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1997 MBNA 200

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NASCAR Busch Grand National Series race number 26 of 30
Saturday, September 20, 1997 at Dover Downs International Speedway, Dover, DE
200 laps on a 1.000 mile paved track (200.0 miles)

Time of race: 2:06:26
Average Speed: 94.912 mph
Pole Speed: 147.656 mph

Cautions: 7 for 41 laps
Margin of Victory: .495 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 8

Glossary 1997 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series results / 1997 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Points
2	16	74	Randy LaJoie	Fina (Bill Baumgardner)	Chevrolet	200	25,700	running	99	170
28	2	2	Ricky Craven	Raybestos (Ricky Craven)	Chevrolet	127	4,925	engine	72	79
1	6	6	Joe Bessey	Power Team (Joe Bessey)	Chevrolet	200	30,260	running	15	180
23	7	00	Buckshot Jones	Aquafresh (Billy Jones)	Pontiac	186	8,800	crash	7	94
11	18	37	Mark Green	Timber Wolf (Clarence Brewer)	Chevrolet	200	7,635	running	6	130
6	8	29	Elliott Sadler	Phillips 66 (Gary Bechtel)	Chevrolet	200	10,990	running	1	150
3	15	17	Matt Kenseth	Kraft Singles (Robbie Reiser)	Chevrolet	200	15,125	running	0	165
4	11	72	Mike Dillon	Detroit Gasket (Ron Parker)	Chevrolet	200	12,925	running	0	160
5	17	3	Steve Park	AC Delco (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	200	12,750	running	0	155
7	39	63	Tracy Leslie	Lysol (Hubert Hensley)	Chevrolet	200	8,690	running	0	146
8	25	99	Glenn Allen, Jr.	Luxaire (Bill Papke)	Chevrolet	200	8,240	running	0	142
9	15	5	Terry Labonte	Bayer / Alka-Seltzer (Terry Labonte)	Chevrolet	200	6,035	running	0	138
10	13	34	Mike McLaughlin	Royal Oak Charcoal (Frank Cicci)	Chevrolet	200	11,185	running	0	134
12	22	77	Ed Berrier	Lear Corporation / UAW (John Walsh)	Ford	200	5,560	running	0	127
13	20	57	Jason Keller	Slim Jim (Joe Keller)	Chevrolet	200	9,325	running	0	124
14	5	33	Tim Fedewa	Kleenex (Bill Baumgardner)	Chevrolet	200	6,885	running	0	121
15	30	36	Todd Bodine	Stanley (Scott Welliver)	Pontiac	200	7,160	running	0	118
16	24	38	Elton Sawyer	Barbasol (Bob Sutton)	Ford	200	6,785	running	0	115
17	31	35	Lyndon Amick	Team Amick (Bill Amick)	Pontiac	200	5,260	running	0	112
18	28	43	Dennis Setzer	Lance Snacks (David Ridling)	Chevrolet	199	6,735	running	0	109
19	32	85	Shane Hall	Luck's Foods (Don Stegall)	Chevrolet	198	6,710	running	0	106
20	29	96	Stevie Reeves	Big A Auto Parts (Donald Laird)	Ford	197	7,110	running	0	103
21	38	82	Kevin Grubb	Crestar Bank (Kevin Grubb)	Chevrolet	196	5,160	running	0	0
22	10	10	Phil Parsons	Channellock (Phil Parsons)	Chevrolet	196	6,575	running	0	97
24	36	89	John Preston	Northstar Water (Meredith Ruark)	Ford	182	5,025	handling	0	91
25	37	46	Hal Browning	Cypress Creek (Donald Johnson)	Chevrolet	169	5,200	running	0	88
26	21	1	Hermie Sadler	DeWalt Tools (Gary Bechtel)	Chevrolet	160	6,475	crash	0	85
27	12	47	Robert Pressley	Sunoco / 360 Communication (Tad Geschickter)	Chevrolet	142	7,200	handling	0	82
29	26	94	Ron Barfield, Jr.	New Holland Tractors (Bill Elliott)	Ford	116	5,900	engine	0	76
30	9	22	Scott Lagasse	Pest Offense (Allen Bloom)	Chevrolet	98	5,100	engine	0	73
31	3	44	Bobby Labonte	Shell Oil (Bobby Labonte)	Pontiac	84	4,850	crash	0	70
32	4	88	Kevin Lepage	Northeastern Electric (David Ridling)	Chevrolet	83	8,075	crash	0	67
33	34	80	Mark Krogh	Clearwater Forest Industries (Robert Krogh)	Chevrolet	82	5,800	crash	0	64
34	33	4	Dale Shaw	Phoenix Racing (James Finch)	Chevrolet	71	4,775	crash	0	61
35	19	45	Jeff Fuller	Hunters Specialties (Mike Laughlin)	Chevrolet	70	5,720	crash	0	58
36	27	21	Michael Waltrip	Band-Aid (Michael Waltrip)	Ford	70	4,725	crash	0	55
37	35	95	Tim Zock	Blair Menswear (Ron Zock)	Ford	69	4,700	crash	0	52
38	1	64	Dick Trickle	Dura Lube (Dennis Shoemaker)	Chevrolet	46	5,475	engine	0	49
39	41	7	Danny Edwards, Jr.	Llumar (Ed Whitaker)	Chevrolet	35	4,675	handling	0	46
40	40	56	Jeff Krogh	Clearwater Forest Industries (Robert Krogh)	Chevrolet	27	5,675	crash	0	43
41	23	48	Randy Porter	Unifirst Uniforms (James Porter)	Ford	15	4,675	crash	0	40
42	42	41	Joey McCarthy	Rent-A-Wreck (James Pritchard)	Chevrolet	2	4,875	handling	0	37

Failed to qualify: Bill Hoff (#86), Eddie Beahr (#39)

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	5	5
	6	8	3	#34,96 accident turn 1
	9	16	8
	17	21	5	#48 accident frontstretch
	22	71	50
	72	79	8	#4,45,63,95,21 accident turn 4
	80	84	5
	85	92	8	#37,80,47,10,44,88 accident turn 4
	93	137	45
	138	141	4	#46 spun turn 1
	142	161	20
	162	171	10	#1 accident frontstretch
	172	186	15
	187	189	3	#00 accident backstretch
	190	200	11
Percent of race run under caution: 20.5% Average green flag run: 19.9 laps

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Ricky Craven	1	72	72
Randy LaJoie	73	138	66
Mark Green	139	144	6
Randy LaJoie	145	149	5
Elliott Sadler	150	150	1
Randy LaJoie	151	178	28
Buckshot Jones	179	185	7
Joe Bessey	186	200	15

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points standings after this race:
1	Randy LaJoie	3856
2	Todd Bodine	3625	-231
3	Steve Park	3483	-373
4	Phil Parsons	3168	-688
5	Elliott Sadler	3131	-725
6	Mike McLaughlin	3109	-747
7	Buckshot Jones	3057	-799
8	Elton Sawyer	3022	-834
9	Tim Fedewa	3012	-844
10	Hermie Sadler	2936	-920
11	Kevin Lepage	2884	-972
12	Jason Keller	2863	-993
13	Mark Green	2815	-1041
14	Dick Trickle	2730	-1126
15	Mike Dillon	2600	-1256
16	Tracy Leslie	2537	-1319
17	Glenn Allen, Jr.	2451	-1405
18	Joe Bessey	2376	-1480
19	Stevie Reeves	2300	-1556
20	Jeff Fuller	2187	-1669

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