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NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Sears DieHard 200 -- Results

7 July 1997

WEST ALLIS, WI - Provisional results for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, 
Sears DieHard 200, July 5, 1997, The Milwaukee Mile:
          
Ps.Ql.No.  Driver , Car                                          Laps  Notes
-- -- ---- ----------------------------------------------------- ----- -------
 1  5  16  Ron Hornaday        NAPA Brakes            Chev       200   Running
 2  3   3  Jay Sauter          GM Goodwrench Service  Chev       200   Running
 3  2  17  Rich Bickle         Sears DieHard          Chev       200   Running
 4  1  24  Jack Sprague        Quaker State/GMAC      Chev       200   Running
 5  6   6  Rick Carelli        RE/MAX Intl/Chesrown   Chev       200   Running
 6  4  52  Mike Wallace        Purolator PureOne Filt Chev       200   Running
 7 11  19  * Tony Raines       Pennzoil               Dodg       200   Running
 8 13  43  Jimmy Hensley       Cummins Engine Comp    Dodg       200   Running
 9 20  80  Joe Ruttman         LCI Worldwide Telecomm Ford       199   Running
10 16  99  Chuck Bown          Exide Batteries        Ford       199   Running
11 19  44  * Boris Said        Federated Auto Parts   Ford       199   Running
12 10  37  Mark Green          Red Man                Chev       199   Running
13  9  66  Bryan Reffner       Carlin Comb & Controls Ford       199   Running
14 27  20  Butch Miller        Orleans Hotel & Casino Chev       199   Running
15  7  98  * Kenny Irwin       Raybestos/Ford Credit  Ford       199   Running
16 18   7  * Tammy Jo Kirk     Lovable                Ford       198   Running
17 26  31  * Tony Roper        Concor Tool & Machine  Ford       198   Running
18 29  77  * Lonnie Rush       A & G Coal Corp        Chev       198   Running
19 17  92  Doug George         Rotary Lift            Chev       198   Running
20 24  29  Bob Keselowski      Mopar Performance      Dodg       198   Running
21 14  86  * Stacy Compton     Valvoline Inst Oil Chg Ford       198   Running
22 34  02  Eric Norris         Wolverine Vinyl Siding Ford       197   Running
23 15   2  Mike Bliss          Team ASE Racing        Ford       196   Running
24 30  60  Bobby Dotter        Lub-Tek                Chev       196   Running
25 25  75  Dan Press           Spears Manufacturing   Chev       189   Running
26 28  25  Jerry Robertson     Mainstream Technology  Ford       183   Running
27 22  88  * Terry Cook        PBA Tour               Chev       155   Engine
28 23  15  * Mike Cope         Penrose Meat Snacks    Ford       143   Igntion
29 33  81  Jerry Glanville     Fricker's              Ford       124   Engine
30 31  35  Dave Rezendes       Ortho Lawn & Garden    Chev       109   Engine
31 12  61  * Randy Tolsma      IWX Motor Freight      Chev        88   Wreck
32 21  18  Michael Dokken      DANA Coporation        Dodg        74   Wreck
33 32  90  Lance Norick        NHL                    Ford        71   Engine
34  8  14  * Rick Crawford     Circle Bar Hotel & RV  Ford        33   Clutch
    
* Cintas Rookie of the Year Contender
    
Time of Race      : 1 hour, 53 minutes, 34 seconds
Average Speed     : 105.665 mph
Margin of Victory : 1.055 seconds
Lap Leaders       : 10 lead changes among 3 drivers
                    Sprague (1-51), Bickle (52-56), Sprague (57-60),
                    Bickle (61-69), Hornaday (70-76), Sprague (77-83),
                    Hornaday (84-85), Sprague (86-89), Hornaday (90-136),
                    Sprague (137-197), Hornaday (198-200)
Cautions          : 5 cautions for 18 laps
Track Length      : 1.0000 Miles