1997 Official NASCAR Winston Cup Series Driver Point Standings
Race #26 | MBNA 400
After the MBNA 400 at Dover International Speedway on 09-21-1997.
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| Rank | +/- | Driver | Points | Back | Starts | Pole | Win | Top-5 | Top-10 | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | Jeff Gordon | 3938 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 20 | $2,660,613 |
| 2 | -- | Mark Martin | 3833 | -105 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 20 | $1,542,120 |
| 3 | -- | Dale Jarrett | 3754 | -184 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 19 | $1,909,958 |
| 4 | -- | Jeff Burton | 3585 | -353 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 16 | $1,548,435 |
| 5 | -- | Terry Labonte | 3384 | -554 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 18 | $1,529,740 |
| 6 | -- | Dale Earnhardt | 3373 | -565 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | $1,223,705 |
| 7 | -- | Bobby Labonte | 3250 | -688 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 15 | $1,359,445 |
| 8 | -- | Bill Elliott | 3111 | -827 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | $1,093,818 |
| 9 | -- | Ted Musgrave | 2980 | -958 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | $939,185 |
| 10 | +2 | Ricky Rudd | 2955 | -983 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | $1,651,686 |
| 11 | -1 | Jeremy Mayfield | 2941 | -997 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | $800,040 |
| 12 | -1 | Johnny Benson, Jr. | 2884 | -1054 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | $902,795 |
| 13 | -- | Rusty Wallace | 2848 | -1090 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | $1,175,076 |
| 14 | -- | Ken Schrader | 2819 | -1119 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | $881,935 |
| 15 | -- | Ernie Irvan | 2811 | -1127 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | $1,212,750 |
| 16 | +2 | Kyle Petty | 2691 | -1247 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | $661,480 |
| 17 | -1 | Jimmy Spencer | 2631 | -1307 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | $828,305 |
| 18 | -1 | Michael Waltrip | 2601 | -1337 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | $825,075 |
| 19 | +1 | Bobby Hamilton | 2581 | -1357 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | $1,036,496 |
| 20 | -1 | Darrell Waltrip | 2553 | -1385 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | $794,360 |
| 21 | +1 | Steve Grissom | 2510 | -1428 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | $861,145 |
| 22 | +1 | John Andretti | 2493 | -1445 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | $926,931 |
| 23 | -2 | Ricky Craven | 2473 | -1465 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | $872,101 |
| 24 | -- | Geoffrey Bodine | 2462 | -1476 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | $812,815 |
| 25 | -- | Ward Burton | 2429 | -1509 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | $767,790 |
| 26 | -- | Sterling Marlin | 2396 | -1542 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | $1,056,721 |
| 27 | -- | Brett Bodine | 2330 | -1608 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | $790,735 |
| 28 | -- | Derrike Cope | 2295 | -1643 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $570,545 |
| 29 | -- | Mike Skinner | 2263 | -1675 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | $670,115 |
| 30 | -- | Rick Mast | 2172 | -1766 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $700,829 |
| 31 | -- | Joe Nemechek | 2109 | -1829 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $588,880 |
| 32 | -- | Hut Stricklin | 2089 | -1849 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $695,885 |
| 33 | -- | Dick Trickle | 2058 | -1880 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $513,270 |
| 34 | -- | Kenny Wallace | 1932 | -2006 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $759,627 |
| 35 | -- | Lake Speed | 1827 | -2111 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $586,550 |
| 36 | -- | Morgan Shepherd | 1666 | -2272 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | $540,380 |
| 37 | -- | David Green | 1592 | -2346 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $390,768 |
| 38 | -- | Chad Little | 1569 | -2369 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $433,599 |
| 39 | -- | Robby Gordon | 1495 | -2443 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $611,850 |
| 40 | +1 | Dave Marcis | 1256 | -2682 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $384,670 |
| 41 | -1 | Wally Dallenbach | 1213 | -2725 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $366,865 |
| 42 | -- | Jeff Green | 1148 | -2790 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $335,975 |
| 43 | -- | Gary Bradberry | 730 | -3208 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $205,535 |
| 44 | +1 | Robert Pressley | 625 | -3313 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $173,184 |
| 45 | -1 | Greg Sacks | 581 | -3357 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $249,630 |
| 46 | -- | Mike Wallace | 541 | -3397 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $159,303 |
| 47 | -- | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | 511 | -3427 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $203,739 |
| 48 | -- | Lance Hooper | 402 | -3536 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $134,150 |
| 49 | -- | Billy Standridge | 329 | -3609 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $126,224 |
| 50 | -- | Jerry Nadeau | 287 | -3651 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $118,545 |
| 51 | -- | Ed Berrier | 255 | -3683 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $90,195 |
| 52 | -- | Todd Bodine | 225 | -3713 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $112,685 |
