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Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Interstate Batteries 500

Texas Motor Speedway

April 6th, 1997

Race #6 of the 1997 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 334
  • Miles: 501.0
  • Average Speed: 125.111 mph
  • Cautions: 10
  • Caution Laps: 73
  • Lead Changes: 19
NASCAR NEXT GEN Car
Concord, North Carolina - November 16th, 2020: NASCAR Cup Series Next Gen car to debut in the 2022 NASCAR season. Photo by Jared C Tilton | Getty Images
FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 5 99 Jeff Burton Ford 180 175 5 334 60 Running
2 1 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 175 170 5 334 42 Running
3 4 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 170 165 5 334 2 Running
4 3 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 170 160 10 334 104 Running
5 8 10 Ricky Rudd Ford 160 155 5 334 26 Running
6 15 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 150 150 0 334 0 Running
7 12 22 Ward Burton Pontiac 146 146 0 334 0 Running
8 22 4 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 147 142 5 334 2 Running
9 21 21 Michael Waltrip Ford 138 138 0 333 0 Running
10 35 41 Steve Grissom Chevrolet 134 134 0 332 0 Running
11 16 94 Bill Elliott Ford 130 130 0 332 0 Running
12 30 98 John Andretti Ford 127 127 0 332 0 Running
13 31 81 Kenny Wallace Ford 124 124 0 332 0 Running
14 7 7 Geoff Bodine Ford 121 121 0 331 0 Running
15 36 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 118 118 0 331 0 Running
16 24 9 Lake Speed Ford 115 115 0 331 0 Running
17 42 91 Mike Wallace Chevrolet 112 112 0 330 0 Running
18 27 33 Ken Schrader Chevrolet 109 109 0 330 0 Running
19 26 11 Brett Bodine Ford 106 106 0 327 0 Running
20 17 43 Bobby Hamilton Pontiac 103 103 0 325 0 Running
21 43 78 Billy Standridge Ford 100 100 0 325 0 Running
22 25 31 Mike Skinner Chevrolet 102 97 5 324 10 Running
23 32 90 Dick Trickle Ford 94 94 0 319 0 Running
24 19 1 Morgan Shepherd Pontiac 91 91 0 304 0 Running
25 18 25 Todd Bodine Chevrolet 93 88 5 284 9 Running
26 38 97 Chad Little Pontiac 85 85 0 283 0 Running
27 23 44 Kyle Petty Pontiac 82 82 0 266 0 Running
28 13 30 Johnny Benson Jr Pontiac 79 79 0 256 0 Crash
29 40 42 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 76 76 0 255 0 Crash
30 2 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 78 73 5 247 69 Running
31 28 75 Rick Mast Ford 70 70 0 246 0 Engine
32 20 37 Jeremy Mayfield Ford 67 67 0 200 0 Handling
33 34 8 Hut Stricklin Ford 64 64 0 192 0 Clutch
34 29 40 Robby Gordon Chevrolet 61 61 0 174 0 Running
35 11 16 Ted Musgrave Ford 58 58 0 167 0 Engine
36 10 28 Ernie Irvan Ford 55 55 0 161 0 Crash
37 9 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 52 52 0 160 0 Crash
38 6 6 Mark Martin Ford 54 49 5 143 10 Engine
39 33 23 Jimmy Spencer Ford 46 46 0 95 0 Crash
40 39 20 Greg Sacks Ford 43 43 0 84 0 Crash
41 37 36 Derrike Cope Pontiac 40 40 0 21 0 Crash
42 41 77 Bobby Hillin Jr Ford 37 37 0 17 0 Crash
43 14 17 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 34 34 0 0 0 Crash