1988 Talladega DieHard 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 17 of 0
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$482,095Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Talladega Superspeedway
Margin of Victory:2 CL SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 14Min 12Sec.Lincoln, Alabama
Lead Changes:30Average Speed:154.505 MPH2.66 Mile Paved Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:42No. of Cautions:8 For 31 Lapstalladegasuperspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Ken Schrader K. SchraderDriver: Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripChevrolet:9
Car No.:#25 ChevroletCar No.:#17 ChevroletOldsmobile:0
Team:Hendrick MotorsportsTeam:Hendrick MotorsportsPontiac:0
Crew Chief:Dennis ConnorCrew Chief:Jeff HammondFord:0
Laps Led:8 of 188Pole Speed:196.274 MPH
Official 1988 Talladega DieHard 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1725 Ken SchraderKen SchraderFolgers1801888Running
245 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodineLevi Garrett1701880Running
363 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtGM Goodwrench Service17018837Running
4254 Rick WilsonRick WilsonKodak Films1601880Running
52227 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceKodiak1551880Running
6244 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinPiedmont Airlines1501880Running
7206 Mark MartinMark MartinStroh's Light1461880Running
889 Bill ElliottBill ElliottCoors1471881Running
91629 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughHardee's1431885Running
101488 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerRed Baron Frozen Pizza1391881Running
111255 Phil ParsonsPhil ParsonsCrown Petroleum1351883Running
121714 A.J. FoytA.J. FoytCopenhagen1321883Running
133083 Lake SpeedLake SpeedWynn's Oil Treatment1291881Running
142111 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteBudweiser1211880Running
151321 Kyle PettyKyle PettyCITGO1181880Running
161833 Harry GantHarry GantSkoal Bandit1151880Running
17118 Bobby Hillin, Jr.Bobby Hillin, Jr.Miller High Life1121880Running
183771 Dave MarcisDave MarcisLifebuoy Soap1141881Running
19327 Alan KulwickiAlan KulwickiZerex Anti-Freeze1061880Running
202730 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripCountry Time Lemonade1031870Running
213443 Richard PettyRichard PettySTP1001870Running
224098 Brad Noffsinger (R)Brad NoffsingerSunoco971870Running
232352 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansEureka Vacuum Cleaners991871Running
244268 Derrike CopeDerrike CopePurolator Filters911870Running
251512 Mike AlexanderMike AlexanderMiller High Life881860Running
263873 Phil BarkdollPhil BarkdollHelen Rae Motorsports851860Running
274190 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsBull's Eye Barbecue Sauce821860Running
283315 Brett BodineBrett BodineCrisco791850Running
292897 Rodney CombsRodney CombsAC Spark Plugs811840Running
303677 Ken RaganKen RaganBranch-Ragan Racing731760Running
312423 Eddie BierschwaleEddie BierschwaleWaynepaging701750Running
32312 Ernie Irvan (R)Ernie IrvanKroger671650Running
33117 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripTide74162123Engine
34191 Mickey GibbsMickey GibbsGibbs-West661602Clutch
353910 Ken Bouchard (R)Ken BouchardWhitcomb Racing581480Oil Pan
362967 Ron EsauRon EsauPannill Sweatshirts01410Fan Blade
37261 Dale JarrettDale JarrettPort-A-Lube571411Engine
381050 Greg SacksGreg SacksDingman Brothers Racing491330Engine
39328 Davey AllisonDavey AllisonHavoline51881Engine
40575 Morgan ShepherdMorgan ShepherdValvoline43670Accident
41926 Ricky RuddRicky RuddQuaker State40450Engine
423531 Joe RuttmanJoe RuttmanSlender You Figure Salons37330Engine

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