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Las Vegas 300
NASCAR Busch Grand National race
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, NV
March 16, 1997
200 laps on 1.5 mile paved oval; 300 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 1
| Jeff Green
| 8
| Gary Bechtel
| Chevrolet
| 200
| 89,250
| running
| 71 |
| 2
| 23
| Dick Trickle
| 64
| Dennis Shoemaker
| Chevrolet
| 200
| 48,875
| running
| 15 |
| 3
| 9
| Todd Bodine
| 36
| Scott Welliver
| Pontiac
| 200
| 41,375
| running
| 20 |
| 4
| 35
| Michael Waltrip
| 21
| Michael Waltrip
| Ford
| 200
| 24,600
| running
| 4 |
| 5
| 12
| Tim Steele
| 4
| James Finch
| Chevrolet
| 200
| 24,275
| running
| 24 |
| 6
| 27
| Greg Sacks
| 45
| Mike Laughlin
| Ford
| 200
| 19,000
| running
| 2 |
| 7
| 17
| Phil Parsons
| 10
| Phil Parsons
| Chevrolet
| 200
| 23,000
| running
| 6 |
| 8
| 28
| Steve Park
| 3
| Dale Earnhardt
| Chevrolet
| 200
| 21,600
| running
| 4 |
| 9
| 10
| Glenn Allen Jr.
| 99
| Bill Papke
| Chevrolet
| 200
| 19,000
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 15
| Mike Dillon
| 72
| Ron Parker
| Chevrolet
| 200
| 21,850
| running
| 1 |
| 11
| 31
| Dale Jarrett
| 32
| Dale Jarrett
| Ford
| 200
| 15,000
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 25
| Bobby Labonte
| 44
| Bobby Labonte
| Pontiac
| 200
| 14,500
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 20
| Kevin Lepage
| 88
| David Ridling
| Chevrolet
| 200
| 19,250
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 24
| Shane Hall
| 85
| Don Stegall
| Chevrolet
| 200
| 14,500
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 8
| Tim Fedewa
| 33
| Bill Baumgardner
| Chevrolet
| 200
| 16,725
| running
| 0 |
| 16
| 37
| Stevie Reeves
| 96
| Donald Laird
| Chevrolet
| 199
| 16,000
| running
| 1 |
| 17
| 18
| Rodney Combs
| 43
| David Ridling
| Chevrolet
| 199
| 16,000
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 21
| Tracy Leslie
| 63
| Hubert Hensley
| Pontiac
| 199
| 14,900
| running
| 0 |
| 19
| 36
| Randy Porter
| 48
| James Porter
| Ford
| 199
| 12,800
| running
| 0 |
| 20
| 39
| Johnny Chapman
| 89
| Meredith Ruark
| Ford
| 199
| 15,025
| running
| 0 |
| 21
| 4
| Hermie Sadler
| 1
| Gary Bechtel
| Chevrolet
| 199
| 14,600
| running
| 0 |
| 22
| 19
| Jerry Robertson
| 40
| Doug Taylor
| Ford
| 197
| 12,500
| running
| 3 |
| 23
| 40
| Jeff McClure
| 77
| John Walsh
| Ford
| 197
| 12,400
| running
| 0 |
| 24
| 14
| Mike McLaughlin
| 34
| Frank Cicci
| Chevrolet
| 194
| 16,550
| running
| 0 |
| 25
| 7
| Mark Green
| 37
| Clarence Brewer
| Chevrolet
| 188
| 14,400
| running
| 0 |
| 26
| 42
| Brad Payne
| 79
| Bryan Perry
| Ford
| 185
| 12,100
| running
| 0 |
| 27
| 34
| Jimmy Spencer
| 20
| Allen Cretsinger
| Chevrolet
| 170
| 12,000
| running
| 0 |
| 28
| 22
| Terry Labonte
| 5
| Terry Labonte
| Chevrolet
| 164
| 11,900
| running
| 0 |
| 29
| 32
| Randy LaJoie
| 74
| Bill Baumgardner
| Chevrolet
| 161
| 17,050
| running
| 0 |
| 30
| 2
| Elliott Sadler
| 29
| Gary Bechtel
| Chevrolet
| 140
| 13,925
| accident
| 0 |
| 31
| 6
| Elton Sawyer
| 38
| Bob Sutton
| Ford
| 125
| 13,600
| handling
| 0 |
| 32
| 13
| Jason Keller
| 57
| Joe Keller
| Chevrolet
| 122
| 15,750
| accident
| 0 |
| 33
| 3
| Joe Nemechek
| 87
| Joe Nemechek
| Chevrolet
| 122
| 11,400
| accident
| 49 |
| 34
| 38
| Tim Bender
| 17
| Robbie Reiser
| Chevrolet
| 122
| 13,300
| accident
| 0 |
| 35
| 30
| Mike Wallace
| 7
| Ed Whitaker
| Chevrolet
| 121
| 11,200
| accident
| 0 |
| 36
| 16
| Jeff Fuller
| 47
| Tad Geschickter
| Chevrolet
| 97
| 14,375
| engine
| 0 |
| 37
| 26
| Joe Bessey
| 6
| Joe Bessey
| Chevrolet
| 84
| 12,075
| engine
| 0 |
| 38
| 11
| Ron Barfield
| 94
| Bill Elliott
| Ford
| 58
| 12,000
| accident
| 0 |
| 39
| 5
| Buckshot Jones
| 00
| Billy Jones
| Pontiac
| 57
| 14,450
| accident
| 0 |
| 40
| 33
| Jimmy Foster
| 11
| Curtis Key
| Ford
| 35
| 11,000
| accident
| 0 |
| 41
| 29
| Doug Taylor
| 0
| Doug Taylor
| Ford
| 30
| 11,000
| brakes
| 0 |
| 42
| 41
| Ed Spencer III
| 2
| Ricky Craven
| Chevrolet
| 2
| 11,000
| transmission
| 0 |
| 43
| 43
| Joe Bean
| 05
| Joe Bean
| Chevrolet
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
|
|
| Glenn Jarrett
|
| TNN
|
|
| 0
| pit reporter
| |
Time of race: 02:37:41
Average Speed: 114.153 MPH
Pole Speed: 33.896 seconds
8 cautions for 47 laps