Race: Goodwrench 500
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 2 of 29
Date: March 5, 1989
Track: North Carolina Speedway
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Goodwrench 500 Race Information
| Winner | Rusty Wallace | Car | No. 27 Pontiac |
| Team / Owner | Raymond Beadle | Sponsor | Kodiak |
| Winner Start | 1st | Winner Laps Led | 222 |
| Started First | Rusty Wallace | Most Laps Led | Rusty Wallace (222) |
| Race Distance | 500.364 miles (492 laps) | Track Length | 1.017 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 42 |
| Total Purse | $386,190 | Winner Earnings | $72,100 |
| Different Leaders | 11 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 6 |
| Points Leader After Race | Dale Earnhardt | Season Race | 2 of 29 |
Goodwrench 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Kodiak | Raymond Beadle | Pontiac | 492 | 222 | running | 185 | $72,100 |
| 2 | 12 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Zerex | Alan Kulwicki | Ford | 492 | 24 | running | 175 | $29,600 |
| 3 | 19 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 492 | 0 | running | 165 | $24,200 |
| 4 | 6 | 5 | Geoffrey Bodine | Levi Garrett | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 492 | 19 | running | 165 | $17,975 |
| 5 | 4 | 6 | Mark Martin | Stroh's Light | Jack Roush | Ford | 492 | 14 | running | 160 | $15,963 |
| 6 | 17 | 28 | Davey Allison | Havoline | Yates Racing | Ford | 492 | 22 | running | 155 | $14,680 |
| 7 | 16 | 94 | Sterling Marlin | Sunoco | Billy Hagan | Oldsmobile | 491 | 0 | running | 146 | $9,975 |
| 8 | 24 | 83 | Lake Speed | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce | Lake Speed | Oldsmobile | 490 | 2 | running | 147 | $9,525 |
| 9 | 15 | 88 | Greg Sacks | Crisco | Buddy Baker / Danny Schiff | Pontiac | 490 | 0 | running | 138 | $9,225 |
| 10 | 32 | 31 | Jim Sauter | Slender You Figure Salons | Bob Clark | Pontiac | 489 | 0 | running | 134 | $9,450 |
| 11 | 21 | 29 | Dale Jarrett | Hardee's | Cale Yarborough | Pontiac | 489 | 2 | running | 135 | $8,525 |
| 12 | 26 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Country Time Lemonade | Chuck Rider | Pontiac | 488 | 0 | running | 127 | $8,125 |
| 13 | 41 | 84 | Dick Trickle | Miller High Life | Stavola Brothers | Buick | 488 | 0 | running | 124 | $10,182 |
| 14 | 23 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | Citgo | Wood Brothers | Ford | 488 | 0 | running | 121 | $7,225 |
| 15 | 22 | 8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Miller High Life | Stavola Brothers | Buick | 487 | 0 | running | 118 | $7,625 |
| 16 | 38 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 487 | 0 | running | 115 | $5,700 |
| 17 | 5 | 4 | Rick Wilson | Kodak Film | Larry McClure | Oldsmobile | 487 | 0 | running | 112 | $6,475 |
| 18 | 14 | 11 | Terry Labonte | Budweiser | Junior Johnson | Ford | 486 | 0 | running | 109 | $10,475 |
| 19 | 7 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors | Harry Melling | Ford | 486 | 0 | running | 106 | $14,225 |
| 20 | 34 | 48 | Mickey Gibbs | GMAC | Tom Winkle | Pontiac | 486 | 0 | running | 103 | $4,800 |
| 21 | 10 | 66 | Rick Mast | Edwards Racing | Bill Edwards | Chevrolet | 484 | 0 | running | 100 | $5,925 |
| 22 | 29 | 40 | Ben Hess | Hess Racing | Ben Hess | Oldsmobile | 483 | 0 | running | 97 | $2,850 |
| 23 | 18 | 2 | Ernie Irvan | Kroger | D.K. Ulrich | Pontiac | 482 | 0 | running | 94 | $3,450 |
| 24 | 37 | 20 | Dave Mader III | Cheerwine | Dick Bahre | Pontiac | 480 | 0 | running | 91 | $2,675 |
| 25 | 3 | 25 | Ken Schrader | Folger's Coffee | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 479 | 0 | crash | 88 | $9,925 |
| 26 | 31 | 23 | Eddie Bierschwale | B & B Racing | Don Bierschwale | Oldsmobile | 479 | 0 | running | 85 | $2,550 |
| 27 | 13 | 75 | Morgan Shepherd | Valvoline | Rahmoc Enterprises | Pontiac | 477 | 0 | running | 82 | $10,700 |
| 28 | 33 | 53 | Jerry O'Neil | Aroneck Racing | Alan Aroneck | Chevrolet | 476 | 0 | running | 79 | $2,450 |
| 29 | 2 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Tide | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 461 | 0 | running | 76 | $11,225 |
| 30 | 27 | 16 | Larry Pearson | Chattanooga Chew | David Pearson | Buick | 457 | 3 | engine | 78 | $2,375 |
| 31 | 8 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson | Oldsmobile | 451 | 79 | running | 75 | $2,200 |
| 32 | 11 | 26 | Ricky Rudd | Quaker State | Kenny Bernstein | Buick | 450 | 104 | running | 72 | $5,825 |
| 33 | 35 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Alka-Seltzer | Jimmy Means | Pontiac | 448 | 0 | running | 64 | $2,080 |
| 34 | 9 | 15 | Brett Bodine | Motorcraft | Bud Moore | Ford | 407 | 0 | cylinder head | 61 | $4,680 |
| 35 | 25 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Lifebuoy Soap | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | 400 | 1 | running | 63 | $4,605 |
| 36 | 39 | 41 | Jim Bown | Rose Auto Wrecking | Dick Bown | Chevrolet | 389 | 0 | oil pump | — | $1,925 |
| 37 | 40 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Rumple Furniture | J.D. McDuffie | Pontiac | 384 | 0 | oil pressure | 52 | $1,900 |
| 38 | 28 | 10 | Ken Bouchard | Whitcomb Racing | Bob Whitcomb | Pontiac | 299 | 0 | valve | 49 | $3,475 |
| 39 | 20 | 55 | Phil Parsons | Skoal | Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson | Oldsmobile | 294 | 0 | engine | 46 | $3,850 |
| 40 | 42 | 34 | Rodney Combs | Auto Glass | Ken Allen | Buick | 214 | 0 | engine | 43 | $1,825 |
| 41 | 36 | 57 | Hut Stricklin | Heinz | Rod Osterlund | Pontiac | 115 | 0 | crank | 40 | $1,825 |
| 42 | 30 | 51 | Butch Miller | Miller Racing | Leroy Throop | Chevrolet | 50 | 0 | engine | 37 | $1,825 |
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