1989 Motorcraft 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 3 of 29
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$435,192Race Date:Apr 30, 2026EchoPark Speedway
Margin of Victory:.650 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 34Min 26Sec.Hampton, Georgia
Lead Changes:29Average Speed:139.684 MPH1.54 Mile Paved Quad Oval
No. of Cars:42No. of Cautions:6 For 41 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripDriver: Alan Kulwicki A. KulwickiChevrolet:9
Car No.:#17 ChevroletCar No.:#7 FordBuick:0
Team:Hendrick MotorsportsTeam:AK MotorsportsPontiac:0
Crew Chief:Jeff HammondCrew Chief:Paul AndrewsOldsmobile:0
Laps Led:29 of 328Pole Speed:139.684 MPH
Official 1989 Motorcraft 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1417 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripTideRunning18032829
253 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtGM Goodwrench ServiceRunning17532892
31884 Dick Trickle (R)Dick TrickleMiller High LifeRunning17032815
42342 Kyle PettyKyle PettyPeak AntifreezeRunning1603270
5894 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinSunocoRunning1553260
6324 Rick WilsonRick WilsonKodak FilmsRunning1503260
71721 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettCITGORunning1463250
83557 Hut Stricklin (R)Hut StricklinHeinzRunning1423240
91029 Dale JarrettDale JarrettHardee'sRunning1383240
101875 Morgan ShepherdMorgan ShepherdValvolineRunning1343230
11169 Bill ElliottBill ElliottCoorsRunning1303230
12272 Ernie IrvanErnie IrvanKrogerRunning1273230
134080 Jimmy HortonJimmy HortonMiles ConcreteRunning1243200
142555 Phil ParsonsPhil ParsonsCrown PetroleumRunning1263193
152125 Ken SchraderKen SchraderFolgersRunning12331628
1617 Alan KulwickiAlan KulwickiZerex Anti-FreezeRunning1153160
173040 Ben Hess (R)Ben HessHess RacingRunning1123150
183652 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansAlka-SeltzerRunning1093140
1965 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodineLevi GarrettAccident1113122
201330 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripCountry Time LemonadeRunning1033100
211483 Lake SpeedLake SpeedRancher's ChoiceRunning1003060
223816 Larry Pearson (R)Larry PearsonChattanooga ChewRunning973000
234123 Eddie BierschwaleEddie BierschwaleAutofindersRunning942780
241526 Ricky RuddRicky RuddQuaker StateEngine912700
252866 Rick Mast (R)Rick MastBanquet FoodsAccident882620
262288 Greg SacksGreg SacksCriscoEngine852570
272443 Richard PettyRichard PettySTPEngine872579
282014 A.J. FoytA.J. FoytCopenhagenEngine792540
29733 Harry GantHarry GantSkoalRunning762400
30298 Bobby Hillin, Jr.Bobby Hillin, Jr.Miller High LifeEngine732330
31327 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceKodiakEngine80217130
323431 Jim SauterJim SauterSlender You Figure SalonsEngine671660
331215 Brett BodineBrett BodineMotorcraftAccident691641
342668 Derrike CopeDerrike CopePurolator FiltersAccident611600
353390 Chad Little (R)Chad LittleDonlavey RacingCamshaft581010
361111 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteBudweiserEngine60973
373910 Ken BouchardKen BouchardWhitcomb RacingOverheating52560
3826 Mark MartinMark MartinStroh's LightEngine544816
394248 Mickey Gibbs (R)Mickey GibbsGMAC Smart LeaseEngine46300
40928 Davey AllisonDavey AllisonHavolineEngine43190
413741 Jim BownJim BownBown RacingEngine40100
423171 Dave MarcisDave MarcisLifebuoy SoapEngine3790

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