The 1996 Miller 500 was a Winston Cup (now Nextel Cup) event held at Pocono Raceway on June 21, 1996. Rusty Wallace picked up the victory, holding off [[Ricky Rudd] by three-tenths of a second. Points leader Terry Labonte struggled to 16th, allowing Dale Earnhardt (14th) to close back within 12 points of the points lead. Stats