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1988 Busch 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 20 of 0
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$270,150Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Bristol Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:1 CL SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 22Min 59Sec.Bristol, Tennessee
Lead Changes:23Average Speed:78.775 MPH.533 Mile Concrete Oval
No. of Cars:32No. of Cautions:14 For 83 Lapsbristolmotorspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Dale Earnhardt D. EarnhardtDriver: Alan Kulwicki A. KulwickiChevrolet:9
Car No.:#3 ChevroletCar No.:#7 FordFord:0
Team:Richard Childress RacingTeam:AK MotorsportsPontiac:0
Crew Chief:Kirk ShelmerdineCrew Chief:Paul AndrewsBuick:0
Laps Led:220 of 500Pole Speed:116.893 MPH

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Official 1988 Busch 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
153 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtGM Goodwrench Service185500220Running
269 Bill ElliottBill ElliottCoors1755003Running
335 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodineLevi Garrett17049915Running
41128 Davey AllisonDavey AllisonHavoline16549917Running
517 Alan KulwickiAlan KulwickiZerex Anti-Freeze16049921Running
6733 Harry GantHarry GantSkoal Bandit15549724Running
7417 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripTide1514973Running
82043 Richard PettyRichard PettySTP1424970Running
91727 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceKodiak1384930Running
10318 Bobby Hillin, Jr.Bobby Hillin, Jr.Miller High Life1344920Running
112897 Rodney CombsRodney CombsAC Spark Plugs1304890Running
121344 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinPiedmont Airlines1274810Running
132221 Kyle PettyKyle PettyCITGO12947965Running
142975 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettValvoline1214760Running
15212 Ernie Irvan (R)Ernie IrvanKroger1184520Running
161926 Ricky RuddRicky RuddQuaker State12045110Engine
171231 Butch MillerButch MillerSlender You Figure Salons04380Engine
182612 Mike AlexanderMike AlexanderMiller High Life1094280Running
192355 Phil ParsonsPhil ParsonsCrown Petroleum1064170Overheating
202483 Lake SpeedLake SpeedWynn's Oil Treatment10839166Running
21925 Ken SchraderKen SchraderFolgers1003880Running
221011 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteBudweiser10233117Engine
2384 Rick WilsonRick WilsonKodak Films942850Accident
242720 Dave Mader IIIDave Mader IIIBahre Racing912710Engine
251615 Brett BodineBrett BodineCrisco882520Accident
261529 Dale JarrettDale JarrettHardee's852070Accident
2726 Mark MartinMark MartinStroh's Light8720737Accident
282588 Rick MastRick MastRed Baron Frozen Pizza02072Accident
291871 Dave MarcisDave MarcisLifebuoy Soap761420Accident
301468 Derrike CopeDerrike CopePurolator Filters73930Overheating
313230 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripCountry Time Lemonade70540Engine
323098 Brad Noffsinger (R)Brad NoffsingerSunoco6710Accident
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