Southern 500
1988 NASCAR Cup Series Race 21 of 29
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$431,345Race Date:Sep 4, 1988Darlington Raceway
Margin of Victory:.240 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 54Min 27Sec.Darlington, South Carolina
Lead Changes:24Average Speed:128.297 MPH1.366 Mile Oval
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:10 For 39 Lapsdarlingtonraceway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Bill Elliott B. ElliottDriver: Bill Elliott B. ElliottFord:9
Car No.:#9 FordCar No.:#9 FordPontiac:0
Team:Melling RacingTeam:Melling RacingChevrolet:0
Crew Chief:Ernie ElliottCrew Chief:Ernie ElliottOldsmobile:0
Laps Led:154 of 367Pole Speed:160.827 MPH
Official 1988 Southern 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
119 Bill Elliott B. ElliottBill ElliottCoors185367127Running
2527 Rusty Wallace R. WallaceRusty WallaceKodiak17536750Running
323 Dale Earnhardt D. EarnhardtDale EarnhardtGM Goodwrench Service17036785Running
4617 Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripDarrell WaltripTide1653675Running
51244 Sterling Marlin S. MarlinSterling MarlinPiedmont Airlines16036721Running
62155 Phil Parsons P. ParsonsPhil ParsonsCrown Petroleum1503660Running
745 Geoffrey Bodine G. BodineGeoffrey BodineLevi Garrett1513667Running
82311 Terry Labonte T. LabonteTerry LabonteBudweiser4123660Running
91528 Davey Allison D. AllisonDavey AllisonHavoline1433669Running
102926 Ricky Rudd R. RuddRicky RuddQuaker State1393666Running
112525 Ken Schrader K. SchraderKen SchraderFolgers1303660Running
121183 Lake Speed L. SpeedLake SpeedWynn's Oil Treatment1273660Running
132790 Benny Parsons B. ParsonsBenny ParsonsBull's Eye Barbecue Sauce12936525Running
143012 Mike Alexander M. AlexanderMike AlexanderMiller High Life1263652Running
1537 Alan Kulwicki A. KulwickiAlan KulwickiZerex Anti-Freeze1183650Running
162475 Neil Bonnett N. BonnettNeil BonnettValvoline1153640Running
17815 Brett Bodine B. BodineBrett BodineCrisco1173632Running
183610 Ken Bouchard K. Bouchard (R)Ken BouchardWhitcomb Racing1093600Running
1976 Mark Martin M. MartinMark MartinStroh's Light1063580Running
20172 Ernie Irvan E. Irvan (R)Ernie IrvanKroger1033580Running
211397 Rodney Combs R. CombsRodney CombsGM Tech Team1003570Running
223871 Dave Marcis D. MarcisDave MarcisLifebuoy Soap973550Running
233231 Jim Sauter J. SauterJim SauterSlender You Figure Salons03510Running
242852 Jimmy Means J. MeansJimmy MeansEureka Vacuum Cleaners913500Running
251430 Michael Waltrip M. WaltripMichael WaltripCountry Time Lemonade883430Running
263323 Eddie Bierschwale E. BierschwaleEddie BierschwaleWaynepaging853400Running
273436 H.B. Bailey H. BaileyH.B. BaileyAlmeda Auto Parts823400Running
283521 Kyle Petty K. PettyKyle PettyCITGO843371Running
293932 Philip Duffie P. DuffiePhilip DuffieBob Beard763320Running
30168 Bobby Hillin, Jr. B. Hillin, Jr.Bobby Hillin, Jr.Miller High Life733170Oil Pump
312077 Ken Ragan K. RaganKen RaganBranch-Ragan Racing703080Accident
322288 Rick Mast R. MastRick MastRed Baron Frozen Pizza03050Running
332643 Richard Petty R. PettyRichard PettySTP642660Engine
341829 Dale Jarrett D. JarrettDale JarrettHardee's612390Engine
353168 Derrike Cope D. CopeDerrike CopePurolator Filters582030Accident
363787 Randy Baker R. BakerRandy BakerSony Magnetic Products551350Engine
374080 Jimmy Horton J. Horton (R)Jimmy HortonS&H Racing521140Engine
38194 Rick Wilson R. WilsonRick WilsonKodak Films49820Engine
391057 Morgan Shepherd M. ShepherdMorgan ShepherdHeinz Ketchup46530Engine
40933 Harry Gant H. GantHarry GantSkoal Bandit43500Engine

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