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Is it over heating? Does it have a clogged PCV valve? If neither of those maybe you have a fuel pump that's going bad.

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Q: I have a 1997 Chevy cavalier 2.2 that drives fine down the road but after sitting at an idle for a while starts idleing really rough and dies and then wont start for awhile what is the problem?
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