Drivers have to qualify; Win a race since last year The Winston race, Win the Winston Open qualifier race, or Win one of The Winston All-Star Races from the past 5 years. This race was run in 3 segments with 2 30 lap segments and a 10 lap shootout segment for a total of 70 laps.
To compete in this race, drivers must have qualified; they need to win a race since last year's Winston race, the Winston Open qualifier race, or one of the past five years' Winston All-Star Races. The race itself consisted of three segments: two 30-lap segments followed by a 10-lap shootout for a total of 70 laps.