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1997 NAPA Auto Parts Challenge Previous race results Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post Slim Jim All-Pro Series race number 1 of 20 Sunday, March 16, 1997 at Miami-Dade Homestead Motorsports Complex, Homestead, FL 50 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (75.000 miles) Time of race: 0:50:26 Average speed: 89.227 mph Pole speed: 136.834 mph Cautions: 6 for 21 laps Margin of victory: .195 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 1 Glossary    1997 Slim Jim All-Pro Series results   /   1997 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 5 74   Nipper Alsup – Chevrolet 50   running 13   2 1 86   Hank Parker, Jr. Delco Voyager Batteries Chevrolet 50   running 37   3 12 27   Derrick Gilchrist Fairfield Inns Chevrolet 50   running 0   4 10 30   Jeff Fultz King Motorsports Chevrolet 50   running 0   5 9 44   Shawn Hendricks – Chevrolet 50   running 0   6 6 28   Billy Bigley, Jr. – Chevrolet 50   running 0   7 15 60   Bobby Hamilton – Pontiac 50   running 0   8 21 0   Steven Christian – Chevrolet 50   running 0   9 4 43   Bobby Hamilton, Jr. – Pontiac 50   running 0   10 14 33   Conrad Burr – Chevrolet 50   running 0   11 18 96   Dan Mathews – Chevrolet 50   running 0   12 16 16   Hal Goodson Burdette Auto Sales Chevrolet 50 1450 running 0   13 32 19   Steven Howard – Chevrolet 50   running 0   14 25 62   Bill Baird – Chevrolet 50   running 0   15 28 49   Randy Ruhlman – Ford 50   running 0   16 29 26   Keith White – Chevrolet 50   running 0   17 19 87   Kevin Prince – Chevrolet 50   running 0   18 26 79   Spanks Overbeck – Chevrolet 50   running 0   19 27 21   Steve Mendenhall – Chevrolet 50   running 0   20 31 36   Rick Roller – Pontiac 50   running 0   21 7 15   Carl Long Austin Crackers Chevrolet 48   – 0   22 22 24   Mike Harmon – Chevrolet 48   – 0   23 23 91   Kevin Horton – Chevrolet 45   – 0   24 11 55   Scot Walters – Chevrolet 44   crash 0   25 13 00   David Reutimann Sunstate Recycling Chevrolet 39   crash 0   26 2 11   Charles Powell III – Pontiac 38   – 0   27 8 4   Ron Young Southern Pipe & Supply Chevrolet 34   crash 0   28 24 88   Scott Sutherland – Pontiac 15   – 0   29 30 17   George Ingole – Chevrolet 13   – 0   30 17 25   Wayne Anderson – Chevrolet 11   – 0   31 3 38   John Crow – Chevrolet 9   – 0   32 20 03   Ken Alexander – Chevrolet 1   crash 0

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car 33 Derrick Kelley 01 Chevrolet 34 Jerry Awbrey 35 Randy Gentry 09 Chevrolet 36 Sean Studer 98 Chevrolet 37 Mike Franklin, Jr. 72 Chevrolet 38 Billy Deckman 6 Ford 39 Steve Smith 40 John Covan 12 Chevrolet 41 Kevin Bryant 42 Ken Weaver 43 Ricky Sanders 20 Chevrolet 44 Charles Collins 94 Chevrolet 45 Carl Hedin, Jr. 39 Chevrolet Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 1 1     2 5 4   #03 accident   6 25 20     26 28 3     29 34 6     35 39 5   #00,4 accident   40 44 5   #00 accident   45 48 4   #55 accident   49 50 2       Percent of race run under caution: 42.0%             Average green flag run: 7.3 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Hank Parker, Jr. 1 37 37   Nipper Alsup 38 50 13