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1997 Core States Advantage 200

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NASCAR Busch North Series race number 5 of 22
Combination race with Busch Series drivers
An explanation of combination races from The Third Turn External page

Sunday, May 18, 1997 at Nazareth Speedway, Nazareth, PA
200 laps on a 1.000 mile paved track (200.000 miles)

Time of race: 2:09:27
Average speed: 92.7 mph
Pole speed: 129.674 mph

Cautions: 7 for 41 laps
Margin of victory: .209 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 6

Glossary 1997 NASCAR Busch North Series results / 1997 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	1	29	Elliott Sadler (Busch)	Phillips 66 (Gary Bechtel)	Chevrolet	200	30887	running	107
2	2	36	Todd Bodine (Busch)	Stanley (Scott Welliver)	Pontiac	200	17462	running	1
3	8	74	Randy LaJoie (Busch)	Fina Lube (Bill Baumgardner)	Chevrolet	200	15150	running	0
4	4	8	Jeff Green (Busch)	Diamond Ridge (Gary Bechtel)	Chevrolet	200	11012	running	0
5	24	4	Dale Shaw	Phoenix Construction (James Finch)	Chevrolet	200	9125	running	0
6	7	6	Joe Bessey (Busch)	Power Team (Joe Bessey)	Chevrolet	200	6362	running	0
7	11	57	Jason Keller (Busch)	Slim Jim (Joe Keller)	Chevrolet	200	8412	running	0
8	19	34	Mike McLaughlin (Busch)	Royal Oak Charcoal (Frank Cicci)	Chevrolet	200	8262	running	0
9	14	00	Buckshot Jones (Busch)	Aquafresh (Billy Jones)	Pontiac	200	8162	running	0
10	16	43	Dennis Setzer (Busch)	Lance Snacks (David Ridling)	Chevrolet	200	6912	running	0
11	22	33	Tim Fedewa (Busch)	Kleenex (Bill Baumgardner)	Chevrolet	200	5762	running	0
12	3	1	Hermie Sadler (Busch)	DeWalt Tools (Gary Bechtel)	Chevrolet	200	5112	running	0
13	18	13	Ted Christopher	LesCare Kitchens (James Lestorti)	Chevrolet	200	3505	running	0
14	23	37	Mark Green (Busch)	Timber Wolf (Clarence Brewer)	Chevrolet	200	5087	running	0
15	9	88	Kevin Lepage (Busch)	Hype (David Ridling)	Chevrolet	200	7737	running	0
16	5	99	Glenn Allen, Jr. (Busch)	Luxaire Heating & Air Conditioning (Bill Papke)	Chevrolet	200	5052	running	0
17	30	76	Tom Bolles	Bolles Chrysler-Plymouth (Edward Bolles)	Pontiac	199	3960	running	0
18	26	45	Greg Sacks (Busch)	Hunters Specialties (Mike Laughlin)	Chevrolet	199	3450	running	0
19	13	63	Tracy Leslie (Busch)	Lysol (Hubert Hensley)	Pontiac	198	5012	running	0
20	10	10	Phil Parsons (Busch)	Channellock (Phil Parsons)	Chevrolet	198	5412	running	0
21	17	72	Mike Dillon (Busch)	Detroit Gasket (Ron Parker)	Chevrolet	198	7212	running	0
22	29	89	Johnny Chapman (Busch)	Northstar Motorsports (Meredith Ruark)	Ford	198	5512	running	0
23	12	38	Elton Sawyer (Busch)	Barbasol (Bob Sutton)	Ford	197	4837	running	0
24	33	77	Jeff McClure (Busch)	Lear Corporation / UAW (John Walsh)	Ford	197	3225	running	0
25	31	7	Bryan Wall	Staff America (Bill Baumgardner)	Chevrolet	194	3350	running	0
26	32	61	Mike Olsen	Little Trees (Mike Olsen)	Chevrolet	192	3140	running	0
27	21	64	Dick Trickle (Busch)	Dura Lube (Dennis Shoemaker)	Chevrolet	177	3125	running	0
28	35	41	Joey McCarthy (Busch)	Rent-A-Wreck (James Pritchard)	Chevrolet	174	3100	running	0
29	6	3	Steve Park (Busch)	AC Delco (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	170	6162	engine	92
30	15	85	Shane Hall (Busch)	Luck's Foods / Bama Jellies (Don Stegall)	Chevrolet	149	4362	crash	0
31	25	47	Jeff Fuller (Busch)	Sunoco (Tad Geschickter)	Chevrolet	148	6362	crash	0
32	27	96	Stevie Reeves (Busch)	Big A Auto Parts (Donald Laird)	Ford	50	4087	crash	0
33	20	51	Mike Stefanik	Burnham Boilers (Mike Greci)	Chevrolet	44	3690	crash	0
34	28	17	Matt Kenseth (Busch)	Kraft Singles (Robbie Reiser)	Chevrolet	44	2985	crash	0
35	34	86	Bill Hoff (Busch)	Mawson & Mawson (Tim Durbin)	Chevrolet	30	2980	crash	0

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	4	4
	5	7	3	#38,13,43,72,85 accident turn 1
	8	21	14
	22	26	5	#7 spun frontstretch
	27	35	9
	36	40	5	#86 accident turn 1
	41	45	5
	46	57	12	#51,96,17,61,47 accident turn 2
	58	98	41
	99	102	4	debris
	103	136	34
	137	140	4	#41 accident backstretch
	141	150	10
	151	158	8	#10,85,47 accident backstretch
	159	200	42
Percent of race run under caution: 20.5% Average green flag run: 19.9 laps

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Mike Stefanik	1	90	90
Dave Dion	91	150	60