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1991 Daytona 500 By STP

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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 1 of 29
Sunday, February 17, 1991 at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
200 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.0 miles)

Time of race: 3:22:30
Average Speed: 148.148 mph
Pole Speed: 195.955 mph

Cautions: 9 for 36 laps
Margin of Victory: under caution
Attendance: 145,000
Lead changes: 21

Glossary 1991 NASCAR Winston Cup results / 1991 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Points
22	41	26	Brett Bodine	Quaker State (Kenny Bernstein)	Buick	193	23,400	running	0	97
29	5	12	Hut Stricklin	Raybestos Brakes (Bobby Allison)	Buick	185	33,865	crash	0	76
33	26	8	Rick Wilson	Snickers (Stavola Brothers)	Buick	137	21,545	running	0	64
1	2	4	Ernie Irvan	Kodak Film (Larry McClure)	Chevrolet	200	233,000	running	29	180
5	4	3	Dale Earnhardt	GM Goodwrench (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	200	113,850	running	46	160
9	9	5	Ricky Rudd	Tide (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	199	52,600	running	0	138
24	10	17	Darrell Waltrip	Western Auto (Darrell Waltrip)	Chevrolet	190	25,540	crash	13	96
26	33	10	Derrike Cope	Purolator (Bob Whitcomb)	Chevrolet	189	28,180	crash	0	85
31	24	25	Ken Schrader	Kodiak (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	176	22,330	running	0	70
35	42	71	Dave Marcis	U.S. Coast Guard (Dave Marcis)	Chevrolet	40	19,185	valve	0	58
40	23	98	Jimmy Spencer	Banquet Frozen Foods (Travis Carter)	Chevrolet	29	20,200	fire	0	43
42	25	18	Greg Sacks	U.S. Navy (Greg Sacks)	Chevrolet	20	17,450	crash	0	37
2	12	22	Sterling Marlin	Maxwell House Coffee (Junior Johnson)	Ford	200	133,925	running	7	175
6	17	21	Dale Jarrett	Citgo (Wood Brothers)	Ford	199	74,900	running	0	150
8	27	7	Alan Kulwicki	U.S. Army (Alan Kulwicki)	Ford	199	52,450	running	0	142
14	30	19	Chad Little	Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce (Chuck Little)	Ford	198	29,540	running	0	121
15	1	28	Davey Allison	Havoline (Yates Racing)	Ford	197	77,350	running	26	123
18	35	90	Robby Gordon	Publix Supermarkets (Junie Donlavey)	Ford	196	23,740	running	0	109
21	18	6	Mark Martin	Folger's Coffee (Jack Roush)	Ford	193	31,955	running	0	100
28	15	9	Bill Elliott	Coors Light (Harry Melling)	Ford	188	28,670	running	0	79
32	19	11	Geoffrey Bodine	Budweiser (Junior Johnson)	Ford	150	28,150	oil leak	0	67
34	34	15	Morgan Shepherd	Motorcraft (Bud Moore)	Ford	70	23,490	piston	0	61
3	14	75	Joe Ruttman	Dinner Bell Foods (RahMoc Enterprises)	Oldsmobile	200	111,450	running	11	170
4	7	1	Rick Mast	Skoal Classic (Richard Jackson)	Oldsmobile	200	100,900	running	14	165
7	36	27	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	Rob Moroso Memorial (Dick Moroso)	Oldsmobile	199	50,925	running	0	146
10	20	68	Bobby Hamilton	Country Time Drink Mix (Mark Smith)	Oldsmobile	199	43,500	running	0	134
12	40	23	Eddie Bierschwale	Auto Finders (Don Bierschwale)	Oldsmobile	199	31,550	running	0	127
13	31	94	Terry Labonte	Sunoco (Billy Hagan)	Oldsmobile	198	34,355	running	0	124
20	29	73	Phil Barkdoll	X-1R / Metal Center (Phil Barkdoll)	Oldsmobile	194	24,160	running	0	103
25	11	33	Harry Gant	Skoal Bandit (Leo Jackson)	Oldsmobile	190	26,385	crash	0	88
36	22	51	Jeff Purvis	Plasti-Kote (James Finch)	Oldsmobile	37	18,360	overheating	0	55
41	32	20	Sammy Swindell	Glad Bag (Dick Moroso)	Oldsmobile	28	16,500	crash	0	40
11	28	66	Dick Trickle	TropArtic (Cale Yarborough)	Pontiac	199	39,525	running	0	130
16	6	42	Kyle Petty	Mello Yello (Felix Sabates)	Pontiac	197	41,580	crash	51	125
17	38	24	Mickey Gibbs	U.S. Air Force (Sam McMahon)	Pontiac	197	24,560	running	0	112
19	3	43	Richard Petty	STP (Petty Enterprises)	Pontiac	195	43,120	running	0	106
23	21	89	Jim Sauter	Tiki Tan / Evinrude (Mueller Brothers)	Pontiac	192	21,845	running	0	94
27	8	2	Rusty Wallace	Miller Genuine Draft (Roger Penske)	Pontiac	188	26,425	crash	3	87
30	37	55	Ted Musgrave	Mr. Rooter (D.K. Ulrich)	Pontiac	180	18,710	running	0	73
37	16	88	Buddy Baker	U.S. Marines (Rod Osterlund)	Pontiac	35	18,800	engine	0	52
38	13	30	Michael Waltrip	Pennzoil (Chuck Rider)	Pontiac	35	21,520	piston	0	49
39	39	52	Jimmy Means	Alka-Seltzer (Jimmy Means)	Pontiac	29	17,660	crash	0	46

