NASCAR Winston Cup Pennsylvania 500 -- Results
21 July 1997
LONG POND, PA - Provisional results for the NASCAR Winston Cup Series,
Pennsylvania 500 held July 20, 1997 at Pocono Raceway:
Ps.Ql.No. Driver Sponsor Make Laps Notes
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1 4 88 Dale Jarrett Quality Care/Ford Credit Ford 200 $104,570
2 6 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Automotive Finish Chev 200 Running
3 20 99 Jeff Burton Exide Batteries Ford 200 Running
4 22 16 Ted Musgrave Family Channel/Primestar Ford 200 Running
5 9 6 Mark Martin Valvoline Ford 200 Running
6 11 31 * Mike Skinner Lowe's Chev 200 Running
7 14 23 Jimmy Spencer Camel Cigarettes Ford 200 Running
8 34 44 Kyle Petty Hot Wheels Pont 200 Running
9 17 37 Jeremy Mayfield KMart/RC Cola Ford 200 Running
10 15 94 Bill Elliott McDonald's Ford 200 Running
11 10 18 Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries Pont 200 Running
12 5 3 Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Serv Plus Chev 200 Running
13 40 30 Johnny Benson Pennzoil Pont 200 Running
14 7 33 Ken Schrader Skoal Chev 200 Running
15 32 22 Ward Burton MBNA America Pont 200 Running
16 29 36 Derrike Cope Skittles Pont 200 Running
17 38 7 Geoff Bodine QVC Ford 200 Running
18 37 25 Ricky Craven Budweiser Chev 200 Running
19 27 90 Dick Trickle Heilig-Meyers/Simmons Ford 199 Running
20 23 4 Sterling Marlin Kodak Gold Film Chev 199 Running
21 1 42 Joe Nemechek Bell South Chev 199 Running
22 25 21 Michael Waltrip Citgo Ford 199 Running
23 24 8 Hut Stricklin Circuit City Ford 199 Running
24 13 98 John Andretti RCA Ford 199 Running
25 26 75 Rick Mast Remington Arms Ford 199 Running
26 16 17 Darrell Waltrip Western Auto Chev 199 Running
27 33 77 Morgan Shepherd Jasper Engines Ford 199 Running
28 36 97 Chad Little John Deere Pont 199 Running
29 31 11 Brett Bodine Close Call Ford 198 Running
30 12 41 Steve Grissom Kodiak Chev 198 Running
31 8 29 * Jeff Green Cartoon Network Chev 197 Running
32 28 43 Bobby Hamilton STP Pont 197 Running
33 35 1 Jerry Nadeau R & L Carriers Pont 197 Running
34 18 81 Kenny Wallace Square D Ford 195 Running
35 21 5 Terry Labonte Kellogg's Corn Flakes Chev 193 Running
36 19 10 Ricky Rudd Tide Ford 192 Engine
37 39 2 Rusty Wallace Miller Lite Ford 174 Engine
38 3 46 Wally Dallenbach, Jr. First Union Chev 158 Engine
39 42 96 * David Green Caterpillar Chev 157 Engine
40 2 28 Ernie Irvan Texaco Havoline Ford 136 Wreck
41 41 71 Dave Marcis RealTree Chev 35 Engine
42 30 40 * Robby Gordon Coors Light Chev 0 Engine
* Rookie of the Year Contender
Time of Race : 3 hours, 31 minutes, 10 seconds
Average Speed : 142.068 mph
Margin of Victory : 2.990 seconds
Lap Leaders : 23 lead changes among 14 drivers
Nemechek (1-11), JGordon (12-36), Irvan (37),
Spencer (38), GBodine (39-40), JGordon (41-54),
Jarrett (55-72), Musgrave (73-75), Irvan (76-77),
JGordon (78-83), Jarrett (84-111), Musgrave (112-116),
Jarrett (117-126), JGordon (127-133), Jarrett (134-164),
JGordon (165), Martin (166), Benson (167),
Petty (168-171), Elliott (172-173), Cope (174-175),
Earnhardt (176-177), JBurton (178-179), Jarrett (180-200)
Cautions : 4 cautions for 18 laps
Track Length : 2.5000 Miles
