| Official Race Results | |||||||||
| Miller 400 | Richmond International Raceway | |||||||||
| September 07, 1996 | Race 24 of 31 | |||||||||
| Average Speed: 105.469 mph | |||||||||
| Margin of Victory: | |||||||||
| Lead Changes: | Time of Race: | ||||||||
| Cautions: | |||||||||
| Fin | St | Car | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts / Bonus | Laps | Status | Winnings |
| 1 | 16 | #28 | Ernie Irvan | Ford | Texaco/Havoline | 180/5 | 400 | Running | $86,665 |
| 2 | 2 | #24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | DuPont | 180/10 | 400 | Running | $59,640 |
| 3 | 3 | #99 | Jeff Burton | Ford | Exide Batteries | 170/5 | 400 | Running | $50,755 |
| 4 | 8 | #88 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | Quality Care/ Ford Credit | 165/5 | 400 | Running | $30,505 |
| 5 | 24 | #5 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Kellogg's Corn Flakes | 160/5 | 400 | Running | $37,155 |
| 6 | 10 | #2 | Rusty Wallace | Ford | Miller Genuine Draft | 150/0 | 400 | Running | $30,005 |
| 7 | 12 | #43 | Bobby Hamilton | Chevrolet | STP | 146/0 | 400 | Running | $29,005 |
| 8 | 18 | #12 | Derrike Cope | Ford | Badcock Home Furnishing | 142/0 | 400 | Running | $24,705 |
| 9 | 1 | #6 | Mark Martin | Ford | Valvoline | 143/5 | 400 | Running | $34,805 |
| 10 | 34 | #30 | Johnny Benson * | Pontiac | Pennzoil | 139/5 | 400 | Running | $26,155 |
| 11 | 4 | #18 | Bobby Labonte | Chevrolet | Interstate Batteries | 130/0 | 400 | Running | $28,105 |
| 12 | 37 | #10 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | Tide | 127/0 | 399 | Running | $29,405 |
| 13 | 11 | #25 | Ken Schrader | Pontiac | Budweiser | 124/0 | 399 | Running | $23,155 |
| 14 | 22 | #21 | Michael Waltrip | Chevrolet | CITGO | 121/0 | 399 | Running | $22,955 |
| 15 | 9 | #16 | Ted Musgrave | Ford | Family Channel/ PRIMESTAR | 118/0 | 399 | Running | $23,855 |
| 16 | 7 | #94 | Bill Elliott | Ford | McDonald's | 120/5 | 399 | Running | $23,500 |
| 17 | 30 | #7 | Geoffrey Bodine | Chevrolet | QVC | 112/0 | 399 | Running | $26,400 |
| 18 | 19 | #42 | Kyle Petty | Pontiac | Coors Light | 109/0 | 399 | Running | $22,150 |
| 19 | 21 | #1 | Rick Mast | Pontiac | Hooters | 106/0 | 398 | Running | $22,025 |
| 20 | 23 | #3 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench Service | 103/0 | 398 | Running | $30,100 |
| 21 | 17 | #4 | Sterling Marlin | Chevrolet | Kodak Films | 100/0 | 398 | Running | $27,850 |
| 22 | 36 | #17 | Darrell Waltrip | Ford | Parts America | 97/0 | 398 | Running | $21,825 |
| 23 | 38 | #75 | Morgan Shepherd | Ford | Remington Arms | 94/0 | 398 | Running | $14,650 |
| 24 | 39 | #8 | Hut Stricklin | Ford | Circuit City | 91/0 | 398 | Running | $14,525 |
| 25 | 26 | #11 | Brett Bodine | Ford | Lowe's | 88/0 | 397 | Running | $21,575 |
| 26 | 29 | #33 | Robert Pressley | Ford | Skoal Bandit | 85/0 | 397 | Running | $21,250 |
| 27 | 15 | #90 | Dick Trickle | Chevrolet | Heilig-Meyers | 82/0 | 397 | Running | $14,125 |
| 28 | 25 | #41 | Ricky Craven | Ford | Kodiak | 79/0 | 397 | Running | $21,000 |
| 29 | 35 | #37 | Jeremy Mayfield | Ford | Kmart/Little Caesars | 76/0 | 396 | Running | $20,975 |
| 30 | 28 | #23 | Jimmy Spencer | Ford | Camel Cigarettes | 73/0 | 396 | Running | $20,925 |
| 31 | 13 | #9 | Lake Speed | Ford | Spam | 70/0 | 396 | Running | $20,375 |
| 32 | 40 | #77 | Bobby Hillin | Ford | Jasper Engines & Transmissions | 67/0 | 396 | Running | $10,850 |
| 33 | 33 | #15 | Wally Dallenbach | Ford | Hayes Modems | 64/0 | 395 | Running | $17,845 |
| 34 | 27 | #71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | Prodigy | 66/5 | 395 | Running | $10,825 |
| 35 | 14 | #27 | Todd Bodine | Ford | David Blair Motorsports | 58/0 | 395 | Running | $10,825 |
| 36 | 31 | #98 | John Andretti | Pontiac | RCA | 55/0 | 394 | Running | $10,825 |
| 37 | 5 | #22 | Ward Burton | Pontiac | MBNA America | 52/0 | 362 | Accident | $25,825 |
| 38 | 20 | #81 | Kenny Wallace | Chevrolet | Square D | 49/0 | 308 | Rear End | $10,825 |
| 39 | 6 | #87 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | Burger King | 46/0 | 301 | Transmission | $17,825 |
| 40 | 32 | #29 | Chad Little | Ford | Cartoon Network | 43/0 | 38 | Accident | $17,825 |
| * Denotes Rookie | |||||||||