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1997 NASCAR Goody's Dash Series

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The 1997 NASCAR Goody's Dash Series was the 23rd season of the NASCAR Goody's Dash Series. It began at Daytona International Speedway on February 14 and concluded at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 9. Lyndon Amick entered the season as the defending Drivers' Champion, Mike Swaim Jr. won his first and only championship, 138 points in front of Brian Sockwell.

Schedule

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Source: [1]

No. Race Title Track Date
1 Discount Auto Parts 200 Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida February 14
2 Pennzoil 150 Homestead-Miami Speedway, Homestead, Florida March 15
3 Fairway Ford 125 Kingsport Speedway, Kingsport, Tennessee April 11
4 Myrtle Beach 100 Myrtle Beach Speedway, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina April 19
5 American General Finance 100 Lanier National Speedway, Braselton, Georgia May 3
6 Yadkin Valley Chevrolet-Geo/Brigman Clinic 125 Caraway Speedway, Asheboro, North Carolina May 10
7 Ekamant Coated Abrasives 125 Tri-County Motor Speedway, Hudson, North Carolina May 23
8 Primestar 100 Florence Motor Speedway, Timmonsville, South Carolina May 30
9 Elmer Killan Memorial 100 Hickory Motor Speedway, Hickory, North Carolina June 7
10 Goody's Dash 150 Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, Tennessee June 20
11 Budweiser 100 Greenville-Pickens Speedway, Greenville, South Carolina July 12
12 American General Finance 125 Southern National Motorsports Park, Kenly, North Carolina July 19
13 Charlotte 100 Lowe's Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina July 24
14 Myrtle Beach 100 Myrtle Beach Speedway, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina August 9
15 Cook's Moving Service 100 Langley Speedway, Hampton, Virginia August 16
16 American Residential Services 100 Summerville Speedway, Summerville, South Carolina August 30
17 Gold Star Dodge Dealers 100 St. Augustine Speedway, St. Augustine, Florida September 6
18 American General Finance 100 Hickory Motor Speedway, Hickory, North Carolina September 20
19 Discount Auto Parts/Quaker State 150 USA International Speedway, Lakeland, Florida October 4
20 Yadkin Valley Chevrolet 100 Concord Speedway, Concord, North Carolina November 2
21 Homestead 50 Homestead-Miami Speedway, Homestead, Florida November 9

Results and standings

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Races

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No. Race Pole position Most laps led Winning driver Manufacturer
1 Discount Auto Parts 200[2] Mike Swaim Jr. N/A Brian Sockwell Pontiac
2 Pennzoil 150[3] Robert Huffman Robert Huffman
Will Hobgood[N 1]
Robert Huffman Pontiac
3 Fairway Ford 125[4] Mike Swaim Jr. N/A Will Hobgood Pontiac
4 Myrtle Beach 100[5] Brian Sockwell Will Hobgood Will Hobgood Pontiac
5 American General Finance 100[6] Monk Gulledge Robert Huffman Mike Swaim Jr. Pontiac
6 Yadkin Valley Chevrolet-Geo/Brigman Clinic 125[7] Mike Swaim Jr. Mike Swaim Jr. Mike Swaim Jr. Pontiac
7 Ekamant Coated Abrasives 125[8] Mike Swaim Jr. Mike Swaim Jr. Mike Swaim Jr. Pontiac
8 Primestar 100[9] Will Hobgood Will Hobgood Mike Swaim Jr. Pontiac
9 Elmer Killan Memorial 100[10] Robert Huffman Robert Huffman Robert Huffman Pontiac
10 Goody's Dash 150[11] Christian Elder Mike Swaim Jr. Brian Sockwell Pontiac
11 Budweiser 100[12] Scott Weaver Will Hobgood Charles Powell III Pontiac
12 American General Finance 125[13] Brian Sockwell Scott Weaver Scott Weaver Pontiac
13 Charlotte 100[14] Mike Swaim Jr. Christian Elder Christian Elder Pontiac
14 Myrtle Beach 100[15] Brian Sockwell Brian Sockwell Brian Sockwell Pontiac
15 Cook's Moving Service 100[16] Brian Sockwell Brian Sockwell Brian Sockwell Pontiac
16 American Residential Services 100[17] Mike Swaim Jr. Brian Sockwell Brian Sockwell Pontiac
17 Gold Star Dodge Dealers 100[18] Brian Sockwell David Hutto Robert Huffman Pontiac
18 American General Finance 100[19] David Hutto David Hutto David Hutto Chevrolet
19 Discount Auto Parts/Quaker State 150[20] Charles Powell III David Hutto David Hutto Chevrolet
20 Yadkin Valley Chevrolet 100[21] Danny Bagwell Will Hobgood David Hutto Chevrolet
21 Homestead 50[22] Billy Bigley Jr. Danny Bagwell Danny Bagwell Ford
  1. ^ Huffman and Hobgood both led 30 laps.

