1996 Southern 500
Darlington Raceway · 1996 · NASCAR Cup Series
Race summary
| Winner | St | Cars | RAF | LLF | Ldrs | W-Led | Laps | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Gordon | 2 | 42 | 35 | 3 | 14 | 52 | 367 | 501.3 |
Finishing order
Lap leaders
| # | Driver | Led | Share | Fin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hut Stricklin | 143 | 39.0% | P2 |
| 2 | Jimmy Spencer | 69 | 18.8% | P23 |
| 3 | Jeff Gordon | 52 | 14.2% | P1 |
| 4 | Mark Martin | 47 | 12.8% | P3 |
| 5 | Dale Jarrett | 23 | 6.3% | P14 |
| 6 | Ken Schrader | 9 | 2.5% | P4 |
| 7 | Bobby Labonte | 6 | 1.6% | P6 |
| 8 | Geoff Bodine | 5 | 1.4% | P21 |
| 9 | Dave Marcis | 3 | 0.8% | P30 |
| 10 | Jeremy Mayfield | 3 | 0.8% | P37 |
| 11 | Bill Elliott | 2 | 0.5% | P9 |
| 12 | Ricky Rudd | 2 | 0.5% | P16 |
| 13 | Terry Labonte | 2 | 0.5% | P26 |
| 14 | Todd Bodine | 1 | 0.3% | P15 |