NASCAR Busch North Series New England Ford Dealers 125: Results
26 August 1997
AGAWAM, MA - Results for the NASCAR Busch North Series, Grand National Division New England Ford Dealers 125, held August 23, 1997 at Riverside Park Speedway: 1. (5) Dave Dion, Hudson, NH, Ford, 125, 46.430 mph, $11,825 2. (3) Mike Stefanik, Coventry, RI, 125, $6,905 3. (1) Jerry Marquis, Broad Brook, CT, Chevrolet, 125, $4,070 4. (2) Andy Santerre, Cherryfield, ME, 125, $2,050 5. (6) Jamie Aube, Ferrisburg, VT, Pontiac, 125, $2,200 6. (14) Kelly Moore, Scarborough, ME, Pontiac, 125, $1,650 7. (8) Brad Leighton, Center Harbor, NH, Chevrolet, 125, $1,500 8. (23) Tom Bolles, Ellington, CT, Pontiac, 125, $1,400 9. (10) Herb Drugg, Troy, NH, Chevrolet, 125, $1,300 10. (20) Brad Bennett, Stamford, CT, Pontiac, 125, $1,200 11. (25) Tracy Gordon, Strong, ME, Pontiac, 125, $1,700 12. (24) Stub Fadden, N. Haverhill, NH, Chevrolet, 125, $975 13. (12) Bobby Dragon, Milton, VT, Pontiac, 125, $950 14. (7) Babe Branscombe, Northwood, NH, Chevrolet, 125, $935 15. (4) Martin Truex, Mayetta, NJ, Chevrolet, 125, $1,900 16. (21) Billy Penfold, Yarmouth, ME, Buick, 125, $900 17. (9) Tom Carey, Orange, MA, Pontiac, 124, $875 18. (19) Dennis Doyle, Plymouth, CT, Chevrolet, 124, $855 19. (18) Scott Bouley, Thomaston, CT, Buick, 123, $445 20. (11) Lou Rettenmeier, Sherman, CT, Chevrolet, 123, $670 21. (22) Barney McRae, Colchester, VT, Pontiac, 122, $420 22. (17) Eric Bodine, Chemung, NY, Chevrolet, 121, $820 23. (26) Dennis Demers, Shelburne, VT, Chevrolet, 121, $820 24. (16) Mike Olsen, N. Haverhill, NH, Pontiac, 94, Overheating, $820 25. (13) Bryan Wall, Sandown, NH, Ford, 52, Engine, $845 26. (15) Glen Brehio, Worcester, MA, Chevrolet, 30, Brakes, $820 TIME OF RACE: 40 minutes, 23 seconds WINNER'S AVERAGE SPEED: 46.430 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY: 1.3 seconds MCI FAST PACE AWARD: Mike Stefanik - Lap 30 - 64.702 mph (13.91 seconds) BUSCH POLE AWARD: Martin Truex 66.099 mph (13.616 seconds) Track Record RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE RACE: Tracy Gordon AE CLEVITE ENGINE AWARD: Dan Dagesse CAUTION FLAGS: 4 for 23 Laps LEAD CHANGES 2 among 3 drivers LAP LEADERS: Jerry Marquis 1-29; Mike Stefanik 30-104; Dave Dion 105-125