31.   NASCAR Winston Cup regular Mark Martin has been selected to run the first hot laps at Texas International Raceway.

32.   On the first lap of the opening qualifier, Wally Dallenbach sparked a five-car pileup on the first lap, knocking four cars out of the race.

33.   On his pole qualifications, however, Earnhardt spun on his first lap, collected his car, and continued on his two-lap run.

34.   Park led the race five times, including the first lap on Sunday before Dale Earnhardt Jr. wrecked.

35.   Runyan ran the first lap in an outside lane to avoid getting caught in traffic.

36.   Rookie J.J. Yeley spun out on the first lap.

37.   Sometimes, you can lose it even before the first lap.

38.   Sunday a chill rippled through the stands when Earnhardt Jr. crashed on the first lap.

39.   The boat broke with Muncey at the helm on the first lap of the nine-hour event.

40.   The two veterans raced side-by-side on the first lap of the final segment until they hit turn three.