IndyCar Standings 1997

Season

52 drivers · 1997 season

IndyCar Standings 1997 — Driver standings
Position	Driver	Points	Gap to leader
1	Tony Stewart Team Menard	278	Leader
2	Davey Hamilton A. J. Foyt Enterprises	272	−6
3	Eddie Cheever Team Cheever	230	−48
4	Marco Greco Arizona Motorsports	230	−48
5	Scott Goodyear Treadway Racing	226	−52
6	Arie Luyendyk Treadway Racing	223	−55
7	Roberto Guerrero Pagan Racing	221	−57
8	Buddy Lazier Hemelgarn Racing	209	−69
9	Eliseo Salazar Team Scandia	208	−70
10	Buzz Calkins Bradley Motorsports	204	−74
11	Stéphane Grégoire Chastain Motorsports	192	−86
12	Jim Guthrie Blueprint Racing	186	−92
13	Robbie Buhl Beck Motorsports	170	−108
14	Mike Groff Byrd-Cunningham Racing	169	−109
15	John Paul Jr. Byrd-Cunningham Racing	163	−115
16	Affonso Giaffone Chitwood Motorsports	159	−119
17	Mark Dismore Kelley Racing – PDM	158	−120
18	Billy Boat A. J. Foyt Enterprises	151	−127
19	Kenny Bräck Galles Racing	139	−139
20	Robbie Groff McCormack Motorsports	135	−143
21	Vincenzo Sospiri Team Scandia	134	−144
22	Scott Sharp A. J. Foyt Enterprises	119	−159
23	Dr. Jack Miller Sinden Racing Services	114	−164
24	Johnny Unser Hemelgarn Racing	107	−171
25	Tyce Carlson IZ Racing	84	−194
26	Fermín Vélez Team Scandia	82	−196
27	Jimmy Kite Team Scandia	76	−202
28	Sam Schmidt Blueprint Racing	76	−202
29	Greg Ray Knapp Motorsports	73	−205
30	Jeff Ward ISM Racing	69	−209
31	Stan Wattles McCormack Motorsports	63	−215
32	Michele Alboreto Team Scandia	62	−216
33	Richie Hearn Della Penna Motorsports	59	−219
34	Billy Roe EuroInternational	55	−223
35	Jeret Schroeder McCormack Motorsports	37	−241
36	Michel Jourdain Jr. Team Scandia	33	−245
37	Robby Gordon Team SABCO	27	−251
38	Brad Murphy Hemelgarn Racing	25	−253
39	Alessandro Zampedri Team Scandia	24	−254
40	Johnny O'Connell A. J. Foyt Enterprises	23	−255
41	Paul Durant A. J. Foyt Enterprises	23	−255
42	Danny Ongais Chitwood Motorsports	22	−256
43	Lyn St. James Hemelgarn Racing	22	−256
44	Steve Kinser Sinden Racing Services	21	−257
45	Dennis Vitolo Beck Motorsports	20	−258
46	Mike Shank Nienhouse Motorsports	19	−259
47	David Kudrave Tempero/Giuffre Racing	18	−260
48	Juan Carlos Carbonell Tempero/Giuffre Racing	16	−262
49	Joe Gosek ABF Motorsports	14	−264
50	Allen May Sinden Racing Services	13	−265
51	Johnny Parsons Blueprint Racing	7	−271
52	Claude Bourbonnais Blueprint Racing	5	−273

Who won the 1997 IndyCar Championship?

Tony Stewart (Team Menard) won the 1997 IndyCar championship with 278 points. Davey Hamilton (A. J. Foyt Enterprises) finished second on 272 points, 6 points behind, with Eddie Cheever (Team Cheever) third on 230 points. These are the final standings for the 1997 IndyCar season.

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IndyCar Standings 1997

Who won the 1997 IndyCar Championship?

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