1997 Daytona 500
Results

1997 Daytona 500

Section Title: Results
Table Section Text: None

Pos	Grid	Car	Driver	Team	Make	Laps	Laps led	Status

1	6	24	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	200	40	Running

2	18	5	Terry Labonte	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	200	0	Running

3	40	25	Ricky Craven	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	200	0	Running

4	8	94	Bill Elliott (W)	Bill Elliott Racing	Ford	200	30	Running

5	9	4	Sterling Marlin (W)	Morgan-McClure Motorsports	Chevrolet	200	8	Running

6	21	37	Jeremy Mayfield	MK Racing	Ford	200	0	Running

7	11	6	Mark Martin	Roush Racing	Ford	200	52	Running

8	17	22	Ward Burton	Bill Davis Racing	Pontiac	200	0	Running

9	13	10	Ricky Rudd	Rudd Performance Motorsports	Ford	200	0	Running

10	22	17	Darrell Waltrip (W)	Darrell Waltrip Motorsports	Chevrolet	200	0	Running

11	23	99	Jeff Burton	Roush Racing	Ford	200	0	Running

12	1	31	Mike Skinner (R)	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	200	1	Running

13	41	16	Ted Musgrave	Roush Racing	Ford	200	0	Running

14	30	44	Kyle Petty	PE2 Motorsports	Pontiac	200	0	Running

15	39	43	Bobby Hamilton	Petty Enterprises	Pontiac	200	0	Running

16	20	40	Robby Gordon	SABCO Racing	Chevrolet	200	0	Running

17	24	71	Dave Marcis	Marcis Auto Racing	Chevrolet	200	0	Running

18	37	11	Brett Bodine	Brett Bodine Racing	Ford	200	0	Running

19	28	8	Hut Stricklin	Stavola Brothers Racing	Ford	200	0	Running

20	5	28	Ernie Irvan (W)	Robert Yates Racing	Ford	200	13	Running

21	15	18	Bobby Labonte	Joe Gibbs Racing	Pontiac	200	0	Running

22	36	81	Kenny Wallace	FILMAR Racing	Ford	200	0	Running

23	3	88	Dale Jarrett (W)	Robert Yates Racing	Ford	200	0	Running

24	35	9	Lake Speed	Melling Racing	Ford	199	0	Flagged

25	32	98	John Andretti	Cale Yarborough Motorsports	Ford	198	0	Flagged

26	33	19	Loy Allen, Jr.	TriStar Motorsports	Ford	198	0	Flagged

27	38	73	Joe Nemechek2	Barkdoll Racing	Chevrolet	196	0	Contact T4

28	16	30	Johnny Benson	Bahari Racing	Pontiac	195	0	Contact T4

29	42	1	Morgan Shepherd	Precision Products Racing	Pontiac	195	0	Contact T4

30	27	90	Dick Trickle	Donlavey Racing	Ford	195	0	Contact T4

31	4	3	Dale Earnhardt	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	195	48	Flagged

32	12	21	Michael Waltrip	Wood Brothers Racing	Ford	188	5	Flagged

33	10	33	Ken Schrader	Andy Petree Racing	Chevrolet	173	0	Flagged

34	25	7	Geoff Bodine (W)	Geoff Bodine Racing	Ford	148	0	Flagged

35	7	23	Jimmy Spencer	Travis Carter Enterprises	Ford	146	0	Flagged

36	29	36	Derrike Cope (W)	MB2 Motorsports	Pontiac	124	0	Contact BS

37	34	20	Greg Sacks	Ranier-Walsh Racing	Ford	120	3	Contact BS

38	31	77	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	Jasper Motorsports	Ford	111	0	Engine

39	19	29	Robert Pressley	Diamond Ridge Motorsports	Chevrolet	91	0	Contact BS

40	2	41	Steve Grissom	Larry Hedrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	88	0	Contact BS

41	14	2	Rusty Wallace	Penske Racing South	Ford	47	0	Engine

42	26	46	Wally Dallenbach, Jr.	SABCO Racing	Chevrolet	32	0	Engine

Failed to Qualify

75	Rick Mast	Butch Mock Motorsports	Ford

97	Chad Little	Mark Rypien Motorsports	Pontiac

15	Larry Pearson	Bud Moore Engineering	Ford

42	Joe Nemechek2	SABCO Racing	Chevrolet

78	Billy Standridge (R)	Triad Motorsports	Ford

96	David Green (R)	American Equipment Racing	Chevrolet

95	Gary Bradberry (R)	Sadler Brothers Racing	Chevrolet

91	Mike Wallace	Pro Tech Motorsports	Chevrolet

0	Delma Cowart	H. L. Waters Racing	Ford

84	Norm Benning (R)	Norm Benning Racing	Chevrolet

"1997 Daytona 500 - Racing-Reference.info". Archived from the original on 2012-02-19. Retrieved 2012-06-15.

Notes: After Rick Mast failed to qualify for the Daytona 500, his sponsor Remington Arms signed an agreement to sponsor Loy Allen's entry for the Daytona 500.

Sentence(s)

Jeff Gordon, driving the #24 Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports, won the race.

final_sentence: Jeff Gordon, driving the #24 Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports, won the race.