Race: Pontiac Excitement 400
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 2 of 29
Date: February 25, 1990
Track: Richmond International Raceway
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Pontiac Excitement 400 Race Information
| Winner | Mark Martin | Car | No. 6 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Jack Roush | Sponsor | Folger's Coffee |
| Winner Start | 6th | Winner Laps Led | 16 |
| Started First | Ricky Rudd | Most Laps Led | Rusty Wallace (148) |
| Race Distance | 300 miles (400 laps) | Track Length | 0.75 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 36 |
| Total Purse | $349,137 | Winner Earnings | $59,150 |
| Different Leaders | 8 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 10 |
| Points Leader After Race | Dale Earnhardt | Season Race | 2 of 29 |
Pontiac Excitement 400 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 6 | Mark Martin | Folger's Coffee | Jack Roush | Ford | 400 | 16 | running | 134 | $59,150 |
| 2 | 4 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 400 | 41 | running | 175 | $42,600 |
| 3 | 1 | 5 | Ricky Rudd | Levi Garrett | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 400 | 40 | running | 170 | $25,050 |
| 4 | 17 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors | Harry Melling | Ford | 400 | 0 | running | 160 | $16,650 |
| 5 | 5 | 66 | Dick Trickle | TropArtic | Cale Yarborough | Pontiac | 400 | 13 | running | 160 | $14,325 |
| 6 | 18 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Genuine Draft | Raymond Beadle | Pontiac | 400 | 148 | running | 160 | $15,400 |
| 7 | 14 | 15 | Morgan Shepherd | Motorcraft | Bud Moore | Ford | 400 | 0 | running | 146 | $8,525 |
| 8 | 10 | 26 | Brett Bodine | Quaker State | Kenny Bernstein | Buick | 400 | 0 | running | 142 | $8,025 |
| 9 | 21 | 57 | Jimmy Spencer | Heinz | Rod Osterlund | Pontiac | 400 | 0 | running | 138 | $6,425 |
| 10 | 13 | 25 | Ken Schrader | Kodiak | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 400 | 0 | running | 134 | $11,800 |
| 11 | 7 | 42 | Kyle Petty | Peak Antifreeze | Felix Sabates | Pontiac | 399 | 0 | running | 130 | $5,075 |
| 12 | 8 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Tide | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 399 | 0 | running | 127 | $10,450 |
| 13 | 11 | 94 | Sterling Marlin | Sunoco | Billy Hagan | Oldsmobile | 399 | 0 | running | 124 | $6,725 |
| 14 | 24 | 12 | Mike Alexander | Raybestos Brakes | Bobby Allison | Buick | 397 | 0 | running | 121 | $3,275 |
| 15 | 9 | 20 | Rob Moroso | Crown Petroleum | Dick Moroso | Oldsmobile | 397 | 0 | running | 118 | $4,400 |
| 16 | 27 | 19 | Chad Little | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce | Chuck Little | Ford | 397 | 0 | running | 115 | $3,125 |
| 17 | 35 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Big Apple Markets | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | 397 | 0 | running | 112 | $6,832 |
| 18 | 32 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Alka-Seltzer | Jimmy Means | Pontiac | 394 | 0 | running | 109 | $4,125 |
| 19 | 29 | 1 | Mickey Gibbs | Special Days Inn | Don Gibbs | Ford | 394 | 0 | running | 106 | $2,900 |
| 20 | 31 | 28 | Davey Allison | Havoline | Yates Racing | Ford | 393 | 0 | running | 103 | $9,650 |
| 21 | 34 | 2 | Rick Mast | V8 | D.K. Ulrich | Pontiac | 392 | 0 | running | 100 | $5,825 |
| 22 | 16 | 90 | Ernie Irvan | Diet Pepsi | Junie Donlavey | Ford | 387 | 0 | clutch | 97 | $2,775 |
| 23 | 30 | 16 | Larry Pearson | Pearson Racing | David Pearson | Buick | 386 | 0 | running | 94 | $5,550 |
| 24 | 3 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Zerex | Alan Kulwicki | Ford | 358 | 100 | running | 96 | $7,025 |
| 25 | 12 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | Citgo | Wood Brothers | Ford | 354 | 0 | battery | 88 | $5,450 |
| 26 | 15 | 4 | Phil Parsons | Kodak Film | Larry McClure | Oldsmobile | 354 | 0 | running | 85 | $5,275 |
| 27 | 23 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Country Time Lemonade | Chuck Rider | Pontiac | 350 | 0 | running | 82 | $5,275 |
| 28 | 19 | 98 | Butch Miller | Farm Fresh | Travis Carter | Chevrolet | 307 | 1 | crash | 84 | $2,545 |
| 29 | 20 | 10 | Derrike Cope | Purolator | Bob Whitcomb | Chevrolet | 305 | 0 | crash | 76 | $8,225 |
| 30 | 26 | 75 | Rick Wilson | Dinner Bell Foods | Rahmoc Enterprises | Oldsmobile | 283 | 0 | crash | 73 | $6,100 |
| 31 | 28 | 8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Snickers | Stavola Brothers | Buick | 230 | 0 | crash | 70 | $4,475 |
| 32 | 25 | 1 | Terry Labonte | Skoal Classic | Richard Jackson | Oldsmobile | 229 | 0 | engine | 67 | $4,450 |
| 33 | 2 | 11 | Geoffrey Bodine | Budweiser | Junior Johnson | Ford | 200 | 41 | engine | 69 | $8,560 |
| 34 | 33 | 4 | Bill Meacham | — | Charles Meacham | Oldsmobile | 87 | 0 | rear end | 61 | $2,425 |
| 35 | 36 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 83 | 0 | crash | 58 | $2,425 |
| 36 | 22 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Leo Jackson | Oldsmobile | 75 | 0 | engine | 55 | $8,250 |
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