Tyson Holly Farms 400
The Tyson Holly Farms 400 was run on September 29 at the North Wilkesboro Speedway. Ted Musgrave won the pole. It was the final NASCAR race at North Wilkesboro Speedway, which closed down after the race. It was the only track other than Martinsville that NASCAR had been running at since NASCAR's first full season in 1949.
Top Ten Results
- 24-Jeff Gordon
- 3-Dale Earnhardt
- 88-Dale Jarrett
- 99-Jeff Burton
- 5-Terry Labonte
- 1-Rick Mast
- 10-Ricky Rudd
- 43-Bobby Hamilton
- 6-Mark Martin
- 2-Rusty Wallace
Failed to qualify: 22-Ward Burton, 90-Dick Trickle, 95-Gary Bradberry
- This was the final race until New Hampshire in September 2007 that had every car running at the finish.
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