RESULTS

1997 Official Race Results : Gateway 300

Gateway 300 | July 26, 1997 | Race 20 of 30

FIN	ST	CAR	DRIVER	MAKE	SPONSOR	PTS/BNS	LAPS	STATUS	WINNINGS

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

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:

CONTINGENCY AWARDS

Bud Pole: Joe Bessey,#6, Power Team, Chevrolet
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