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1997 - Exide NASCAR Select Batteries 400 Race Results


Race Name - Exide NASCAR Select Batteries 400
Date - 9/6/1997
Race Track - Richmond International Raceway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.75 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 300 miles
Pole Speed - 124.723 mph
Number of Cautions - 3
Caution Laps - 16
Average Race Speed - 109.04 mph
Lead Changes - 10
Total Race Purse - $1,217,490
Race Number - 24
 More Races from 1997
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 23 Dale Jarrett 88 Quality Care Ford Credit (Yates Racing) 400 Ford 39 $91,490
2 11 Jeff Burton 99 Exide Batteries (Jack Roush) 400 Ford 235 $70,240
3 10 Jeff Gordon 24 DuPont Refinishes (Rick Hendrick) 400 Chevrolet 0 $52,355
4 31 Geoffrey Bodine 7 QVC (Geoffrey Bodine) 400 Ford 0 $40,005
5 14 Rusty Wallace 2 Miller Lite (Roger Penske) 400 Ford 2 $39,050
6 7 Joe Nemechek 42 BellSouth (Felix Sabates) 400 Chevrolet 23 $29,325
7 12 Ward Burton 22 MBNA America (Bill Davis) 399 Pontiac 0 $29,325
8 2 Kenny Irwin Jr 27 Tonka Winners Circle (David Blair) 399 Ford 12 $17,825
9 38 Ted Musgrave 16 Family Channel Primestar (Jack Roush) 399 Ford 0 $30,725
10 16 Jeremy Mayfield 37 Kmart RC Cola (Michael Kranefuss) 399 Ford 0 $24,125
11 27 Jimmy Spencer 23 Camel Cigarettes (Travis Carter) 398 Ford 0 $27,625
12 33 Steve Grissom 41 Kodiak (Larry Hedrick) 398 Chevrolet 0 $27,325
13 37 Johnny Benson Jr 30 Pennzoil (Chuck Rider) 398 Pontiac 0 $27,125
14 9 Ken Schrader 33 Skoal Bandit (Andy Petree) 398 Chevrolet 0 $26,825
15 22 Dale Earnhardt 3 GM Goodwrench Service Plus (Richard Childress) 398 Chevrolet 0 $33,775
16 19 Derrike Cope 36 Skittles (Nelson Bowers) 398 Pontiac 0 $19,520
17 24 Terry Labonte 5 Kelloggs Corn Flakes (Rick Hendrick) 398 Chevrolet 0 $37,320
18 21 Ricky Craven 25 Budweiser (Rick Hendrick) 397 Chevrolet 0 $26,270
19 6 Dick Trickle 90 HeiligMeyers Simmons (Junie Donlavey) 397 Ford 0 $19,145
20 17 Kyle Petty 44 Hot Wheels (Kyle Petty) 397 Pontiac 0 $20,870
21 39 Brett Bodine 11 Close Call Phone Card (Brett Bodine) 397 Ford 0 $25,870
22 32 John Andretti 98 RCA (Cale Yarborough) 397 Ford 0 $25,745
23 20 Ernie Irvan 28 Texaco Havoline (Yates Racing) 397 Ford 0 $30,470
24 5 Kenny Wallace 81 Square D (Fil Martocci) 396 Ford 0 $25,545
25 13 Mark Martin 6 Valvoline (Jack Roush) 396 Ford 1 $30,395
26 30 Rick Mast 75 Remington Arms (Butch Mock) 396 Ford 0 $25,370
27 15 Hut Stricklin 8 Circuit City (Stavola Brothers) 395 Ford 0 $25,345
28 35 Ricky Rudd 10 Tide (Ricky Rudd) 395 Ford 0 $30,320
29 40 Mike Skinner 31 Lowes (Richard Childress) 395 Chevrolet 0 $17,800
30 1 Bill Elliott 94 McDonalds Mac Tonight (Bill Elliott) 395 Ford 43 $32,290
31 25 Jeff Green 29 Cartoon Network (Gary Bechtel) 394 Chevrolet 0 $15,280
32 18 Darrell Waltrip 17 Parts America (Darrell Waltrip) 394 Chevrolet 0 $22,270
33 41 Lance Hooper 1 RL Carriers (Richard Jackson) 394 Pontiac 0 $22,260
34 34 Bobby Labonte 18 Interstate Batteries (Joe Gibbs) 393 Pontiac 0 $30,225
35 29 Michael Waltrip 21 Citgo (Wood Brothers) 393 Ford 0 $22,215
36 26 Lake Speed 9 Melling Engine Parts (Harry Melling) 393 Ford 3 $15,205
37 8 David Green 96 Caterpillar (Buz McCall) 392 Chevrolet 0 $15,195
38 3 Bobby Hamilton 43 STP (Petty Enterprises) 347 Pontiac 42 $31,685
39 36 Sterling Marlin 4 Kodak Film (Larry McClure) 335 Chevrolet 0 $31,185
40 42 Chad Little 97 John Deere (Jack Roush) 309 Pontiac 0 $15,185
41 28 Wally Dallenbach Jr 46 First Union (Felix Sabates) 224 Chevrolet 0 $15,185
42 4 Robby Gordon 40 Coors Light (Felix Sabates) 7 Chevrolet 0 $22,185