1997 Cup Series Race Schedule

NASCAR Cup Series

View Xfinity Series Schedule

View Trucks Series Schedule

# Race Date TV Time Race Track Race Name/Results Pole Cars Laps LDRS CTN DRTN Winner STRT Make MRGN VCTRY RCE SPD
1 Sunday, February 16th - 12:00 am ET Daytona International Speedway Daytona 500 - 42 200 12 8 - Jeff Gordon 6 Chevrolet Under Caution 148.295 mph
2 Sunday, February 23rd - 12:00 am ET North Carolina Speedway Goodwrench Service 4… - 43 393 9 7 - Jeff Gordon 4 Chevrolet Under Caution 121.371 mph
3 Sunday, March 2nd - 12:00 am ET Richmond Raceway Pontiac Excitement 4… - 43 400 15 3 - Rusty Wallace 7 Ford Under Caution 108.499 mph
4 Sunday, March 9th - 12:00 am ET Atlanta Motor Speedway PRIMESTAR 500 - 42 328 16 7 - Dale Jarrett 9 Ford Under Caution 132.731 mph
5 Sunday, March 23rd - 12:00 am ET Darlington Raceway TranSouth Financial … - 43 293 15 10 - Dale Jarrett 1 Ford Under Caution 121.162 mph
6 Sunday, April 6th - 12:00 am ET Texas Motor Speedway Interstate Batteries… - 43 334 19 10 - Jeff Burton 5 Ford Under Caution 125.111 mph
7 Sunday, April 13th - 12:00 am ET Bristol Motor Speedway Food City 500 - 43 500 13 20 - Jeff Gordon 5 Chevrolet Under Caution 75.035 mph
8 Sunday, April 20th - 12:00 am ET Martinsville Speedway Goody's Headach… - 42 500 4 11 - Jeff Gordon 4 Chevrolet Under Caution 70.347 mph
9 Monday, May 5th - 12:00 am ET Sonoma Raceway Save Mart Supermarke… - 44 74 6 3 - Mark Martin 1 Ford Under Caution 75.788 mph
10 Saturday, May 10th - 12:00 am ET Talladega Superspeedway Winston 500 - 43 188 26 0 - Mark Martin 18 Ford Under Caution 188.354 mph
11 Sunday, May 25th - 12:00 am ET Charlotte Motor Speedway Coca-Cola 600 - 42 333 27 7 - Jeff Gordon 1 Chevrolet Under Caution 136.745 mph
12 Sunday, June 1st - 12:00 am ET Dover International Speedway Miller 500 - 43 500 23 8 - Ricky Rudd 13 Ford Under Caution 114.635 mph
13 Sunday, June 8th - 12:00 am ET Pocono Raceway Pocono 500 - 42 200 25 4 - Jeff Gordon 11 Chevrolet Under Caution 139.828 mph
14 Sunday, June 15th - 12:00 am ET Michigan International Speedwa… Miller 400 - 43 200 26 3 - Ernie Irvan 20 Ford Under Caution 153.338 mph
15 Sunday, June 22nd - 12:00 am ET Auto Club Speedway California 500 Prese… - 42 250 21 4 - Jeff Gordon 3 Chevrolet Under Caution 155.012 mph
16 Saturday, July 5th - 12:00 am ET Daytona International Speedway Pepsi 400 - 42 160 16 4 - John Andretti 3 Ford Under Caution 157.791 mph
17 Sunday, July 13th - 12:00 am ET New Hampshire Motor Speedway Jiffy Lube 300 - 42 300 14 2 - Jeff Burton 15 Ford Under Caution 117.134 mph
18 Sunday, July 20th - 12:00 am ET Pocono Raceway Pennsylvania 500 - 42 200 23 4 - Dale Jarrett 4 Ford Under Caution 142.068 mph
19 Saturday, August 2nd - 12:00 am ET Indianapolis Motor Speedway Brickyard 400 - 43 160 19 6 - Ricky Rudd 7 Ford Under Caution 130.814 mph
20 Sunday, August 10th - 12:00 am ET Watkins Glen International The Bud At The Glen - 42 90 10 5 - Jeff Gordon 11 Chevrolet Under Caution 91.294 mph
21 Sunday, August 17th - 12:00 am ET Michigan International Speedwa… DeVilbiss 400 - 43 200 18 3 - Mark Martin 2 Ford Under Caution 126.883 mph
22 Saturday, August 23rd - 12:00 am ET Bristol Motor Speedway Goody's Headach… - 42 500 12 12 - Dale Jarrett 3 Ford Under Caution 80.013 mph
23 Sunday, August 31st - 12:00 am ET Darlington Raceway Mountain Dew Souther… - 43 367 9 11 - Jeff Gordon 7 Chevrolet Under Caution 121.149 mph
24 Saturday, September 6th - 12:00 am ET Richmond Raceway Exide NASCAR Select … - 42 400 10 3 - Dale Jarrett 23 Ford Under Caution 109.047 mph
25 Sunday, September 14th - 12:00 am ET New Hampshire Motor Speedway CMT 300 - 43 300 15 8 - Jeff Gordon 13 Chevrolet Under Caution 100.364 mph
26 Sunday, September 21st - 12:00 am ET Dover International Speedway MBNA 400 - 42 400 10 1 - Mark Martin 1 Ford Under Caution 132.719 mph
27 Sunday, September 28th - 12:00 am ET Martinsville Speedway Hanes 500 - 42 500 15 11 - Jeff Burton 10 Ford Under Caution 73.072 mph
28 Sunday, October 5th - 12:00 am ET Charlotte Motor Speedway UAW-GM Quality 500 - 43 334 20 4 - Dale Jarrett 5 Ford Under Caution 144.323 mph
29 Sunday, October 12th - 12:00 am ET Talladega Superspeedway DieHard 500 - 42 188 32 4 - Terry Labonte 6 Chevrolet Under Caution 156.601 mph
30 Monday, October 27th - 12:00 am ET North Carolina Speedway ACDelco 400 - 43 393 20 5 - Bobby Hamilton 28 Pontiac Under Caution 121.730 mph
31 Sunday, November 2nd - 12:00 am ET Phoenix Raceway Dura Lube 500 Presen… - 43 312 13 4 - Dale Jarrett 9 Ford Under Caution 110.824 mph
32 Sunday, November 16th - 12:00 am ET Atlanta Motor Speedway NAPA 500 - 43 325 24 4 - Bobby Labonte 21 Pontiac Under Caution 159.904 mph