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1990 Pontiac Excitement 400 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 2 of 29 Sunday, February 25, 1990 at Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, VA 400 laps on a 0.750 mile paved track (300.000 miles) Time of race: 3:15:18 Average speed: 92.158 mph Pole speed: 119.617 mph Cautions: 12 for 75 laps Margin of victory: 3 sec Attendance: 50000 Lead changes: 18 Glossary    1990 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1990 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 6 6   Mark Martin Folger's Coffee   (Jack Roush) Ford 400 59150 running 16 134 2 4 3   Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 400 42600 running 41 175 3 1 5   Ricky Rudd Levi Garrett   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 400 25050 running 40 170 4 17 9   Bill Elliott Coors   (Harry Melling) Ford 400 16650 running 0 160 5 5 66   Dick Trickle TropArtic   (Cale Yarborough) Pontiac 400 14325 running 13 160 6 18 27   Rusty Wallace Miller Genuine Draft   (Raymond Beadle) Pontiac 400 15400 running 148 160 7 14 15   Morgan Shepherd Motorcraft   (Bud Moore) Ford 400 8525 running 0 146 8 10 26   Brett Bodine Quaker State   (Kenny Bernstein) Buick 400 8025 running 0 142 9 21 57   Jimmy Spencer Heinz   (Rod Osterlund) Pontiac 400 6425 running 0 138 10 13 25   Ken Schrader Kodiak   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 400 11800 running 0 134 11 7 42   Kyle Petty Peak Antifreeze   (Felix Sabates) Pontiac 399 5075 running 0 130 12 8 17   Darrell Waltrip Tide   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 399 10450 running 0 127 13 11 94   Sterling Marlin Sunoco   (Billy Hagan) Oldsmobile 399 6725 running 0 124 14 24 12   Mike Alexander Raybestos Brakes   (Bobby Allison) Buick 397 3275 running 0 121 15 9 20   Rob Moroso Crown Petroleum   (Dick Moroso) Oldsmobile 397 4400 running 0 118 16 27 19   Chad Little Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce   (Chuck Little) Ford 397 3125 running 0 115 17 35 71   Dave Marcis Big Apple Markets   (Dave Marcis) Chevrolet 397 6832 running 0 112 18 32 52   Jimmy Means Alka-Seltzer   (Jimmy Means) Pontiac 394 4125 running 0 109 19 29 01   Mickey Gibbs Special Days Inn   (Don Gibbs) Ford 394 2900 running 0 106 20 31 28   Davey Allison Havoline   (Yates Racing) Ford 393 9650 running 0 103 21 34 2   Rick Mast V8   (D.K. Ulrich) Pontiac 392 5825 running 0 100 22 16 90   Ernie Irvan Diet Pepsi   (Junie Donlavey) Ford 387 2775 clutch 0 97 23 30 16   Larry Pearson Pearson Racing   (David Pearson) Buick 386 5550 running 0 94 24 3 7   Alan Kulwicki Zerex   (Alan Kulwicki) Ford 358 7025 running 100 96 25 12 21   Neil Bonnett Citgo   (Wood Brothers) Ford 354 5450 battery 0 88 26 15 4   Phil Parsons Kodak Film   (Larry McClure) Oldsmobile 354 5275 running 0 85 27 23 30   Michael Waltrip Country Time Lemonade   (Chuck Rider) Pontiac 350 5275 running 0 82 28 19 98   Butch Miller Farm Fresh   (Travis Carter) Chevrolet 307 2545 crash 1 84 29 20 10   Derrike Cope Purolator   (Bob Whitcomb) Chevrolet 305 8225 crash 0 76 30 26 75   Rick Wilson Dinner Bell Foods   (Rahmoc Enterprises) Oldsmobile 283 6100 crash 0 73 31 28 8   Bobby Hillin, Jr. Snickers   (Stavola Brothers) Buick 230 4475 crash 0 70 32 25 1   Terry Labonte Skoal Classic   (Richard Jackson) Oldsmobile 229 4450 engine 0 67 33 2 11   Geoffrey Bodine Budweiser   (Junior Johnson) Ford 200 8560 engine 41 69 34 33 04   Bill Meacham Charles Meacham Oldsmobile 87 2425 rear end 0 61 35 36 43   Richard Petty STP   (Petty Enterprises) Pontiac 83 2425 crash 0 58 36 22 33   Harry Gant Skoal Bandit   (Leo Jackson) Oldsmobile 75 8250 engine 0 55

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car 37 J.D. McDuffie 70 McDuffie Racing J.D. McDuffie Pontiac 38 Jerry O'Neil 53 Aroneck Racing Alan Aroneck Oldsmobile 39 Tommy Ellis 83 Prestone Lake Speed Oldsmobile Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 3 3     4 6 3   #12,20,28,52 spun frontstretch   7 77 71     78 83 6   #33 engine   84 86 3     87 98 12   #28,43 accident frontstretch   99 135 37     136 141 6   #1,75,90 spun turn 4   142 168 27     169 172 4   debris turn 4   173 176 4     177 178 2   #10 spun turn 4   179 233 55     234 251 18   #4,7,8 accident turn 1   252 289 38     290 294 5   #19,75 accident turn 4   295 309 15     310 320 11   #10,98 accident backstretch   321 328 8     329 330 2   #28 spun turn 4   331 332 2     333 334 2   #19 spun backstretch   335 383 49     384 387 4   #16 spun turn 1   388 400 13       Percent of race run under caution: 18.8%             Average green flag run: 25.0 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Ricky Rudd 1 10 10   Alan Kulwicki 11 78 68   Geoffrey Bodine 79 119 41   Dale Earnhardt 120 130 11   Alan Kulwicki 131 134 4   Rusty Wallace 135 136 2   Butch Miller 137 137 1   Rusty Wallace 138 174 37   Ricky Rudd 175 182 8   Dale Earnhardt 183 204 22   Alan Kulwicki 205 232 28   Rusty Wallace 233 257 25   Dale Earnhardt 258 265 8   Rusty Wallace 266 294 29   Ricky Rudd 295 310 16   Dick Trickle 311 323 13   Ricky Rudd 324 329 6   Rusty Wallace 330 384 55   Mark Martin 385 400 16 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Dale Earnhardt 340     2   Ricky Rudd 335   -5   3   Bill Elliott 330   -10   4   Rusty Wallace 306   -34   5   Dick Trickle 287   -53   6   Morgan Shepherd 280   -60   7   Jimmy Spencer 261   -79   8   Derrike Cope 256   -84   9   Brett Bodine 254   -86   10   Darrell Waltrip 248   -92   11   Terry Labonte 242   -98   12   Mark Martin 239   -101   13   Sterling Marlin 230   -110   14   Bobby Hillin, Jr. 225   -115   15   Michael Waltrip 224   -116   16   Kyle Petty 221   -119   16   Ernie Irvan 221   -119   18   Neil Bonnett 218   -122   19   Geoffrey Bodine 212   -128   20   Davey Allison 211   -129   21   Dave Marcis 206   -134