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1995 DieHard 500

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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 18 of 31
Sunday, July 23, 1995 at Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, AL
188 laps on a 2.660 mile paved track (500.080 miles)

Time of race: 2:53:15
Average speed: 173.188 mph
Pole speed: 194.212 mph

Cautions: 2 for 11 laps
Margin of victory: .05 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 21

Glossary 1995 NASCAR Winston Cup results / 1995 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
1	1	4	Sterling Marlin	Kodak Film (Larry McClure)	Chevrolet	188	219425	running	57	180
2	13	28	Dale Jarrett	Texaco / Havoline (Yates Racing)	Ford	188	65895	running	0	170
3	5	3	Dale Earnhardt	Goodwrench Service (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	188	57105	running	20	170
4	24	21	Morgan Shepherd	Citgo (Wood Brothers)	Ford	188	40805	running	1	165
5	43	94	Bill Elliott	McDonald's (Bill Elliott)	Ford	188	32325	running	4	160
6	41	42	Kyle Petty	Coors Light (Felix Sabates)	Pontiac	188	34100	running	0	150
7	11	6	Mark Martin	Valvoline (Jack Roush)	Ford	188	31875	running	2	151
8	3	24	Jeff Gordon	DuPont Refinishes (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	188	42375	running	97	152
9	7	30	Michael Waltrip	Pennzoil (Chuck Rider)	Pontiac	188	24695	running	4	143
10	23	23	Jimmy Spencer	Smokin' Joe's (Travis Carter)	Ford	187	22925	running	0	134
11	33	16	Ted Musgrave	The Family Channel (Jack Roush)	Ford	187	23755	running	0	130
12	35	90	Mike Wallace	Heilig-Meyers (Junie Donlavey)	Ford	187	18375	running	0	127
13	21	98	Jeremy Mayfield	RCA (Cale Yarborough)	Ford	187	18055	running	0	124
14	28	27	Elton Sawyer	Hooters (Junior Johnson)	Ford	187	21885	running	0	121
15	40	12	Derrike Cope	Straight Arrow (Bobby Allison)	Ford	187	18610	running	0	118
16	30	77	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	Jasper / USAir (D.K. Ulrich)	Ford	187	13575	running	0	115
17	16	1	Rick Mast	Skoal (Richard Jackson)	Ford	187	22110	running	0	112
18	22	97	Chad Little	Neutrogena / Lever 2000 (Greg Pollex)	Ford	186	14105	running	0	109
19	25	71	Dave Marcis	STG (Dave Marcis)	Chevrolet	186	16725	running	0	106
20	42	31	Ward Burton	Hardee's (Alan Dillard, Jr.)	Chevrolet	186	18135	running	0	103
21	39	43	Bobby Hamilton	STP (Petty Enterprises)	Pontiac	186	16105	running	0	100
22	37	8	Jeff Burton	Raybestos Brakes (Stavola Brothers)	Ford	186	20875	running	0	97
23	32	87	Joe Nemechek	Burger King (Joe Nemechek)	Chevrolet	186	12470	running	0	94
24	19	7	Geoffrey Bodine	Exide Batteries (Geoffrey Bodine)	Ford	185	26815	running	0	91
25	31	29	Steve Grissom	Meineke (Gary Bechtel)	Chevrolet	185	15585	running	0	88
26	29	41	Ricky Craven	Kodiak (Larry Hedrick)	Chevrolet	185	16060	running	0	85
27	10	33	Robert Pressley	Skoal Bandit (Leo Jackson)	Chevrolet	183	20390	running	0	82
28	34	11	Brett Bodine	Lowe's (Junior Johnson)	Ford	181	24820	running	0	79
29	14	75	Todd Bodine	Factory Stores (Butch Mock)	Ford	162	19750	crash	0	76
30	26	2	Rusty Wallace	Miller Genuine Draft (Roger Penske)	Ford	158	26880	crash	0	73
31	2	18	Bobby Labonte	Interstate Batteries (Joe Gibbs)	Chevrolet	144	25090	crash	2	75
32	4	25	Ken Schrader	Budweiser (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	138	20120	crash	0	67
33	38	5	Terry Labonte	Kellogg's (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	138	26240	crash	0	64
34	9	37	John Andretti	Kmart / Little Caesars (Michael Kranefuss)	Ford	138	11395	crash	0	61
35	20	9	Lake Speed	Spam / Melling (Harry Melling)	Ford	138	11365	crash	0	58
36	27	26	Hut Stricklin	Quaker State (Kenny Bernstein)	Ford	126	16320	engine	1	60
37	36	32	Chuck Bown	Fina / Lance (Dean Myers)	Chevrolet	107	11306	crash	0	52
38	17	15	Dick Trickle	Ford Quality Care (Bud Moore)	Ford	103	16175	engine	0	49
39	15	19	Loy Allen, Jr.	Healthsource (Mark Smith)	Ford	97	11175	engine	0	46
40	18	40	Randy LaJoie	Kendall (Dick Brooks)	Pontiac	96	16175	transmission	0	43
41	6	10	Ricky Rudd	Tide (Ricky Rudd)	Ford	68	24175	piston	0	40
42	12	44	Jeff Purvis	Jackaroo (James Finch)	Chevrolet	50	11175	engine	0	37
43	8	17	Darrell Waltrip	Western Auto (Darrell Waltrip)	Chevrolet	45	16675	engine	0	34

