Hamilton Earns First Pole In Petty's Car
Bobby Hamilton driving for Richard Petty earned his first Winston Cup pole at Michigan International Speedway for the Miller 400. He posted a 185.166 mph lap on the 2 mile track, aided possibly by a new Pontiac nose, while Derrike Cope grabbed the outside front-row spot with a 184.153 mph lap.
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Brooklyn
Mich
Bobby Hamilton
Richard Petty
Michigan International Speedway
Hamilton
Petty Enterprises
Petty
Bristol
Tenn
Nascar
Derrike Cope
Cale Yarborough
NASCAR and Truck Qualifying Speeds From Michigan and Bristol
Qualifying results list top 20 speeds for the Miller 400 Cup race at Michigan International Speedway and for the Coca-Cola 200 Craftsman Truck race at Bristol Motor Speedway. Entries include car numbers, drivers, hometowns, car makes, and speeds in mph with several notable names such as Bobby Hamilton, Derrike Cope, Morgan Shepherd, Dale Earnhardt, Ted Musgrave, Jeremy Mayfield, Ricky Craven, Rusty Wallace, Mike Skinner, and Jack Sprague among others.
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Brooklyn
Mich
Michigan International Speedway
Bobby Hamiton
Nashville
Tenn
Derrike Cope
Spanaway
Wash
Morgan Shepherd
Conover
Ford Thunderbird
Mark Martin
Batesville
Ark
Bobby Lavoe
Corpus Cris Texas
Chevrolet
Terry Labonte
Corpus Christi
Texas
Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Jett Gordon
Pittsboro
Ind
Sterling Marlin
Columbi Tewn
Lake Speed
Jackson
Miss
Brett Bodine
Chemung
N.Y
Dale Earnhardt
Kannapolis
N.G
Ted Musgrave
Franklin
Wis
Jeremy Mayfield
Owensboro
Ricky Rudd
Chesapeake
Ricky Craven
Newburgh
Kenny Wallace
St. Louis
Rick Mast
Rockbridge Baths
Rusty Wallace
Concord
N.C
Dick Trickle
Wisconsin Rapids
Michael Waltrip
Jett Burton
South Boston
Bristol
Bristol Motor Speedway
Mike Skinner
Susanville
Call
Rick Carell
Denver
Jimmy Hensley
Ridgeway
Dodge
Jack Sprague
Spring Lake
Butch Miller
Coopersville
Rich
Ford
Bryan Retner
Rich Bickle
Edgerton
Olympic Hopes Dim for Lenzi in Diving Trials
At the Indianapolis trials Mark Lenzi the defending Olympic springboard champion trails rivals Scott Donie and Dean Panaro. Lenzi returning from a 20 month retirement battles a shoulder injury and sits fourth after five dives while Panaro leads contenders toward Atlanta and Lenzi battles for a final berth. Panaro earns early 10.0s and chases more attention as Lenzi seeks another Olympic bid.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Mark Lenzi
Scott Donie
Dean Panaro
Lenzi
Florida
Bloomington
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Atlanta
Mark
Hobie Billingsley
Indiana University
Mary Ellen Clark
Houston
Panaro
Mark Bradshaw
Gant Prepares for Truck Series Debut at Bristol
NASCAR retiree Harry Gant runs a Chevrolet truck in Bristol practice eight to ten laps as he readies for the Coca Cola 200 debut in the Craftsman Truck Series. He notes it feels like a Busch car and plans 11 truck races this summer, balancing farms and promotions.
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Nascar
Bristol
Bristol, Tenn
Harry Gant
Bristol Motor Speedway
Gant
Bill Elliott
Charlotte
N.C
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Loy Allen Jr
Raleigh
Coca-Cola
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Doniant
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