| 1989 Daytona 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 1 of 29 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $1,463,260 | Race Date: | Feb 19, 1989 | Daytona International Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 7.640 Seconds | Race Duration: | 3h 22m 4s | Daytona Beach, Florida | |
| Lead Changes: | 30 | Average Speed: | 148.466 MPH | 2.5 Mile Paved Banked Tri-Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 42 | No. of Cautions: | 7 For 30 Laps | daytonainternationalspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Darrell Waltrip D. Waltrip | Driver: | Ken Schrader K. Schrader | Chevrolet: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #17 Chevrolet | Car No.: | #25 Chevrolet | Oldsmobile: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Hendrick Motorsports | Team: | Hendrick Motorsports | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Jeff Hammond | Crew Chief: | Dennis Connor | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 25 of 200 | Pole Speed: | 148.466 MPH | |||||
| Official 1989 Daytona 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 2 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Tide | Running |  | 180 | 200 | 25 |
| 2 | 1 | 25 | Ken Schrader | Folgers | Running | | 180 | 200 | 114 |
| 3 | 8 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench Service | Running | | 170 | 200 | 3 |
| 4 | 10 | 5 | Geoffrey Bodine | Levi Garrett | Running | | 165 | 200 | 9 |
| 5 | 7 | 55 | Phil Parsons | Crown Petroleum | Running |  | 160 | 200 | 12 |
| 6 | 11 | 66 | Rick Mast (R) | Mach One Racing | Running | | 155 | 200 | 9 |
| 7 | 9 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Zerex Anti-Freeze | Running |  | 151 | 200 | 6 |
| 8 | 40 | 4 | Rick Wilson | Kodak Films | Running | | 147 | 200 | 7 |
| 9 | 4 | 11 | Terry Labonte | Budweiser | Running | | 143 | 200 | 3 |
| 10 | 41 | 23 | Eddie Bierschwale | Peak Antifreeze | Running | | 139 | 200 | 2 |
| 11 | 6 | 94 | Sterling Marlin | Sunoco Ultra | Running | | 130 | 199 | 0 |
| 12 | 12 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Running | | 127 | 199 | 0 |
| 13 | 17 | 45 | Joe Ruttman | Schaefer / Machinist Union | Running |  | 0 | 199 | 0 |
| 14 | 14 | 16 | Larry Pearson (R) | Chattanooga Chew | Running |  | 121 | 199 | 0 |
| 15 | 3 | 75 | Morgan Shepherd | Valvoline | Running | | 118 | 199 | 0 |
| 16 | 15 | 10 | Ken Bouchard | Simoniz | Running | | 115 | 198 | 0 |
| 17 | 34 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Running | | 112 | 198 | 0 |
| 18 | 35 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Kodiak | Running | | 109 | 197 | 0 |
| 19 | 36 | 26 | Ricky Rudd | Quaker State | Running | | 111 | 197 | 2 |
| 20 | 19 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Lifebuoy Soap | Running | | 108 | 197 | 1 |
| 21 | 23 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Country Time Lemonade | Running | | 105 | 197 | 1 |
| 22 | 32 | 40 | Ben Hess (R) | Hess Racing | Running | | 97 | 196 | 0 |
| 23 | 37 | 88 | Greg Sacks | Crisco | Running | | 94 | 196 | 0 |
| 24 | 29 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Rumple Furniture Company | Running | | 91 | 193 | 0 |
| 25 | 16 | 28 | Davey Allison | Havoline | Running | | 88 | 193 | 0 |
| 26 | 21 | 69 | Lee Raymond | LC Racing | Running | | 0 | 189 | 0 |
| 27 | 22 | 84 | Mike Alexander | Miller High Life | Running | | 82 | 188 | 0 |
| 28 | 27 | 19 | Ronnie Sanders | Bill Ramsey | Running | | 79 | 184 | 0 |
| 29 | 18 | 15 | Brett Bodine | Motorcraft | Valves | | 76 | 177 | 0 |
| 30 | 39 | 83 | Lake Speed | Kraft Barbecue Sauce | Running | | 73 | 150 | 0 |
| 31 | 31 | 73 | Phil Barkdoll | Barkdoll Motorsports | Accident | | 75 | 143 | 2 |
| 32 | 20 | 29 | Dale Jarrett | Hardee's | Running | | 67 | 131 | 0 |
| 33 | 5 | 6 | Mark Martin | Stroh's Light | Accident | | 64 | 110 | 0 |
| 34 | 42 | 67 | Mickey Gibbs (R) | Alka-Seltzer | Engine | | 61 | 76 | 0 |
| 35 | 13 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors | Accident | | 58 | 72 | 0 |
| 36 | 28 | 90 | Chad Little (R) | Purolator | Accident | | 55 | 72 | 0 |
| 37 | 30 | 89 | Rodney Combs | Evinrude OMC | Accident | | 52 | 72 | 0 |
| 38 | 24 | 14 | A.J. Foyt | Copenhagen | Suspension | | 54 | 41 | 4 |
| 39 | 6 | 8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Miller High Life | Accident | | 46 | 39 | 0 |
| 40 | 25 | 93 | Charlie Baker | Salmon Racing | Accident | | 43 | 39 | 0 |
| 41 | 33 | 2 | Ernie Irvan | Kroger | Engine | | 40 | 8 | 0 |
| 42 | 28 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | CITGO | Oil Line | | 37 | 2 | 0 |
