1989 AC Spark Plug 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 16 of 29
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$417,692Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Pocono Raceway
Margin of Victory:2.210 SecondsRace Duration:4Hr 14Min 34Sec.Long Pond, Pennsylvania
Lead Changes:28Average Speed:117.847 MPH2.5 Mile Paved Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:9 For 42 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Bill Elliott B. ElliottDriver: Ken Schrader K. SchraderFord:9
Car No.:#9 FordCar No.:#25 ChevroletPontiac:0
Team:Melling RacingTeam:Hendrick MotorsportsChevrolet:0
Crew Chief:Ernie ElliottCrew Chief:Dennis ConnorOldsmobile:0
Laps Led:80 of 200Pole Speed:157.809 MPH
Official 1989 AC Spark Plug 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1149 Bill ElliottBill ElliottCoorsRunning1802008
2627 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceKodiakRunning18020068
376 Mark MartinMark MartinStroh's LightRunning1702004
42417 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripTideRunning16520019
5833 Harry GantHarry GantSkoal BanditRunning1552000
62328 Davey AllisonDavey AllisonHavolineRunning1552001
7125 Ken SchraderKen SchraderFolgersRunning1512007
81275 Morgan ShepherdMorgan ShepherdValvolineRunning1422000
933 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtGM Goodwrench ServiceRunning1432003
10515 Brett BodineBrett BodineMotorcraftRunning1342000
11298 Bobby Hillin, Jr.Bobby Hillin, Jr.Miller High LifeRunning13520016
123655 Phil ParsonsPhil ParsonsCrown PetroleumRunning1272000
132211 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteBudweiserRunning1291992
141142 Kyle PettyKyle PettyPeakRunning12619916
152188 Jimmy Spencer (R)Jimmy SpencerCriscoRunning1181990
163044 Jim SauterJim SauterGroup 44Running1151990
1725 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodineLevi GarrettRunning11719941
181729 Dale JarrettDale JarrettHardee'sRunning1091980
193271 Dave MarcisDave MarcisLifebuoy SoapRunning1111985
203184 Dick Trickle (R)Dick TrickleMiller High LifeRunning1081987
21396 Terry ByersTerry ByersByers RacingRunning1001970
223738 Dick JohnsonDick JohnsonRedkoteRunning971960
231921 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettCITGORunning991953
244052 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansAlka-SeltzerRunning911950
25104 Rick WilsonRick WilsonKodak FilmsRunning881920
26272 Ernie IrvanErnie IrvanKrogerRunning851640
27354 Bob SchachtBob SchachtCallahan-HakesEngine821390
282830 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripCountry Time LemonadeWater Pump791280
291683 Lake SpeedLake SpeedBull's Eye Barbecue SauceAccident761270
301548 Greg SacksGreg SacksDinner Bell FoodsAccident731140
311826 Ricky RuddRicky RuddQuaker StateEngine701110
323813 Eddie BierschwaleEddie BierschwaleGenesee BeerAccident67830
333380 Jimmy HortonJimmy HortonMiles ConcreteAccident64710
342662 Joe RuttmanJoe RuttmanBaja BoatsEngine61600
352010 Derrike CopeDerrike CopePurolatorEngine58560
36994 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinSunocoEngine55450
373457 Hut Stricklin (R)Hut StricklinHeinzEngine52240
382543 Richard PettyRichard PettySTPEngine49220
3947 Alan KulwickiAlan KulwickiZerex Anti-FreezeEngine46100
401316 Larry Pearson (R)Larry PearsonChattanooga Chew4320

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