Race: AC Delco 500
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 27 of 29
Date: October 21, 1990
Track: North Carolina Speedway
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AC Delco 500 Race Information
| Winner | Alan Kulwicki | Car | No. 7 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Alan Kulwicki | Sponsor | Zerex |
| Winner Start | 3rd | Winner Laps Led | 151 |
| Started First | Ken Schrader | Most Laps Led | Kyle Petty (207) |
| Race Distance | 500.364 miles (492 laps) | Track Length | 1.017 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 40 |
| Total Purse | $438,622 | Winner Earnings | $53,300 |
| Different Leaders | 8 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 5 |
| Points Leader After Race | Mark Martin | Season Race | 27 of 29 |
AC Delco 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Zerex | Alan Kulwicki | Ford | 492 | 151 | running | 180 | $53,300 |
| 2 | 5 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors | Harry Melling | Ford | 492 | 82 | running | 175 | $40,775 |
| 3 | 4 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Leo Jackson | Oldsmobile | 492 | 0 | running | 165 | $23,575 |
| 4 | 7 | 11 | Geoffrey Bodine | Budweiser | Junior Johnson | Ford | 492 | 4 | running | 165 | $23,625 |
| 5 | 1 | 25 | Ken Schrader | Kodiak | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 492 | 31 | running | 160 | $26,025 |
| 6 | 29 | 94 | Sterling Marlin | Sunoco | Billy Hagan | Oldsmobile | 491 | 0 | running | 150 | $12,882 |
| 7 | 11 | 5 | Ricky Rudd | Levi Garrett | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 491 | 0 | running | 146 | $10,925 |
| 8 | 28 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Tide | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 491 | 3 | running | 147 | $15,425 |
| 9 | 9 | 4 | Ernie Irvan | Kodak Film | Larry McClure | Chevrolet | 490 | 0 | running | 138 | $10,325 |
| 10 | 20 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 490 | 0 | running | 134 | $19,750 |
| 11 | 21 | 6 | Mark Martin | Folger's Coffee | Jack Roush | Ford | 490 | 0 | running | 130 | $13,350 |
| 12 | 22 | 15 | Morgan Shepherd | Motorcraft | Bud Moore | Ford | 490 | 0 | running | 127 | $10,025 |
| 13 | 12 | 1 | Terry Labonte | Skoal Classic | Richard Jackson | Oldsmobile | 490 | 0 | running | 124 | $9,175 |
| 14 | 27 | 8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Snickers | Stavola Brothers | Buick | 490 | 0 | running | 121 | $8,875 |
| 15 | 16 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Country Time Drink Mix | Chuck Rider | Pontiac | 489 | 0 | running | 118 | $9,050 |
| 16 | 10 | 21 | Dale Jarrett | Citgo | Wood Brothers | Ford | 489 | 0 | running | 115 | $8,525 |
| 17 | 18 | 26 | Brett Bodine | Quaker State | Kenny Bernstein | Buick | 489 | 0 | running | 112 | $10,825 |
| 18 | 17 | 75 | Rick Wilson | Dinner Bell Foods | Rahmoc Enterprises | Pontiac | 487 | 0 | running | 109 | $7,475 |
| 19 | 30 | 41 | Larry Pearson | G.M. Auctions | Larry Hedrick | Chevrolet | 487 | 0 | running | 106 | $4,275 |
| 20 | 6 | 42 | Kyle Petty | Peak Antifreeze | Felix Sabates | Pontiac | 485 | 207 | running | 113 | $13,850 |
| 21 | 35 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 485 | 0 | running | 100 | $5,350 |
| 22 | 8 | 98 | Rick Mast | Banquet Frozen Foods | Travis Carter | Chevrolet | 484 | 0 | running | 97 | $4,650 |
| 23 | 25 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Big Apple Markets | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | 483 | 2 | running | 99 | $6,950 |
| 24 | 31 | 47 | Jack Pennington | Sandoz Chemicals | Derick Close | Oldsmobile | 482 | 0 | running | 91 | $4,400 |
| 25 | 26 | 19 | Chad Little | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce | Chuck Little | Ford | 479 | 0 | running | 88 | $3,675 |
| 26 | 34 | 40 | Tommy Kendall | EDS | Marc Reno | Chevrolet | 477 | 0 | running | 85 | $3,525 |
| 27 | 38 | 57 | Jim Bown | Heinz | Rod Osterlund | Pontiac | 477 | 0 | running | 82 | $4,175 |
| 28 | 39 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Alka-Seltzer | Jimmy Means | Pontiac | 471 | 0 | running | 79 | $4,100 |
| 29 | 2 | 28 | Davey Allison | Havoline | Yates Racing | Ford | 470 | 12 | running | 81 | $14,700 |
| 30 | 32 | 2 | Rick Jeffrey | Kentucky Fried Chicken | Doreen Jeffrey | Chevrolet | 467 | 0 | running | 73 | $5,300 |
| 31 | 23 | 20 | Jimmy Hensley | Crown Petroleum | Dick Moroso | Oldsmobile | 452 | 0 | running | 70 | $3,850 |
| 32 | 19 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Genuine Draft | Raymond Beadle | Pontiac | 421 | 0 | engine | 67 | $14,075 |
| 33 | 15 | 10 | Derrike Cope | Purolator | Bob Whitcomb | Chevrolet | 268 | 0 | valve | 64 | $7,975 |
| 34 | 13 | 12 | Hut Stricklin | Raybestos Brakes | Bobby Allison | Buick | 236 | 0 | engine | 61 | $4,050 |
| 35 | 33 | 13 | Mike Skinner | Glidden Paints | Thee Dixon | Buick | 230 | 0 | rear end | 58 | $2,825 |
| 36 | 14 | 66 | Dick Trickle | TropArtic | Cale Yarborough | Pontiac | 217 | 0 | engine | 55 | $6,350 |
| 37 | 36 | 50 | Ted Musgrave | Musgrave Racing | Ray DeWitt | Chevrolet | 93 | 0 | engine | 52 | $2,700 |
| 38 | 24 | 51 | Jeff Purvis | Plasti-Kote | James Finch | Chevrolet | 75 | 0 | engine | 49 | $2,690 |
| 39 | 37 | 72 | Tracy Leslie | Detroit Gasket | Ron Parker | Oldsmobile | 67 | 0 | engine | 46 | $2,650 |
| 40 | 40 | 93 | Charlie Baker | Baker Racing | Patsy Salmon | Buick | 35 | 0 | engine | 43 | $2,600 |
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