1988 Motorcraft 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 4 of 29
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$416,355Race Date:Apr 30, 2026EchoPark Speedway
Margin of Victory:1.500 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 37Min 42Sec.Hampton, Georgia
Lead Changes:18Average Speed:137.588 MPH1.54 Mile Paved Quad Oval
No. of Cars:42No. of Cautions:7 For 40 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Dale Earnhardt D. EarnhardtDriver: Geoffrey Bodine G. BodineChevrolet:9
Car No.:#3 ChevroletCar No.:#5 ChevroletPontiac:0
Team:Richard Childress RacingTeam:Hendrick MotorsportsFord:0
Crew Chief:Kirk ShelmerdineCrew Chief:Buick:0
Laps Led:270 of 328Pole Speed:176.623 MPH
Official 1988 Motorcraft 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
123 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtGM Goodwrench ServiceRunning185328270
2427 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceKodiakRunning1753282
31017 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripTideRunning1703272
41311 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteBudweiserRunning1653272
52121 Kyle PettyKyle PettyCITGORunning1603271
6228 Bobby Hillin, Jr.Bobby Hillin, Jr.Miller High LifeRunning1503260
71888 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerRed Baron Frozen PizzaRunning1463260
8925 Ken SchraderKen SchraderFolgersRunning1423260
9515 Brett BodineBrett BodineCriscoRunning1383260
10324 Rick WilsonRick WilsonKodak FilmsRunning1343250
112712 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonMiller High LifeRunning1353252
121630 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripCountry Time LemonadeRunning1273220
13890 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsBull's Eye Barbecue SauceRunning12932244
142598 Brad Noffsinger (R)Brad NoffsingerSunocoRunning03210
153371 Dave MarcisDave MarcisLifebuoy SoapRunning1233203
164210 Ken Bouchard (R)Ken BouchardWhitcomb RacingRunning1153200
172323 Eddie BierschwaleEddie BierschwaleWaynepagingRunning1123190
18342 Ernie Irvan (R)Ernie IrvanKrogerRunning1093180
1939 Bill ElliottBill ElliottCoorsAccident1063120
201144 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinPiedmont AirlinesRunning1033110
211733 Harry GantHarry GantSkoal BanditRunning1002960
223175 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettValvolineRunning1022891
232443 Richard PettyRichard PettySTPEngine942850
242826 Ricky RuddRicky RuddQuaker StateEngine912530
253889 Jim SauterJim SauterEvinrudeCylinder Head882380
263668 Derrike CopeDerrike CopePurolator FiltersRunning851940
272697 Rodney CombsRodney CombsAC Spark PlugsCylinder Head01720
282992 David SosebeeDavid SosebeeWar Eagle ConstructionClutch791650
294099 Dale JarrettDale JarrettSaylor RacingBrakes761640
302047 Morgan ShepherdMorgan ShepherdShepherd Racing VenturesGrease Seal731430
3176 Mark MartinMark MartinStroh's LightAccident701420
321929 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughHardee'sBrakes671270
3315 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodineLevi GarrettEngine691091
34614 A.J. FoytA.J. FoytCopenhagenEngine61850
353077 Ken RaganKen RaganBranch-Ragan RacingEngine58840
363531 Brad TeagueBrad TeagueSlender You Figure SalonsAccident55800
371555 Phil ParsonsPhil ParsonsCrown PetroleumAccident52710
381483 Lake SpeedLake SpeedWynn's Oil TreatmentCylinder Head49490
39127 Alan KulwickiAlan KulwickiZerex Anti-FreezeEngine46290
404128 Davey AllisonDavey AllisonHavolineAccident43290
413736 H.B. BaileyH.B. BaileyNational Motors40120
423952 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansEureka Vacuum CleanersEngine3730

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