The 1996 Jiffy Lube 300 was a Winston Cup (now Sprint Cup) event held at New Hampshire International Speedway on July 14, 1996. Ernie Irvan won his first race since a near-fatal crash at Michigan in mid-1994, holding off teammate Dale Jarrett by five-and-a-half seconds. Terry Labonte finished 6th to take an 18-point championship lead on Dale Earnhardt (12th). Stats