| Mark Martin 1997 Winston Cup Statistics | ||||||||||
| Race | Track | Start | Finish | Points | Laps | Status | Money | Car | Date | WC Position |
| Daytona 500 | Daytona | 11 | 7 | 156 | 200/200 | Running | $105,515 | Ford | February 16 | 7 |
| Goodwrench Service 400 | Rockingham | 1 | 13 | 129 | 392/393 | Running | $31,800 | Ford | February 23 | 6 |
| Pontiac Excitement 400 | Richmond | 5 | 13 | 124 | 398/400 | Running | $23,870 | Ford | March 2 | 6 |
| Primestar 500 | Atlanta | 2 | 6 | 155 | 328/328 | Running | $45,900 | Ford | March 9 | 3 |
| TranSouth Financial 400 | Darlington | 5 | 24 | 91 | 291/293 | Running | $21,135 | Ford | March 23 | 6 |
| Interstate Batteries 500 | Texas | 6 | 38 | 54 | 143/334 | Engine | $42,000 | Ford | April 6 | 8 |
| Food City 500 | Bristol | 23 | 5 | 155 | 500/500 | Running | $37,520 | Ford | April 13 | 6 |
| Goody's 500 | Martinsville | 39 | 3 | 165 | 500/500 | Running | $42,375 | Ford | April 20 | 5 |
| Save Mart Supermarkets 300 | Infineon | 1 | 1 | 185 | 74/74 | Running | $113,995 | Ford | May 4 | 4 |
| Winston 500 | Talladega | 18 | 1 | 180 | 188/188 | Running | $92,220 | Ford | May 10 | 4 |
| Coca-Cola 600 | Charlotte | 11 | 3 | 165 | 333/333 | Running | $102,500 | Ford | May 25 | 4 |
| Miller 500 | Dover | 7 | 2 | 175 | 500/500 | Running | $52,405 | Ford | June 1 | 3 |
| Pocono 500 | Pocono | 14 | 4 | 160 | 200/200 | Running | $39,620 | Ford | June 8 | 3 |
| Miller 400 | Michigan | 11 | 3 | 170 | 200/200 | Running | $48,805 | Ford | June 15 | 2 |
| California 500 by NAPA | California | 12 | 10 | 139 | 249/250 | Gas | $48,450 | Ford | June 22 | 2 |
| Pepsi 400 | Daytona | 18 | 27 | 87 | 159/160 | Accident | $30,465 | Ford | July 5 | 3 |
| Jiffy Lube 300 | New Hampshire | 16 | 5 | 155 | 300/300 | Running | $44,650 | Ford | July 13 | 3 |
| Pennsylvania 500 | Pocono | 9 | 5 | 160 | 200/200 | Running | $36,040 | Ford | July 20 | 2 |
| Brickyard 400 | Indianapolis | 31 | 6 | 150 | 160/160 | Running | $125,960 | Ford | August 2 | 2 |
| The Bud at the Glen | Watkins Glen | 9 | 5 | 155 | 90/90 | Running | $36,700 | Ford | August 10 | 2 |
| ITW Devilbiss 400 | Michigan | 2 | 1 | 185 | 200/200 | Running | $93,045 | Ford | August 17 | 2 |
| Goody's 500 | Bristol | 4 | 2 | 175 | 500/500 | Running | $46,775 | Ford | August 23 | 1 |
| Mountain Dew Southern 500 | Darlington | 4 | 8 | 142 | 367/367 | Running | $33,550 | Ford | August 31 | 2 |
| Exide Batteries Select 400 | Richmond | 13 | 25 | 93 | 396/400 | Running | $30,395 | Ford | September 6 | 2 |
| CMT 300 | New Hampshire | 17 | 9 | 143 | 300/300 | Running | $47,025 | Ford | September 14 | 2 |
| MBNA 400 | Dover | 1 | 1 | 185 | 400/400 | Running | $195,305 | Ford | September 21 | 2 |
| Hanes 500 | Martinsville | 2 | 11 | 135 | 500/500 | Running | $34,485 | Ford | September 29 | 2 |
| UAW-GM Quality 500 | Charlotte | 3 | 4 | 165 | 334/334 | Running | $66,050 | Ford | October 5 | 2 |
| Sears DieHard 500 | Talladega | 31 | 30 | 78 | 167/188 | Running | $37,030 | Ford | October 12 | 2 |
| AC-Delco 400 | Rockingham | 3 | 6 | 150 | 393/393 | Running | $32,400 | Ford | October 27 | 2 |
| Dura Lube 500 | Phoenix | 14 | 6 | 150 | 312/312 | Running | $33,265 | Ford | November 2 | 3 |
| NAPA 500 | Atlanta | 9 | 3 | 170 | 325/325 | Running | $60,300 | Ford | November 16 | 3 |
| Average Starting Position: | 11.00 | Poles: | 3 | |||||||
| Average Finishing Position: | 8.97 | Top 5's: | 16 | |||||||
| Total Money Won: | $2,532,484 | Top 10's: | 24 | |||||||
| Average Super Speedway Finish: | 9.25 | |||||||||
| Average Short Track Finish: | 9.83 | |||||||||
| Average Road Course Finish: | $3 | |||||||||
| Car: | Valvoline Ford Thunderbird | |||||||||
| Car Owner: | Jack Roush | |||||||||
| Crew Chief: | Jimmy Fennig | |||||||||
| *Total Money Won includes Winston prize fund money | ||||||||||
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