1997 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series standings

1997 season results

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Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s	Money	Avg. Start	Avg. Finish	Races Led	Races Led Most	X Led	Laps Led	Races Led Points	Avg % Led	% Beat	Laps	DNFs
1	Randy LaJoie	4381	30	2	5	15	21	1105201	12.93	8.23	13	6	30	1037	23	15.17	81.80	6054	1
2	Todd Bodine	4115	30	0	1	9	22	658295	16.60	10.27	10	1	18	186	7	3.18	76.68	5991	3
3	Steve Park	4080	30	1	3	12	20	677921	13.73	11.03	14	2	22	477	0	7.18	74.75	5839	3
4	Mike McLaughlin	3614	30	2	2	7	14	585173	15.07	15.40	8	1	9	206	0	3.75	63.76	5826	2
5	Elliott Sadler	3534	30	4	3	6	10	556372	12.03	16.23	9	2	15	317	0	5.07	61.66	5668	3
6	Phil Parsons	3523	30	0	0	5	12	411026	19.03	15.87	7	0	7	81	0	1.40	62.58	5850	3
7	Buckshot Jones	3437	30	0	0	5	14	446637	15.10	16.33	3	0	3	55	0	0.76	61.41	5496	5
8	Elton Sawyer	3419	30	0	0	6	9	349229	17.43	17.10	4	0	4	77	0	1.28	59.48	5517	5
9	Tim Fedewa	3398	30	1	0	4	11	346424	14.23	17.20	4	0	5	88	0	1.23	59.23	5680	4
10	Hermie Sadler	3340	30	2	0	2	7	328154	15.80	17.57	5	0	5	54	0	0.77	58.31	5780	5
11	Mark Green	3261	30	0	0	1	5	300235	23.50	18.30	1	0	1	6	0	0.10	56.46	5612	5
12	Kevin Lepage	3248	30	0	0	3	6	396937	18.93	18.67	3	0	5	102	0	1.20	55.54	5767	3
13	Jason Keller	3242	29	0	0	2	9	372681	19.23	18.20	1	0	5	26	0	0.35	56.71	5434	5
14	Dick Trickle	3074	28	2	1	7	8	311339	9.82	18.75	9	0	10	119	0	2.08	55.51	4883	7
15	Mike Dillon	3008	30	0	0	1	4	360244	20.23	21.13	4	0	5	43	0	0.66	49.33	5670	3
16	Glenn Allen, Jr.	2969	29	0	0	1	6	295510	19.03	20.48	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	50.87	5334	5
17	Tracy Leslie	2880	29	0	0	1	5	279764	25.83	21.41	2	0	2	4	0	0.12	48.52	5432	6
18	Joe Bessey	2835	30	1	1	1	5	288591	21.00	23.17	1	0	1	15	0	0.25	44.21	5354	4
19	Dennis Setzer	2541	26	0	0	0	4	227369	27.04	21.85	3	0	3	33	0	0.52	47.02	5040	3
20	Stevie Reeves	2528	28	0	0	0	1	246977	27.29	24.29	2	0	2	4	0	0.07	41.79	4782	4
21	Jeff Fuller	2515	28	0	0	1	4	264910	21.21	24.64	1	0	1	66	0	1.18	40.89	4605	11
22	Matt Kenseth	2426	21	0	0	2	7	199655	19.90	16.52	2	0	2	29	0	0.54	60.82	3827	5
23	Shane Hall	2285	28	1	0	0	1	196656	21.57	27.14	1	0	1	12	0	0.14	33.99	4601	10
24	Mark Martin	2104	15	3	6	10	12	373469	12.13	7.73	11	4	34	598	0	24.51	83.71	2568	2
25	Johnny Chapman	1979	24	0	0	0	0	173689	30.08	26.33	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	35.80	4233	8
26	Jeff Burton	1948	13	1	2	9	10	211675	13.23	7.46	9	5	23	714	0	26.65	84.30	2381	1
27	Bobby Labonte	1912	16	0	1	4	8	160945	10.31	15.81	6	2	11	275	0	9.42	63.76	2708	4
28	Jeff Green	1898	14	2	1	6	7	268617	7.86	11.00	8	1	14	310	0	10.16	74.96	2811	1
29	Michael Waltrip	1738	16	1	0	4	5	166600	23.00	18.94	5	0	5	36	0	1.46	56.38	2579	3
30	Jimmy Spencer	1576	12	0	2	7	7	222470	17.08	13.08	5	2	11	327	0	12.51	70.88	1850	3
31	Mark Krogh	1481	20	0	0	0	1	119274	30.10	29.70	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	28.70	2907	6
32	Robert Pressley	1465	15	0	0	2	3	135480	25.87	22.20	2	0	2	39	0	1.08	46.55	2353	6
33	Terry Labonte	1455	14	0	0	1	4	110765	18.43	20.00	1	0	2	14	0	1.22	53.66	2070	5
34	Greg Sacks	1420	15	0	0	0	2	120401	27.67	23.00	1	0	1	2	0	0.07	44.82	2503	5
