Schrader Takes Cmt 300 Pole

Sat., Sept. 13, 1997

Compiled From Wire Services

Veteran Winston Cup racer Ken Schrader grabbed his second pole of the season on the 1-mile New Hampshire International Speedway oval, turning a lap of 129.182 mph.

Bill Elliott, the first of 46 drivers to make a qualifying attempt for Sunday’s CMT 300, held the top spot with a speed of 127.295 until Bobby Hamilton - 24th in line - knocked him off with a lap of 128.363.

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Schrader Takes Cmt 300 Pole

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