| Federated Auto Parts 250 | Date: | 8/16/1997 |
| Finish | Start | CarNo | Driver | Laps | Status | Division: | NCTS |
| 1 | 3 | 24 | Jack Sprague | 256 | Running |
| 2 | 2 | 16 | Ron Hornaday, Jr. | 256 | Running |
| 3 | 6 | 20 | Butch Miller | 256 | Running |
| 4 | 12 | 35 | Dave Rezendes | 256 | Running |
| 5 | 9 | 86 | Stacy Compton | 256 | Running |
| 6 | 25 | 17 | Rich Bickle | 255 | Running |
| 7 | 13 | 99 | Chuck Bown | 255 | Running |
| 8 | 10 | 14 | Rick Crawford | 255 | Running |
| 9 | 1 | 2 | Mike Bliss | 255 | Running |
| 10 | 31 | 6 | Rick Carelli | 255 | Running |
| 11 | 24 | 19 | Tony Raines | 255 | Running |
| 12 | 16 | 68 | Tobey Butler | 255 | Running |
| 13 | 28 | 3 | Jay Sauter | 255 | Running |
| 14 | 29 | 07 | Tammy Jo Kirk | 254 | Running |
| 15 | 27 | 43 | Jimmy Hensley | 254 | Running |
| 16 | 14 | 75 | Kevin Harvick | 253 | Running |
| 17 | 19 | 31 | Tony Roper | 253 | Running |
| 18 | 5 | 70 | Joe Buford | 253 | Running |
| 19 | 17 | 80 | Joe Ruttman | 252 | Running |
| 20 | 33 | 7 | Barry Bodine | 249 | Running |
| 21 | 32 | 98 | Kenny Irwin, Jr. | 246 | Running |
| 22 | 34 | 12 | Eric Norris | 235 | Running |
| 23 | 18 | 29 | Bob Keselowski | 204 | Running |
| 24 | 30 | 65 | Andy Houston | 172 | Electrical |
| 25 | 26 | 04 | Brad Teague | 161 | Running |
| 26 | 8 | 37 | Scot Walters | 149 | Overheating |
| 27 | 7 | 44 | Boris Said III | 134 | Accident |
| 28 | 15 | 18 | Tom Hubert | 133 | Accident |
| 29 | 4 | 66 | Bryan Reffner | 126 | Accident |
| 30 | 20 | 27 | Rob Rizzo | 120 | Engine failure |
| 31 | 23 | 97 | Wayne Anderson | 89 | Accident |
| 32 | 11 | 61 | Randy Tolsma | 84 | Accident |
| 33 | 22 | 88 | Terry Cook | 62 | Rear end |
| 34 | 21 | 52 | Mike Wallace | 30 | Engine failure |