1988 Budweiser 400
NASCAR Cup Series Race 12 of 0
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$311,475Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Riverside International Raceway
Margin of Victory:.340 SecondsRace Duration:2Hr 43Min 3Sec.Riverside, California
Lead Changes:14Average Speed:88.314 MPH2.63 Mile Paved Road Course
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:7 For 27 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Rusty Wallace R. WallaceDriver: Ricky Rudd R. RuddPontiac:9
Car No.:#27 PontiacCar No.:#26 BuickChevrolet:0
Team:Blue Max RacingTeam:PEG RacingBuick:0
Crew Chief:Barry DodsonCrew Chief:Larry McReynoldsOldsmobile:0
Laps Led:43 of 95Pole Speed:118.484 MPH
Official 1988 Budweiser 400 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1227 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceKodiak1859543Running
2311 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteBudweiser175951Running
3126 Ricky RuddRicky RuddQuaker State1709530Running
463 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtGM Goodwrench Service165957Running
52155 Phil ParsonsPhil ParsonsCrown Petroleum155950Running
62943 Richard PettyRichard PettySTP150950Running
7156 Mark MartinMark MartinStroh's Light146950Running
81929 Dale JarrettDale JarrettHardee's147954Running
91044 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinPiedmont Airlines138950Running
10475 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettValvoline139955Running
114030 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripCountry Time Lemonade130950Running
123773 Bill SchmittBill SchmittTom Bell127950Running
133090 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsBull's Eye Barbecue Sauce124950Running
14521 Kyle PettyKyle PettyCITGO121950Running
151318 Rick HendrickRick HendrickLevi Garrett118940Running
1689 Bill ElliottBill ElliottCoors115940Running
172768 Derrike CopeDerrike CopePurolator Filters112940Running
182476 Tommy KendallTommy KendallSpears Manufacturing114941Running
193388 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerRed Baron Frozen Pizza106940Running
201125 Ken SchraderKen SchraderFolgers103940Running
21971 Dave MarcisDave MarcisLifebuoy Soap100940Running
222312 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonMiller High Life97930Running
231619 Chad LittleChad LittleCoors Extra Gold99933Running
24228 Bobby Hillin, Jr.Bobby Hillin, Jr.Miller High Life91920Running
253866 John KrebsJohn KrebsSkoal88920Running
261883 Lake SpeedLake SpeedWynn's Oil Treatment85910Running
272679 Roy SmithRoy SmithWestern Peterbilt87851Running
28717 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripTide79850Overheating
292831 Joe RuttmanJoe RuttmanSlender You Figure Salons76840Running
303263 Jocko MaggiacomoJocko MaggiacomoMaggiacomo Racing73840Running
31422 Ernie Irvan (R)Ernie IrvanKroger70780Oil Pump
323428 Davey AllisonDavey AllisonHavoline67740Running
33254 Rick WilsonRick WilsonKodak Films64560Running
34145 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodineLevi Garrett61520Piston
353662 Terry PetrisTerry PetrisMarchman0520Track Bar
363504 Hershel McGriffHershel McGriffU.S. Bank55510Rocker Stud
37318 Rick McCrayRick McCrayWewaynes-Far West52460Engine
38207 Alan KulwickiAlan KulwickiZerex Anti-Freeze49390Oil Pressure
394332 Ruben Garcia, Jr.Ruben Garcia, Jr.Pick Your Parts46270Accident
401715 Brett BodineBrett BodineCrisco43220Engine
41391 Jim BownJim BownRose Auto Wrecking40220Oil Pressure
421233 Morgan ShepherdMorgan ShepherdSkoal Bandit37100Engine
434152 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansEureka Vacuum Cleaners3450Engine

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