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Winston 500 1997 NASCAR Cup Series Race 10 of 32
Race Information				Track Information
Total Purse:	$1,317,496	Race Date:	May 10, 1997	Talladega Superspeedway
Margin of Victory:	.146 Seconds	Race Duration:	2Hr 39Min 18Sec.	Talladega, Alabama
Lead Changes:	26 Among / 13 Drivers	Average Speed:	188.354 MPH	2.66 Mile Paved Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:	43	No. of Cautions:	No Cautions	talladegasuperspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner Information	Pole Information	Manufacturer Points
Driver:	Mark Martin M. Martin	Driver:	John Andretti J. Andretti	Ford:	9
Car No.:	#6 Ford	Car No.:	#98 Pontiac	Chevrolet:	0
Team:	Roush Racing	Team:	Cale Yarborough Motorsports	Pontiac:	0
Crew Chief:	Jimmy Fennig	Crew Chief:	Robbie Loomis
Laps Led:	47 of 188	Pole Speed:	193.627 MPH

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Official 1997 Winston 500 Results

Finish	Start	Num	Driver	Sponsor	Points	Laps	Led	Status
1	18	6	Mark Martin M. MartinMark Martin	Valvoline	180	188	47	Running
2	3	3	Dale Earnhardt D. EarnhardtDale Earnhardt	GM Goodwrench Service	180	188	76	Running
3	8	18	Bobby Labonte B. LabonteBobby Labonte	Interstate Batteries	165	188	0	Running
4	1	98	John Andretti J. AndrettiJohn Andretti	RCA	165	188	19	Running
5	11	24	Jeff Gordon J. GordonJeff Gordon	DuPont	150	188	13	Running
6	36	5	Terry Labonte T. LabonteTerry Labonte	Kellogg's Corn Flakes	150	188	0	Running
7	20	23	Jimmy Spencer J. SpencerJimmy Spencer	Camel Cigarettes	146	188	0	Running
8	39	99	Jeff Burton J. BurtonJeff Burton	Exide Batteries	147	188	13	Running
9	17	30	Johnny Benson, Jr. J. Benson, Jr.Johnny Benson, Jr.	Pennzoil	138	188	0	Running
10	7	28	Ernie Irvan E. IrvanErnie Irvan	Texaco / Havoline	139	188	2	Running
11	29	10	Ricky Rudd R. RuddRicky Rudd	Tide	130	188	0	Running
12	6	33	Ken Schrader K. SchraderKen Schrader	Skoal Bandit	132	188	1	Running
13	12	36	Derrike Cope D. CopeDerrike Cope	Skittles	124	188	0	Running
14	28	21	Michael Waltrip M. WaltripMichael Waltrip	CITGO	126	188	1	Running
15	26	90	Dick Trickle D. TrickleDick Trickle	Heilig-Meyers / Simmons	118	188	0	Running
16	5	31	Mike Skinner M. Skinner (R)Mike Skinner	Lowe's	120	187	2	Running
17	27	46	Wally Dallenbach, Jr. W. Dallenbach, Jr.Wally Dallenbach, Jr.	First Union	112	187	0	Running
18	10	94	Bill Elliott B. ElliottBill Elliott	McDonald's	109	187	0	Running
19	32	73	Joe Nemechek J. NemechekJoe Nemechek	BellSouth	106	187	0	Running
20	2	77	Bobby Hillin, Jr. B. Hillin, Jr.Bobby Hillin, Jr.	Jasper Engines / Federal-Mogul	103	187	0	Running
21	14	9	Lake Speed L. SpeedLake Speed	Melling Auto Parts	100	187	0	Running
22	15	75	Rick Mast R. MastRick Mast	Remington Arms	97	187	0	Running
23	40	37	Jeremy Mayfield J. MayfieldJeremy Mayfield	Kmart / RC Cola	94	187	0	Running
24	38	16	Ted Musgrave T. MusgraveTed Musgrave	The Family Channel / PRIMESTAR	96	187	1	Running
25	13	20	Greg Sacks G. SacksGreg Sacks	Hardee's	88	187	0	Running
26	30	81	Kenny Wallace K. WallaceKenny Wallace	Square D	85	187	0	Running
27	33	25	Ricky Craven R. CravenRicky Craven	Budweiser	82	186	0	Running
28	41	1	Morgan Shepherd M. ShepherdMorgan Shepherd	Cruisin' America Phone Card	79	186	0	Running
29	22	29	Robert Pressley R. PressleyRobert Pressley	Cartoon Network	76	186	0	Running
30	37	71	Dave Marcis D. MarcisDave Marcis	Realtree Camouflage	73	186	0	Running
31	35	43	Bobby Hamilton B. HamiltonBobby Hamilton	STP	70	186	0	Running
32	43	17	Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripDarrell Waltrip	Parts America	67	186	0	Running
33	31	11	Brett Bodine B. BodineBrett Bodine	Close Call Phone Card	64	186	0	Running
34	42	97	Chad Little C. LittleChad Little	John Deere	61	185	0	Running
35	9	88	Dale Jarrett D. JarrettDale Jarrett	Quality Care / Ford Credit	58	184	0	Running
36	23	8	Hut Stricklin H. StricklinHut Stricklin	Circuit City	55	183	0	Running
37	4	2	Rusty Wallace R. WallaceRusty Wallace	Miller Lite	57	180	1	Engine
38	34	96	David Green D. Green (R)David Green	Caterpillar	49	169	0	Engine
39	16	4	Sterling Marlin S. MarlinSterling Marlin	Kodak Films	51	113	10	Engine
40	21	44	Kyle Petty K. PettyKyle Petty	Hot Wheels	43	109	0	Running
41	24	41	Steve Grissom S. GrissomSteve Grissom	Kodiak	40	93	0	Engine
42	25	22	Ward Burton W. BurtonWard Burton	MBNA America	37	85	0	Engine
43	19	7	Geoffrey Bodine G. BodineGeoffrey Bodine	QVC	39	78	2	Engine
	(R) Denotes Rookie ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points Click on Driver's Name to View Driver's Statistics

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