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1997 - Miller 500 Race Results


Race Name - Miller 500
Date - 6/1/1997
Race Track - Dover Downs International Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 1 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 500 miles
Pole Speed - 152.788 mph
Number of Cautions - 8
Caution Laps - 54
Average Race Speed - 114.63 mph
Lead Changes - 23
Total Race Purse - $1,272,450
Race Number - 12
 More Races from 1997
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 13 Ricky Rudd 10 Tide (Ricky Rudd) 500 Ford 31 $95,255
2 7 Mark Martin 6 Valvoline (Jack Roush) 500 Ford 1 $52,405
3 34 Jeff Burton 99 Exide Batteries (Jack Roush) 500 Ford 1 $53,155
4 25 Jeremy Mayfield 37 Kmart RC Cola (Michael Kranefuss) 500 Ford 0 $37,090
5 3 Kyle Petty 44 Hot Wheels (Kyle Petty) 500 Pontiac 6 $31,820
6 11 Ken Schrader 33 Skoal Bandit (Andy Petree) 499 Chevrolet 2 $34,515
7 24 Michael Waltrip 21 Citgo (Wood Brothers) 499 Ford 0 $32,265
8 12 Bill Elliott 94 McDonalds (Bill Elliott) 499 Ford 0 $31,765
9 40 Mike Skinner 31 Lowes (Richard Childress) 498 Chevrolet 0 $24,815
10 26 Sterling Marlin 4 Kodak Film (Larry McClure) 498 Chevrolet 0 $39,615
11 17 Ted Musgrave 16 Family Channel Primestar (Jack Roush) 498 Ford 0 $29,540
12 30 Rick Mast 75 Remington Arms (Butch Mock) 498 Ford 0 $28,940
13 19 Ricky Craven 25 Budweiser (Rick Hendrick) 498 Chevrolet 0 $28,450
14 21 Terry Labonte 5 Kelloggs Corn Flakes (Rick Hendrick) 497 Chevrolet 0 $38,940
15 4 Joe Nemechek 42 BellSouth (Felix Sabates) 497 Chevrolet 0 $22,690
16 43 Dale Earnhardt 3 GM Goodwrench Service (Richard Childress) 497 Chevrolet 0 $33,265
17 39 Bobby Hamilton 43 STP (Petty Enterprises) 497 Pontiac 0 $31,780
18 8 David Green 96 Caterpillar (Buz McCall) 496 Chevrolet 0 $16,665
19 14 Hut Stricklin 8 Circuit City (Stavola Brothers) 496 Ford 0 $27,140
20 15 Derrike Cope 36 Skittles (Nelson Bowers) 495 Pontiac 0 $22,440
21 29 Johnny Benson Jr 30 Pennzoil (Chuck Rider) 495 Pontiac 1 $26,840
22 22 Jimmy Spencer 23 Camel Cigarettes (Travis Carter) 493 Ford 0 $26,690
23 33 Mike Wallace 91 Spam (Ron Neal) 493 Chevrolet 0 $16,340
24 28 Steve Grissom 41 Kodiak (Larry Hedrick) 492 Chevrolet 0 $26,490
25 5 Dave Marcis 71 RealTree Camouflage (Dave Marcis) 492 Chevrolet 0 $19,540
26 2 Jeff Gordon 24 DuPont Refinishes (Rick Hendrick) 490 Chevrolet 18 $33,470
27 41 Kenny Wallace 81 Square D (Fil Martocci) 485 Ford 0 $26,090
28 37 Darrell Waltrip 17 Parts America (Darrell Waltrip) 482 Chevrolet 1 $26,040
29 23 John Andretti 98 RCA (Cale Yarborough) 482 Ford 0 $25,490
30 10 Ernie Irvan 28 Texaco Havoline (Yates Racing) 471 Ford 151 $35,940
31 16 Chad Little 97 John Deere (Greg Pollex) 468 Pontiac 0 $15,890
32 6 Dale Jarrett 88 Quality Care Ford Credit (Yates Racing) 463 Ford 255 $44,130
33 20 Brett Bodine 11 Close Call Phone Card (Brett Bodine) 453 Ford 0 $22,780
34 9 Ward Burton 22 MBNA America (Bill Davis) 435 Pontiac 0 $15,730
35 42 Gary Bradberry 19 Child Support Recovery (Mark Smith) 398 Ford 0 $15,530
36 31 Wally Dallenbach Jr 40 Coors Light (Felix Sabates) 364 Chevrolet 0 $22,515
37 27 Jeff Green 29 Cartoon Network (Gary Bechtel) 356 Chevrolet 0 $15,485
38 36 Morgan Shepherd 1 RL Carriers Cruisin America (Richard Jackson) 323 Pontiac 2 $22,485
39 18 Rusty Wallace 2 Miller Lite (Roger Penske) 316 Ford 0 $32,485
40 1 Bobby Labonte 18 Interstate Batteries (Joe Gibbs) 283 Pontiac 29 $36,485
41 32 Dick Trickle 90 HeiligMeyers Simmons (Junie Donlavey) 238 Ford 0 $15,485
42 35 Geoffrey Bodine 7 QVC (Geoffrey Bodine) 237 Ford 2 $22,485
43 38 Bobby Hillin Jr 77 Jasper Engines Federal Mogul (Doug Bawel) 234 Ford 0 $15,485