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1988 Coca-Cola 600 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 10 of 29 Sunday, May 29, 1988 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC 400 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (600.000 miles) Time of race: 4:49:15 Average speed: 124.46 mph Pole speed: 173.594 mph Cautions: 13 for 89 laps Margin of victory: .24 sec Attendance: 160000 Lead changes: 43 Glossary    1988 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1988 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 5 17   Darrell Waltrip Tide   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 400 104250 running 73 180 2 11 27   Rusty Wallace Kodiak   (Raymond Beadle) Pontiac 400 56425 running 4 175 3 9 7   Alan Kulwicki Zerex   (Alan Kulwicki) Ford 400 38100 running 12 170 4 14 15   Brett Bodine Crisco   (Bud Moore) Ford 400 49305 running 96 165 5 1 28   Davey Allison Havoline   (Harry Ranier) Ford 400 62050 running 27 160 6 19 25   Ken Schrader Folger's Coffee   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 400 23900 running 1 155 7 34 26   Ricky Rudd Quaker State   (Kenny Bernstein) Buick 399 17050 running 0 146 8 12 55   Phil Parsons Crown Petroleum   (Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson) Oldsmobile 398 15550 running 1 147 9 3 11   Terry Labonte Budweiser   (Junior Johnson) Chevrolet 397 22600 running 0 138 10 36 50   Greg Sacks Dingman Brothers Racing   (Dingman Brothers) Pontiac 396 10900 running 0 134 11 24 10   Ken Bouchard Whitcomb Racing   (Bob Whitcomb) Ford 396 9325 running 0 130 12 37 52   Jimmy Means Eureka Vacuum Cleaners   (Jimmy Means) Pontiac 395 12765 running 6 132 13 7 3   Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 394 19205 running 0 124 14 28 8   Bobby Hillin, Jr. Miller High Life   (Stavola Brothers) Buick 393 11045 running 0 121 15 30 43   Richard Petty STP   (Petty Enterprises) Pontiac 392 10985 running 1 123 16 13 21   Kyle Petty Citgo   (Wood Brothers) Ford 375 13000 engine 0 115 17 4 12   Bobby Allison Miller High Life   (Stavola Brothers) Buick 365 17750 running 19 117 18 10 4   Rick Wilson Kodak Film   (Larry McClure) Oldsmobile 353 13950 crash 106 119 19 6 9   Bill Elliott Coors   (Harry Melling) Ford 340 17200 running 17 111 20 25 31   Joe Ruttman Slender You Figure Salons   (Bob Clark) Oldsmobile 339 5500 running 0   21 15 83   Lake Speed Wynn's / Kmart   (Lake Speed) Oldsmobile 338 4600 running 0 100 22 23 2   Ernie Irvan Kroger   (D.K. Ulrich) Chevrolet 328 5950 running 0 97 23 22 30   Michael Waltrip Country Time Lemonade   (Chuck Rider) Pontiac 326 7400 running 0 94 24 2 5   Geoffrey Bodine Levi Garrett   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 317 12100 running 1 96 25 18 90   Benny Parsons Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce   (Junie Donlavey) Ford 294 6700 engine 0 88 26 16 47   Morgan Shepherd Winner's Circle Products   (Morgan Shepherd) Buick 270 3000 engine 0 85 27 20 44   Sterling Marlin Piedmont Airlines   (Billy Hagan) Oldsmobile 247 6400 running 18 87 28 32 23   Eddie Bierschwale Wayne Paging   (Don Bierschwale) Oldsmobile 243 2400 crash 0 79 29 27 88   Buddy Baker Red Baron Frozen Pizza   (Buddy Baker / Danny Schiff) Oldsmobile 243 5350 crash 6 81 30 21 33   Harry Gant Skoal Bandit   (Hal Needham) Chevrolet 231 5900 crash 10 78 31 26 80   Jimmy Horton S & H Racing   (George Smith) Ford 230 2200 engine 0 70 32 40 97   Rodney Combs AC Spark Plug   (Tom Winkle) Buick 227 2600 engine 0 67 33 41 98   Brad