Official NASCAR Race Results
Darrell Waltrip won the 1992 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Mountain Dew Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway.
09-06-1992 | Mountain Dew Southern 500 | Darlington Raceway
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 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | Western Auto | 180 | 298 | 6 | Running | 66,030 |
| 2 | 25 | 6 | Mark Martin | Ford | Valvoline | 175 | 298 | 26 | Running | 41,355 |
| 3 | 4 | 11 | Bill Elliott | Ford | Budweiser | 170 | 298 | 4 | Running | 32,620 |
| 4 | 8 | 26 | Brett Bodine | Ford | Quaker State | 160 | 298 | 0 | Running | 23,260 |
| 5 | 6 | 28 | Davey Allison | Ford | Havoline | 160 | 298 | 72 | Running | 38,845 |
| 6 | 17 | 18 | Dale Jarrett | Chevrolet | Interstate Batteries | 155 | 298 | 21 | Running | 19,055 |
| 7 | 30 | 42 | Kyle Petty | Pontiac | Mello Yello | 146 | 298 | 0 | Running | 16,310 |
| 8 | 9 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Ford | Hooters | 142 | 298 | 0 | Running | 17,890 |
| 9 | 21 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Pontiac | Miller Genuine Draft | 143 | 298 | 7 | Running | 17,060 |
| 10 | 18 | 5 | Ricky Rudd | Chevrolet | Tide | 139 | 297 | 3 | Running | 18,470 |
| 11 | 23 | 12 | Hut Stricklin | Ford | Raybestos Brakes | 130 | 297 | 0 | Running | 13,985 |
| 12 | 19 | 10 | Derrike Cope | Chevrolet | Purolator | 127 | 297 | 0 | Running | 10,690 |
| 13 | 3 | 25 | Ken Schrader | Chevrolet | Kodiak | 124 | 297 | 0 | Running | 16,600 |
| 14 | 15 | 94 | Terry Labonte | Oldsmobile | Sunoco | 121 | 297 | 0 | Running | 13,210 |
| 15 | 7 | 66 | Jimmy Hensley | Ford | TropArtic | 118 | 297 | 0 | Running | 11,320 |
| 16 | 11 | 33 | Harry Gant | Oldsmobile | Skoal Bandit | 125 | 297 | 91 | Running | 18,600 |
| 17 | 16 | 31 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Chevrolet | Team Ireland | 112 | 297 | 0 | Running | 6,880 |
| 18 | 28 | 41 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | Kellogg's | 109 | 296 | 0 | Running | 9,205 |
| 19 | 10 | 15 | Geoffrey Bodine | Ford | Motorcraft | 106 | 295 | 0 | Running | 11,725 |
| 20 | 31 | 43 | Richard Petty | Pontiac | STP | 103 | 295 | 0 | Running | 12,055 |
| 21 | 24 | 68 | Bobby Hamilton | Ford | Country Time | 100 | 293 | 0 | Running | 11,920 |
| 22 | 34 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Pontiac | CAS Inc. | 97 | 284 | 0 | Running | 5,900 |
| 23 | 20 | 1 | Rick Mast | Oldsmobile | Skoal Classic | 94 | 280 | 0 | Running | 10,630 |
| 24 | 12 | 16 | Wally Dallenbach, Jr. | Ford | Keystone Beer | 91 | 276 | 0 | Running | 7,355 |
| 25 | 2 | 4 | Ernie Irvan | Chevrolet | Kodak Film | 93 | 266 | 10 | Transmission | 15,395 |
| 26 | 33 | 83 | Lake Speed | Ford | Purex | 85 | 253 | 0 | Running | 5,335 |
| 27 | 14 | 8 | Dick Trickle | Ford | Snickers | 82 | 242 | 0 | Running | 6,875 |
| 28 | 1 | 22 | Sterling Marlin | Ford | Maxwell House Coffee | 84 | 241 | 57 | Running | 13,265 |
| 29 | 13 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench | 76 | 241 | 0 | Running | 16,555 |
| 30 | 29 | 55 | Ted Musgrave | Ford | Jasper Engines | 78 | 225 | 1 | Crank | 9,520 |
| 31 | 26 | 21 | Morgan Shepherd | Ford | Citgo | 70 | 224 | 0 | Crash | 9,310 |
| 32 | 35 | 59 | Andy Belmont | Ford | FDP Brakes | 67 | 212 | 0 | Ignition | 4,670 |
| 33 | 36 | 77 | Mike Potter | Buick | Lance | 64 | 164 | 0 | Engine | 4,605 |
| 34 | 27 | 9 | Chad Little | Ford | Melling Performance | 61 | 135 | 0 | Crash | 4,570 |
| 35 | 22 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Pontiac | Pennzoil | 58 | 102 | 0 | Engine | 8,985 |
| 36 | 32 | 71 | Jim Sauter | Chevrolet | Marcis Racing | 55 | 47 | 0 | Engine | 5,900 |
| 37 | 37 | 48 | James Hylton | Pontiac | McElroy's Flower Shop | 52 | 13 | 0 | Engine | 4,330 |
| 38 | 38 | 53 | John McFadden | Pontiac | Means Racing | 49 | 3 | 0 | Quit | 4,290 |
Race Recap
- Date: 09-06-1992
- Track: Darlington Raceway
- Race: Mountain Dew Southern 500
- Race #: 21
- Cars: 38
- Winner: Darrell Waltrip
- Start Position: 5th
- Car Make: Chevrolet
- Avg Speed: 129.114 mph
- Distance: 407 miles
- Purse: $564,575
- Cautions: 5
- Caution Laps: 28
- Lead Changes: 23
- Pole: 162.249 mph


