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1984 Miller High Life 400


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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 2 of 30
Sunday, February 26, 1984 at Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway, Richmond, VA
400 laps on a 0.542 mile paved track (216.800 miles)

Time of race: 2:09:31
Average speed: 76.736 mph
Pole speed: 93.817 mph
Cautions: 9 for 40 laps
Margin of victory: 3.2 sec
Attendance: 28000
Lead changes: 11

Glossary    1984 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1984 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLedPts
1 415   Ricky Rudd Wrangler Jeans   (Bud Moore)Ford40031775running36180
2 111   Darrell Waltrip Budweiser   (Junior Johnson)Chevrolet40027865running348180
3 644   Terry Labonte Piedmont Airlines   (Billy Hagan)Chevrolet40012465running1170
4139   Bill Elliott Coors   (Harry Melling)Ford39911000running0160
51012   Neil Bonnett Budweiser   (Junior Johnson)Chevrolet3994820running15160
6173   Dale Earnhardt Wrangler Jeans   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet3998675running0150
7 327   Tim Richmond Old Milwaukee   (Raymond Beadle)Pontiac3996040running0146
81233   Harry Gant Skoal Bandit   (Hal Needham)Chevrolet3995535running0142
9 85   Geoffrey Bodine All-Star Racing   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet3992475running0138
101498   Joe Ruttman Levi Garrett   (Ron Benfield)Chevrolet3995675running0134
112975   Dave Marcis Pontiac   (Rahmoc Enterprises)Chevrolet3989675running0130
12181   Lake Speed Bull Frog Knits   (Hoss Ellington)Chevrolet3984385running0127
13162   Morgan Shepherd Levi's Jeans   (Robert Harrington)Buick3971735running0124
14 928   Cale Yarborough Hardee's   (Harry Ranier)Chevrolet3961665running0121
151543   Richard Petty STP   (Mike Curb)Pontiac3961995running0118
16 588   Rusty Wallace Gatorade   (Cliff Stewart)Pontiac3964025running0115
17197   Kyle Petty 7-Eleven   (Petty Enterprises)Ford3968455running0112
182266   Phil Parsons Skoal Bandit   (Johnny Hayes)Chevrolet3951925running0109
19 790   Dick Brooks Chameleon Sunglasses   (Junie Donlavey)Ford3953710running0106
20244   Lennie Pond Jim Testa   (Larry McClure)Chevrolet3951640running0103
212871   Mike Alexander Action Vans   (Dave Marcis)Oldsmobile3943530running0100
222664   Jimmy Hensley Sunny King Ford & Honda   (Elmo Langley)Ford3913385running097
232370   J.D. McDuffie Wilder's   (J.D. McDuffie)Pontiac3883215running094
242751   Greg Sacks Uniden Force   (Arnie Sacks)Chevrolet3871175running091
253097   Dean Combs Best Products   (Irv Sanderson)Oldsmobile3871140running088
263248   Trevor Boys Jim Testa   (James Hylton)Chevrolet3852795running085
272517   Clark Dwyer Hesco Exhaust Systems   (Roger Hamby)Pontiac3552775ignition082
283152   Jimmy Means Broadway Motors   (Jimmy Means)Chevrolet3462705running079
29 247   Ron Bouchard Race Hill Farm   (Jack Beebe)Buick3103710engine076
301122   Bobby Allison Miller High Life   (DiGard Racing)Buick2259865engine073
312041   Ronnie Thomas Thomas Racing   (Ronnie Thomas)Chevrolet1521965rear end070
322116   David Pearson Chattanooga Chew   (Bobby Hawkins)Chevrolet951515rear end067

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
Doug Heveron01Syracuse ClassicTom HeveronChevrolet
Louie Littlepage35McGeorge Camping CenterWayne BeahrFord
Robert Ingram57Hall PontiacRobert IngramPontiac
Joe Fields92Hobart Sales & ServiceJoe FieldsBuick

Caution flag breakdown:
ConditionFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
ReasonFree
Pass
17878  
79846   #48 accident turn 1 
85906  
91944   #51 accident turn 2 
9518490  
1851895   #64,88 accident turn 2 
19021627  
2172193   #43 spun turn 1 
2202267  
2272304   oil on track 
23128555  
2862894   #4 accident backstretch 
29031223  
3133164   #47 engine 
31733216  
3333386   #48,97 accident turn 3 
33936729  
3683714   debris 
37240029  
  Percent of race run under caution: 10.0%             Average green flag run: 36.0 laps

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Darrell Waltrip1184184
  Neil Bonnett1851851
  Darrell Waltrip18621631
  Terry Labonte2172171
  Ricky Rudd2182258
  Darrell Waltrip22631186
  Neil Bonnett3123132
  Darrell Waltrip31432310
  Neil Bonnett32433512
  Ricky Rudd3363438
  Darrell Waltrip34438037
  Ricky Rudd38140020

Points Standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Darrell Waltrip 350    
2   Ricky Rudd 326   -24  
3   Dale Earnhardt 325   -25  
3   Neil Bonnett 325   -25  
5   Bill Elliott 320   -30  
6   Cale Yarborough 306   -44  
7   Terry Labonte 302   -48  
8   Harry Gant 297   -53  
9   Geoffrey Bodine 280   -70  
10   Phil Parsons 239   -111  
11   Lennie Pond 227   -123  
12   Joe Ruttman 213   -137  
13   Tim Richmond 210   -140  
14   David Pearson 205   -145  
15   Greg Sacks 200   -150  
15   Mike Alexander 200   -150  
17   Dean Combs 194   -156  
18   Richard Petty 193   -157  
19   Jimmy Means 191   -159  
19   Dick Brooks 191   -159  
21   Rusty Wallace 188   -162