1989 Daytona 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 1 of 29
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$1,463,260Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Daytona International Speedway
Margin of Victory:7.640 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 22Min 4Sec.Daytona Beach, Florida
Lead Changes:30Average Speed:148.466 MPH2.5 Mile Paved Banked Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:42No. of Cautions:7 For 30 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripDriver: Ken Schrader K. SchraderChevrolet:9
Car No.:#17 ChevroletCar No.:#25 ChevroletOldsmobile:0
Team:Hendrick MotorsportsTeam:Hendrick MotorsportsFord:0
Crew Chief:Jeff HammondCrew Chief:Dennis ConnorPontiac:0
Laps Led:25 of 200Pole Speed:148.466 MPH
Official 1989 Daytona 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1217 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripTideRunning18020025
2125 Ken SchraderKen SchraderFolgersRunning180200114
383 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtGM Goodwrench ServiceRunning1702003
4105 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodineLevi GarrettRunning1652009
5755 Phil ParsonsPhil ParsonsCrown PetroleumRunning16020012
61166 Rick Mast (R)Rick MastMach One RacingRunning1552009
797 Alan KulwickiAlan KulwickiZerex Anti-FreezeRunning1512006
8404 Rick WilsonRick WilsonKodak FilmsRunning1472007
9411 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteBudweiserRunning1432003
104123 Eddie BierschwaleEddie BierschwalePeak AntifreezeRunning1392002
11694 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinSunoco UltraRunning1301990
121233 Harry GantHarry GantSkoal BanditRunning1271990
131745 Joe RuttmanJoe RuttmanSchaefer / Machinist UnionRunning01990
141416 Larry Pearson (R)Larry PearsonChattanooga ChewRunning1211990
15375 Morgan ShepherdMorgan ShepherdValvolineRunning1181990
161510 Ken BouchardKen BouchardSimonizRunning1151980
173443 Richard PettyRichard PettySTPRunning1121980
183527 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceKodiakRunning1091970
193626 Ricky RuddRicky RuddQuaker StateRunning1111972
201971 Dave MarcisDave MarcisLifebuoy SoapRunning1081971
212330 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripCountry Time LemonadeRunning1051971
223240 Ben Hess (R)Ben HessHess RacingRunning971960
233788 Greg SacksGreg SacksCriscoRunning941960
242970 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieRumple Furniture CompanyRunning911930
251628 Davey AllisonDavey AllisonHavolineRunning881930
262169 Lee RaymondLee RaymondLC RacingRunning01890
272284 Mike AlexanderMike AlexanderMiller High LifeRunning821880
282719 Ronnie SandersRonnie SandersBill RamseyRunning791840
291815 Brett BodineBrett BodineMotorcraftValves761770
303983 Lake SpeedLake SpeedKraft Barbecue SauceRunning731500
313173 Phil BarkdollPhil BarkdollBarkdoll MotorsportsAccident751432
322029 Dale JarrettDale JarrettHardee'sRunning671310
3356 Mark MartinMark MartinStroh's LightAccident641100
344267 Mickey Gibbs (R)Mickey GibbsAlka-SeltzerEngine61760
35139 Bill ElliottBill ElliottCoorsAccident58720
362890 Chad Little (R)Chad LittlePurolatorAccident55720
373089 Rodney CombsRodney CombsEvinrude OMCAccident52720
382414 A.J. FoytA.J. FoytCopenhagenSuspension54414
3968 Bobby Hillin, Jr.Bobby Hillin, Jr.Miller High LifeAccident46390
402593 Charlie BakerCharlie BakerSalmon RacingAccident43390
41332 Ernie IrvanErnie IrvanKrogerEngine4080
422821 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettCITGOOil Line3720

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