Miller 500
Pocono Raceway — July 21, 1996
Rusty Wallace
Winner
200
Laps
42
Entries
12
Leaders
Rusty Wallace won the 1996 Miller 500 at Pocono Raceway on July 21, 1996, leading 30 of 200 laps. Ricky Rudd finished second; Dale Jarrett rounded out the podium. The race featured 12 different leaders.
Race Details
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | +12 | Rusty Wallace |
| 2 | 7 | +5 | Ricky Rudd |
| 3 | 20 | +17 | Dale Jarrett |
| 4 | 35 | +31 | Ernie Irvan |
| 5 | 6 | +1 | Johnny Benson |
| 6 | 17 | +11 | Sterling Marlin |
| 7 | 15 | +8 | Jeff Gordon |
| 8 | 11 | +3 | Lake Speed |
| 9 | 1 | -8 | Mark Martin |
| 10 | 10 | — | Derrike Cope |
| 11 | 4 | -7 | Geoffrey Bodine |
| 12 | 32 | +20 | Jeremy Mayfield |
| 13 | 24 | +11 | Michael Waltrip |
| 14 | 8 | -6 | Dale Earnhardt |
| 15 | 22 | +7 | Ken Schrader |
| 16 | 21 | +5 | Terry Labonte |
| 17 | 2 | -15 | Morgan Shepherd |
| 18 | 33 | +15 | Dick Trickle |
| 19 | 28 | +9 | Ted Musgrave |
| 20 | 34 | +14 | Ricky Craven |
| 21 | 12 | -9 | Bill Elliott |
| 22 | 5 | -17 | Ward Burton |
| 23 | 36 | +13 | John Andretti |
| 24 | 18 | -6 | Jimmy Spencer |
| 25 | 39 | +14 | Robert Pressley |
| 26 | 26 | — | Kyle Petty |
| 27 | 16 | -11 | Brett Bodine |
| 28 | 29 | +1 | Dave Marcis |
| 29 | 38 | +9 | Greg Sacks |
| 30 | 23 | -7 | Rick Mast |
| 31 | 19 | -12 | Randy MacDonald |
| 32 | 40 | +8 | Hut Stricklin |
| 33 | 27 | -6 | Wally Dallenbach Jr. |
| 34 | 14 | -20 | Joe Nemechek |
| 35 | 9 | -26 | Jeff Burton |
| 36 | 25 | -11 | Kenny Wallace |
| 37 | 3 | -34 | Bobby Labonte |
| 38 | 30 | -8 | Bobby Hillin Jr. |
| 39 | 31 | -8 | Bobby Hamilton |
| 40 | 41 | +1 | Darrell Waltrip |
| 41 | 37 | -4 | Jeff Green |
| 42 | — | — | Robby Gordon |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1996 Miller 500?
Rusty Wallace won the 1996 Miller 500 at Pocono Raceway.
Where was the 1996 Miller 500 held?
The 1996 Miller 500 was held at Pocono Raceway on July 21, 1996.