RESULTS
1997 Official Race Results : TranSouth Financial 400
TranSouth Financial 400 | March 23, 1997 | Race 5 of 32
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| FIN | ST | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE | SPONSOR | PTS/BNS | LAPS | STATUS | WINNINGS |
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| 1 | 1 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | Quality Care / Ford Credit | 185/10 | 293 | Running | 142,860 |
| 2 | 21 | 16 | Ted Musgrave | Ford | The Family Channel / PRIMESTAR | 170/0 | 293 | Running | 54,330 |
| 3 | 10 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | DuPont | 170/5 | 293 | Running | 56,240 |
| 4 | 6 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Ford | Exide Batteries | 165/5 | 293 | Running | 34,420 |
| 5 | 3 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Pontiac | Interstate Batteries | 155/0 | 293 | Running | 38,275 |
| 6 | 15 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Ford | Miller Lite | 150/0 | 293 | Running | 32,825 |
| 7 | 27 | 21 | Michael Waltrip | Chevrolet | CITGO | 146/0 | 293 | Running | 26,545 |
| 8 | 13 | 33 | Ken Schrader | Chevrolet | Skoal Bandit | 142/0 | 293 | Running | 26,815 |
| 9 | 4 | 7 | Geoffrey Bodine | Chevrolet | QVC | 138/0 | 293 | Running | 25,210 |
| 10 | 36 | 30 | Johnny Benson | Pontiac | Pennzoil | 134/0 | 293 | Running | 28,805 |
| 11 | 41 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Ford | Parts America | 130/0 | 293 | Running | 24,150 |
| 12 | 23 | 1 | Morgan Shepherd | Pontiac | Delco Remy America | 127/0 | 293 | Running | 23,820 |
| 13 | 12 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Kellogg's Corn Flakes | 124/0 | 292 | Running | 34,235 |
| 14 | 30 | 81 | Kenny Wallace | Chevrolet | Square D | 121/0 | 292 | Running | 23,230 |
| 15 | 43 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench Service | 118/0 | 292 | Running | 28,625 |
| 16 | 18 | 94 | Bill Elliott | Ford | McDonald's | 115/0 | 292 | Running | 22,755 |
| 17 | 19 | 37 | Jeremy Mayfield | Ford | Kmart / RC Cola | 112/0 | 292 | Running | 15,500 |
| 18 | 40 | 22 | Ward Burton | Pontiac | MBNA America | 109/0 | 292 | Running | 15,265 |
| 19 | 42 | 75 | Rick Mast | Pontiac | Remington Arms | 106/0 | 292 | Running | 22,020 |
| 20 | 25 | 36 | Derrike Cope | Ford | Skittles | 103/0 | 292 | Running | 13,890 |
| 21 | 8 | 28 | Ernie Irvan | Ford | Texaco / Havoline | 105/5 | 291 | Running | 28,070 |
| 22 | 26 | 23 | Jimmy Spencer | Ford | Camel Cigarettes | 97/0 | 291 | Running | 21,500 |
| 23 | 16 | 10 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | Tide | 94/0 | 291 | Running | 26,055 |
| 24 | 5 | 6 | Mark Martin | Ford | Valvoline | 91/0 | 291 | Running | 21,135 |
| 25 | 33 | 98 | John Andretti | Pontiac | RCA | 88/0 | 291 | Running | 21,165 |
| 26 | 7 | 8 | Hut Stricklin | Ford | Circuit City | 90/5 | 291 | Running | 20,700 |
| 27 | 32 | 97 | Chad Little | Ford | John Deere | 82/0 | 290 | Running | 10,610 |
| 28 | 20 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | Realtree Camouflage | 79/0 | 290 | Running | 13,550 |
| 29 | 24 | 20 | Greg Sacks | Chevrolet | Hardee's | 76/0 | 289 | Running | 10,440 |
| 30 | 34 | 31 | Mike Skinner * | Chevrolet | Lowe's | 78/5 | 289 | Running | 10,405 |
| 31 | 39 | 42 | Phil Parsons | Chevrolet | No Sponsor | 70/0 | 289 | Running | 12,845 |
| 32 | 9 | 4 | Sterling Marlin | Chevrolet | Kodak Films | 67/0 | 278 | Running | 26,310 |
| 33 | 28 | 44 | Kyle Petty | Pontiac | Hot Wheels | 64/0 | 264 | Running | 10,220 |
| 34 | 38 | 40 | Robby Gordon * | Chevrolet | Coors Light | 61/0 | 232 | Accident | 17,185 |
| 35 | 31 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Ford | Close Call Phone Card | 58/0 | 224 | Oil Leak | 17,150 |
| 36 | 11 | 9 | Lake Speed | Ford | Melling Auto Parts | 55/0 | 188 | Transmission | 17,115 |
| 37 | 39 | 43 | Bobby Hamilton | Pontiac | STP | 52/0 | 183 | Oil Pump | 25,101 |
| 38 | 14 | 19 | Gary Bradberry | Chevrolet | Child Support Recovery International | 49/0 | 169 | Running | 9,954 |
| 39 | 35 | 29 | Robert Pressley | Ford | Cartoon Network | 51/5 | 161 | Accident | 9,954 |
| 40 | 2 | 25 | Ricky Craven * | Chevrolet | Budweiser | 43/0 | 160 | Accident | 17,100 |
| 41 | 22 | 96 | David Green * | Ford | Caterpillar | 40/0 | 69 | Accident | 9,954 |
| 42 | 37 | 77 | Bobby Hillin | Ford | Jasper Engines & Transmissions | 37/0 | 62 | Oil Leak | 9,954 |
| 43 | 17 | 91 | Mike Wallace | Ford | Spam | 34/0 | 26 | Accident | 9,954 |
* Denotes Rookie
RACE FACTS
Average Speed: 121.162 mph
Margin of Victory: 0.169 second
Time of Race: 3 hrs, 18 mins 12 seconds
Lead Changes: 15
Cautions:
Margin of Victory: 0.169 second
Time of Race: 3 hrs, 18 mins 12 seconds
Lead Changes: 15
Cautions:
CONTINGENCY AWARDS
Bud Pole: Dale Jarrett,#88, Quality Care/ Ford Credit, Ford
Updated: Monday 4:52 pm
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