Drivers' championship

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(key) Bold - Pole position awarded by time. Italics - Pole position set by final practice results or rainout. * – Most laps led.

Pos Driver DAY HOM KIN MYB LAN CAR TRI FLO HCY BRI GRE SNM CLT MYB LAN SUM STA HCY USA CON HOM Points
1 Mike Swaim Jr. 5 16 3 15 1 1* 1* 1 2 6 10 3 2 2 7 11 5 2 3 4 10 3292
2 Brian Sockwell 1 19 24 7 7 9 3 22 4 1 4 6 4 1** 1* 1* 3 3 31 3 2 3154
3 Will Hobgood 32 12* 1 1* 2 6 2 2* 18 9 14 2 3 15 3 8 4 4 14 2* 5 3108
4 Robert Huffman 4 1* 16 2 9* 18 23 23 1** 15 2 7 9 13 8 2 1 21 13 10 3 2951
5 Jake Hobgood 6 2 2 12 4 7 9 13 8 19 23 5 5 5 17 10 7 6 9 21 17 2884
6 Charles Powell III 12 5 27 25 10 5 8 7 22 2 1 4 10 3 4 3 6 19 22 13 20 2840
7 Ned Combs 10 14 11 8 11 11 13 5 6 5 24 15 7 6 5 5 8 14 29 8 8 2809
8 Ricky Bryant 19 23 4 18 6 16 28 8 10 4 7 18 18 11 14 6 9 15 4 17 7 2688
9 Larry Caudill 20 30 9 6 3 12 7 4 7 3 9 19 14 18 6 16 21 8 24 5 2600
10 Gary Moore 23 11 6 11 8 4 11 11 9 8 6 13 21 30 4 13 10 8 14 2474
11 Doc Brewer 39 24 5 22 20 10 5 16 20 24 19 20 16 20 10 9 11 11 11 7 14 2446
12 Robert Luckadoo 15 9 7 27 26 23 25 17 21 29 8 8 13 16 13 12 10 20 12 19 13 2407
13 Scott Weaver 16 28 25 16 5 19 15 19 5 25 15 1* 31 27 22 19 14 26 28 24 9 2292
14 Christian Elder 2 20 17 26 14 13 14 3 19 17 21 1* 23 18 16 2 19 2093
15 Pat Patterson 11 22 12 21 19 22 6 14 DNS 26 16 16 25 17 16 21 18 1852
16 Jon Redman 24 17 8 9 15 15 16 10 20 8 21 11 23 DNQ 6 1754
17 Monk Gulledge 42 25 20 3 21 3 4 12 3 18 3 14 20 14 1729
18 Steve Barnes DNQ 32 30 20 10 18 17 14 13 11 22 DNQ 21 24 36 DNQ 1481
19 Jimmy Gross 23 12 26 12 10 9 9 14 12 17 19 9 1447
20 Mickey York 41 4 21 29 2 20 28 17 7 10 11 15 1368
21 B. J. Mackey 40 4 19 6 4 2 20 7 23 20 28 1314
22 Greg Dodgens 21 15 10 17 21 16 11 8 18 13 26 1269
23 Darryl Murray 3 21 13 18 14 25 20 6 29 9 23 1268
24 Robert Ham 13 13 19 5 13 24 27 9 11 22 1171
25 Ernie Yarborough 17 27 13 20 22 10 27 22 DNQ 25 DNQ 1047
26 David Hutto 7 2* 1* 1* 1 24 947
27 Danny Bagwell 34 15 14 11 27 18 25 1* 935
28 Junior Miller 30 7 22 21 15 11 28 24 25 922
29 Charlie Smith 18 17 14 9 DNQ 15 662
30 Rusty Wise 12 12 10 25 16 649
31 Bobby Dayton 17 23 15 5 22 637
32 Michael Cogdell DNQ 10 28 22 13 5 623
33 George Crenshaw 33 6 33 6 4 588
34 Allen Wellman DNQ 8 23 17 23 17 576
35 Wally Leatherwood 26 12 18 24 DNQ 28 564
36 Davis Myers DNQ 19 21 21 17 26 531
37 Steven Barfield 14 20 12 19 DNQ 512
38 Billy Joyner 32 16 18 DNQ 34 27 498
39 Mike Watts 35 31 24 13 15 461
40 Donny Duchesne 9 18 16 29 438
41 Donnie Neuenberger 7 12 DNQ 434
42 Doug Thompson 10 26 25 32 426
43 Keith Fricke 33 15 DNQ 28 DNQ 422
44 Shane Jenkins 28 3 29 390
45 Done Deese DNS 23 19 17 388
46 Ken Bellamy 18 7 12 382
47 Eric Rogers 13 DNQ 17 DNQ 379
48 Robert McCormick 24 12 22 379
49 Chris Vanadore 31 DNQ 23 DNQ 27 374
50 Danny Mathis 23 26 22 22 373
51 Roger Nance 17 26 16 312
52 James Trout 24 20 DNQ 288
53 Roger Moser DNQ 19 33 21 283
54 Greg Goodell 15 20 35 279
55 Tim Hayes 16 25 DNQ 261
56 Chris Hall 22 6 247
57 Johnny Smith 16 12 242
58 David Amick 27 7 228
59 Perry Whisnant DNQ DNQ 18 225
60 Eric Wilson 25 12 215
61 Dennis Setzer 26 11 215
62 Shane Sawyer 15 23 212
63 Keith Wilson 14 DNQ 179
64 Matt Barnes 12 DNQ 179
65 David Heitzhaus DNQ 30 30 177
66 Dave Stacy 18 DSQ 173
67 Justin Hobgood 22 DNQ 161
68 Billy Bigley Jr. 30 25 161
69 A. J. Frank 29 27 158
70 James Dent 22 DNS 158
71 Dexter Canipe 5 155
72 Bill Hennecy 8 142
73 Donnie Apple 8 142
74 Paul Carr 29 34 137
75 Edward Howell 36 32 122
76 Joe Ferebee 15 118
77 Gary Laton DNQ DNQ 110
78 Lee Farthing 18 109
79 Richard Noda 19 106
80 Derrick Kelley 20 103
81 Keith Roggen 21 100
82 Jody Turner DNQ 91
83 Clint Thomas 24 91
84 Eddie Kelley 26 85
85 Justin Labonte 27 82
86 Steve Brown 28 79
87 Barry Fitzgerald DNQ 73
88 Andy Houston 31 70
89 Sonny Yokum DNQ DNQ 62
90 Alex Leatherwood DNQ 55
91 Rock Harris DNQ 55
92 Robert Dayton DNQ 52
93 Chad Branham 37 52
94 John Schafer DNQ 49
95 Brian Ross 38 49
96 Marty Houston DNQ 19
97 Carl Horton DNQ 16
Pos Driver DAY HOM KIN MYB LAN CAR TRI FLO HCY BRI GRE SNM CLT MYB LAN SUM STA HCY USA CON HOM Points

