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1997 Dodge Truckstop 300
Craftsman Truck Series Race 23 of 26
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$259,875Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Mesa Marin Raceway
Margin of Victory:.204 SecondsRace Duration:1Hr 57Min 58Sec.Bakersfield, California
Lead Changes:11 Among / 5 DriversAverage Speed:76.293 MPH.500 Mile Paved
No. of Trucks:34No. of Cautions:8 For 37 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Randy Tolsma R. TolsmaDriver: Mike Bliss M. BlissDodge:9
Truck No.:#61 DodgeTruck No.:#2 FordFord:0
Team:Team:Ultra MotorsportsChevrolet:0
Crew Chief:Norman NegreCrew Chief:Barry Dodson 
Laps Led:12 of 300Pole Speed:91.799 MPH

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Official 1997 Dodge Truckstop 300 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
11361 Randy Tolsma (R)Randy TolsmaIWX Motor Freight / DoleRunning18030012
21786 Stacy Compton (R)Stacy ComptonValvoline Instant Oil ChangeRunning1703000
312 Mike BlissMike BlissTeam ASE RacingRunning165300114
4143 Jay SauterJay SauterGM Goodwrench ServiceRunning1603000
5217 Rich BickleRich BickleSears DieHardRunning1553000
62314 Rick Crawford (R)Rick CrawfordCircle Bar Motel & RV ParkRunning1503000
71852 Mike WallaceMike WallacePurolator PureOne FiltersRunning14630034
8575 Kevin Harvick (R)Kevin HarvickSpears ManufacturingRunning1423000
9643 Jimmy HensleyJimmy HensleyCummins EnginesRunning1383000
101024 Jack SpragueJack SpragueQuaker StateRunning1343000
11719 Tony Raines (R)Tony RainesPennzoilRunning1303000
12216 Rick CarelliRick CarelliRE/MAX InternationalRunning1272990
132931 Tony Roper (R)Tony RoperConcor Tool & MachineRunning1242990
14999 Chuck BownChuck BownExide BatteriesRunning1212990
152018 Kevin CywinskiKevin CywinskiDana CorporationRunning1182990
16498 Kenny Irwin, Jr. (R)Kenny Irwin, Jr.RaybestosRunning1152981
171920 Butch MillerButch MillerOrleans Hotel & CasinoRunning1122980
182227 Rob Rizzo (R)Rob RizzoHastings Premium FiltersRunning1092980
191180 Joe RuttmanJoe RuttmanLCI InternationalRunning1062980
20259 Ron EsauRon EsauRhino Linings USARunning1032970
212729 Bob KeselowskiBob KeselowskiMopar PerformanceRunning1002970
221648 Ron FellowsRon FellowsAER ManufacturingRunning972950
232844 Boris Said (R)Boris SaidFederated Auto PartsRunning942940
243046 Joe BeanJoe BeanDollar RacingRunning912920
252690 Lance NorickLance NorickNHLRunning882880
263412 Tony TosteTony TosteStar NurseryRunning852880
273168 Donny Ling, Jr.Donny Ling, Jr.Auto PalaceRunning822770
28816 Ron Hornaday, Jr.Ron Hornaday, Jr.NAPA BrakesRear Gear79244139
291535 Kelly Denton (R)Kelly DentonOrtho Lawn & Garden ProductsEngine761720
302455 Dave RezendesDave RezendesGloy RacingTransmission731270
313285 Milan GarrettMilan GarrettChampion WheelHandling701170
32366 Bryan ReffnerBryan ReffnerCarlin Burners & ControlsExhaust671030
33124 Bill SedgwickBill SedgwickSoff-Cut InternationalEngine64430
343334 Doug GeorgeDoug GeorgeConcor Tool & MachineTransmission61430
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