Race 26 of 31 in the 1996 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
The 1996 Hanes 500 program cover, featuring Dale Earnhardt.
Date
September 22, 1996
Official name
48th Annual Hanes 500
Location
Ridgeway, Virginia, Martinsville Speedway
Course
Permanent racing facility 0.526 mi (0.847 km)
Distance
500 laps, 263 mi (423.257 km)
Scheduled Distance
500 laps, 263 mi (423.257 km)
Average speed
82.223 miles per hour (132.325 km/h)
Pole position
Driver
Bobby Hamilton
Petty Enterprises
Time
20.119
Most laps led
Driver
Bobby Hamilton
Petty Enterprises
Laps
331
Winner
No. 24
Jeff Gordon
Hendrick Motorsports
Television in the United States
Network
ESPN
Announcers
Bob Jenkins, Ned Jarrett, Benny Parsons
Radio in the United States
Radio
Motor Racing Network
Motor car race
The 1996 Hanes 500 was the 26th stock car race of the 1996 NASCAR Winston Cup Series and the 48th iteration of the event. The race was held on Sunday, September 22, 1996, in Martinsville, Virginia at Martinsville Speedway, a 0.526 miles (0.847 km) permanent oval-shaped short track. The race took the scheduled 500 laps to complete. In a one-lap shootout to the finish, Hendrick Motorsports driver Jeff Gordon would manage to defend the field to take his 18th career NASCAR Winston Cup Series victory and his ninth victory of the season.[1][2] To fill out the top three, Hendrick Motorsports driver Terry Labonte and Petty Enterprises driver Bobby Hamilton would finish second and third, respectively.
^Higgins, Tom (September 23, 1996). "Martinsville gets its Gordon, Labonte finish". That's Racin'. The Charlotte Observer. Archived from the original on August 15, 2000. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
^Harris, Mike (September 23, 1996). "Short-track win boosts Gordon's confidence". Messenger-Inquirer. p. 11. Retrieved October 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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