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "1997 NASCAR Goody's Dash Series Central". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  2. ^ "1998 Discount Auto Parts 200". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  3. ^ "1997 Pennzoil 150". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  4. ^ "1997 Fairway Ford 125". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  5. ^ "1997 Myrtle Beach 100 (April)". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  6. ^ "1997 American General Finance 100". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  7. ^ "1997 Yadkin Valley Chevrolet-Geo/Brigman Clinic 125". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  8. ^ "1997 Ekamant Coated Abrasives 125". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  9. ^ "1997 Primestar 100". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  10. ^ "1997 Elmer Killan Memorial 100". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  11. ^ "1997 Goody's Dash 150". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  12. ^ "1997 Budweiser 100". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  13. ^ "1997 American General Finance 125". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  14. ^ "1997 Charlotte 100". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  15. ^ "1997 Myrtle Beach 100 (August)". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  16. ^ "1997 Cook's Moving Service 100". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  17. ^ "1997 American Residential Services 100". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  18. ^ "1997 Gold Star Dodge Dealers 100". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  19. ^ "1997 American General Finance 100". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  20. ^ "1997 Discount Auto Parts/Quaker State 150". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  21. ^ "1997 Yadkin Valley Chevrolet 100". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  22. ^ "1997 Homestead 50". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 28, 2025.