1996 Hanes 500 Results
Jeff Gordon won the 1996 Hanes 500 at Martinsville on September 22, 1996, leading 133 of 500 laps. Full Cup Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 36 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | 10 | 500 | 133 | Running |
| 2 | 5 | Terry Labonte | 11 | 500 | 1 | Running |
| 3 | 43 | Bobby Hamilton | 1 | 500 | 331 | Running |
| 4 | 1 | Rick Mast | 29 | 500 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 98 | John Andretti | 6 | 500 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 75 | Morgan Shepherd | 5 | 500 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 7 | Geoffrey Bodine | 20 | 500 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 42 | Kyle Petty | 7 | 500 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 6 | Mark Martin | 3 | 499 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 81 | Kenny Wallace | 24 | 499 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 99 | Jeff Burton | 17 | 499 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 28 | Ernie Irvan | 18 | 498 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 90 | Dick Trickle | 8 | 498 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 21 | Michael Waltrip | 26 | 498 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | 19 | 498 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | 4 | 498 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 30 | Johnny Benson Jr. | 22 | 498 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 94 | Bill Elliott | 9 | 497 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 23 | Jimmy Spencer | 35 | 497 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 16 | Ted Musgrave | 21 | 497 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | 12 | 496 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 15 | Wally Dallenbach Jr. | 14 | 494 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | 30 | 493 | 0 | Running |
| 24 | 77 | Bobby Hillin Jr. | 31 | 493 | 0 | Running |
| 25 | 8 | Hut Stricklin | 25 | 492 | 0 | Running |
| 26 | 41 | Ricky Craven | 36 | 491 | 0 | Running |
| 27 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | 27 | 490 | 0 | Running |
| 28 | 9 | Lake Speed | 28 | 489 | 0 | Running |
| 29 | 71 | Dave Marcis | 32 | 484 | 0 | Running |
| 30 | 25 | Ken Schrader | 16 | 477 | 0 | Running |
| 31 | 4 | Sterling Marlin | 34 | 455 | 0 | Crash |
| 32 | 33 | Robert Pressley | 15 | 439 | 0 | Running |
| 33 | 46 | Stacy Compton | 23 | 403 | 0 | Running |
| 34 | 37 | Jeremy Mayfield | 13 | 325 | 0 | Brakes |
| 35 | 10 | Ricky Rudd | 33 | 283 | 0 | Rear end |
| 36 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | 2 | 148 | 35 | Water pump |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | September 22, 1996 |
| Track | Martinsville |
| Laps | 500 |