1988 The Budweiser at Glen
NASCAR Cup Series Race 18 of 29
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$370,460Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Watkins Glen Intl Raceway
Margin of Victory:1.5 CL SecondsRace Duration:2Hr 56Min 58Sec.Watkins Glen, New York
Lead Changes:13 Among / 10 DriversAverage Speed:87.242 MPH2.45 Mile 11-Turn Paved Road Course
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:8 For 36 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Ricky Rudd R. RuddDriver: Geoffrey Bodine G. BodineBuick:9
Car No.:#27 BuickCar No.:#5 ChevroletPontiac:0
Team:Mason Mitchell MotorsportsTeam:Hendrick MotorsportsFord:0
Crew Chief:Larry McReynoldsCrew Chief:Oldsmobile:0
Laps Led:4 of 90Pole Speed:120.541 MPH
Official 1988 The Budweiser at Glen Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1626 Ricky RuddRicky RuddQuaker StateRunning180904
2227 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceKodiakRunning175907
339 Bill ElliottBill ElliottCoorsRunning1759019
41055 Phil ParsonsPhil ParsonsCrown PetroleumRunning165906
52912 Mike AlexanderMike AlexanderMiller High LifeRunning155900
6193 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtGM Goodwrench ServiceRunning150900
7788 Morgan ShepherdMorgan ShepherdRed Baron Frozen PizzaRunning0900
81444 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinPiedmont AirlinesRunning142900
92131 Joe RuttmanJoe RuttmanSlender You Figure SalonsRunning138900
10825 Ken SchraderKen SchraderFolgersRunning139905
111829 Dale JarrettDale JarrettHardee'sRunning130900
12174 Rick WilsonRick WilsonKodak FilmsRunning127900
13238 Bobby Hillin, Jr.Bobby Hillin, Jr.Miller High LifeRunning124900
143052 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansEureka Vacuum CleanersRunning121900
153798 Brad Noffsinger (R)Brad NoffsingerSunocoRunning118900
162828 Davey AllisonDavey AllisonHavolineRunning115900
171243 Richard PettyRichard PettySTPRunning112900
18411 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteBudweiserRunning1149012
19227 Alan KulwickiAlan KulwickiZerex Anti-FreezeRunning106900
20917 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripTideRunning1089013
213667 Ron EsauRon EsauPannill KnittingRunning100900
223916 Tom RotsellTom RotsellLearn / Hakes ConstructionRunning97900
231615 Brett BodineBrett BodineCriscoRunning94890
242797 Rodney CombsRodney CombsGM Tech TeamRunning91890
253804 Hershel McGriffHershel McGriffU.S. BankRunning88880
262071 Dave MarcisDave MarcisLifebuoy SoapRunning85880
273410 Ken Bouchard (R)Ken BouchardWhitcomb RacingRunning82870
28156 Mark MartinMark MartinStroh's LightRunning79860
29322 Ernie Irvan (R)Ernie IrvanKrogerRunning76860
303337 Patty MoisePatty MoiseRandy Hope MotorsportsRunning73850
31533 Harry GantHarry GantSkoal BanditTransmission75779
3215 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodineLevi GarrettRunning727310
331330 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripCountry Time LemonadeRunning69715
341121 Kyle PettyKyle PettyCITGOAccident61680
353163 Jocko MaggiacomoJocko MaggiacomoFab DetergentEngine58410
363570 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieRumple FurnitureEngine55400
372483 Lake SpeedLake SpeedRumple Furniture CompanyEngine52300
384075 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettValvolineOverheating49210
392690 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsBull's Eye Barbecue SauceEngine46110
402568 Derrike CopeDerrike CopePurolator FiltersEngine4320

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