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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 - Interstate Batteries 500 Race Results
| Race Name - Interstate Batteries 500Date - 4/6/1997Race Track - Texas Motor SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 1.5 milesRace Length (Miles) - 501 milesPole Speed - mphNumber of Cautions - 10Caution Laps - 73Average Race Speed - 125.11 mphLead Changes - 19Total Race Purse - $3,354,425Race Number - 6 | More Races from 1997 |
| Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
| 1 | 5 | Jeff Burton | 99 | Exide Batteries (Jack Roush) | 334 | Ford | 60 | $354,350 |
| 2 | 1 | Dale Jarrett | 88 | Quality Care Ford Credit (Yates Racing) | 334 | Ford | 42 | $232,800 |
| 3 | 4 | Bobby Labonte | 18 | Interstate Batteries (Joe Gibbs) | 334 | Pontiac | 2 | $174,500 |
| 4 | 3 | Terry Labonte | 5 | Kelloggs Corn Flakes (Rick Hendrick) | 334 | Chevrolet | 104 | $170,600 |
| 5 | 8 | Ricky Rudd | 10 | Tide (Ricky Rudd) | 334 | Ford | 26 | $118,775 |
| 6 | 15 | Dale Earnhardt | 3 | GM Goodwrench Service (Richard Childress) | 334 | Chevrolet | 0 | $111,700 |
| 7 | 12 | Ward Burton | 22 | MBNA America (Bill Davis) | 334 | Pontiac | 0 | $89,000 |
| 8 | 22 | Sterling Marlin | 4 | Kodak Film (Larry McClure) | 334 | Chevrolet | 2 | $93,000 |
| 9 | 21 | Michael Waltrip | 21 | Citgo (Wood Brothers) | 333 | Ford | 0 | $87,000 |
| 10 | 35 | Steve Grissom | 41 | Kodiak (Larry Hedrick) | 332 | Chevrolet | 0 | $89,800 |
| 11 | 16 | Bill Elliott | 94 | McDonalds (Bill Elliott) | 332 | Ford | 0 | $82,400 |
| 12 | 30 | John Andretti | 98 | RCA (Cale Yarborough) | 332 | Ford | 0 | $80,300 |
| 13 | 31 | Kenny Wallace | 81 | Square D (Fil Martocci) | 332 | Ford | 0 | $78,200 |
| 14 | 7 | Geoffrey Bodine | 7 | QVC (Geoffrey Bodine) | 331 | Ford | 0 | $76,100 |
| 15 | 36 | Dave Marcis | 71 | RealTree Camouflage (Dave Marcis) | 331 | Chevrolet | 0 | $67,000 |
| 16 | 24 | Lake Speed | 9 | Ace Hardware (Harry Melling) | 331 | Ford | 0 | $72,800 |
| 17 | 42 | Mike Wallace | 91 | Spam (Ron Neal) | 330 | Chevrolet | 0 | $63,000 |
| 18 | 27 | Ken Schrader | 33 | Skoal Bandit (Andy Petree) | 330 | Chevrolet | 0 | $70,700 |
| 19 | 26 | Brett Bodine | 11 | Close Call Phone Card (Brett Bodine) | 327 | Ford | 0 | $69,600 |
| 20 | 17 | Bobby Hamilton | 43 | STP (Petty Enterprises) | 325 | Pontiac | 0 | $75,450 |
| 21 | 43 | Billy Standridge | 78 | Diamond Rio (Jim Wilson) | 325 | Ford | 0 | $52,000 |
| 22 | 25 | Mike Skinner | 31 | Lowes (Richard Childress) | 324 | Chevrolet | 10 | $52,000 |
| 23 | 32 | Dick Trickle | 90 | HeiligMeyers Simmons (Junie Donlavey) | 319 | Ford | 0 | $53,500 |
| 24 | 19 | Morgan Shepherd | 1 | Delco Remy America (Richard Jackson) | 304 | Pontiac | 0 | $59,400 |
| 25 | 18 | Todd Bodine | 25 | Budweiser (Rick Hendrick) | 284 | Chevrolet | 9 | $58,550 |
| 26 | 38 | Chad Little | 97 | John Deere (Greg Pollex) | 283 | Pontiac | 0 | $47,000 |
| 27 | 23 | Kyle Petty | 44 | Hot Wheels (Kyle Petty) | 266 | Pontiac | 0 | $46,000 |
| 28 | 13 | Johnny Benson Jr | 30 | Pennzoil (Chuck Rider) | 256 | Pontiac | 0 | $55,200 |
| 29 | 40 | Joe Nemechek | 42 | BellSouth (Felix Sabates) | 255 | Chevrolet | 0 | $47,100 |
| 30 | 2 | Jeff Gordon | 24 | DuPont Refinishes (Rick Hendrick) | 247 | Chevrolet | 69 | $60,200 |
| 31 | 28 | Rick Mast | 75 | Remington Arms (Butch Mock) | 246 | Ford | 0 | $52,000 |
| 32 | 20 | Jeremy Mayfield | 37 | Kmart RC Cola (Michael Kranefuss) | 200 | Ford | 0 | $44,000 |
| 33 | 34 | Hut Stricklin | 8 | Circuit City (Stavola Brothers) | 192 | Ford | 0 | $47,000 |
| 34 | 29 | Robby Gordon | 40 | Coors Light (Felix Sabates) | 174 | Chevrolet | 0 | $48,500 |
| 35 | 11 | Ted Musgrave | 16 | Family Channel Primestar (Jack Roush) | 167 | Ford | 0 | $45,000 |
| 36 | 10 | Ernie Irvan | 28 | Texaco Havoline (Yates Racing) | 161 | Ford | 0 | $52,000 |
| 37 | 9 | Rusty Wallace | 2 | Miller Lite (Roger Penske) | 160 | Ford | 0 | $53,000 |
| 38 | 6 | Mark Martin | 6 | Valvoline (Jack Roush) | 143 | Ford | 10 | $42,000 |
| 39 | 33 | Jimmy Spencer | 23 | Camel Cigarettes (Travis Carter) | 95 | Ford | 0 | $42,000 |
| 40 | 39 | Greg Sacks | 20 | Hardees (Harry Ranier) | 84 | Ford | 0 | $35,000 |
| 41 | 37 | Derrike Cope | 36 | Skittles (Nelson Bowers) | 21 | Pontiac | 0 | $35,000 |
| 42 | 41 | Bobby Hillin Jr | 77 | Jasper Engines Federal Mogul (Doug Bawel) | 17 | Ford | 0 | $35,000 |
| 43 | 14 | Darrell Waltrip | 17 | Parts America (Darrell Waltrip) | 0 | Chevrolet | 0 | $35,900 |