Nascar Winston Cup Series 1997

Nascar Winston Cup Series 1997
Allmän information
Säsongsnummer49
Antal race32
Start9 februari (uppvisningslopp)
16 februari (poängbärande)
Slut16 november (poängbärande)
23 november (uppvisningslopp)
Bilar
Chassin
Deltagande
Mästare
FörarmästerskapetTerry Labonte
TeammästerskapetHendrick Motorsports[1]
MärkesmästerskapetFord[2]
Årets rookieMike Skinner[3]
1997

Nascar Winston Cup Series 1997 var den 49:e upplagan av den främsta divisionen av professionell stockcarracing i USA sanktionerad av National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.

Säsongen som bestod av 31 race startade på Daytona International Speedway med uppvisningsloppen Busch Clash 9 februari och Gatorade 125 Qualifiers 13 februari, vilket även var slutkval till den 39:e upplagan av Daytona 500. Ordinarie säsong avslutades 16 november på Atlanta Motor Speedway med Napa 500. 23 november kördes ett uppvisningslopp på Suzuka Circuit i Japan. Mästerskapsserien vanns av Jeff Gordon, vilket var hans andra titel. Han hade tidigare vunnit serien 1995[4] Märkesmästerskapet vanns av Ford som tog 19 segrar.

Tävlingskalender

NrOfficiellt namnBanaDatum
UBusch ClashDaytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida9 februari
KVGatorade Twin 125 Qualifiers13 februari
1Daytona 50016 februari
2Goodwrench Service 400North Carolina Motor Speedway, Rockingham, North Carolina23 februari
3Pontiac Excitement 400Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, Virginia2 mars
4Primestar 500Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, Georgia10 mars
5Transouth Financial 400Darlington Raceway, Darlington, South Carolina23 mars
6Interstate Batteries 500Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, Texas6 april
7Food City 500Bristol International Raceway, Bristol, Tennessee13 april
8Goody's Headache Powder 500Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, Virginia20 april
9Save Mart Supermarkets 300Sears Point Raceway, Sonoma, Kalifornien5 maj
10Winston 500Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, Alabama28 april
UWinston OpenCharlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina17 maj
UThe Winston
11Coca-Cola 60025 maj
12Miller 500Dover Downs International Speedway, Dover, Delaware1 juni
13Pocono 500Pocono International Raceway, Long Pond, Pennsylvania8 juni
14Miller 400Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, Michigan15 juni
15California 500 presented by NapaCalifornia Speedway, Fontana, Kalifornien22 juni
16Pepsi 400Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida5 juli
17Jiffy Lube 300New Hampshire International Speedway, Loudon, New Hampshire13 juli
18Pennsylvania 500Pocono International Raceway, Long Pond, Pennsylvania20 juli
19Brickyard 400Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, Indiana3 augusti
20The Bud at The GlenWatkins Glen International, Watkins Glen, New York10 augusti
21DeVilbiss 400Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, Michigan17 augusti
22Goody's Headache Powder 500Bristol International Raceway, Bristol, Tennessee23 augusti
23Mountain Dew Southern 500Darlington Raceway, Darlington, South Carolina31 augusti
24Exide Nascar Select Batteries 400Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, Virginia6 september
25CMT 300New Hampshire International Speedway, Loudon, New Hampshire14 september
26MBNA 400Dover Downs International Speedway, Dover, Delaware21 september
27Hanes 500Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, Virginia29 september
28UAW-GM Quality 500Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina5 oktober
29Diehard 500Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, Alabama12 oktober
30AC Delco 400North Carolina Motor Speedway, Rockingham, North Carolina27 oktober
31Dura Lube 500Phoenix International Raceway, Phoenix, Arizona2 november
32Napa 500Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, Georgia16 november
UNascar Thunder Special SuzukaSuzuka Circuit, Suzuka, Japan24 november

