RESULTS
1997 Official Race Results : Miller 500
Miller 500 | June 01, 1997 | Race 12 of 32
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| FIN | ST | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE | SPONSOR | PTS/BNS | LAPS | STATUS | WINNINGS |
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| 1 | 13 | 10 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | Tide | 180/5 | 500 | Running | 95,255 |
| 2 | 7 | 6 | Mark Martin | Ford | Valvoline | 175/5 | 500 | Running | 52,405 |
| 3 | 34 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Ford | Exide Batteries | 170/5 | 500 | Running | 53,155 |
| 4 | 25 | 37 | Jeremy Mayfield | Ford | Kmart / RC Cola | 160/0 | 500 | Running | 37,090 |
| 5 | 3 | 44 | Kyle Petty | Pontiac | Hot Wheels | 160/5 | 500 | Running | 31,820 |
| 6 | 11 | 33 | Ken Schrader | Chevrolet | Skoal Bandit | 155/5 | 499 | Running | 34,515 |
| 7 | 24 | 21 | Michael Waltrip | Chevrolet | CITGO | 146/0 | 499 | Running | 32,265 |
| 8 | 12 | 94 | Bill Elliott | Ford | McDonald's | 142/0 | 499 | Running | 31,765 |
| 9 | 40 | 31 | Mike Skinner * | Chevrolet | Lowe's | 138/0 | 498 | Running | 24,815 |
| 10 | 26 | 4 | Sterling Marlin | Chevrolet | Kodak Films | 134/0 | 498 | Running | 39,615 |
| 11 | 17 | 16 | Ted Musgrave | Ford | The Family Channel / PRIMESTAR | 130/0 | 498 | Running | 29,540 |
| 12 | 30 | 75 | Rick Mast | Pontiac | Remington Arms | 127/0 | 498 | Running | 28,940 |
| 13 | 19 | 25 | Ricky Craven * | Chevrolet | Budweiser | 124/0 | 498 | Running | 28,450 |
| 14 | 21 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Kellogg's Corn Flakes | 121/0 | 497 | Running | 38,940 |
| 15 | 4 | 73 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | BellSouth | 118/0 | 497 | Running | 22,690 |
| 16 | 43 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench Service | 115/0 | 497 | Running | 33,265 |
| 17 | 39 | 43 | Bobby Hamilton | Pontiac | STP | 112/0 | 497 | Running | 31,780 |
| 18 | 8 | 96 | David Green * | Ford | Caterpillar | 109/0 | 496 | Running | 16,665 |
| 19 | 14 | 8 | Hut Stricklin | Ford | Circuit City | 106/0 | 496 | Running | 27,140 |
| 20 | 15 | 36 | Derrike Cope | Ford | Skittles | 103/0 | 495 | Running | 22,440 |
| 21 | 29 | 30 | Johnny Benson | Pontiac | Pennzoil | 105/5 | 495 | Running | 26,840 |
| 22 | 22 | 23 | Jimmy Spencer | Ford | Camel Cigarettes | 97/0 | 493 | Running | 26,690 |
| 23 | 33 | 91 | Mike Wallace | Ford | Spam | 94/0 | 493 | Running | 18,240 |
| 24 | 28 | 41 | Steve Grissom | Pontiac | Kodiak | 91/0 | 492 | Running | 26,490 |
| 25 | 5 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | Realtree Camouflage | 88/0 | 492 | Running | 21,340 |
| 26 | 2 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | DuPont | 90/5 | 490 | Running | 33,470 |
| 27 | 41 | 81 | Kenny Wallace | Chevrolet | Square D | 82/0 | 485 | Handling | 26,090 |
| 28 | 37 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Ford | Parts America | 84/5 | 482 | Running | 26,040 |
| 29 | 23 | 98 | John Andretti | Pontiac | RCA | 76/0 | 482 | Running | 25,490 |
| 30 | 10 | 28 | Ernie Irvan | Ford | Texaco / Havoline | 78/5 | 471 | Accident | 35,940 |
| 31 | 16 | 97 | Chad Little | Ford | John Deere | 70/0 | 468 | Oil Leak | 15,890 |
| 32 | 6 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | Quality Care / Ford Credit | 77/10 | 463 | Engine | 44,130 |
| 33 | 20 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Ford | Close Call Phone Card | 64/0 | 453 | Ignition | 22,780 |
| 34 | 9 | 22 | Ward Burton | Pontiac | MBNA America | 61/0 | 435 | Running | 15,730 |
| 35 | 42 | 19 | Gary Bradberry | Chevrolet | Child Support Recovery International | 58/0 | 398 | Accident | 15,530 |
| 36 | 31 | 46 | Wally Dallenbach | Ford | First Union | 55/0 | 364 | Electrical | 22,515 |
| 37 | 27 | 29 | Jeff Green * | Chevrolet | Cartoon Network | 52/0 | 356 | Susp. | 15,485 |
| 38 | 36 | 1 | Morgan Shepherd | Pontiac | Cruisin' America Phone Card | 54/5 | 323 | Accident | 22,485 |
| 39 | 18 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Ford | Miller Lite | 46/0 | 316 | Engine | 32,485 |
| 40 | 1 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Pontiac | Interstate Batteries | 48/5 | 283 | Running | 36,485 |
| 41 | 32 | 90 | Dick Trickle | Chevrolet | Heilig-Meyers / Simmons | 40/0 | 238 | Accident | 15,485 |
| 42 | 35 | 7 | Geoffrey Bodine | Chevrolet | QVC | 42/5 | 237 | Accident | 41,485 |
| 43 | 38 | 77 | Bobby Hillin | Ford | Jasper Engines / Federal-Mogul | 34/0 | 234 | Accident | 19,885 |
* Denotes Rookie
Bud Pole: Bobby Labonte,#18, Interstate Batteries, Pontiac
RACE FACTS
Average Speed: 114.635 mph
Margin of Victory: 0.091 second
Time of Race: 4 hrs, 21 mins, 42 seconds
Lead Changes: 23
Cautions:
Margin of Victory: 0.091 second
Time of Race: 4 hrs, 21 mins, 42 seconds
Lead Changes: 23
Cautions:
CONTINGENCY AWARDS
Bud Fastest Second-Round Qualifier: Sterling Marlin,#4, Kodak Films, ChevroletBud Pole: Bobby Labonte,#18, Interstate Batteries, Pontiac
Updated: Monday 4:52 pm
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