Joe Bessey1997 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series ResultsClick on the Race Number to see the complete results for that race. Click on the Site to see Joe Bessey's career results at that track. |
| Race | Site | Cars | St | Fin | # | Sponsor / Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Led | Points | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daytona | 45 | 9 | 29 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 98/120 | 12,184 | running | 0 | 76 | 28 |
| 2 | Rockingham | 42 | 38 | 23 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 194/197 | 4,225 | running | 0 | 94 | 26 |
| 3 | Richmond | 43 | 26 | 22 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 247/250 | 4,285 | running | 0 | 97 | 23 |
| 4 | Atlanta | 42 | 34 | 29 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 193/197 | 4,380 | running | 0 | 76 | 22 |
| 5 | Las Vegas | 42 | 26 | 37 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 84/200 | 12,075 | engine | 0 | 52 | 29 |
| 6 | Darlington | 40 | 30 | 28 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 144/147 | 5,625 | running | 0 | 79 | 27 |
| 7 | Hickory | 31 | 26 | 22 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 295/300 | 5,020 | running | 0 | 97 | 24 |
| 8 | Fort Worth | 42 | 33 | 27 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 198/200 | 12,600 | running | 0 | 82 | 24 |
| 9 | Bristol | 42 | 29 | 36 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 141/250 | 4,055 | handling | 0 | 55 | 25 |
| 10 | Nashville | 42 | 40 | 32 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 259/320 | 3,725 | running | 0 | 67 | 25 |
| 11 | Talladega | 42 | 32 | 28 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 114/117 | 9,005 | running | 0 | 79 | 24 |
| 12 | Loudon | 42 | 26 | 21 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 194/200 | 6,050 | running | 0 | 100 | 24 |
| 13 | Nazareth | 35 | 7 | 6 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 200/200 | 6,362 | running | 0 | 150 | 23 |
| 14 | Charlotte | 43 | 23 | 36 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 77/200 | 4,457 | crash | 0 | 55 | 22 |
| 15 | Dover | 39 | 15 | 20 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 197/200 | 7,110 | running | 0 | 103 | 20 |
| 16 | South Boston | 32 | 19 | 10 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 300/300 | 6,640 | running | 0 | 134 | 19 |
| 17 | Watkins Glen | 42 | 21 | 26 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 80/82 | 4,837 | running | 0 | 85 | 19 |
| 18 | Milwaukee | 40 | 15 | 19 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 249/250 | 9,225 | running | 0 | 106 | 19 |
| 19 | Myrtle Beach | 35 | 11 | 27 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 242/250 | 4,025 | running | 0 | 82 | 20 |
| 20 | Gateway | 42 | 1 | 9 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 240/240 | 19,840 | running | 0 | 138 | 18 |
| 21 | IRP | 39 | 4 | 19 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 199/200 | 5,125 | running | 0 | 106 | 18 |
| 22 | Michigan | 42 | 12 | 41 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 59/100 | 5,715 | rear end | 0 | 40 | 18 |
| 23 | Bristol | 42 | 42 | 17 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 249/250 | 8,730 | running | 0 | 112 | 18 |
| 24 | Darlington | 42 | 6 | 23 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 145/147 | 5,715 | running | 0 | 94 | 19 |
| 25 | Richmond | 43 | 13 | 42 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 11/250 | 5,425 | crash | 0 | 37 | 19 |
| 26 | Dover | 42 | 6 | 1 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 200/200 | 30,260 | running | 15 | 180 | 18 |
| 27 | Charlotte | 43 | 12 | 18 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 200/200 | 8,988 | running | 0 | 109 | 18 |
| 28 | Fontana | 42 | 25 | 16 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 148/150 | 15,200 | running | 0 | 115 | 18 |
| 29 | Rockingham | 42 | 26 | 22 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 197/197 | 5,630 | running | 0 | 97 | 18 |
| 30 | Homestead | 42 | 12 | 9 | 6 | Power Team (Joe Bessey) | Chevrolet | 200/200 | 15,315 | running | 0 | 138 | 18 |
| Rank is calculated after each race and may not reflect penalties; drivers tied in points are shown with identical ranks. | ||||||||||||
30 starts, 5354 of 6114 laps completed (87.6%), 15 laps led Win: 1 ( 3.3%)Average start:20.6Total Winnings:$251,828 Top 5: 1 ( 3.3%)Average finish:23.2(excluding bonuses) Top 10: 5 ( 16.7%) DNF:5 |
