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1997 - Pocono 500 Race Results


Race Name - Pocono 500
Date - 6/8/1997
Race Track - Pocono Raceway
Track Length (Miles) - 2.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 500 miles
Pole Speed - mph
Number of Cautions - 4
Caution Laps - 22
Average Race Speed - 139.82 mph
Lead Changes - 25
Total Race Purse - $1,134,235
Race Number - 13
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 11 Jeff Gordon 24 DuPont Refinishes (Rick Hendrick) 200 Chevrolet 59 $166,080
2 18 Jeff Burton 99 Exide Batteries (Jack Roush) 200 Ford 0 $52,550
3 2 Dale Jarrett 88 Quality Care Ford Credit (Yates Racing) 200 Ford 5 $53,245
4 14 Mark Martin 6 Valvoline (Jack Roush) 200 Ford 0 $39,620
5 27 Jeremy Mayfield 37 Kmart RC Cola (Michael Kranefuss) 200 Ford 2 $33,070
6 31 Ted Musgrave 16 Family Channel Primestar (Jack Roush) 200 Ford 11 $28,875
7 8 Darrell Waltrip 17 Parts America (Darrell Waltrip) 200 Chevrolet 9 $30,775
8 24 Geoffrey Bodine 7 QVC (Geoffrey Bodine) 200 Ford 2 $25,975
9 7 Terry Labonte 5 Kelloggs Corn Flakes (Rick Hendrick) 200 Chevrolet 3 $35,675
10 12 Dale Earnhardt 3 GM Goodwrench Service (Richard Childress) 200 Chevrolet 0 $34,025
11 38 Derrike Cope 36 Skittles (Nelson Bowers) 200 Pontiac 0 $19,525
12 20 Morgan Shepherd 1 RL Carriers Cruisin America (Richard Jackson) 200 Pontiac 0 $24,175
13 32 Michael Waltrip 21 Citgo (Wood Brothers) 200 Ford 0 $23,875
14 40 Kyle Petty 44 Hot Wheels (Kyle Petty) 200 Pontiac 0 $16,575
15 28 Sterling Marlin 4 Kodak Film (Larry McClure) 200 Chevrolet 0 $30,225
16 22 Ricky Craven 25 Budweiser (Rick Hendrick) 200 Chevrolet 1 $23,075
17 13 Wally Dallenbach Jr 46 First Union (Felix Sabates) 200 Chevrolet 0 $12,175
18 35 Steve Grissom 41 Kodiak (Larry Hedrick) 200 Chevrolet 0 $22,775
19 34 Jimmy Spencer 23 Camel Cigarettes (Travis Carter) 200 Ford 0 $22,525
20 10 Rick Mast 75 Remington Arms (Butch Mock) 200 Ford 0 $24,750
21 6 Ricky Rudd 10 Tide (Ricky Rudd) 199 Ford 0 $26,505
22 16 Rusty Wallace 2 Miller Lite (Roger Penske) 199 Ford 0 $28,405
23 39 Ken Schrader 33 Skoal Bandit (Andy Petree) 199 Chevrolet 0 $21,680
24 15 Hut Stricklin 8 Circuit City (Stavola Brothers) 199 Ford 0 $21,530
25 37 Brett Bodine 11 Close Call Phone Card (Brett Bodine) 199 Ford 2 $21,605
26 42 Dick Trickle 90 HeiligMeyers Simmons (Junie Donlavey) 199 Ford 0 $14,205
27 21 Johnny Benson Jr 30 Pennzoil (Chuck Rider) 198 Pontiac 0 $21,055
28 25 David Green 96 Caterpillar (Buz McCall) 198 Chevrolet 0 $12,005
29 19 Ernie Irvan 28 Texaco Havoline (Yates Racing) 197 Ford 0 $25,930
30 17 Mike Wallace 91 Spam (Ron Neal) 197 Chevrolet 0 $10,880
31 23 Bobby Labonte 18 Interstate Batteries (Joe Gibbs) 197 Pontiac 0 $25,830
32 5 Bill Elliott 94 McDonalds (Bill Elliott) 196 Ford 6 $20,780
33 36 Gary Bradberry 19 Child Support Recovery (Mark Smith) 196 Ford 0 $10,730
34 30 Kenny Wallace 81 Square D (Fil Martocci) 196 Ford 0 $20,105
35 29 Jeff Green 29 Cartoon Network (Gary Bechtel) 189 Chevrolet 15 $20,530
36 26 Joe Nemechek 42 BellSouth (Felix Sabates) 166 Chevrolet 0 $10,955
37 33 Bobby Hillin Jr 77 Jasper Engines Federal Mogul (Doug Bawel) 146 Ford 0 $10,390
38 3 Ward Burton 22 MBNA America (Bill Davis) 141 Pontiac 60 $18,765
39 1 Bobby Hamilton 43 STP (Petty Enterprises) 129 Pontiac 22 $27,990
40 9 John Andretti 98 RCA (Cale Yarborough) 121 Ford 1 $17,265
41 41 Mike Skinner 31 Lowes (Richard Childress) 79 Chevrolet 2 $10,265
42 4 Greg Sacks 40 Coors Light (Felix Sabates) 8 Chevrolet 0 $17,265