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1997 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Season
Race Results
| Date | Track | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16 | Daytona 500 Daytona International Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Feb 23 | Goodwrench Service 400 North Carolina Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Mar 02 | Pontiac Excitement 400 Richmond International Raceway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Mar 09 | PRIMESTAR 500 Atlanta Motor Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Mar 23 | TranSouth Financial 400 Darlington Raceway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Apr 06 | Interstate Batteries 500 Texas Motor Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Apr 13 | Food City 500 Bristol Motor Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Apr 20 | Goody's Headache Powder 500 Martinsville Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Apr 27 | Winston 500 Talladega Superspeedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| May 04 | Save Mart Supermarkets 300 Infineon Raceway | Race Results | Event Page |
| May 25 | Coca-Cola 600 Lowe's Motor Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Jun 01 | Miller 500 Dover International Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Jun 08 | Pocono 500 Pocono Raceway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Jun 15 | Miller 400 Michigan International Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Jun 22 | California 500 Presented by NAPA Auto Club Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Jul 05 | Pepsi 400 Daytona International Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Jul 13 | Jiffy Jube 300 New Hampshire Motor Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Jul 20 | Pennsylvania 500 Pocono Raceway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Aug 03 | Brickyard 400 Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Aug 10 | The Bud At The Glen Watkins Glen International | Race Results | Event Page |
| Aug 17 | DeVilbiss 400 Michigan International Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Aug 23 | Goody's Headache Powder 500 Bristol Motor Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Aug 31 | Mountain Dew Southern 500 Darlington Raceway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Sep 06 | Exide NASCAR Select Batteries 400 Richmond International Raceway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Sep 14 | CMT 300 New Hampshire Motor Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Sep 21 | MBNA 400 Dover International Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Sep 28 | Hanes 500 Martinsville Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Oct 05 | UAW-Gm Quality 500 Lowe's Motor Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Oct 12 | DieHard 500 Talladega Superspeedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Oct 26 | ACDelco 400 North Carolina Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Nov 02 | Dura Lube 500 Presented by Kmart Phoenix International Raceway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Nov 16 | NAPA 500 Atlanta Motor Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Points
| Pos | Driver | Points | Starts | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Avg Fin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Gordon | 4,710 | 32 | 10 | 22 | 23 | 9.6 |
| 2 | Dale Jarrett | 4,696 | 32 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 9.6 |
| 3 | Mark Martin | 4,681 | 32 | 4 | 16 | 24 | 9.0 |
| 4 | Jeff Burton | 4,285 | 32 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 12.4 |
| 5 | Dale Earnhardt | 4,216 | 32 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 12.1 |
| 6 | Terry Labonte | 4,177 | 32 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 12.9 |
| 7 | Bobby Labonte | 4,101 | 32 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 13.7 |
| 8 | Bill Elliott | 3,836 | 32 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 15.8 |
| 9 | Rusty Wallace | 3,598 | 32 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 18.7 |
| 10 | Ken Schrader | 3,576 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 17.8 |
| 11 | Johnny Benson Jr | 3,575 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 17.6 |
| 12 | Ted Musgrave | 3,556 | 32 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 18.3 |
| 13 | Jeremy Mayfield | 3,547 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 17.9 |
| 14 | Ernie Irvan | 3,534 | 32 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 19.2 |
| 15 | Kyle Petty | 3,455 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 19.1 |
1997 Race Winners
| When | Venue | Driver | Make |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16 | Daytona International Speedway | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet |
| Feb 23 | North Carolina Speedway | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet |
| Mar 02 | Richmond International Raceway | Rusty Wallace | Ford |
| Mar 09 | Atlanta Motor Speedway | Dale Jarrett | Ford |
| Mar 23 | Darlington Raceway | Dale Jarrett | Ford |
| Apr 06 | Texas Motor Speedway | Jeff Burton | Ford |
| Apr 13 | Bristol Motor Speedway | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet |
| Apr 20 | Martinsville Speedway | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet |
| Apr 27 | Talladega Superspeedway | Mark Martin | Ford |
| May 04 | Infineon Raceway | Mark Martin | Ford |
| May 25 | Lowe's Motor Speedway | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet |
| Jun 01 | Dover International Speedway | Ricky Rudd | Ford |
| Jun 08 | Pocono Raceway | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet |
| Jun 15 | Michigan International Speedway | Ernie Irvan | Ford |
| Jun 22 | Auto Club Speedway | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet |
| Jul 05 | Daytona International Speedway | John Andretti | Ford |
| Jul 13 | New Hampshire Motor Speedway | Jeff Burton | Ford |
| Jul 20 | Pocono Raceway | Dale Jarrett | Ford |
| Aug 03 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Ricky Rudd | Ford |
| Aug 10 | Watkins Glen International | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet |
| Aug 17 | Michigan International Speedway | Mark Martin | Ford |
| Aug 23 | Bristol Motor Speedway | Dale Jarrett | Ford |
| Aug 31 | Darlington Raceway | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet |
| Sep 06 | Richmond International Raceway | Dale Jarrett | Ford |
| Sep 14 | New Hampshire Motor Speedway | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet |
| Sep 21 | Dover International Speedway | Mark Martin | Ford |
| Sep 28 | Martinsville Speedway | Jeff Burton | Ford |
| Oct 05 | Lowe's Motor Speedway | Dale Jarrett | Ford |
| Oct 12 | Talladega Superspeedway | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet |
| Oct 26 | North Carolina Speedway | Bobby Hamilton | Pontiac |
| Nov 02 | Phoenix International Raceway | Dale Jarrett | Ford |
| Nov 16 | Atlanta Motor Speedway | Bobby Labonte | Pontiac |
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