1997 NASCAR Winston Cup Series results

1997 season standings

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Race	Date	Track	Starters	Laps	Winner	Pole	Qualifying Speed	Led Most	Points Leader	Average Speed (mph)	Lead Changes	Leaders	Cautions	Caution Laps	Lead Lap Cars
1	02/16/97	Daytona	42	200	Jeff Gordon	Mike Skinner	189.813	Mark Martin	Jeff Gordon	148.295	12	9	8	29	23
2	02/23/97	Rockingham	43	393	Jeff Gordon	Mark Martin	157.885	Dale Jarrett	Jeff Gordon	121.371	9	6	7	47	11
3	03/02/97	Richmond	43	400	Rusty Wallace	Terry Labonte		Dale Jarrett	Jeff Gordon	108.499	15	8	3	12	3
4	03/09/97	Atlanta	42	328	Dale Jarrett	Robby Gordon	186.507	Dale Jarrett	Dale Jarrett	132.731	16	7	7	45	11
5	03/23/97	Darlington	43	293	Dale Jarrett	Dale Jarrett	171.095	Dale Jarrett	Dale Jarrett	121.162	15	7	10	60	12
6	04/06/97	Texas	43	334	Jeff Burton	Dale Jarrett		Terry Labonte	Dale Jarrett	125.111	19	10	10	73	8
7	04/13/97	Bristol	43	500	Jeff Gordon	Rusty Wallace	123.586	Rusty Wallace	Dale Jarrett	75.035	13	6	20	132	14
8	04/20/97	Martinsville	42	500	Jeff Gordon	Kenny Wallace	93.961	Jeff Gordon	Dale Jarrett	70.347	4	4	11	99	15
9	05/04/97	Sonoma	44	74	Mark Martin	Mark Martin	92.807	Mark Martin	Dale Jarrett	75.788	6	4	3	9	26
10	05/10/97	Talladega	43	188	Mark Martin	John Andretti	193.627	Dale Earnhardt	Terry Labonte	188.354	26	13	0	0	15
11	05/25/97	Charlotte	42	333	Jeff Gordon	Jeff Gordon	184.300	Ernie Irvan	Terry Labonte	136.745	27	12	7	50	17
12	06/01/97	Dover	43	500	Ricky Rudd	Bobby Labonte	152.788	Dale Jarrett	Terry Labonte	114.635	23	13	8	54	5
13	06/08/97	Pocono	42	200	Jeff Gordon	Bobby Hamilton	168.089	Ward Burton	Jeff Gordon	139.828	25	15	4	22	20
14	06/15/97	Michigan	43	200	Ernie Irvan	Dale Jarrett	183.669	Ted Musgrave	Jeff Gordon	153.338	26	12	3	18	18
15	06/22/97	Fontana	42	250	Jeff Gordon	Joe Nemechek	183.015	Jeff Gordon	Jeff Gordon	155.012	21	12	4	22	9
16	07/05/97	Daytona	42	160	John Andretti	Mike Skinner	189.777	John Andretti	Jeff Gordon	157.791	16	11	4	16	24
17	07/13/97	Loudon	42	300	Jeff Burton	Ken Schrader	129.423	Jeff Burton	Terry Labonte	117.134	14	8	2	10	13
18	07/20/97	Pocono	42	200	Dale Jarrett	Joe Nemechek	168.881	Dale Jarrett	Jeff Gordon	142.068	23	14	4	18	18
19	08/02/97	Indianapolis	43	160	Ricky Rudd	Ernie Irvan	177.736	Ernie Irvan	Jeff Gordon	130.814	19	11	6	25	23
20	08/10/97	Watkins Glen	42	90	Jeff Gordon	Todd Bodine	120.505	Jeff Gordon	Jeff Gordon	91.294	10	10	5	11	26
21	08/17/97	Michigan	43	200	Mark Martin	Johnny Benson, Jr.	183.332	Mark Martin	Jeff Gordon	126.883	18	8	3	46	17
22	08/23/97	Bristol	42	500	Dale Jarrett	Kenny Wallace	123.039	Dale Jarrett	Mark Martin	80.013	12	6	12	97	9
23	08/31/97	Darlington	43	367	Jeff Gordon	Bobby Labonte	170.661	Bill Elliott	Jeff Gordon	121.149	9	7	11	67	9
24	09/06/97	Richmond	42	400	Dale Jarrett	Bill Elliott	124.723	Jeff Burton	Jeff Gordon	109.047	10	9	3	16	6
25	09/14/97	Loudon	43	300	Jeff Gordon	Ken Schrader	129.182	Jeff Gordon	Jeff Gordon	100.364	15	8	8	49	20
26	09/21/97	Dover	42	400	Mark Martin	Mark Martin	152.033	Mark Martin	Jeff Gordon	132.719	10	4	1	11	4
27	09/29/97	Martinsville	42	500	Jeff Burton	Ward Burton	93.410	Rusty Wallace	Jeff Gordon	73.072	15	7	11	83	15
28	10/05/97	Charlotte	43	334	Dale Jarrett	Geoff Bodine	184.256	Bobby Labonte	Jeff Gordon	144.323	20	9	4	33	6
29	10/12/97	Talladega	42	188	Terry Labonte	Ernie Irvan	193.271	Terry Labonte	Jeff Gordon	156.601	32	16	4	22	18
30	10/27/97	Rockingham	43	393	Bobby Hamilton	Bobby Labonte	156.696	Ricky Craven	Jeff Gordon	121.730	20	9	5	40	10
31	11/02/97	Phoenix	43	312	Dale Jarrett	Bobby Hamilton	131.579	Rusty Wallace	Jeff Gordon	110.824	13	9	4	23	7
32	11/16/97	Atlanta	43	325	Bobby Labonte	Geoff Bodine	197.478	Bobby Labonte	Jeff Gordon	159.904	24	11	4	25	5