Race: Commonwealth 200
NASCAR Busch Grand National Series: Race 24 of 29
Track: Richmond Raceway
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Commonwealth 200 Race Information
| Winner | Bobby Hamilton | Car | No. 8 Oldsmobile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team / Owner | |||
| Winner Start | 29th | Winner Laps Led | 30 |
| Started First | Tommy Ellis | Most Laps Led | Mark Martin (78) |
| Race Distance | 150 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 0.75 miles |
| Track Surface | Paved | Starters | 36 |
| Points Leader After Race | Tommy Ellis | Season Race | 24 of 29 |
Commonwealth 200 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 | 8 | Bobby Hamilton | Oldsmobile | 200 | 30 | running | 180 | |
| 2 | 1 | 99 | Tommy Ellis | Buick | 200 | 43 | running | 170 | |
| 3 | 15 | 36 | Kenny Wallace | Pontiac | 200 | 0 | running | 165 | |
| 4 | 3 | 25 | Rob Moroso | Oldsmobile | 200 | 0 | running | 160 | |
| 5 | 14 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 155 |
| 6 | 8 | 11 | Jack Ingram | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 150 | |
| 7 | 25 | 6 | Tommy Houston | Buick | 200 | 0 | running | 146 | |
| 8 | 11 | 1 | Mark Martin | Bill Davis Racing | Ford | 199 | 78 | running | 142 |
| 9 | 26 | 2 | L.D. Ottinger | Pontiac | 199 | 0 | running | 138 | |
| 10 | 27 | 81 | Bobby Hillin Jr. | Team SABCO | Buick | 199 | 0 | running | 134 |
| 11 | 32 | 34 | Randy LaJoie | Frank Cicci Racing | Buick | 199 | 0 | running | 130 |
| 12 | 17 | 79 | Dave Rezendes | Oldsmobile | 199 | 0 | running | 127 | |
| 13 | 21 | 70 | Jimmy Hensley | Buick | 199 | 0 | running | 124 | |
| 14 | 28 | 59 | Robert Pressley | Oldsmobile | 199 | 0 | running | 121 | |
| 15 | 2 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Bahari' Racing | Pontiac | 199 | 0 | running | 118 |
| 16 | 23 | 24 | Joe Thurman | Ford | 198 | 0 | running | 115 | |
| 17 | 19 | 14 | Wayne Patterson | Pontiac | 196 | 0 | running | 112 | |
| 18 | 34 | 71 | Billy Clark | Pontiac | 196 | 0 | running | 109 | |
| 19 | 31 | 86 | Dana Patten | Buick | 193 | 0 | running | 106 | |
| 20 | 24 | 41 | Jamie Aube | Buick | 192 | 0 | running | 103 | |
| 21 | 33 | 56 | Ronald Cooper | Buick | 184 | 0 | engine | 100 | |
| 22 | 35 | 9 | Steve Grissom | Grissom Racing | Pontiac | 182 | 0 | running | 97 |
| 23 | 20 | 02 | Kenny Burks | Buick | 172 | 0 | rear end | 94 | |
| 24 | 6 | 75 | Rick Wilson | Henderson Motorsports | Oldsmobile | 171 | 34 | accident | 91 |
| 25 | 10 | 7 | Harry Gant | Buick | 171 | 15 | accident | 88 | |
| 26 | 36 | 0 | Dick McCabe | Dick McCabe (Owner) | Buick | 152 | 0 | ignition | 85 |
| 27 | 13 | 22 | Rick Mast | Buick | 151 | 0 | running | 82 | |
| 28 | 4 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | 150 | 0 | engine | 79 | |
| 29 | 16 | 96 | Tom Peck | Oldsmobile | 147 | 0 | accident | 76 | |
| 30 | 9 | 19 | Joe Bessey | Pontiac | 142 | 0 | accident | 73 | |
| 31 | 22 | 66 | Donny Ling Jr. | Ling Racing | Oldsmobile | 142 | 0 | accident | 70 |
| 32 | 5 | 28 | Davey Allison | Ford | 121 | 0 | brakes | 67 | |
| 33 | 18 | 74 | Kelly Moore | Chevrolet | 84 | 0 | accident | 64 | |
| 34 | 7 | 63 | Chuck Bown | Pontiac | 74 | 0 | transmission | 61 | |
| 35 | 12 | 42 | Elton Sawyer | Sawyer Racing | Chevrolet | 65 | 0 | engine | 58 |
| 36 | 30 | 87 | Jimmy Spencer | Frank Cicci Racing | Pontiac | 2 | 0 | engine | 55 |
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