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Busch 500 1989 NASCAR Cup Series Race 20 of 29
Race Information				Track Information
Total Purse:	$299,957	Race Date:	Aug 26, 1989	Bristol Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:	5.040 Seconds	Race Duration:	3Hr 4Min 14Sec.	Bristol, Tennessee
Lead Changes:	11	Average Speed:	85.554 MPH	.533 Mile Concrete Oval
No. of Cars:	32	No. of Cautions:	11 For 69 Laps	bristolmotorspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner Information	Pole Information	Manufacturer Points
Driver:	Darrell Waltrip D. Waltrip	Driver:	Alan Kulwicki A. Kulwicki	Chevrolet:	9
Car No.:	#17 Chevrolet	Car No.:	#7 Ford	Ford:	0
Team:	Hendrick Motorsports	Team:	AK Motorsports	Buick:	0
Crew Chief:	Jeff Hammond	Crew Chief:	Paul Andrews	Oldsmobile:	0
Laps Led:	239 of 500	Pole Speed:	117.043 MPH

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Official 1989 Busch 500 Results

Finish	Start	Num	Driver	Sponsor	Points	Laps	Led	Status
1	9	17	Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripDarrell Waltrip	Tide	185	500	127	Running
2	1	7	Alan Kulwicki A. KulwickiAlan Kulwicki	Zerex Anti-Freeze	175	500	27	Running
3	6	26	Ricky Rudd R. RuddRicky Rudd	Quaker State	165	500	0	Running
4	14	33	Harry Gant H. GantHarry Gant	Skoal Bandit	160	500	0	Running
5	16	11	Terry Labonte T. LabonteTerry Labonte	Budweiser	155	499	0	Running
6	10	27	Rusty Wallace R. WallaceRusty Wallace	Kodiak	155	499	24	Running
7	24	8	Bobby Hillin, Jr. B. Hillin, Jr.Bobby Hillin, Jr.	Miller High Life	146	498	0	Running
8	12	88	Jimmy Spencer J. Spencer (R)Jimmy Spencer	Crisco	142	496	0	Running
9	31	21	Neil Bonnett N. BonnettNeil Bonnett	CITGO	138	495	0	Running
10	30	29	Dale Jarrett D. JarrettDale Jarrett	Hardee's	134	494	0	Running
11	17	55	Phil Parsons P. ParsonsPhil Parsons	Crown Petroleum	130	494	0	Running
12	28	71	Dave Marcis D. MarcisDave Marcis	Lifebuoy Soap	127	493	0	Running
13	13	66	Rick Mast R. Mast (R)Rick Mast	Food City	124	492	0	Running
14	7	3	Dale Earnhardt D. EarnhardtDale Earnhardt	GM Goodwrench Service	126	490	127	Running
15	8	2	Ernie Irvan E. IrvanErnie Irvan	Kroger	118	489	0	Running
16	2	5	Geoffrey Bodine G. BodineGeoffrey Bodine	Levi Garrett	120	489	65	Running
17	3	15	Brett Bodine B. BodineBrett Bodine	Motorcraft	112	488	0	Running
18	5	94	Sterling Marlin S. MarlinSterling Marlin	Sunoco	109	464	0	Running
19	32	57	Hut Stricklin H. Stricklin (R)Hut Stricklin	Heinz	106	463	0	Running
20	23	6	Mark Martin M. MartinMark Martin	Stroh's Light	103	458	0	Running
21	19	16	Larry Pearson L. Pearson (R)Larry Pearson	Chattanooga Chew	100	444	0	Overheating
22	27	42	Kyle Petty K. PettyKyle Petty	Peak	97	322	0	Accident
23	4	25	Ken Schrader K. SchraderKen Schrader	Folgers	94	294	0	Engine
24	21	9	Bill Elliott B. ElliottBill Elliott	Coors	91	246	0	Engine
25	20	28	Davey Allison D. AllisonDavey Allison	Havoline	88	241	0	Running
26	29	75	Morgan Shepherd M. ShepherdMorgan Shepherd	Valvoline	85	223	0	Engine
27	18	4	Rick Wilson R. WilsonRick Wilson	Kodak Films	82	142	0	Engine
28	22	84	Dick Trickle D. Trickle (R)Dick Trickle	Miller High Life	79	126	0	Accident
29	15	10	Derrike Cope D. CopeDerrike Cope	Purolator	76	121	0	Accident
30	26	48	Greg Sacks G. SacksGreg Sacks	Dinner Bell Foods	0	59	0	Engine
31	25	83	Joe Ruttman J. RuttmanJoe Ruttman	Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce	0	57	0	Accident
32	11	30	Michael Waltrip M. WaltripMichael Waltrip	Country Time Lemonade	67	57	0	Accident
	(R) Denotes Rookie ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points Click on Driver's Name to View Driver's Statistics

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