1989 Pontiac Excitement 400

Race 4 of 29

Richmond
400 laps
Time of race: 3:20:51
Average speed of winner: 89.619 mph
Margin of victory: 2.8 sec.
Lead changes: 19 among 7 drivers
Cautions: 12 for 67 laps
Lap leaders: G. Bodine 1-116, Wallace 117-162, G. Bodine 163-171, Trickle 172, G. Bodine 173, Parsons 174-186, Wallace 187-201, Earnhardt 202-206, Parsons 207-216, Earnhardt 217-238, Allison 239-249, Earnhardt 250-262, Kulwicki 263, Earnhardt 264-266, Kulwicki 267-370, Wallace 371, Kulwicki 372, Wallace 373-378, Kulwicki 379-380, Wallace 381-400

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	2	Rusty Wallace	27	Kodiak	Pontiac	Beadle	Dodson		400	5	88	running	63025	180
2	4	Alan Kulwicki	7	Zerex	Ford	Kulwicki	Andrews		400	4	108	running	28625	175
3	6	Dale Earnhardt	3	GM Goodwrench	Chevrolet	Childress	Shelmerdine		400	4	43	running	30900	170
4	18	Ricky Rudd	26	Quaker State	Buick	Bernstein	McReynolds		400	0	0	running	13600	160
5	35	Davey Allison	28	Havoline	Ford	Yates	Yates		399	1	11	running	17607	160
6	12	Larry Pearson	16	Chattanooga Chew	Buick	Pearson			399	0	0	running	5350	150
7	11	Darrell Waltrip	17	Tide	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Hammond		399	0	0	running	10600	146
8	8	Sterling Marlin	94	Sunoco	Oldsmobile	Hagan			398	0	0	running	8900	142
9	15	Ernie Irvan	2	Kroger	Pontiac	Ulrich			398	0	0	running	5000	138
10	9	Bill Elliott	9	Coors	Ford	Melling	Elliott		397	0	0	running	14275	134
11	3	Mark Martin	6	Stroh's Light	Ford	Roush	Pemberton		397	0	0	running	6000	130
12	23	Lake Speed	83	Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce	Oldsmobile	Speed			397	0	0	running	5675	127
13	22	Michael Waltrip	30	Country Time	Pontiac	Bahari	Beam		397	0	0	running	5525	124
14	26	Harry Gant	33	Skoal Bandit	Oldsmobile	Jackson Brothers	Petree		396	0	0	running	5250	121
15	29	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	8	Miller High Life	Buick	Stavola Brothers	Hyde		396	0	0	running	5750	118
16	16	Rick Mast	66	Mach One Racing	Chevrolet	Needham			396	0	0	running	5050	115
17	5	Rick Wilson	4	Kodak Film	Oldsmobile	Morgan-McClure	Glover		396	0	0	running	4550	112
18	1	Geoff Bodine	5	Levi Garrett	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Wilson	120.573	395	3	126	running	12350	119
19	7	Ken Schrader	25	Folgers	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Broome		394	0	0	running	7775	106
20	36	Dave Marcis	71	Lifebuoy Soap	Chevrolet	Marcis			394	0	0	running	5275	103
21	28	Neil Bonnett	21	CITGO	Ford	Wood Brothers	Leonard Wood		393	0	0	running	4225	100
22	17	Chad Little	90	Wahoo Boats	Ford	Donlavey			392	0	0	running	2625	97
23	32	Dale Jarrett	29	Hardee's	Pontiac	Yarborough			390	0	0	running	4025	94
24	25	Ben Hess	40	Hess Racing	Oldsmobile	Ben Hess			385	0	0	running	1850	91
25	14	Dick Trickle	84	Miller High Life	Buick	Stavola Brothers	Fennig		377	1	1	engine	4125	93
26	10	Butch Miller	51	Throop Motorsports	Chevrolet	Throop			376	0	0	running	1775	85
27	20	Phil Parsons	55	Crown Petroleum	Oldsmobile	Jackson Brothers			323	2	23	running	3250	87
28	13	Brett Bodine	15	Motorcraft	Ford	Moore	Wingo		275	0	0	valve spring	3220	79
29	34	Mickey Gibbs	48	GMAC	Pontiac	Winkle			229	0	0	engine	1690	76
30	19	Terry Labonte	11	Budweiser	Ford	Johnson	Brewer		202	0	0	accident	7420	73
31	24	Eddie Bierschwale	23	B-B & Coaches	Oldsmobile	Bierschwale			152	0	0	camshaft	1640	70
32	21	Rodney Combs	34	A.A.G. Inc.	Buick	Ken Allen			133	0	0	clutch	2260	67
33	30	Morgan Shepherd	75	Valvoline	Pontiac	RahMoc	Rahilly		128	0	0	valve spring	7250	64
34	27	Greg Sacks	88	Crisco	Pontiac	Baker-Schiff			87	0	0	engine	2900	61
35	31	Derrike Cope	68	Purolator	Pontiac	Testa			15	0	0	accident	1400	58
36	33	Jim Sauter	31	Slender You Figure Salons	Oldsmobile	Bob Clark			1	0	0	engine	1400	55

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Dale Earnhardt	680	4	0	0	4	4
2	Alan Kulwicki	616	4	1	0	2	3
3	Darrell Waltrip	582	4	0	2	2	3
4	Sterling Marlin	573	4	0	0	1	3
5	Geoff Bodine	560	4	1	0	2	2
6	Rusty Wallace	554	4	1	2	2	2
7	Rick Wilson	521	4	0	0	0	2
8	Ken Schrader	497	4	1	0	1	1
9	Michael Waltrip	459	4	0	0	0	0
10	Rick Mast	458	4	0	0	0	1
11	Lake Speed	447	4	0	0	0	1
12	Davey Allison	446	4	0	0	1	2
13	Larry Pearson	446	4	0	0	0	1
14	Ricky Rudd	434	4	0	0	1	1
15	Dale Jarrett	434	4	0	0	0	1
16	Bill Elliott	428	4	0	0	0	1
17	Phil Parsons	419	4	0	0	1	1
18	Mark Martin	408	4	0	0	1	1
19	Neil Bonnett	404	4	0	0	0	1
20	Ernie Irvan	399	4	0	0	0	1
21	Harry Gant	399	4	0	0	0	0
22	Morgan Shepherd	398	4	0	0	0	1
23	Ben Hess	397	4	0	0	0	0
24	Eddie Bierschwale	388	4	0	0	0	1
25	Terry Labonte	385	4	0	0	0	1