| 1989 Valleydale 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 6 of 29 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $307,027 | Race Date: | Apr 9, 1989 | Bristol Motor Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | .260 Seconds | Race Duration: | 3Hr 30Min 18Sec. | Bristol, Tennessee | |
| Lead Changes: | 34 | Average Speed: | 76.034 MPH | .533 Mile Concrete Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 32 | No. of Cautions: | 20 For 98 Laps | bristolmotorspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Rusty Wallace R. Wallace | Driver: | Mark Martin M. Martin | Pontiac: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #27 Pontiac | Car No.: | #6 Ford | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Blue Max Racing | Team: | Roush Racing | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Barry Dodson | Crew Chief: | Robin Pemberton | Buick: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 71 of 500 | Pole Speed: | 76.034 MPH | |||||
| Official 1989 Valleydale 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 8 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Kodiak | Running |  | 180 | 500 | 51 |
| 2 | 13 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Tide | Running |  | 170 | 500 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | 5 | Geoffrey Bodine | Levi Garrett | Running | | 170 | 500 | 43 |
| 4 | 31 | 28 | Davey Allison | Havoline | Running |  | 165 | 500 | 28 |
| 5 | 27 | 84 | Dick Trickle (R) | Miller High Life | Running |  | 155 | 500 | 0 |
| 6 | 1 | 6 | Mark Martin | Stroh's Light | Running | | 155 | 500 | 37 |
| 7 | 21 | 88 | Greg Sacks | Crisco | Running | | 156 | 500 | 119 |
| 8 | 18 | 26 | Ricky Rudd | Quaker State | Running | | 142 | 500 | 0 |
| 9 | 16 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors | Running | | 143 | 500 | 34 |
| 10 | 11 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Running |  | 139 | 500 | 22 |
| 11 | 7 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Country Time Lemonade | Running | | 130 | 499 | 0 |
| 12 | 29 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | CITGO | Running | | 127 | 499 | 8 |
| 13 | 23 | 31 | Jim Sauter | Slender You Figure Salons | Running | | 124 | 498 | 0 |
| 14 | 15 | 66 | Rick Mast (R) | Mach One Racing | Running | | 126 | 496 | 5 |
| 15 | 14 | 94 | Sterling Marlin | Sunoco | Running | | 123 | 493 | 8 |
| 16 | 5 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench Service | Running | | 120 | 492 | 74 |
| 17 | 28 | 67 | Brad Teague | You Can Rent | Running | | 112 | 488 | 0 |
| 18 | 32 | 16 | Larry Pearson (R) | Chattanooga Chew | Oil Line | | 109 | 480 | 0 |
| 19 | 12 | 23 | Eddie Bierschwale | Americraft | Running | | 106 | 479 | 0 |
| 20 | 3 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Zerex Anti-Freeze | Running | | 108 | 458 | 3 |
| 21 | 4 | 4 | Rick Wilson | Kodak Films | Running | | 105 | 442 | 2 |
| 22 | 20 | 29 | Dale Jarrett | Hardee's | Running | | 97 | 440 | 0 |
| 23 | 6 | 55 | Phil Parsons | Crown Petroleum | Accident | | 94 | 420 | 0 |
| 24 | 19 | 11 | Terry Labonte | Budweiser | Running | | 91 | 400 | 0 |
| 25 | 30 | 83 | Lake Speed | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce | Running | | 88 | 397 | 0 |
| 26 | 10 | 75 | Morgan Shepherd | Valvoline | Accident | | 90 | 234 | 4 |
| 27 | 22 | 8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Miller High Life | Accident | | 87 | 215 | 6 |
| 28 | 26 | 57 | Hut Stricklin (R) | Heinz Ketchup | Accident | | 79 | 167 | 0 |
| 29 | 25 | 2 | Ernie Irvan | Kroger | Accident | | 81 | 167 | 56 |
| 30 | 24 | 15 | Brett Bodine | Motorcraft | Accident | | 73 | 167 | 0 |
| 31 | 9 | 51 | Butch Miller (R) | Phoenix Construction | Accident | | 70 | 80 | 0 |
| 32 | 17 | 25 | Ken Schrader | Folgers | Accident | | 67 | 35 | 0 |
