Pennzoil Discount Center 200

New Hampshire Motor Speedway — January 1, 1997

Jay Sauter

Winner

200

Laps

Entries

Leaders

Jay Sauter won the 1997 Pennzoil Discount Center 200 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on January 1, 1997, leading 13 of 200 laps. Jack Sprague finished second; Rick Carelli rounded out the podium. The race featured 5 different leaders.

Race Details

Date

Wednesday, January 1, 1997

Track

New Hampshire Motor Speedway

Season

1997

Winner

Jay Sauter

Leaders

5 drivers

Sort by

Pos	Start	+/-	Driver	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Interval	Status	Led	Pts
1	26	+25	Jay Sauter	Richard Childress Racing		200	—	Running	13	180
2	1	-1	Jack Sprague	Hendrick Motorsports		200	—	Running	173	170
3	32	+29	Rick Carelli	Chesrown Racing		200	—	Running	—	165
4	5	+1	Boris Said	No Fear Racing		200	—	Running	6	160
5	10	+5	Kenny Irwin Jr.	Liberty Racing		200	—	Running	2	155
6	9	+3	Rick Crawford	Circle Bar Racing		200	—	Running	—	150
7	28	+21	Dave Rezendes	Charles Hardy Motorsports		200	—	Running	—	146
8	8	—	Bryan Reffner	Dale Phelon (Owner)		200	—	Running	—	142
9	17	+8	Joe Ruttman	Roush Racing		200	—	Running	—	138
10	22	+12	Chuck Bown	Roush Racing		200	—	Running	6	134
11	6	-5	Kevin Grubb	Grubb Motorsports		200	—	Running	—	130
12	36	+24	Bob Keselowski	K Automotive Racing	Dodge	200	—	Running	—	127
13	20	+7	Tammy Jo Kirk	Geoff Bodine Racing		200	—	Running	—	124
14	29	+15	Butch Miller	Walker Evans Racing		199	—	Running	—	121
15	23	+8	Stacy Compton	Impact Motorsports		199	—	Running	—	118
16	21	+5	Bobby Dotter	Wegner Motorsports		199	—	Running	—	115
17	2	-15	Mike Bliss	Ultra Motorsports		199	—	Running	—	112
18	35	+17	Mike Cope	Billy Ballew Motorsports		199	—	Running	—	109
19	38	+19	Tony Roper	Brevak Racing		198	—	Running	—	106
20	4	-16	Rich Bickle	Darrell Waltrip Motorsports		198	—	Running	—	103
21	14	-7	Lance Norick	L & R Motorsports		198	—	Running	—	100
22	39	+17	Kenny Allen	Sheila Allen (Owner)		198	—	Running	—	97
23	13	-10	Jimmy Hensley	Petty Enterprises	Dodge	197	—	Running	—	94
24	40	+16	Bob Schacht	Arne Henrikson (Owner)		197	—	Running	—	91
25	19	-6	Terry Cook	ThorSport Racing		196	—	Running	—	88
26	37	+11	Doug George	Blake Motorsports		195	—	Running	—	85
27	25	-2	Tobey Butler	Ken Schrader Racing		192	—	Running	—	82
28	18	-10	Lonnie Rush Jr.	Doran Racing		171	—	Running	—	79
29	12	-17	Ron Hornaday Jr.	Dale Earnhardt Inc.		168	—	Running	—	76
30	30	—	Dan Press	Spears Racing		166	—	Running	—	73
31	31	—	Michael Dokken	Roehrig Racing	Dodge	148	—	Running	—	70
32	27	-5	Kenny Hendrick	Doran Racing		144	—	DNF - Engine	—	67
33	7	-26	Randy MacDonald	MacDonald Motorsports		101	—	DNF	—	64
34	3	-31	Tony Raines	Roehrig Racing	Dodge	87	—	DNF	—	61
35	34	-1	Brandon Butler	Harry Brix (Owner)	Dodge	82	—	DNF - Crash	—	58
36	24	-12	Wayne Grubb	Grubb Motorsports		71	—	DNF - Crash	—	55
37	15	-22	Eric Norris	Ultra Motorsports		63	—	DNF - Engine	—	52
38	33	-5	Robbie Crouch	Ling Racing		55	—	DNF	—	49
39	16	-23	Rob Rizzo	Rizzo Racing		23	—	DNF - Crash	—	46
40	11	-29	Brian Cunningham	CSG Motorsports		15	—	DNF - Crash	—	43