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1997 Craftsman 200 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race number 5 of 26 Saturday, May 3, 1997 at Portland Speedway, Portland, OR 200 laps on a 0.500 mile paved track (100.000 miles) Time of race: 1:27:06 Average speed: 68.886 mph Pole speed: 88.99 mph Cautions: 9 for 38 laps Margin of victory: .675 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 4 Glossary    1997 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series results   /   1997 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Truck Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 1 17   Rich Bickle Sears DieHard   (Darrell Waltrip) Chevrolet 200 31675 running 138 180 2 2 16   Ron Hornaday, Jr. NAPA Brakes   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.) Chevrolet 200 26100 running 62 170 3 4 20   Butch Miller Orleans Hotel & Casino   (Walker Evans) Chevrolet 200 20300 running 0 165 4 17 24   Jack Sprague Quaker State   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 200 14025 running 0 160 5 9 29   Bob Keselowski Mopar Performance   (Ron Keselowski) Dodge 200 8725 running 0 155 6 20 2   Mike Bliss Team ASE Racing   (Jim Smith) Ford 200 11500 running 0 150 7 8 19   Tony Raines Pennzoil   (Kurt Roehrig) Dodge 200 6775 running 0 146 8 11 14   Rick Crawford Circle Bar Motel & RV Park   (Tom Mitchell) Ford 200 9025 running 0 142 9 18 52   Tobey Butler Purolator PureOne Filters   (Ken Schrader) Chevrolet 200 6925 running 0 138 10 25 3   Jay Sauter GM Goodwrench Service   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 200 8075 running 0 134 11 5 43   Jimmy Hensley Cummins Engines   (Petty Enterprises) Dodge 200 6825 running 0 130 12 13 86   Stacy Compton Valvoline Instant Oil Change   (David Hodson) Ford 200 6775 running 0 127 13 30 80   Joe Ruttman LCI Worldwide Telecommunications   (Jack Roush) Ford 199 6725 running 0 124 14 3 7   Tammy Jo Kirk Lovable   (Geoffrey Bodine) Ford 199 6675 running 0 121 15 29 98   Kenny Irwin, Jr. Raybestos   (Jim Herrick) Ford 199 6750 running 0 118 16 24 87   Jim Bown Wholesale Truck Parts   (Gene Marquardt) Chevrolet 199 5325 running 0 115 17 19 35   Dave Rezendes Ortho Lawn & Garden   (Charles Hardy) Chevrolet 198 6275 running 0 112 18 12 75   Dan Press Spears Manufacturing   (Wayne Spears) Chevrolet 198 5225 running 0 109 19 21 12   Doug George Red Line Oil   (Bob Blake) Chevrolet 198 6175 running 0 106 20 16 90   Lance Norick NHL   (Ron Norick) Ford 197 5225 running 0 103 21 6 66   Bryan Reffner Carlin Burners & Controls   (Dale Phelon) Ford 196 5075 running 0 100 22 27 01   Dave Goulet Highwallers Racing   (Dave Goulet) Chevrolet 195 5025 running 0 97 23 28 31   Tony Roper Concor Tool & Machine   (Bob Brevak) Ford 195 4975 running 0 94 24 26 4   Bill Sedgwick Soff-Cut International   (Tim Buckley) Chevrolet 194 4925 running 0 91 25 31 27   Rob Rizzo RGR Racing   (Rob Rizzo) Ford 193 5925 running 0 88 26 10 44   Boris Said Federated Auto Parts   (Mark Simo) Ford 182 4800 running 0 85 27 7 99   Chuck Bown Exide Batteries   (Jack Roush) Ford 176 5775 running 0 82 28 23 6   Rick Carelli RE/MAX International   (Marshall Chesrown) Chevrolet 169 5750 running 0 79 29 22 18   Michael Dokken Dana Corporation   (Kurt Roehrig) Dodge 160 4750 running 0 76 30 32 65   Kenny Allen AAG Racing   (Kenny Allen) Chevrolet 155 4750 crash 0 73 31 14 77   Lonnie Rush, Jr. A & G Coal   (Kevin Doran) Chevrolet 105 5750 crash 0 70 32 15 02   Rick McCray McCray Racing   (Rick McCray) Chevrolet 29 4750 engine 0 67

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car Toby Porter 10 Mag-Lite Harry Ranier Ford T.J. Clark 23 Andy Genzman 25 Brandon Butler 56 Brian Cunningham 57 Ed Scherer Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 30 30     31 33 3   #02 spun turn 3   34 56 23     57 61 5   #35,6,27 accident turn 3   62 64 3     65 67 3   #44 spun turn 4   68 100 33     101 101 1   halfway break   102 106 5     107 113 7   #77 accident turn 3   114 132 19     133 135 3   #31 stalled turn 2   136 137 2     138 140 3   #66,75 accident turn 1   141 158 18     159 164 6   #65,66 accident turn 3   165 176 12     177 181 5   #7,80 accident backstretch   182 200 19       Percent of race run under caution: 18.0%             Average green flag run: 16.4 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Ron Hornaday, Jr. 1 43 43   Rich Bickle 44 165 122   Ron Hornaday, Jr. 166 184 19   Rich Bickle 185 200 16 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Rich Bickle 800     2   Jack Sprague 759   -41   3   Ron Hornaday, Jr. 733   -67   4   Mike Bliss 728   -72   5   Butch Miller 706   -94   6   Jay Sauter 695   -105   7   Kenny Irwin, Jr. 677   -123   8   Jimmy Hensley 667   -133   9   Dave Rezendes 659   -141   10   Chuck Bown 654   -146   11   Joe Ruttman 638   -162   12   Rick Crawford 608   -192   13   Rick Carelli 583   -217   14   Bob Keselowski 542   -258   15   Doug George 518   -282   16   Stacy Compton 501   -299   17   Dan Press 458   -342   18   Tobey Butler 453   -347   19   Lonnie Rush, Jr. 443   -357   20   Boris Said 437   -363   21   Tammy Jo Kirk 433   -367