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The Coca-Cola 600 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Race #11 of 32 Sunday, May 26, 1997 6:15 pm EDT 400 Laps / 600 Miles Posted Awards: $2,147,074 Participants: 43 cars. Fastest 38 cars through time trials. Four provisional starting positions based on 1997 NWC owner points and one past champion provisional. TV: TBS (Live) Airtime: 6:00 pm (EDT) Announcers: Ken Squier and Buddy Baker Pit Reporters: Dick Berggren and Steve Byrnes Performance Racing Network (Live) Airtime: 6:00 pm (EDT) Doug Rice and Mark Garrow Pit Reporters: Rob Albright and Chuck Carland Corner Reporters: Ralph Sheheen, Brett McMillan, and Mark Allen
Charlotte Motor Speedway P.O. Box 600 Charlotte, NC 28026-0600 (704) 455-3200
1.5 mile
24 degree Oval
Race Record 151.952 set on 5/25/95 by Bobby Labonte
Qualifying Record 185.759 set on 10/6/94 by Ward Burton
Average Pole Speed 183.024 mph Average Margin of Victory 7.38 sec Average Speed 146.342 mph Average Cautions 7 for 38 laps Average Lead Changes 25 among 9 different drivers
Who Qualifies in the Top 15 at the first Charlotte Race? (Averages since 1994)
Driver Qual Starts Since 94
Jeff Gordon 1.00 3
Ricky Craven 2.50 2
Greg Sacks 6.00 1
Terry Labonte 9.00 3
Bobby Labonte 10.67 3
Johnny Benson 11.00 1
Ken Schrader 11.00 3
Chad Little 11.50 2
Michael Waltrip 14.33 3
Joe Nemechek 15.00 3
Who finishes in the Top 15 at the first Charlotte Race? (Averages since 1994)
Driver Finish Starts Since 94
Dale Earnhardt 5.67 3
Harry Gant 7.00 1
Ernie Irvan 7.00 2
Michael Waltrip 7.00 3
Sterling Marlin 8.33 3
Ricky Rudd 8.67 3
Dale Jarrett 12.33 3
Jeff Gordon 12.67 3
Geoff Bodine 13.00 3
Terry Labonte 13.33 3
Hut Stricklin 15.67 3
NASCAR Fans Picks
Jeff Gordon - He looked good in the Winston, can he back it up again? Mark Martin - Both he and Gordon are shooting for the million at this race. Dale Earnhardt - He is strong on this track and is Humpy Wheelers pick. Terry Labonte - Consistent Terry always does well at Charlotte and he is due a win. Dale Jarrett - Having a great season and Made Charlotte look easy last year.
Dark Horses
Ricky Craven Ward Burton
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