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1989 Daytona 500

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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 1 of 29
Sunday, February 19, 1989 at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
200 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.0 miles)

Time of race: 3:22:04
Average Speed: 148.466 mph
Pole Speed: 196.996 mph

Cautions: 7 for 30 laps
Margin of Victory: 7.64 sec
Attendance: 145,000
Lead changes: 30

Glossary 1989 NASCAR Winston Cup results / 1989 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Points
2	1	25	Ken Schrader	Folger's Coffee (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	200	182,700	running	114	180
1	2	17	Darrell Waltrip	Tide (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	200	184,900	running	25	180
5	7	55	Phil Parsons	Crown Petroleum (Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson)	Oldsmobile	200	70,325	running	12	160
4	10	5	Geoffrey Bodine	Levi Garrett (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	200	79,250	running	9	165
6	11	66	Rick Mast	Hal Needham	Chevrolet	200	52,525	running	9	155
8	40	4	Rick Wilson	Kodak Film (Larry McClure)	Oldsmobile	200	47,325	running	7	147
7	9	7	Alan Kulwicki	Zerex (Alan Kulwicki)	Ford	200	52,325	running	6	151
38	24	14	A.J. Foyt	Copenhagen (A.J. Foyt)	Oldsmobile	41	11,970	shocks	4	54
3	8	3	Dale Earnhardt	GM Goodwrench (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	200	95,550	running	3	170
9	4	11	Terry Labonte	Budweiser (Junior Johnson)	Ford	200	68,400	running	3	143
10	41	23	Eddie Bierschwale	Peak Antifreeze (Don Bierschwale)	Oldsmobile	200	31,725	running	2	139
19	36	26	Ricky Rudd	Quaker State (Kenny Bernstein)	Buick	197	19,120	running	2	111
31	31	73	Phil Barkdoll	Oldsmobile / Bobby Fisher (Phil Barkdoll)	Oldsmobile	143	10,855	crash	2	75
20	19	71	Dave Marcis	Lifebuoy Soap (Dave Marcis)	Chevrolet	197	20,785	running	1	108
21	23	30	Michael Waltrip	Country Time Lemonade (Chuck Rider)	Pontiac	197	18,825	running	1	105
11	6	94	Sterling Marlin	Sunoco Ultra (Billy Hagan)	Oldsmobile	199	47,325	running	0	130
12	12	33	Harry Gant	Skoal Bandit (Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson)	Oldsmobile	199	30,000	running	0	127
13	17	45	Joe Ruttman	Schaefer / Machinists Union (Chuck Wellings)	Pontiac	199	24,505	running	0
14	14	16	Larry Pearson	Chattanooga Chew (David Pearson)	Buick	199	23,915	running	0	121
15	3	75	Morgan Shepherd	Valvoline (RahMoc Enterprises)	Pontiac	199	44,900	running	0	118
16	15	10	Ken Bouchard	Simoniz (Bob Whitcomb)	Pontiac	198	23,180	running	0	115
17	34	43	Richard Petty	STP (Petty Enterprises)	Pontiac	198	19,335	running	0	112
18	35	27	Rusty Wallace	Kodiak (Raymond Beadle)	Pontiac	197	24,790	running	0	109
22	32	40	Ben Hess	Oldsmobile (Ben Hess)	Oldsmobile	196	14,300	running	0	97
23	37	88	Greg Sacks	Crisco (Buddy Baker / Danny Schiff)	Pontiac	196	15,595	running	0	94
24	29	70	J.D. McDuffie	Rumple Furniture (J.D. McDuffie)	Pontiac	193	13,640	running	0	91
25	16	28	Davey Allison	Havoline (Yates Racing)	Ford	193	22,985	running	0	88
26	21	69	Lee Raymond	Lucky Compton	Ford	189	13,530	running	0
27	22	84	Mike Alexander	Miller High Life (Stavola Brothers)	Buick	188	16,275	running	0	82
28	27	19	Ronnie Sanders	Bill Ramsey (Henley Gray)	Chevrolet	184	12,570	running	0	79
29	18	15	Brett Bodine	Motorcraft (Bud Moore)	Ford	177	16,015	valve	0	76
30	39	83	Lake Speed	Kraft BBQ Sauce (Lake Speed)	Oldsmobile	150	14,010	running	0	73
32	20	29	Dale Jarrett	Hardee's (Cale Yarborough)	Pontiac	131	15,000	running	0	67
33	5	6	Mark Martin	Stroh's Light (Jack Roush)	Ford	110	23,445	crash	0	64
34	42	67	Mickey Gibbs	Alka-Seltzer (Buddy Arrington)	Pontiac	76	9,940	engine	0	61
35	13	9	Bill Elliott	Coors (Harry Melling)	Ford	72	24,310	crash	0	58
36	28	90	Chad Little	Purolator (Junie Donlavey)	Ford	72	11,605	crash	0	55
37	30	89	Rodney Combs	Evinrude OMC (Mueller Brothers)	Pontiac	72	10,650	crash	0	52
39	26	8	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	Miller High Life (Stavola Brothers)	Buick	39	13,335	crash	0	46
40	25	93	Charlie Baker	Sirchie (Patsy Salmon)	Chevrolet	39	10,450	crash	0	43
41	33	2	Ernie Irvan	Kroger (D.K. Ulrich)	Pontiac	8	9,275	engine	0	40
42	38	21	Neil Bonnett	Citgo (Wood Brothers)	Ford	2	11,800	oil line	0	37

