Race Results : Atlanta Motor Speedway

PRIMESTAR 500

Sunday, March 9th, 1997

Atlanta Motor Speedway , Hampton, GA

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  • Drivers Entered: 42 (2 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 328
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 132.731
  • Cautions: 7 for 45 laps
  • Lead Changes: 16
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Entry List
PRIMESTAR 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 9 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 185 175 328 253 0 running
2 17 28 Ernie Irvan Ford 175 170 328 10 0 running
3 21 1 Morgan Shepherd Pontiac 170 165 328 10 0 running
4 29 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 165 160 328 3 0 running
5 27 99 Jeff Burton Ford 155 155 328 0 0 running
6 2 6 Mark Martin Ford 155 150 328 9 0 running
7 31 21 Michael Waltrip Ford 146 146 328 0 0 running
8 26 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 142 142 328 0 0 running
9 22 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 143 138 328 1 0 running
10 18 43 Bobby Hamilton Pontiac 134 134 328 0 0 running
11 40 30 Johnny Benson Jr Pontiac 130 130 328 0 0 running
12 36 22 Ward Burton Pontiac 127 127 327 0 0 running
13 30 44 Kyle Petty Pontiac 124 124 327 0 0 running
14 1 40 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 126 121 327 42 0 running
15 33 98 John Andretti Ford 118 118 327 0 0 running
16 3 17 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 115 115 327 0 0 running
17 16 75 Rick Mast Ford 112 112 327 0 0 running
18 41 11 Brett Bodine Ford 109 109 326 0 0 running
19 32 97 Chad Little Pontiac 106 106 324 0 0 running
20 8 7 Geoff Bodine Ford 103 103 324 0 0 running
21 24 31 Mike Skinner Chevrolet 100 100 323 0 0 running
22 6 9 Lake Speed Ford 97 97 323 0 0 running
23 20 4 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 94 94 323 0 0 running
24 19 96 David Green Chevrolet 91 91 323 0 0 running
25 35 33 Ken Schrader Chevrolet 88 88 321 0 0 running
26 37 91 Mike Wallace Chevrolet 85 85 311 0 0 running
27 28 20 Greg Sacks Ford 82 82 305 0 0 running
28 4 90 Dick Trickle Ford 79 79 304 0 0 engine
29 10 81 Kenny Wallace Ford 76 76 299 0 0 crash
30 25 10 Ricky Rudd Ford 73 73 293 0 0 running
31 38 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 70 70 284 0 0 crash
32 12 23 Jimmy Spencer Ford 67 67 282 0 0 crash
33 39 41 Steve Grissom Chevrolet 64 64 281 0 0 crash
34 7 16 Ted Musgrave Ford 61 61 267 0 0 crash
35 13 25 Ricky Craven Chevrolet 58 58 266 0 0 crash
36 11 78 Billy Standridge Ford 55 55 261 0 0 engine
37 14 37 Jeremy Mayfield Ford 52 52 260 0 0 engine
38 15 94 Bill Elliott Ford 49 49 253 0 0 engine
39 42 42 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 46 46 252 0 0 crash
40 34 19 Gary Bradberry Ford 43 43 252 0 0 crash
41 5 8 Hut Stricklin Ford 40 40 226 0 0 engine
42 23 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 37 37 59 0 0 engine

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