Race: Champion Spark Plug 400
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 19 of 29
Date: August 19, 1990
Track: Michigan International Speedway
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Champion Spark Plug 400 Race Information
| Winner | Mark Martin | Car | No. 6 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Jack Roush | Sponsor | Folger's Coffee |
| Winner Start | 5th | Winner Laps Led | 72 |
| Started First | Alan Kulwicki | Most Laps Led | Mark Martin (72) |
| Race Distance | 400 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 2 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 41 |
| Total Purse | $510,797 | Winner Earnings | $71,200 |
| Different Leaders | 11 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 17 |
| Points Leader After Race | Mark Martin | Season Race | 19 of 29 |
Champion Spark Plug 400 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 6 | Mark Martin | Folger's Coffee | Jack Roush | Ford | 200 | 72 | running | 185 | $71,200 |
| 2 | 8 | 17 | Greg Sacks | Tide | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 200 | 4 | running | 175 | $41,600 |
| 3 | 6 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Genuine Draft | Raymond Beadle | Pontiac | 200 | 32 | running | 170 | $33,900 |
| 4 | 2 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors | Harry Melling | Ford | 200 | 22 | running | 165 | $27,000 |
| 5 | 39 | 5 | Ricky Rudd | Levi Garrett | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 155 | $20,607 |
| 6 | 10 | 28 | Davey Allison | Havoline | Yates Racing | Ford | 200 | 0 | running | 150 | $19,325 |
| 7 | 9 | 11 | Geoffrey Bodine | Budweiser | Junior Johnson | Ford | 200 | 3 | running | 151 | $18,750 |
| 8 | 7 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 200 | 50 | running | 147 | $19,400 |
| 9 | 21 | 15 | Morgan Shepherd | Motorcraft | Bud Moore | Ford | 200 | 1 | running | 143 | $13,550 |
| 10 | 16 | 21 | Dale Jarrett | Citgo | Wood Brothers | Ford | 200 | 0 | running | 134 | $14,825 |
| 11 | 1 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Zerex | Alan Kulwicki | Ford | 200 | 0 | running | 130 | $13,000 |
| 12 | 38 | 98 | Butch Miller | Kroger | Travis Carter | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 127 | $9,600 |
| 13 | 11 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Leo Jackson | Oldsmobile | 200 | 0 | running | 124 | $14,300 |
| 14 | 36 | 1 | Terry Labonte | Skoal Classic | Richard Jackson | Oldsmobile | 200 | 0 | running | 121 | $10,900 |
| 15 | 20 | 12 | Hut Stricklin | Raybestos Brakes | Bobby Allison | Buick | 200 | 0 | running | 118 | $9,075 |
| 16 | 18 | 42 | Kyle Petty | Peak Antifreeze | Felix Sabates | Pontiac | 200 | 1 | running | 120 | $13,250 |
| 17 | 12 | 26 | Brett Bodine | Quaker State | Kenny Bernstein | Buick | 200 | 9 | running | 117 | $11,900 |
| 18 | 41 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Big Apple Markets | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | 199 | 1 | running | 114 | $9,150 |
| 19 | 13 | 10 | Derrike Cope | Purolator | Bob Whitcomb | Chevrolet | 199 | 0 | running | 106 | $10,650 |
| 20 | 4 | 94 | Sterling Marlin | Sunoco | Billy Hagan | Oldsmobile | 199 | 0 | running | 103 | $9,450 |
| 21 | 17 | 8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Snickers | Stavola Brothers | Buick | 198 | 0 | running | 100 | $8,225 |
| 22 | 14 | 19 | Chad Little | Pelco Video Systems | Chuck Little | Ford | 198 | 0 | running | 97 | $5,125 |
| 23 | 30 | 90 | Buddy Baker | Donlavey Racing | Junie Donlavey | Ford | 198 | 0 | running | 94 | $5,025 |
| 24 | 27 | 68 | Mike Chase | Freymiller Trucking | Mark Smith | Pontiac | 198 | 0 | running | 91 | $4,925 |
| 25 | 40 | 57 | Jimmy Spencer | Heinz | Rod Osterlund | Pontiac | 197 | 0 | running | 88 | $7,875 |
| 26 | 26 | 20 | Rob Moroso | Crown Petroleum | Dick Moroso | Oldsmobile | 197 | 0 | running | 85 | $5,425 |
| 27 | 25 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Alka-Seltzer | Jimmy Means | Pontiac | 195 | 0 | running | 82 | $5,475 |
| 28 | 31 | 35 | Bill Venturini | Amoco | Cathy Venturini | Chevrolet | 192 | 0 | running | 79 | $4,575 |
| 29 | 19 | 75 | Rick Wilson | Dinner Bell Foods | Rahmoc Enterprises | Oldsmobile | 186 | 0 | steering | 76 | $7,225 |
| 30 | 34 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Country Time Drink Mix | Chuck Rider | Pontiac | 181 | 0 | engine | 73 | $7,125 |
| 31 | 28 | 48 | Ben Hess | AC Delco | Tom Winkle | Pontiac | 169 | 0 | crash | 70 | $4,275 |
| 32 | 15 | 66 | Dick Trickle | TropArtic | Cale Yarborough | Pontiac | 162 | 0 | crash | 67 | $7,900 |
| 33 | 22 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 128 | 5 | engine | 69 | $4,725 |
| 34 | 23 | 89 | Rodney Combs | Evinrude | Mueller Brothers | Pontiac | 127 | 0 | oil line | 61 | $4,025 |
| 35 | 3 | 4 | Ernie Irvan | Kodak Film | Larry McClure | Chevrolet | 113 | 0 | engine | 58 | $6,775 |
| 36 | 32 | 22 | Rick Mast | Plasti-Kote | D.K. Ulrich | Pontiac | 103 | 0 | engine | 55 | $3,950 |
| 37 | 33 | 77 | Ken Ragan | Jasper | Marvin Ragan | Ford | 102 | 0 | crash | 52 | $3,925 |
| 38 | 29 | 47 | Jack Pennington | Close Racing | Derick Close | Oldsmobile | 73 | 0 | oil pan | 49 | $4,150 |
| 39 | 24 | 50 | Ted Musgrave | Auto Value | Ray DeWitt | Chevrolet | 65 | 0 | valve | 46 | $3,890 |
| 40 | 35 | 25 | Ken Schrader | Kodiak | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 19 | 0 | engine | 43 | $10,875 |
| 41 | 37 | 91 | Edward Cooper | Refrigeration Sales | Edward Cooper | Oldsmobile | 17 | 0 | rocker arm | 40 | $3,875 |
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