| 1984 Winston 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 9 of 30 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $403,250 | Race Date: | May 6, 1984 | Talladega Superspeedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 18 Car Lengths | Race Duration: | 2h 53m 27s | Lincoln, Alabama | |
| Lead Changes: | 75 | Average Speed: | 172.988 MPH | 2.66 Mile Paved Tri-Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 40 | No. of Cautions: | 4 For 17 Laps | talladegasuperspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Cale Yarborough C. Yarborough | Driver: | Cale Yarborough C. Yarborough | Chevrolet: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #28 Chevrolet | Car No.: | #28 Chevrolet | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Ranier Racing with MDM | Team: | Ranier Racing with MDM | Buick: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Waddell Wilson | Crew Chief: | Waddell Wilson | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 19 of 188 | Pole Speed: | 202.692 MPH | |||||
| Official 1984 Winston 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 28 | Cale Yarborough | Hardee's | Running |  | 180 | 188 | 19 |
| 2 | 11 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Running | | 175 | 188 | 14 |
| 3 | 7 | 21 | Buddy Baker | Valvoline | Running |  | 170 | 188 | 43 |
| 4 | 14 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Miller High Life | Running |  | 165 | 188 | 13 |
| 5 | 4 | 55 | Benny Parsons | Copenhagen | Running | | 165 | 188 | 56 |
| 6 | 13 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Running |  | 155 | 187 | 18 |
| 7 | 21 | 66 | Phil Parsons (R) | Skoal Bandit | Running | | 151 | 187 | 4 |
| 8 | 23 | 75 | Dave Marcis | Rahmoc Racing | Running | | 142 | 187 | 0 |
| 9 | 2 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors | Running | | 143 | 187 | 1 |
| 10 | 19 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | Jim Testa Chevrolet | Running | | 139 | 186 | 3 |
| 11 | 18 | 8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Trap Rock Industries | Running | | 130 | 186 | 0 |
| 12 | 28 | 95 | Sterling Marlin | Sadler Brothers Racing | Running | | 127 | 186 | 0 |
| 13 | 22 | 4 | Tommy Ellis (R) | Morgan-McClure Motorsports | Running | | 124 | 185 | 0 |
| 14 | 30 | 51 | Greg Sacks (R) | Sacks & Sons Racing | Running | | 121 | 185 | 0 |
| 15 | 33 | 7 | Kyle Petty | 7-Eleven | Running | | 118 | 184 | 0 |
| 16 | 20 | 84 | Jody Ridley | Cumberland Carpets | Running | | 115 | 182 | 0 |
| 17 | 38 | 71 | Mike Alexander | Action Vans | Running |  | 112 | 181 | 0 |
| 18 | 29 | 48 | Trevor Boys | Hylton-McCaig | Running | | 109 | 179 | 0 |
| 19 | 36 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Running | | 106 | 177 | 0 |
| 20 | 27 | 41 | Ronnie Thomas | R.l. Monroe RV | Running | | 103 | 177 | 0 |
| 21 | 24 | 98 | Joe Ruttman | Levi Garrett | Running | | 100 | 172 | 0 |
| 22 | 10 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | Wrangler Jeans | Valves | | 97 | 165 | 0 |
| 23 | 15 | 12 | Neil Bonnett | Budweiser | Running | | 94 | 160 | 0 |
| 24 | 39 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Affordable Rental Car | Running | Chrysler | 91 | 158 | 0 |
| 25 | 3 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Piedmont Airlines | Engine | | 93 | 156 | 8 |
| 26 | 26 | 27 | Tim Richmond | Old Milwaukee | Transmission | | 85 | 151 | 0 |
| 27 | 5 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans | Running | | 87 | 149 | 3 |
| 28 | 32 | 89 | Dean Roper | Evinrude Motors | Oil Pump | | 79 | 149 | 0 |
| 29 | 17 | 17 | Clark Dwyer (R) | Hesco Exhaust Systems | Running | | 76 | 137 | 0 |
| 30 | 25 | 90 | Dick Brooks | Chameleon Sunglasses | Driveshaft | | 73 | 116 | 0 |
| 31 | 31 | 88 | Rusty Wallace (R) | Gatorade | Steering | | 75 | 107 | 1 |
| 32 | 6 | 16 | David Pearson | Chattanooga Chew | Vibration | | 72 | 105 | 5 |
| 33 | 12 | 1 | Lake Speed | Bull Frog Knits | Push Rod | | 64 | 65 | 0 |
| 34 | 8 | 5 | Geoffrey Bodine | Northwestern Life | Accident | | 61 | 61 | 0 |
| 35 | 16 | 38 | Phil Barkdoll | Barkdoll Construction | Engine | | 58 | 60 | 0 |
| 36 | 37 | 1 | Doug Heveron (R) | Syracuse Auto | Transmission | | 55 | 53 | 0 |
| 37 | 34 | 6 | Jim Sauter | Alugard | Engine | | 52 | 34 | 0 |
| 38 | 9 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Budweiser | Engine | | 49 | 25 | 0 |
| 39 | 40 | 2 | Elliott Forbes-Robin | Red Roof Inns | Valves | | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| 40 | 35 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Broadway Motors | Oil Pressure | | 43 | 6 | 0 |
