1997 CMT 300 Results
Jeff Gordon won the 1997 CMT 300 at New Hampshire on September 14, 1997, leading 137 of 300 laps. Full Cup Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 43 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | 13 | 300 | 137 | Running |
| 2 | 28 | Ernie Irvan | 40 | 300 | 5 | Running |
| 3 | 43 | Bobby Hamilton | 2 | 300 | 62 | Running |
| 4 | 41 | Steve Grissom | 23 | 300 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 25 | Ricky Craven | 6 | 300 | 91 | Running |
| 6 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | 19 | 300 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 23 | Jimmy Spencer | 16 | 300 | 1 | Running |
| 8 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | 30 | 300 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 6 | Mark Martin | 17 | 300 | 1 | Running |
| 10 | 8 | Hut Stricklin | 25 | 300 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 94 | Bill Elliott | 10 | 300 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 44 | Kyle Petty | 11 | 300 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 42 | Joe Nemechek | 29 | 300 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 99 | Jeff Burton | 39 | 300 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | 12 | 300 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 7 | Geoffrey Bodine | 14 | 300 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 98 | John Andretti | 5 | 300 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 9 | Lake Speed | 9 | 300 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 30 | Johnny Benson Jr. | 20 | 300 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 75 | Rick Mast | 7 | 300 | 1 | Running |
| 21 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | 33 | 299 | 0 | Crash |
| 22 | 90 | Dick Trickle | 28 | 299 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 22 | Ward Burton | 35 | 299 | 0 | Running |
| 24 | 40 | Robby Gordon | 26 | 299 | 0 | Running |
| 25 | 37 | Jeremy Mayfield | 27 | 299 | 0 | Running |
| 26 | 36 | Derrike Cope | 24 | 299 | 0 | Running |
| 27 | 81 | Kenny Wallace | 34 | 298 | 0 | Running |
| 28 | 97 | Chad Little | 38 | 298 | 0 | Running |
| 29 | 71 | Dave Marcis | 32 | 298 | 0 | Running |
| 30 | 16 | Ted Musgrave | 21 | 297 | 0 | Running |
| 31 | 46 | Wally Dallenbach Jr. | 8 | 297 | 0 | Running |
| 32 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | 15 | 297 | 0 | Running |
| 33 | 11 | Brett Bodine | 3 | 295 | 0 | Running |
| 34 | 78 | Gary Bradberry | 31 | 295 | 0 | Running |
| 35 | 31 | Mike Skinner | 4 | 295 | 0 | Running |
| 36 | 21 | Michael Waltrip | 22 | 292 | 0 | Crash |
| 37 | 33 | Ken Schrader | 1 | 291 | 2 | Running |
| 38 | 29 | Jeff Green | 36 | 287 | 0 | Running |
| 39 | 4 | Sterling Marlin | 41 | 282 | 0 | Running |
| 40 | 96 | David Green | 18 | 274 | 0 | Running |
| 41 | 5 | Terry Labonte | 43 | 264 | 0 | Crash |
| 42 | 10 | Ricky Rudd | 37 | 233 | 0 | Crash |
| 43 | 77 | Robert Pressley | 42 | 185 | 0 | Crash |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | September 14, 1997 |
| Track | New Hampshire |
| Laps | 300 |