Results

The 1988 AC Delco 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the North Carolina Speedway race.

AC Delco 500

Sunday, October 23rd, 1988

North Carolina Speedway, Rockingham, NC

  • 9 Ford
  • 9 Oldsmobile
  • 8 Chevrolet
  • 7 Pontiac
  • 7 Buick

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Laps Actual: 492 - Race Shortened
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 111.557
  • Cautions: 11 for 76 laps
  • Lead Changes: 18
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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AC Delco 500 at North Carolina Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
4 1 9 Bill Elliott Ford 170 160 491 217 0 running
32 22 29 Dale Jarrett Oldsmobile 67 67 255 0 0 engine
36 19 68 Derrike Cope Ford 55 55 231 0 0 crash
12 10 88 Greg Sacks Oldsmobile 127 127 488 0 0 running
11 21 25 Ken Schrader Chevrolet 130 130 488 0 0 running
9 14 21 Kyle Petty Ford 138 138 489 0 0 running
28 4 6 Mark Martin Ford 79 79 374 0 0 crash
19 15 30 Michael Waltrip Pontiac 106 106 475 0 0 running
14 17 57 Morgan Shepherd Buick 121 121 487 0 0 running
2 9 26 Ricky Rudd Buick 175 170 492 8 0 running
1 3 27 Rusty Wallace Pontiac 180 175 492 200 0 running
34 18 44 Sterling Marlin Oldsmobile 61 61 236 0 0 engine
3 7 11 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 170 165 492 1 0 running
26 2 7 Alan Kulwicki Ford 85 85 379 0 0 handling
20 36 40 Ben Hess Oldsmobile 103 103 472 0 0 running
13 29 90 Benny Parsons Ford 124 124 488 0 0 running
23 38 8 Bobby Hillin Jr Buick 99 94 444 11 0 running
37 31 98 Brad Noffsinger Buick 52 52 173 0 0 crank
35 27 67 Brad Teague Ford 58 58 231 0 0 engine
29 8 15 Brett Bodine Ford 76 76 373 0 0 crash
21 39 34 Connie Saylor Buick 100 100 464 0 0 running
5 13 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 160 155 491 1 0 running
31 5 17 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 75 70 276 1 0 engine
16 34 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 120 115 481 1 0 running
27 6 28 Davey Allison Ford 87 82 374 50 0 crash
33 11 23 Eddie Bierschwale Oldsmobile 64 64 241 0 0 engine
15 32 2 Ernie Irvan Pontiac 118 118 484 0 0 running
30 20 5 Geoff Bodine Chevrolet 73 73 355 0 0 crash
7 12 33 Harry Gant Chevrolet 146 146 489 0 0 running
17 33 31 Jim Sauter Oldsmobile 112 112 479 0 0 running
39 37 52 Jimmy Means Pontiac 46 46 29 0 0 engine
38 26 97 Joe Ruttman Buick 49 49 71 0 0 handling
18 40 10 Ken Bouchard Pontiac 109 109 477 0 0 running
24 30 83 Lake Speed Oldsmobile 91 91 433 0 0 running
6 16 12 Mike Alexander Buick 150 150 489 0 0 running
10 25 75 Neil Bonnett Pontiac 134 134 489 0 0 running
8 23 55 Phil Parsons Oldsmobile 147 142 489 2 0 running
25 35 43 Richard Petty Pontiac 88 88 425 0 0 engine
22 24 4 Rick Wilson Oldsmobile 97 97 458 0 0 running
40 28 22 Rodney Combs Chevrolet 43 43 4 0 0 quit

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