Race: Bud 500
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 20 of 29
Date: August 24, 1991
Track: Bristol Motor Speedway
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Bud 500 Race Information
| Winner | Alan Kulwicki | Car | No. 7 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Alan Kulwicki | Sponsor | Hooters |
| Winner Start | 5th | Winner Laps Led | 137 |
| Started First | Bill Elliott | Most Laps Led | Jimmy Spencer (206) |
| Race Distance | 266.5 miles (500 laps) | Track Length | 0.533 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 32 |
| Total Purse | $393,495 | Winner Earnings | $61,400 |
| Different Leaders | 8 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 3 |
| Points Leader After Race | Dale Earnhardt | Season Race | 20 of 29 |
Bud 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Hooters | Alan Kulwicki | Ford | 500 | 137 | running | 180 | $61,400 |
| 2 | 14 | 22 | Sterling Marlin | Maxwell House | Junior Johnson | Ford | 500 | 42 | running | 175 | $30,275 |
| 3 | 27 | 25 | Ken Schrader | Kodiak | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 165 | $22,950 |
| 4 | 10 | 6 | Mark Martin | Folger's Coffee | Jack Roush | Ford | 499 | 0 | running | 160 | $19,700 |
| 5 | 17 | 5 | Ricky Rudd | Tide | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 499 | 0 | running | 155 | $16,450 |
| 6 | 18 | 15 | Morgan Shepherd | Motorcraft | Bud Moore | Ford | 498 | 0 | running | 150 | $13,125 |
| 7 | 13 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 498 | 0 | running | 146 | $16,025 |
| 8 | 3 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Western Auto | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | 498 | 41 | running | 147 | $9,275 |
| 9 | 28 | 94 | Terry Labonte | Sunoco | Billy Hagan | Oldsmobile | 493 | 33 | running | 143 | $9,225 |
| 10 | 32 | 26 | Brett Bodine | Quaker State | Kenny Bernstein | Buick | 493 | 0 | running | 134 | $11,875 |
| 11 | 23 | 66 | Lake Speed | TropArtic | Cale Yarborough | Pontiac | 492 | 0 | running | 130 | $8,425 |
| 12 | 30 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 491 | 0 | running | 127 | $8,125 |
| 13 | 6 | 68 | Bobby Hamilton | Country Time | Mark Smith | Oldsmobile | 490 | 0 | running | 124 | $7,125 |
| 14 | 4 | 19 | Chad Little | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce | Chuck Little | Ford | 489 | 0 | running | 121 | $5,025 |
| 15 | 11 | 98 | Jimmy Spencer | Food City | Travis Carter | Chevrolet | 489 | 206 | running | 128 | $20,375 |
| 16 | 19 | 55 | Ted Musgrave | Jasper Engines | D.K. Ulrich | Pontiac | 488 | 0 | running | 115 | $5,925 |
| 17 | 24 | 75 | Joe Ruttman | Dinner Bell Foods | Rahmoc Enterprises | Oldsmobile | 483 | 0 | running | 112 | $6,975 |
| 18 | 26 | 4 | Ernie Irvan | Kodak Film | Larry McClure | Chevrolet | 449 | 0 | running | 109 | $10,775 |
| 19 | 25 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Leo Jackson | Oldsmobile | 436 | 0 | running | 106 | $6,865 |
| 20 | 12 | 8 | Rick Wilson | Snickers | Stavola Brothers | Buick | 409 | 0 | suspension | 103 | $7,750 |
| 21 | 1 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors Light | Harry Melling | Ford | 404 | 0 | running | 100 | $13,575 |
| 22 | 9 | 12 | Hut Stricklin | Raybestos Brakes | Bobby Allison | Buick | 403 | 0 | running | 97 | $6,450 |
| 23 | 22 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Big Apple Markets | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | 400 | 0 | running | 94 | $6,375 |
| 24 | 7 | 28 | Davey Allison | Havoline | Yates Racing | Ford | 377 | 11 | engine | 96 | $11,550 |
| 25 | 31 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Pennzoil | Chuck Rider | Pontiac | 350 | 14 | running | 93 | $6,205 |
| 26 | 8 | 1 | Rick Mast | Skoal Classic | Richard Jackson | Oldsmobile | 344 | 0 | crash | 85 | $5,575 |
| 27 | 21 | 24 | Dick Trickle | Team III Racing | Sam McMahon | Pontiac | 313 | 0 | ignition | 82 | $4,050 |
| 28 | 16 | 21 | Dale Jarrett | Citgo | Wood Brothers | Ford | 253 | 0 | crash | 79 | $5,500 |
| 29 | 20 | 10 | Derrike Cope | Purolator | Bob Whitcomb | Chevrolet | 239 | 0 | engine | 76 | $11,075 |
| 30 | 15 | 42 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Mello Yello | Felix Sabates | Pontiac | 220 | 0 | running | 73 | $9,625 |
| 31 | 29 | 11 | Geoffrey Bodine | Budweiser | Junior Johnson | Ford | 183 | 0 | crash | 70 | $11,425 |
| 32 | 2 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Genuine Draft | Roger Penske | Pontiac | 88 | 16 | crash | 72 | $4,425 |
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