Race: First Union 400
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 7 of 29
Date: April 21, 1991
Track: North Wilkesboro Speedway
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First Union 400 Race Information
| Winner | Darrell Waltrip | Car | No. 17 Chevrolet |
| Team / Owner | Darrell Waltrip | Sponsor | Western Auto |
| Winner Start | 13th | Winner Laps Led | 52 |
| Started First | Brett Bodine | Most Laps Led | Brett Bodine (103) |
| Race Distance | 250 miles (400 laps) | Track Length | 0.625 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 33 |
| Total Purse | $356,595 | Winner Earnings | $53,800 |
| Different Leaders | 8 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 10 |
| Points Leader After Race | Ricky Rudd | Season Race | 7 of 29 |
First Union 400 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Western Auto | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | 400 | 52 | running | 180 | $53,800 |
| 2 | 17 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 400 | 19 | running | 175 | $35,225 |
| 3 | 14 | 98 | Jimmy Spencer | Banquet Frozen Foods | Travis Carter | Chevrolet | 400 | 70 | running | 170 | $20,350 |
| 4 | 29 | 15 | Morgan Shepherd | Motorcraft | Bud Moore | Ford | 400 | 0 | running | 160 | $16,450 |
| 5 | 9 | 25 | Ken Schrader | Kodiak | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 400 | 37 | running | 160 | $14,725 |
| 6 | 26 | 28 | Davey Allison | Havoline | Yates Racing | Ford | 400 | 0 | running | 150 | $13,875 |
| 7 | 21 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Pennzoil | Chuck Rider | Pontiac | 400 | 0 | running | 146 | $9,280 |
| 8 | 32 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors Light | Harry Melling | Ford | 400 | 0 | running | 142 | $11,800 |
| 9 | 20 | 6 | Mark Martin | Folger's Coffee | Jack Roush | Ford | 400 | 0 | running | 138 | $12,450 |
| 10 | 22 | 4 | Ernie Irvan | Kodak Film | Larry McClure | Chevrolet | 400 | 23 | running | 139 | $13,830 |
| 11 | 11 | 5 | Ricky Rudd | Tide | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 399 | 0 | running | 130 | $10,175 |
| 12 | 7 | 1 | Rick Mast | Skoal Classic | Richard Jackson | Oldsmobile | 399 | 0 | running | 127 | $7,575 |
| 13 | 12 | 66 | Lake Speed | TropArtic | Cale Yarborough | Pontiac | 399 | 0 | running | 124 | $7,300 |
| 14 | 15 | 12 | Hut Stricklin | Raybestos Brakes | Bobby Allison | Buick | 398 | 0 | running | 121 | $6,950 |
| 15 | 18 | 10 | Derrike Cope | Purolator | Bob Whitcomb | Chevrolet | 397 | 0 | running | 118 | $11,500 |
| 16 | 33 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 397 | 0 | running | 115 | $6,550 |
| 17 | 28 | 55 | Ted Musgrave | Alka-Seltzer | D.K. Ulrich | Pontiac | 397 | 0 | running | 112 | $5,625 |
| 18 | 3 | 42 | Kyle Petty | Mello Yello | Felix Sabates | Pontiac | 396 | 0 | running | 109 | $9,250 |
| 19 | 23 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Big Apple Markets | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | 395 | 0 | running | 106 | $6,200 |
| 20 | 25 | 20 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Tyson Foods | Dick Moroso | Oldsmobile | 394 | 0 | running | 103 | $5,450 |
| 21 | 27 | 68 | Bobby Hamilton | Country Time | Mark Smith | Pontiac | 392 | 0 | running | 100 | $3,600 |
| 22 | 31 | 22 | Sterling Marlin | Maxwell House Coffee | Junior Johnson | Ford | 388 | 0 | running | 97 | $3,300 |
| 23 | 4 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Leo Jackson | Oldsmobile | 388 | 66 | running | 99 | $7,125 |
| 24 | 10 | 75 | Joe Ruttman | Dinner Bell Foods | Rahmoc Enterprises | Oldsmobile | 378 | 0 | running | 91 | $5,525 |
| 25 | 6 | 21 | Dale Jarrett | Citgo | Wood Brothers | Ford | 369 | 0 | crash | 88 | $5,500 |
| 26 | 16 | 34 | Dick Trickle | Allen's Glass | Ken Allen | Buick | 369 | 0 | crash | 85 | $3,100 |
| 27 | 24 | 8 | Rick Wilson | Snickers | Stavola Brothers | Buick | 339 | 0 | crash | 82 | $5,200 |
| 28 | 8 | 11 | Geoffrey Bodine | Budweiser | Junior Johnson | Ford | 333 | 0 | crash | 79 | $10,485 |
| 29 | 2 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | AK Racing / Hooters | Alan Kulwicki | Ford | 323 | 0 | crash | 76 | $8,675 |
| 30 | 1 | 26 | Brett Bodine | Quaker State | Kenny Bernstein | Buick | 218 | 103 | crash | 83 | $15,300 |
| 31 | 30 | 94 | Terry Labonte | Sunoco | Billy Hagan | Oldsmobile | 207 | 0 | engine | 70 | $5,000 |
| 32 | 5 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Genuine Draft | Roger Penske | Pontiac | 192 | 30 | crash | 72 | $2,925 |
| 33 | 19 | 24 | Mickey Gibbs | Team III Racing | Sam McMahon | Pontiac | 110 | 0 | header | 64 | $2,500 |
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