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NASCAR Winston Cup Series NAPA 500: Miscellaneous Awards

17 November 1997

HAMPTON, GA - Unofficial winners in the various NASCAR Winston Cup programs
for which awards were posted in the NAPA 500 held November 16, 1997 at Atlanta
Motor Speedway:
 
 Union 76 Challenge ($45,600) : Rolls over to $53,200 at
                                  Daytona International Speedway
                                  February 1998
 
 NASCAR Winston Cup Leader Bonus
                     ($70,000) : To be divided among top ten in points
 
 Gatorade Front Runner Award ($10,000) : Bobby Labonte
                                         #18 Interstate Batteries Pontiac
 
 MCI Fast Pace Award ($5,000) : Geoff Bodine
                                #7 QVC Ford
 
 RCA Pit Strategy Award ($5,000) : Jimmy Makar
                                   #18 Interstate Pontiac
 
 Opryland Great Entertainment Award ($4,000) : Jeff Gordon/Derrike Cope
 
 True Value Man of the Race ($2,000) : Bobby Labonte
 
 Plasti-Kote Winning Finish ($2,000) : Jimmy Makar
                                       #18 Interstate Batteries Pontiac
 
 Western Auto Mechanic of the Race ($2,000) : Jimmy Makar
 
 Raybestos Top Stopper Award ($2,000) : Bobby Labonte
 
 Exide All Charged Up Award ($2,000) : Michael Waltrip
                                       #21 CITGO Ford
 
 Goody's Headache Award ($1,750) : Brett Bodine
                                   #11 Scandia/Bodine Racing Ford
 
 NASCAR Winston Cup Rookie of the Race ($1,000) : Jeff Green
                                                  #29 Cartoon Network
                                                     Chevrolet