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BellSouth Mobility Opryland 320
NASCAR Busch Grand National race
Music City Motorplex, Nashville, TN
April 19, 1997
320 laps on 0.596 mile paved oval; 190.72 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 18
| Steve Park
| 3
| Dale Earnhardt
| Chevrolet
| 320
| 31,885
| running
| 123 |
| 2
| 9
| Jeff Green
| 8
| Gary Bechtel
| Chevrolet
| 320
| 24,610
| running
| 104 |
| 3
| 5
| Tim Fedewa
| 33
| Bill Baumgardner
| Chevrolet
| 320
| 14,910
| running
| 1 |
| 4
| 22
| Jeff Purvis
| 28
| Larry Lockamy
| Chevrolet
| 320
| 8,235
| running
| 15 |
| 5
| 15
| Todd Bodine
| 36
| Scott Welliver
| Pontiac
| 320
| 11,205
| running
| 0 |
| 6
| 7
| Randy LaJoie
| 74
| Bill Baumgardner
| Chevrolet
| 320
| 10,810
| running
| 0 |
| 7
| 4
| Hermie Sadler
| 1
| Gary Bechtel
| Chevrolet
| 320
| 6,560
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 2
| Kevin Lepage
| 88
| David Ridling
| Chevrolet
| 320
| 8,560
| running
| 57 |
| 9
| 20
| Dennis Setzer
| 43
| David Ridling
| Chevrolet
| 320
| 4,010
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 16
| Buckshot Jones
| 00
| Billy Jones
| Pontiac
| 320
| 8,960
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 3
| Matt Kenseth
| 17
| Robbie Reiser
| Chevrolet
| 320
| 3,325
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 29
| Phil Parsons
| 10
| Phil Parsons
| Chevrolet
| 320
| 4,275
| running
| 20 |
| 13
| 1
| Mike McLaughlin
| 34
| Frank Cicci
| Chevrolet
| 320
| 7,775
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 37
| Stevie Reeves
| 96
| Donald Laird
| Ford
| 319
| 4,675
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 27
| Dick Trickle
| 64
| Dennis Shoemaker
| Chevrolet
| 319
| 3,550
| running
| 0 |
| 16
| 33
| Jason Keller
| 57
| Joe Keller
| Chevrolet
| 318
| 7,075
| running
| 0 |
| 17
| 11
| Elton Sawyer
| 38
| Bob Sutton
| Ford
| 318
| 4,525
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 26
| Larry Pearson
| 45
| Mike Laughlin
| Chevrolet
| 318
| 2,975
| running
| 0 |
| 19
| 13
| Chad Chaffin
| 87
| Joe Nemechek
| Chevrolet
| 315
| 2,925
| running
| 0 |
| 20
| 28
| Lyndon Amick
| 35
| Bill Amick
| Pontiac
| 315
| 3,325
| running
| 0 |
| 21
| 31
| Mark Green
| 37
| Clarence Brewer
| Chevrolet
| 314
| 4,375
| running
| 0 |
| 22
| 35
| Jimmy Foster
| 11
| Curtis Key
| Ford
| 314
| 2,860
| running
| 0 |
| 23
| 25
| Johnny Chapman
| 89
| Meredith Ruark
| Ford
| 312
| 4,325
| running
| 0 |
| 24
| 8
| Shane Hall
| 85
| Don Stegall
| Chevrolet
| 308
| 4,315
| running
| 0 |
| 25
| 39
| Tracy Leslie
| 63
| Hubert Hensley
| Pontiac
| 307
| 4,505
| accident
| 0 |
| 26
| 6
| Tim Steele
| 4
| James Finch
| Chevrolet
| 304
| 6,545
| accident
| 0 |
| 27
| 34
| Jeff Krogh
| 56
| Jeff Krogh
| Chevrolet
| 303
| 2,785
| accident
| 0 |
| 28
| 21
| Rodney Combs
| 78
| Dan Browder
| Chevrolet
| 302
| 4,275
| accident
| 0 |
| 29
| 41
| Jeff McClure
| 77
| John Walsh
| Ford
| 299
| 2,765
| running
| 0 |
| 30
| 12
| Elliott Sadler
| 29
| Gary Bechtel
| Chevrolet
| 286
| 3,970
| running
| 0 |
| 31
| 10
| Jeff Fuller
| 47
| Tad Geschickter
| Chevrolet
| 281
| 5,985
| running
| 0 |
| 32
| 40
| Joe Bessey
| 6
| Joe Bessey
| Chevrolet
| 259
| 3,725
| running
| 0 |
| 33
| 14
| Chris Diamond
| 68
| Jerry Francis
| Chevrolet
| 255
| 2,715
| accident
| 0 |
| 34
| 17
| Mike Dillon
| 72
| Ron Parker
| Chevrolet
| 235
| 5,955
| accident
| 0 |
| 35
| 24
| Glenn Allen Jr.
| 99
| Bill Papke
| Chevrolet
| 229
| 3,695
| accident
| 0 |
| 36
| 38
| Rick Wilson
| 75
| Charlie Henderson
| Chevrolet
| 210
| 2,685
| accident
| 0 |
| 37
| 30
| Mark Krogh
| 80
| Robert Krogh
| Chevrolet
| 161
| 2,675
| accident
| 0 |
| 38
| 42
| Mark Day
| 16
| Wayne Day
| Pontiac
| 123
| 2,665
| running
| 0 |
| 39
| 19
| Dale Earnhardt Jr.
| 31
| Dale Earnhardt
| Chevrolet
| 93
| 2,665
| oil pump
| 0 |
| 40
| 32
| Randy Porter
| 48
| James Porter
| Ford
| 87
| 2,665
| accident
| 0 |
| 41
| 23
| Nathan Buttke
| 66
| Arlin Buttke
| Chevrolet
| 32
| 2,865
| accident
| 0 |
| 42
| 36
| Johnny Rumley
| 27
| Carolyn Laugeni
| Chevrolet
| 7
| 2,665
| accident
| 0 |
|
| 27
| Jim Sauter
| 64
| Dennis Shoemaker
| Chevrolet
| 0
|
| qualified car
| 0 |
|
|
| Brad Payne
| 79
| Bryan Perry
| Ford
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
|
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| Buddy Baker
|
| TNN
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| 0
| color commentary
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| Mike Joy
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| TNN
|
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| 0
| lead announcer
| |
Notes: Possible nonqualifier: Jerry Robertson.
Time of race: 02:57:16
Average Speed: 64.554 MPH
Pole Speed: 19.517 seconds
14 cautions for 89 laps