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NAPA 500
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA
November 16, 1997
325 laps on 1.54 mile paved oval; 500.5 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 21
| Bobby Labonte
| 18
| Joe Gibbs
| Pontiac
| 325
| 158,600
| running
| 168 |
| 2
| 3
| Dale Jarrett
| 88
| Robert Yates
| Ford
| 325
| 79,600
| running
| 5 |
| 3
| 9
| Mark Martin
| 6
| Jack Roush
| Ford
| 325
| 60,300
| running
| 52 |
| 4
| 7
| Jeff Green
| 29
| Gary Bechtel
| Chevrolet
| 325
| 43,475
| running
| 0 |
| 5
| 14
| Derrike Cope
| 36
| Nelson Bowers
| Pontiac
| 325
| 38,100
| running
| 2 |
| 6
| 20
| Kyle Petty
| 44
| Petty Enterprises
| Pontiac
| 324
| 34,075
| running
| 5 |
| 7
| 40
| Bobby Hamilton
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| Pontiac
| 324
| 43,030
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 5
| Joe Nemechek
| 42
| Felix Sabates
| Chevrolet
| 324
| 35,950
| running
| 41 |
| 9
| 2
| Ward Burton
| 22
| Bill Davis
| Pontiac
| 323
| 39,425
| running
| 13 |
| 10
| 12
| Johnny Benson Jr.
| 30
| Chuck Rider
| Pontiac
| 323
| 38,950
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 27
| Sterling Marlin
| 4
| Larry McClure
| Chevrolet
| 323
| 41,975
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 23
| Ernie Irvan
| 28
| Robert Yates
| Ford
| 323
| 41,050
| running
| 4 |
| 13
| 35
| Michael Waltrip
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| Ford
| 322
| 38,425
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 22
| Dick Trickle
| 90
| Junie Donlavey
| Ford
| 322
| 28,975
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 25
| Steve Park
| 14
| Dale Earnhardt
| Chevrolet
| 322
| 25,650
| running
| 0 |
| 16
| 6
| Dale Earnhardt
| 3
| Richard Childress
| Chevrolet
| 322
| 43,075
| running
| 24 |
| 17
| 37
| Jeff Gordon
| 24T
| Rick Hendrick
| Chevrolet
| 322
| 41,155
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 24
| Chad Little
| 97
| Jack Roush
| Pontiac
| 321
| 27,440
| running
| 7 |
| 19
| 38
| Jeremy Mayfield
| 37
| Michael Kranefuss
| Ford
| 321
| 27,100
| running
| 0 |
| 20
| 13
| Ken Schrader
| 33
| Andy Petree
| Chevrolet
| 321
| 33,685
| running
| 0 |
| 21
| 4
| Terry Labonte
| 5
| Rick Hendrick
| Chevrolet
| 321
| 44,470
| running
| 0 |
| 22
| 31
| John Andretti
| 98
| Cale Yarborough
| Ford
| 320
| 33,055
| running
| 0 |
| 23
| 28
| Mike Skinner
| 31
| Richard Childress
| Chevrolet
| 320
| 25,740
| running
| 0 |
| 24
| 42
| Jimmy Spencer
| 23
| Travis Carter
| Ford
| 320
| 32,425
| running
| 0 |
| 25
| 8
| Kenny Irwin
| 27
| David Blair
| Ford
| 320
| 21,910
| running
| 0 |
| 26
| 29
| Lake Speed
| 9
| Harry Melling
| Ford
| 317
| 24,995
| running
| 0 |
| 27
| 36
| Morgan Shepherd
| 1
| Richard Jackson
| Pontiac
| 317
| 31,780
| running
| 0 |
| 28
| 15
| Steve Grissom
| 41
| Larry Hedrick
| Chevrolet
| 317
| 31,565
| running
| 0 |
| 29
| 26
| Kevin Lepage
| 91
| Joe Falk
| Chevrolet
| 317
| 21,505
| running
| 0 |
| 30
| 19
| Kenny Wallace
| 81
| Fil Martocci
| Ford
| 317
| 31,430
| running
| 0 |
| 31
| 34
| Ted Musgrave
| 16
| Jack Roush
| Ford
| 315
| 30,865
| running
| 0 |
| 32
| 33
| Rusty Wallace
| 2
| Roger Penske
| Ford
| 314
| 38,300
| running
| 0 |
| 33
| 1
| Geoff Bodine
| 7
| Geoff Bodine
| Ford
| 314
| 43,735
| running
| 4 |
| 34
| 39
| Jeff Burton
| 99
| Jack Roush
| Ford
| 313
| 36,170
| running
| 0 |
| 35
| 16
| Rick Mast
| 75
| Butch Mock
| Ford
| 302
| 28,105
| running
| 0 |
| 36
| 10
| Bill Elliott
| 94
| Bill Elliott
| Ford
| 274
| 28,040
| clutch
| 0 |
| 37
| 11
| Ricky Rudd
| 10
| Ricky Rudd
| Ford
| 242
| 36,030
| handling
| 0 |
| 38
| 30
| Wally Dallenbach Jr.
| 46
| Felix Sabates
| Chevrolet
| 231
| 20,875
| running
| 0 |
| 39
| 41
| Ricky Craven
| 25
| Rick Hendrick
| Chevrolet
| 173
| 27,875
| handling
| 0 |
| 40
| 43
| Darrell Waltrip
| 17
| Darrell Waltrip
| Chevrolet
| 114
| 27,875
| ignition
| 0 |
| 41
| 18
| Brett Bodine
| 11
| Brett Bodine
| Ford
| 57
| 29,375
| handling
| 0 |
| 42
| 17
| Gary Bradberry
| 78
| Jim Wilson
| Ford
| 50
| 20,875
| accident
| 0 |
| 43
| 32
| Buckshot Jones
| 00
| Billy Jones
| Pontiac
| 38
| 20,875
| accident
| 0 |
| 44
| 44
| Todd Bodine
| 35
| Bob Hancher
| Pontiac
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
| 45
| 45
| Robert Pressley
| 77
| Doug Bawel
| Ford
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
| 46
| 46
| David Green
| 96
| Buz McCall
| Chevrolet
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
| 47
| 47
| Hut Stricklin
| 8
| Stavola Brothers
| Ford
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
| 48
| 48
| Greg Sacks
| 40
| Felix Sabates
| Chevrolet
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
| 49
| 49
| Ed Berrier
| 95
| Earl Sadler
| Chevrolet
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
| 50
| 50
| Dave Marcis
| 71
| Dave Marcis
| Chevrolet
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
|
|
| Tim Steele
| 15
| Bud Moore
| Ford
| 0
|
| withdrew
| 0 |
|
|
| Benny Parsons
|
| ESPN
|
|
| 0
| color commentary
| |
|
|
| Ned Jarrett
|
| ESPN
|
|
| 0
| color commentary
| |
|
|
| Bob Jenkins
|
| ESPN
|
|
| 0
| lead announcer
| |
|
|
| Jerry Punch
|
| ESPN
|
|
| 0
| pit reporter
| |
Time of race: 03:07:48
Average Speed: 159.904 MPH
Pole Speed: 28.074 seconds
4 cautions for 25 laps