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 - Brickyard 400 Race Results
Race Name - Brickyard 400Date - 8/2/1997Race Track - Indianapolis Motor SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 2.5 milesRace Length (Miles) - 400 milesPole Speed - 177.736 mphNumber of Cautions - 6Caution Laps - 25Average Race Speed - 130.81 mphLead Changes - 19Total Race Purse - $4,385,996Race Number - 19 | More Races from 1997 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 7 | Ricky Rudd | 10 | Tide (Ricky Rudd) | 160 | Ford | 15 | $571,000 |
2 | 25 | Bobby Labonte | 18 | Interstate Batteries (Joe Gibbs) | 160 | Pontiac | 0 | $242,275 |
3 | 3 | Dale Jarrett | 88 | Quality Care Ford Credit (Yates Racing) | 160 | Ford | 31 | $223,900 |
4 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | 24 | DuPont Refinishes (Rick Hendrick) | 160 | Chevrolet | 25 | $223,675 |
5 | 16 | Jeremy Mayfield | 37 | Kmart RC Cola (Michael Kranefuss) | 160 | Ford | 0 | $142,445 |
6 | 31 | Mark Martin | 6 | Valvoline (Jack Roush) | 160 | Ford | 0 | $125,960 |
7 | 20 | Johnny Benson Jr | 30 | Pennzoil (Chuck Rider) | 160 | Pontiac | 2 | $121,760 |
8 | 15 | Bill Elliott | 94 | McDonalds (Bill Elliott) | 160 | Ford | 0 | $110,460 |
9 | 6 | Mike Skinner | 31 | Lowes (Richard Childress) | 160 | Chevrolet | 8 | $132,560 |
10 | 1 | Ernie Irvan | 28 | Texaco Havoline (Yates Racing) | 160 | Ford | 39 | $143,560 |
11 | 8 | Ken Schrader | 33 | Skoal Bandit (Andy Petree) | 160 | Chevrolet | 0 | $95,235 |
12 | 27 | Lake Speed | 9 | Melling Engine Parts (Harry Melling) | 160 | Ford | 0 | $83,135 |
13 | 39 | Kyle Petty | 44 | Hot Wheels (Kyle Petty) | 160 | Pontiac | 0 | $78,035 |
14 | 4 | Darrell Waltrip | 17 | Parts America (Darrell Waltrip) | 160 | Chevrolet | 0 | $85,085 |
15 | 33 | Jeff Burton | 99 | Exide Batteries (Jack Roush) | 160 | Ford | 21 | $96,885 |
16 | 41 | Ricky Craven | 25 | Budweiser (Rick Hendrick) | 160 | Chevrolet | 1 | $82,135 |
17 | 35 | John Andretti | 98 | RCA (Cale Yarborough) | 160 | Ford | 0 | $80,095 |
18 | 42 | Brett Bodine | 11 | Close Call Phone Card (Brett Bodine) | 160 | Ford | 0 | $79,535 |
19 | 36 | Ward Burton | 22 | MBNA America (Bill Davis) | 160 | Pontiac | 0 | $78,435 |
20 | 12 | Bobby Hamilton | 43 | STP (Petty Enterprises) | 160 | Pontiac | 0 | $82,935 |
21 | 34 | Rick Wilson | 27 | Indianapolis Colts (David Blair) | 160 | Ford | 0 | $65,935 |
22 | 23 | Ron Barfield Jr | 92 | New Holland (Bill Elliott) | 160 | Ford | 0 | $64,935 |
23 | 17 | Rick Mast | 75 | Remington Arms (Butch Mock) | 160 | Ford | 0 | $74,335 |
24 | 40 | Jimmy Spencer | 23 | Camel Cigarettes (Travis Carter) | 159 | Ford | 3 | $74,435 |
25 | 26 | Jeff Green | 29 | Cartoon Network (Gary Bechtel) | 159 | Chevrolet | 0 | $67,735 |
26 | 19 | Steve Grissom | 41 | Kodiak (Larry Hedrick) | 159 | Chevrolet | 0 | $71,010 |
27 | 30 | Ed Berrier | 95 | RealTree Camouflage (Sadler Brothers) | 159 | Chevrolet | 0 | $59,910 |
28 | 11 | Robby Gordon | 40 | Coors Light (Felix Sabates) | 159 | Chevrolet | 0 | $68,910 |
29 | 5 | Dale Earnhardt | 3 | GM Goodwrench Service Plus (Richard Childress) | 158 | Chevrolet | 0 | $76,310 |
30 | 29 | Kenny Wallace | 81 | Square D (Fil Martocci) | 158 | Ford | 0 | $67,910 |
31 | 37 | Greg Sacks | 91 | Kruse International (Joe Falk) | 158 | Chevrolet | 0 | $57,410 |
32 | 2 | Joe Nemechek | 42 | BellSouth (Felix Sabates) | 156 | Chevrolet | 0 | $67,910 |
33 | 22 | Ted Musgrave | 16 | Family Channel Primestar (Jack Roush) | 155 | Ford | 0 | $63,660 |
34 | 10 | Rich Bickle | 26 | KFC Team Twister (Darrell Waltrip) | 153 | Chevrolet | 0 | $56,410 |
35 | 9 | David Green | 96 | Caterpillar (Buz McCall) | 137 | Chevrolet | 0 | $56,160 |
36 | 14 | Wally Dallenbach Jr | 46 | First Union (Felix Sabates) | 120 | Chevrolet | 14 | $61,510 |
37 | 28 | Jeff Purvis | 12 | Gazelle QVC (Larry Lockamy) | 112 | Chevrolet | 0 | $55,876 |
38 | 43 | Rusty Wallace | 2 | Miller Lite (Roger Penske) | 91 | Ford | 0 | $72,755 |
39 | 18 | Michael Waltrip | 21 | Citgo (Wood Brothers) | 89 | Ford | 0 | $62,755 |
40 | 38 | Terry Labonte | 5 | Kelloggs Corn Flakes (Rick Hendrick) | 83 | Chevrolet | 1 | $77,755 |
41 | 32 | Derrike Cope | 36 | Skittles (Nelson Bowers) | 12 | Pontiac | 0 | $55,755 |
42 | 21 | Chad Little | 97 | John Deere 160th Anniversary (Greg Pollex) | 2 | Pontiac | 0 | $55,755 |
43 | 13 | Sterling Marlin | 4 | Kodak Film (Larry McClure) | 2 | Chevrolet | 0 | $71,755 |