Noffsinger Sunoco   (Mike Curb) Buick 191 2000 crash 1 69 34 38 71   Dave Marcis Lifebuoy   (Dave Marcis) Chevrolet 166 4625 crash 1 66 35 35 36   H.B. Bailey National Motors   (H.B. Bailey) Pontiac 155 1750 engine 0 58 36 31 75   Neil Bonnett Valvoline   (Rahmoc Enterprises) Pontiac 113 8700 crash 0 55 37 8 6   Mark Martin Stroh's Light   (Jack Roush) Ford 83 2150 engine 0 52 38 33 29   Cale Yarborough Hardee's   (Cale Yarborough) Oldsmobile 58 1625 crash 0 49 39 17 89   Jim Sauter Evinrude   (Mueller Brothers) Pontiac 57 1600 crash 0 46 40 29 68   Derrike Cope Purolator Filters   (Jim Testa) Ford 57 2275 crash 0 43 41 39 67   Dale Jarrett Raven Boats   (Buddy Arrington) Chevrolet 27 4200 engine 0 40

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car Donnie Allison Larry Pearson 16 Chattanooga Chew Chevrolet Buddy Arrington 67 J.D. McDuffie 70 Rumple Furniture J.D. McDuffie Pontiac Mark Stahl 82 Charlie Baker 93 Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 21 21     22 25 4   competition   26 28 3     29 35 7   #67 accident turn 4   36 59 24     60 68 9   #5,29,68,89 accident turns 3/4   69 83 15     84 88 5   #6 engine   89 115 27     116 123 8   #75 accident turn 2   124 142 19     143 146 4   debris   147 168 22     169 176 8   #44,71 accident turn 3   177 193 17     194 203 10   #98 accident turn 2   204 233 30     234 241 8   #33 accident turn 2   242 244 3     245 253 9   #2,23,31,83,88 accident turns 1/2   254 313 60     314 319 6   #9 accident turn 4   320 354 35     355 362 8   #4 accident turn 2   363 388 26     389 391 3   #30 spun turn 4   392 400 9       Percent of race run under caution: 22.3%             Average green flag run: 22.2 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Geoffrey Bodine 1 1 1   Davey Allison 2 22 21   Bill Elliott 23 23 1   Bobby Allison 24 35 12   Darrell Waltrip 36 36 1   Bobby Allison 37 41 5   Sterling Marlin 42 59 18   Bobby Allison 60 60 1   Brett Bodine 61 84 24   Buddy Baker 85 89 5   Rick Wilson 90 91 2   Buddy Baker 92 92 1   Rick Wilson 93 115 23   Richard Petty 116 116 1   Jimmy Means 117 119 3   Harry Gant 120 129 10   Brett Bodine 130 144 15   Dave Marcis 145 145 1   Jimmy Means 146 146 1   Rick Wilson 147 169 23   Brad Noffsinger 170 170 1   Jimmy Means 171 172 2   Darrell Waltrip 173 178 6   Bill Elliott 179 194 16   Phil Parsons 195 195 1   Brett Bodine 196 230 35   Davey Allison 231 234 4   Bobby Allison 235 235 1   Darrell Waltrip 236 264 29   Rick Wilson 265 297 33   Davey Allison 298 299 2   Darrell Waltrip 300 305 6   Alan Kulwicki 306 313 8   Rick Wilson 314 314 1   Alan Kulwicki 315 315 1   Rusty Wallace 316 319 4   Brett Bodine 320 329 10   Rick Wilson 330 353 24   Alan Kulwicki 354 356 3   Brett Bodine 357 362 6   Ken Schrader 363 363 1   Brett Bodine 364 369 6   Darrell Waltrip 370 400 31 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Dale Earnhardt 1506     2   Rusty Wallace 1435   -71   3   Sterling Marlin 1409   -97   4   Terry Labonte 1400   -106   5   Bill Elliott 1386   -120   6   Bobby Allison 1377   -129   7   Ken Schrader 1328   -178   8   Bobby Hillin, Jr. 1275   -231   9   Geoffrey Bodine 1271   -235   10   Darrell Waltrip 1264   -242   11   Phil Parsons 1263   -243   12   Neil Bonnett 1228   -278   13   Kyle Petty 1197   -309   14   Davey Allison 1196   -310   15   Ricky Rudd 1177   -329   16   Buddy Baker 1163   -343   17   Alan Kulwicki 1142   -364   18   Lake Speed 1076   -430   19   Brett Bodine 1067   -439   20   Mark Martin 999   -507   21   Richard Petty 993   -513