NASCAR Winston Cup Series Driver Standings after Hanes 500
1 October 1997
1997 Winston Cup Point Analysis
After Race 27
The Hanes 500 At Martinsville Speedway
Prior Race Current Behind
Driver Pos Points Points Points Leader Gain/Loss
1. Jeff Gordon ( 1) 3938 165 4103
2. Mark Martin ( 2) 3833 135 3968 - 135 - 30
3. Dale Jarrett ( 3) 3754 127 3881 - 222 - 38
4. Jeff Burton ( 4) 3585 180 3765 - 338 + 15
5. Dale Earnhardt ( 6) 3373 170 3543 - 560 + 5
6. Terry Labonte ( 5) 3384 97 3481 - 622 - 68
7. Bobby Labonte ( 7) 3250 82 3332 - 771 - 83
8. Bill Elliott ( 8) 3111 155 3266 - 837 - 10
9. Ted Musgrave ( 9) 2980 100 3080 -1023 - 65
10. Ricky Rudd (10) 2955 124 3079 -1024 - 41
11. Jeremy Mayfield (11) 2941 109 3050 -1053 - 56
12. Johnny Benson Jr (12) 2884 106 2990 -1113 - 59
13. Rusty Wallace (13) 2848 128 2976 -1127 - 37
14. Ken Schrader (14) 2819 138 2957 -1146 - 27
15. Ernie Irvan (15) 2811 134 2945 -1158 - 31
16. Kyle Petty (16) 2691 85 2776 -1327 - 80
17. Bobby Hamilton (19) 2581 170 2751 -1352 + 5
18. Jimmy Spencer (17) 2631 64 2695 -1408 -101
19. Michael Waltrip (18) 2601 72 2673 -1430 - 93
20. Darrell Waltrip (20) 2553 91 2644 -1459 - 74
21. Ricky Craven (23) 2473 142 2615 -1488 - 23
22. Ward Burton (25) 2429 151 2580 -1523 - 14
23. John Andretti (22) 2493 76 2569 -1534 - 89
24. Steve Grissom (21) 2510 43 2553 -1550 -122
25. Geoff Bodine (24) 2462 79 2541 -1562 - 86
26. Brett Bodine (27) 2330 112 2442 -1661 - 53
Sterling Marlin (26) 2396 46 2442 -1661 -119
28. Derrike Cope (28) 2295 55 2350 -1753 -110
29. Mike Skinner (29) 2263 70 2333 -1770 - 95
30. Rick Mast (30) 2172 94 2266 -1837 - 71
31. Hut Stricklin (32) 2089 115 2204 -1899 - 50
32. Joe Nemechek (31) 2109 88 2197 -1906 - 77
33. Dick Trickle (33) 2058 37 2095 -2008 -128
34. Kenny Wallace (34) 1932 150 2082 -2021 - 15
35. Lake Speed (35) 1827 121 1948 -2155 - 44
36. David Green (37) 1592 103 1695 -2408 - 62
37. Morgan Shepherd (36) 1666 1666 -2437 -165
38. Chad Little (38) 1569 58 1627 -2476 -107
39. Robby Gordon (39) 1495 1495 -2608 -165
40. Wally Dallenbach Jr (41) 1210 61 1271 -2832 -104
41. Dave Marcis (40) 1256 1256 -2847 -165
42. Jeff Green (42) 1148 73 1221 -2882 - 92
43. Gary Bradberry (43) 730 730 -3373 -165
44. Robert Pressley (44) 625 49 674 -3429 -116
45. Greg Sacks (45) 581 581 -3522 -165
46. Mike Wallace (46) 541 541 -3562 -165
47. Bobby Hillin Jr (47) 511 511 -3592 -165
48. Lance Hooper (48) 402 402 -3701 -165
49. Billy Standridge (49) 329 329 -3774 -165
50. Jerry Nadeau (50) 287 287 -3816 -165
51. Ed Berrier (51) 255 255 -3848 -165
52. Todd Bodine (52) 225 225 -3878 -165
53. Rick Wilson (53) 200 200 -3903 -165
54. Kenny Irwin, Jr (54) 147 52 199 -3904 -113
55. Loy Allen Jr (55) 119 119 -3984 -165
56. Steve Park (62) 64 40 104 -3999 -125
57. Jeff Purvis (56) 101 101 -4002 -165
58. Ron Barfield (57) 97 97 -4006 -165
59. Butch Gilliland (58) 91 91 -4012 -165
60. Tom Hubert (59) 79 79 -4024 -165
61. Phil Parsons (60) 70 70 -4033 -165
Dorsey Schroeder (60) 70 70 -4033 -165
63. Sean Woodside (62) 64 64 -4039 -165
64. Rich Bickle (64) 61 61 -4042 -165
65. Jeff Davis (65) 52 52 -4051 -165
66. Larry Gunselman (66) 49 49 -4054 -165
67. Jack Sprague (67) 43 43 -4060 -165
68. Randy MacDonald (68) 40 40 -4063 -165
1997 Winston Cup Season Statistics
After Race 27
The Hanes 500 At Martinsville Speedway
Driver Points Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 Poles
1. Jeff Gordon 4103 27 10 20 21 1
2. Mark Martin 3968 27 4 14 20 3
3. Dale Jarrett 3881 27 5 16 19 2
4. Jeff Burton 3765 27 3 13 17 0
5. Dale Earnhardt 3543 27 0 5 13 0
6. Terry Labonte 3481 27 0 7 18 0
7. Bobby Labonte 3332 27 0 6 15 2
8. Bill Elliott 3266 27 0 5 13 1
9. Ted Musgrave 3080 27 0 5 8 0
10. Ricky Rudd 3079 27 2 6 11 0
11. Jeremy Mayfield 3050 27 0 3 8 0
12. Johnny Benson Jr 2990 27 0 0 5 1
13. Rusty Wallace 2976 27 1 7 10 1
14. Ken Schrader 2957 27 0 0 6 2
15. Ernie Irvan 2945 27 1 4 12 1
16. Kyle Petty 2776 27 0 2 5 0
17. Bobby Hamilton 2751 27 0 4 5 1
18. Jimmy Spencer 2695 27 0 1 4 0
19. Michael Waltrip 2673 27 0 0 6 0
20. Darrell Waltrip 2644 27 0 1 4 0
21. Ricky Craven 2615 25 0 3 5 0
22. Ward Burton 2580 27 0 0 5 1
23. John Andretti 2569 27 1 2 2 1
24. Steve Grissom 2553 26 0 3 5 0
25. Geoff Bodine 2541 24 0 3 8 0
26. Brett Bodine 2442 27 0 0 2 0
Sterling Marlin 2442 27 0 2 5 0
28. Derrike Cope 2350 26 0 0 1 0
29. Mike Skinner 2333 27 0 0 3 2
30. Rick Mast 2266 25 0 0 1 0
31. Hut Stricklin 2204 26 0 0 1 0
32. Joe Nemechek 2197 25 0 0 1 2
33. Dick Trickle 2095 23 0 1 1 0
34. Kenny Wallace 2082 26 0 0 2 2
35. Lake Speed 1948 20 0 0 0 0
36. David Green 1695 22 0 0 0 0
37. Morgan Shepherd 1666 19 0 1 3 0
38. Chad Little 1627 22 0 0 1 0
39. Robby Gordon 1495 20 0 1 1 1
40. Wally Dallenbach Jr 1271 18 0 0 1 0
41. Dave Marcis 1256 17 0 0 0 0
42. Jeff Green 1221 16 0 0 1 0
43. Gary Bradberry 730 13 0 0 0 0
44. Robert Pressley 674 10 0 0 0 0
45. Greg Sacks 581 9 0 0 0 0
46. Mike Wallace 541 7 0 0 0 0
47. Bobby Hillin Jr 511 10 0 0 0 0
48. Lance Hooper 402 6 0 0 0 0
49. Billy Standridge 329 5 0 0 0 0
50. Jerry Nadeau 287 5 0 0 0 0
51. Ed Berrier 255 3 0 0 0 0
52. Todd Bodine 225 4 0 0 0 1
53. Rick Wilson 200 2 0 0 0 0
54. Kenny Irwin, Jr 199 2 0 0 1 0
55. Loy Allen Jr 119 2 0 0 0 0
56. Steve Park 104 2 0 0 0 0
57. Jeff Purvis 101 2 0 0 0 0
58. Ron Barfield 97 1 0 0 0 0
59. Butch Gilliland 91 1 0 0 0 0
60. Tom Hubert 79 1 0 0 0 0
61. Phil Parsons 70 1 0 0 0 0
Dorsey Schroeder 70 1 0 0 0 0
63. Sean Woodside 64 1 0 0 0 0
64. Rich Bickle 61 1 0 0 0 0
65. Jeff Davis 52 1 0 0 0 0
66. Larry Gunselman 49 1 0 0 0 0
67. Jack Sprague 43 1 0 0 0 0
68. Randy MacDonald 40 1 0 0 0 0
