qualify: 8-Hut Stricklin, 19-Tony Raines, 71-Dave Marcis, 98-Rich Bickle Final career top 5 finish for Darrell Waltrip. Only career race that Mike Dillon started, driving the #31 for father-in-law Richard Childress. The only other Cup Series race Dillon - father of future Cup Series drivers Austin and Ty Dillon - participated in was the previous year's Southern 500 as a relief driver for Dale Earnhardt after Earnhardt blacked out for unknown reasons early in that race. The Winston The Winston, a non-points race with seventy laps in three segments, was run on May 16 in Concord, North Carolina at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Bill Elliott won the pole in the #94. The No. 6 of Mark Martin won after the No. 24 of Jeff Gordon ran out of gas on the last lap after dominating all night. The race was broadcast on TNN. Top Ten Results 6-Mark Martin 18-Bobby Labonte 88-Dale Jarrett 99-Jeff Burton 2-Rusty Wallace 40-Sterling Marlin 94-Bill Elliott 7-Geoff Bodine 4-Bobby Hamilton 98-Rich Bickle Coca-Cola 600 The Coca-Cola 600 was run on May 24 in Concord, North Carolina. Jeff Gordon won the pole. The race was broadcast on TBS. Top Ten Results 24-Jeff Gordon 2-Rusty Wallace 18-Bobby Labonte 6-Mark Martin 88-Dale Jarrett 42-Joe Nemechek 43-John Andretti 99-Jeff Burton 26-Johnny Benson 33-Ken Schrader Failed to qualify: 07-Dan Pardus, 8-Hut Stricklin, 28-Kenny Irwin Jr., 46-Morgan Shepherd, 47-Billy Standridge, 71-Dave Marcis, 85-Randy MacDonald, 95-Andy Hillenburg Bill Elliott had Jeff Green relieve him midway through the race after his hard accidents at Talladega and California. After Morgan Shepherd failed to qualify for the race, First Union put their colors on the No. 91 LJ Racing Chevrolet driven by Kevin Lepage, who had qualified 15th. Lepage ran into problems early and finished 36th. This was the 1st career Winston Cup start for Elliott Sadler, who drove the No. 92 Chevrolet for Diamond Ridge Motorsports (Sadler's Busch Grand National team at the time). Sadler blew an engine and finished 42nd after starting 31st. MBNA Platinum 400 The MBNA Platinum 400 was run on May 31 in Dover, Delaware. The No. 2 of Rusty Wallace won the pole. The race was broadcast on TNN. Top Ten Results 88-Dale Jarrett 99-Jeff Burton 24-Jeff Gordon 18-Bobby Labonte 12-Jeremy Mayfield 10-Ricky Rudd 6-Mark Martin 8-Buckshot Jones* 36-Ernie Irvan 5-Terry Labonte Failed to qualify: 13-Dennis Setzer, 35-Todd Bodine, 46-Morgan Shepherd This was Buckshot Jones' only career Top 10 finish in