Official NASCAR Race Results
Dale Earnhardt won the 1990 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Winston 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
05-06-1990 | Winston 500 | Talladega Superspeedway
| Fin | St | # | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts | Laps | Led | Status | Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench | 185 | 188 | 107 | Running | 98,975 |
| 2 | 17 | 18 | Greg Sacks | Chevrolet | Ultra Slim Fast | 175 | 188 | 41 | Running | 46,900 |
| 3 | 6 | 6 | Mark Martin | Ford | Folger's Coffee | 170 | 188 | 4 | Running | 39,050 |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | Ernie Irvan | Oldsmobile | Kodak Film | 165 | 188 | 1 | Running | 30,150 |
| 5 | 10 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Pontiac | Country Time Drink Mix | 160 | 188 | 2 | Running | 26,425 |
| 6 | 31 | 1 | Terry Labonte | Oldsmobile | Skoal Classic | 155 | 188 | 1 | Running | 20,657 |
| 7 | 11 | 42 | Kyle Petty | Pontiac | Peak Antifreeze | 151 | 187 | 1 | Running | 20,950 |
| 8 | 21 | 15 | Morgan Shepherd | Ford | Motorcraft | 147 | 187 | 5 | Running | 17,200 |
| 9 | 18 | 12 | Hut Stricklin | Buick | Raybestos Brakes | 138 | 187 | 0 | Running | 13,400 |
| 10 | 3 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | Tide | 139 | 187 | 3 | Running | 24,725 |
| 11 | 32 | 47 | Jack Pennington | Oldsmobile | Kanawha Insurance | 130 | 187 | 0 | Running | 9,870 |
| 12 | 24 | 26 | Brett Bodine | Buick | Quaker State | 127 | 187 | 0 | Running | 12,540 |
| 13 | 7 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Ford | Zerex | 124 | 186 | 0 | Running | 12,010 |
| 14 | 29 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | Big Apple Markets | 121 | 186 | 0 | Running | 11,405 |
| 15 | 38 | 19 | Chad Little | Ford | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce | 118 | 186 | 0 | Running | 7,975 |
| 16 | 37 | 98 | Butch Miller | Chevrolet | Food World | 115 | 186 | 0 | Running | 8,510 |
| 17 | 34 | 2 | Rick Mast | Pontiac | U.S. Racing | 112 | 186 | 0 | Running | 9,570 |
| 18 | 35 | 35 | Bill Venturini | Chevrolet | Amoco | 109 | 183 | 0 | Running | 6,255 |
| 19 | 40 | 01 | Mickey Gibbs | Ford | Special Days Inn | 106 | 183 | 0 | Running | 6,040 |
| 20 | 22 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Pontiac | Miller Genuine Draft | 103 | 183 | 0 | Running | 17,575 |
| 21 | 20 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Pontiac | Alka-Seltzer | 100 | 181 | 0 | Running | 6,565 |
| 22 | 1 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Ford | Coors | 97 | 175 | 0 | Running | 16,570 |
| 23 | 33 | 8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Buick | Snickers | 94 | 171 | 0 | Running | 8,310 |
| 24 | 23 | 11 | Geoffrey Bodine | Ford | Budweiser | 96 | 170 | 2 | Running | 13,655 |
| 25 | 8 | 28 | Davey Allison | Ford | Havoline | 88 | 162 | 0 | Running | 13,275 |
| 26 | 15 | 94 | Sterling Marlin | Oldsmobile | Sunoco | 85 | 159 | 0 | Engine | 7,945 |
| 27 | 25 | 66 | Dick Trickle | Pontiac | TropArtic | 82 | 158 | 0 | Running | 8,790 |
| 28 | 2 | 25 | Ken Schrader | Chevrolet | Kodiak | 84 | 154 | 20 | Valve | 13,735 |
| 29 | 39 | 43 | Richard Petty | Pontiac | STP | 76 | 137 | 0 | Running | 5,630 |
| 30 | 36 | 73 | Phil Barkdoll | Oldsmobile | Ultra Slim Fast | 73 | 121 | 0 | Clutch | 4,875 |
| 31 | 30 | 90 | Buddy Baker | Ford | Sunny King | 75 | 115 | 1 | Handling | 5,420 |
| 32 | 12 | 57 | Jimmy Spencer | Pontiac | Heinz | 67 | 114 | 0 | Engine | 7,340 |
| 33 | 14 | 5 | Ricky Rudd | Chevrolet | Levi Garrett | 64 | 104 | 0 | Crash | 7,285 |
| 34 | 16 | 21 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | Citgo | 61 | 103 | 0 | Crash | 7,230 |
| 35 | 26 | 72 | Phil Parsons | Oldsmobile | Barkdoll Racing | 58 | 101 | 0 | Crash | 4,600 |
| 36 | 9 | 33 | Harry Gant | Oldsmobile | Skoal Bandit | 55 | 83 | 0 | Engine | 11,570 |
| 37 | 13 | 20 | Rob Moroso | Oldsmobile | Crown Petroleum | 52 | 79 | 0 | Piston | 4,740 |
| 38 | 28 | 83 | Lake Speed | Oldsmobile | Prestone | 49 | 41 | 0 | Engine | 4,435 |
| 39 | 19 | 75 | Rick Wilson | Oldsmobile | Dinner Bell Foods | 46 | 9 | 0 | Engine | 6,380 |
| 40 | 27 | 10 | Derrike Cope | Chevrolet | Purolator | 43 | 3 | 0 | Engine | 9,350 |
Race Recap
- Date: 05-06-1990
- Track: Talladega Superspeedway
- Race: Winston 500
- Race #: 9
- Cars: 40
- Winner: Dale Earnhardt
- Start Position: 5th
- Car Make: Chevrolet
- Avg Speed: 159.571 mph
- Distance: 500 miles
- Purse: $607,882
- Cautions: 7
- Caution Laps: 28
- Lead Changes: 25
- Pole: 199.388 mph
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