Carquest Auto Parts 300
1997 NASCAR Xfinity Series Race 14 of 30
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$390,893Race Date:May 24, 1997Charlotte Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:1.640 SecondsRace Duration:2Hr 21Min 47Sec.Concord, North Carolina
Lead Changes:10 Among / 5 DriversAverage Speed:126.954 MPH1.5 Mile Paved Quad Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:6 For 39 Lapscharlottemotorspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Joe Nemechek J. NemechekDriver: Mark Martin M. MartinChevrolet:9
Car No.:#87 ChevroletCar No.:#60 FordFord:0
Team:NEMCO MotorsportsTeam:Roush RacingPontiac:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Bobby Leslie 
Laps Led:134 of 200Pole Speed:175.012 MPH
Official 1997 Carquest Auto Parts 300 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1287 Joe Nemechek J. NemechekJoe NemechekBellSouth Mobility180200127Running
22488 Kevin Lepage K. LepageKevin LepageHype / Lance Snacks1702000Running
3160 Mark Martin M. MartinMark MartinWinn-Dixie1652007Running
4920 Jimmy Spencer J. SpencerJimmy SpencerZippo1602000Running
52110 Phil Parsons P. ParsonsPhil ParsonsChannellock1552000Running
61100 Buckshot Jones B. JonesBuckshot JonesAquafresh1502000Running
72936 Todd Bodine T. BodineTodd BodineStanley1462000Running
8757 Jason Keller J. KellerJason KellerSlim Jim1422000Running
9151 Hermie Sadler H. SadlerHermie SadlerDeWalt Tools1382000Running
101874 Randy LaJoie R. LaJoieRandy LaJoieFina1342000Running
11364 Dick Trickle D. TrickleDick TrickleDura Lube1302000Running
12205 Terry Labonte T. LabonteTerry LabonteAlka-Seltzer / Bayer1272000Running
13259 Jeff Burton J. BurtonJeff BurtonTrack Gear1242000Running
142672 Mike Dillon M. DillonMike DillonDetroit Gasket1212000Running
153245 Greg Sacks G. SacksGreg SacksHunters Specialties1182000Running
1653 Steve Park S. Park (R)Steve ParkAC Delco1152000Running
171292 Sterling Marlin S. MarlinSterling MarlinRacing Milestones1122000Running
183675 Rick Wilson R. WilsonRick WilsonFood Country USA1092000Running
192837 Mark Green M. GreenMark GreenTimber Wolf1062000Running
203832 Dale Jarrett D. JarrettDale JarrettWhite Rain1032000Running
21829 Elliott Sadler E. SadlerElliott SadlerPhillips 661001990Running
223517 Matt Kenseth M. Kenseth (R)Matt KensethKraft Singles971990Running
234094 Ron Barfield, Jr. R. Barfield, Jr.Ron Barfield, Jr.New Holland Tractors941994Running
244363 Larry Pearson L. PearsonLarry PearsonLysol911993Running
251728 Jeff Purvis J. PurvisJeff PurvisOpryland / Curb Records881990Running
264180 Mark Krogh M. Krogh (R)Mark KroghClearwater Forest Industries851980Running
273796 Stevie Reeves S. ReevesStevie ReevesBig A Auto Parts821950Running
28334 Ernie Irvan E. IrvanErnie IrvanPhoenix Racing791940Running
292208 Kevin Simmons K. SimmonsKevin SimmonsHitachi321890Running
301044 Bobby Labonte B. LabonteBobby LabonteShell Oil7318152Engine
31168 Jeff Green J. GreenJeff GreenSandwich Construction Company701450Handling
321985 Shane Hall S. HallShane HallLuck's Foods671360Accident
333034 Mike McLaughlin M. McLaughlinMike McLaughlinRoyal Oak Charcoal641310Running
34447 Jeff Fuller J. FullerJeff FullerSunoco / 360 Communication611210Accident
351433 Tim Fedewa T. FedewaTim FedewaKleenex581060Handling
36236 Joe Bessey J. BesseyJoe BesseyPower Team55770Accident
37427 Mike Wallace M. WallaceMike WallaceClabber Girl Baking Powder52770Accident
383449 Kyle Petty K. PettyKyle PettyN.W.O.49770Accident
3962 Ricky Craven R. CravenRicky CravenRaybestos46620Engine
403950 Morgan Shepherd M. ShepherdMorgan ShepherdRawlings / Blomet43430Unknown
412770 Dale Fischlein D. Fischlein (R)Dale FischleinClean Sweep Products40390Accident
421311 Jimmy Foster J. Foster (R)Jimmy FosterOutdoor Life / Speedvision37280Accident
433138 Elton Sawyer E. SawyerElton SawyerBarbasol3440Accident

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