RESULTS
1997 Official Race Results : Gateway 300
Gateway 300 | July 26, 1997 | Race 20 of 30
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| FIN | ST | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE | SPONSOR | PTS/BNS | LAPS | STATUS | WINNINGS |
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| 1 | 12 | 29 | Elliott Sadler | Chevrolet | Phillips 66 | 180/0 | 240 | Running | 48,925 |
| 2 | 34 | 57 | Jason Keller | Chevrolet | Slim Jim | 170/0 | 240 | Running | 32,900 |
| 3 | 19 | 48 | Dale Shaw | Ford | Graybar / Buss Fuse | 165/0 | 240 | Running | 19,750 |
| 4 | 17 | 38 | Elton Sawyer | Ford | Barbasol | 160/0 | 240 | Running | 22,825 |
| 5 | 20 | 34 | Mike McLaughlin | Chevrolet | Royal Oak Charcoal | 155/0 | 240 | Running | 24,150 |
| 6 | 22 | 33 | Tim Fedewa | Chevrolet | Kleenex | 150/0 | 240 | Running | 19,125 |
| 7 | 15 | 45 | Jeff Fuller | Chevrolet | Sunoco | 146/0 | 240 | Running | 18,425 |
| 8 | 29 | 37 | Mark Green | Chevrolet | Timber Wolf | 142/0 | 240 | Running | 17,725 |
| 9 | 1 | 6 | Joe Bessey | Chevrolet | Power Team | 138/0 | 240 | Running | 19,840 |
| 10 | 41 | 43 | Dennis Setzer | Chevrolet | Lance Snacks | 134/0 | 240 | Running | 18,280 |
| 11 | 40 | 1 | Hermie Sadler | Chevrolet | DEWALT Power Tools | 130/0 | 238 | Running | 17,370 |
| 12 | 39 | 88 | Kevin Lepage | Ford | HYPE | 127/0 | 235 | Running | 18,510 |
| 13 | 28 | 77 | Brad Teague | Ford | Lear / UAW | 124/0 | 235 | Running | 14,150 |
| 14 | 3 | 99 | Glenn Allen | Chevrolet | Luxaire | 121/0 | 233 | Running | 17,040 |
| 15 | 8 | 3 | Steve Park | Chevrolet | ACDelco | 118/0 | 230 | Running | 19,105 |
| 16 | 30 | 63 | Tracy Leslie | Pontiac | Lysol | 115/0 | 226 | Running | 15,820 |
| 17 | 14 | 74 | Randy LaJoie | Chevrolet | FINA | 112/0 | 224 | Engine | 18,960 |
| 18 | 6 | 85 | Shane Hall | Chevrolet | Luck's-Bama Food | 109/0 | 221 | Engine | 15,600 |
| 19 | 7 | 72 | Mike Dillon | Chevrolet | Detroit Gasket | 106/0 | 215 | Accident | 17,740 |
| 20 | 23 | 44 | Bobby Labonte | Chevrolet | Shell | 103/0 | 208 | Accident | 13,605 |
| 21 | 5 | 64 | Dick Trickle | Chevrolet | DuraLube | 100/0 | 208 | Running | 13,570 |
| 22 | 36 | 89 | Johnny Chapman | Chevrolet | NorthStar Motorsports | 97/0 | 205 | Accident | 15,160 |
| 23 | 16 | 10 | Phil Parsons | Chevrolet | Channellock | 94/0 | 202 | Accident | 15,050 |
| 24 | 24 | 36 | Todd Bodine | Pontiac | Stanley | 91/0 | 198 | Running | 14,940 |
| 25 | 10 | 00 | Buckshot Jones | Pontiac | Aquafresh | 88/0 | 194 | Running | 16,180 |
| 26 | 32 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Alka-Seltzer | 85/0 | 192 | Accident | 12,720 |
| 27 | 11 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Chevrolet | Kraft Singles | 82/0 | 164 | Engine | 13,610 |
| 28 | 37 | 35 | Lyndon Amick | Pontiac | Dodge Rockwell Automation | 79/0 | 130 | Handling | 12,500 |
| 29 | 4 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | BellSouth Mobility | 76/0 | 128 | Accident | 14,890 |
| 30 | 35 | 80 | Mark Krogh | Chevrolet | Clearwater Forest Industries | 73/0 | 125 | Accident | 13,505 |
| 31 | 31 | 68 | Chris Diamond | Chevrolet | Francis Racing | 70/0 | 109 | Oil Pump | 12,170 |
| 32 | 2 | 2 | Ricky Craven | Chevrolet | Raybestos | 67/0 | 87 | Accident | 14,810 |
| 33 | 21 | 78 | Nathan Buttke | Chevrolet | CARQUEST | 64/0 | 83 | Engine | 11,950 |
| 34 | 27 | 22 | Scott Lagasse | Chevrolet | Pest Offense | 61/0 | 81 | Engine | 11,840 |
| 35 | 38 | 49 | Kyle Petty | Chevrolet | N. W. O. | 58/0 | 75 | Accident | 11,730 |
| 36 | 26 | 70 | Dale Fischlein | Chevrolet | Patriot Seeds | 55/0 | 75 | Accident | 11,620 |
| 37 | 13 | 47 | Robert Pressley | Chevrolet | Spencer & Brwn Crane | 52/0 | 61 | Accident | 13,760 |
| 38 | 18 | 31 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Chevrolet | Gargoyles | 49/0 | 61 | Accident | 11,400 |
| 39 | 25 | 84 | Randy Porter | Ford | UniFirst Uniforms | 46/0 | 46 | Radiator | 12,400 |
| 40 | 33 | 20 | Jimmy Spencer | Chevrolet | Zippo | 43/0 | 37 | Accident | 11,400 |
| 41 | 9 | 7 | Danny Edwards | Chevrolet | Clabber Girl | 40/0 | 7 | Accident | 11,400 |
| 42 | 42 | 96 | Stevie Reeves | Ford | Big A Auto Parts | 37/0 | 7 | Accident | 12,600 |
* Denotes Rookie
Gatorade Front Runner: Joe Nemechek,#87, BellSouth Mobility, Chevrolet
Goody's Headache Powder Extra Strength: Elliott Sadler,#29, Phillips 66, Chevrolet
MCI Worldcom Fast Pace: Ricky Craven,#2, Raybestos, Chevrolet
Raybestos Rookie of the Race: Steve Park,#3, ACDelco, Chevrolet
RACE FACTS
Average Speed: 78.803 mph
Margin of Victory: 0.223 second
Time of Race: 3 hours, 48 minutes, 25 seconds
Lead Changes: 15
Cautions:
Margin of Victory: 0.223 second
Time of Race: 3 hours, 48 minutes, 25 seconds
Lead Changes: 15
Cautions:
CONTINGENCY AWARDS
Bud Pole: Joe Bessey,#6, Power Team, ChevroletGatorade Front Runner: Joe Nemechek,#87, BellSouth Mobility, Chevrolet
Goody's Headache Powder Extra Strength: Elliott Sadler,#29, Phillips 66, Chevrolet
MCI Worldcom Fast Pace: Ricky Craven,#2, Raybestos, Chevrolet
Raybestos Rookie of the Race: Steve Park,#3, ACDelco, Chevrolet
Updated: Saturday 8:05 pm
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