NASCAR BGN Series Gateway 300 -- Results
26 July 1997
MADISON, IL - Provisional results for the NASCAR Busch Series, Grand National
Division, Gateway 300:
Ps.Ql.No. Driver , Car Laps Notes
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1 12 29 Elliott Sadler Phillips 66 Performance Chev 240 $48,925
2 34 57 Jason Keller Slim Jim Meat Snacks Chev 240 32,900
3 19 4 Dale Shaw Phoenix Construction Chev 240 19,750
4 17 38 Elton Sawyer Barbasol Ford 240 22,825
5 20 34 Mike McLaughlin Royal Oak Chev 240 24,150
6 22 33 Tim Fedewa Kleenex Chev 240 19,125
7 15 45 Jeff Fuller Hunters Specialties Chev 240 18,425
8 29 37 Mark Green Timber Wolf Chev 240 17.725
9 1 6 Joe Bessey Power Team Chev 240 19,840
10 41 43 Dennis Setzer Lance Snacks Chev 240 18,280
11 40 1 Hermie Sadler DeWalt Ind. Tools Chev 238 17,370
12 39 88 Kevin Lepage HYPE Chev 235 18,510
13 28 77 Brad Teague Lear Corp./UAW Ford 235 14,150
14 3 99 Glenn Allen Luxaire Heating & A/C Chev 233 17,040
15 8 3 * Steve Park ACDelco Chev 230 19,105
16 30 63 Tracy Leslie Lysol Pont 226 15,820
17 14 74 Randy LaJoie Fina Chev 224 18,960
18 6 85 Shane Hall Luck's Foods Chev 221 15,600
19 7 72 Mike Dillon Detriot Gasket Chev 215 17,740
20 23 44 Bobby Labonte Shell Oil Pont 208 13,605
21 5 64 Dick Trickle Dura Lube Chev 208 13,570
22 36 89 Johnny Chapman Alarm South Ford 205 15,160
23 16 10 Phil Parsons Channellock Tools Chev 202 15,050
24 24 36 Todd Bodine Stanley Tools Chev 198 14,940
25 10 00 Buckshot Jones Aquafresh Pont 194 16,180
26 32 5 Terry Labonte Bayer Asprin Chev 192 12,720
27 11 17 * Matt Kenseth Kraft Singles Cheese Chev 164 13,610
28 37 35 * Lyndon Amick Team Amick Pont 130 12,500
29 4 87 Joe Nemechek Bellsouth Mobility Chev 128 14,890
30 35 80 Mark Krogh Clearwater Forest Industry Chev 125 13,505
31 31 68 * Chris Diamond J&L Motors Chev 109 12,170
32 2 2 Ricky Craven Raybestos Chev 87 14,810
33 21 78 Nathan Buttke Carquest Auto Parts Chev 83 11,950
34 27 22 Scott Lagasse Pest Offense Chev 81 11,840
35 38 49 Kyle Petty NWO Chev 75 11,730
36 26 70 Dale Fischlein TBA Chev 75 11,620
37 13 47 Robert Pressley Sunoco/360 Communications Chev 61 13,760
38 18 31 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Sikkens Car Refinishes Chev 61 11,400
39 25 84 Randy Porter Sammy Kershaw Ford 46 12,400
40 33 20 Jimmy Spencer Zippo Chev 37 11,400
41 9 7 Danny Edwards, Jr. Clabber Girl Chev 7 11,400
42 42 96 Stevie Reeves Big A Auto Parts Ford 7 12,600
* Rookie of the Year Contender
Time of Race : 3 hours, 49 minutes, 9 seconds
Average Speed : 78.802 mph
Margin of Victory : 0.187 second
Lap Leaders : 15 lead changes among 8 drivers
Cautions : 14 cautions for 75 laps
Track Length : 1.2500 Miles