Failed to qualify: Trevor Boys (#95), Kyle Petty (#42), Ricky Woodward (#39), Philip Duffie (#32), Jim Sauter (#31), Tony Spanos (#49), Delma Cowart (#0), Jim Bown (#41), Doug Heveron (#1), Jimmy Horton (#80), Charlie Glotzbach (#34), Jimmy Means (#52), Bobby Gerhart (#85), Connie Saylor (#77), Randy LaJoie (#74), Derrike Cope (#68), Mark Gibson (#59), Hut Stricklin (#57), Brad Noffsinger (#76)

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	4	4
	5	7	3
	8	23	16
	24	27	4
	28	40	13
	41	45	5
	46	60	15
	61	64	4
	65	73	9
	74	78	5
	79	116	38
	117	121	5
	122	145	24
	146	149	4
	150	200	51
Percent of race run under caution: 15.0% Average green flag run: 21.2 laps

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Darrell Waltrip	1	10	10
Ken Schrader	11	23	13
Darrell Waltrip	24	24	1
Dave Marcis	25	25	1
Ricky Rudd	26	27	2
A.J. Foyt	28	31	4
Ken Schrader	32	39	8
Michael Waltrip	40	40	1
Phil Barkdoll	41	42	2
Ken Schrader	43	52	10
Dale Earnhardt	53	53	1
Geoffrey Bodine	54	61	8
Rick Wilson	62	64	3
Terry Labonte	65	66	2
Eddie Bierschwale	67	68	2
Phil Parsons	69	71	3
Rick Wilson	72	72	1
Phil Parsons	73	81	9
Dale Earnhardt	82	82	1
Darrell Waltrip	83	92	10
Ken Schrader	93	113	21
Rick Wilson	114	116	3
Terry Labonte	117	117	1
Ken Schrader	118	144	27
Geoffrey Bodine	145	145	1
Rick Mast	146	154	9
Ken Schrader	155	189	35
Dale Earnhardt	190	190	1
Alan Kulwicki	191	196	6
Darrell Waltrip	197	200	4

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points standings after this race:
1	Darrell Waltrip	180
2	Ken Schrader	180	0
3	Dale Earnhardt	170	-10
4	Geoffrey Bodine	165	-15
5	Phil Parsons	160	-20
6	Rick Mast	155	-25
7	Alan Kulwicki	151	-29
8	Rick Wilson	147	-33
9	Terry Labonte	143	-37
10	Eddie Bierschwale	139	-41
11	Sterling Marlin	130	-50
12	Harry Gant	127	-53
13	Larry Pearson	121	-59
14	Morgan Shepherd	118	-62
15	Ken Bouchard	115	-65
16	Richard Petty	112	-68
17	Ricky Rudd	111	-69
18	Rusty Wallace	109	-71
19	Dave Marcis	108	-72
20	Michael Waltrip	105	-75

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