Hardees 250
1997 NASCAR Xfinity Series Race 3 of 30
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$299,818Race Date:Mar 1, 1997Richmond Raceway
Margin of Victory:1.060 SecondsRace Duration:2Hr 10Min 8Sec.Richmond, Virginia
Lead Changes:17 Among / 6 DriversAverage Speed:86.450 MPH.750 Mile D-Shaped Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:7 For 54 Lapsrichmondraceway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Mark Martin M. MartinDriver: Randy LaJoie R. LaJoieFord:9
Car No.:#60 FordCar No.:#74 ChevroletChevrolet:0
Team:Roush RacingTeam:BACE MotorsportsPontiac:0
Crew Chief:Bobby LeslieCrew Chief:Steve Bird 
Laps Led:2 of 250Pole Speed:Qualifying Canceled Due to Inclement Weather
Official 1997 Hardees 250 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
11860 Mark Martin M. MartinMark MartinWinn-Dixie1802502Running
2338 Jeff Green J. GreenJeff GreenDiamond Ridge Motorsports1702500Running
323 Steve Park S. Park (R)Steve ParkAC Delco1652502Running
4610 Phil Parsons P. ParsonsPhil ParsonsChannellock1602500Running
5457 Jason Keller J. KellerJason KellerSlim Jim15525026Running
6419 Jeff Burton J. BurtonJeff BurtonTrack Gear150250127Running
73036 Todd Bodine T. BodineTodd BodineStanley1462490Running
8174 Randy LaJoie R. LaJoieRandy LaJoieFina14224935Running
93194 Ron Barfield, Jr. R. Barfield, Jr.Ron Barfield, Jr.New Holland Tractors1382490Running
101444 Bobby Labonte B. LabonteBobby LabonteShell Oil1342480Running
111938 Elton Sawyer E. SawyerElton SawyerBarbasol1302480Running
123137 Mark Green M. GreenMark GreenTimber Wolf1272480Running
132200 Buckshot Jones B. JonesBuckshot JonesAquafresh1242480Running
142172 Mike Dillon M. DillonMike DillonDetroit Gasket1212480Running
152420 Ed Spencer III E. Spencer IIIEd Spencer IIIMotor Ventures1182480Running
16121 Hermie Sadler H. SadlerHermie SadlerDeWalt Tools1152476Running
174013 Ted Christopher T. ChristopherTed ChristopherLesCare Kitchens1122470Running
184333 Tim Fedewa T. FedewaTim FedewaKleenex1092470Running
193880 Mark Krogh M. Krogh (R)Mark KroghClearwater Forest Industries1062470Running
203956 Jeff Krogh J. Krogh (R)Jeff KroghClearwater Forest Industries1032470Running
213689 Johnny Chapman J. Chapman (R)Johnny ChapmanSherwin-Williams1002470Running
22266 Joe Bessey J. BesseyJoe BesseyPower Team972470Running
231388 Kevin Lepage K. LepageKevin LepageHype942460Running
241740 Doug Heveron D. HeveronDoug HeveronMHCO USA912460Running
251199 Glenn Allen, Jr. G. Allen, Jr.Glenn Allen, Jr.Luxaire Heating & Air Conditioning882460Running
262029 Elliott Sadler E. SadlerElliott SadlerDiamond Ridge Racing852460Running
27734 Mike McLaughlin M. McLaughlinMike McLaughlinRoyal Oak Charcoal822450Running
28381 Stanton Barrett S. Barrett (R)Stanton BarrettMemorex792410Running
293217 Tim Bender T. Bender (R)Tim BenderKraft Singles762400Running
302745 Greg Sacks G. SacksGreg SacksHunters Specialties732390Running
311643 Rodney Combs R. CombsRodney CombsLance Snacks702260Running
32864 Dick Trickle D. TrickleDick TrickleDura Lube672230Engine
332348 Randy Porter R. PorterRandy PorterUnifirst Uniforms642220Running
3454 Jeff Purvis J. PurvisJeff PurvisPhoenix Construction612010Unknown
351547 Jeff Fuller J. FullerJeff FullerSunoco581930Engine
362996 Stevie Reeves S. ReevesStevie ReevesBig A Auto Parts551900Accident
374297 Doug Reid D. Reid (R)Doug ReidMedPartners521890Accident
383473 Brandon Butler B. ButlerBrandon ButlerAshland Ford-Mercury491820Accident
393561 Mike Olsen M. OlsenMike OlsenLittle Trees461810Running
40963 Tracy Leslie T. LeslieTracy LeslieLysol431680Accident
412811 Jimmy Foster J. Foster (R)Jimmy FosterSpeedvision / Outdoor Life401630Axle
422585 Shane Hall S. HallShane HallLuck's / Bama Foods371560Accident
43105 Terry Labonte T. LabonteTerry LabonteAlka-Seltzer / Bayer34110Engine

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