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Results

The 1997 MBNA 400 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Dover Motor Speedway race.

MBNA 400

Sunday, September 21st, 1997

Dover Motor Speedway, Dover, DE

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  • 20 Ford
  • 8 Pontiac
  • 14 Chevrolet

  • Drivers Entered: 42 (2 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 400
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 132.719
  • Cautions: 1 for 11 laps
  • Lead Changes: 10
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
MBNA 400 at Dover Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
8 13 94 Bill Elliott Ford 142 142 398 0 0 running
13 34 43 Bobby Hamilton Pontiac 124 124 396 0 0 running
4 5 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 160 160 400 0 0 running
5 3 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 155 155 399 0 0 running
30 39 36 Derrike Cope Pontiac 73 73 392 0 0 running
11 39 99 Jeff Burton Ford 130 130 396 0 0 running
7 2 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 151 146 398 11 0 running
40 42 29 Jeff Green Chevrolet 43 43 166 0 0 steering
23 24 37 Jeremy Mayfield Ford 94 94 393 0 0 running
36 18 23 Jimmy Spencer Ford 55 55 384 0 0 running
20 7 42 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 103 103 394 0 0 running
15 6 98 John Andretti Ford 118 118 396 0 0 running
28 29 30 Johnny Benson Jr Pontiac 79 79 392 0 0 running
12 14 33 Ken Schrader Chevrolet 127 127 396 0 0 running
38 19 81 Kenny Wallace Ford 49 49 363 0 0 running
3 23 44 Kyle Petty Pontiac 170 165 400 191 0 running
1 1 6 Mark Martin Ford 185 175 400 194 0 running
42 20 21 Michael Waltrip Ford 37 37 86 0 0 crash
19 30 31 Mike Skinner Chevrolet 106 106 394 0 0 running
31 15 1 Morgan Shepherd Pontiac 70 70 392 0 0 running
6 16 10 Ricky Rudd Ford 150 150 399 0 0 running
33 35 40 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 64 64 389 0 0 running
16 22 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 115 115 395 0 0 running
27 21 4 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 82 82 393 0 0 running
37 36 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 52 52 382 0 0 running
22 27 22 Ward Burton Pontiac 97 97 393 0 0 running
26 17 11 Brett Bodine Ford 85 85 393 0 0 running
29 12 97 Chad Little Pontiac 76 76 392 0 0 running
2 33 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 175 170 400 4 0 running
32 41 17 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 67 67 391 0 0 running
34 37 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 61 61 388 0 0 running
25 11 96 David Green Chevrolet 88 88 393 0 0 running
18 4 90 Dick Trickle Ford 109 109 395 0 0 running
9 31 28 Ernie Irvan Ford 138 138 397 0 0 running
35 26 78 Gary Bradberry Ford 58 58 384 0 0 running
14 25 7 Geoff Bodine Ford 121 121 396 0 0 running
17 8 8 Hut Stricklin Ford 112 112 395 0 0 running
10 9 75 Rick Mast Ford 134 134 396 0 0 running
41 10 25 Ricky Craven Chevrolet 40 40 109 0 0 engine
39 32 77 Robert Pressley Ford 46 46 230 0 0 drivetrain
21 28 41 Steve Grissom Chevrolet 100 100 394 0 0 running
24 40 16 Ted Musgrave Ford 91 91 393 0 0 running

Race Infractions

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