Failed to qualify: Rich Bickle (#47), Rick Jeffrey (#95), Brian Ross (#13), Gary Balough (#34), Jimmy Horton (#80), J.D. McDuffie (#70), Dave Mader III (#65), Phil Parsons (#96), Dorsey Schroeder (#69), Bill Venturini (#35), Philip Duffie (#45), Chuck Bown (#72), Delma Cowart (#0), Brad Teague (#99), Mark Stahl (#82), Blackie Wangerin (#39)

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	14	14
	15	17	3	#20 spun backstretch
	18	21	4
	22	26	5	#8,18 accident turn 2
	27	31	5
	32	35	4	#20,51,52,55 accident tri-oval
	36	37	2
	38	41	4	#73 spun turn 4
	42	68	27
	69	74	6	#12 spun turn 4
	75	77	3
	78	81	4	#11,89 spun turn 4
	82	184	103
	185	188	4	#43,90 accident backstretch
	189	189	1
	190	193	4	#2,10,12,17,33 accident tri-oval
	194	198	5
	199	200	2	#3,28,42 accident backstretch
Percent of race run under caution: 18.0% Average green flag run: 18.2 laps

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Davey Allison	1	1	1
Dale Earnhardt	2	13	12
Davey Allison	14	26	13
Dale Earnhardt	27	32	6
Kyle Petty	33	36	4
Sterling Marlin	37	38	2
Kyle Petty	39	42	4
Dale Earnhardt	43	64	22
Joe Ruttman	65	74	10
Davey Allison	75	84	10
Sterling Marlin	85	89	5
Rick Mast	90	103	14
Kyle Petty	104	123	20
Joe Ruttman	124	124	1
Ernie Irvan	125	133	9
Darrell Waltrip	134	146	13
Kyle Petty	147	169	23
Ernie Irvan	170	183	14
Davey Allison	184	185	2
Rusty Wallace	186	188	3
Dale Earnhardt	189	194	6
Ernie Irvan	195	200	6

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points standings after this race:
1	Ernie Irvan	180
2	Sterling Marlin	175	-5
3	Joe Ruttman	170	-10
4	Rick Mast	165	-15
5	Dale Earnhardt	160	-20
6	Dale Jarrett	150	-30
7	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	146	-34
8	Alan Kulwicki	142	-38
9	Ricky Rudd	138	-42
10	Bobby Hamilton	134	-46
11	Dick Trickle	130	-50
12	Eddie Bierschwale	127	-53
13	Kyle Petty	125	-55
14	Terry Labonte	124	-56
15	Davey Allison	123	-57
16	Chad Little	121	-59
17	Mickey Gibbs	112	-68
18	Robby Gordon	109	-71
19	Richard Petty	106	-74
20	Phil Barkdoll	103	-77

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