| 53 | -- | Rick Wilson | 200 | -3738 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $87,250 |
| 54 | -- | Kenny Irwin, Jr. | 147 | -3791 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $17,825 |
| 55 | -- | Loy Allen, Jr. | 119 | -3819 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $67,300 |
| 56 | -- | Jeff Purvis | 101 | -3837 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $68,146 |
| 57 | -- | Ron Barfield, Jr. | 97 | -3841 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $64,935 |
| 58 | -- | Butch Gilliland | 91 | -3847 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $21,410 |
| 59 | -- | Tom Hubert | 79 | -3859 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $21,350 |
| 60 | -- | Phil Parsons | 70 | -3868 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $12,845 |
| 61 | -- | Dorsey Schroeder | 70 | -3868 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $11,630 |
| 62 | -- | Sean Woodside | 64 | -3874 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $20,905 |
| 63 | -- | Steve Park | 64 | -3874 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $11,515 |
| 64 | -- | Rich Bickle | 61 | -3877 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $56,410 |
| 65 | -- | Jeff Davis | 52 | -3886 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $30,745 |
| 66 | -- | Larry Gunselman | 49 | -3889 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $20,720 |
| 67 | -- | Jack Sprague | 43 | -3895 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $18,650 |
| 68 | -- | Randy MacDonald | 40 | -3898 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $20,600 |
Official Race Results: MBNA 400 at Dover International Speedway on 09-21-1997
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| Fin | St | # | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts | Laps | Status | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 6 | Mark Martin | Ford | Valvoline | 185 | 400 | Running | 195,305 |
| 2 | 33 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench Service Plus | 175 | 400 | Running | 63,105 |
| 3 | 23 | 44 | Kyle Petty | Pontiac | Hot Wheels | 170 | 400 | Running | 40,205 |
| 4 | 5 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Pontiac | Interstate Batteries | 160 | 400 | Running | 41,465 |
| 5 | 3 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | Quality Care / Ford… | 155 | 399 | Running | 39,845 |
| 6 | 16 | 10 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | Tide | 150 | 399 | Running | 34,440 |
| 7 | 2 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | DuPont Refinishes | 151 | 398 | Running | 38,190 |
| 8 | 13 | 94 | Bill Elliott | Ford | McDonald's | 142 | 398 | Running | 29,990 |
| 9 | 31 | 28 | Ernie Irvan | Ford | Texaco / Havoline | 138 | 397 | Running | 32,340 |
| 10 | 9 | 75 | Rick Mast | Ford | Remington Arms | 134 | 396 | Running | 32,390 |
| 11 | 39 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Ford | Exide Batteries | 130 | 396 | Running | 33,190 |
| 12 | 14 | 33 | Ken Schrader | Chevrolet | Skoal Bandit | 127 | 396 | Running | 27,090 |
| 13 | 34 | 43 | Bobby Hamilton | Pontiac | STP | 124 | 396 | Running | 30,390 |
| 14 | 25 | 7 | Geoffrey Bodine | Ford | QVC | 121 | 396 | Running | 26,390 |
| 15 | 6 | 98 | John Andretti | Ford | RCA | 118 | 396 | Running | 26,990 |
| 16 | 22 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Ford | Miller Lite | 115 | 395 | Running | 31,590 |
| 17 | 8 | 8 | Hut Stricklin | Ford | Circuit City | 112 | 395 | Running | 25,590 |
| 18 | 4 | 90 | Dick Trickle | Ford | Heilig-Meyers / Simmons | 109 | 395 | Running | 18,375 |
| 19 | 30 | 31 | Mike Skinner | Chevrolet | Lowe's | 106 | 394 | Running | 19,090 |
| 20 | 7 | 42 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | BellSouth | 103 | 394 | Running | 19,190 |
| 21 | 28 | 41 | Steve Grissom | Chevrolet | Kodiak | 100 | 394 | Running | 24,790 |
| 22 | 27 | 22 | Ward Burton | Pontiac | MBNA America | 97 | 393 | Running | 24,640 |
| 23 | 24 | 37 | Jeremy Mayfield | Ford | Kmart / RC Cola | 94 | 393 | Running | 17,490 |
| 24 | 40 | 16 | Ted Musgrave | Ford | Family Channel / Primestar | 91 | 393 | Running | 24,340 |
| 25 | 11 | 96 | David Green | Chevrolet | Caterpillar | 88 | 393 | Running | 17,415 |
| 26 | 17 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Ford | Bodine Enterprises | 85 | 393 | Running | 24,015 |
| 27 | 21 | 4 | Sterling Marlin | Chevrolet | Kodak Film | 82 | 393 | Running | 29,865 |
| 28 | 29 | 30 | Johnny Benson, Jr. | Pontiac | Pennzoil | 79 | 392 | Running | 23,815 |
| 29 | 12 | 97 | Chad Little | Pontiac | John Deere | 76 | 392 | Running | 16,765 |
| 30 | 39 | 36 | Derrike Cope | Pontiac | Skittles | 73 | 392 | Running | 16,215 |
| 31 | 15 | 1 | Morgan Shepherd | Pontiac | R&L Carriers | 70 | 392 | Running | 20,665 |
| 32 | 41 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | Parts America | 67 | 391 | Running | 20,605 |
| 33 | 35 | 40 | Robby Gordon | Chevrolet | Coors Light | 64 | 389 | Running | 20,555 |
| 34 | 37 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | RealTree Camouflage | 61 | 388 | Running | 13,505 |
| 35 | 26 | 78 | Gary Bradberry | Ford | Hanes | 58 | 384 | Running | 13,830 |
| 36 | 18 | 23 | Jimmy Spencer | Ford | Camel Cigarettes | 55 | 384 | Running | 20,305 |
| 37 | 36 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Kellogg's Corn Flakes | 52 | 382 | Running | 34,905 |
| 38 | 19 | 81 | Kenny Wallace | Ford | Square D | 49 | 363 | Running | 20,305 |
| 39 | 32 | 77 | Robert Pressley | Ford | Jasper Engines / Federal… | 46 | 230 | Drivetrain | 13,305 |
| 40 | 42 | 29 | Jeff Green | Chevrolet | Cartoon Network | 43 | 166 | Steering | 13,305 |
| 41 | 10 | 25 | Ricky Craven | Chevrolet | Budweiser | 40 | 109 | Engine | 21,805 |
| 42 | 20 | 21 | Michael Waltrip | Ford | Citgo | 37 | 86 | Crash | 20,305 |
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