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Dover International Speedway
September 17, 1989 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 1-Mile Superspeedway 500 Laps/500 Miles |
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| FP | SP | Car | Driver | Team / Make | Laps | Points | Money | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench Chevrolet | 500 | 185 | 59,950 | Running | |
| 2 | 10 | 6 | Mark Martin | Stroh's Light Ford | 500 | 175 | 35,450 | Running | |
| 3 | 3 | 25 | Ken Schrader | Folger's Coffee Chevrolet | 500 | 170 | 25,875 | Running | |
| 4 | 7 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors Ford | 499 | 160 | 23,125 | Running | |
| 5 | 14 | 26 | Ricky Rudd | Quaker State Buick | 498 | 155 | 18,375 | Running | |
| 6 | 16 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Country Time Lemonade Pontiac | 498 | 150 | 11,675 | Running | |
| 7 | 4 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Kodiak Pontiac | 497 | 146 | 16,475 | Running | |
| 8 | 19 | 10 | Derrike Cope | Purolator Pontiac | 497 | 147 | 7,875 | Running | |
| 9 | 22 | 15 | Brett Bodine | Motorcraft Ford | 497 | 138 | 9,175 | Running | |
| 10 | 27 | 88 | Jimmy Spencer | Crisco Pontiac | 496 | 134 | 11,925 | Running | |
| 11 | 20 | 42 | Kyle Petty | Peak Antifreeze Pontiac | 496 | 130 | 4,025 | Running | |
| 12 | 33 | 44 | Jim Sauter | Group 44 Pontiac | 495 | 127 | 6,082 | Running | |
| 13 | 17 | 55 | Phil Parsons | Crown Petroleum Oldsmobile | 494 | 124 | 7,175 | Running | |
| 14 | 25 | 11 | Terry Labonte | Budweiser Ford | 494 | 121 | 10,025 | Running | |
| 15 | 30 | 8 | Bobby Hillin Jr | Miller High Life Buick | 492 | 118 | 7,525 | Running | |
| 16 | 18 | 75 | Morgan Shepherd | Valvoline Pontiac | 492 | 115 | 10,800 | Running | |
| 17 | 12 | 94 | Sterling Marlin | Sunoco Oldsmobile | 489 | 112 | 6,350 | Running | |
| 18 | 9 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Tide Chevrolet | 484 | 109 | 11,300 | Running | |
| 19 | 11 | 4 | Rick Wilson | Kodak Film Oldsmobile | 483 | 106 | 5,950 | Running | |
| 20 | 29 | 57 | Hut Stricklin | Heinz Pontiac | 479 | 103 | 4,875 | Running | |
| 21 | 34 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Alka-Seltzer Pontiac | 476 | 100 | 2,550 | Running | |
| 22 | 31 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Lifebuoy Soap Chevrolet | 475 | 97 | 5,500 | Running | |
| 23 | 28 | 29 | Dale Jarrett | Hardee's Pontiac | 472 | 94 | 5,400 | Engine | |
| 24 | 1 | 28 | Davey Allison | Havoline Ford | 470 | 96 | 14,300 | Engine | |
| 25 | 6 | 84 | Dick Trickle | Miller High Life Buick | 451 | 93 | 6,075 | Accident | |
| 26 | 26 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | Citgo Ford | 449 | 85 | 5,050 | Accident | |
| 27 | 5 | 5 | Geoff Bodine | Levi Garrett Chevrolet | 427 | 82 | 9,250 | Accident | |
| 28 | 21 | 22 | Rob Moroso | Prestone Oldsmobile | 414 | 79 | 2,700 | Accident | |
| 29 | 35 | 04 | Andy Belmont | Ford | 373 | 76 | 2,150 | Brakes | |
| 30 | 32 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP Pontiac | 351 | 73 | 2,850 | Fatigue | |
| 31 | 36 | 99 | Norm Benning | O'Neil Racing Chevrolet | 276 | 70 | 2,050 | Wheel Bearing | |
| 32 | 2 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Zerex Ford | 274 | 72 | 5,075 | Engine | |
| 33 | 24 | 2 | Ernie Irvan | Kroger Pontiac | 266 | 64 | 2,600 | Ignition | |
| 35 | 37 | 92 | Jack Ely | North Star Racing Buick | 204 | 58 | 1,800 | Rear End | |
| 36 | 23 | 83 | Lake Speed | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce Oldsmobile | 125 | 55 | 4,400 | Engine | |
| 37 | 40 | 65 | Tommie Crozier | Universal Steel Chevrolet | 96 | 52 | 1,750 | Vibration | |
| 38 | 13 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit Oldsmobile | 54 | 49 | 8,700 | Crank | |
| 39 | 38 | 49 | James Hylton | Hylton Racing Buick | 25 | 46 | 1,675 | Engine | |
| 40 | 8 | 16 | Larry Pearson | Chattanooga Chew Buick | 1 | 43 | 2,250 | Engine |
Time of Race .: 4 Hours 4 Minutes 5 Seconds
Average Speed .:122.909
Margin of Victory .: 0.280 Second