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1990 Busch 500 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 20 of 29 Saturday, August 25, 1990 at Bristol International Speedway, Bristol, TN 500 laps on a 0.533 mile paved track (266.500 miles) Time of race: 2:54:13 Average speed: 91.782 mph Pole speed: 115.604 mph Cautions: 10 for 47 laps Margin of victory: .21 sec Attendance: 58200 Lead changes: 9 Glossary    1990 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1990 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 6 4   Ernie Irvan Kodak Film   (Larry McClure) Chevrolet 500 49600 running 120 180 2 4 27   Rusty Wallace Miller Genuine Draft   (Raymond Beadle) Pontiac 500 32850 running 0 170 3 2 6   Mark Martin Folger's Coffee   (Jack Roush) Ford 500 22830 running 0 165 4 16 1   Terry Labonte Skoal Classic   (Richard Jackson) Oldsmobile 500 14150 running 0 160 5 13 94   Sterling Marlin Sunoco   (Billy Hagan) Oldsmobile 500 12900 running 0 155 6 10 7   Alan Kulwicki Zerex   (Alan Kulwicki) Ford 500 10325 running 0 150 7 9 21   Dale Jarrett Citgo   (Wood Brothers) Ford 499 9850 running 29 151 8 1 3   Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 499 30125 running 350 152 9 27 30   Michael Waltrip Maxwell House Coffee   (Chuck Rider) Pontiac 499 9157 running 0 138 10 7 5   Ricky Rudd Levi Garrett   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 499 10100 running 0 134 11 11 11   Geoffrey Bodine Budweiser   (Junior Johnson) Ford 498 11750 running 1 135 12 19 25   Ken Schrader Kodiak   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 497 9825 running 0 127 13 8 9   Bill Elliott Coors   (Harry Melling) Ford 497 11550 running 0 124 14 26 41   Larry Pearson G.M. Auctions   (Larry Hedrick) Chevrolet 497 4100 running 0 121 15 28 8   Bobby Hillin, Jr. Snickers   (Stavola Brothers) Buick 496 7325 running 0 118 16 31 98   Butch Miller Food City   (Travis Carter) Chevrolet 495 5600 running 0 115 17 3 66   Dick Trickle TropArtic   (Cale Yarborough) Pontiac 494 7650 running 0 112 18 30 57   Jimmy Spencer Heinz   (Rod Osterlund) Pontiac 493 6200 running 0 109 19 18 71   Dave Marcis Big Apple Markets   (Dave Marcis) Chevrolet 490 6050 running 0 106 20 25 17   Greg Sacks Tide   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 485 12175 running 0 103 21 22 12   Hut Stricklin Raybestos Brakes   (Bobby Allison) Buick 483 4275 running 0 100 22 32 52   Jimmy Means Alka-Seltzer   (Jimmy Means) Pontiac 479 4175 running 0 97 23 12 28   Davey Allison Havoline   (Yates Racing) Ford 474 10350 running 0 94 24 24 22   Rick Mast Valvoline   (D.K. Ulrich) Pontiac 463 3375 running 0 91 25 14 26   Brett Bodine Quaker State   (Kenny Bernstein) Buick 396 5575 brakes 0 88 26 21 33   Harry Gant Skoal Bandit   (Leo Jackson) Oldsmobile 395 8800 running 0 85 27 15 10   Derrike Cope Purolator   (Bob Whitcomb) Chevrolet 379 8775 rear end 0 82 28 5 42   Kyle Petty Peak Antifreeze   (Felix Sabates) Pontiac 331 8750 fatigue 0 79 29 20 43   Richard Petty STP   (Petty Enterprises) Pontiac 215 3800 fatigue 0 76 30 17 20   Rob Moroso Crown Petroleum   (Dick Moroso) Oldsmobile 188 3900 crash 0 73 31 29 15   Morgan Shepherd Motorcraft   (Bud Moore) Ford 123 4650 crash 0 70 32 23 75   Rick Wilson Dinner Bell Foods   (Rahmoc Enterprises) Oldsmobile 122 4650 engine 0 67

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car 33 Mike Potter 74 Wawak Racing Bobby Wawak Pontiac 34 Chad Little 19 Bull's Eye Barbeque Sauce Chuck Little Ford 35 J.D. McDuffie 70 Rumple Furniture J.D. McDuffie Pontiac Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 3 3     4 7 4   #8,10,15,17,33,52,57 accident frontstretch   8 49 42     50 52 3   #17 spun turn 4   53 66 14     67 69 3   #17 spun turn 1   70 120 51     121 126 6   #20 spun turn 4   127 192 66     193 199 7   #20 accident frontstretch   200 225 26     226 232 7   #15 accident turn 4   233 297 65     298 301 4   #28 accident backstretch   302 326 25     327 333 7   #42 accident frontstretch   334 398 65     399 402 4   #26 accident turn 1   403 406 4     407 408 2   #7 spun turn 3   409 500 92       Percent of race run under caution: 9.4%             Average green flag run: 41.2 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Dale Earnhardt 1 67 67   Ernie Irvan 68 96 29   Dale Jarrett 97 121 25   Dale Earnhardt 122 296 175   Ernie Irvan 297 297 1   Dale Earnhardt 298 298 1   Geoffrey Bodine 299 299 1   Dale Jarrett 300 303 4   Dale Earnhardt 304 410 107   Ernie Irvan 411 500 90 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Mark Martin 3019     2   Dale Earnhardt 2958   -61   3   Geoffrey Bodine 2835   -184   4   Rusty Wallace 2749   -270   5   Bill Elliott 2596   -423   6   Morgan Shepherd 2561   -458   7   Ricky Rudd 2544   -475   8   Kyle Petty 2530   -489   9   Ken Schrader 2488   -531   10   Ernie Irvan 2412   -607   11   Sterling Marlin 2380   -639   12   Alan Kulwicki 2343   -676   13   Terry Labonte 2340   -679   14   Davey Allison 2337   -682   15   Brett Bodine 2317   -702   16   Michael Waltrip 2256   -763   17   Bobby Hillin, Jr. 2196   -823   18   Derrike Cope 2169   -850   19   Harry Gant 2160   -859   20   Dick Trickle 2097   -922   21   Butch Miller 2078   -941