- 1997 Exide NASCAR Select Batteries 400 Results Stock Car Online Results Reference
- 1997 Exide NASCAR Select Batteries 400 Results Stock Car Online Results Reference
| fin | qual | driver | team | laps led | car | sponsor | pts | laps | status | earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 | Dale Jarrett | Robert Yates Racing | 39 | #88 Ford Taurus | Quality Care / Ford Credit | 180 | 400 | Finish | $91,490 |
| 2 | 11 | Jeff Burton | RFK Racing | 235 | #99 Ford Fusion | Exide Batteries | 180 | 400 | Finish | $70,240 |
| 3 | 10 | Jeff Gordon | Hendrick Motorsports | 0 | #24 Chevy Monte Carlo | DuPont Refinishes | 165 | 400 | Finish | $52,355 |
| 4 | 31 | Geoff Bodine | 0 | #7 Ford | QVC | 160 | 400 | Finish | $40,005 | |
| 5 | 14 | Rusty Wallace | Team Penske | 2 | #2 Ford | Miller Lite | 160 | 400 | Finish | $39,050 |
| 6 | 7 | Joe Nemechek | 23 | #42 Chevy | BellSouth | 155 | 400 | Finish | $29,325 | |
| 7 | 12 | Ward Burton | Bill Davis Racing | 0 | #22 Pontiac | MBNA America | 146 | 399 | Finish | $29,325 |
| 8 | 2 | Kenny Irwin Jr | 12 | #27 Ford | Hasbro / Action Performance | 147 | 399 | Finish | $17,825 | |
| 9 | 38 | Ted Musgrave | RFK Racing | 0 | #16 Ford Fusion | Family Channel / Primestar | 138 | 399 | Finish | $30,725 |
| 10 | 16 | Jeremy Mayfield | 0 | #37 Ford | Kmart / RC Cola | 134 | 399 | Finish | $24,125 | |
| 11 | 27 | Jimmy Spencer | 0 | #23 Ford | Camel Cigarettes | 130 | 398 | Finish | $27,625 | |
| 12 | 33 | Steve Grissom | 0 | #41 Chevy | Kodiak | 127 | 398 | Finish | $27,325 | |
| 13 | 37 | Johnny Benson | 0 | #30 Pontiac | Pennzoil | 124 | 398 | Finish | $27,125 | |
| 14 | 9 | Ken Schrader | 0 | #33 Chevy | Skoal Bandit | 121 | 398 | Finish | $26,825 | |
| 15 | 22 | Dale Earnhardt | Richard Childress Racing | 0 | #3 Chevy | GM Goodwrench Service Plus | 118 | 398 | Finish | $33,775 |
| 16 | 19 | Derrike Cope | MB2 Motorsports | 0 | #36 Pontiac | Skittles | 115 | 398 | Finish | $19,520 |
| 17 | 24 | Terry Labonte | Hendrick Motorsports | 0 | #5 Chevy Monte Carlo | Kellogg's Corn Flakes | 112 | 398 | Finish | $37,320 |
| 18 | 21 | Ricky Craven | Hendrick Motorsports | 0 | #25 Chevy Monte Carlo | Budweiser | 109 | 397 | Finish | $26,270 |
| 19 | 6 | Dick Trickle | 0 | #90 Ford | Heilig-Meyers / Simmons | 106 | 397 | Finish | $19,145 | |
| 20 | 17 | Kyle Petty | 0 | #44 Pontiac | Hot Wheels | 103 | 397 | Finish | $20,870 | |
| 21 | 39 | Brett Bodine | 0 | #11 Ford | Close Call Phone Card | 100 | 397 | Finish | $25,870 | |
| 22 | 32 | John Andretti | 0 | #98 Ford | RCA | 97 | 397 | Finish | $25,745 | |
| 23 | 20 | Ernie Irvan | Robert Yates Racing | 0 | #28 Ford | Texaco Havoline | 94 | 397 | Finish | $30,470 |
| 24 | 5 | Kenny Wallace | 0 | #81 Ford | Square D | 91 | 396 | Finish | $25,545 | |
| 25 | 13 | Mark Martin | RFK Racing | 1 | #6 Ford Fusion | Valvoline | 93 | 396 | Finish | $30,395 |
| 26 | 30 | Rick Mast | 0 | #75 Ford | Remington Arms | 85 | 396 | Finish | $25,370 | |
| 27 | 15 | Hut Stricklin | 0 | #8 Ford | Circuit City | 82 | 395 | Finish | $25,345 | |
| 28 | 35 | Ricky Rudd | 0 | #10 Ford | Tide | 79 | 395 | Finish | $30,320 | |
| 29 | 40 | Mike Skinner | Richard Childress Racing | 0 | #31 Chevy Monte Carlo | Lowe's | 76 | 395 | Finish | $17,800 |
| 30 | 1 | Bill Elliott | 43 | #94 Ford | McDonald's | 78 | 395 | Finish | $32,290 | |
| 31 | 25 | Jeff Green | 0 | #29 Chevy | Cartoon Network | 70 | 394 | Finish | $15,280 | |
| 32 | 18 | Darrell Waltrip | 0 | #17 Chevy | Parts America | 67 | 394 | Finish | $22,270 | |
| 33 | 41 | Lance Hooper | 0 | #1 Pontiac | R&L Carriers | 64 | 394 | Finish | $22,260 | |
| 34 | 34 | Bobby Labonte | Joe Gibbs Racing | 0 | #18 Pontiac | Interstate Batteries | 61 | 393 | Finish | $30,225 |
| 35 | 29 | Michael Waltrip | 0 | #21 Ford | Citgo | 58 | 393 | Finish | $22,215 | |
| 36 | 26 | Lake Speed | 3 | #9 Ford | Melling Engine Parts | 60 | 393 | Finish | $15,205 | |
| 37 | 8 | David Green | 0 | #96 Chevy | Caterpillar | 52 | 392 | Finish | $15,195 | |
| 38 | 3 | Bobby Hamilton | 42 | #43 Pontiac | STP | 54 | 347 | Rear End | $31,685 | |
| 39 | 36 | Sterling Marlin | Morgan-McClure Motorsports | 0 | #4 Chevy Monte Carlo | Kodak Film | 46 | 335 | Finish | $31,185 |
| 40 | 42 | Chad Little | RFK Racing | 0 | #97 Pontiac | John Deere | 43 | 309 | Finish | $15,185 |
| 41 | 28 | Wally Dallenbach Jr | 0 | #46 Chevy | First Union | 40 | 224 | Brakes | $15,185 | |
| 42 | 4 | Robby Gordon | 0 | #40 Chevy | Coors Light | 37 | 7 | Engine | $22,185 |