| 1989 Pontiac 400 NASCAR Cup Series Race 4 of 29 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $312,162 | Race Date: | Mar 26, 1989 | Richmond Raceway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 2.800 Seconds | Race Duration: | 3Hr 20Min 51Sec. | Richmond, Virginia | |
| Lead Changes: | 19 | Average Speed: | 89.619 MPH | .750 Mile D-Shaped Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 36 | No. of Cautions: | 12 For 67 Laps | richmondraceway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Rusty Wallace R. Wallace | Driver: | Geoffrey Bodine G. Bodine | Pontiac: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #27 Pontiac | Car No.: | #5 Chevrolet | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Blue Max Racing | Team: | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Barry Dodson | Crew Chief: | Buick: | 0 | ||||
| Laps Led: | 88 of 400 | Pole Speed: | 89.619 MPH | |||||
| Official 1989 Pontiac 400 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 2 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Kodiak | Running |  | 180 | 400 | 88 |
| 2 | 4 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Zerex Anti-Freeze | Running |  | 175 | 400 | 108 |
| 3 | 6 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench Service | Running |  | 170 | 400 | 43 |
| 4 | 18 | 26 | Ricky Rudd | Quaker State | Running |  | 160 | 400 | 0 |
| 5 | 35 | 28 | Davey Allison | Havoline | Running | | 160 | 399 | 11 |
| 6 | 12 | 16 | Larry Pearson (R) | Chattanooga Chew | Running | | 150 | 399 | 0 |
| 7 | 11 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Tide | Running | | 146 | 399 | 0 |
| 8 | 8 | 94 | Sterling Marlin | Sunoco | Running |  | 142 | 398 | 0 |
| 9 | 15 | 2 | Ernie Irvan | Kroger | Running | | 138 | 398 | 0 |
| 10 | 9 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors | Running | | 134 | 397 | 0 |
| 11 | 3 | 6 | Mark Martin | Stroh's Light | Running | | 130 | 397 | 0 |
| 12 | 23 | 83 | Lake Speed | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce | Running | | 127 | 397 | 0 |
| 13 | 22 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Country Time Lemonade | Running | | 124 | 397 | 0 |
| 14 | 26 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Running | | 121 | 396 | 0 |
| 15 | 29 | 8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Miller High Life | Running | | 118 | 396 | 0 |
| 16 | 16 | 66 | Rick Mast (R) | Mach One Racing | Running | | 115 | 396 | 0 |
| 17 | 5 | 4 | Rick Wilson | Kodak Films | Running | | 112 | 396 | 0 |
| 18 | 1 | 5 | Geoffrey Bodine | Levi Garrett | Running | | 119 | 395 | 126 |
| 19 | 7 | 25 | Ken Schrader | Folgers | Running | | 106 | 394 | 0 |
| 20 | 36 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Lifebuoy Soap | Running | | 103 | 394 | 0 |
| 21 | 28 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | CITGO | Running | | 100 | 393 | 0 |
| 22 | 17 | 90 | Chad Little (R) | Wahoo Boats | Running | | 97 | 392 | 0 |
| 23 | 32 | 29 | Dale Jarrett | Hardee's | Running | | 94 | 390 | 0 |
| 24 | 25 | 40 | Ben Hess (R) | Homer Hess | Running | | 91 | 385 | 0 |
| 25 | 14 | 84 | Dick Trickle (R) | Miller High Life | Engine | | 93 | 377 | 1 |
| 26 | 10 | 51 | Butch Miller (R) | Throop Motorsports | Running | | 85 | 376 | 0 |
| 27 | 20 | 55 | Phil Parsons | Crown Petroleum | Running | | 87 | 323 | 23 |
| 28 | 13 | 15 | Brett Bodine | Motorcraft | Valve Spring | | 79 | 275 | 0 |
| 29 | 34 | 48 | Mickey Gibbs (R) | GMAC | Engine | | 76 | 229 | 0 |
| 30 | 19 | 11 | Terry Labonte | Budweiser | Accident | | 73 | 202 | 0 |
| 31 | 24 | 23 | Eddie Bierschwale | B-B & Coaches | Camshaft | | 70 | 152 | 0 |
| 32 | 21 | 34 | Rodney Combs | A.A.G. Incorporated | Clutch | | 67 | 133 | 0 |
| 33 | 30 | 75 | Morgan Shepherd | Valvoline | Valve Spring | | 64 | 128 | 0 |
| 34 | 27 | 88 | Greg Sacks | Crisco | Engine | | 61 | 87 | 0 |
| 35 | 31 | 68 | Derrike Cope | Purolator Filters | Accident | | 58 | 15 | 0 |
| 36 | 33 | 31 | Jim Sauter | Slender You Figure Salons | Engine | | 55 | 1 | 0 |
