| 1997 Winston Motorsports 300 O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Race 16 of 30 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $208,440 | Race Date: | Jun 13, 1997 | South Boston Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | .048 Seconds | Race Duration: | 1Hr 56Min 44Sec. | South Boston, Virginia | |
| Lead Changes: | 8 Among / 6 Drivers | Average Speed: | 61.679 MPH | .250 Mile Paved | |
| No. of Cars: | 32 | No. of Cautions: | 8 For 64 Laps | southbostonspeedway.com/ | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Randy LaJoie R. LaJoie | Driver: | Shane Hall S. Hall | Chevrolet: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #74 Chevrolet | Car No.: | #85 Chevrolet | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Team: | BACE Motorsports | Team: | Stegall Motorsports | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Steve Bird | Crew Chief: | ||||||
| Laps Led: | 229 of 300 | Pole Speed: | 90.714 MPH | |||||
| Official 1997 Winston Motorsports 300 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 74 | Randy LaJoie | Fina | Running |  | 180 | 300 | 229 |
| 2 | 16 | 4 | Dale Shaw | Phoenix Racing | Running | | 170 | 300 | 0 |
| 3 | 4 | 00 | Buckshot Jones | Aquafresh | Running |  | 165 | 300 | 0 |
| 4 | 8 | 88 | Kevin Lepage | Hype | Running | | 160 | 300 | 0 |
| 5 | 13 | 38 | Elton Sawyer | Barbasol | Running |  | 155 | 300 | 0 |
| 6 | 5 | 17 | Matt Kenseth (R) | Kraft Singles | Running | | 150 | 300 | 5 |
| 7 | 23 | 57 | Jason Keller | Slim Jim | Running | | 146 | 300 | 0 |
| 8 | 15 | 34 | Mike McLaughlin | Royal Oak Charcoal | Running | | 142 | 300 | 0 |
| 9 | 12 | 36 | Todd Bodine | Stanley | Running | | 138 | 300 | 15 |
| 10 | 19 | 6 | Joe Bessey | Power Team | Running | | 134 | 300 | 0 |
| 11 | 11 | 89 | Johnny Chapman (R) | Alarm South | Running | | 130 | 300 | 0 |
| 12 | 9 | 43 | Dennis Setzer | Lance Snacks | Running | | 127 | 300 | 18 |
| 13 | 20 | 3 | Steve Park (R) | AC Delco | Running | | 124 | 299 | 0 |
| 14 | 22 | 78 | Nathan Buttke | Carquest Auto Parts | Running | | 121 | 299 | 0 |
| 15 | 31 | 72 | Mike Dillon | Detroit Gasket | Running | | 118 | 299 | 0 |
| 16 | 29 | 10 | Phil Parsons | Channellock | Running | | 115 | 298 | 21 |
| 17 | 25 | 64 | Dick Trickle | Dura Lube | Running | | 112 | 297 | 0 |
| 18 | 32 | 63 | Tracy Leslie | Lysol | Running | | 109 | 287 | 0 |
| 19 | 7 | 33 | Tim Fedewa | Kleenex | Running | | 106 | 280 | 0 |
| 20 | 26 | 68 | Chris Diamond (R) | J & L Motors | Running | | 103 | 273 | 0 |
| 21 | 18 | 99 | Glenn Allen, Jr. | Luxaire Heating & Air Conditioning | Running | | 100 | 270 | 0 |
| 22 | 24 | 29 | Elliott Sadler | Phillips 66 | Running | | 97 | 238 | 0 |
| 23 | 10 | 37 | Mark Green | Timber Wolf | Engine | | 94 | 237 | 0 |
| 24 | 21 | 28 | Jeff Purvis | Opryland / Curb Records | Engine | | 91 | 208 | 0 |
| 25 | 8 | 83 | Wayne Grubb | Link-Belt Construction | Engine | | 88 | 189 | 0 |
| 26 | 17 | 51 | Stacy Puryear | BLC Building / AJL Manufacturing | Accident | | 0 | 171 | 0 |
| 27 | 3 | 1 | Hermie Sadler | DeWalt Tools | Accident | | 82 | 152 | 0 |
| 28 | 1 | 85 | Shane Hall | Luck's Foods | Accident | | 79 | 150 | 12 |
| 29 | 30 | 45 | Brad Loney | Hunters Specialties | Accident | | 76 | 108 | 0 |
| 30 | 28 | 27 | Johnny Rumley | RGM Erectors | Rear Gear | | 73 | 101 | 0 |
| 31 | 27 | 47 | Robert Pressley | Sunoco / 360 Communication | Engine | | 70 | 92 | 0 |
| 32 | 6 | 82 | Kevin Grubb | Virginia Is For Lovers | Accident | | 67 | 60 | 0 |
