1997 Federated Auto Parts 250
Craftsman Truck Series Race 18 of 26
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$280,250Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville
Margin of Victory:.417 SecondsRace Duration:1Hr 55Min 33Sec.Nashville, Tennessee
Lead Changes:4 Among / 3 DriversAverage Speed:79.226 MPH.5 Mile Oval
No. of Trucks:34No. of Cautions:9 For 53 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Jack Sprague J. SpragueDriver: Mike Bliss M. BlissChevrolet:9
Truck No.:#24 ChevroletTruck No.:#2 FordFord:0
Team:Hendrick MotorsportsTeam:Ultra MotorsportsDodge:0
Crew Chief:Dennis ConnorCrew Chief:Barry Dodson 
Laps Led:80 of 256Pole Speed:110.495 MPH
Official 1997 Federated Auto Parts 250 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1324 Jack SpragueJack SpragueQuaker StateRunning18025680
2216 Ron Hornaday, Jr.Ron Hornaday, Jr.NAPA BrakesRunning170256166
3620 Butch MillerButch MillerOrleans Hotel & CasinoRunning1652560
41235 Dave RezendesDave RezendesOrtho Lawn & Garden ProductsRunning1602560
5986 Stacy Compton (R)Stacy ComptonValvoline Instant Oil ChangeRunning1552560
62517 Rich BickleRich BickleSears DieHardRunning1502550
71399 Chuck BownChuck BownExide BatteriesRunning1462550
81014 Rick Crawford (R)Rick CrawfordCircle Bar Motel & RV ParkRunning1422550
912 Mike BlissMike BlissTeam ASE RacingRunning13825510
10316 Rick CarelliRick CarelliRE/MAX InternationalRunning1342550
112419 Tony Raines (R)Tony RainesPennzoilRunning1302550
121660 Tobey ButlerTobey ButlerFarris ConcreteRunning1272550
13283 Jay SauterJay SauterGM Goodwrench ServiceRunning1242550
142907 Tammy Jo Kirk (R)Tammy Jo KirkGeoff Bodine RacingRunning1212540
152743 Jimmy HensleyJimmy HensleyCummins EnginesRunning1182540
161475 Kevin Harvick (R)Kevin HarvickSpears ManufacturingRunning1152530
171931 Tony Roper (R)Tony RoperConcor Tool & MachineRunning1122530
18570 Joe BufordJoe BufordCone OilRunning1092530
191780 Joe RuttmanJoe RuttmanLCI InternationalRunning1062520
20337 Barry Bodine (R)Barry BodineGeoff Bodine RacingRunning1032490
213298 Kenny Irwin, Jr. (R)Kenny Irwin, Jr.RaybestosRunning1002460
223412 Eric NorrisEric NorrisWolverine Vinyl SidingRunning972350
231829 Bob KeselowskiBob KeselowskiMopar PerformanceRunning942040
243065 Andy HoustonAndy HoustonAAG RacingElectrical911720
252604 Brad TeagueBrad TeagueM-R MotorsportsRunning881610
26837 Scot WaltersScot WaltersRed Man Golden BlendOverheating851490
27744 Boris Said (R)Boris SaidFederated Auto PartsAccident821340
281518 Tom HubertTom HubertDana CorporationAccident791330
29466 Bryan ReffnerBryan ReffnerCarlin Burners & ControlsAccident761260
302027 Rob Rizzo (R)Rob RizzoHastings Premium FiltersEngine731200
312397 Wayne AndersonWayne AndersonPorter-Cable Power ToolsAccident70890
321161 Randy Tolsma (R)Randy TolsmaIWX Motor FreightAccident67840
332288 Terry Cook (R)Terry CookSealmaster / PBA TourRear Gear64620
342152 Mike WallaceMike WallaceDayco No-Slack BeltsEngine61300

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