1997 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series results

1997 season standings

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Race	Date	Track	Starters	Laps	Winner	Pole	Qualifying Speed	Led Most	Points Leader	Average Speed (mph)	Lead Changes	Leaders	Cautions	Caution Laps	Lead Lap Cars
1	02/15/97	Daytona	45	120	Randy LaJoie	Elliott Sadler	190.508	Randy LaJoie	Randy LaJoie	149.688	7	7	4	17	15
2	02/22/97	Rockingham	42	197	Mark Martin	Mark Martin	151.264	Mark Martin	Randy LaJoie	116.256	16	10	5	26	10
3	03/01/97	Richmond	43	250	Mark Martin	Randy LaJoie		Jeff Burton	Randy LaJoie	86.450	17	6	7	54	6
4	03/08/97	Atlanta	42	197	Mark Martin	Tim Bender	179.835	Mark Martin	Todd Bodine	151.751	11	9	2	10	8
5	03/16/97	Las Vegas	42	200	Jeff Green	Jeff Green	159.311	Jeff Green	Todd Bodine	114.153	25	12	8	47	15
6	03/22/97	Darlington	40	147	Randy LaJoie	Elliott Sadler	166.051	Randy LaJoie	Todd Bodine	115.569	5	5	7	35	16
7	03/29/97	Hickory	31	300	Dick Trickle	Todd Bodine		Randy LaJoie	Todd Bodine	59.042	8	4	14	80	15
8	04/05/97	Texas	42	200	Mark Martin	Jeff Green	180.054	Mike McLaughlin	Todd Bodine	122.993	7	8	8	45	24
9	04/12/97	Bristol	42	250	Jeff Burton	Hermie Sadler	120.938	Jeff Burton	Randy LaJoie	74.743	6	5	9	67	12
10	04/19/97	Nashville	42	320	Steve Park	Mike McLaughlin	109.935	Steve Park	Randy LaJoie	64.554	9	7	14	89	13
11	04/26/97	Talladega	42	117	Mark Martin	Joe Nemechek	193.517	Mark Martin	Randy LaJoie	168.937	11	9	1	7	15
12	05/10/97	Loudon	42	200	Mike McLaughlin	Randy LaJoie		Todd Bodine	Randy LaJoie	76.752	11	8	9	69	13
13	05/18/97	Nazareth	35	200	Elliott Sadler	Elliott Sadler	129.674	Elliott Sadler	Randy LaJoie	92.700	6	3	7	41	16
14	05/24/97	Charlotte	43	200	Joe Nemechek	Mark Martin	175.012	Joe Nemechek	Todd Bodine	126.954	10	5	6	39	20
15	05/31/97	Dover	39	200	Bobby Labonte	Dick Trickle	148.926	Bobby Labonte	Randy LaJoie	114.358	12	7	4	21	7
16	06/13/97	South Boston	32	300	Randy LaJoie	Shane Hall	90.714	Randy LaJoie	Randy LaJoie	61.679	8	6	8	64	12
17	06/29/97	Watkins Glen	42	82	Mike McLaughlin	Joe Nemechek	116.128	Joe Nemechek	Todd Bodine	90.225	7	6	5	11	14
18	07/06/97	Milwaukee	40	250	Randy LaJoie	Tim Fedewa	118.468	Steve Park	Randy LaJoie	99.141	10	8	6	35	10
19	07/12/97	Myrtle Beach	35	250	Elliott Sadler	Elliott Sadler	99.196	Elliott Sadler	Randy LaJoie	81.419	7	5	6	30	21
20	07/26/97	Gateway	42	240	Elliott Sadler	Joe Bessey	130.993	Joe Nemechek	Randy LaJoie	78.803	15	9	14	81	10
21	08/01/97	IRP	39	200	Randy LaJoie	Randy LaJoie	111.193	Randy LaJoie	Randy LaJoie	59.652	2	2	11	80	17
22	08/16/97	Michigan	42	100	Steve Park	Hermie Sadler	175.511	Mark Martin	Randy LaJoie	159.681	6	6	1	4	17
23	08/22/97	Bristol	42	250	Jimmy Spencer	Randy LaJoie	121.267	Jimmy Spencer	Randy LaJoie	65.515	6	5	13	87	14
24	08/30/97	Darlington	42	147	Jeff Burton	Mark Martin	163.745	Jeff Burton	Randy LaJoie	118.080	4	4	5	27	16
25	09/05/97	Richmond	43	250	Steve Park	Michael Waltrip	122.227	Jeff Burton	Randy LaJoie	77.774	8	6	10	87	14
26	09/20/97	Dover	42	200	Joe Bessey	Dick Trickle	147.656	Randy LaJoie	Randy LaJoie	94.912	8	7	7	41	17
27	10/04/97	Charlotte	43	200	Jimmy Spencer	Joe Nemechek	176.378	Jimmy Spencer	Randy LaJoie	127.089	16	5	7	38	20
28	10/19/97	Fontana	42	150	Todd Bodine	Steve Park	175.157	Bobby Labonte	Randy LaJoie	145.083	11	8	3	18	5
29	10/25/97	Rockingham	42	197	Mark Martin	Jeff Burton	151.734	Jeff Burton	Randy LaJoie	100.426	17	4	8	50	23
30	11/09/97	Homestead	42	200	Joe Nemechek	Mike McLaughlin	147.771	Joe Nemechek	Randy LaJoie	112.900	8	6	6	42	9