NASCAR Winston Cup Pepsi 400 Results
5 July 1997
DAYTONA BEACH, FL - Provisional results for the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, Pepsi 400, July 5, 1997, Daytona International Speedway: Ps.Ql.No. Driver Sponsor Make Laps Notes -- -- ---- ----------------------------------------------------- ----- ------- 1 3 98 John Andretti RCA Ford 160 $109,525 2 35 5 Terry Labonte Kellogg's Corn Flakes Chev 160 Running 3 30 4 Sterling Marlin Kodak Gold Film Chev 160 Running 4 2 3 Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Serv Plus Chev 160 Running 5 16 88 Dale Jarrett Quality Care/Ford Credit Ford 160 Running 6 6 2 Rusty Wallace Miller Lite Ford 160 Running 7 38 44 Kyle Petty Hot Wheels Pont 160 Running 8 23 99 Jeff Burton Exide Batteries Ford 160 Running 9 24 28 Ernie Irvan Texaco Havoline Ford 160 Running 10 20 18 Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries Pont 160 Running 11 27 81 Kenny Wallace Square D Ford 160 Running 12 22 16 Ted Musgrave Family Channel/Primestar Ford 160 Running 13 31 37 Jeremy Mayfield KMart/RC Cola Ford 160 Running 14 34 17 Darrell Waltrip Western Auto Chev 160 Running 15 14 33 Ken Schrader Skoal Chev 160 Running 16 15 30 Johnny Benson Pennzoil Pont 160 Running 17 37 71 Dave Marcis RealTree Chev 160 Running 18 9 75 Rick Mast Remington Arms Ford 160 Running 19 36 96 * David Green Caterpillar Chev 160 Running 20 25 43 Bobby Hamilton STP Pont 160 Running 21 4 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Automotive Finish Chev 160 Running 22 26 40 * Robby Gordon Coors Light Chev 160 Running 23 40 11 Brett Bodine Close Call Ford 160 Running 24 11 42 Joe Nemechek Bell South Chev 160 Running 25 12 90 Dick Trickle Heilig-Meyers/Simmons Ford 159 Wreck 26 21 22 Ward Burton MBNA America Pont 159 Wreck 27 18 6 Mark Martin Valvoline Ford 159 Wreck 28 28 36 Derrike Cope Skittles Pont 159 Wreck 29 10 9 Lake Speed Melling Racing Ford 159 Wreck 30 41 1 Jerry Nadeau R & L Carriers Pont 159 Wreck 31 5 23 Jimmy Spencer Camel Cigarettes Ford 159 Running 32 32 77 Morgan Shepherd Jasper Engines Ford 159 Running 33 17 94 Bill Elliott McDonald's Ford 158 Running 34 13 10 Ricky Rudd Tide Ford 155 Wreck 35 8 21 Michael Waltrip Citgo Ford 155 Wreck 36 19 8 Hut Stricklin Circuit City Ford 155 Wreck 37 39 25 Ricky Craven Budweiser Chev 155 Running 38 42 41 Steve Grissom Kodiak Chev 153 Running 39 33 46 Wally Dallenbach, Jr. First Union Chev 149 Running 40 7 78 Billy Standridge Hanes/Diamond Rio Ford 39 Wreck 41 1 31 * Mike Skinner Lowe's Chev 37 Wreck 42 29 97 Chad Little John Deere Pont 32 Wreck * Rookie of the Year Contender Time of Race : 2 hours, 32 minutes, 6 seconds Average Speed : 157.791 mph Margin of Victory : 0.029 seconds Lap Leaders : 16 lead changes among 11 drivers Skinner (1-2), Andretti (3), JGordon (4), Andretti (5-34), BBodine (35), Elliott (36-37), Andretti (38-86), WBurton (87-89), Earnhardt (90-91), WBurton (92), Earnhardt (93-97), Petty (98-99), JGordon (100), Andretti (101-109), DWaltrip (110), Martin (111-136), Andretti (137-160) Cautions : 4 cautions for 16 laps Track Length : 2.5000 Miles