◄ Prev Race     Next Race  ►


1997 Link-Belt 225
Craftsman Truck Series Race 13 of 0
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$282,515Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Louisville Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:.192 SecondsRace Duration:1Hr 26Min 30Sec.Louisville, Kentucky
Lead Changes:1 Among / 2 DriversAverage Speed:68.358 MPH.354 Mile Paved
No. of Trucks:32No. of Cautions:13 For 66 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Ron Hornaday, Jr. R. Hornaday, Jr.Driver: Jimmy Hensley J. HensleyChevrolet:9
Truck No.:#16 ChevroletTruck No.:#43 ChevroletDodge:0
Team:Dale Earnhardt Inc.Team:Petty EnterprisesFord:0
Crew Chief:Fred GravesCrew Chief:Freddy Fryar 
Laps Led:225 of 225Pole Speed:103.160 MPH

◄  View Crew Chiefs  View Teams ►

Official 1997 Link-Belt 225 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1416 Ron Hornaday, Jr.Ron Hornaday, Jr.NAPA Brakes180225225Running
2380 Joe RuttmanJoe RuttmanLCI International1702250Running
3143 Jimmy HensleyJimmy HensleyCummins Engines1652250Running
4219 Tony Raines (R)Tony RainesPennzoil1602250Running
51117 Rich BickleRich BickleSears DieHard1552250Running
6686 Stacy Compton (R)Stacy ComptonValvoline Instant Oil Change1502250Running
71337 Scot WaltersScot WaltersRed Man Golden Blend1462250Running
81924 Jack SpragueJack SpragueQuaker State1422250Running
9944 Boris Said (R)Boris SaidFederated Auto Parts1382250Running
103152 Mike WallaceMike WallacePurolator PureOne Filters1342250Running
112479 Kevin Harvick (R)Kevin HarvickSpears Manufacturing1302240Running
123015 Mike Cope (R)Mike CopePenrose Meat Snacks1272240Running
13122 Mike BlissMike BlissTeam ASE Racing1242230Running
14147 Tammy Jo Kirk (R)Tammy Jo KirkLovable1212230Running
151588 Terry Cook (R)Terry CookPBA Tour1182210Running
16514 Rick Crawford (R)Rick CrawfordCircle Bar Motel & RV Park1152190Running
172018 Michael DokkenMichael DokkenDana Corporation1122180Running
181698 Kenny Irwin, Jr. (R)Kenny Irwin, Jr.Raybestos1092170Running
1976 Rick CarelliRick CarelliRE/MAX International1062120Overheating
202131 Tony Roper (R)Tony RoperConcor Tool & Machine1032120Running
212565 Brian Cunningham (R)Brian CunninghamCunningham Historic Motorcars1001970Running
222299 Chuck BownChuck BownExide Batteries971960Running
23866 Bryan ReffnerBryan ReffnerCarlin Burners & Controls941810Accident
241029 Bob KeselowskiBob KeselowskiMopar Performance911690Engine
252935 Dave RezendesDave RezendesOrtho Lawn & Garden Products881660Overheating
262892 Doug GeorgeDoug GeorgeRotary Lift851610Accident
27324 Wayne GrubbWayne GrubbLink-Belt Construction821360Accident
281775 Dan PressDan PressSpears Manufacturing791140Overheating
291820 Butch MillerButch MillerOrleans Hotel & Casino76910Handling
302300 Bill Kimmel, Jr.Bill Kimmel, Jr.Rite-Way Industries73800Overheating
31263 Jay SauterJay SauterGM Goodwrench Service70640Overheating
32275 Robbie PyleRobbie PyleCentral Fastener67130Transmission
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
Click on Driver's Name to View Driver's Statistics

Please remember to support all NASCAR race sponsors.
Trademarks and copyrights property of their respective owners.
NascarReference is not affiliated with or endorsed by NASCAR.
These results are provided for their entertainment value only.