Official NASCAR Race Results
Mark Martin won the 1990 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Champion Spark Plug 400 at Michigan International Speedway.
08-19-1990 | Champion Spark Plug 400 | Michigan International Speedway
Table initially ordered on Finish Position. Click a column header to re-sort by that value.
| Fin | St | # | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts | Laps | Led | Status | Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 6 | Mark Martin | Ford | Folger's Coffee | 185 | 200 | 72 | Running | 71,200 |
| 2 | 8 | 17 | Greg Sacks | Chevrolet | Tide | 175 | 200 | 4 | Running | 41,600 |
| 3 | 6 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Pontiac | Miller Genuine Draft | 170 | 200 | 32 | Running | 33,900 |
| 4 | 2 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Ford | Coors | 165 | 200 | 22 | Running | 27,000 |
| 5 | 39 | 5 | Ricky Rudd | Chevrolet | Levi Garrett | 155 | 200 | 0 | Running | 20,607 |
| 6 | 10 | 28 | Davey Allison | Ford | Havoline | 150 | 200 | 0 | Running | 19,325 |
| 7 | 9 | 11 | Geoffrey Bodine | Ford | Budweiser | 151 | 200 | 3 | Running | 18,750 |
| 8 | 7 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench | 147 | 200 | 50 | Running | 19,400 |
| 9 | 21 | 15 | Morgan Shepherd | Ford | Motorcraft | 143 | 200 | 1 | Running | 13,550 |
| 10 | 16 | 21 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | Citgo | 134 | 200 | 0 | Running | 14,825 |
| 11 | 1 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Ford | Zerex | 130 | 200 | 0 | Running | 13,000 |
| 12 | 38 | 98 | Butch Miller | Chevrolet | Kroger | 127 | 200 | 0 | Running | 9,600 |
| 13 | 11 | 33 | Harry Gant | Oldsmobile | Skoal Bandit | 124 | 200 | 0 | Running | 14,300 |
| 14 | 36 | 1 | Terry Labonte | Oldsmobile | Skoal Classic | 121 | 200 | 0 | Running | 10,900 |
| 15 | 20 | 12 | Hut Stricklin | Buick | Raybestos Brakes | 118 | 200 | 0 | Running | 9,075 |
| 16 | 18 | 42 | Kyle Petty | Pontiac | Peak Antifreeze | 120 | 200 | 1 | Running | 13,250 |
| 17 | 12 | 26 | Brett Bodine | Buick | Quaker State | 117 | 200 | 9 | Running | 11,900 |
| 18 | 41 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | Big Apple Markets | 114 | 199 | 1 | Running | 9,150 |
| 19 | 13 | 10 | Derrike Cope | Chevrolet | Purolator | 106 | 199 | 0 | Running | 10,650 |
| 20 | 4 | 94 | Sterling Marlin | Oldsmobile | Sunoco | 103 | 199 | 0 | Running | 9,450 |
| 21 | 17 | 8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Buick | Snickers | 100 | 198 | 0 | Running | 8,225 |
| 22 | 14 | 19 | Chad Little | Ford | Pelco Video Systems | 97 | 198 | 0 | Running | 5,125 |
| 23 | 30 | 90 | Buddy Baker | Ford | Donlavey Racing | 94 | 198 | 0 | Running | 5,025 |
| 24 | 27 | 68 | Mike Chase | Pontiac | Freymiller Trucking | 91 | 198 | 0 | Running | 4,925 |
| 25 | 40 | 57 | Jimmy Spencer | Pontiac | Heinz | 88 | 197 | 0 | Running | 7,875 |
| 26 | 26 | 20 | Rob Moroso | Oldsmobile | Crown Petroleum | 85 | 197 | 0 | Running | 5,425 |
| 27 | 25 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Pontiac | Alka-Seltzer | 82 | 195 | 0 | Running | 5,475 |
| 28 | 31 | 35 | Bill Venturini | Chevrolet | Amoco | 79 | 192 | 0 | Running | 4,575 |
| 29 | 19 | 75 | Rick Wilson | Oldsmobile | Dinner Bell Foods | 76 | 186 | 0 | Steering | 7,225 |
| 30 | 34 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Pontiac | Country Time Drink Mix | 73 | 181 | 0 | Engine | 7,125 |
| 31 | 28 | 48 | Ben Hess | Pontiac | AC Delco | 70 | 169 | 0 | Crash | 4,275 |
| 32 | 15 | 66 | Dick Trickle | Pontiac | TropArtic | 67 | 162 | 0 | Crash | 7,900 |
| 33 | 22 | 43 | Richard Petty | Pontiac | STP | 69 | 128 | 5 | Engine | 4,725 |
| 34 | 23 | 89 | Rodney Combs | Pontiac | Evinrude | 61 | 127 | 0 | Oil line | 4,025 |
| 35 | 3 | 4 | Ernie Irvan | Chevrolet | Kodak Film | 58 | 113 | 0 | Engine | 6,775 |
| 36 | 32 | 22 | Rick Mast | Pontiac | Plasti-Kote | 55 | 103 | 0 | Engine | 3,950 |
| 37 | 33 | 77 | Ken Ragan | Ford | Jasper | 52 | 102 | 0 | Crash | 3,925 |
| 38 | 29 | 47 | Jack Pennington | Oldsmobile | Close Racing | 49 | 73 | 0 | Oil pan | 4,150 |
| 39 | 24 | 50 | Ted Musgrave | Chevrolet | Auto Value | 46 | 65 | 0 | Valve | 3,890 |
| 40 | 35 | 25 | Ken Schrader | Chevrolet | Kodiak | 43 | 19 | 0 | Engine | 10,875 |
| 41 | 37 | 91 | Edward Cooper | Oldsmobile | Refrigeration Sales | 40 | 17 | 0 | Rocker arm | 3,875 |
Race Recap
- Date: 08-19-1990
- Track: Michigan International Speedway
- Race: Champion Spark Plug 400
- Race #: 19
- Cars: 41
- Winner: Mark Martin
- Start Position: 5th
- Car Make: Ford
- Avg Speed: 138.822 mph
- Distance: 400 miles
- Purse: $510,797
- Cautions: 6
- Caution Laps: 26
- Lead Changes: 23
- Pole: 174.982 mph


