1993 DieHard 500

Race 18 of 30

Talladega
188 laps
Time of race: 3:15:01
Average speed of winner: 153.858 mph
Margin of victory: 0.005 sec.
Lead changes: 26 among 10 drivers
Cautions: 5 for 27 laps
Lap leaders: Elliott 1, Irvan 2-12, K. Petty 13, Earnhardt 14-43, Irvan 44-47, Elliott 48-49, Irvan 50-65, Rudd 66, Irvan 67, Jarrett 68-70, K. Petty 71-74, Martin 75-83, J. Gordon 84-86, Earnhardt 87-97, Shepherd 98-102, J. Gordon 103-105, Earnhardt 106-116, B. Bodine 117-120, Jarrett 121-122, J. Gordon 123, Earnhardt 124-126, K. Petty 127-130, Irvan 131-146, K. Petty 147-155, Irvan 156-163, K. Petty 164-184, Earnhardt 185-188

Race notes: Finale for Stanley Smith.

Video links: Entire race

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	11	Dale Earnhardt	3	GM Goodwrench	Chevrolet	Childress	Petree		188	5	59	running	87315	185
2	2	Ernie Irvan	4	Kodak Film	Chevrolet	Morgan-McClure	Glover		188	6	56	running	53210	175
3	25	Mark Martin	6	Valvoline	Ford	Roush	Hmiel		188	1	9	running	40495	170
4	4	Kyle Petty	42	Mello Yello	Pontiac	SABCO	Pemberton		188	5	39	running	31395	165
5	15	Dale Jarrett	18	Interstate Batteries	Chevrolet	Gibbs	Makar		188	2	5	running	30390	160
6	7	Greg Sacks	68	Country Time	Ford	Mark Smith			188	0	0	running	17715	150
7	23	Morgan Shepherd	21	CITGO	Ford	Wood Brothers	Eddie Wood		188	1	5	running	20865	151
8	12	Harry Gant	33	Skoal Bandit	Chevrolet	Leo Jackson			188	0	0	running	21815	142
9	3	Brett Bodine	26	Quaker State	Ford	Bernstein	Richeson		188	1	4	running	18085	143
10	26	Wally Dallenbach, Jr.	16	Keystone Beer	Ford	Roush	Comstock		188	0	0	running	19665	134
11	1	Bill Elliott	11	Budweiser	Ford	Johnson	Beam	192.397	188	2	3	running	25745	135
12	9	Hut Stricklin	27	McDonald's	Ford	Johnson	Mike Hill		188	0	0	running	16665	127
13	29	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	90	Heilig-Meyers	Ford	Donlavey			188	0	0	running	10695	124
14	36	Terry Labonte	14	Kellogg's Corn Flakes	Chevrolet	Hagan			188	0	0	running	16250	121
15	41	Bobby Labonte	22	Maxwell House	Ford	Bill Davis	Brewer		188	0	0	running	14350	118
16	33	Geoff Bodine	15	Motorcraft	Ford	Moore	Wingo		188	0	0	running	18065	115
17	32	Rusty Wallace	2	Miller Genuine Draft	Pontiac	Penske	Buddy Parrott		188	0	0	running	17900	112
18	40	Lake Speed	83	Purex	Ford	Speed			188	0	0	running	9795	109
19	38	Dick Trickle	75	Factory Stores of America	Ford	Mock			187	0	0	running	9615	106
20	13	Michael Waltrip	30	Pennzoil	Pontiac	Bahari	Hewitt		187	0	0	running	15425	103
21	30	Jeff Purvis	51	Phoenix Construction	Chevrolet	Finch			187	0	0	running	9195	100
22	37	Phil Parsons	41	Manheim Auctions	Chevrolet	Hedrick	Richert		187	0	0	running	11265	97
23	10	Rick Wilson	44	STP	Pontiac	Petty	Loomis		186	0	0	running	10885	94
24	5	Ricky Rudd	5	Tide	Chevrolet	Hendrick	DeHart		186	1	1	running	14155	96
25	17	Jimmy Means	52	NAPA	Ford	Means			185	0	0	running	8525	88
26	18	Loy Allen, Jr.	37	Naturally Fresh	Ford	Loy Allen Sr.			185	0	0	running	8450	85
27	22	Sterling Marlin	8	Raybestos Brakes	Ford	Stavola Brothers			183	0	0	running	13730	82
28	19	Jimmy Hensley	7	Family Channel	Ford	Kulwicki	Andrews		182	0	0	running	17710	79
29	42	Dave Marcis	71	STG	Chevrolet	Marcis	Marcis		179	0	0	running	8240	76
30	27	Jimmy Spencer	12	Meineke	Ford	Allison	Fennig		174	0	0	running	12920	73
31	8	Jeff Gordon	24	DuPont Automotive Finishes	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Evernham		148	3	7	engine	11250	75
32	28	Ken Schrader	25	Kodiak	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Howes		143	0	0	engine	12630	67
33	21	Ted Musgrave	55	Jasper Engines	Ford	Ray DeWitt			132	0	0	accident	12535	64
34	20	Neil Bonnett	31	GM Goodwrench	Chevrolet	Childress			131	0	0	accident	8915	61
35	34	Kenny Wallace	40	Dirt Devil	Pontiac	SABCO	Hammond		94	0	0	suspension	9420	58
36	31	Derrike Cope	98	Bojangles'	Ford	Yarborough			90	0	0	engine	12360	55
37	16	Darrell Waltrip	17	Western Auto	Chevrolet	Waltrip	Dodson		79	0	0	engine	17610	52
38	6	Rick Mast	1	Skoal Classic	Ford	Richard Jackson			69	0	0	accident	12285	49
39	24	Jimmy Horton	32	Active Trucking	Chevrolet	Horner			69	0	0	accident	7730	46
40	35	Stanley Smith	49	Kresto	Chevrolet	Stanley Smith			68	0	0	accident	7690	43
41	39	Ritchie Petty	53	Maurice Petty & Assoc.	Ford	Maurice Petty			68	0	0	accident	7665	40
42	14	Robby Gordon	28	Havoline	Ford	Yates	McReynolds		55	0	0	accident	17665	37

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Dale Earnhardt	2797	18	2	6	10	12
2	Dale Jarrett	2563	18	0	1	10	13
3	Rusty Wallace	2464	18	2	5	10	11
4	Morgan Shepherd	2423	18	0	1	2	11
5	Mark Martin	2342	18	2	0	5	11
6	Kyle Petty	2340	18	1	1	7	10
7	Ernie Irvan	2257	18	2	1	7	8
8	Ken Schrader	2248	18	4	0	7	9
9	Geoff Bodine	2214	18	1	1	2	7
10	Jeff Gordon	2183	18	0	0	5	8
11	Davey Allison	2104	16	0	1	6	8
12	Sterling Marlin	2100	18	0	0	1	7
13	Bill Elliott	2072	18	1	0	1	7
14	Ricky Rudd	2070	18	0	1	5	7
15	Jimmy Spencer	2065	18	0	0	3	6
16	Harry Gant	1999	18	0	0	1	6
17	Darrell Waltrip	1951	18	0	0	2	5
18	Brett Bodine	1935	18	2	0	1	5
19	Terry Labonte	1921	18	0	0	0	6
20	Hut Stricklin	1873	18	0	0	1	2
21	Michael Waltrip	1839	18	0	0	0	1
22	Ted Musgrave	1810	18	0	0	1	3
23	Rick Mast	1796	18	0	0	0	2
24	Wally Dallenbach, Jr.	1781	18	0	0	0	3
25	Rick Wilson	1781	18	0	0	0	1