Race: Talladega DieHard 500
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 17 of 29
Date: July 30, 1989
Track: Talladega Superspeedway
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Talladega DieHard 500 Race Information
| Winner | Terry Labonte | Car | No. 11 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Junior Johnson | Sponsor | Budweiser |
| Winner Start | 5th | Winner Laps Led | 25 |
| Started First | Mark Martin | Most Laps Led | Morgan Shepherd (70) |
| Race Distance | 500.08 miles (188 laps) | Track Length | 2.66 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 41 |
| Total Purse | $506,762 | Winner Earnings | $73,920 |
| Different Leaders | 9 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 11 |
| Points Leader After Race | Dale Earnhardt | Season Race | 17 of 29 |
Talladega DieHard 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 11 | Terry Labonte | Budweiser | Junior Johnson | Ford | 188 | 25 | running | 180 | $73,920 |
| 2 | 2 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Tide | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 188 | 32 | running | 175 | $47,965 |
| 3 | 1 | 6 | Mark Martin | Stroh's Light | Jack Roush | Ford | 188 | 7 | running | 170 | $37,950 |
| 4 | 3 | 25 | Ken Schrader | Folger's Coffee | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 188 | 20 | running | 165 | $28,400 |
| 5 | 15 | 4 | Rick Wilson | Kodak Film | Larry McClure | Oldsmobile | 188 | 0 | running | 155 | $20,200 |
| 6 | 8 | 75 | Morgan Shepherd | Valvoline | Rahmoc Enterprises | Pontiac | 188 | 70 | running | 160 | $24,975 |
| 7 | 10 | 42 | Kyle Petty | Peak Antifreeze | Felix Sabates | Pontiac | 188 | 0 | running | 146 | $9,250 |
| 8 | 6 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson | Oldsmobile | 188 | 0 | running | 142 | $14,850 |
| 9 | 7 | 28 | Davey Allison | Havoline | Yates Racing | Ford | 188 | 18 | running | 143 | $17,070 |
| 10 | 21 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | Citgo | Wood Brothers | Ford | 188 | 0 | running | 134 | $13,275 |
| 11 | 9 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | running | 130 | $15,020 |
| 12 | 4 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors | Harry Melling | Ford | 187 | 8 | running | 132 | $17,290 |
| 13 | 16 | 57 | Hut Stricklin | Heinz | Rod Osterlund | Pontiac | 187 | 0 | running | 124 | $8,560 |
| 14 | 40 | 15 | Brett Bodine | Motorcraft | Bud Moore | Ford | 187 | 0 | running | 121 | $11,087 |
| 15 | 19 | 73 | Phil Barkdoll | Barkdoll Racing | Phil Barkdoll | Oldsmobile | 187 | 0 | running | 118 | $6,015 |
| 16 | 27 | 84 | Dick Trickle | Miller High Life | Stavola Brothers | Buick | 187 | 0 | running | 115 | $9,395 |
| 17 | 24 | 26 | Ricky Rudd | Quaker State | Kenny Bernstein | Buick | 187 | 0 | running | 112 | $12,220 |
| 18 | 22 | 14 | A.J. Foyt | Copenhagen | A.J. Foyt | Oldsmobile | 187 | 0 | running | 109 | $4,945 |
| 19 | 25 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Lifebuoy Soap | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | 186 | 0 | running | 106 | $8,665 |
| 20 | 33 | 2 | Ernie Irvan | Kroger | D.K. Ulrich | Pontiac | 186 | 0 | running | 103 | $7,125 |
| 21 | 26 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 186 | 0 | running | 100 | $5,770 |
| 22 | 39 | 16 | Larry Pearson | Chattanooga Chew | David Pearson | Buick | 186 | 0 | running | 97 | $5,440 |
| 23 | 41 | 29 | Dale Jarrett | Hardee's | Cale Yarborough | Pontiac | 184 | 0 | running | 94 | $7,235 |
| 24 | 35 | 38 | Dick Johnson | Redkote Steel Tubing | Dick Johnson | Ford | 182 | 0 | running | 91 | $4,105 |
| 25 | 34 | 50 | Mickey Gibbs | Valvoline | Dingman Brothers | Pontiac | 182 | 0 | running | 88 | $4,175 |
| 26 | 30 | 19 | Bill Ingram | Central Ambulance Service | Henley Gray | Oldsmobile | 181 | 0 | running | 85 | $3,875 |
| 27 | 31 | 82 | Mark Stahl | Lane Grann / Stahl Racing | Mark Stahl | Ford | 176 | 0 | running | 82 | $3,785 |
| 28 | 13 | 94 | Sterling Marlin | Sunoco | Billy Hagan | Oldsmobile | 160 | 4 | running | 84 | $6,885 |
| 29 | 38 | 8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Miller High Life | Stavola Brothers | Buick | 145 | 0 | crash | 76 | $6,515 |
| 30 | 12 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Zerex | Alan Kulwicki | Ford | 145 | 0 | crash | 73 | $6,395 |
| 31 | 23 | 83 | Joe Ruttman | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce | Lake Speed | Oldsmobile | 125 | 0 | crash | — | $6,225 |
| 32 | 37 | 66 | Rick Mast | Food World | Bill Edwards | Chevrolet | 33 | 0 | transmission | 67 | $3,455 |
| 33 | 36 | 45 | Patty Moise | Amway Fuel Additive | Patty Moise | Buick | 33 | 0 | oil pressure | 64 | $3,485 |
| 34 | 32 | 90 | Stan Barrett | Hawaiian Tropic | Junie Donlavey | Ford | 27 | 0 | crash | — | $3,340 |
| 35 | 28 | 5 | Geoffrey Bodine | Levi Garrett | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 26 | 0 | crash | 58 | $10,330 |
| 36 | 17 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Country Time Lemonade | Chuck Rider | Pontiac | 26 | 0 | crash | 55 | $5,925 |
| 37 | 14 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Kodiak | Raymond Beadle | Pontiac | 26 | 0 | crash | 52 | $12,225 |
| 38 | 20 | 10 | Derrike Cope | Purolator | Bob Whitcomb | Pontiac | 26 | 0 | crash | 49 | $3,830 |
| 39 | 18 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Alka-Seltzer | Jimmy Means | Pontiac | 26 | 4 | crash | 51 | $4,145 |
| 40 | 29 | 88 | Jimmy Spencer | Crisco | Buddy Baker / Danny Schiff | Pontiac | 15 | 0 | crash | 43 | $5,735 |
| 41 | 11 | 55 | Phil Parsons | Crown Petroleum | Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson | Oldsmobile | 6 | 0 | engine | 40 | $5,710 |
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