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UAW-GM Quality 500
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Charlotte Motor Speedway, Charlotte, NC
October 5, 1997
334 laps on 1.5 mile paved oval; 501 miles
Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
1
| 5
| Dale Jarrett
| 88
| Robert Yates
| Ford
| 334
| 130,000
| running
| 85 |
2
| 2
| Bobby Labonte
| 18
| Joe Gibbs
| Pontiac
| 334
| 110,900
| running
| 141 |
3
| 19
| Dale Earnhardt
| 3
| Richard Childress
| Chevrolet
| 334
| 85,650
| running
| 31 |
4
| 3
| Mark Martin
| 6
| Jack Roush
| Ford
| 334
| 66,050
| running
| 54 |
5
| 4
| Jeff Gordon
| 24
| Rick Hendrick
| Chevrolet
| 334
| 62,200
| running
| 0 |
6
| 29
| Jeff Burton
| 99
| Jack Roush
| Ford
| 334
| 51,700
| running
| 14 |
7
| 33
| Bill Elliott
| 94
| Bill Elliott
| Ford
| 333
| 43,700
| running
| 0 |
8
| 7
| Ward Burton
| 22
| Bill Davis
| Pontiac
| 333
| 40,600
| running
| 0 |
9
| 40
| Kyle Petty
| 44
| Petty Enterprises
| Pontiac
| 333
| 30,700
| running
| 0 |
10
| 15
| Johnny Benson Jr.
| 30
| Chuck Rider
| Pontiac
| 333
| 38,025
| running
| 2 |
11
| 43
| Terry Labonte
| 5
| Rick Hendrick
| Chevrolet
| 333
| 44,900
| running
| 0 |
12
| 25
| Rusty Wallace
| 2
| Roger Penske
| Ford
| 332
| 39,000
| running
| 0 |
13
| 17
| Steve Grissom
| 41
| Larry Hedrick
| Chevrolet
| 332
| 32,100
| running
| 2 |
14
| 6
| Dick Trickle
| 90
| Junie Donlavey
| Ford
| 332
| 24,500
| running
| 0 |
15
| 11
| Ken Schrader
| 33
| Andy Petree
| Chevrolet
| 332
| 31,050
| running
| 0 |
16
| 24
| Joe Nemechek
| 42
| Felix Sabates
| Chevrolet
| 331
| 21,200
| running
| 0 |
17
| 14
| Ted Musgrave
| 16
| Jack Roush
| Ford
| 331
| 26,800
| running
| 0 |
18
| 35
| Ernie Irvan
| 28
| Robert Yates
| Ford
| 331
| 29,800
| running
| 0 |
19
| 34
| Rick Wilson
| 27
| David Blair
| Ford
| 331
| 14,435
| running
| 0 |
20
| 21
| Sterling Marlin
| 4
| Larry McClure
| Chevrolet
| 331
| 32,040
| running
| 0 |
21
| 41
| Bobby Hamilton
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| Pontiac
| 331
| 28,960
| running
| 0 |
22
| 10
| Morgan Shepherd
| 1
| Richard Jackson
| Pontiac
| 331
| 24,775
| running
| 0 |
23
| 31
| Chad Little
| 97
| Jack Roush
| Pontiac
| 331
| 17,190
| running
| 0 |
24
| 30
| Michael Waltrip
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| Ford
| 330
| 23,915
| running
| 0 |
25
| 42
| Ricky Craven
| 25
| Rick Hendrick
| Chevrolet
| 330
| 23,930
| running
| 0 |
26
| 16
| Todd Bodine
| 35
| Bob Hancher
| Pontiac
| 330
| 13,160
| running
| 0 |
27
| 39
| Jeremy Mayfield
| 37
| Michael Kranefuss
| Ford
| 330
| 16,355
| running
| 0 |
28
| 26
| Kenny Wallace
| 81
| Fil Martocci
| Ford
| 330
| 23,150
| running
| 0 |
29
| 20
| Jeff Green
| 29
| Gary Bechtel
| Chevrolet
| 328
| 13,850
| running
| 0 |
30
| 18
| Brett Bodine
| 11
| Brett Bodine
| Ford
| 328
| 22,850
| running
| 0 |
31
| 27
| David Green
| 96
| Buz McCall
| Chevrolet
| 313
| 15,655
| running
| 0 |
32
| 23
| John Andretti
| 98
| Cale Yarborough
| Ford
| 300
| 22,565
| running
| 0 |
33
| 13
| Derrike Cope
| 36
| Nelson Bowers
| Pontiac
| 291
| 14,995
| engine
| 0 |
34
| 38
| Gary Bradberry
| 78
| Jim Wilson
| Ford
| 263
| 12,470
| running
| 0 |
35
| 37
| Hut Stricklin
| 8
| Stavola Brothers
| Ford
| 247
| 19,445
| overheating
| 0 |
36
| 28
| Robert Pressley
| 77
| Doug Bawel
| Ford
| 247
| 12,425
| running
| 0 |
37
| 16
| Wally Dallenbach Jr.
| 46
| Felix Sabates
| Chevrolet
| 244
| 12,410
| running
| 0 |
38
| 32
| Lake Speed
| 9
| Harry Melling
| Ford
| 165
| 12,380
| engine
| 0 |
39
| 8
| Jeff Purvis
| 12
| Larry Lockamy
| Chevrolet
| 150
| 12,380
| accident
| 1 |
40
| 12
| Kevin Lepage
| 91
| Joe Falk
| Chevrolet
| 119
| 12,380
| accident
| 0 |
41
| 22
| Ricky Rudd
| 10
| Ricky Rudd
| Ford
| 102
| 28,880
| accident
| 0 |
42
| 9
| Jimmy Spencer
| 23
| Travis Carter
| Ford
| 101
| 19,780
| accident
| 0 |
43
| 1
| Geoff Bodine
| 7
| Geoff Bodine
| Ford
| 100
| 42,880
| accident
| 4 |
44
| 44
| Rick Mast
| 75
| Butch Mock
| Ford
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
45
| 45
| Greg Sacks
| 15
| Bud Moore
| Ford
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
46
| 46
| Mike Skinner
| 31
| Richard Childress
| Chevrolet
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
47
| 47
| Steve Park
| 14
| Dale Earnhardt
| Chevrolet
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
48
| 48
| Darrell Waltrip
| 17
| Darrell Waltrip
| Chevrolet
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
49
| 49
| Elliott Sadler
| 40
| Felix Sabates
| Chevrolet
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
50
| 50
| Dave Marcis
| 71
| Dave Marcis
| Chevrolet
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
|
| Buddy Baker
|
| TBS
|
|
| 0
| color commentary
| |
|
| Ken Squier
|
| TBS
|
|
| 0
| lead announcer
| |
Time of race: 03:28:17
Average Speed: 144.323 MPH
Pole Speed: 29.307 seconds
4 cautions for 33 laps