Race: Miller High Life 400
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 2 of 30
Date: February 26, 1984
Track: Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway
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Miller High Life 400 Race Information
| Winner | Ricky Rudd | Car | No. 15 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Bud Moore | Sponsor | Wrangler Jeans |
| Winner Start | 4th | Winner Laps Led | 36 |
| Started First | Darrell Waltrip | Most Laps Led | Darrell Waltrip (348) |
| Race Distance | 216.8 miles (400 laps) | Track Length | 0.542 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 32 |
| Total Purse | $193,310 | Winner Earnings | $31,775 |
| Different Leaders | 4 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 3 |
| Points Leader After Race | Darrell Waltrip | Season Race | 2 of 30 |
Miller High Life 400 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | Wrangler Jeans | Bud Moore | Ford | 400 | 36 | running | 180 | $31,775 |
| 2 | 1 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Budweiser | Junior Johnson | Chevrolet | 400 | 348 | running | 180 | $27,865 |
| 3 | 6 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Piedmont Airlines | Billy Hagan | Chevrolet | 400 | 1 | running | 170 | $12,465 |
| 4 | 13 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors | Harry Melling | Ford | 399 | 0 | running | 160 | $11,000 |
| 5 | 10 | 12 | Neil Bonnett | Budweiser | Junior Johnson | Chevrolet | 399 | 15 | running | 160 | $4,820 |
| 6 | 17 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 399 | 0 | running | 150 | $8,675 |
| 7 | 3 | 27 | Tim Richmond | Old Milwaukee | Raymond Beadle | Pontiac | 399 | 0 | running | 146 | $6,040 |
| 8 | 12 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Hal Needham | Chevrolet | 399 | 0 | running | 142 | $5,535 |
| 9 | 8 | 5 | Geoffrey Bodine | All-Star Racing | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 399 | 0 | running | 138 | $2,475 |
| 10 | 14 | 98 | Joe Ruttman | Levi Garrett | Ron Benfield | Chevrolet | 399 | 0 | running | 134 | $5,675 |
| 11 | 29 | 75 | Dave Marcis | Pontiac | Rahmoc Enterprises | Chevrolet | 398 | 0 | running | 130 | $9,675 |
| 12 | 18 | 1 | Lake Speed | Bull Frog Knits | Hoss Ellington | Chevrolet | 398 | 0 | running | 127 | $4,385 |
| 13 | 16 | 2 | Morgan Shepherd | Levi's Jeans | Robert Harrington | Buick | 397 | 0 | running | 124 | $1,735 |
| 14 | 9 | 28 | Cale Yarborough | Hardee's | Harry Ranier | Chevrolet | 396 | 0 | running | 121 | $1,665 |
| 15 | 15 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Mike Curb | Pontiac | 396 | 0 | running | 118 | $1,995 |
| 16 | 5 | 88 | Rusty Wallace | Gatorade | Cliff Stewart | Pontiac | 396 | 0 | running | 115 | $4,025 |
| 17 | 19 | 7 | Kyle Petty | 7-Eleven | Petty Enterprises | Ford | 396 | 0 | running | 112 | $8,455 |
| 18 | 22 | 66 | Phil Parsons | Skoal Bandit | Johnny Hayes | Chevrolet | 395 | 0 | running | 109 | $1,925 |
| 19 | 7 | 90 | Dick Brooks | Chameleon Sunglasses | Junie Donlavey | Ford | 395 | 0 | running | 106 | $3,710 |
| 20 | 24 | 4 | Lennie Pond | Jim Testa | Larry McClure | Chevrolet | 395 | 0 | running | 103 | $1,640 |
| 21 | 28 | 71 | Mike Alexander | Action Vans | Dave Marcis | Oldsmobile | 394 | 0 | running | 100 | $3,530 |
| 22 | 26 | 64 | Jimmy Hensley | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Elmo Langley | Ford | 391 | 0 | running | 97 | $3,385 |
| 23 | 23 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Wilder's | J.D. McDuffie | Pontiac | 388 | 0 | running | 94 | $3,215 |
| 24 | 27 | 51 | Greg Sacks | Uniden Force | Arnie Sacks | Chevrolet | 387 | 0 | running | 91 | $1,175 |
| 25 | 30 | 97 | Dean Combs | Best Products | Irv Sanderson | Oldsmobile | 387 | 0 | running | 88 | $1,140 |
| 26 | 32 | 48 | Trevor Boys | Jim Testa | James Hylton | Chevrolet | 385 | 0 | running | 85 | $2,795 |
| 27 | 25 | 17 | Clark Dwyer | Hesco Exhaust Systems | Roger Hamby | Pontiac | 355 | 0 | ignition | 82 | $2,775 |
| 28 | 31 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Broadway Motors | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | 346 | 0 | running | 79 | $2,705 |
| 29 | 2 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | Race Hill Farm | Jack Beebe | Buick | 310 | 0 | engine | 76 | $3,710 |
| 30 | 11 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Miller High Life | DiGard Racing | Buick | 225 | 0 | engine | 73 | $9,865 |
| 31 | 20 | 41 | Ronnie Thomas | Thomas Racing | Ronnie Thomas | Chevrolet | 152 | 0 | rear end | 70 | $1,965 |
| 32 | 21 | 16 | David Pearson | Chattanooga Chew | Bobby Hawkins | Chevrolet | 95 | 0 | rear end | 67 | $1,515 |
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