1997 Kragen/Exide 151

Race 22 of 26

Sonoma
60 laps
Time of race: 2:09:14
Average speed of winner: 70.199 mph
Margin of victory: 1.451 sec.
Lead changes: 9 among 6 drivers
Cautions: 6 for 15 laps
Lap leaders: Rezendes pole, Said 1, Rezendes 2-3, Said 4, Rezendes 5-13, Hornaday 14-18, Johnson 19, Hubert 20-33, Rezendes 34-56, Ruttman 57-60

Video links: Sprague spin, Rezendes crash, Finish

Finish	Start	Driver	Truck #	Sponsor	Truck	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	10	Joe Ruttman	80	LCI International	Ford	Roush		89.791	60	1	4	running	40675	180
2	4	Tom Hubert	18	DANA Corporation	Dodge	Roehrig		90.458	60	1	14	running	19175	170
3	12	Jay Sauter	3	GM Goodwrench Service	Chevrolet	Childress		89.665	60	0	0	running	18175	165
4	11	Rick Johnson	63	Precision Gear	Chevrolet			89.713	60	1	1	running	13325	160
5	2	Jack Sprague	24	Quaker State	Chevrolet	Hendrick		90.974	60	0	0	running	10850	155
6	19	Jimmy Hensley	43	Cummins Engine Company	Dodge			89.079	60	0	0	running	8375	150
7	7	Rick Carelli	6	RE/MAX International	Chevrolet	Chesrown		90.182	60	0	0	running	6875	146
8	27	Doug George	35	Ortho Lawn & Garden	Chevrolet			88.307	60	0	0	running	6825	142
9	28	Joe Bean	46	Dollar Racing	Ford	Morgan Dollar		88.083	60	0	0	running	5725	138
10	18	Stacy Compton	86	Valvoline Instant Oil Change	Ford			89.084	60	0	0	running	8675	134
11	8	Ron Fellows	48	AER Manufacturing	Chevrolet	Billy Hess		90.104	60	0	0	running	5525	130
12	9	Rich Bickle	17	Sears DieHard	Chevrolet	Waltrip		90.009	60	0	0	running	6475	127
13	23	Bob Keselowski	29	Mopar Performance	Dodge	K-Automotive		88.522	60	0	0	running	6425	124
14	25	Chuck Bown	99	Exide Batteries	Ford	Roush		88.406	60	0	0	running	6375	121
15	31	Butch Miller	20	Orleans Hotel & Casino	Chevrolet			provisional	0	0	0	unknown	6550	118
16	34	Tony Toste	12	Star Nursery	Chevrolet			provisional	60	0	0	running	5275	115
17	33	Tony Roper	31	Concor Tool & Machine	Ford			provisional	59	0	0	running	6475	112
18	22	Randy Tolsma	61	IWX/Dole	Chevrolet			88.686	59	0	0	running	5175	109
19	21	Lance Norick	90	NHL San Jose Sharks	Ford			88.778	59	0	0	running	5150	106
20	3	Boris Said	44	Federated Auto Parts	Ford	Simo		90.495	59	2	2	running	6250	103
21	1	Dave Rezendes	55	Tom Gloy Racing	Ford	Gloy		91.026	56	3	34	accident	7700	100
22	15	Mike Bliss	2	Team ASE Racing	Ford	Jim Smith		89.393	56	0	0	running	5975	97
23	14	Rob Rizzo	27	Hastings Premium Filters	Ford			89.474	54	0	0	penalty	4950	94
24	20	Tony Raines	19	Pennzoil	Dodge	Roehrig		88.951	52	0	0	engine	5925	91
25	32	Rick Crawford	14	Circle Bar Motel & RV	Ford	Tom Mitchell		provisional	49	0	0	running	5975	88
26	6	Ron Hornaday, Jr.	16	NAPA Brakes	Chevrolet	DEI		90.406	49	1	5	running	6850	85
27	30	Rick McCray	02	McCray Racing	Chevrolet			87.921	45	0	0	overheating	4825	82
28	13	Brian Cunningham	57	Cunningham Historic Cars	Ford			89.508	43	0	0	rear end	4800	79
29	17	Mike Wallace	52	Purolator PureOne Filters	Chevrolet	Schrader		89.116	42	0	0	transmission	4775	76
30	29	Rob Morgan	77	Loadhandler	Chevrolet			88.059	33	0	0	transmission	4750	73
31	26	Kenny Irwin, Jr.	98	Raybestos	Ford	Herrick		88.403	31	0	0	engine	5750	70
32	16	Bryan Reffner	66	Carlin Burners & Controls	Ford			89.182	29	0	0	accident	5750	67
33	5	Kevin Harvick	75	Spears Manufacturing	Chevrolet	Spears		90.413	28	0	0	handling	4750	64
34	24	Randy Nelson	82	Core Motorsports	Ford			88.498	26	0	0	rear end	4750	61

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Jack Sprague	3350	22	4	3	14	19
2	Rich Bickle	3273	22	4	3	14	16
3	Joe Ruttman	3194	22	2	3	11	15
4	Ron Hornaday, Jr.	3054	22	3	7	12	14
5	Mike Bliss	2977	22	3	0	8	14
6	Jimmy Hensley	2962	22	2	0	4	12
7	Jay Sauter	2913	22	0	1	8	12
8	Rick Carelli	2911	22	0	0	5	15
9	Chuck Bown	2776	22	0	0	3	11
10	Butch Miller	2744	22	0	0	5	11
11	Kenny Irwin, Jr.	2692	22	0	2	5	8
12	Rick Crawford	2607	22	0	0	1	7
13	Stacy Compton	2527	22	0	0	2	7
14	Bob Keselowski	2437	22	0	1	2	5
15	Boris Said	2386	22	0	0	2	3
16	Dave Rezendes	2355	20	1	0	1	7
17	Tony Raines	2236	20	0	1	2	7
18	Tony Roper	2186	22	0	0	0	2
19	Bryan Reffner	2177	22	0	0	0	2
20	Tammy Jo Kirk	1944	18	0	0	0	0
21	Doug George	1588	16	0	0	0	1
22	Michael Dokken	1331	14	1	0	2	2
23	Terry Cook	1213	13	1	0	0	0
24	Dan Press	1189	13	0	0	0	0
25	Mike Wallace	1176	11	0	0	0	3