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Goodys 500 1997 NASCAR Cup Series Race 22 of 32
Race Information				Track Information
Total Purse:	$1,178,612	Race Date:	Aug 23, 1997	Bristol Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:	.102 Seconds	Race Duration:	3Hr 19Min 51Sec.	Bristol, Tennessee
Lead Changes:	12 Among / 5 Drivers	Average Speed:	80.010 MPH	.533 Mile Concrete Oval
No. of Cars:	42	No. of Cautions:	12 For 97 Laps	bristolmotorspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner Information	Pole Information	Manufacturer Points
Driver:	Dale Jarrett D. Jarrett	Driver:	Kenny Wallace K. Wallace	Ford:	9
Car No.:	#88 Ford	Car No.:	#81 Ford	Chevrolet:	0
Team:	Robert Yates Racing	Team:	FILMAR Racing	Pontiac:	0
Crew Chief:	Todd Parrott	Crew Chief:	Newt Moore
Laps Led:	210 of 500	Pole Speed:	123.039 MPH

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Official 1997 Goodys 500 Results

Finish	Start	Num	Driver	Sponsor	Points	Laps	Led	Status
1	3	88	Dale Jarrett D. JarrettDale Jarrett	Quality Care / Ford Credit	185	500	127	Running
2	5	6	Mark Martin M. MartinMark Martin	Valvoline	175	500	84	Running
3	4	90	Dick Trickle D. TrickleDick Trickle	Heilig-Meyers / Simmons	165	500	0	Running
4	13	99	Jeff Burton J. BurtonJeff Burton	Exide Batteries	165	500	7	Running
5	35	41	Steve Grissom S. GrissomSteve Grissom	Kodiak	155	500	0	Running
6	6	33	Ken Schrader K. SchraderKen Schrader	Skoal Bandit	150	500	0	Running
7	19	5	Terry Labonte T. LabonteTerry Labonte	Kellogg's Corn Flakes	146	500	0	Running
8	38	18	Bobby Labonte B. LabonteBobby Labonte	Interstate Batteries	142	500	0	Running
9	15	7	Geoffrey Bodine G. BodineGeoffrey Bodine	QVC	138	500	0	Running
10	7	4	Sterling Marlin S. MarlinSterling Marlin	Kodak Films	134	498	0	Running
11	20	98	John Andretti J. AndrettiJohn Andretti	RCA	130	498	0	Running
12	16	2	Rusty Wallace R. WallaceRusty Wallace	Miller Lite	127	498	0	Running
13	14	25	Ricky Craven R. CravenRicky Craven	Budweiser	124	497	0	Running
14	34	3	Dale Earnhardt D. EarnhardtDale Earnhardt	GM Goodwrench Service	121	497	0	Running
15	12	16	Ted Musgrave T. MusgraveTed Musgrave	The Family Channel / PRIMESTAR	118	497	0	Running
16	36	94	Bill Elliott B. ElliottBill Elliott	McDonald's	115	497	0	Running
17	10	22	Ward Burton W. BurtonWard Burton	MBNA America	112	497	0	Running
18	22	30	Johnny Benson, Jr. J. Benson, Jr.Johnny Benson, Jr.	Pennzoil	109	496	0	Running
19	39	10	Ricky Rudd R. RuddRicky Rudd	Tide	106	496	0	Running
20	37	97	Chad Little C. LittleChad Little	John Deere	103	495	0	Running
21	30	29	Jeff Green J. Green (R)Jeff Green	Cartoon Network	100	493	0	Running
22	29	43	Bobby Hamilton B. HamiltonBobby Hamilton	STP	97	492	0	Running
23	42	8	Hut Stricklin H. StricklinHut Stricklin	Circuit City	94	489	0	Running
24	28	1	Lance Hooper L. Hooper (R)Lance Hooper	R+L Carriers	91	483	0	Running
25	33	21	Michael Waltrip M. WaltripMichael Waltrip	CITGO	88	476	0	Running
26	11	46	Wally Dallenbach, Jr. W. Dallenbach, Jr.Wally Dallenbach, Jr.	First Union	88	475	0	Running
27	17	23	Jimmy Spencer J. SpencerJimmy Spencer	Camel Cigarettes	87	468	11	Running
28	21	95	Ed Berrier E. BerrierEd Berrier	Feed the Children	79	465	0	Rear Gear
29	25	9	Lake Speed L. SpeedLake Speed	Melling Auto Parts	76	465	0	Running
30	18	37	Jeremy Mayfield J. MayfieldJeremy Mayfield	Kmart / RC Cola	73	460	0	Running
31	40	11	Brett Bodine B. BodineBrett Bodine	Close Call Phone Card	70	457	0	Running
32	9	36	Derrike Cope D. CopeDerrike Cope	Skittles	67	440	0	Running
33	41	75	Rick Mast R. MastRick Mast	Remington Arms	64	429	0	Running
34	31	31	Mike Skinner M. Skinner (R)Mike Skinner	Lowe's	61	418	0	Accident
35	2	24	Jeff Gordon J. GordonJeff Gordon	DuPont	63	365	127	Accident
36	24	44	Kyle Petty K. PettyKyle Petty	Hot Wheels	55	362	0	Running
37	26	78	Gary Bradberry G. BradberryGary Bradberry	Hanes	52	346	0	Accident
38	27	73	Joe Nemechek J. NemechekJoe Nemechek	BellSouth	49	341	0	Running
39	1	81	Kenny Wallace K. WallaceKenny Wallace	Square D	46	277	0	Accident
40	8	96	David Green D. Green (R)David Green	Caterpillar	43	256	0	Running
41	32	28	Ernie Irvan E. IrvanErnie Irvan	Texaco / Havoline	40	189	0	Overheating
42	23	17	Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripDarrell Waltrip	Parts America	37	115	0	Accident
	(R) Denotes Rookie ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points Click on Driver's Name to View Driver's Statistics

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