Race: Champion Spark Plug 400
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 19 of 29
Date: August 18, 1991
Track: Michigan International Speedway
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Champion Spark Plug 400 Race Information
| Winner | Dale Jarrett | Car | No. 21 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Wood Brothers | Sponsor | Citgo |
| Winner Start | 11th | Winner Laps Led | 12 |
| Started First | Alan Kulwicki | Most Laps Led | Davey Allison (61) |
| Race Distance | 400 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 2 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 40 |
| Total Purse | $551,300 | Winner Earnings | $74,150 |
| Different Leaders | 12 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 9 |
| Points Leader After Race | Dale Earnhardt | 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 | 11 | 21 | Dale Jarrett | Citgo | Wood Brothers | Ford | 200 | 12 | running | 180 | $74,150 |
| 2 | 3 | 28 | Davey Allison | Havoline | Yates Racing | Ford | 200 | 61 | running | 180 | $47,700 |
| 3 | 9 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Genuine Draft | Roger Penske | Pontiac | 200 | 0 | running | 165 | $23,600 |
| 4 | 2 | 6 | Mark Martin | Folger's Coffee | Jack Roush | Ford | 200 | 13 | running | 165 | $30,050 |
| 5 | 4 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors Light | Harry Melling | Ford | 200 | 48 | running | 160 | $26,600 |
| 6 | 14 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Leo Jackson | Oldsmobile | 200 | 14 | running | 155 | $17,200 |
| 7 | 5 | 4 | Ernie Irvan | Kodak Film | Larry McClure | Chevrolet | 200 | 1 | running | 151 | $18,850 |
| 8 | 1 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Hooters | Alan Kulwicki | Ford | 200 | 1 | running | 147 | $21,000 |
| 9 | 21 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Pennzoil | Chuck Rider | Pontiac | 200 | 1 | running | 143 | $14,850 |
| 10 | 18 | 25 | Ken Schrader | Kodiak | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 199 | 7 | running | 139 | $16,500 |
| 11 | 12 | 5 | Ricky Rudd | Tide | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 199 | 0 | running | 130 | $15,850 |
| 12 | 8 | 22 | Sterling Marlin | Maxwell House | Junior Johnson | Ford | 199 | 0 | running | 127 | $10,450 |
| 13 | 22 | 20 | Buddy Baker | Moroso Racing | Dick Moroso | Oldsmobile | 199 | 0 | running | 124 | $9,850 |
| 14 | 17 | 12 | Hut Stricklin | Raybestos Brakes | Bobby Allison | Buick | 198 | 0 | running | 121 | $11,350 |
| 15 | 27 | 66 | Lake Speed | TropArtic | Cale Yarborough | Pontiac | 198 | 0 | running | 118 | $11,350 |
| 16 | 25 | 94 | Terry Labonte | Sunoco | Billy Hagan | Oldsmobile | 198 | 0 | running | 115 | $10,050 |
| 17 | 15 | 55 | Ted Musgrave | Jasper Engines | D.K. Ulrich | Pontiac | 198 | 0 | running | 112 | $8,450 |
| 18 | 30 | 1 | Rick Mast | Skoal Classic | Richard Jackson | Oldsmobile | 198 | 0 | running | 109 | $9,450 |
| 19 | 36 | 68 | Bobby Hamilton | Country Time | Mark Smith | Oldsmobile | 198 | 0 | running | 106 | $7,400 |
| 20 | 33 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Big Apple Markets | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | 197 | 0 | ignition | 103 | $9,750 |
| 21 | 31 | 24 | Dick Trickle | Team III Racing | Sam McMahon | Pontiac | 196 | 0 | running | 100 | $6,575 |
| 22 | 34 | 90 | Wally Dallenbach, Jr. | J.W. Hunt | Junie Donlavey | Ford | 196 | 0 | running | 97 | $5,775 |
| 23 | 23 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 195 | 0 | running | 94 | $8,350 |
| 24 | 26 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 194 | 0 | running | 91 | $16,425 |
| 25 | 16 | 19 | Chad Little | Tyson Foods | Chuck Little | Ford | 194 | 0 | running | 88 | $5,525 |
| 26 | 10 | 15 | Morgan Shepherd | Motorcraft | Bud Moore | Ford | 193 | 15 | running | 90 | $12,975 |
| 27 | 35 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Alka-Seltzer | Jimmy Means | Pontiac | 193 | 1 | running | 87 | $5,175 |
| 28 | 39 | 36 | H.B. Bailey | Almeda Auto Parts | H.B. Bailey | Pontiac | 186 | 0 | running | 79 | $5,125 |
| 29 | 38 | 14 | Mike Chase | Copenhagen | A.J. Foyt | Oldsmobile | 156 | 0 | overheating | 76 | $5,025 |
| 30 | 32 | 75 | Joe Ruttman | Dinner Bell Meats | Rahmoc Enterprises | Chevrolet | 143 | 0 | running | 73 | $7,625 |
| 31 | 37 | 89 | Jim Sauter | Evinrude Outboards | Mueller Brothers | Pontiac | 140 | 0 | crash | 70 | $4,825 |
| 32 | 7 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Western Auto | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | 134 | 0 | valve | 67 | $5,400 |
| 33 | 20 | 42 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Mello Yello | Felix Sabates | Pontiac | 134 | 0 | engine | 64 | $11,725 |
| 34 | 19 | 10 | Derrike Cope | Purolator | Bob Whitcomb | Chevrolet | 125 | 0 | engine | 61 | $13,075 |
| 35 | 6 | 11 | Geoffrey Bodine | Budweiser | Junior Johnson | Ford | 123 | 26 | engine | 63 | $13,925 |
| 36 | 13 | 98 | Jimmy Spencer | Banquet Frozen Foods | Travis Carter | Chevrolet | 99 | 0 | engine | 55 | $7,200 |
| 37 | 28 | 26 | Brett Bodine | Quaker State | Kenny Bernstein | Buick | 57 | 0 | engine | 52 | $6,575 |
| 38 | 40 | 44 | Bobby Labonte | Slim Jim | Bob Labonte | Oldsmobile | 40 | 0 | engine | 49 | $4,550 |
| 39 | 29 | 8 | Rick Wilson | Snickers | Stavola Brothers | Buick | 39 | 0 | fuel pump | 46 | $6,525 |
| 40 | 24 | 49 | Stanley Smith | Interstate Batteries | Stanley Smith | Buick | 30 | 0 | ignition | 43 | $4,475 |
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