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1997 TranSouth Financial 400
NASCAR Cup Series Race 5 of 32
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$1,066,241Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Darlington Raceway
Margin of Victory:.169 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 18Min 12Sec.Darlington, South Carolina
Lead Changes:15 Among / 7 DriversAverage Speed:141.410 MPH1.366 Mile Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:10 For 60 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Dale Jarrett D. JarrettDriver: Dale Jarrett D. JarrettFord:9
Car No.:#88 FordCar No.:#88 FordChevrolet:0
Team:Yates RacingTeam:Yates RacingPontiac:0
Crew Chief:Todd ParrottCrew Chief:Todd Parrott 
Laps Led:171 of 293Pole Speed:171.095 MPH

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Official 1997 TranSouth Financial 400 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1188 Dale JarrettDale JarrettQuality Care / Ford CreditRunning180293171
22116 Ted MusgraveTed MusgraveThe Family Channel / PRIMESTARRunning1702930
31024 Jeff GordonJeff GordonDuPontRunning17029316
4699 Jeff BurtonJeff BurtonExide BatteriesRunning16529349
5318 Bobby LabonteBobby LabonteInterstate BatteriesRunning1552930
6152 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceMiller LiteRunning1502930
72721 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripCITGORunning1462930
81333 Ken SchraderKen SchraderSkoal BanditRunning1422930
947 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodineQVCRunning1382930
103630 Johnny Benson, Jr.Johnny Benson, Jr.PennzoilRunning1342930
114117 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripParts AmericaRunning1302930
12231 Morgan ShepherdMorgan ShepherdDelco Remy AmericaRunning1272930
13125 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteKellogg's Corn FlakesRunning1242920
143081 Kenny WallaceKenny WallaceSquare DRunning1212920
15433 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtGM Goodwrench ServiceRunning1182920
161894 Bill ElliottBill ElliottMcDonald'sRunning1152920
171937 Jeremy MayfieldJeremy MayfieldKmart / RC ColaRunning1122920
184022 Ward BurtonWard BurtonMBNA AmericaRunning1092920
194275 Rick MastRick MastRemington ArmsRunning1062920
202536 Derrike CopeDerrike CopeSkittlesRunning1032920
21828 Ernie IrvanErnie IrvanTexaco / HavolineRunning10529136
222623 Jimmy SpencerJimmy SpencerCamel CigarettesRunning972910
231610 Ricky RuddRicky RuddTideRunning942910
2456 Mark MartinMark MartinValvolineRunning912910
253398 John AndrettiJohn AndrettiRCARunning882910
2678 Hut StricklinHut StricklinCircuit CityRunning902916
273297 Chad LittleChad LittleJohn DeereRunning822900
282071 Dave MarcisDave MarcisRealtree CamouflageRunning792900
292420 Greg SacksGreg SacksHardee'sRunning762890
303431 Mike Skinner (R)Mike SkinnerLowe'sRunning782898
313942 Phil ParsonsPhil ParsonsBellSouthRunning702890
3294 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinKodak FilmsRunning672780
332844 Kyle PettyKyle PettyHot WheelsRunning642640
343840 Robby Gordon (R)Robby GordonCoors LightAccident612320
353111 Brett BodineBrett BodineClose Call Phone Card582240
36119 Lake SpeedLake SpeedMelling Auto PartsTransmission551880
373943 Bobby HamiltonBobby HamiltonSTPOil Pump521830
381419 Gary BradberryGary BradberryChild Support Recovery InternationalRunning491690
393529 Robert PressleyRobert PressleyCartoon NetworkAccident511617
40225 Ricky CravenRicky CravenBudweiserAccident431600
412296 David Green (R)David GreenCaterpillarAccident40690
423777 Bobby Hillin, Jr.Bobby Hillin, Jr.Jasper Engines & Transmissions37620
431791 Mike WallaceMike WallaceSpamAccident34260
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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