Pos	Name	Nbr	Sponsor	Owner	Car
Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
44	Jimmy Hensley	22	MBNA America	Bill Davis	Pontiac
45	Delma Cowart	0	Masters Economy Inns	H.L. Waters	Ford
46	Steve Seligman	65	X-1R / O'Neil Racing	Jerry O'Neil	Chevrolet

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	111	111
	112	115	4	debris frontstretch
	116	139	24
	140	146	7	#1,2,5,9,18,25,27,32,33,37,41,75,98 accident backstretch
	147	188	42
Percent of race run under caution: 5.9% Average green flag run: 59.0 laps

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Sterling Marlin	1	7	7
Dale Earnhardt	8	14	7
Sterling Marlin	15	16	2
Jeff Gordon	17	17	1
Sterling Marlin	18	20	3
Dale Earnhardt	21	24	4
Jeff Gordon	25	47	23
Bill Elliott	48	48	1
Bobby Labonte	49	50	2
Jeff Gordon	51	83	33
Dale Earnhardt	84	84	1
Jeff Gordon	85	97	13
Morgan Shepherd	98	98	1
Hut Stricklin	99	99	1
Jeff Gordon	100	126	27
Dale Earnhardt	127	128	2
Sterling Marlin	129	133	5
Dale Earnhardt	134	139	6
Bill Elliott	140	142	3
Michael Waltrip	143	146	4
Mark Martin	147	148	2
Sterling Marlin	149	188	40

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Jeff Gordon	2705
2	Sterling Marlin	2627	-78
3	Dale Earnhardt	2559	-146
4	Mark Martin	2531	-174
5	Ted Musgrave	2527	-178
6	Morgan Shepherd	2225	-480
7	Rusty Wallace	2212	-493
7	Michael Waltrip	2212	-493
9	Terry Labonte	2205	-500
10	Bill Elliott	2117	-588
11	Bobby Labonte	2099	-606
12	Ricky Rudd	2052	-653
13	Bobby Hamilton	2026	-679
14	Dale Jarrett	2007	-698
15	Ken Schrader	1983	-722
16	Derrike Cope	1962	-743
17	Geoffrey Bodine	1869	-836
18	Rick Mast	1811	-894
19	Steve Grissom	1810	-895
20	Brett Bodine	1778	-927
21	Darrell Waltrip	1716	-989