Resultat

NrTävlingPole positionFlest ledda varvVinnareTeamKonstruktörRapport
UBusch ClashTerry LabonteTerry LabonteJeff GordonHendrick MotorsportsChevroletRapport
KVGatorade 125 1Mike SkinnerDale JarrettDale JarrettYates RacingFordRapport
KVGatorade 125 2Steve GrissomDale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtRichard Childress RacingChevrolet
1Daytona 500Mike SkinnerMark MartinJeff GordonHendrick MotorsportsChevroletRapport
2Goodwrench Service 400Mark MartinDale JarrettJeff GordonHendrick MotorsportsChevroletRapport
3Pontiac Excitement 400Terry LabonteDale JarrettRusty WallacePenske Racing SouthFordRapport
4Primestar 500Robby GordonDale JarrettDale JarrettYates RacingFordRapport
5Transouth Financial 400Dale JarrettDale JarrettDale JarrettYates RacingFordRapport
6Interstate Batteries 500Dale JarrettTerry LabonteJeff BurtonRoush RacingFordRapport
7Food City 500Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceJeff GordonHendrick MotorsportsChevroletRapport
8Goody's Headache Powder 500Kenny WallaceJeff GordonJeff GordonHendrick MotorsportsChevroletRapport
9Save Mart Supermarkets 300Mark MartinMark MartinMark MartinRoush RacingFordRapport
10Winston 500John AndrettiDale EarnhardtMark MartinRoush RacingFordRapport
UWinston OpenChad LittleRicky CravenRicky CravenHendrick MotorsportsChevroletRapport
UThe WinstonBill ElliottBobby LabonteJeff GordonHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet
11Coca-Cola 600Jeff GordonErnie IrvanJeff GordonHendrick MotorsportsChevroletRapport
12Miller 500Bobby LabonteDale JarrettRicky RuddRudd Performance MotorsportsFordRapport
13Pocono 500Bobby HamiltonWard BurtonJeff GordonHendrick MotorsportsChevroletRapport
14Miller 400Dale JarrettTed MusgraveErnie IrvanRobert Yates RacingFordRapport
15California 500 presented by NapaJoe NemechekJeff GordonJeff GordonHendrick MotorsportsChevroletRapport
16Pepsi 400Mike SkinnerJohn AndrettiJohn AndrettiCale Yarborough MotorsportsFordRapport
17Jiffy Lube 300Ken SchraderJeff BurtonJeff BurtonRoush RacingFordRapport
18Pennsylvania 500Joe NemechekDale JarrettDale JarrettYates RacingFordRapport
19Brickyard 400Ernie IrvanErnie IrvanRicky RuddRudd Performance MotorsportsFordRapport
20The Bud at The GlenTodd BodineJeff GordonJeff GordonHendrick MotorsportsChevroletRapport
21DeVilbiss 400Johnny Benson Jr.Mark MartinMark MartinRoush RacingFordRapport
22Goody's Headache Powder 500Kenny WallaceDale JarrettDale JarrettYates RacingFordRapport
23Mountain Dew Southern 500Bobby LabonteBill ElliottJeff GordonHendrick MotorsportsChevroletRapport
24Exide Nascar Select Batteries 400Bill ElliottJeff BurtonDale JarrettYates RacingFordRapport
25CMT 300Ken SchraderJeff GordonJeff GordonHendrick MotorsportsChevroletRapport
26MBNA 400Mark MartinMark MartinMark MartinRoush RacingFordRapport
27Hanes 500Ward BurtonRusty WallaceJeff BurtonRoush RacingFordRapport
28UAW-GM Quality 500Geoff BodineBobby LabonteDale JarrettYates RacingFordRapport
29Diehard 500Ernie IrvanTerry LabonteTerry LabonteHendrick MotorsportsChevroletRapport
30AC Delco 400Bobby LabonteRicky CravenBobby HamiltonPetty EnterprisesPontiacRapport
31Dura Lube 500Bobby HamiltonRusty WallaceDale JarrettYates RacingFordRapport
32Napa 500Geoff BodineBobby LabonteBobby LabonteJoe Gibbs RacingPontiacRapport

Slutställning

Förarmästerskapet

PlatsFörarePoäng
1 Jeff Gordon4710
2 Dale Jarrett4690
3 Mark Martin4681
4 Jeff Burton4285
5 Dale Earnhardt4216
6 Terry Labonte4177
7 Bobby Labonte4101
8 Bill Elliott3836
9 Rusty Wallace3598
10 Ken Schrader3576
11 Johnny Benson3575
12 Ted Musgrave3546
13 Jeremy Mayfield3547
14 Ernie Irvan3534
15 Kyle Petty3455
16 Bobby Hamilton3450
17 Ricky Rudd3330
18 Michael Waltrip3178
19 Ricky Craven3108
20 Jimmy Spencer3079
21 Steve Grissom3061
22 Geoff Bodine3046
23 John Andretti3019
24 Ward Burton2987
25 Sterling Marlin2954
26 Darrell Waltrip2942
27 Derrike Cope2901
28 Joe Nemechek2754
29 Brett Bodine2716
30 Mike Skinner2669

Märkesmästerskapet

PosTillverkareVinsterPoäng
1Ford19245
2Chevrolet11209
3Pontiac2154
Källor:[2]

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