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Results

The 1997 UAW-GM Quality 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Charlotte Motor Speedway race.

UAW-GM Quality 500

Sunday, October 5th, 1997

Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC

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  • 21 Ford
  • 9 Pontiac
  • 13 Chevrolet

  • Drivers Entered: 43 (3 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 334
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 144.323
  • Cautions: 4 for 33 laps
  • Lead Changes: 20
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
UAW-GM Quality 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
7 33 94 Bill Elliott Ford 146 146 333 0 0 running
21 41 43 Bobby Hamilton Pontiac 100 100 331 0 0 running
2 2 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 180 170 334 141 0 running
1 5 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 180 175 334 85 0 running
33 13 36 Derrike Cope Pontiac 64 64 291 0 0 engine
6 29 99 Jeff Burton Ford 155 150 334 14 0 running
5 4 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 155 155 334 0 0 running
29 20 29 Jeff Green Chevrolet 76 76 328 0 0 running
27 39 37 Jeremy Mayfield Ford 82 82 330 0 0 running
42 9 23 Jimmy Spencer Ford 37 37 101 0 0 crash
16 24 42 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 115 115 331 0 0 running
32 23 98 John Andretti Ford 67 67 300 0 0 running
10 15 30 Johnny Benson Jr Pontiac 139 134 333 2 0 running
15 11 33 Ken Schrader Chevrolet 118 118 332 0 0 running
28 26 81 Kenny Wallace Ford 79 79 330 0 0 running
40 12 91 Kevin Lepage Chevrolet 43 43 119 0 0 crash
9 40 44 Kyle Petty Pontiac 138 138 333 0 0 running
4 3 6 Mark Martin Ford 165 160 334 54 0 running
24 30 21 Michael Waltrip Ford 91 91 330 0 0 running
22 10 1 Morgan Shepherd Pontiac 97 97 331 0 0 running
41 22 10 Ricky Rudd Ford 40 40 102 0 0 crash
12 25 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 127 127 332 0 0 running
20 21 4 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 103 103 331 0 0 running
11 43 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 130 130 333 0 0 running
26 16 35 Todd Bodine Pontiac 85 85 330 0 0 running
8 7 22 Ward Burton Pontiac 142 142 333 0 0 running
30 18 11 Brett Bodine Ford 73 73 328 0 0 running
23 31 97 Chad Little Pontiac 94 94 331 0 0 running
3 19 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 170 165 334 31 0 running
31 27 96 David Green Chevrolet 70 70 313 0 0 running
14 6 90 Dick Trickle Ford 121 121 332 0 0 running
18 35 28 Ernie Irvan Ford 109 109 331 0 0 running
34 38 78 Gary Bradberry Ford 61 61 263 0 0 running
43 1 7 Geoff Bodine Ford 39 34 100 4 0 crash
35 37 8 Hut Stricklin Ford 58 58 247 0 0 overheating
39 8 12 Jeff Purvis Chevrolet 51 46 150 1 0 crash
38 32 9 Lake Speed Ford 49 49 165 0 0 engine
19 34 27 Rick Wilson Ford 106 106 331 0 0 running
25 42 25 Ricky Craven Chevrolet 88 88 330 0 0 running
36 28 77 Robert Pressley Ford 55 55 247 0 0 running
13 17 41 Steve Grissom Chevrolet 129 124 332 2 0 running
17 14 16 Ted Musgrave Ford 112 112 331 0 0 running
37 16 46 Wally Dallenbach Jr Chevrolet 52 52 244 0 0 running

Race Infractions

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