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Bristol Motor Speedway
April 09, 1989 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 0.5-Mile Short Track 500 Laps/250 Miles |
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| FP | SP | Car | Driver | Team / Make | Laps | Points | Money | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Kodiak Pontiac | 500 | 180 | 48,750 | Running | |
| 2 | 13 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Tide Chevrolet | 500 | 170 | 28,900 | Running | |
| 3 | 2 | 5 | Geoff Bodine | Levi Garrett Chevrolet | 500 | 170 | 21,950 | Running | |
| 4 | 31 | 28 | Davey Allison | Havoline Ford | 500 | 165 | 17,802 | Running | |
| 5 | 27 | 84 | Dick Trickle | Miller High Life Buick | 500 | 155 | 12,950 | Running | |
| 6 | 1 | 6 | Mark Martin | Stroh's Light Ford | 500 | 155 | 13,975 | Running | |
| 7 | 21 | 88 | Greg Sacks | Crisco Pontiac | 500 | 156 | 9,300 | Running | |
| 8 | 18 | 26 | Ricky Rudd | Quaker State Buick | 500 | 142 | 7,325 | Running | |
| 9 | 16 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors Ford | 500 | 143 | 13,150 | Running | |
| 10 | 11 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit Oldsmobile | 500 | 139 | 10,350 | Running | |
| 11 | 7 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Country Time Lemonade Pontiac | 499 | 130 | 6,500 | Running | |
| 12 | 29 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | Citgo Ford | 499 | 132 | 6,075 | Running | |
| 13 | 23 | 31 | Jim Sauter | Slender You Figure Salons Pontiac | 498 | 124 | 6,300 | Running | |
| 14 | 15 | 66 | Rick Mast | Mach 1 Racing Chevrolet | 496 | 126 | 5,800 | Running | |
| 15 | 14 | 94 | Sterling Marlin | Sunoco Oldsmobile | 493 | 123 | 6,930 | Running | |
| 16 | 5 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench Chevrolet | 492 | 120 | 21,280 | Running | |
| 17 | 28 | 67 | Brad Teague | You Can Rent Pontiac | 488 | 112 | 2,480 | Running | |
| 18 | 32 | 16 | Larry Pearson | Chattanooga Chew Buick | 480 | 109 | 2,430 | Oil Line | |
| 19 | 12 | 23 | Eddie Bierschwale | Americraft Oldsmobile | 479 | 106 | 2,390 | Running | |
| 20 | 3 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Zerex Ford | 458 | 108 | 6,075 | Running | |
| 21 | 4 | 4 | Rick Wilson | Kodak Film Oldsmobile | 442 | 105 | 4,710 | Running | |
| 22 | 20 | 29 | Dale Jarrett | Hardee's Pontiac | 440 | 97 | 4,520 | Running | |
| 23 | 6 | 55 | Phil Parsons | Crown Petroleum Oldsmobile | 420 | 94 | 4,395 | Accident | |
| 24 | 19 | 11 | Terry Labonte | Budweiser Ford | 400 | 91 | 7,825 | Running | |
| 25 | 30 | 83 | Lake Speed | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce Oldsmobile | 397 | 88 | 4,405 | Running | |
| 26 | 10 | 75 | Morgan Shepherd | Valvoline Pontiac | 234 | 90 | 8,745 | Accident | |
| 27 | 22 | 8 | Bobby Hillin Jr | Miller High Life Buick | 215 | 87 | 4,160 | Accident | |
| 28 | 26 | 57 | Hut Stricklin | Heinz Pontiac | 167 | 79 | 1,970 | Accident | |
| 29 | 25 | 2 | Ernie Irvan | Kroger Pontiac | 167 | 81 | 2,535 | Accident | |
| 30 | 24 | 15 | Brett Bodine | Motorcraft Ford | 167 | 73 | 3,450 | Accident | |
| 31 | 9 | 51 | Butch Miller | Phoenix Construction Chevrolet | 80 | 70 | 1,950 | Accident | |
| 32 | 17 | 25 | Ken Schrader | Folger's Coffee Chevrolet | 35 | 67 | 7,650 | Accident |
Time of Race .: 3 Hours 30 Minutes 18 Seconds
Average Speed .:76.034
Margin of Victory .: 0.260 Second