35	Jeff Krogh	1416	16	0	0	0	1	89915	30.06	24.88	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	40.31	2834	3
36	Dale Jarrett	1364	13	0	0	1	4	110175	21.62	20.00	1	0	2	27	0	1.05	53.92	2060	2
37	Ron Barfield, Jr.	1362	14	0	0	0	2	106782	21.93	22.00	1	0	1	4	0	0.14	48.51	2316	3
38	Randy Porter	1320	18	0	0	0	0	115217	29.44	29.89	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	27.07	2897	6
39	Dale Shaw	1258	14	0	0	3	7	101680	25.00	19.93	1	0	2	10	0	0.30	51.73	2062	6
40	Joe Nemechek	1162	9	3	2	5	6	205120	2.89	13.89	6	4	14	392	0	23.97	68.98	1257	3
41	Nathan Buttke	1135	13	0	0	0	0	62190	23.77	25.23	1	0	1	41	0	1.26	38.36	2193	5
42	Lyndon Amick	1110	15	0	0	0	0	95080	31.00	29.67	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	29.74	2187	6
43	Ricky Craven	1063	11	0	0	1	3	66630	8.82	22.64	4	0	10	129	0	5.70	46.64	1459	5
44	Jeff Purvis	972	10	0	0	1	3	87010	19.70	22.40	1	0	1	15	0	0.47	46.37	1963	3
45	Rodney Combs	743	8	0	0	0	0	68894	22.00	23.38	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	45.76	1616	1
46	Tim Steele	736	7	0	0	1	2	82035	14.86	19.86	2	0	6	26	0	1.96	51.82	1414	3
47	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	684	8	0	0	0	1	52880	14.38	26.00	1	0	1	22	0	1.10	39.02	1038	4
48	Ed Berrier	655	7	0	0	0	0	47590	32.14	23.14	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	46.18	1047	1
49	Tim Bender	620	8	1	0	0	0	62355	20.50	28.50	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	31.03	1223	2
50	Rick Wilson	617	7	0	0	1	1	31725	28.29	25.29	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	40.77	1266	3
51	Jimmy Foster	616	10	0	0	0	0	56657	28.70	33.80	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	20.00	1262	5
52	Jeff McClure	603	10	0	0	0	0	56305	38.30	31.80	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	22.61	1418	5
53	Scott Lagasse	561	9	0	0	0	0	59120	22.78	33.56	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	20.16	761	6
54	Larry Pearson	555	6	0	0	0	0	22820	33.17	23.50	2	0	2	17	0	1.18	43.28	1374	0
55	Brad Teague	485	5	0	0	0	0	29705	31.00	22.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	46.15	1041	1
56	Doug Reid	466	7	0	0	0	0	46970	35.71	32.14	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	24.57	1021	2
57	Tony Stewart	459	5	0	0	1	2	48625	10.20	24.60	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	42.16	641	3
58	Mike Wallace	453	6	0	0	0	0	43855	25.33	29.17	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	32.40	798	3
59	Stanton Barrett	438	6	0	0	0	0	43315	23.67	30.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	30.40	939	2
60	Kyle Petty	422	5	0	0	1	1	45945	30.60	26.80	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	38.57	613	3
61	Ted Christopher	392	6	0	0	0	0	24720	29.83	25.67	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	38.59	988	3
62	Wayne Grubb	377	4	0	0	1	1	25535	23.25	23.50	1	0	1	28	0	3.50	40.40	710	2
63	Dale Fischlein	372	6	0	0	0	0	43805	22.17	33.67	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	21.60	605	2
64	Danny Edwards, Jr.	359	5	0	0	0	0	28020	19.20	30.40	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	25.00	656	2
65	Chris Diamond	353	6	0	0	0	0	39185	25.17	32.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	20.51	1124	4
66	Kevin Schwantz	337	4	0	0	0	1	40965	21.75	26.50	2	0	2	42	0	5.38	38.18	607	2
