1997 UAW-GM Quality 500 Results
Dale Jarrett won the 1997 UAW-GM Quality 500 at Charlotte on October 5, 1997, leading 85 of 334 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 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | 5 | 334 | 85 | Running |
| 2 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | 2 | 334 | 141 | Running |
| 3 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | 19 | 334 | 31 | Running |
| 4 | 6 | Mark Martin | 3 | 334 | 54 | Running |
| 5 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | 4 | 334 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 99 | Jeff Burton | 29 | 334 | 14 | Running |
| 7 | 94 | Bill Elliott | 33 | 333 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 22 | Ward Burton | 7 | 333 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 44 | Kyle Petty | 40 | 333 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 30 | Johnny Benson Jr. | 15 | 333 | 2 | Running |
| 11 | 5 | Terry Labonte | 43 | 333 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | 25 | 332 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 41 | Steve Grissom | 17 | 332 | 2 | Running |
| 14 | 90 | Dick Trickle | 6 | 332 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 33 | Ken Schrader | 11 | 332 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 42 | Joe Nemechek | 24 | 331 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 16 | Ted Musgrave | 14 | 331 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 28 | Ernie Irvan | 35 | 331 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 27 | Rick Wilson | 34 | 331 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 4 | Sterling Marlin | 21 | 331 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 43 | Bobby Hamilton | 41 | 331 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 1 | Morgan Shepherd | 10 | 331 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 97 | Chad Little | 31 | 331 | 0 | Running |
| 24 | 21 | Michael Waltrip | 30 | 330 | 0 | Running |
| 25 | 25 | Ricky Craven | 42 | 330 | 0 | Running |
| 26 | 35 | Todd Bodine | 36 | 330 | 0 | Running |
| 27 | 37 | Jeremy Mayfield | 39 | 330 | 0 | Running |
| 28 | 81 | Kenny Wallace | 26 | 330 | 0 | Running |
| 29 | 29 | Jeff Green | 20 | 328 | 0 | Running |
| 30 | 11 | Brett Bodine | 18 | 328 | 0 | Running |
| 31 | 96 | David Green | 27 | 313 | 0 | Running |
| 32 | 98 | John Andretti | 23 | 300 | 0 | Running |
| 33 | 36 | Derrike Cope | 13 | 291 | 0 | Engine |
| 34 | 78 | Gary Bradberry | 38 | 263 | 0 | Running |
| 35 | 8 | Hut Stricklin | 37 | 247 | 0 | Overheating |
| 36 | 77 | Robert Pressley | 28 | 247 | 0 | Running |
| 37 | 46 | Wally Dallenbach Jr. | 16 | 244 | 0 | Running |
| 38 | 9 | Lake Speed | 32 | 165 | 0 | Engine |
| 39 | 12 | Jeff Purvis | 8 | 150 | 1 | Crash |
| 40 | 91 | Kevin Lepage | 12 | 119 | 0 | Crash |
| 41 | 10 | Ricky Rudd | 22 | 102 | 0 | Crash |
| 42 | 23 | Jimmy Spencer | 9 | 101 | 0 | Crash |
| 43 | 7 | Geoffrey Bodine | 1 | 100 | 4 | Crash |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | October 5, 1997 |
| Track | Charlotte |
| Laps | 334 |