1996 Phoenix 1
Phoenix International Raceway
1 Mile Paved Oval
50 Laps/50 Miles
March 24, 1996
| Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status | Points |
| 1 | 12 | Sam Schmidt | 30 | X | Van Diemen RF96 | Ford | 50 | 0:38:37.362 | 30 |
| 2 | 3 | Jason Bright | 18 | X | Van Diemen RF96 | Ford | 50 | Finished | 26 |
| 3 | 1 | Howard Katz | 32 | X | Vector 93 | Ford | 50 | Finished | 24 |
| 4 | 5 | Allen May | 99 | X | Van Diemen RF96 | Ford | 50 | Finished | 20 |
| 5 | 6 | Steve Knapp | 85 | X | Van Diemen RF96 | Ford | 50 | Finished | 18 |
| 6 | 9 | Andrew Bordin | 26 | X | Van Diemen RF95 | Ford | 50 | Finished | 16 |
| 7 | 4 | Bruno Bianchi | 11 | X | Van Diemen RF94 | Ford | 50 | Finished | 14 |
| 8 | 2 | Buddy Rice | 73 | X | Van Diemen | Ford | 50 | Finished | 13 |
| 9 | 14 | Robby McGehee | 15 | X | Van Diemen | Ford | 50 | Finished | 12 |
| 10 | 34 | Mark Noske | 24 | X | Van Diemen RF96 | Ford | 50 | Finished | 11 |
| 11 | 13 | Austin Cameron | 62 | X | Van Diemen | Ford | 50 | Finished | |
| 12 | 15 | Duncan Dayton | 4 | X | Van Diemen RF96 | Ford | 50 | Finished | 9 |
| 13 | 27 | Scott Bradley | 48 | X | Van Diemen RF96 | Ford | 50 | Finished | 8 |
| 14 | 22 | Zak Morioka | 27 | X | Van Diemen RF95 | Ford | 50 | Finished | 7 |
| 15 | 29 | Chris Winkler | 66 | X | Van Diemen RF96 | Ford | 50 | Finished | 6 |
| 16 | 30 | Jeff Horne | 83 | X | Van Diemen RF95 | Ford | 50 | Finished | 5 |
| 17 | 18 | Richard Eanes | 65 | X | Van Diemen RF96 | Ford | 50 | Finished | 4 |
| 18 | 26 | Peter MacLeod | 31 | X | Van Diemen | Ford | 50 | Finished | 3 |
| 19 | 23 | Ric Rushton | 28 | X | Van Diemen RF96 | Ford | 50 | Finished | 2 |
| 20 | 28 | David Pook | 75 | X | Van Diemen RF94 | Ford | 50 | Finished | 1 |
| 21 | 32 | Jeff Smith | 33 | X | Citation 96SF | Ford | 50 | Finished | 1 |
| 22 | 24 | Augie Pabst III | 77 | X | Van Diemen RF96 | Ford | 50 | Finished | 1 |
| 23 | 11 | Mike Dillard | 55 | X | Van Diemen RF96 | Ford | 50 | Finished | 1 |
| 24 | 31 | Aaron Justus | 35 | X | Citation 95SF | Ford | 50 | Finished | 1 |
| 25 | 33 | Kim Windsor | 54 | X | Van Diemen RF96 | Ford | 50 | Finished | 1 |
| 26 | 20 | Larry Vatri | 25 | X | Swift DB-6 | Ford | 50 | Finished | 1 |
| 27 | 21 | Matt Sielsky | 76 | X | Van Diemen RF96 | Ford | 50 | Finished | 1 |
| 28 | 7 | Joaquin DeSoto | 7 | X | Van Diemen RF95 | Ford | 49 | Flagged | 1 |
| 29 | 10 | Joey Scarallo | 60 | X | Van Diemen RF95 | Ford | 33 | Did not finish | 1 |
| 30 | 16 | Alex Barron | 58 | X | Van Diemen RF96 | Ford | 28 | Did not finish | 1 |
| 31 | 19 | Justin Keen | 8 | X | Vector 96 | Ford | 28 | Did not finish | 1 |
| 32 | 8 | Don Burgoon | 3 | X | Van Diemen RF94 | Ford | 3 | Did not finish | 1 |
| 33 | 25 | Lance Norick | 43 | X | Vector | Ford | 2 | Did not finish | |
| 34 | 17 | John Miller | 84 | X | Van Diemen RF96 | Ford | 2 | Did not finish | 1 |
| -- | -- | Ed Dasso | 71 | X | Citation | Ford | -- | Did not transfer from qualifying race, P15 | |
| -- | -- | Jim Bryant | 74 | X | X | Ford | -- | Did not transfer from qualifying race, P16 | |
| -- | -- | Steve Djelebian | 44 | X | Van Diemen | Ford | -- | Did not transfer from qualifying race, P17 | |
| -- | -- | Gary Weyhrich | 50 | X | Van Diemen RF94 | Ford | -- | Did not transfer from qualifying race, P18 | |
| -- | -- | Dale Moore | 61 | X | X | Ford | -- | Did not transfer from qualifying race, P19 | |
| -- | -- | Keith Hylton | 19 | X | Van Diemen | Ford | -- | Did not transfer from qualifying race, P20 | |
| -- | -- | Greg Pizzo | 49 | X | X | Ford | -- | Did not transfer from qualifying race, P21 | |
| -- | -- | Ken Reinders | 21 | X | X | Ford | -- | Did not transfer from qualifying race, P22 | |
| -- | -- | Scott Dick | 40 | X | Van Diemen | Ford | -- | Did not transfer from qualifying race, P23 | |
| -- | -- | Ollie Besinger | 78 | X | Van Diemen RF96 | Ford | -- | Did not transfer from qualifying race, P24 | |
| -- | -- | Joe Foster | 96 | X | Van Diemen RF95 | Ford | -- | Did not transfer from qualifying race, P25 | |
| -- | -- | Sam Hornish, Jr. | 70 | X | Van Diemen RF94 | Ford | -- | Did not transfer from qualifying race, P26 | |
| -- | -- | Cory Witherill | 67 | X | Van Diemen RF96 | Ford | -- | Did not transfer from qualifying race, P27 | |
| -- | -- | Gary Swanander | 88 | X | Van Diemen | Ford | -- | Did not transfer from qualifying race, P28 | |
| -- | -- | Nick Holt | 2 | X | Van Diemen RF96 | Ford | -- | Did not transfer from qualifying race, P29 | |
| -- | -- | Michael Fitzgerald | 5 | X | Van Diemen RF96 | Ford | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Mike Johnson | 14 | X | Van Diemen RF96 | Ford | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Ryan Hampton | 95 | X | Van Diemen | Ford | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Dana LaLiberte | 56 | X | Van Diemen | Ford | -- | Did not appear | |
B Class Results
| Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status | Points |
| -- | -- | Ed Dasso | 71 | X | Citation | Ford | -- | Did not transfer from qualifying race, P15 | |
| -- | -- | Ken Reinders | 21 | X | X | Ford | -- | Did not transfer from qualifying race, P22 | |