

| 1990 Mello Yello 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 26 of 29 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $605,297 | Race Date: | Oct 7, 1990 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 2.590 Seconds | Race Duration: | 3h 38m 44s | Concord, North Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | 14 | Average Speed: | 137.428 MPH | 1.5 Mile Paved Quad Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 41 | No. of Cautions: | 6 For 37 Laps | charlottemotorspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Davey Allison D. Allison | Driver: | Brett Bodine B. Bodine | Ford: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #28 Ford | Car No.: | #26 Buick | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Yates Racing | Team: | King Racing | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Jake Elder | Crew Chief: | Larry McReynolds | Buick: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 57 of 334 | Pole Speed: | 174.385 MPH | |||||
| Official 1990 Mello Yello 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 28 | Davey Allison | Havoline | Running | ![]() | 180 | 334 | 57 |
| 2 | 33 | 15 | Morgan Shepherd | Motorcraft | Running | ![]() | 175 | 334 | 2 |
| 3 | 36 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Maxwell House | Running | ![]() | 170 | 334 | 13 |
| 4 | 20 | 42 | Kyle Petty | Peak | Running | ![]() | 165 | 334 | 3 |
| 5 | 41 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Zerex Anti-Freeze | Running | ![]() | 155 | 334 | 0 |
| 6 | 16 | 5 | Ricky Rudd | Levi Garrett | Running | ![]() | 150 | 334 | 0 |
| 7 | 13 | 10 | Derrike Cope | Purolator | Running | ![]() | 146 | 334 | 0 |
| 8 | 1 | 26 | Brett Bodine | Quaker State | Running | ![]() | 147 | 334 | 4 |
| 9 | 25 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Tide | Running | ![]() | 143 | 334 | 1 |
| 10 | 11 | 21 | Dale Jarrett | CITGO | Running | ![]() | 134 | 333 | 0 |
| 11 | 14 | 75 | Rick Wilson | Dinner Bell Foods | Running | ![]() | 130 | 333 | 0 |
| 12 | 17 | 47 | Jack Pennington (R) | Sandoz Chemicals | Running | ![]() | 127 | 333 | 0 |
| 13 | 39 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Big Apple Market | Running | ![]() | 124 | 331 | 0 |
| 14 | 6 | 6 | Mark Martin | Folgers | Running | ![]() | 121 | 331 | 0 |
| 15 | 9 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors | Running | ![]() | 127 | 331 | 243 |
| 16 | 21 | 94 | Sterling Marlin | Sunoco | Running | ![]() | 115 | 330 | 0 |
| 17 | 19 | 1 | Terry Labonte | Skoal Classic | Running | ![]() | 112 | 330 | 0 |
| 18 | 29 | 83 | Phil Parsons | Baja Boats | Running | ![]() | 0 | 330 | 0 |
| 19 | 22 | 41 | Larry Pearson | GM Production Auction | Running | ![]() | 106 | 329 | 0 |
| 20 | 18 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Running | ![]() | 103 | 329 | 0 |
| 21 | 24 | 1 | Mickey Gibbs | Special Days Inn | Running | ![]() | 100 | 324 | 0 |
| 22 | 37 | 23 | Eddie Bierschwale | Autofinders Racing | Running | ![]() | 97 | 323 | 0 |
| 23 | 30 | 44 | Jimmy Horton | Group 44 | Running | ![]() | 94 | 323 | 0 |
| 24 | 32 | 97 | Chuck Bown | Kellogg's Corn Flakes | Running | ![]() | 91 | 322 | 0 |
| 25 | 15 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench Service | Running | ![]() | 88 | 320 | 0 |
| 26 | 2 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Engine | ![]() | 90 | 303 | 1 |
| 27 | 3 | 4 | Ernie Irvan | Kodak Films | Running | ![]() | 87 | 286 | 7 |
| 28 | 28 | 68 | Bobby Hamilton | Country Time | Running | ![]() | 79 | 277 | 0 |
| 29 | 10 | 12 | Hut Stricklin | Raybestos Brakes | Engine | ![]() | 76 | 251 | 0 |
| 30 | 8 | 66 | Dick Trickle | TropArtic | Accident | ![]() | 73 | 245 | 0 |
| 31 | 38 | 8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Snickers | Accident | ![]() | 70 | 244 | 0 |
| 32 | 40 | 82 | Mark Stahl | Hooters | Running | ![]() | 67 | 244 | 0 |
| 33 | 23 | 20 | Jimmy Hensley | Crown Petroleum | Carburetor | ![]() | 0 | 240 | 0 |
| 34 | 27 | 98 | Rick Mast | Banquet Foods | Valves | ![]() | 61 | 235 | 0 |
| 35 | 4 | 25 | Ken Schrader | Kodiak | Engine | ![]() | 58 | 205 | 0 |
| 36 | 7 | 11 | Geoffrey Bodine | Budweiser | Camshaft | ![]() | 60 | 183 | 3 |
| 37 | 26 | 90 | Buddy Baker | Harris Teeter | Rear Gear | ![]() | 52 | 169 | 0 |
| 38 | 12 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Genuine Draft | Engine | ![]() | 49 | 133 | 0 |
| 39 | 35 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Alka-Seltzer | Overheating | ![]() | 46 | 126 | 0 |
| 40 | 31 | 19 | Chad Little | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce | Accident | ![]() | 43 | 98 | 0 |
| 41 | 34 | 57 | Jimmy Spencer | Heinz | Accident | ![]() | 40 | 97 | 0 |