Western Auto 200

I-70 Speedway — January 1, 1996

Mike Bliss

Winner

200

Laps

Entries

Leaders

Mike Bliss won the 1996 Western Auto 200 at I-70 Speedway on January 1, 1996, leading 85 of 200 laps. Mike Skinner finished second; Rick Carelli rounded out the podium. The race featured 2 different leaders.

Race Details

Date

Monday, January 1, 1996

Track

I-70 Speedway

Season

1996

Winner

Mike Bliss

Leaders

2 drivers

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Pos	Start	+/-	Driver	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Interval	Status	Led	Pts
1	7	+6	Mike Bliss	Ultra Motorsports		200	—	Running	85	180
2	12	+10	Mike Skinner	Richard Childress Racing		200	—	Running	—	170
3	13	+10	Rick Carelli	Chesrown Racing		200	—	Running	—	165
4	2	-2	Ron Hornaday Jr.	Dale Earnhardt Inc.		200	—	Running	115	160
5	8	+3	Bill Sedgwick	Darrell Waltrip Motorsports		200	—	Running	—	155
6	11	+5	Doug George	Venable Racing		200	—	Running	—	150
7	9	+2	Nathan Buttke	Spears Racing		199	—	Running	—	146
8	16	+8	Jimmy Hensley	Grandaddy Racing	Dodge	199	—	Running	—	142
9	3	-6	Dave Rezendes	Geoff Bodine Racing		199	—	Running	—	138
10	14	+4	Rich Bickle	Petty Enterprises	Dodge	199	—	Running	—	134
11	1	-10	Butch Miller	Liberty Racing		198	—	Running	—	130
12	4	-8	Bryan Reffner	Irvan-Simo Racing		198	—	Running	—	127
13	20	+7	Boris Said	Irvan-Simo Racing		198	—	Running	—	124
14	5	-9	Jack Sprague	Hendrick Motorsports		196	—	Running	—	121
15	24	+9	Mark Gibson	Billy Ballew Motorsports		196	—	Running	—	118
16	22	+6	John Nemechek	Chek Racing		196	—	Running	—	115
17	18	+1	Lance Norick	Walker Evans Racing	Dodge	196	—	Running	—	112
18	23	+5	Lonnie Cox	Carnes-Cox-Higgs Racing		192	—	Running	—	109
19	25	+6	Joe Madore	Brad Overture (Owner)		183	—	Running	—	106
20	6	-14	Joe Ruttman	Roush Racing		181	—	Running	—	103
21	17	-4	Bob Brevak	Brevak Racing		178	—	Running	—	100
22	19	-3	Rick Beebe	MB Motorsports		150	—	DNF - Crash	—	97
23	15	-8	Bob Keselowski	K Automotive Racing	Dodge	118	—	DNF - Crash	—	94
24	21	-3	Walker Evans	Walker Evans Racing	Dodge	111	—	DNF - Crash	—	91
25	10	-15	Michael Dokken	Dokken Racing		78	—	DNF - Crash	—	88
26	28	+2	Johnny Chapman	McCray Motorsports	Dodge	15	—	DNF	—	85
27	27	—	Kenny Allen	Sheila Allen (Owner)		1	—	DNF	—	82
28	26	-2	Mike Hurlbert	RPM Racing		1	—	DNF - Engine	—	79

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the 1996 Western Auto 200?

Mike Bliss won the 1996 Western Auto 200 at I-70 Speedway driving for Ultra Motorsports.

Where was the 1996 Western Auto 200 held?

The 1996 Western Auto 200 was held at I-70 Speedway on January 1, 1996.