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1997 CMT 300
NASCAR Cup Series Race 25 of 32
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$1,830,310Race Date:Apr 30, 2026New Hampshire Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:.209 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 9Min 45Sec.Loudon, New Hampshire
Lead Changes:15 Among / 8 DriversAverage Speed:100.376 MPH1.058 Mile Paved Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:8 For 49 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Jeff Gordon J. GordonDriver: Ken Schrader K. SchraderChevrolet:9
Car No.:#24 ChevroletCar No.:#33 ChevroletFord:0
Team:Hendrick MotorsportsTeam:Andy Petree RacingPontiac:0
Crew Chief:Ray EvernhamCrew Chief:Andy Petree 
Laps Led:137 of 300Pole Speed:129.182 MPH

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Official 1997 CMT 300 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
11324 Jeff GordonJeff GordonDuPontRunning185300137
24028 Ernie IrvanErnie IrvanTexaco / HavolineRunning1753005
3243 Bobby HamiltonBobby HamiltonSTPRunning17030062
42341 Steve GrissomSteve GrissomKodiakRunning1603000
5625 Ricky CravenRicky CravenBudweiserRunning16030091
61988 Dale JarrettDale JarrettQuality Care / Ford CreditRunning1503000
71623 Jimmy SpencerJimmy SpencerCamel CigarettesRunning1513001
8303 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtGM Goodwrench ServiceRunning1423000
9176 Mark MartinMark MartinValvolineRunning1433001
10258 Hut StricklinHut StricklinCircuit CityRunning1343000
111094 Bill ElliottBill ElliottMcDonald'sRunning1303000
121144 Kyle PettyKyle PettyHot WheelsRunning1273000
132973 Joe NemechekJoe NemechekBellSouthRunning1243000
143999 Jeff BurtonJeff BurtonExide BatteriesRunning1213000
151218 Bobby LabonteBobby LabonteInterstate BatteriesRunning1183000
16147 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodineQVCRunning1153000
17598 John AndrettiJohn AndrettiRCARunning1123000
1899 Lake SpeedLake SpeedMelling Auto PartsRunning1093000
192030 Johnny Benson, Jr.Johnny Benson, Jr.PennzoilRunning1063000
20775 Rick MastRick MastRemington ArmsRunning1083001
21332 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceMiller LiteAccident1002990
222890 Dick TrickleDick TrickleHeilig-Meyers / SimmonsRunning972990
233522 Ward BurtonWard BurtonMBNA AmericaRunning942990
242640 Robby Gordon (R)Robby GordonCoors LightRunning912990
252737 Jeremy MayfieldJeremy MayfieldKmart / RC ColaRunning882990
262436 Derrike CopeDerrike CopeSkittlesRunning852990
273481 Kenny WallaceKenny WallaceSquare DRunning822980
283897 Chad LittleChad LittleJohn DeereRunning792980
293271 Dave MarcisDave MarcisRealtree CamouflageRunning762980
302116 Ted MusgraveTed MusgraveThe Family Channel / PRIMESTARRunning732970
31846 Wally Dallenbach, Jr.Wally Dallenbach, Jr.First UnionRunning702970
321517 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripParts AmericaRunning672970
33311 Brett BodineBrett BodineClose Call Phone CardRunning642950
343178 Gary BradberryGary BradberryChild Support Recovery InternationalRunning612950
35431 Mike Skinner (R)Mike SkinnerLowe'sRunning582950
362221 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripCITGOAccident552920
37133 Ken SchraderKen SchraderSkoal BanditRunning572912
383629 Jeff Green (R)Jeff GreenCartoon NetworkRunning492870
39414 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinKodak FilmsRunning462820
401896 David Green (R)David GreenCaterpillarRunning432740
41435 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteKellogg's Corn FlakesAccident402640
423710 Ricky RuddRicky RuddTideAccident372330
434229 Robert PressleyRobert PressleyJasper Engines / Federal-MogulAccident341850
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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