Standings After Race #22 at Richmond Raceway - Sunday, September 10th, 1989
| RNK | RNK +/- | STS | DRIVER | # | MAKE | PNTS | BHND | PO PTS | POLE | WIN | T5 | T10 | STG W | DNF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | 22 | Dale Earnhardt | 3 | Chevrolet | 3212 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | - | 22 | Rusty Wallace | 27 | Pontiac | 3149 | -63 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | - | 22 | Mark Martin | 6 | Ford | 3016 | -196 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | - | 22 | Darrell Waltrip | 17 | Chevrolet | 2963 | -249 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | +1 | 22 | Davey Allison | 28 | Ford | 2796 | -416 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | -1 | 22 | Bill Elliott | 9 | Ford | 2796 | -416 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | +1 | 22 | Ricky Rudd | 26 | Buick | 2782 | -430 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | +2 | 22 | Geoff Bodine | 5 | Chevrolet | 2726 | -486 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | -2 | 22 | Ken Schrader | 25 | Chevrolet | 2724 | -488 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | -1 | 22 | Harry Gant | 33 | Oldsmobile | 2721 | -491 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | - | 22 | Terry Labonte | 11 | Ford | 2689 | -523 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | - | 22 | Sterling Marlin | 94 | Oldsmobile | 2613 | -599 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | - | 22 | Morgan Shepherd | 75 | Pontiac | 2596 | -616 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | - | 22 | Neil Bonnett | 21 | Ford | 2561 | -651 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | - | 22 | Rick Wilson | 4 | Oldsmobile | 2512 | -700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | - | 22 | Alan Kulwicki | 7 | Ford | 2458 | -754 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | - | 22 | Phil Parsons | 55 | Oldsmobile | 2326 | -886 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | - | 21 | Bobby Hillin | 8 | Buick | 2286 | -926 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | +2 | 21 | Dick Trickle | 84 | Buick | 2252 | -960 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | - | 22 | Michael Waltrip | 30 | Pontiac | 2239 | -973 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | -2 | 22 | Brett Bodine | 15 | Ford | 2223 | -989 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | - | 22 | Larry Pearson | 16 | Buick | 2196 | -1016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | - | 22 | Ernie Irvan | 2 | Pontiac | 2177 | -1035 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | - | 21 | Dave Marcis | 71 | Chevrolet | 2136 | -1076 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | - | 22 | Dale Jarrett | 29 | Pontiac | 2046 | -1166 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | - | 20 | Hut Stricklin | 57 | Pontiac | 2032 | -1180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | - | 17 | Lake Speed | 83 | Oldsmobile | 1924 | -1288 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | - | 18 | Richard Petty | 43 | Pontiac | 1679 | -1533 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | - | 12 | Kyle Petty | 42 | Pontiac | 1366 | -1846 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | +1 | 16 | Derrike Cope | 10 | Pontiac | 1291 | -1921 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | +3 | 16 | Jimmy Means | 52 | Pontiac | 1221 | -1991 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | -2 | 15 | Eddie Bierschwale | 23 | Oldsmobile | 1218 | -1994 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | -1 | 15 | Greg Sacks | 88 | Pontiac | 1162 | -2050 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | -1 | 11 | Rick Mast | 22 | Buick | 1121 | -2091 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | - | 12 | Jim Sauter | 44 | Pontiac | 1059 | -2153 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | - | 9 | Ben Hess | 40 | Oldsmobile | 921 | -2291 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | - | 11 | Jimmy Spencer | 88 | Pontiac | 843 | -2369 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | - | 8 | Chad Little | 90 | Ford | 602 | -2610 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | +3 | 7 | Butch Miller | 51 | Chevrolet | 475 | -2737 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | -1 | 6 | AJ Foyt | 14 | Oldsmobile | 467 | -2745 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | +3 | 6 | JD McDuffie | 70 | Pontiac | 396 | -2816 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | -2 | 4 | Phil Barkdoll | 73 | Oldsmobile | 378 | -2834 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | -2 | 5 | Jimmy Horton | 80 | Pontiac | 377 | -2835 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | -1 | 5 | Mickey Gibbs | 48 | Pontiac | 374 | -2838 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | - | 4 | Dick Johnson | 38 | Ford | 322 | -2890 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | - | 4 | Ken Bouchard | 10 | Pontiac | 313 | -2899 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | - | 3 | Terry Byers | 06 | Chevrolet | 306 | -2906 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | +2 | 3 | Darin Brassfield | 40 | Chevrolet | 297 | -2915 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | -1 | 7 | Joe Ruttman | 62 | Oldsmobile | 284 | -2928 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | -1 | 6 | Rodney Combs | 89 | Pontiac | 281 | -2931 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | - | 2 | Grant Adcox | 22 | Chevrolet | 215 | -2997 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | - | 2 | Tracy Leslie | 14 | Oldsmobile | 191 | -3021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | - | 2 | HB Bailey | 36 | Pontiac | 167 | -3045 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | - | 2 | Jerry O'Neil | 53 | Chevrolet | 164 | -3048 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | - | 2 | Norm Benning | 99 | Chevrolet | 146 | -3066 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | - | 1 | Lennie Pond | 90 | Ford | 130 | -3082 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | -1 | 2 | Charlie Baker | 93 | Chevrolet | 128 | -3084 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | -1 | 2 | John McFadden | 24 | Pontiac | 113 | -3099 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | -1 | 1 | Brad Teague | 33 | Oldsmobile | 112 | -3100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 | -1 | 2 | Patty Moise | 45 | Buick | 110 | -3102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | -1 | 1 | Bobby Gerhart | 85 | Oldsmobile | 94 | -3118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | -1 | 1 | Ronnie Thomas | 69 | Ford | 94 | -3118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | -1 | 1 | Dave Mader III | 20 | Pontiac | 91 | -3121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | -1 | 3 | Stan Barrett | 90 | Ford | 85 | -3127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 | -1 | 1 | Bill Ingram | 19 | Oldsmobile | 85 | -3127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | -1 | 1 | Mike Alexander | 84 | Buick | 82 | -3130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 | -1 | 1 | Mark Stahl | 82 | Ford | 82 | -3130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | -1 | 1 | Bob Schacht | 04 | Ford | 82 | -3130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | -1 | 1 | Ronnie Sanders | 19 | Chevrolet | 79 | -3133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | -1 | 1 | Randy LaJoie | 34 | Buick | 79 | -3133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | -1 | 1 | Ken Ragan | 77 | Ford | 76 | -3136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 | -1 | 1 | Oma Kimbrough | 13 | Chevrolet | 73 | -3139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | -1 | 1 | Rick Jeffrey | 18 | Pontiac | 73 | -3139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | -1 | 1 | Ted Thomas | 41 | Ford | 70 | -3142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | -1 | 1 | Mark Gibson | 59 | Pontiac | 64 | -3148 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | -1 | 1 | Allan Grice | 47 | Pontiac | 61 | -3151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | -1 | 1 | Mike Miller | 60 | Chevrolet | 61 | -3151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | -1 | 1 | Mike Potter | 81 | Ford | 61 | -3151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | -1 | 1 | Bill Flowers | 49 | Buick | 58 | -3154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 80 | -1 | 1 | Bill Venturini | 35 | Chevrolet | 52 | -3160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 81 | -1 | 1 | Tommie Crozier | 65 | Chevrolet | 49 | -3163 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 82 | -1 | 1 | James Hylton | 49 | Buick | 46 | -3166 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 83 | -1 | 3 | Jim Bown | 41 | Chevrolet | 40 | -3172 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 84 | -1 | 1 | Hershel McGriff | 04 | Pontiac | 0 | -3212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | -1 | 1 | Bill Schmitt | 73 | Chevrolet | 0 | -3212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 86 | -1 | 1 | Troy Beebe | 93 | Buick | 0 | -3212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 | -1 | 1 | Terry Fisher | 09 | Chevrolet | 0 | -3212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | -1 | 1 | Lee Raymond | 69 | Ford | 0 | -3212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 89 | -1 | 1 | Tommy Kendall | 18 | Chevrolet | 0 | -3212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | -1 | 1 | Rick McCray | 08 | Pontiac | 0 | -3212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | -1 | 1 | Trevor Boys | 49 | Buick | 0 | -3212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92 | -1 | 1 | John Krebs | 99 | Pontiac | 0 | -3212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93 | -1 | 1 | Bill Cooper | 61 | Ford | 0 | -3212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | -1 | 2 | Ron Esau | 18 | Pontiac | 0 | -3212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95 | -1 | 1 | Roy Smith | 79 | Ford | 0 | -3212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |