1997 Barber Dodge Pro Series

1997 Barber Dodge Pro Series season
Previous:	1996	Next:	1998

The 1997 Barber Dodge Pro Series season was the twelfth season of the series. All drivers used Dodge powered Goodyear shod Mondiale chassis. This was the final season the series used the Mondiale chassis and Goodyear tires.

Race calendar and results

Round	Circuit	Location	Date	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver
1[1]	Tropicana Field	St. Petersburg, Florida	February 23	Rino Mastronardi	Victor Gonzalez, Jr.	Rino Mastronardi
2[2]	Sebring International Raceway	Sebring, Florida	March 15	Tony Renna	Tony Renna	Derek Hill
3[3]	Hutchinson Island Circuit	Savannah, Georgia	May 18	Derek Hill	Rocky Moran, Jr.	Derek Hill
4[4]	Lime Rock Park	Lime Rock, Connecticut	May 26	Derek Hill	Jarle Gasland	Rino Mastronardi
5[5]	Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course	Lexington, Ohio	June 15	Derek Hill	Derek Hill	Derek Hill
6[6]	Watkins Glen International	Watkins Glen, New York	June 29	Rino Mastronardi	Derek Hill	Rino Mastronardi
7[7]	Grand Prix of Minnesota	Minneapolis, Minnesota	July 6	Jarle Gasland	Derek Hill	Nicolas Rondet
8[8]	Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course	Lexington, Ohio	August 10	Nicolas Rondet	Nicolas Rondet	Andy Boss
9[9]	Road America	Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin	August 17	Rino Mastronardi	Rocky Moran, Jr.	Rino Mastronardi
10[10]	Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca	Monterey County, California	September 7	Chris Menninga	Chris Menninga	Rino Mastronardi
11[11]	Grand Sierra Resort	Reno, Nevada	October 19	Rino Mastronardi	Rino Mastronardi	Derek Hill
12[12]	Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca	Monterey County, California	October 26	Rino Mastronardi	Nicolas Rondet	Chris Menninga

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Final standings

Color	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	2nd place
Bronze	3rd place
Green	4th & 5th place
Light Blue	6th–10th place
Dark Blue	11th place or lower
Purple	Did not finish
Red	Did not qualify (DNQ)
Brown	Withdrawn (Wth)
Black	Disqualified (DSQ)
White	Did not start (DNS)
Blank	Did not participate (DNP)
	Driver replacement (Rpl)
	Injured (Inj)
	No race held (NH)

Rank	Driver	STP	SEB	SAV	LRP	MDO	WGI	MIN	MDO	ROA	LAG	REN	LAG	Points
1	Derek Hill	25	1	1	2	1	3	7	3	26	3	1	9	157
2	Rino Mastronardi	1	3	2	1	4	1	17	26	1	1	18	27	147
3	Andy Boss	3	9	22	3	5	25	2	1	2	5	2	6	135
4	Chris Menninga	6	7	20	5	3	2	6	5	4	2	22	1	130
5	Nicolas Rondet	28	4	10	4	8	9	1	2	5	4	4	3	125
6	Rocky Moran, Jr.	7	5	3	27	7	8	5	25	3	8	23	2	100
7	Martin Stenshorne	29	8	4	23	28	5	25	4	27	6	3	23	67
8	Will Langhorne	18	12	8	6	27	7	19	10	7	24	8	12	58
9	Samer Hindi	5	19	12	11	14	26	16	15	8	11	5	8	55
10	Tony Renna	27	2	7	24	2	4	18					22	54
11	G.J. Mennen	2	13	9	8	21	11	13	8	12	17			54
12	Victor Gonzalez, Jr.	4	29	6	18	15	13	24	6	28	12	6	15	51
13	Giovanni Gulinelli			5	10	12	12	3	23	9				46
14	Scott Brunk	10	11	28	9	17	27	24	11		9	9	14	38
15	Eric Tresslar	14	16	13	13	19	17	10	11	10	10	10	24	38
	Mattias Anderson	16	10	23	12	10
	Barry Atkins			18	22	24
	Townsend Bell									18			4
	Bruno Correia										28	21
	Jarrett Boon	8	15	11	14	13	15	20	22	13	27	11	16
	Randy Bryan								19
	Sebastien Carcone			26	20	22
	Jose Antonio Costa								7	6	14	7	11
	Patsy DiFilippo	19	27	25	23	24	26	20		23	23	16	20
	Mike Durand				17	20	28
	Sean Patrick Flanery			29					17		18
	Jon Fogarty								12	14	16	20	7
	Matt Fowler	17	25	16	16
	Jarle Gasland	21	28	21	25	6	6	23
	Tim Goetze											15	17
	Mark-Paul Gosselaar						22	12	16
	Kip Gulseth									19
	Andre Hansen	22	20
	Randy Harris										13
	Ryan Jones												18
	Denis Lay	20	18	17	19			22			20
	Scott Mayer									25	25
	John McCaig	15	21	14	26	11	18	4		20	26	17	25
	Jamie Menninga					16				17			13
	Jared O'Malley											12
	Nick O'Sullivan	13	14
	Jose Luis Di Palma								14	16
	Gustavo Pasetto	12	24
	William Peetz							21	21		19
	Steve Pelke									22
	Gian-Maria Regazzoni	11	17
	Joshua Rehm					26	19
	Alfonso Ribeiro					18	14	8				19
	Steven Rikert	26	6	24	7	9	16
	Matt Robinson							15	9	15	22
	Memo Rojas										15
	Nilton Rossoni												26
	Charlie Schaitberger							14
	Jeff Shafer												5
	Jeff Simmons			27			10				7
	Craig Sletten		26						27	24
	Bill Tichenor	24	22	15	15	25	21	9	13			13	19
	Owen Trinkler												10
	Keith Watts	9
	Charles Willis	23	23	19	21	20	23	11		21	21	14	21

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