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NASCAR Busch North Series race number 1 of 22
Combination race with Busch Series drivers
An explanation of combination races from The Third Turn External page

Saturday, February 15, 1997 at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
120 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (300.000 miles)

Time of race: 2:00:15
Average speed: 149.688 mph
Pole speed: 190.508 mph
Cautions: 4 for 17 laps
Margin of victory: .163 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 7

Glossary    1997 NASCAR Busch North Series results   /   1997 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLedPts
11474   Randy LaJoie   (Busch)Fina Lube   (Bill Baumgardner)Chevrolet12082337running560
22436   Todd Bodine   (Busch)Stanley   (Scott Welliver)Pontiac12055162running00
31821   Michael Waltrip   (Busch)Band-Aid   (Michael Waltrip)Ford12034500running30
4 387   Joe Nemechek   (Busch)BellSouth Mobility   (Joe Nemechek)Chevrolet12026825running00
5 763   Tracy Leslie   (Busch)Lysol   (Hubert Hensley)Pontiac12028778running30
63045   Greg Sacks   (Busch)Hunters Specialties   (Mike Laughlin)Chevrolet12023309running00
7203   Steve Park   (Busch)AC Delco   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)Chevrolet12019600running00
84437   Mark Green   (Busch)Timber Wolf   (Clarence Brewer)Chevrolet12017850running00
9264   Jeff Purvis   (Busch)Phoenix Construction   (James Finch)Chevrolet12027412running00
102110   Phil Parsons   (Busch)Channellock   (Phil Parsons)Chevrolet12023562running00
11 843   Rodney Combs   (Busch)Lance Snacks   (David Ridling)Chevrolet12020203running00
12 500   Buckshot Jones   (Busch)Aquafresh   (Billy Jones)Pontiac12021853running00
133496   Stevie Reeves   (Busch)Big A Auto Parts   (Donald Laird)Ford12015025running00
14 68   Jeff Green   (Busch)Team Monte Carlo   (Gary Bechtel)Chevrolet12019937running50
15 129   Elliott Sadler   (Busch)Team Monte Carlo   (Gary Bechtel)Chevrolet12020262running300
16 438   Elton Sawyer   (Busch)Barbasol   (Bob Sutton)Ford11914525running00
17191   Hermie Sadler   (Busch)DeWalt Tools   (Gary Bechtel)Chevrolet11919112running00
182872   Mike Dillon   (Busch)Detroit Gasket   (Ron Parker)Chevrolet11920062running00
191064   Dick Trickle   (Busch)Dura Lube   (Dennis Shoemaker)Chevrolet11914400running170
20415   Andy Hillenburg   (Busch)Alka-Seltzer / Bayer   (Terry Labonte)Chevrolet11913325running00
214240   Doug Heveron   (Busch)Taylor Motorsports   (Doug Taylor)Ford11814353running00
222788   Kevin Lepage   (Busch)Hype   (David Ridling)Chevrolet11817837running00
234389   Johnny Chapman   (Busch)Sherwin-Williams   (Meredith Ruark)Ford11712100fuel00
242949   Kyle Petty   (Busch)N.W.O.   (Kenneth Shaver)Chevrolet11712050running00
254068   Jamie Aube Wegner Motorsports   (Carl Wegner)Chevrolet11712700running088
263247   Jeff Fuller   (Busch)Sunoco   (Tad Geschickter)Chevrolet11618162running00
271217   Tim Bender   (Busch)Kraft Singles   (Robbie Reiser)Chevrolet11211750running00
282397   Doug Reid III   (Busch)MedPartners   (Bart Walker)Chevrolet10911700running00
29 96   Joe Bessey   (Busch)Power Team   (Joe Bessey)Chevrolet9812184running00
304548   Dale Shaw Unifirst Uniforms   (James Porter)Ford9411875running073
313199   Glenn Allen, Jr.   (Busch)Luxaire Heating & Air Conditioning   (Bill Papke)Chevrolet9314037running00
321370   Dale Fischlein   (Busch)Titan Wheel   (Ivan Murphy)Chevrolet8810875running00
33 234   Mike McLaughlin   (Busch)Royal Oak Charcoal   (Frank Cicci)Chevrolet8116412engine00
341633   Tim Fedewa   (Busch)Kleenex   (Bill Baumgardner)Chevrolet6413937crash00
352560   Mark Martin   (Busch)Winn-Dixie   (Jack Roush)Ford6311759crash00
363851   Jim Bown   (Busch)Bown Racing   (Dick Bown)Chevrolet5812703radiator00
373657   Jason Keller   (Busch)Slim Jim   (Joe Keller)Chevrolet5515987rear end00
383585   Shane Hall   (Busch)Luck's / Bama Foods   (Don Stegall)Chevrolet5110500running00
391520   Jimmy Spencer   (Busch)Zippo Lighters   (Allen Cretsinger)Chevrolet4510500crash60
40229   Jeff Burton   (Busch)Track Gear   (Jack Roush)Ford4410500crash00
41177   Mike Wallace   (Busch)Clabber Girl   (Ed Whitaker)Chevrolet4210500crash00
423324   David Hutto   (Busch)Gateway Shell   (James Hutto)Chevrolet2810500crash00
433981   Stanton Barrett   (Busch)Power Bar   (Ron Neal)Chevrolet2810500crash00
443735   Lyndon Amick   (Busch)Rockwell   (Bill Amick)Pontiac2810500crash00
451132   Dale Jarrett   (Busch)White Rain   (Dale Jarrett)Ford1110800crash00

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Elliott Sadler13030
  Jimmy Spencer31366
  Randy LaJoie376630
  Tracy Leslie67693
  Michael Waltrip70723
  Jeff Green73775
  Dick Trickle789417
  Randy LaJoie9512026