Coca-Cola 600
Lowe's Motor Speedway — May 25, 1997
Jeff Gordon
Winner
333
Laps
42
Entries
12
Leaders
Jeff Gordon won the 1997 Coca-Cola 600 at Lowe's Motor Speedway on May 25, 1997, leading 44 of 333 laps. Rusty Wallace finished second; Mark Martin rounded out the podium. The race featured 12 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Sunday, May 25, 1997
Track
Lowe's Motor Speedway
Season
1997
Winner
Leaders
12 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | — | Jeff Gordon |
| 2 | 21 | +19 | Rusty Wallace |
| 3 | 11 | +8 | Mark Martin |
| 4 | 10 | +6 | Bill Elliott |
| 5 | 16 | +11 | Jeff Burton |
| 6 | 14 | +8 | Bobby Labonte |
| 7 | 33 | +26 | Dale Earnhardt |
| 8 | 9 | +1 | Terry Labonte |
| 9 | 25 | +16 | Morgan Shepherd |
| 10 | 18 | +8 | Ricky Rudd |
| 11 | 27 | +16 | Steve Grissom |
| 12 | 24 | +12 | Derrike Cope |
| 13 | 13 | — | Ernie Irvan |
| 14 | 31 | +17 | Kyle Petty |
| 15 | 40 | +25 | Johnny Benson |
| 16 | 32 | +16 | David Green |
| 17 | 22 | +5 | Michael Waltrip |
| 18 | 19 | +1 | Jimmy Spencer |
| 19 | 5 | -14 | Joe Nemechek |
| 20 | 17 | -3 | Rick Mast |
| 21 | 8 | -13 | Darrell Waltrip |
| 22 | 4 | -18 | Jeff Green |
| 23 | 37 | +14 | Ted Musgrave |
| 24 | 30 | +6 | Lake Speed |
| 25 | 42 | +17 | Hut Stricklin |
| 26 | 36 | +10 | Brett Bodine |
| 27 | 3 | -24 | Dale Jarrett |
| 28 | 35 | +7 | Jeremy Mayfield |
| 29 | 7 | -22 | Bobby Hamilton |
| 30 | 26 | -4 | John Andretti |
| 31 | 38 | +7 | Gary Bradberry |
| 32 | 34 | +2 | Billy Standridge |
| 33 | 15 | -18 | Dick Trickle |
| 34 | 12 | -22 | Mike Skinner |
| 35 | 20 | -15 | Wally Dallenbach Jr. |
| 36 | 39 | +3 | Ward Burton |
| 37 | 2 | -35 | Ricky Craven |
| 38 | 6 | -32 | Ken Schrader |
| 39 | 23 | -16 | Kenny Wallace |
| 40 | 29 | -11 | Sterling Marlin |
| 41 | 28 | -13 | Robby Gordon |
| 42 | 41 | -1 | Todd Bodine |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1997 Coca-Cola 600?
Jeff Gordon won the 1997 Coca-Cola 600 at Lowe's Motor Speedway.
Where was the 1997 Coca-Cola 600 held?
The 1997 Coca-Cola 600 was held at Lowe's Motor Speedway on May 25, 1997.