Results

The 1997 ACDelco 400 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the North Carolina Speedway race.

ACDelco 400

Monday, October 27th, 1997

North Carolina Speedway, Rockingham, NC

  • 20 Ford
  • 8 Pontiac
  • 15 Chevrolet

  • Drivers Entered: 43 (3 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 400
  • Laps Actual: 393 - Race Shortened
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 121.730
  • Cautions: 5 for 40 laps
  • Lead Changes: 20
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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ACDelco 400 at North Carolina Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
12 8 94 Bill Elliott Ford 127 127 392 0 0 running
1 28 43 Bobby Hamilton Pontiac 180 175 393 37 0 running
11 1 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 135 130 392 93 0 running
2 2 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 175 170 393 73 0 running
20 14 36 Derrike Cope Pontiac 103 103 391 0 0 running
39 42 40 Greg Sacks Chevrolet 46 46 365 0 0 handling
38 11 99 Jeff Burton Ford 54 49 365 21 0 running
4 6 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 165 160 393 23 0 running
21 29 29 Jeff Green Chevrolet 100 100 391 0 0 running
15 24 37 Jeremy Mayfield Ford 118 118 392 0 0 running
43 40 23 Jimmy Spencer Ford 34 34 111 0 0 crash
10 19 42 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 134 134 393 0 0 running
31 41 98 John Andretti Ford 70 70 389 0 0 running
36 20 30 Johnny Benson Jr Pontiac 55 55 384 0 0 running
30 38 33 Ken Schrader Chevrolet 73 73 389 0 0 running
37 25 81 Kenny Wallace Ford 52 52 379 0 0 engine
22 5 44 Kyle Petty Pontiac 102 97 391 2 0 running
6 3 6 Mark Martin Ford 150 150 393 0 0 running
14 17 21 Michael Waltrip Ford 121 121 392 0 0 running
23 10 31 Mike Skinner Chevrolet 94 94 391 0 0 running
34 31 1 Morgan Shepherd Pontiac 61 61 387 0 0 running
40 13 10 Ricky Rudd Ford 43 43 241 0 0 crash
18 18 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 109 109 391 0 0 running
9 35 4 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 138 138 393 0 0 running
7 33 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 151 146 393 1 0 running
26 4 22 Ward Burton Pontiac 85 85 390 0 0 running
16 16 97 Chad Little Pontiac 115 115 391 0 0 running
8 26 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 142 142 393 0 0 running
29 43 17 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 76 76 389 0 0 running
27 15 96 David Green Chevrolet 82 82 390 0 0 running
5 12 90 Dick Trickle Ford 155 155 393 0 0 running
28 39 28 Ernie Irvan Ford 79 79 389 0 0 running
41 36 78 Gary Bradberry Ford 40 40 239 0 0 crash
19 7 7 Geoff Bodine Ford 111 106 391 4 0 running
25 23 8 Hut Stricklin Ford 88 88 390 0 0 running
17 30 9 Lake Speed Ford 112 112 391 0 0 running
42 22 75 Rick Mast Ford 37 37 178 0 0 camshaft
3 9 25 Ricky Craven Chevrolet 175 165 393 139 0 running
13 27 77 Robert Pressley Ford 124 124 392 0 0 running
24 37 41 Steve Grissom Chevrolet 91 91 391 0 0 running
33 32 14 Steve Park Chevrolet 64 64 387 0 0 running
32 34 16 Ted Musgrave Ford 67 67 388 0 0 running
35 21 46 Wally Dallenbach Jr Chevrolet 58 58 386 0 0 running

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