- 1996 Hanes 500 Results Stock Car Online Results Reference
- 1996 Hanes 500 Results Stock Car Online Results Reference
| fin | qual | driver | team | laps led | car | sponsor | pts | laps | status | earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | Jeff Gordon | Hendrick Motorsports | 133 | #24 Chevy Monte Carlo | DuPont Refinishes | 180 | 500 | Finish | $93,825 |
| 2 | 11 | Terry Labonte | Hendrick Motorsports | 1 | #5 Chevy Monte Carlo | Kellogg's Corn Flakes | 175 | 500 | Finish | $56,175 |
| 3 | 1 | Bobby Hamilton | 331 | #43 Pontiac | STP | 175 | 500 | Finish | $50,425 | |
| 4 | 29 | Rick Mast | 0 | #1 Pontiac | Hooters | 160 | 500 | Finish | $36,125 | |
| 5 | 6 | John Andretti | 0 | #98 Ford | RCA | 155 | 500 | Finish | $26,235 | |
| 6 | 5 | Morgan Shepherd | 0 | #75 Ford | Remington Arms | 150 | 500 | Finish | $19,625 | |
| 7 | 20 | Geoff Bodine | 0 | #7 Ford | QVC | 146 | 500 | Finish | $29,875 | |
| 8 | 7 | Kyle Petty | 0 | #42 Pontiac | Coors Light | 142 | 500 | Finish | $25,450 | |
| 9 | 3 | Mark Martin | RFK Racing | 0 | #6 Ford Fusion | Valvoline | 138 | 499 | Finish | $31,350 |
| 10 | 24 | Kenny Wallace | 0 | #81 Ford | Square D | 134 | 499 | Finish | $18,050 | |
| 11 | 17 | Jeff Burton | RFK Racing | 0 | #99 Ford Fusion | Exide Batteries | 130 | 499 | Finish | $17,085 |
| 12 | 18 | Ernie Irvan | Robert Yates Racing | 0 | #28 Ford | Texaco Havoline | 127 | 498 | Finish | $26,500 |
| 13 | 8 | Dick Trickle | 0 | #90 Ford | Heilig-Meyers | 124 | 498 | Finish | $15,300 | |
| 14 | 26 | Michael Waltrip | 0 | #21 Ford | Citgo | 121 | 498 | Finish | $22,500 | |
| 15 | 19 | Dale Earnhardt | Richard Childress Racing | 0 | #3 Chevy | GM Goodwrench Service | 118 | 498 | Finish | $29,100 |
| 16 | 4 | Dale Jarrett | Robert Yates Racing | 0 | #88 Ford | Quality Care / Ford Credit | 115 | 498 | Finish | $19,500 |
| 17 | 22 | Johnny Benson | 0 | #30 Pontiac | Pennzoil | 112 | 498 | Finish | $22,600 | |
| 18 | 9 | Bill Elliott | 0 | #94 Ford | McDonald's | 109 | 497 | Finish | $21,105 | |
| 19 | 35 | Jimmy Spencer | 0 | #23 Ford | Camel Cigarettes | 106 | 497 | Finish | $20,450 | |
| 20 | 21 | Ted Musgrave | RFK Racing | 0 | #16 Ford Fusion | Family Channel / Primestar | 103 | 497 | Finish | $22,050 |
| 21 | 12 | Bobby Labonte | Joe Gibbs Racing | 0 | #18 Chevy Monte Carlo | Interstate Batteries | 100 | 496 | Finish | $25,750 |
| 22 | 14 | Wally Dallenbach Jr | 0 | #15 Ford | Hayes Modems | 97 | 494 | Finish | $19,950 | |
| 23 | 30 | Darrell Waltrip | 0 | #17 Chevy | Parts America | 94 | 493 | Finish | $19,800 | |
| 24 | 31 | Bobby Hillin Jr | 0 | #77 Ford | Jasper Engines | 91 | 493 | Finish | $12,650 | |
| 25 | 25 | Hut Stricklin | 0 | #8 Ford | Circuit City | 88 | 492 | Finish | $12,650 | |
| 26 | 36 | Ricky Craven | 0 | #41 Chevy | Kodiak | 85 | 491 | Finish | $19,350 | |
| 27 | 27 | Joe Nemechek | NEMCO Motorsports | 0 | #87 Chevy | Burger King | 82 | 490 | Finish | $18,800 |
| 28 | 28 | Lake Speed | 0 | #9 Ford | Spam / Melling | 79 | 489 | Finish | $16,200 | |
| 29 | 32 | Dave Marcis | 0 | #71 Chevy | Prodigy | 76 | 484 | Finish | $9,100 | |
| 30 | 16 | Ken Schrader | Hendrick Motorsports | 0 | #25 Chevy Monte Carlo | Budweiser | 73 | 477 | Finish | $16,050 |
| 31 | 34 | Sterling Marlin | Morgan-McClure Motorsports | 0 | #4 Chevy Monte Carlo | Kodak Film | 70 | 455 | Accident | $25,650 |
| 32 | 15 | Robert Pressley | 0 | #33 Chevy | Skoal Bandit | 67 | 439 | Finish | $16,050 | |
| 33 | 23 | Stacy Compton | 0 | #46 Chevy | First Union | 64 | 403 | Finish | $9,050 | |
| 34 | 13 | Jeremy Mayfield | 0 | #37 Ford | Kmart / Little Caesars | 61 | 325 | Brakes | $16,050 | |
| 35 | 33 | Ricky Rudd | 0 | #10 Ford | Tide | 58 | 283 | Rear End | $24,050 | |
| 36 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Team Penske | 35 | #2 Ford | Miller | 60 | 148 | Water Pump | $31,550 |