| 1991 Mello Yello 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 26 of 29 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $645,770 | Race Date: | Oct 6, 1991 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 11.280 Seconds | Race Duration: | 3Hr 36Min 17Sec. | Concord, North Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | 10 | Average Speed: | 138.984 MPH | 1.5 Mile Paved Quad Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 41 | No. of Cautions: | 6 For 38 Laps | charlottemotorspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Geoffrey Bodine G. Bodine | Driver: | Mark Martin M. Martin | Ford: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #11 Ford | Car No.: | #6 Ford | Oldsmobile: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Junior Johnson and Associates | Team: | Roush Racing | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Tim Brewer | Crew Chief: | Robin Pemberton | Buick: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 23 of 334 | Pole Speed: | 176.499 MPH | |||||
| Official 1991 Mello Yello 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 6 | 11 | Geoffrey Bodine | Budweiser | Running |  | 180 | 334 | 23 |
| 2 | 2 | 28 | Davey Allison | Havoline | Running | | 175 | 334 | 57 |
| 3 | 3 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Hooters | Running | | 165 | 333 | 0 |
| 4 | 17 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Running |  | 160 | 333 | 0 |
| 5 | 13 | 22 | Sterling Marlin | Maxwell House | Running | | 155 | 331 | 0 |
| 6 | 24 | 94 | Terry Labonte | Sunoco | Running | | 150 | 330 | 0 |
| 7 | 11 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Pennzoil | Running |  | 146 | 330 | 0 |
| 8 | 19 | 26 | Brett Bodine | Quaker State | Running |  | 142 | 330 | 0 |
| 9 | 12 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Western Auto | Running |  | 138 | 329 | 0 |
| 10 | 27 | 19 | Chad Little | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce | Running | | 134 | 329 | 0 |
| 11 | 9 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors Light | Running | | 130 | 329 | 0 |
| 12 | 39 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Running | | 127 | 329 | 0 |
| 13 | 18 | 1 | Rick Mast | Skoal Classic | Running | | 124 | 329 | 0 |
| 14 | 31 | 55 | Ted Musgrave (R) | Jasper Enginess & Transmissions | Running | | 121 | 328 | 0 |
| 15 | 7 | 42 | Kyle Petty | Mello Yello | Running | | 118 | 327 | 0 |
| 16 | 32 | 75 | Joe Ruttman | Dinner Bell Foods | Running | | 115 | 326 | 0 |
| 17 | 23 | 8 | Rick Wilson | Snickers | Running | | 112 | 325 | 0 |
| 18 | 35 | 53 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Long Horn Steaks | Running | | 109 | 324 | 0 |
| 19 | 41 | 90 | Wally Dallenbach, Jr. (R) | Motorsports Sportswear | Running | | 106 | 323 | 0 |
| 20 | 25 | 24 | Jimmy Hensley | Team III Racing | Running | | 103 | 323 | 0 |
| 21 | 38 | 99 | Brad Teague | Kellogg's Corn Flakes | Running | | 100 | 322 | 0 |
| 22 | 30 | 49 | Stanley Smith (R) | Interstate Batteries | Running | | 97 | 321 | 0 |
| 23 | 33 | 98 | Jimmy Spencer | Banquet Foods | Ignition | | 94 | 319 | 0 |
| 24 | 29 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Alka-Seltzer | Ignition | | 91 | 313 | 0 |
| 25 | 15 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench Service | Valves | | 93 | 302 | 56 |
| 26 | 22 | 21 | Dale Jarrett | CITGO | Valves | | 85 | 302 | 0 |
| 27 | 8 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Genuine Draft | Running | | 82 | 296 | 0 |
| 28 | 20 | 15 | Morgan Shepherd | Motorcraft | Accident | | 79 | 292 | 0 |
| 29 | 14 | 68 | Bobby Hamilton (R) | Country Time | Engine | | 76 | 283 | 0 |
| 30 | 4 | 4 | Ernie Irvan | Kodak Films | Accident | | 73 | 263 | 0 |
| 31 | 21 | 47 | Greg Sacks | Kanawha Insurance | Engine | | 70 | 252 | 0 |
| 32 | 10 | 5 | Ricky Rudd | Tide | Accident | | 67 | 232 | 0 |
| 33 | 26 | 10 | Derrike Cope | Purolator | Accident | | 64 | 225 | 0 |
| 34 | 28 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Big Apple Market | Accident | | 61 | 225 | 0 |
| 35 | 1 | 6 | Mark Martin | Folgers | Engine | | 68 | 212 | 198 |
| 36 | 16 | 12 | Hut Stricklin | Raybestos Brakes | Piston | | 55 | 135 | 0 |
| 37 | 37 | 95 | Kerry Teague | Texaco & Powerup | Accident | | 52 | 124 | 0 |
| 38 | 5 | 25 | Ken Schrader | Kodiak | Piston | | 49 | 59 | 0 |
| 39 | 34 | 27 | Gary Balough | Terminal Trucking | Camshaft | | 46 | 42 | 0 |
| 40 | 40 | 13 | Mike Skinner | Mansion Motorsports / Glidden Paints | Oil Line | | 43 | 12 | 0 |
| 41 | 36 | 66 | Dorsey Schroeder (R) | TropArtic | Head Gasket | | 40 | 2 | 0 |
