1997 CarQuest 420K
Craftsman Truck Series Race 26 of 26
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$695,150Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:1.512 SecondsRace Duration:2Hr 5Min 9Sec.Las Vegas, Nevada
Lead Changes:9 Among / 4 DriversAverage Speed:125.849 MPH1.5 Mile Paved D-Shaped Oval
No. of Trucks:40No. of Cautions:5 For 26 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Joe Ruttman J. RuttmanDriver: Jack Sprague J. SpragueDodge:9
Truck No.:#80 DodgeTruck No.:#24 ChevroletChevrolet:0
Team:Roush RacingTeam:Hendrick MotorsportsFord:0
Crew Chief:Matt ChambersCrew Chief:Dennis Connor 
Laps Led:3 of 175Pole Speed:161.310 MPH
Official 1997 CarQuest 420K Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1880 Joe RuttmanJoe RuttmanLCI InternationalRunning1801753
2124 Jack SpragueJack SpragueQuaker StateRunning17017534
31416 Ron Hornaday, Jr.Ron Hornaday, Jr.NAPA BrakesRunning1651750
4103 Jay SauterJay SauterGM Goodwrench ServiceRunning1601750
522 Mike BlissMike BlissTeam ASE RacingRunning15517585
6126 Rick CarelliRick CarelliRE/MAX InternationalRunning15017553
73052 Mike WallaceMike WallacePurolator PureOne FiltersRunning1461750
81575 Kevin Harvick (R)Kevin HarvickSpears ManufacturingRunning1421750
9699 Chuck BownChuck BownExide BatteriesRunning1381740
101714 Rick Crawford (R)Rick CrawfordCircle Bar Motel & RV ParkRunning1341740
113219 Tony Raines (R)Tony RainesPennzoilRunning1301730
122386 Stacy Compton (R)Stacy ComptonValvoline Instant Oil ChangeRunning1271730
13429 Bob KeselowskiBob KeselowskiMopar PerformanceRunning1241720
142790 Lance NorickLance NorickNHLRunning1211720
153143 Jimmy HensleyJimmy HensleyCummins EnginesRunning1181720
162117 Rich BickleRich BickleSears DieHardRunning1151710
173663 Rick JohnsonRick JohnsonTeldata Voice & DataRunning1121710
181350 Ken SchraderKen SchraderPower TeamRunning1091710
193971 Butch GillilandButch GillilandDoran EnterprisesRunning1061700
202832 Curtis MarkhamCurtis MarkhamActive Truck TeamEngine1031690
212292 Doug GeorgeDoug GeorgeRotary LiftRunning1001690
22389 Ron EsauRon EsauRhino Linings USARunning971690
233577 Ken BouchardKen BouchardProfessional Auto PartsOut of Fuel941670
241820 Brendan GaughanBrendan GaughanOrleans Hotel & CasinoRunning911650
251198 Kenny Irwin, Jr. (R)Kenny Irwin, Jr.RaybestosEngine881620
263335 Ron Barfield, Jr.Ron Barfield, Jr.Ortho Lawn & Garden ProductsEngine851610
273431 Tony Roper (R)Tony RoperTaylor Vertex / ConcorRunning821480
28721 Butch MillerButch MillerOrleans Hotel & CasinoRunning791460
292597 Wayne AndersonWayne AndersonPorter-Cable Power ToolsEngine761370
302061 Randy Tolsma (R)Randy TolsmaIWX Motor Freight / DoleSuspension731340
311994 Bill ElliottBill ElliottTeam ASE RacingEngine701130
323755 Dave RezendesDave RezendesIcehouse BeerHandling67960
334068 Frank KimmelFrank KimmelLub-Tek Shock OilEngine64910
3437 Barry Bodine (R)Barry BodineRhino Linings USAAccident61740
35910 Lonnie Rush, Jr. (R)Lonnie Rush, Jr.A & G CoalAccident58730
361693 Mike SkinnerMike SkinnerLlumar Window FilmIgnition55240
372644 Boris Said (R)Boris SaidFederated Auto PartsEngine52190
38566 Bryan ReffnerBryan ReffnerCarlin Burners & ControlsEngine49100
392406 Troy BeebeTroy BeebeFarris ConcreteIgnition4620
402957 Brian Cunningham (R)Brian CunninghamLoadhandlerAccident4300

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