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NASCAR Winston Cup Series Award Standings after the Pepsi 400

8 July 1997

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - Miscellaneous award standings following the NASCAR
Pepsi 400, July 5, 199 at Daytona International Speedway:
 
 BUSCH POLE AWARDS
 
 Dale Jarrett     3
 Mark Martin      2
 Mike Skinner     2
 John Andretti    1
 Jeff Gordon      1
 Robby Gordon     1
 Bobby Labonte    1
 Joe Nemechek     1
 Kenny Wallace    1
 Rusty Wallace    1
 
 WESTERN AUTO MECHANIC OF THE YEAR
                   Car #    Points
 Brian Whitesell    24       1148
 Jimmy Fennig        6       1052
 Gary DeHart         5       1029
 
 UNOCAL 76 POINT FUND STANDINGS
 
 Dale Earnhardt     2113
 Sterling Marlin    1653
 Bobby Hamilton     1624
 
 NASCAR WINSTON CUP ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
 
 Mike Skinner       168
 David Green        128
 Robby Gordon       117
 Jeff Green          44
 
 GATORADE FRONT RUNNER AWARD
 
 Jeff Gordon       2400
 Terry Labonte     2346
 Mark Martin       2290
 
 EXIDE ALL CHARGED UP AWARD
 
                 Car #   Points
 Johnny Benson    30       80
 Jeff Burton      99       62
 Derrike Cope     36       61
 
 MCI FAST PACE AWARD
 
                 Car #   Points
 Jeff Gordon      24       5
 Dale Jarrett     88       4
 Terry Labonte     5       2
 
 MANUFACATURERS' CHAMPIONSHIP
 
               Points   Wins
 Ford           121       9
 Chevrolet      111       7
 Pontiac         72       0
 
 PLASTI-KOTE QUALITY FINISH AWARD
 
               Car #  Avg Finish
 Gary DeHart      5      8.25
 Ray Evernham    24      9.06
 Jimmy Fennig     6     10.00
 
 RCA PIT STRATEGY AWARD
 
                  Car #  Points
 Gary DeHart         5     3
 Jimmy Fennig        6     2
 Jim Long           10     2
 
 RAYBESTOS TOP-STOPPER AWARD
 
                  Car #  Points
 Jeff Gordon        24    3175
 Dale Jarrett       88    2628
 Terry Labonte       5    2561
 
 AE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE YEAR AWARD
 
                  Car #  Points
 Charlie Siegars    24    149
 Robert Yates       88    114
 Ben Mens            6    108
 
NEXT EVENT: July 13, Jiffy Lube 300, New Hampshire International
Speedway, Loudon, NH.