1997 NASCAR Goody's Dash Series

March 2025 NASCAR Goody's Dash Series 1997 1996 1998 1996 NASCAR Goody's Dash Series 1998 NASCAR Goody's Dash Series Champions | Seasons 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 Source: https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/1997_NASCAR_Goody%27s_Dash_Series_Central 1997 NASCAR Goody's Dash Series Central The Third Turn March 28, 2025 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 American General Finance 200 Concord Speedway, Concord, North Carolina November 2 21 Homestead 50 Homestead-Miami Speedway, Homestead, Florida November 9 Results and standings Races No. Race Pole position Most laps led Winning driver Manufacturer Winning manufacturer 1 Discount Auto Parts 2001997 Discount Auto Parts 200 https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/1997_Discount_Auto_Parts_200_(Daytona) January 6, 2026 The Third Turn Mike Swaim Jr. N/A Brian Sockwell Pontiac 2 Pennzoil 150https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/1997_Pennzoil_150 1997 Pennzoil 150 The Third Turn March 28, 2025 Robert Huffman Robert HuffmanWill HobgoodHuffman and Hobgood both led 30 laps. N Robert Huffman Pontiac 3 Fairway Ford 125https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/1997_Fairway_Ford_125 1997 Fairway Ford 125 The Third Turn March 28, 2025 Mike Swaim Jr. N/A Will Hobgood Pontiac 4 Myrtle Beach 100https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/1997_Myrtle_Beach_100_(April) 1997 Myrtle Beach 100 (April) The Third Turn March 28, 2025 Brian Sockwell Will Hobgood Will Hobgood Pontiac 5 American General Finance 1001997 American General Finance 100 https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/1997_American_General_Finance_100_(Lanier) January 6, 2026 The Third Turn Monk Gulledge Robert Huffman Mike Swaim Jr. Pontiac 6 Yadkin Valley Chevrolet-Geo/Brigman Clinic 125https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/1997_Yadkin_Valley_Chevrolet-Geo/Brigman_Clinic_125 1997 Yadkin Valley Chevrolet-Geo/Brigman Clinic 125 The Third Turn March 28, 2025 Mike Swaim Jr. Mike Swaim Jr. Mike Swaim Jr. Pontiac 7 Ekamant Coated Abrasives 125https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/1997_Ekamant_Coated_Abrasives_125 1997 Ekamant Coated Abrasives 125 The Third Turn March 28, 2025 Mike Swaim Jr. Mike Swaim Jr. Mike Swaim Jr. Pontiac 8 Primestar 100https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/1997_Primestar_100 1997 Primestar 100 The Third Turn March 28, 2025 Will Hobgood Will Hobgood Mike Swaim Jr. Pontiac 9 Elmer Killan Memorial 100https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/1997_Elmer_Killian_Memorial_100 1997 Elmer Killan Memorial 100 The Third Turn March 28, 2025 Robert Huffman Robert Huffman Robert Huffman Pontiac 10 Goody's Dash 150https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/1997_Goody%27s_Dash_150 1997 Goody's Dash 150 The Third Turn March 28, 2025 Christian Elder Mike Swaim Jr. Brian Sockwell Pontiac 11 Budweiser 100https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/1997_Budweiser_100 1997 Budweiser 100 The Third Turn March 28, 2025 Scott Weaver Will Hobgood Charles Powell III Pontiac 12 American General Finance 125https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/1997_American_General_Finance_125 1997 American General Finance 125 The Third Turn March 28, 2025 Brian Sockwell Scott Weaver Scott Weaver Pontiac 13 Charlotte 100https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/1997_Charlotte_100 1997 Charlotte 100 The Third Turn March 28, 2025 Mike Swaim Jr. Christian Elder Christian Elder Pontiac 14 Myrtle Beach 100https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/1997_Myrtle_Beach_100_(August) 1997 Myrtle Beach 100 (August) The Third Turn March 28, 2025 Brian Sockwell Brian Sockwell Brian Sockwell Pontiac 15 Cook's Moving Service 100https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/1997_Cook%27s_Moving_Service_100 1997 Cook's Moving Service 100 The Third Turn March 28, 2025 Brian Sockwell Brian Sockwell Brian Sockwell Pontiac 16 American Residential Services 100https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/1997_American_Residential_Services_100 1997 American Residential Services 100 The Third Turn March 28, 2025 Mike Swaim Jr. Brian Sockwell Brian Sockwell Pontiac 17 Gold Star Dodge Dealers 100https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/1997_Gold_Star_Dodge_Dealers_100 1997 Gold Star Dodge Dealers 100 The Third Turn March 28, 2025 Brian Sockwell David Hutto Robert Huffman Pontiac 18 American General Finance 1001997 American General Finance 100 https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/1997_American_General_Finance_100_(Hickory) January 6, 2026 The Third Turn David Hutto David Hutto David Hutto Chevrolet 19 Discount Auto Parts/Quaker State 150https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/1997_Discount_Auto_Parts/Quaker_State_150 1997 Discount Auto Parts/Quaker State 150 The Third Turn March 28, 2025 Charles Powell III David Hutto David Hutto Chevrolet 20 American General Finance 2001997 American General Finance 200 https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/1997_American_General_Finance_200 January 6, 2026 The Third Turn Danny Bagwell Will Hobgood David Hutto Chevrolet 21 Homestead 50https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/1997_Homestead_50 1997 Homestead 50 The Third Turn March 28, 2025 Billy Bigley Jr. Danny Bagwell Danny Bagwell Ford N Drivers' championship List of NASCAR points scoring systems (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 Sports 1997 NASCAR Winston Cup Series 1997 NASCAR Busch Series 1997 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series 1997 NASCAR Winston West Series References *