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Richmond International Raceway
March 26, 1989 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 0.75-Mile Short Track 400 Laps/300 Miles |
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| FP | SP | Car | Driver | Team / Make | Laps | Points | Money | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Kodiak Pontiac | 400 | 180 | 63,025 | Running | |
| 2 | 4 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Zerex Ford | 400 | 175 | 28,625 | Running | |
| 3 | 6 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench Chevrolet | 400 | 170 | 30,900 | Running | |
| 4 | 18 | 26 | Ricky Rudd | Quaker State Buick | 400 | 160 | 13,600 | Running | |
| 5 | 35 | 28 | Davey Allison | Havoline Ford | 399 | 160 | 17,607 | Running | |
| 6 | 12 | 16 | Larry Pearson | Chattanooga Chew Buick | 399 | 150 | 5,350 | Running | |
| 7 | 11 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Tide Chevrolet | 399 | 146 | 10,600 | Running | |
| 8 | 8 | 94 | Sterling Marlin | Sunoco Oldsmobile | 398 | 142 | 8,900 | Running | |
| 9 | 15 | 2 | Ernie Irvan | Kroger Pontiac | 398 | 138 | 5,000 | Running | |
| 10 | 9 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors Ford | 397 | 134 | 14,275 | Running | |
| 11 | 3 | 6 | Mark Martin | Stroh's Light Ford | 397 | 130 | 6,000 | Running | |
| 12 | 23 | 83 | Lake Speed | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce Oldsmobile | 397 | 127 | 5,675 | Running | |
| 13 | 22 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Country Time Lemonade Pontiac | 397 | 124 | 5,525 | Running | |
| 14 | 26 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit Oldsmobile | 396 | 121 | 5,250 | Running | |
| 15 | 29 | 8 | Bobby Hillin Jr | Miller High Life Buick | 396 | 118 | 5,750 | Running | |
| 16 | 16 | 66 | Rick Mast | Mach 1 Racing Chevrolet | 396 | 115 | 5,050 | Running | |
| 17 | 5 | 4 | Rick Wilson | Kodak Film Oldsmobile | 396 | 112 | 4,550 | Running | |
| 18 | 1 | 5 | Geoff Bodine | Levi Garrett Chevrolet | 395 | 119 | 12,350 | Running | |
| 19 | 7 | 25 | Ken Schrader | Folger's Chevrolet | 394 | 106 | 7,775 | Running | |
| 20 | 36 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Lifebuoy Soap Chevrolet | 394 | 103 | 5,275 | Running | |
| 21 | 28 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | Citgo Ford | 393 | 100 | 4,225 | Running | |
| 22 | 17 | 90 | Chad Little | Wahoo Boats Ford | 392 | 97 | 2,625 | Running | |
| 23 | 32 | 29 | Dale Jarrett | Hardee's Pontiac | 390 | 94 | 4,025 | Running | |
| 24 | 25 | 40 | Ben Hess | Oldsmobile | 385 | 91 | 1,850 | Running | |
| 25 | 14 | 84 | Dick Trickle | Miller High Life Buick | 377 | 93 | 4,125 | Engine | |
| 26 | 10 | 51 | Butch Miller | Throop Motorsports Chevrolet | 376 | 85 | 1,775 | Running | |
| 27 | 20 | 55 | Phil Parsons | Crown Petroleum Oldsmobile | 323 | 87 | 3,250 | Running | |
| 28 | 13 | 15 | Brett Bodine | Motorcraft Ford | 275 | 79 | 3,220 | Valve Spring | |
| 29 | 34 | 48 | Mickey Gibbs | GMAC Pontiac | 229 | 76 | 1,690 | Engine | |
| 30 | 19 | 11 | Terry Labonte | Budweiser Ford | 202 | 73 | 7,420 | Accident | |
| 31 | 24 | 23 | Eddie Bierschwale | B-B & Coaches Oldsmobile | 152 | 70 | 1,640 | Camshaft | |
| 32 | 21 | 34 | Rodney Combs | A.A.G. Inc. Buick | 133 | 67 | 2,260 | Clutch | |
| 33 | 30 | 75 | Morgan Shepherd | Valvoline Pontiac | 128 | 64 | 7,250 | Valve Spring | |
| 34 | 27 | 88 | Greg Sacks | Crisco Pontiac | 87 | 61 | 2,900 | Engine | |
| 35 | 31 | 68 | Derrike Cope | Purolator Pontiac | 15 | 58 | 1,400 | Accident | |
| 36 | 33 | 31 | Jim Sauter | Slender You Figure Salons Oldsmobile | 1 | 55 | 1,400 | Engine |
Time of Race .: 3 Hours 20 Minutes 51 Seconds
Average Speed .:89.619
Margin of Victory .: 2.800 Seconds