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Interstate Batteries 500 1997
Interstate Batteries 500 1997
Texas Motor Speedway
· 1997 · NASCAR Cup Series
Finishing order
Fin
Driver
Team
Make
Laps
Pts
1
Jeff Burton
Roush Racing
Ford
334
180
2
Dale Jarrett
Robert Yates Racing
Ford
334
175
3
Bobby Labonte
Joe Gibbs Racing
Pontiac
334
170
4
Terry Labonte
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
334
170
5
Ricky Rudd
Rudd Performance Motorsports
Ford
334
160
6
Dale Earnhardt
Richard Childress Racing
Chevrolet
334
150
7
Ward Burton
Bill Davis Racing
Pontiac
334
146
8
Sterling Marlin
Morgan-McClure Motorsports
Chevrolet
334
147
9
Michael Waltrip
Wood Brothers Racing
Ford
333
138
10
Steve Grissom
Larry Hedrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
332
134
11
Bill Elliott
Bill Elliott Racing
Ford
332
130
12
John Andretti
Cale Yarborough Motorsports
Ford
332
127
13
Kenny Wallace
Filmar Racing
Ford
332
124
14
Geoff Bodine
Geoff Bodine Racing
Ford
332
121
15
Dave Marcis
Marcis Auto Racing
Chevrolet
331
118
16
Lake Speed
Melling Racing
Ford
331
115
17
Mike Wallace
LJ Racing
Chevrolet
330
112
18
Ken Schrader
Andy Petree Racing
Chevrolet
330
109
19
Brett Bodine
Brett Bodine Racing
Ford
327
106
20
Bobby Hamilton
Petty Enterprises
Pontiac
325
103
21
Billy Standridge
Triad Motorsports
Ford
325
100
22
Mike Skinner
Richard Childress Racing
Chevrolet
324
102
23
Dick Trickle
Donlavey Racing
Ford
319
94
24
Morgan Shepherd
Precision Products Racing
Pontiac
304
91
25
Todd Bodine
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
284
93
26
Chad Little
Mark Rypien Motorsports
Pontiac
283
85
27
Kyle Petty
Petty Enterprises
Pontiac
266
82
28
Johnny Benson Jr.
Bahari' Racing
Pontiac
256
79
29
Joe Nemechek
Team SABCO
Chevrolet
255
76
30
Jeff Gordon
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
247
78
31
Rick Mast
Butch Mock Motorsports
Ford
246
70
32
Jeremy Mayfield
Kranefuss-Haas Racing
Ford
200
67
33
Hut Stricklin
Stavola Brothers Racing
Ford
192
64
34
Robby Gordon
Team SABCO
Chevrolet
174
61
35
Ted Musgrave
Roush Racing
Ford
167
58
36
Ernie Irvan
Robert Yates Racing
Ford
161
55
37
Rusty Wallace
Penske Racing South
Ford
160
52
38
Mark Martin
Roush Racing
Ford
143
54
39
Jimmy Spencer
Travis Carter Motorsports
Ford
95
46
40
Greg Sacks
Ranier-Lundy Racing
Ford
84
43
41
Derrike Cope
MB2 Motorsports
Pontiac
21
40
42
Bobby Hillin Jr.
Jasper Motorsports
Ford
17
37
43
Darrell Waltrip
DarWal Inc.
Chevrolet
0
34
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Roush Racing
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