1997 St. Petersburg
Tropicana Field
1.6 Mile Street Course
21 Laps/33.6 Miles
February 23, 1997
| Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status | Points |
| 1 | 1 | Rino Mastronardi | 20 | Cauduro Management/Stern | Mondiale | Dodge | 21 | 95.4 | 21 |
| 2 | 4 | G. J. Mennen | 3 | MBf USA/Glovetex/Corbin, Ltd. | Mondiale | Dodge | 21 | Finished | 16 |
| 3 | 12 | Andy Boss | 4 | Cross Pens/Boarder Patrol | Mondiale | Dodge | 21 | Finished | 14 |
| 4 | 5 | Victor Gonzalez, Jr. | 95 | Gonzalez & Associates | Mondiale | Dodge | 21 | Finished | 12 |
| 5 | 6 | Samer Hindi | 27 | American Couriers/1 Pen/Newport International | Mondiale | Dodge | 21 | Finished | 11 |
| 6 | 13 | Chris Menninga | 5 | Menninga Electric/Lee's Grinding | Mondiale | Dodge | 21 | Finished | 10 |
| 7 | 17 | Rocky Moran, Jr. | 71 | X | Mondiale | Dodge | 21 | Finished | 9 |
| 8 | 15 | Jarrett Boon | 12 | X | Mondiale | Dodge | 21 | Finished | 8 |
| 9 | 22 | Keith Watts | 92 | X | Mondiale | Dodge | 21 | Finished | 7 |
| 10 | 24 | Scott Brunk | 61 | Frederick Produce Co. | Mondiale | Dodge | 21 | Finished | 6 |
| 11 | 28 | Gian Maria Regazzoni | 21 | Cauduro Management | Mondiale | Dodge | 21 | Finished | 5 |
| 12 | 20 | Gustavo Pasetto | 8 | VIA Express/CompuCenter | Mondiale | Dodge | 21 | Finished | 4 |
| 13 | 21 | Nick O'Sullivan | 60 | Team Rainey | Mondiale | Dodge | 21 | Finished | 3 |
| 14 | 23 | Eric Tresslar | 22 | James Mathews Racing/H&S Tools | Mondiale | Dodge | 21 | Finished | 2 |
| 15 | 18 | John McCaig | 55 | Presenting Italy | Mondiale | Dodge | 21 | Finished | 1 |
| 16 | 16 | Mattias Andersson | 30 | Channel 5 Sweden | Mondiale | Dodge | 21 | Finished | |
| 17 | 25 | Matt Fowler | 15 |
Worldwide Pants, Inc./Jim Hall Karting/ Bell/Sparco/Fog City |
Mondiale | Dodge | 21 | Finished | |
| 18 | 11 | Will Langhorne | 7 | X | Mondiale | Dodge | 21 | Finished | |
| 19 | 26 | Patsy DiFilippo | 14 | Patsy's Casino Connection | Mondiale | Dodge | 21 | Finished | |
| 20 | 27 | Denis Lay | 1 | Panasonic | Mondiale | Dodge | 21 | Finished | |
| 21 | 10 | Jarle Gåsland | 16 | Chrysler Norway | Mondiale | Dodge | 19 | Flagged | |
| 22 | 14 | Andre Hansen | 25 | Chrysler Norway | Mondiale | Dodge | 18 | Flagged | |
| 23 | 29 | Charles Willis | 11 |
Chateau DeVille Executive Townhouses/ Community Mortgage/Ferguson Enterprises |
Mondiale | Dodge | 14 | Did not finish | |
| 24 | 19 | Bill Tichenor | 2 | CompUSA/Heftel Broadcasting/Lone Star Golf Tours | Mondiale | Dodge | 3 | Wrecked | |
| 25 | 2 | Derek Hill | 24 | "Barber Dodge Co-Rookie of the Year" | Mondiale | Dodge | 3 | Wrecked | |
| 26 | 16 | Steve Rikert | 17 | Rikert Realty | Mondiale | Dodge | 2 | Wrecked | |
| 27 | 3 | Tony Renna | 9 | "Barber Dodge Co-Rookie of the Year" | Mondiale | Dodge | 1 | Wrecked | |
| 28 | 7 | Nicolas Rondet | 26 | Skip Barber's "Big Scholarship" | Mondiale | Dodge | 1 | Wrecked | |
| 29 | 9 | Martin Stenshorne | 34 |
Zeta Invest/US Moller Import/Vertshuset/Yeg
Biri/ Markedsprofilas/Captain's Sportswear |
Mondiale | Dodge | 1 | Wrecked |