1997 Hardee's 250

Richmond Raceway · 1997 · NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series

Race summary

Winner	St	Cars	RAF	LLF	Ldrs	W-Led	Laps	Miles
Mark Martin	18	43	33	6	6	2	250	187.5

Finishing order

Fin	St	Car	Driver	Team	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	18	60	Mark Martin	Roush Racing	Ford	250	2	running	180
2	33	8	Jeff Green	Diamond Ridge Motorsports	Chevrolet	250		running	170
3	2	3	Steve Park	Dale Earnhardt Inc.	Chevrolet	250	2	running	165
4	6	10	Phil Parsons	MSRP Motorsports	Chevrolet	250		running	160
5	4	57	Jason Keller	KEL Racing	Chevrolet	250	26	running	155
6	41	9	Jeff Burton	Roush Racing	Ford	250	179	running	150
7	30	36	Todd Bodine	Team 34	Pontiac	249		running	146
8	1	74	Randy LaJoie	BACE Motorsports	Chevrolet	249	35	running	142
9	31	94	Ron Barfield Jr.	Bill Elliott Racing	Ford	249		running	138
10	14	44	Bobby Labonte	Labonte Motorsports	Pontiac	248		running	134
11	19	38	Elton Sawyer	Akins-Sutton Motorsports	Ford	248		running	130
12	37	37	Mark Green	Brewco Motorsports	Chevrolet	248		running	127
13	22	00	Buckshot Jones	Buckshot Racing	Pontiac	248		running	124
14	21	72	Mike Dillon	Parker Racing	Chevrolet	248		running	121
15	24	20	Ed Spencer III	Crestinger Racing	Chevrolet	248		running	118
16	12	1	Hermie Sadler	Diamond Ridge Motorsports	Chevrolet	247	6	running	115
17	40	13	Ted Christopher	James Lestorti (Owner)	Chevrolet	247		running	112
18	43	33	Tim Fedewa	BACE Motorsports	Chevrolet	247		running	109
19	38	80	Mark Krogh	Excel Motorsports	Chevrolet	247		running	106
20	39	56	Jeff Krogh	Excel Motorsports	Chevrolet	247		running	103
21	36	89	Johnny Chapman	NorthStar Motorsports	Ford	247		running	100
22	26	6	Joe Bessey	Joe Bessey Racing	Chevrolet	247		running	97
23	13	88	Kevin Lepage	Emerald Performance Group	Chevrolet	246		running	94
24	17	40	Doug Heveron	Taylor Motorsports	Ford	246		running	91
25	11	99	Glenn Allen Jr.	J&J Racing	Chevrolet	246		running	88
26	20	29	Elliott Sadler	Diamond Ridge Motorsports	Chevrolet	246		running	85
27	7	34	Mike McLaughlin	Cicci-Welliver Racing	Chevrolet	245		running	82
28	3	81	Stanton Barrett	Pro Tech Motorsports	Chevrolet	241		running	79
29	32	17	Tim Bender	Reiser Enterprises	Chevrolet	240		running	76
30	27	45	Greg Sacks	Laughlin Racing	Chevrolet	239		running	73
31	16	43	Rodney Combs	Emerald Performance Group	Chevrolet	226		running	70
32	8	64	Dick Trickle	Shoemaker Racing	Chevrolet	223		engine	67
33	23	48	Randy Porter	Porter Racing	Ford	222		running	64
34	5	4	Jeff Purvis	Phoenix Racing	Chevrolet	201		spindle	61
35	15	47	Jeff Fuller	ST Motorsports	Chevrolet	193		engine	58
36	29	96	Stevie Reeves	Donald Laird Racing	Ford	190		accident	55
37	42	97	Doug Reid	Bart Walker (Owner)	Chevrolet	189		accident	52
38	34	73	Brandon Butler	Coleman Rice (Owner)	Ford	182		accident	49
39	35	61	Mike Olsen	Mike Olsen (Owner)	Chevrolet	181		running	46
40	9	63	Tracy Leslie	Hensley Racing	Pontiac	168		accident	43
41	28	11	Jimmy Foster	Key Motorsports	Ford	163		axle	40
42	25	85	Shane Hall	Stegall Motorsports	Chevrolet	156		accident	37
43	10	5	Terry Labonte	Terry Labonte Inc.	Chevrolet	11		engine	34

Lap leaders

#	Driver	Led	Share	Fin
1	Jeff Burton	179	71.6%	P6
2	Randy LaJoie	35	14.0%	P8
3	Jason Keller	26	10.4%	P5
4	Hermie Sadler	6	2.4%	P16
5	Mark Martin	2	0.8%	P1
6	Steve Park	2	0.8%	P3

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