1997 Pepsi 400 Results
John Andretti won the 1997 Pepsi 400 at Daytona on July 5, 1997, leading 113 of 160 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 | 98 | John Andretti | 3 | 160 | 113 | Running |
| 2 | 5 | Terry Labonte | 35 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 3 | 4 | Sterling Marlin | 30 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | 2 | 160 | 7 | Running |
| 5 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | 16 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | 6 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 44 | Kyle Petty | 38 | 160 | 2 | Running |
| 8 | 99 | Jeff Burton | 23 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 28 | Ernie Irvan | 24 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | 20 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 81 | Kenny Wallace | 27 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 16 | Ted Musgrave | 22 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 37 | Jeremy Mayfield | 31 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | 34 | 160 | 1 | Running |
| 15 | 33 | Ken Schrader | 14 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 30 | Johnny Benson Jr. | 15 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 71 | Dave Marcis | 37 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 75 | Rick Mast | 9 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 96 | David Green | 36 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 43 | Bobby Hamilton | 25 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | 4 | 160 | 1 | Running |
| 22 | 40 | Robby Gordon | 26 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 11 | Brett Bodine | 40 | 160 | 1 | Running |
| 24 | 42 | Joe Nemechek | 11 | 160 | 0 | Running |
| 25 | 90 | Dick Trickle | 12 | 159 | 0 | Crash |
| 26 | 22 | Ward Burton | 21 | 159 | 4 | Crash |
| 27 | 6 | Mark Martin | 18 | 159 | 26 | Crash |
| 28 | 36 | Derrike Cope | 28 | 159 | 0 | Crash |
| 29 | 9 | Lake Speed | 10 | 159 | 0 | Crash |
| 30 | 1 | Jerry Nadeau | 41 | 159 | 0 | Crash |
| 31 | 23 | Jimmy Spencer | 5 | 159 | 0 | Running |
| 32 | 77 | Morgan Shepherd | 32 | 159 | 0 | Running |
| 33 | 94 | Bill Elliott | 17 | 158 | 2 | Running |
| 34 | 10 | Ricky Rudd | 13 | 155 | 0 | Crash |
| 35 | 21 | Michael Waltrip | 8 | 155 | 1 | Crash |
| 36 | 8 | Hut Stricklin | 19 | 155 | 0 | Crash |
| 37 | 25 | Ricky Craven | 39 | 155 | 0 | Running |
| 38 | 41 | Steve Grissom | 42 | 153 | 0 | Running |
| 39 | 46 | Wally Dallenbach Jr. | 33 | 149 | 0 | Running |
| 40 | 78 | Billy Standridge | 7 | 39 | 0 | Crash |
| 41 | 31 | Mike Skinner | 1 | 37 | 2 | Crash |
| 42 | 97 | Chad Little | 29 | 32 | 0 | Crash |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | July 5, 1997 |
| Track | Daytona |
| Laps | 160 |