Results

The 1997 Detroit Gasket 200 NASCAR XFINITY Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Michigan International Speedway race.

Detroit Gasket 200

Saturday, August 16th, 1997

Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI

  • 5 Pontiac
  • 28 Chevrolet
  • 9 Ford

  • Drivers Entered: 42 (4 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 100
  • Margin of Victory: 0.682 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 1 Hours 15 Minutes 15 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 159.681
  • Cautions: 1 for 4 laps
  • Lead Changes: 6
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
Cole Custer celebrates in victory lane
Avondale, Arizona - November 4, 2023 : Cole Custer, driver of the #00 Haas Automation Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway.
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Detroit Gasket 200 at Michigan International Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 4 3 Steve Park Chevrolet 180 175 100 14 0 running
2 16 20 Jimmy Spencer Chevrolet 170 170 100 0 0 running
3 3 44 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 170 165 100 8 0 running
4 13 9 Jeff Burton Ford 160 160 100 0 0 running
5 10 00 Buckshot Jones Pontiac 155 155 100 0 0 running
6 30 36 Todd Bodine Pontiac 150 150 100 0 0 running
7 18 31 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 146 146 100 0 0 running
8 27 17 Matt Kenseth Chevrolet 142 142 100 0 0 running
9 14 10 Phil Parsons Chevrolet 138 138 100 0 0 running
10 15 4 Dale Shaw Chevrolet 134 134 100 0 0 running
11 9 60 Mark Martin Ford 140 130 100 74 0 running
12 36 37 Mark Green Chevrolet 127 127 100 0 0 running
13 34 34 Mike McLaughlin Chevrolet 124 124 100 0 0 running
14 11 45 Jeff Fuller Chevrolet 121 121 100 0 0 running
15 29 99 Glenn Allen Jr Chevrolet 118 118 100 0 0 running
16 6 38 Elton Sawyer Ford 120 115 100 2 0 running
17 25 74 Randy LaJoie Chevrolet 112 112 100 0 0 running
18 39 29 Elliott Sadler Chevrolet 109 109 99 0 0 running
19 5 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 106 106 99 0 0 running
20 1 1 Hermie Sadler Chevrolet 103 103 99 0 0 running
21 19 57 Jason Keller Chevrolet 100 100 99 0 0 running
22 23 2 Ricky Craven Chevrolet 97 97 99 0 0 running
23 32 21 Michael Waltrip Ford 94 94 99 0 0 running
24 21 80 Mark Krogh Chevrolet 91 91 99 0 0 running
25 17 33 Tim Fedewa Chevrolet 88 88 99 0 0 running
26 33 77 Ed Berrier Ford 85 85 99 0 0 running
27 26 89 Johnny Chapman Ford 82 82 98 0 0 running
28 7 88 Kevin Lepage Chevrolet 79 79 98 0 0 fuel
29 31 96 Stevie Reeves Ford 76 76 98 0 0 running
30 22 56 Jeff Krogh Chevrolet 73 73 98 0 0 running
31 37 22 Scott Lagasse Chevrolet 70 70 98 0 0 running
32 38 07 Morgan Shepherd Pontiac 67 67 98 0 0 running
33 42 85 Shane Hall Chevrolet 64 64 97 0 0 running
34 40 63 Tracy Leslie Pontiac 61 61 97 0 0 running
35 29 47 Robert Pressley Chevrolet 58 58 97 0 0 running
36 24 70 Dale Fischlein Chevrolet 55 55 97 0 0 running
37 41 43 Dennis Setzer Chevrolet 52 52 96 0 0 running
38 8 72 Mike Dillon Chevrolet 49 49 90 0 0 running
39 35 40 David Bonnett Ford 46 46 88 0 0 running
40 30 32 Dale Jarrett Ford 43 43 71 0 0 rear end
41 12 6 Joe Bessey Chevrolet 40 40 59 0 0 rear end
42 2 64 Dick Trickle Chevrolet 42 37 44 2 0 engine

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