Race: Hanes 500
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 8 of 29
Date: April 28, 1991
Track: Martinsville Speedway
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Hanes 500 Race Information
| Winner | Dale Earnhardt | Car | No. 3 Chevrolet |
| Team / Owner | Richard Childress | Sponsor | GM Goodwrench |
| Winner Start | 10th | Winner Laps Led | 251 |
| Started First | Mark Martin | Most Laps Led | Dale Earnhardt (251) |
| Race Distance | 263 miles (500 laps) | Track Length | 0.526 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 32 |
| Total Purse | $360,240 | Winner Earnings | $63,600 |
| Different Leaders | 4 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 4 |
| Points Leader After Race | Ricky Rudd | Season Race | 8 of 29 |
Hanes 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 500 | 251 | running | 185 | $63,600 |
| 2 | 17 | 42 | Kyle Petty | Mello Yello | Felix Sabates | Pontiac | 500 | 10 | running | 175 | $29,625 |
| 3 | 16 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Western Auto | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 165 | $16,150 |
| 4 | 15 | 26 | Brett Bodine | Quaker State | Kenny Bernstein | Buick | 500 | 0 | running | 160 | $15,550 |
| 5 | 2 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Leo Jackson | Oldsmobile | 499 | 129 | running | 160 | $17,625 |
| 6 | 28 | 98 | Jimmy Spencer | Banquet Frozen Foods | Travis Carter | Chevrolet | 499 | 0 | running | 150 | $12,350 |
| 7 | 29 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Pennzoil | Chuck Rider | Pontiac | 499 | 0 | running | 146 | $11,100 |
| 8 | 26 | 28 | Davey Allison | Havoline | Yates Racing | Ford | 499 | 110 | running | 147 | $16,350 |
| 9 | 8 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | AK Racing / Hooters | Alan Kulwicki | Ford | 497 | 0 | running | 138 | $12,500 |
| 10 | 21 | 12 | Hut Stricklin | Raybestos Brakes | Bobby Allison | Buick | 496 | 0 | running | 134 | $13,000 |
| 11 | 22 | 5 | Ricky Rudd | Tide | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 496 | 0 | running | 130 | $10,985 |
| 12 | 7 | 21 | Dale Jarrett | Citgo | Wood Brothers | Ford | 495 | 0 | running | 127 | $7,900 |
| 13 | 4 | 1 | Rick Mast | Skoal Classic | Richard Jackson | Oldsmobile | 495 | 0 | running | 124 | $8,200 |
| 14 | 12 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 495 | 0 | running | 121 | $7,500 |
| 15 | 9 | 4 | Ernie Irvan | Kodak Film | Larry McClure | Chevrolet | 491 | 0 | running | 118 | $10,950 |
| 16 | 19 | 75 | Joe Ruttman | Dinner Bell Foods | Rahmoc Enterprises | Oldsmobile | 487 | 0 | running | 115 | $7,200 |
| 17 | 11 | 20 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Moroso Racing | Dick Moroso | Oldsmobile | 487 | 0 | running | 112 | $5,400 |
| 18 | 27 | 66 | Lake Speed | TropArtic | Cale Yarborough | Pontiac | 487 | 0 | running | 109 | $7,355 |
| 19 | 20 | 76 | Bill Sedgwick | Spears Manufacturing | Wayne Spears | Chevrolet | 466 | 0 | running | 106 | $3,700 |
| 20 | 18 | 11 | Geoffrey Bodine | Budweiser | Junior Johnson | Ford | 460 | 0 | transmission | 103 | $12,000 |
| 21 | 5 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Genuine Draft | Roger Penske | Pontiac | 458 | 0 | transmission | 100 | $3,750 |
| 22 | 32 | 8 | Rick Wilson | Snickers | Stavola Brothers | Buick | 453 | 0 | running | 97 | $5,650 |
| 23 | 3 | 25 | Ken Schrader | Kodiak | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 444 | 0 | running | 94 | $6,525 |
| 24 | 30 | 55 | Ted Musgrave | RaDiUs | D.K. Ulrich | Pontiac | 442 | 0 | running | 91 | $5,175 |
| 25 | 25 | 24 | Mickey Gibbs | Team III Racing | Sam McMahon | Pontiac | 414 | 0 | running | 88 | $3,250 |
| 26 | 14 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors Light | Harry Melling | Ford | 411 | 0 | running | 85 | $9,750 |
| 27 | 6 | 19 | Chad Little | Tyson Foods | Chuck Little | Ford | 408 | 0 | running | 82 | $3,650 |
| 28 | 23 | 22 | Sterling Marlin | Maxwell House Coffee | Junior Johnson | Ford | 402 | 0 | running | 79 | $2,900 |
| 29 | 1 | 6 | Mark Martin | Folger's Coffee | Jack Roush | Ford | 293 | 0 | overheating | 76 | $13,500 |
| 30 | 31 | 15 | Morgan Shepherd | Motorcraft | Bud Moore | Ford | 276 | 0 | transmission | 73 | $9,450 |
| 31 | 13 | 94 | Terry Labonte | Sunoco | Billy Hagan | Oldsmobile | 126 | 0 | overheating | 70 | $4,850 |
| 32 | 24 | 34 | Dick Trickle | Allen's Glass | Ken Allen | Buick | 12 | 0 | overheating | 67 | $2,750 |
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