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1990 DieHard 500 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 17 of 29 Sunday, July 29, 1990 at Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, AL 188 laps on a 2.660 mile paved track (500.080 miles) Time of race: 2:52:01 Average speed: 174.43 mph Pole speed: 192.513 mph Cautions: 2 for 12 laps Margin of victory: .26 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 23 Glossary    1990 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1990 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 1 3   Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 188 152975 running 134 185 2 9 9   Bill Elliott Coors   (Harry Melling) Ford 188 48390 running 21 175 3 14 94   Sterling Marlin Sunoco   (Billy Hagan) Oldsmobile 188 34050 running 10 170 4 5 7   Alan Kulwicki Zerex   (Alan Kulwicki) Ford 188 24750 running 0 160 5 25 5   Ricky Rudd Levi Garrett   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 188 22050 running 0 155 6 16 4   Ernie Irvan Kodak Film   (Larry McClure) Chevrolet 188 16325 running 0 150 7 21 10   Derrike Cope Purolator   (Bob Whitcomb) Chevrolet 188 16350 running 0 146 8 3 42   Kyle Petty Peak Antifreeze   (Felix Sabates) Pontiac 188 16350 running 3 147 9 4 6   Mark Martin Folger's Coffee   (Jack Roush) Ford 188 18570 running 0 138 10 17 8   Bobby Hillin, Jr. Snickers   (Stavola Brothers) Buick 187 14075 running 4 139 11 39 83   Lake Speed Prestone   (Lake Speed) Oldsmobile 187 8537 running 0 130 12 6 20   Rob Moroso Crown Petroleum   (Dick Moroso) Oldsmobile 187 7950 running 1 132 13 15 17   Jimmy Horton Tide   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 187 15980 running 0 124 14 41 12   Hut Stricklin Raybestos Brakes   (Bobby Allison) Buick 187 8710 running 0 121 15 7 33   Harry Gant Skoal Bandit   (Leo Jackson) Oldsmobile 187 14185 running 1 123 16 24 25   Ken Schrader Kodiak   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 186 13500 crash 0 115 17 13 11   Geoffrey Bodine Budweiser   (Junior Johnson) Ford 186 14735 running 3 117 18 38 18   Greg Sacks Ultra Slim Fast   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 186 6230 running 0 109 19 33 19   Chad Little Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce   (Chuck Little) Ford 186 6050 running 0 106 20 2 28   Davey Allison Havoline   (Yates Racing) Ford 186 15075 running 4 108 21 32 30   Michael Waltrip Country Time Drink Mix   (Chuck Rider) Pontiac 186 9480 running 1 105 22 30 01   Mickey Gibbs Special Days Inn   (Don Gibbs) Ford 186 5550 running 0 97 23 27 47   Jack Pennington Kanawha Insurance   (Derick Close) Oldsmobile 186 5695 running 0 94 24 31 57   Jimmy Spencer Heinz   (Rod Osterlund) Pontiac 186 8790 running 0 91 25 28 35   Bill Venturini Amoco   (Cathy Venturini) Chevrolet 185 5135 running 0 88 26 10 15   Morgan Shepherd Motorcraft   (Bud Moore) Ford 185 8235 running 0 85 27 29 14   A.J. Foyt Copenhagen   (A.J. Foyt) Oldsmobile 185 4865 running 4 87 28 35 71   Dave Marcis Big Apple Markets   (Dave Marcis) Chevrolet 183 7895 running 0 79 29 42 43   Richard Petty STP   (Petty Enterprises) Pontiac 183 5725 running 0 76 30 23 52   Jimmy Means Alka-Seltzer   (Jimmy Means) Pontiac 180 5605 out of gas 0 73 31 40 82   Mark Stahl Hooters   (Mark Stahl) Ford 178 4585 running 0 70 32 26 27   Rusty Wallace Miller Genuine Draft   (Raymond Beadle) Pontiac 149 15465 engine 1 72 33 18 26   Brett Bodine Quaker State   (Kenny Bernstein) Buick 148 7295 engine 0 64 34 19 98   Butch Miller Food World   (Travis Carter) Chevrolet 144 5150 engine 1 66 35 37 75   Rick Wilson Dinner Bell Foods   (Rahmoc Enterprises) Oldsmobile 133 7055 engine 0 58 36 20 66   Dick Trickle TropArtic   (Cale Yarborough) Pontiac 132 7985 running 0 55 37 12 68   Stanley Smith Interstate Batteries   (Mark Smith) Pontiac 54 4285 pit crash 0 52 38 34 72   Tracy Leslie Detroit Gasket   (Ron Parker) Oldsmobile 54 4990 pit crash 0 49 39 22 21   Dale Jarrett Citgo   (Wood Brothers) Ford 51 7005 engine 0 46 40 36 90   Buddy Baker Plasti-Kote   (Junie Donlavey) Ford 47 4150 ignition 0 43 41 8 29   Phil Parsons Diamond Ridge Racing   (Gary Bechtel) Pontiac 25 4150 crash 0 40 42 11 1   Terry Labonte Skoal Classic   (Richard Jackson) Oldsmobile 6 6775 engine 0 37

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car 43 Ken Ragan 77 Jasper Engines Marvin Ragan Ford 44 Delma Cowart 0 Master's Economy Inn H.L. Waters Ford 45 J.D. McDuffie 70 McDuffie Racing J.D. McDuffie Pontiac Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 26 26     27 31 5   #29,66 accident turn 4   32 54 23     55 61 7   debris turn 4   62 188 127       Percent of race run under caution: 6.4%             Average green flag run: 58.7 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Davey Allison 1 3 3   Dale Earnhardt 4 27 24   Butch Miller 28 28 1   Bobby Hillin, Jr. 29 31 3   Michael Waltrip 32 32 1   Dale Earnhardt 33 54 22   A.J. Foyt 55 58 4   Sterling Marlin 59 64 6   Dale Earnhardt 65 95 31   Sterling Marlin 96 99 4   Davey Allison 100 100 1   Rob Moroso 101 101 1   Rusty Wallace 102 102 1   Geoffrey Bodine 103 104 2   Harry Gant 105 105 1   Geoffrey Bodine 106 106 1   Dale Earnhardt 107 140 34   Kyle Petty 141 143 3   Bill Elliott 144 146 3   Bobby Hillin, Jr. 147 147 1   Dale Earnhardt 148 150 3   Bill Elliott 151 168 18   Dale Earnhardt 169 188 20 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Mark Martin 2509     2   Dale Earnhardt 2508   -1   3   Geoffrey Bodine 2374   -135   4   Rusty Wallace 2338   -171   5   Kyle Petty 2219   -290   6   Morgan Shepherd 2198   -311   7   Bill Elliott 2180   -329   7   Ken Schrader 2180   -329   9   Ernie Irvan 2095   -414   10   Ricky Rudd 2075   -434   11   Sterling Marlin 2004   -505   12   Davey Allison 1987   -522   13   Brett Bodine 1947   -562   14   Terry Labonte 1938   -571   15   Alan Kulwicki 1928   -581   16   Derrike Cope 1923   -586   17   Michael Waltrip 1885   -624   18   Darrell Waltrip 1880   -629   19   Bobby Hillin, Jr. 1863   -646   20   Harry Gant 1851   -658   21   Dick Trickle 1845   -664