| 1997 Moores Snacks 250 O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Race 9 of 30 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $292,030 | Race Date: | Apr 12, 1997 | Bristol Motor Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | Concluded Under Caution | Race Duration: | 1Hr 46Min 58Sec. | Bristol, Tennessee | |
| Lead Changes: | 6 Among / 5 Drivers | Average Speed: | 74.743 MPH | .533 Mile Concrete Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 42 | No. of Cautions: | 9 For 67 Laps | bristolmotorspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Jeff Burton J. Burton | Driver: | Hermie Sadler H. Sadler | Ford: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #9 Ford | Car No.: | #1 Chevrolet | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Roush Racing | Team: | Diamond Ridge Motorsports | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Crew Chief: | Bob Gulbranson | ||||||
| Laps Led: | 139 of 250 | Pole Speed: | 120.938 MPH | |||||
| Official 1997 Moores Snacks 250 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 9 | Jeff Burton | Track Gear | Running |  | 180 | 250 | 139 |
| 2 | 2 | 34 | Mike McLaughlin | Royal Oak Charcoal | Running |  | 170 | 250 | 82 |
| 3 | 8 | 74 | Randy LaJoie | Fina | Running | | 165 | 250 | 1 |
| 4 | 32 | 21 | Michael Waltrip | Band-Aid | Running | | 160 | 250 | 0 |
| 5 | 4 | 64 | Dick Trickle | Dura Lube | Running | | 155 | 250 | 0 |
| 6 | 15 | 3 | Steve Park (R) | AC Delco | Running | | 150 | 250 | 0 |
| 7 | 24 | 33 | Tim Fedewa | Kleenex | Running | | 146 | 250 | 0 |
| 8 | 21 | 10 | Phil Parsons | Channellock | Running | | 142 | 250 | 0 |
| 9 | 19 | 57 | Jason Keller | Slim Jim | Running | | 138 | 250 | 0 |
| 10 | 35 | 00 | Buckshot Jones | Aquafresh | Running |  | 134 | 250 | 0 |
| 11 | 13 | 48 | Larry Pearson | Unifirst Uniforms | Running | | 130 | 250 | 14 |
| 12 | 5 | 8 | Jeff Green | Diamond Ridge Motorsports | Running | | 127 | 250 | 0 |
| 13 | 9 | 96 | Stevie Reeves | Big A Auto Parts | Running | | 124 | 249 | 0 |
| 14 | 28 | 29 | Elliott Sadler | Phillips 66 | Running | | 121 | 249 | 0 |
| 15 | 34 | 89 | Johnny Chapman (R) | Sherwin-Williams | Running | | 118 | 248 | 0 |
| 16 | 11 | 50 | Morgan Shepherd | Blomet | Running | | 0 | 248 | 0 |
| 17 | 7 | 7 | Mike Wallace | Piggly Wiggly | Running | | 112 | 248 | 0 |
| 18 | 20 | 99 | Glenn Allen, Jr. | Luxaire Heating & Air Conditioning | Running | | 109 | 247 | 0 |
| 19 | 18 | 4 | Tim Steele (R) | HS Die & Engineering | Running | | 106 | 247 | 0 |
| 20 | 33 | 78 | Rodney Combs | Mark III Financial | Running | | 103 | 246 | 0 |
| 21 | 1 | 1 | Hermie Sadler | DeWalt Tools | Fuel Pump | | 100 | 245 | 14 |
| 22 | 22 | 15 | Brad Teague | Food Country USA | Running | | 97 | 243 | 0 |
| 23 | 30 | 43 | Dennis Setzer | Lance Snacks | Running | | 94 | 240 | 0 |
| 24 | 6 | 85 | Shane Hall | Bama Jellies | Accident | | 91 | 237 | 0 |
| 25 | 27 | 66 | Nathan Buttke | Carquest Auto Parts | Radiator | | 88 | 229 | 0 |
| 26 | 42 | 56 | Jeff Krogh (R) | Clearwater Forest Industries | Running | | 85 | 228 | 0 |
| 27 | 16 | 75 | Rick Wilson | Food Country USA | Engine | | 82 | 227 | 0 |
| 28 | 12 | 88 | Kevin Lepage | Hype | Running | | 79 | 225 | 0 |
| 29 | 25 | 47 | Jeff Fuller | Sunoco | Accident | | 76 | 223 | 0 |
| 30 | 26 | 36 | Todd Bodine | Stanley | Accident | | 73 | 223 | 0 |
| 31 | 10 | 72 | Mike Dillon | Detroit Gasket | Running | | 70 | 217 | 0 |
| 32 | 31 | 38 | Elton Sawyer | Barbasol | Running | | 67 | 205 | 0 |
| 33 | 37 | 45 | Greg Sacks | Hunters Specialties | Accident | | 64 | 204 | 0 |
| 34 | 36 | 80 | Mark Krogh (R) | Clearwater Forest Industries | Running | | 61 | 199 | 0 |
| 35 | 38 | 63 | Tracy Leslie | Lysol | Engine | | 58 | 163 | 0 |
| 36 | 29 | 6 | Joe Bessey | Power Team | Handling | | 55 | 141 | 0 |
| 37 | 41 | 77 | Jeff McClure (R) | Lear Corporation | Handling | | 52 | 105 | 0 |
| 38 | 17 | 60 | Mark Martin | Winn-Dixie | Accident | | 49 | 103 | 0 |
| 39 | 23 | 94 | Ron Barfield, Jr. | New Holland Tractors | Accident | | 46 | 102 | 0 |
| 40 | 14 | 37 | Mark Green | Timber Wolf | Accident | | 43 | 49 | 0 |
| 41 | 40 | 17 | Robbie Reiser | Kraft Singles | Engine | | 40 | 24 | 0 |
| 42 | 39 | 40 | Curtis Markham | MHCO USA | Accident | | 37 | 14 | 0 |
