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North Carolina Speedway
October 22, 1989 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 1.02-Mile paved track 492 Laps/502 Miles |
| FP | SP | Car | Driver | Team / Make | Laps | Points | Money | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 6 | Mark Martin | Stroh's Light Ford | 492 | 180 | 52,800 | Running | |
| 2 | 21 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Kodiak Pontiac | 492 | 180 | 33,675 | Running | |
| 3 | 2 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Tide Chevrolet | 492 | 170 | 32,225 | Running | |
| 4 | 9 | 25 | Ken Schrader | Folger's Coffee Chevrolet | 491 | 160 | 16,725 | Running | |
| 5 | 16 | 84 | Dick Trickle | Miller High Life Buick | 491 | 155 | 15,250 | Running | |
| 6 | 19 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | Citgo Ford | 491 | 150 | 10,550 | Running | |
| 7 | 11 | 5 | Geoff Bodine | Levi Garrett Chevrolet | 490 | 146 | 12,275 | Running | |
| 8 | 28 | 8 | Bobby Hillin Jr | Miller High Life Buick | 490 | 142 | 9,575 | Running | |
| 9 | 1 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Zerex Ford | 490 | 143 | 13,225 | Running | |
| 10 | 36 | 42 | Kyle Petty | Peak Antifreeze Pontiac | 489 | 134 | 10,107 | Running | |
| 11 | 6 | 10 | Derrike Cope | Purolator Pontiac | 489 | 130 | 6,625 | Running | |
| 12 | 3 | 16 | Larry Pearson | Chattanooga Chew Chevrolet | 488 | 127 | 6,575 | Running | |
| 13 | 27 | 4 | Rick Wilson | Kodak Film Oldsmobile | 488 | 124 | 7,950 | Running | |
| 14 | 15 | 11 | Terry Labonte | Budweiser Ford | 488 | 121 | 13,725 | Running | |
| 15 | 4 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors Ford | 488 | 118 | 17,500 | Running | |
| 16 | 20 | 2 | Ernie Irvan | Kroger Pontiac | 487 | 115 | 5,075 | Running | |
| 17 | 26 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Country Time Lemonade Pontiac | 486 | 112 | 6,775 | Running | |
| 18 | 30 | 48 | Greg Sacks | Dinner Bell Foods Pontiac | 485 | 109 | 3,475 | Running | |
| 19 | 24 | 83 | Lake Speed | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce Oldsmobile | 485 | 106 | 9,875 | Running | |
| 20 | 5 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench Chevrolet | 484 | 108 | 13,775 | Running | |
| 21 | 14 | 15 | Brett Bodine | Motorcraft Ford | 484 | 105 | 6,375 | Running | |
| 22 | 18 | 57 | Hut Stricklin | Heinz Pontiac | 474 | 97 | 3,700 | Running | |
| 23 | 10 | 94 | Sterling Marlin | Sunoco Oldsmobile | 471 | 94 | 5,500 | Running | |
| 24 | 29 | 55 | Phil Parsons | Crown Petroleum Oldsmobile | 470 | 91 | 5,375 | Running | |
| 25 | 40 | 54 | Bob Schacht | Schacht Racing Buick | 463 | 88 | 2,700 | Running | |
| 26 | 13 | 28 | Davey Allison | Havoline Ford | 460 | 90 | 10,950 | Running | |
| 27 | 35 | 62 | Joe Ruttman | Baja Boats Oldsmobile | 459 | 82 | 2,500 | Running | |
| 28 | 8 | 26 | Ricky Rudd | Quaker State Buick | 456 | 84 | 10,700 | Running | |
| 29 | 12 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit Oldsmobile | 446 | 81 | 10,025 | Running | |
| 30 | 33 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Lifebuoy Soap Chevrolet | 443 | 73 | 5,500 | Running | |
| 31 | 37 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Alka-Seltzer Pontiac | 341 | 70 | 2,200 | Engine | |
| 32 | 17 | 47 | Jack Pennington | Dooley Chevrolet | 277 | 0 | 2,150 | Handling | |
| 33 | 22 | 44 | Jim Sauter | Group 44 Pontiac | 249 | 69 | 2,080 | Brakes | |
| 34 | 34 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP Pontiac | 247 | 61 | 4,280 | Handling | |
| 35 | 31 | 88 | Jimmy Spencer | Crisco Oldsmobile | 225 | 58 | 4,605 | Accident | |
| 36 | 23 | 75 | Morgan Shepherd | Valvoline Pontiac | 206 | 55 | 9,925 | Accident | |
| 37 | 39 | 34 | Jim Bown | Allen's Glass Buick | 195 | 52 | 1,900 | Handling | |
| 38 | 25 | 53 | Jerry O'Neil | O'Neil Racing Oldsmobile | 112 | 49 | 1,875 | Axle | |
| 39 | 32 | 29 | Dale Jarrett | Hardee's Pontiac | 74 | 46 | 4,450 | Clutch | |
| 40 | 38 | 93 | Charlie Baker | Baker Racing Buick | 37 | 43 | 1,825 | Oil Pump |
Time of Race .: 4 Hours 23 Minutes 10 Seconds
Average Speed .:114.079
Margin of Victory .: 2.980 Seconds