Miller 500
1997 NASCAR Cup Series Race 12 of 32
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$1,272,450Race Date:Jun 1, 1997Dover International Speedway
Margin of Victory:.091 SecondsRace Duration:4Hr 21Min 42Sec.Dover, Delaware
Lead Changes:23 Among / 13 DriversAverage Speed:114.635 MPH1 Mile Concrete Banked Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:8 For 54 Lapsdoverspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Ricky Rudd R. RuddDriver: Bobby Labonte B. LabonteFord:9
Car No.:#10 FordCar No.:#18 PontiacPontiac:0
Team:Rudd Performance MotorsportsTeam:Joe Gibbs RacingChevrolet:0
Crew Chief:Jim LongCrew Chief:Jimmy Makar 
Laps Led:31 of 500Pole Speed:152.788 MPH
Official 1997 Miller 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
11310 Ricky Rudd R. RuddRicky RuddTide18050031Running
276 Mark Martin M. MartinMark MartinValvoline1755001Running
33499 Jeff Burton J. BurtonJeff BurtonExide Batteries1705001Running
42537 Jeremy Mayfield J. MayfieldJeremy MayfieldKmart / RC Cola1605000Running
5344 Kyle Petty K. PettyKyle PettyHot Wheels1605006Running
61133 Ken Schrader K. SchraderKen SchraderSkoal Bandit1554992Running
72421 Michael Waltrip M. WaltripMichael WaltripCITGO1464990Running
81294 Bill Elliott B. ElliottBill ElliottMcDonald's1424990Running
94031 Mike Skinner M. Skinner (R)Mike SkinnerLowe's1384980Running
10264 Sterling Marlin S. MarlinSterling MarlinKodak Films1344980Running
111716 Ted Musgrave T. MusgraveTed MusgraveThe Family Channel / PRIMESTAR1304980Running
123075 Rick Mast R. MastRick MastRemington Arms1274980Running
131925 Ricky Craven R. CravenRicky CravenBudweiser1244980Running
14215 Terry Labonte T. LabonteTerry LabonteKellogg's Corn Flakes1214970Running
15473 Joe Nemechek J. NemechekJoe NemechekBellSouth1184970Running
16433 Dale Earnhardt D. EarnhardtDale EarnhardtGM Goodwrench Service1154970Running
173943 Bobby Hamilton B. HamiltonBobby HamiltonSTP1124970Running
18896 David Green D. Green (R)David GreenCaterpillar1094960Running
19148 Hut Stricklin H. StricklinHut StricklinCircuit City1064960Running
201536 Derrike Cope D. CopeDerrike CopeSkittles1034950Running
212930 Johnny Benson, Jr. J. Benson, Jr.Johnny Benson, Jr.Pennzoil1054951Running
222223 Jimmy Spencer J. SpencerJimmy SpencerCamel Cigarettes974930Running
233391 Mike Wallace M. WallaceMike WallaceSpam944930Running
242841 Steve Grissom S. GrissomSteve GrissomKodiak914920Running
25571 Dave Marcis D. MarcisDave MarcisRealtree Camouflage884920Running
26224 Jeff Gordon J. GordonJeff GordonDuPont9049018Running
274181 Kenny Wallace K. WallaceKenny WallaceSquare D824850Handling
283717 Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripDarrell WaltripParts America844821Running
292398 John Andretti J. AndrettiJohn AndrettiRCA764820Running
301028 Ernie Irvan E. IrvanErnie IrvanTexaco / Havoline78471127Accident
311697 Chad Little C. LittleChad LittleJohn Deere704680Oil Leak
32688 Dale Jarrett D. JarrettDale JarrettQuality Care / Ford Credit77463127Engine
332011 Brett Bodine B. BodineBrett BodineClose Call Phone Card644530Ignition
34922 Ward Burton W. BurtonWard BurtonMBNA America614350Running
354219 Gary Bradberry G. BradberryGary BradberryChild Support Recovery International583980Accident
363146 Wally Dallenbach, Jr. W. Dallenbach, Jr.Wally Dallenbach, Jr.First Union553640Electrical
372729 Jeff Green J. Green (R)Jeff GreenCartoon Network523560Suspension
38361 Morgan Shepherd M. ShepherdMorgan ShepherdR+L Carriers543232Accident
39182 Rusty Wallace R. WallaceRusty WallaceMiller Lite463160Engine
40118 Bobby Labonte B. LabonteBobby LabonteInterstate Batteries4828329Running
413290 Dick Trickle D. TrickleDick TrickleHeilig-Meyers / Simmons402380Accident
42357 Geoffrey Bodine G. BodineGeoffrey BodineQVC422372Accident
433877 Bobby Hillin, Jr. B. Hillin, Jr.Bobby Hillin, Jr.Jasper Engines / Federal-Mogul342340Accident

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