NAPA 500
Atlanta Motor Speedway — November 16, 1997
Bobby Labonte
Winner
325
Laps
43
Entries
11
Leaders
Bobby Labonte won the 1997 NAPA 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway on November 16, 1997, leading 168 of 325 laps. Dale Jarrett finished second; Mark Martin rounded out the podium. The race featured 11 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Sunday, November 16, 1997
Track
Atlanta Motor Speedway
Season
1997
Winner
Leaders
11 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | +20 | Bobby Labonte |
| 2 | 3 | +1 | Dale Jarrett |
| 3 | 9 | +6 | Mark Martin |
| 4 | 7 | +3 | Jeff Green |
| 5 | 14 | +9 | Derrike Cope |
| 6 | 20 | +14 | Kyle Petty |
| 7 | 40 | +33 | Bobby Hamilton |
| 8 | 5 | -3 | Joe Nemechek |
| 9 | 2 | -7 | Ward Burton |
| 10 | 12 | +2 | Johnny Benson |
| 11 | 27 | +16 | Sterling Marlin |
| 12 | 23 | +11 | Ernie Irvan |
| 13 | 35 | +22 | Michael Waltrip |
| 14 | 22 | +8 | Dick Trickle |
| 15 | 25 | +10 | Steve Park |
| 16 | 6 | -10 | Dale Earnhardt |
| 17 | 37 | +20 | Jeff Gordon |
| 18 | 24 | +6 | Chad Little |
| 19 | 38 | +19 | Jeremy Mayfield |
| 20 | 13 | -7 | Ken Schrader |
| 21 | 4 | -17 | Terry Labonte |
| 22 | 31 | +9 | John Andretti |
| 23 | 28 | +5 | Mike Skinner |
| 24 | 42 | +18 | Jimmy Spencer |
| 25 | 8 | -17 | Kenny Irwin |
| 26 | 29 | +3 | Lake Speed |
| 27 | 36 | +9 | Morgan Shepherd |
| 28 | 15 | -13 | Steve Grissom |
| 29 | 26 | -3 | Kevin Lepage |
| 30 | 19 | -11 | Kenny Wallace |
| 31 | 34 | +3 | Ted Musgrave |
| 32 | 33 | +1 | Rusty Wallace |
| 33 | 1 | -32 | Geoffrey Bodine |
| 34 | 39 | +5 | Jeff Burton |
| 35 | 16 | -19 | Rick Mast |
| 36 | 10 | -26 | Bill Elliott |
| 37 | 11 | -26 | Ricky Rudd |
| 38 | 30 | -8 | Wally Dallenbach Jr. |
| 39 | 41 | +2 | Ricky Craven |
| 40 | 43 | +3 | Darrell Waltrip |
| 41 | 18 | -23 | Brett Bodine |
| 42 | 17 | -25 | Gary Bradberry |
| 43 | 32 | -11 | Buckshot Jones |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1997 NAPA 500?
Bobby Labonte won the 1997 NAPA 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
Where was the 1997 NAPA 500 held?
The 1997 NAPA 500 was held at Atlanta Motor Speedway on November 16, 1997.