1997 - Craftsman Truck Series - Sears DieHard 200 Race
For 2023 (Stanley Black & Decker) Craftsman returned as the primary sponsor of the NASCAR Truck Series replacing Camping World. The Truck Series is a modified production pickup truck racing series of NASCAR. In 1947 Bill France gathered promoters from Southeast, Northeast, and Midwest to the Ebony Bar atop the Streamline Inn in Daytona, and drew up the initial rules and regulations of the modern day NASCAR.- the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing. The first "true" NASCAR race, in the division that would lead to the present-day Sprint Cup Series, and the Nationwide Series was held at the Charlotte (N.C.) Fairgrounds on June 19, 1949.
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1997 - Craftsman Truck Series - Sears DieHard 200 Race Results
Race Name - Sears DieHard 200Date - 7/5/1997Race Track - Milwaukee MileTrack Length (Miles) - 1 milesRace Length (Miles) - 200 milesPole Speed - 119.178 mphNumber of Cautions - 5Caution Laps - 18Average Race Speed - 105.66 mphLead Changes - 10Total Race Purse - $302,325Race Number - 12 | More Races from 1997 |
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor(Owner) | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 5 | Ron Hornaday Jr | 16 | NAPA Brakes (Dale Earnhardt Inc) | 200 | Chevrolet | 59 | $37,725 |
2 | 3 | Jay Sauter | 3 | GM Goodwrench Service (Richard Childress) | 200 | Chevrolet | 0 | $26,675 |
3 | 2 | Rich Bickle | 17 | Sears DieHard (Darrell Waltrip) | 200 | Chevrolet | 14 | $15,875 |
4 | 1 | Jack Sprague | 24 | Quaker State (Rick Hendrick) | 200 | Chevrolet | 127 | $16,300 |
5 | 6 | Rick Carelli | 6 | REMAX International (Marshall Chesrown) | 200 | Chevrolet | 0 | $14,225 |
6 | 4 | Mike Wallace | 52 | Purolator PureOne Filters (Ken Schrader) | 200 | Chevrolet | 0 | $8,700 |
7 | 11 | Tony Raines | 19 | Pennzoil (Kurt Roehrig) | 200 | Dodge | 0 | $8,900 |
8 | 13 | Jimmy Hensley | 43 | Cummins Engines (Petty Enterprises) | 200 | Dodge | 0 | $7,800 |
9 | 20 | Joe Ruttman | 80 | LCI International (Jack Roush) | 199 | Ford | 0 | $7,700 |
10 | 16 | Chuck Bown | 99 | Exide Batteries (Jack Roush) | 199 | Ford | 0 | $8,675 |
11 | 19 | Boris Said | 44 | Federated Auto Parts (Mark Simo) | 199 | Ford | 0 | $7,850 |
12 | 10 | Mark Green | 37 | Red Man Golden Blend (Clarence Brewer) | 199 | Chevrolet | 0 | $6,575 |
13 | 9 | Bryan Reffner | 66 | Carlin Burners Controls (Dale Phelon) | 199 | Ford | 0 | $6,500 |
14 | 27 | Butch Miller | 20 | Orleans Hotel Casino (Walker Evans) | 199 | Chevrolet | 0 | $7,600 |
15 | 7 | Kenny Irwin Jr | 98 | Raybestos (Jim Herrick) | 199 | Ford | 0 | $7,525 |
16 | 18 | Tammy Jo Kirk | 7 | Lovable (Geoffrey Bodine) | 198 | Ford | 0 | $6,975 |
17 | 26 | Tony Roper | 31 | Concor Tool Machine (Bob Brevak) | 198 | Ford | 0 | $5,925 |
18 | 29 | Lonnie Rush Jr | 77 | A G Coal (Kevin Doran) | 198 | Chevrolet | 0 | $5,875 |
19 | 17 | Doug George | 92 | Rotary Lift (Raymond Scanlan) | 198 | Chevrolet | 0 | $6,825 |
20 | 24 | Bob Keselowski | 29 | Mopar Performance (Ron Keselowski) | 198 | Dodge | 0 | $6,775 |
21 | 14 | Stacy Compton | 86 | Valvoline Instant Oil Change (David Hodson) | 198 | Ford | 0 | $6,725 |
22 | 34 | Eric Norris | 2 | Wolverine Vinyl Siding (Jim Smith) | 197 | Ford | 0 | $5,675 |
23 | 15 | Mike Bliss | 2 | Team ASE Racing (Jim Smith) | 196 | Ford | 0 | $6,625 |
24 | 30 | Bobby Dotter | 60 | LubTek Shock Oil (Mike Farris) | 196 | Chevrolet | 0 | $5,575 |
25 | 25 | Dan Press | 75 | Spears Manufacturing (Wayne Spears) | 189 | Chevrolet | 0 | $5,650 |
26 | 28 | Jerry Robertson | 26 | Mainstream Technology (Mike Mittler) | 183 | Ford | 0 | $5,525 |
27 | 22 | Terry Cook | 88 | PBA Tour (Duke Thorson) | 155 | Chevrolet | 0 | $5,500 |
28 | 23 | Mike Cope | 15 | Penrose Meat Snacks (Billy Ballew) | 143 | Ford | 0 | $5,475 |
29 | 33 | Jerry Glanville | 81 | Frickers (Jerry Glanville) | 124 | Ford | 0 | $5,450 |
30 | 31 | Dave Rezendes | 35 | Ortho Lawn Garden (Charles Hardy) | 109 | Chevrolet | 0 | $6,425 |
31 | 12 | Randy Tolsma | 61 | IWX Motor Freight (Steve Coulter) | 88 | Chevrolet | 0 | $5,425 |
32 | 21 | Michael Dokken | 18 | Dana Corporation (Kurt Roehrig) | 74 | Dodge | 0 | $5,425 |
33 | 32 | Lance Norick | 90 | NHL (Ron Norick) | 71 | Ford | 0 | $5,425 |
34 | 8 | Rick Crawford | 14 | Circle Bar Motel RV Park (Tom Mitchell) | 33 | Ford | 0 | $6,425 |