Race: DeVilbiss 400
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 21 of 32
Date: August 17, 1997
Track: Michigan Speedway
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DeVilbiss 400 Race Information
| Winner | Mark Martin | Car | No. 6 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Jack Roush | Sponsor | Valvoline |
| Winner Start | 2nd | Winner Laps Led | 102 |
| Started First | Johnny Benson, Jr. | Most Laps Led | Mark Martin (102) |
| Race Distance | 400 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 2 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 43 |
| Total Purse | $1,330,309 | Winner Earnings | $93,045 |
| Different Leaders | 8 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 17 |
| Points Leader After Race | Jeff Gordon | Season Race | 21 of 32 |
DeVilbiss 400 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 6 | Mark Martin | Valvoline | Jack Roush | Ford | 200 | 102 | running | 185 | $93,045 |
| 2 | 17 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont Refinishes | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 200 | 1 | running | 175 | $85,728 |
| 3 | 7 | 16 | Ted Musgrave | Family Channel / Primestar | Jack Roush | Ford | 200 | 39 | running | 170 | $59,945 |
| 4 | 20 | 28 | Ernie Irvan | Texaco / Havoline | Yates Racing | Ford | 200 | 0 | running | 160 | $46,295 |
| 5 | 4 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Quality Care / Ford Credit | Yates Racing | Ford | 200 | 0 | running | 155 | $46,848 |
| 6 | 6 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Interstate Batteries | Joe Gibbs | Pontiac | 200 | 4 | running | 155 | $42,265 |
| 7 | 24 | 94 | Bill Elliott | McDonald's | Bill Elliott | Ford | 200 | 0 | running | 146 | $38,473 |
| 8 | 5 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Exide Batteries | Jack Roush | Ford | 200 | 36 | running | 147 | $37,290 |
| 9 | 28 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench Service Plus | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 138 | $37,940 |
| 10 | 14 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Kellogg's Corn Flakes | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 134 | $47,290 |
| 11 | 10 | 7 | Geoffrey Bodine | QVC 24 Hour Gold Rush August 17 | Geoffrey Bodine | Ford | 200 | 7 | running | 135 | $31,465 |
| 12 | 3 | 25 | Ricky Craven | Budweiser | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 200 | 6 | running | 132 | $31,160 |
| 13 | 43 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Lite | Roger Penske | Ford | 200 | 0 | running | 124 | $36,165 |
| 14 | 8 | 33 | Ken Schrader | Skoal Bandit | Andy Petree | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 121 | $30,065 |
| 15 | 26 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Parts America | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 118 | $30,565 |
| 16 | 16 | 36 | Derrike Cope | Skittles | Nelson Bowers | Pontiac | 200 | 0 | running | 115 | $22,015 |
| 17 | 29 | 40 | Robby Gordon | Coors Light | Felix Sabates | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 112 | $29,665 |
| 18 | 13 | 29 | Jeff Green | Cartoon Network | Gary Bechtel | Chevrolet | 199 | 0 | running | 109 | $21,265 |
| 19 | 39 | 23 | Jimmy Spencer | Camel Cigarettes | Travis Carter | Ford | 199 | 0 | running | 106 | $27,965 |
| 20 | 23 | 96 | David Green | Caterpillar | Buz McCall | Chevrolet | 199 | 0 | running | 103 | $22,865 |
| 21 | 42 | 9 | Lake Speed | Melling Engine Parts | Harry Melling | Ford | 199 | 0 | running | 100 | $20,315 |
| 22 | 31 | 21 | Michael Waltrip | Citgo | Wood Brothers | Ford | 199 | 0 | running | 97 | $27,115 |
| 23 | 33 | 44 | Kyle Petty | Hot Wheels | Kyle Petty | Pontiac | 199 | 0 | running | 94 | $19,890 |
| 24 | 1 | 30 | Johnny Benson, Jr. | Pennzoil | Chuck Rider | Pontiac | 199 | 5 | running | 96 | $32,190 |
| 25 | 22 | 41 | Steve Grissom | Kodiak | Larry Hedrick | Chevrolet | 199 | 0 | running | 88 | $26,440 |
| 26 | 35 | 43 | Bobby Hamilton | STP | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 199 | 0 | running | 85 | $31,140 |
| 27 | 30 | 42 | Joe Nemechek | BellSouth | Felix Sabates | Chevrolet | 199 | 0 | running | 82 | $19,065 |
| 28 | 40 | 22 | Ward Burton | MBNA America | Bill Davis | Pontiac | 198 | 0 | running | 79 | $26,015 |
| 29 | 27 | 10 | Ricky Rudd | Tide | Ricky Rudd | Ford | 198 | 0 | running | 76 | $30,915 |
| 30 | 34 | 31 | Mike Skinner | Lowe's | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 198 | 0 | running | 73 | $18,365 |
| 31 | 37 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Close Call Phone Card | Brett Bodine | Ford | 198 | 0 | running | 70 | $22,690 |
| 32 | 41 | 81 | Kenny Wallace | Square D | Fil Martocci | Ford | 198 | 0 | running | 67 | $22,640 |
| 33 | 12 | 37 | Jeremy Mayfield | Kmart / RC Cola | Michael Kranefuss | Ford | 198 | 0 | running | 64 | $15,590 |
| 34 | 32 | 1 | Lance Hooper | R&L Carriers | Richard Jackson | Pontiac | 198 | 0 | running | 61 | $22,540 |
| 35 | 25 | 98 | John Andretti | RCA | Cale Yarborough | Ford | 198 | 0 | running | 58 | $22,490 |
| 36 | 38 | 8 | Hut Stricklin | Circuit City | Stavola Brothers | Ford | 198 | 0 | running | 55 | $22,465 |
| 37 | 36 | 78 | Gary Bradberry | Hanes | Jim Wilson | Ford | 196 | 0 | running | 52 | $15,440 |
| 38 | 21 | 75 | Rick Mast | Remington Arms | Butch Mock | Ford | 195 | 0 | running | 49 | $22,365 |
| 39 | 9 | 90 | Dick Trickle | Heilig-Meyers / Simmons | Junie Donlavey | Ford | 195 | 0 | running | 46 | $15,365 |
| 40 | 15 | 77 | Morgan Shepherd | Jasper Engines / Federal Mogul | Doug Bawel | Ford | 167 | 0 | running | 43 | $15,365 |
| 41 | 11 | 46 | Wally Dallenbach, Jr. | First Union | Felix Sabates | Chevrolet | 164 | 0 | electrical | 40 | $16,865 |
| 42 | 18 | 97 | Chad Little | John Deere | Jack Roush | Pontiac | 164 | 0 | running | 37 | $15,365 |
| 43 | 19 | 4 | Sterling Marlin | Kodak Film | Larry McClure | Chevrolet | 91 | 0 | engine | 34 | $31,365 |
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