| Official Race Results | |||||||||
| Winston Select 500 | Talladega Superspeedway | |||||||||
| April 28, 1996 | Race 9 of 31 | |||||||||
| Average Speed: 149.999 mph | |||||||||
| Margin of Victory: | |||||||||
| Lead Changes: | Time of Race: | ||||||||
| Cautions: | |||||||||
| Fin | St | Car | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts / Bonus | Laps | Status | Winnings |
| 1 | 4 | #4 | Sterling Marlin | Chevrolet | Kodak Films | 185/10 | 188 | Running | $109,845 |
| 2 | 2 | #88 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | Quality Care/ Ford Credit | 175/5 | 188 | Running | $64,145 |
| 3 | 16 | #3 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench Service | 170/5 | 188 | Running | $64,620 |
| 4 | 13 | #5 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Kellogg's Corn Flakes | 165/5 | 188 | Running | $60,570 |
| 5 | 31 | #21 | Michael Waltrip | Chevrolet | CITGO | 160/5 | 188 | Running | $44,490 |
| 6 | 23 | #29 | Steve Grissom | Pontiac | Cartoon Network | 155/5 | 188 | Running | $35,480 |
| 7 | 8 | #33 | Robert Pressley | Ford | Skoal Bandit | 146/0 | 188 | Running | $35,975 |
| 8 | 5 | #16 | Ted Musgrave | Ford | Family Channel/ PRIMESTAR | 142/0 | 188 | Running | $32,000 |
| 9 | 34 | #37 | John Andretti | Pontiac | Kmart/Little Caesars | 138/0 | 188 | Running | $30,525 |
| 10 | 10 | #30 | Johnny Benson * | Pontiac | Pennzoil | 134/0 | 188 | Running | $34,525 |
| 11 | 39 | #43 | Bobby Hamilton | Chevrolet | STP | 135/5 | 188 | Running | $30,345 |
| 12 | 35 | #15 | Wally Dallenbach | Ford | Hayes Modems | 127/0 | 188 | Running | $27,265 |
| 13 | 26 | #87 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | Burger King | 124/0 | 188 | Running | $21,135 |
| 14 | 30 | #81 | Kenny Wallace | Chevrolet | Square D/T.I.C. | 126/5 | 188 | Running | $15,455 |
| 15 | 24 | #1 | Rick Mast | Pontiac | Hooters | 118/0 | 188 | Running | $26,825 |
| 16 | 9 | #99 | Jeff Burton | Ford | Exide Batteries | 115/0 | 188 | Running | $14,785 |
| 17 | 6 | #31 | Mike Skinner | Chevrolet | Realtree Camouflage | 112/0 | 187 | Running | $14,070 |
| 18 | 40 | #42 | Kyle Petty | Pontiac | Coors Light | 109/0 | 187 | Running | $24,430 |
| 19 | 32 | #19 | Dick Trickle | Chevrolet | HealthSource | 106/0 | 187 | Running | $13,640 |
| 20 | 17 | #25 | Ken Schrader | Pontiac | Budweiser | 103/0 | 187 | Running | $25,730 |
| 21 | 43 | #17 | Darrell Waltrip | Ford | Parts America | 100/0 | 187 | Running | $23,510 |
| 22 | 36 | #8 | Hut Stricklin | Ford | Circuit City | 97/0 | 186 | Running | $16,290 |
| 23 | 41 | #11 | Brett Bodine | Ford | Lowe's | 94/0 | 186 | Running | $23,080 |
| 24 | 14 | #18 | Bobby Labonte | Chevrolet | Interstate Batteries | 91/0 | 185 | Running | $28,775 |
| 25 | 28 | #95 | Chuck Bown | Ford | Shoney's Inn | 88/0 | 185 | Running | $12,870 |
| 26 | 29 | #7 | Geoffrey Bodine | Chevrolet | QVC | 85/0 | 181 | Handling | $22,690 |
| 27 | 19 | #22 | Ward Burton | Pontiac | MBNA America | 87/5 | 178 | Running | $31,535 |
| 28 | 18 | #10 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | Tide | 79/0 | 175 | Running | $27,480 |
| 29 | 12 | #12 | Derrike Cope | Ford | Straight Arrow | 76/0 | 168 | Running | $22,425 |
| 30 | 15 | #2 | Rusty Wallace | Ford | Miller Genuine Draft | 78/5 | 159 | Handling | $27,370 |
| 31 | 1 | #28 | Ernie Irvan | Ford | Texaco/Havoline | 75/5 | 158 | Running | $32,155 |
| 32 | 3 | #98 | Jeremy Mayfield | Ford | RCA | 67/0 | 157 | Running | $15,410 |
| 33 | 11 | #24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | DuPont | 69/5 | 141 | Accident | $34,325 |
| 34 | 37 | #6 | Mark Martin | Ford | Valvoline | 66/5 | 129 | Accident | $28,895 |
| 35 | 7 | #44 | Jeff Purvis | Chevrolet | MCA Records | 58/0 | 129 | Accident | $12,065 |
| 36 | 22 | #41 | Ricky Craven | Ford | Kodiak | 55/0 | 129 | Accident | $22,535 |
| 37 | 33 | #27 | Elton Sawyer | Ford | David Blair Motorsports | 52/0 | 129 | Accident | $11,971 |
| 38 | 42 | #90 | Mike Wallace | Ford | Heilig-Meyers | 49/0 | 128 | Accident | $11,835 |
| 39 | 21 | #71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | Prodigy | 51/5 | 112 | Accident | $11,835 |
| 40 | 38 | #23 | Jimmy Spencer | Ford | Camel Cigarettes | 43/0 | 80 | Accident | $18,835 |
| 41 | 20 | #94 | Bill Elliott | Ford | McDonald's | 40/0 | 77 | Accident | $18,835 |
| 42 | 27 | #9 | Lake Speed | Ford | Spam | 37/0 | 60 | Accident | $18,835 |
| 43 | 25 | #75 | Morgan Shepherd | Ford | Remington Arms | 34/0 | 20 | Accident | $11,835 |
| * Denotes Rookie | |||||||||