1997 Coca-Cola 600 Results
Jeff Gordon won the 1997 Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte on May 25, 1997, leading 44 of 333 laps. Full Cup Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 42 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | 1 | 333 | 44 | Running |
| 2 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | 21 | 333 | 45 | Running |
| 3 | 6 | Mark Martin | 11 | 333 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 94 | Bill Elliott | 10 | 333 | 30 | Running |
| 5 | 99 | Jeff Burton | 16 | 333 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | 14 | 333 | 33 | Running |
| 7 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | 33 | 333 | 2 | Running |
| 8 | 5 | Terry Labonte | 9 | 333 | 29 | Running |
| 9 | 1 | Morgan Shepherd | 25 | 333 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 10 | Ricky Rudd | 18 | 333 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 41 | Steve Grissom | 27 | 333 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 36 | Derrike Cope | 24 | 333 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 28 | Ernie Irvan | 13 | 333 | 83 | Running |
| 14 | 44 | Kyle Petty | 31 | 333 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 30 | Johnny Benson Jr. | 40 | 333 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 96 | David Green | 32 | 333 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 21 | Michael Waltrip | 22 | 333 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 23 | Jimmy Spencer | 19 | 332 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 42 | Joe Nemechek | 5 | 332 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 75 | Rick Mast | 17 | 332 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | 8 | 332 | 1 | Running |
| 22 | 29 | Jeff Green | 4 | 332 | 3 | Running |
| 23 | 16 | Ted Musgrave | 37 | 332 | 0 | Running |
| 24 | 9 | Lake Speed | 30 | 332 | 0 | Running |
| 25 | 8 | Hut Stricklin | 42 | 332 | 0 | Running |
| 26 | 11 | Brett Bodine | 36 | 332 | 0 | Running |
| 27 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | 3 | 332 | 24 | Running |
| 28 | 37 | Jeremy Mayfield | 35 | 331 | 0 | Running |
| 29 | 43 | Bobby Hamilton | 7 | 331 | 0 | Running |
| 30 | 98 | John Andretti | 26 | 331 | 0 | Running |
| 31 | 19 | Gary Bradberry | 38 | 331 | 0 | Running |
| 32 | 78 | Billy Standridge | 34 | 328 | 0 | Running |
| 33 | 90 | Dick Trickle | 15 | 323 | 0 | Running |
| 34 | 31 | Mike Skinner | 12 | 292 | 0 | Running |
| 35 | 46 | Wally Dallenbach Jr. | 20 | 246 | 0 | Engine |
| 36 | 22 | Ward Burton | 39 | 239 | 0 | Engine |
| 37 | 25 | Ricky Craven | 2 | 233 | 24 | Rear end |
| 38 | 33 | Ken Schrader | 6 | 231 | 15 | Running |
| 39 | 81 | Kenny Wallace | 23 | 192 | 0 | Crash |
| 40 | 4 | Sterling Marlin | 29 | 188 | 0 | Crash |
| 41 | 40 | Robby Gordon | 28 | 186 | 0 | Crash |
| 42 | 7 | Todd Bodine | 41 | 47 | 0 | Engine |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | May 25, 1997 |
| Track | Charlotte |
| Laps | 333 |