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1997 Sears DieHard 200 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Tweet NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race number 12 of 26 Saturday, July 5, 1997 at Milwaukee Mile, West Allis, WI 200 laps on a 1.000 mile paved track (200.000 miles) Time of race: 1:53:34 Average speed: 105.665 mph Pole speed: 119.178 mph Cautions: 5 for 18 laps Margin of victory: 1.055 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 10 Glossary    1997 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series results   /   1997 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Truck Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 5 16   Ron Hornaday, Jr. NAPA Brakes   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.) Chevrolet 200 37725 running 59 180 2 3 3   Jay Sauter GM Goodwrench Service   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 200 26675 running 0 170 3 2 17   Rich Bickle Sears DieHard   (Darrell Waltrip) Chevrolet 200 15875 running 14 165 4 1 24   Jack Sprague Quaker State   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 200 16300 running 127 160 5 6 6   Rick Carelli RE/MAX International   (Marshall Chesrown) Chevrolet 200 14225 running 0 155 6 4 52   Mike Wallace Purolator PureOne Filters   (Ken Schrader) Chevrolet 200 8700 running 0 150 7 11 19   Tony Raines Pennzoil   (Kurt Roehrig) Dodge 200 8900 running 0 146 8 13 43   Jimmy Hensley Cummins Engines   (Petty Enterprises) Dodge 200 7800 running 0 142 9 20 80   Joe Ruttman LCI International   (Jack Roush) Ford 199 7700 running 0 138 10 16 99   Chuck Bown Exide Batteries   (Jack Roush) Ford 199 8675 running 0 134 11 19 44   Boris Said Federated Auto Parts   (Mark Simo) Ford 199 7850 running 0 130 12 10 37   Mark Green Red Man Golden Blend   (Clarence Brewer) Chevrolet 199 6575 running 0 127 13 9 66   Bryan Reffner Carlin Burners & Controls   (Dale Phelon) Ford 199 6500 running 0 124 14 27 20   Butch Miller Orleans Hotel & Casino   (Walker Evans) Chevrolet 199 7600 running 0 121 15 7 98   Kenny Irwin, Jr. Raybestos   (Jim Herrick) Ford 199 7525 running 0 118 16 18 7   Tammy Jo Kirk Lovable   (Geoffrey Bodine) Ford 198 6975 running 0 115 17 26 31   Tony Roper Concor Tool & Machine   (Bob Brevak) Ford 198 5925 running 0 112 18 29 77   Lonnie Rush, Jr. A & G Coal   (Kevin Doran) Chevrolet 198 5875 running 0 109 19 17 92   Doug George Rotary Lift   (Raymond Scanlan) Chevrolet 198 6825 running 0 106 20 24 29   Bob Keselowski Mopar Performance   (Ron Keselowski) Dodge 198 6775 running 0 103 21 14 86   Stacy Compton Valvoline Instant Oil Change   (David Hodson) Ford 198 6725 running 0 100 22 34 02   Eric Norris Wolverine Vinyl Siding   (Jim Smith) Ford 197 5675 running 0 97 23 15 2   Mike Bliss Team ASE Racing   (Jim Smith) Ford 196 6625 running 0 94 24 30 60   Bobby Dotter Lub-Tek Shock Oil   (Mike Farris) Chevrolet 196 5575 running 0 91 25 25 75   Dan Press Spears Manufacturing   (Wayne Spears) Chevrolet 189 5650 running 0 88 26 28 26   Jerry Robertson Mainstream Technology   (Mike Mittler) Ford 183 5525 running 0 85 27 22 88   Terry Cook PBA Tour   (Duke Thorson) Chevrolet 155 5500 engine 0 82 28 23 15   Mike Cope Penrose Meat Snacks   (Billy Ballew) Ford 143 5475 ignition 0 79 29 33 81   Jerry Glanville Frickers   (Jerry Glanville) Ford 124 5450 engine 0 76 30 31 35   Dave Rezendes Ortho Lawn & Garden   (Charles Hardy) Chevrolet 109 6425 engine 0 73 31 12 61   Randy Tolsma IWX Motor Freight   (Steve Coulter) Chevrolet 88 5425 crash 0 70 32 21 18   Michael Dokken Dana Corporation   (Kurt Roehrig) Dodge 74 5425 crash 0 67 33 32 90   Lance Norick NHL   (Ron Norick) Ford 71 5425 engine 0 64 34 8 14   Rick Crawford Circle Bar Motel & RV Park   (Tom Mitchell) Ford 33 6425 clutch 0 61

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car Bill Sedgwick 4 Tim Buckley Chevrolet Andy Genzman 25 Cindy Peterson 63 Bob Schacht 73 Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 58 58     59 64 6   #18,75 accident turn 1   65 76 12     77 80 4   debris turn 3   81 86 6     87 89 3   #61 accident turn 3   90 100 11     101 101 1   halfway break   102 192 91     193 196 4   debris turns 1/2   197 200 4       Percent of race run under caution: 9.0%             Average green flag run: 30.3 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Jack Sprague 1 51 51   Rich Bickle 52 56 5   Jack Sprague 57 60 4   Rich Bickle 61 69 9   Ron Hornaday, Jr. 70 76 7   Jack Sprague 77 83 7   Ron Hornaday, Jr. 84 85 2   Jack Sprague 86 89 4   Ron Hornaday, Jr. 90 136 47   Jack Sprague 137 197 61   Ron Hornaday, Jr. 198 200 3 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Rich Bickle 1838     2   Jack Sprague 1789   -49   3   Joe Ruttman 1687   -151   4   Chuck Bown 1652   -186   5   Jay Sauter 1621   -217   6   Mike Bliss 1615   -223   7   Ron Hornaday, Jr. 1577   -261   8   Kenny Irwin, Jr. 1573   -265   9   Rick Carelli 1562   -276   10   Butch Miller 1552   -286   11   Jimmy Hensley 1518   -320   12   Dave Rezendes 1472   -366   13   Rick Crawford 1455   -383   14   Boris Said 1318   -520   15   Bob Keselowski 1279   -559   16   Stacy Compton 1258   -580   17   Tammy Jo Kirk 1220   -618   18   Bryan Reffner 1198   -640   19   Doug George 1194   -644   20   Tony Roper 1172   -666