa | BACE Motorsports | Chevrolet | 105 | 0 | running | 46 |
| 40 | 25 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Reiser Enterprises | Chevrolet | 64 | 0 | accident | 43 |
| 41 | 7 | 00 | Buckshot Jones | Buckshot Racing | Pontiac | 63 | 0 | accident | 40 |
| 42 | 38 | 9 | Robbie Crouch | Ling Racing | Pontiac | 46 | 0 | rear end | 37 |
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