Food City 250
1997 NASCAR Xfinity Series Race 23 of 30
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$303,330Race Date:Aug 22, 1997Bristol Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:.139 SecondsRace Duration:2Hr 2Min 2Sec.Bristol, Tennessee
Lead Changes:6 Among / 5 DriversAverage Speed:65.515 MPH.533 Mile Concrete Oval
No. of Cars:42No. of Cautions:13 For 87 Lapsbristolmotorspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Jimmy Spencer J. SpencerDriver: Randy LaJoie R. LaJoieChevrolet:9
Car No.:#20 ChevroletCar No.:#74 ChevroletPontiac:0
Team:Keystone Motorsports (Allen Crestinger)Team:BACE MotorsportsFord:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Steve Bird 
Laps Led:154 of 250Pole Speed:121.267 MPH
Official 1997 Food City 250 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
11620 Jimmy Spencer J. SpencerJimmy SpencerZippo180250127Running
2143 Steve Park S. Park (R)Steve ParkAC Delco1702500Running
32947 Robert Pressley R. PressleyRobert PressleySunoco / 360 Communication1652500Running
4174 Randy LaJoie R. LaJoieRandy LaJoieFina16025056Running
52375 Rick Wilson R. WilsonRick WilsonFood Country USA1552500Running
61144 Bobby Labonte B. LabonteBobby LabonteShell Oil1502500Running
71796 Stevie Reeves S. ReevesStevie ReevesBig A Auto Parts1462500Running
83036 Todd Bodine T. BodineTodd BodineStanley1422500Running
91045 Jeff Fuller J. FullerJeff FullerHunters Specialties1382500Running
102488 Kevin Lepage K. LepageKevin LepageRidling Motorsports1342500Running
11778 Nathan Buttke N. ButtkeNathan ButtkeCarquest Auto Parts1302500Running
123789 Johnny Chapman J. Chapman (R)Johnny ChapmanAlarm South1272500Running
131337 Mark Green M. GreenMark GreenTimber Wolf1242500Running
143356 Jeff Krogh J. Krogh (R)Jeff KroghClearwater Forest Industries1212500Running
15564 Dick Trickle D. TrickleDick TrickleDura Lube1182490Running
16934 Mike McLaughlin M. McLaughlinMike McLaughlinRoyal Oak Charcoal1152490Running
17426 Joe Bessey J. BesseyJoe BesseyPower Team1122490Running
184143 Dennis Setzer D. SetzerDennis SetzerLance Snacks1092490Running
194063 Tracy Leslie T. LeslieTracy LeslieLysol1062480Running
202017 Matt Kenseth M. Kenseth (R)Matt KensethKraft Singles1032480Running
212577 Brad Teague B. TeagueBrad TeagueLear Corporation / UAW1002470Running
2227 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. D. Earnhardt, Jr. (R)Dale Earnhardt, Jr.Church Brothers9724722Running
233535 Lyndon Amick L. Amick (R)Lyndon AmickTeam Amick942470Running
242894 Ron Barfield, Jr. R. Barfield, Jr.Ron Barfield, Jr.New Holland Tractors912470Running
252248 Randy Porter R. PorterRandy PorterUnifirst Uniforms882470Running
26300 Buckshot Jones B. JonesBuckshot JonesAquafresh3523816Penalty
27433 Tim Fedewa T. FedewaTim FedewaKleenex822372Running
28151 Hermie Sadler H. SadlerHermie SadlerDeWalt Tools792110Accident
292157 Jason Keller J. KellerJason KellerSlim Jim762100Running
303172 Mike Dillon M. DillonMike DillonDetroit Gasket731850Running
31185 Terry Labonte T. LabonteTerry LabonteAlka-Seltzer / Bayer701730Handling
323910 Phil Parsons P. ParsonsPhil ParsonsChannellock671730Running
332780 Mark Krogh M. Krogh (R)Mark KroghClearwater Forest Industries641670Running
34838 Elton Sawyer E. SawyerElton SawyerBarbasol611530Accident
353616 Mark Day M. DayMark Day31-W Insulation581470Engine
362650 Chris Diamond C. Diamond (R)Chris DiamondJ & L Motors551450Accident
373899 Glenn Allen, Jr. G. Allen, Jr.Glenn Allen, Jr.Luxaire Heating & Air Conditioning52830Handling
38685 Shane Hall S. HallShane HallLuck's Foods49810Accident
391932 Dale Jarrett D. JarrettDale JarrettWhite Rain46560Radiator
401221 Michael Waltrip M. WaltripMichael WaltripBand-Aid43500Brakes
413229 Elliott Sadler E. SadlerElliott SadlerPhillips 6640430Overheating
42344 Dale Shaw D. ShawDale ShawPiggly Wiggly37120Accident

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