Race Results : Richmond Raceway

Autolite Platinum 250

Friday, September 5th, 1997

Richmond Raceway , Richmond, VA

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  • Drivers Entered: 43 (5 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 250
  • Margin of Victory: 01.432 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 2 Hours 24 Minutes 42 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 77.747
  • Cautions: 10 for 87 laps
  • Lead Changes: 8
  • 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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Entry List
Lineup
Autolite Platinum 250 at Richmond Raceway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 2 3 Steve Park Chevrolet 180 175 250 69 0 running
2 9 74 Randy LaJoie Chevrolet 170 170 250 0 0 running
3 7 9 Jeff Burton Ford 175 165 250 89 0 running
4 3 64 Dick Trickle Chevrolet 165 160 250 35 0 running
5 18 00 Buckshot Jones Pontiac 155 155 250 0 0 running
6 11 4 Dale Shaw Chevrolet 150 150 250 0 0 running
7 12 57 Jason Keller Chevrolet 146 146 250 0 0 running
8 24 60 Mark Martin Ford 142 142 250 0 0 running
9 17 33 Tim Fedewa Chevrolet 138 138 250 0 0 running
10 14 1 Hermie Sadler Chevrolet 134 134 250 0 0 running
11 5 20 Jimmy Spencer Chevrolet 130 130 250 0 0 running
12 16 10 Phil Parsons Chevrolet 127 127 250 0 0 running
13 15 28 Jeff Purvis Chevrolet 124 124 250 0 0 running
14 20 26 Curtis Markham Chevrolet 121 121 250 0 0 running
15 21 47 Robert Pressley Chevrolet 123 118 249 37 0 running
16 4 72 Mike Dillon Chevrolet 120 115 249 13 0 running
17 35 85 Shane Hall Chevrolet 112 112 249 0 0 running
18 25 77 Ed Berrier Ford 109 109 249 0 0 running
19 34 37 Mark Green Chevrolet 106 106 249 0 0 running
20 36 32 Dale Jarrett Ford 103 103 249 0 0 running
21 19 29 Elliott Sadler Chevrolet 100 100 248 0 0 running
22 32 17 Matt Kenseth Chevrolet 97 97 248 0 0 running
23 41 88 Kevin Lepage Chevrolet 94 94 248 0 0 running
24 22 99 Glenn Allen Jr Chevrolet 91 91 248 0 0 running
25 10 36 Todd Bodine Pontiac 88 88 248 0 0 running
26 27 12 Kenny Wallace Ford 85 85 248 0 0 running
27 6 43 Dennis Setzer Chevrolet 82 82 248 0 0 running
28 1 21 Michael Waltrip Ford 84 79 247 7 0 running
29 37 16 Mike Olsen Chevrolet 76 76 246 0 0 running
30 26 7 Danny Edwards Jr Chevrolet 73 73 244 0 0 running
31 40 38 Elton Sawyer Ford 70 70 244 0 0 running
32 39 34 Mike McLaughlin Chevrolet 67 67 234 0 0 running
33 28 49 Kyle Petty Chevrolet 64 64 227 0 0 crash
34 29 45 Jeff Fuller Chevrolet 61 61 221 0 0 running
35 38 89 Johnny Chapman Ford 58 58 204 0 0 running
36 31 63 Tracy Leslie Pontiac 55 55 201 0 0 crash
37 23 13 Ted Christopher Chevrolet 52 52 169 0 0 crash
38 33 78 Nathan Buttke Chevrolet 49 49 134 0 0 brakes
39 43 5 Steve Grissom Chevrolet 46 46 60 0 0 crash
40 8 44 Tony Stewart Pontiac 43 43 56 0 0 crash
41 30 58 Michael Ritch Chevrolet 40 40 42 0 0 crash
42 13 6 Joe Bessey Chevrolet 37 37 11 0 0 crash
43 42 96 Stevie Reeves Chevrolet 34 34 1 0 0 crash

Race Infractions

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