1988 Delaware 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 23 of 0
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$362,100Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Dover International Speedway
Margin of Victory:1.480 SecondsRace Duration:4Hr 34Min 21Sec.Dover, Delaware
Lead Changes:22Average Speed:109.349 MPH1 Mile Concrete Banked Oval
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:14 For 84 Lapsdoverspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Bill Elliott B. ElliottDriver: Mark Martin M. MartinFord:9
Car No.:#9 FordCar No.:#6 FordChevrolet:0
Team:Melling RacingTeam:Pontiac:0
Crew Chief:Ernie ElliottCrew Chief:Robin PembertonBuick:0
Laps Led:392 of 500Pole Speed:148.075 MPH
Official 1988 Delaware 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
139 Bill ElliottBill ElliottCoors185500392Running
2123 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtGM Goodwrench Service17550050Running
3527 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceKodiak1655000Running
41028 Davey AllisonDavey AllisonHavoline1605000Running
565 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodineLevi Garrett1605004Running
61321 Kyle PettyKyle PettyCITGO1504990Running
72112 Mike AlexanderMike AlexanderMiller High Life1464990Running
82875 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettValvoline1424990Running
91483 Lake SpeedLake SpeedWynn's Oil Treatment1384980Running
101926 Ricky RuddRicky RuddQuaker State1344970Running
112333 Harry GantHarry GantSkoal Bandit1304970Running
121130 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripCountry Time Lemonade1274970Running
13352 Ernie Irvan (R)Ernie IrvanKroger1244960Running
141655 Phil ParsonsPhil ParsonsCrown Petroleum1264941Running
153919 Chad LittleChad LittleCoors Extra Gold1184940Running
162471 Dave MarcisDave MarcisLifebuoy Soap1204937Running
17717 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripTide1124920Running
182511 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteBudweiser1094910Running
193052 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansEureka Vacuum Cleaners1064810Running
204080 Jimmy Horton (R)Jimmy HortonS&H Racing1034780Running
21188 Bobby Hillin, Jr.Bobby Hillin, Jr.Miller High Life1004770Running
22415 Brett BodineBrett BodineCrisco10246537Running
231544 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinPiedmont Airlines994585Engine
24204 Rick WilsonRick WilsonKodak Films914210Engine
253310 Ken Bouchard (R)Ken BouchardWhitcomb Racing934094Accident
262623 Eddie BierschwaleEddie BierschwaleWaynepaging853910Accident
272790 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsBull's Eye Barbecue Sauce823830Clutch
281729 Dale JarrettDale JarrettHardee's793770Accident
29888 Morgan ShepherdMorgan ShepherdRed Baron Frozen Pizza763710Engine
303667 Brad TeagueBrad TeaguePannill Knitting03400Engine
3127 Alan KulwickiAlan KulwickiZerex Anti-Freeze703260Accident
323431 Jim SauterJim SauterSlender You Figure Salons672810Engine
333896 Dana PattenDana PattenUS Chrome Corp642590Accident
343798 Brad Noffsinger (R)Brad NoffsingerSunoco611820Engine
35925 Ken SchraderKen SchraderFolgers581800Accident
363268 Derrike CopeDerrike CopePurolator Filters551110Accident
372974 Randy LaJoieRandy LaJoieWawak Racing0890Engine
382243 Richard PettyRichard PettySTP49720Engine
3916 Mark MartinMark MartinStroh's Light46350Accident
403197 Rodney CombsRodney CombsGM Tech Team43160Piston

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