67	Jason Jarrett	309	3	0	0	0	0	10695	27.00	20.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	45.71	744	0
68	Doug Heveron	288	3	0	0	0	0	26324	25.00	22.33	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	49.61	558	0
69	Sterling Marlin	285	3	0	0	0	0	17020	27.00	22.67	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	46.28	435	1
70	Curtis Markham	285	3	0	0	0	0	12875	21.33	22.67	1	0	1	2	0	0.33	47.58	464	1
71	Mark Day	281	5	0	0	0	0	28860	38.00	35.60	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	14.78	558	3
72	Mike Olsen	268	5	0	0	0	0	15905	33.20	30.80	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	21.16	861	2
73	Joey McCarthy	263	5	0	0	0	0	21385	38.00	36.80	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	8.67	518	2
74	Jerry Robertson	243	3	0	0	0	0	25645	26.33	27.33	1	0	1	3	0	0.50	29.46	547	1
75	Ed Spencer III	210	3	0	0	0	0	20175	34.67	31.00	1	0	1	1	0	0.17	27.42	408	2
76	Brad Loney	207	3	0	0	0	0	15270	27.67	31.33	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	19.47	307	2
77	Blaise Alexander	194	2	0	0	0	0	19275	16.00	22.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	48.78	344	0
78	Ted Musgrave	182	2	0	0	0	0	10605	20.00	24.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	42.50	196	1
79	Kevin Grubb	171	4	0	0	0	0	15320	28.00	31.75	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	18.54	502	3
80	Andy Hillenburg	164	2	0	0	0	0	18100	38.50	27.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	36.59	227	1
81	Jim Bown	159	3	0	0	0	0	21068	15.33	36.67	1	0	1	1	0	0.23	15.75	213	3
82	Rick Fuller	146	2	0	0	0	0	14400	24.00	30.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	24.68	363	1
83	Tom Bolles	138	2	0	0	0	1	4675	35.50	13.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	68.00	399	0
84	David Hutto	128	2	0	0	0	0	14800	34.00	33.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	22.89	173	1
85	Andy Santerre	118	1	0	0	0	0	4650	16.00	15.00	1	0	1	1	0	0.50	65.85	199	0
86	Jim Sauter	115	1	0	0	0	0	3315	31.00	16.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	55.88	250	0
87	Johnny Rumley	110	2	0	0	0	0	5540	32.00	36.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.78	108	2
88	Rob Wilson	107	2	0	0	0	0	6430	33.50	36.50	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	13.41	157	2
89	Chad Chaffin	106	1	0	0	0	0	2925	13.00	19.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	56.10	315	0
90	Robbie Faggart	106	1	0	0	0	0	6225	40.00	19.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	57.14	200	0
91	Bobby Dotter	94	1	0	0	0	0	6800	5.00	23.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	43.59	249	0
92	Gary Laton	94	1	0	0	0	0	5420	7.00	23.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	47.62	199	0
93	Peter Gibbons	94	1	0	0	0	0	12300	40.00	23.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	46.34	147	0
94	Hank Parker, Jr.	94	1	0	0	0	0	9615	41.00	23.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	46.34	198	0
95	John Preston	91	1	0	0	0	0	7865	36.00	24.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	43.90	182	1
96	Ron Fellows	88	1	0	0	0	0	2975	3.00	25.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	41.46	80	0
97	Hal Browning	88	1	0	0	0	0	5200	37.00	25.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	41.46	169	0
