Results

The 1997 Coca-Cola 600 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Charlotte Motor Speedway race.

Coca-Cola 600

Sunday, May 25th, 1997

Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC

  • 21 Ford
  • 7 Pontiac
  • 14 Chevrolet

  • Drivers Entered: 42 (2 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 334
  • Laps Actual: 333 - Race Shortened
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 136.745
  • Cautions: 7 for 50 laps
  • Lead Changes: 27
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
4 10 94 Bill Elliott Ford 165 160 333 30 0 running
29 7 43 Bobby Hamilton Pontiac 76 76 331 0 0 running
6 14 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 155 150 333 33 0 running
27 3 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 87 82 332 24 0 running
12 24 36 Derrike Cope Pontiac 127 127 333 0 0 running
5 16 99 Jeff Burton Ford 155 155 333 0 0 running
1 1 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 180 175 333 44 0 running
22 4 29 Jeff Green Chevrolet 102 97 332 3 0 running
28 35 37 Jeremy Mayfield Ford 79 79 331 0 0 running
18 19 23 Jimmy Spencer Ford 109 109 332 0 0 running
19 5 42 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 106 106 332 0 0 running
30 26 98 John Andretti Ford 73 73 331 0 0 running
15 40 30 Johnny Benson Jr Pontiac 118 118 333 0 0 running
38 6 33 Ken Schrader Chevrolet 54 49 231 15 0 running
39 23 81 Kenny Wallace Ford 46 46 192 0 0 crash
14 31 44 Kyle Petty Pontiac 121 121 333 0 0 running
3 11 6 Mark Martin Ford 165 165 333 0 0 running
17 22 21 Michael Waltrip Ford 112 112 333 0 0 running
34 12 31 Mike Skinner Chevrolet 61 61 292 0 0 running
9 25 1 Morgan Shepherd Pontiac 138 138 333 0 0 running
10 18 10 Ricky Rudd Ford 134 134 333 0 0 running
41 28 40 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 40 40 186 0 0 crash
2 21 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 175 170 333 45 0 running
40 29 4 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 43 43 188 0 0 crash
8 9 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 147 142 333 29 0 running
42 41 7 Todd Bodine Ford 37 37 47 0 0 engine
36 39 22 Ward Burton Pontiac 55 55 239 0 0 engine
32 34 78 Billy Standridge Ford 67 67 328 0 0 running
26 36 11 Brett Bodine Ford 85 85 332 0 0 running
7 33 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 151 146 333 2 0 running
21 8 17 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 105 100 332 1 0 running
16 32 96 David Green Chevrolet 115 115 333 0 0 running
33 15 90 Dick Trickle Ford 64 64 323 0 0 running
13 13 28 Ernie Irvan Ford 134 124 333 83 0 running
31 38 19 Gary Bradberry Ford 70 70 331 0 0 running
25 42 8 Hut Stricklin Ford 88 88 332 0 0 running
24 30 9 Lake Speed Ford 91 91 332 0 0 running
20 17 75 Rick Mast Ford 103 103 332 0 0 running
37 2 25 Ricky Craven Chevrolet 57 52 233 24 0 rear end
11 27 41 Steve Grissom Chevrolet 130 130 333 0 0 running
23 37 16 Ted Musgrave Ford 94 94 332 0 0 running
35 20 46 Wally Dallenbach Jr Chevrolet 58 58 246 0 0 engine

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