Winston Cup Series Series by Race
The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.
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1997 - Pocono 500 Race Results
Race Name - Pocono 500Date - 6/8/1997Race Track - Pocono RacewayTrack Length (Miles) - 2.5 milesRace Length (Miles) - 500 milesPole Speed - mphNumber of Cautions - 4Caution Laps - 22Average Race Speed - 139.82 mphLead Changes - 25Total Race Purse - $1,134,235Race Number - 13 | More Races from 1997 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 11 | Jeff Gordon | 24 | DuPont Refinishes (Rick Hendrick) | 200 | Chevrolet | 59 | $166,080 |
2 | 18 | Jeff Burton | 99 | Exide Batteries (Jack Roush) | 200 | Ford | 0 | $52,550 |
3 | 2 | Dale Jarrett | 88 | Quality Care Ford Credit (Yates Racing) | 200 | Ford | 5 | $53,245 |
4 | 14 | Mark Martin | 6 | Valvoline (Jack Roush) | 200 | Ford | 0 | $39,620 |
5 | 27 | Jeremy Mayfield | 37 | Kmart RC Cola (Michael Kranefuss) | 200 | Ford | 2 | $33,070 |
6 | 31 | Ted Musgrave | 16 | Family Channel Primestar (Jack Roush) | 200 | Ford | 11 | $28,875 |
7 | 8 | Darrell Waltrip | 17 | Parts America (Darrell Waltrip) | 200 | Chevrolet | 9 | $30,775 |
8 | 24 | Geoffrey Bodine | 7 | QVC (Geoffrey Bodine) | 200 | Ford | 2 | $25,975 |
9 | 7 | Terry Labonte | 5 | Kelloggs Corn Flakes (Rick Hendrick) | 200 | Chevrolet | 3 | $35,675 |
10 | 12 | Dale Earnhardt | 3 | GM Goodwrench Service (Richard Childress) | 200 | Chevrolet | 0 | $34,025 |
11 | 38 | Derrike Cope | 36 | Skittles (Nelson Bowers) | 200 | Pontiac | 0 | $19,525 |
12 | 20 | Morgan Shepherd | 1 | RL Carriers Cruisin America (Richard Jackson) | 200 | Pontiac | 0 | $24,175 |
13 | 32 | Michael Waltrip | 21 | Citgo (Wood Brothers) | 200 | Ford | 0 | $23,875 |
14 | 40 | Kyle Petty | 44 | Hot Wheels (Kyle Petty) | 200 | Pontiac | 0 | $16,575 |
15 | 28 | Sterling Marlin | 4 | Kodak Film (Larry McClure) | 200 | Chevrolet | 0 | $30,225 |
16 | 22 | Ricky Craven | 25 | Budweiser (Rick Hendrick) | 200 | Chevrolet | 1 | $23,075 |
17 | 13 | Wally Dallenbach Jr | 46 | First Union (Felix Sabates) | 200 | Chevrolet | 0 | $12,175 |
18 | 35 | Steve Grissom | 41 | Kodiak (Larry Hedrick) | 200 | Chevrolet | 0 | $22,775 |
19 | 34 | Jimmy Spencer | 23 | Camel Cigarettes (Travis Carter) | 200 | Ford | 0 | $22,525 |
20 | 10 | Rick Mast | 75 | Remington Arms (Butch Mock) | 200 | Ford | 0 | $24,750 |
21 | 6 | Ricky Rudd | 10 | Tide (Ricky Rudd) | 199 | Ford | 0 | $26,505 |
22 | 16 | Rusty Wallace | 2 | Miller Lite (Roger Penske) | 199 | Ford | 0 | $28,405 |
23 | 39 | Ken Schrader | 33 | Skoal Bandit (Andy Petree) | 199 | Chevrolet | 0 | $21,680 |
24 | 15 | Hut Stricklin | 8 | Circuit City (Stavola Brothers) | 199 | Ford | 0 | $21,530 |
25 | 37 | Brett Bodine | 11 | Close Call Phone Card (Brett Bodine) | 199 | Ford | 2 | $21,605 |
26 | 42 | Dick Trickle | 90 | HeiligMeyers Simmons (Junie Donlavey) | 199 | Ford | 0 | $14,205 |
27 | 21 | Johnny Benson Jr | 30 | Pennzoil (Chuck Rider) | 198 | Pontiac | 0 | $21,055 |
28 | 25 | David Green | 96 | Caterpillar (Buz McCall) | 198 | Chevrolet | 0 | $12,005 |
29 | 19 | Ernie Irvan | 28 | Texaco Havoline (Yates Racing) | 197 | Ford | 0 | $25,930 |
30 | 17 | Mike Wallace | 91 | Spam (Ron Neal) | 197 | Chevrolet | 0 | $10,880 |
31 | 23 | Bobby Labonte | 18 | Interstate Batteries (Joe Gibbs) | 197 | Pontiac | 0 | $25,830 |
32 | 5 | Bill Elliott | 94 | McDonalds (Bill Elliott) | 196 | Ford | 6 | $20,780 |
33 | 36 | Gary Bradberry | 19 | Child Support Recovery (Mark Smith) | 196 | Ford | 0 | $10,730 |
34 | 30 | Kenny Wallace | 81 | Square D (Fil Martocci) | 196 | Ford | 0 | $20,105 |
35 | 29 | Jeff Green | 29 | Cartoon Network (Gary Bechtel) | 189 | Chevrolet | 15 | $20,530 |
36 | 26 | Joe Nemechek | 42 | BellSouth (Felix Sabates) | 166 | Chevrolet | 0 | $10,955 |
37 | 33 | Bobby Hillin Jr | 77 | Jasper Engines Federal Mogul (Doug Bawel) | 146 | Ford | 0 | $10,390 |
38 | 3 | Ward Burton | 22 | MBNA America (Bill Davis) | 141 | Pontiac | 60 | $18,765 |
39 | 1 | Bobby Hamilton | 43 | STP (Petty Enterprises) | 129 | Pontiac | 22 | $27,990 |
40 | 9 | John Andretti | 98 | RCA (Cale Yarborough) | 121 | Ford | 1 | $17,265 |
41 | 41 | Mike Skinner | 31 | Lowes (Richard Childress) | 79 | Chevrolet | 2 | $10,265 |
42 | 4 | Greg Sacks | 40 | Coors Light (Felix Sabates) | 8 | Chevrolet | 0 | $17,265 |