98	Brad Payne	85	1	0	0	0	0	12100	42.00	26.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	39.02	185	0
99	Kenny Wallace	85	1	0	0	0	0	4950	27.00	26.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	40.48	248	0
100	Brad Leighton	82	1	0	0	0	0	3965	30.00	27.00	1	0	1	1	0	0.50	36.59	183	1
101	Ernie Irvan	79	1	0	0	0	0	3995	33.00	28.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	35.71	194	0
102	Scott Gaylord	79	1	0	0	0	0	2700	16.00	28.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	34.15	78	0
103	Kevin Simmons	73	2	0	0	0	0	7290	29.50	29.50	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	31.33	320	1
104	Russell Brown	64	1	0	0	0	0	2575	33.00	33.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	21.95	72	1
105	Joe Nott	64	1	0	0	0	0	3485	27.00	33.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	15.79	150	1
106	Joe Pezza	61	1	0	0	0	0	2525	38.00	34.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	19.51	54	1
107	Bill Hoff	58	1	0	0	0	0	2980	34.00	35.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	30	1
108	Loy Allen, Jr.	58	1	0	0	0	0	11050	42.00	35.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	17.07	123	0
109	Louis Rettenmeier	52	1	0	0	0	0	2525	34.00	37.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	12.20	31	1
110	Tim Zock	52	1	0	0	0	0	4700	35.00	37.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	12.20	69	1
111	Brandon Butler	49	1	0	0	0	0	4000	34.00	38.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	11.90	182	1
112	Patty Moise	46	1	0	0	0	0	4675	33.00	39.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	5	1
113	David Bonnett	46	1	0	0	0	0	4715	35.00	39.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	7.32	88	0
114	Steve Grissom	46	1	0	0	0	0	4425	43.00	39.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	9.52	60	1
115	Morgan Shepherd	43	3	0	0	0	0	13415	29.33	29.33	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	31.45	389	1
116	Robbie Reiser	40	1	0	0	0	0	3000	40.00	41.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.44	24	1
117	Michael Ritch	40	1	0	0	0	0	7425	30.00	41.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	4.76	42	1
118	Robbie Crouch	37	1	0	0	0	0	4035	38.00	42.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	46	1
119	Shawn Hendricks	37	1	0	0	0	0	2725	12.00	42.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	2	1
120	Perry Tripp	37	1	0	0	0	0	3965	37.00	42.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	2	1
121	Stacy Puryear	0	1	0	0	0	0	2700	17.00	26.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	19.35	171	0
122	Doug Taylor	0	1	0	0	0	0	11000	29.00	41.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.44	30	1
123	Brian Simo	0	1	0	0	0	0	2525	20.00	40.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	4.88	8	1
124	Rusty Wallace	0	1	0	0	0	0	12450	37.00	21.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	51.22	148	0
125	Jamie Aube	0	1	0	0	0	0	12700	40.00	25.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	45.45	117	0
126	Bryan Wall	0	1	0	0	0	0	3350	31.00	25.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	29.41	194	0
127	Mike Stefanik	0	1	0	0	0	0	3690	20.00	33.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	5.88	44	1