TranSouth Financial 400
The TranSouth Financial 400 was run on March 22 in Darlington, South Carolina. Mark Martin won the pole. Before this race, Ricky Craven was diagnosed with Post-Concussion Syndrome. Because of this, he was forced to sit out. 2 time defending Busch Grand National champion Randy LaJoie was tapped to sub for Craven in the #50 Budweiser Chevrolet. LaJoie ended up finishing 38th, 9 laps down as he encountered problems during the race. The race was broadcast on ESPN.
Top Ten Results
- 88-Dale Jarrett
- 24-Jeff Gordon
- 2-Rusty Wallace
- 12-Jeremy Mayfield
- 99-Jeff Burton
- 5-Terry Labonte
- 6-Mark Martin
- 26-Johnny Benson
- 81-Kenny Wallace
- 16-Ted Musgrave
Failed to qualify: 05-Morgan Shepherd, 1-Ron Hornaday, 8-Hut Stricklin, 46-Wally Dallenbach, Jr., 71-Dave Marcis, 78-Gary Bradberry
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