Standings After Race #24 at Martinsville Speedway - Sunday, September 24th, 1989
| RNK | RNK +/- | STS | DRIVER | # | MAKE | PNTS | BHND | PO PTS | POLE | WIN | T5 | T10 | STG W | DNF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | 24 | Dale Earnhardt | 3 | Chevrolet | 3540 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | - | 24 | Rusty Wallace | 27 | Pontiac | 3465 | -75 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | - | 24 | Mark Martin | 6 | Ford | 3285 | -255 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | - | 24 | Darrell Waltrip | 17 | Chevrolet | 3252 | -288 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | +1 | 24 | Ricky Rudd | 26 | Buick | 3079 | -461 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | -1 | 24 | Bill Elliott | 9 | Ford | 3074 | -466 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | - | 24 | Ken Schrader | 25 | Chevrolet | 3028 | -512 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | - | 24 | Davey Allison | 28 | Ford | 2992 | -548 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | - | 24 | Terry Labonte | 11 | Ford | 2940 | -600 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | +1 | 24 | Harry Gant | 33 | Oldsmobile | 2940 | -600 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | -1 | 24 | Geoff Bodine | 5 | Chevrolet | 2923 | -617 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | - | 24 | Sterling Marlin | 94 | Oldsmobile | 2828 | -712 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | - | 24 | Morgan Shepherd | 75 | Pontiac | 2790 | -750 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | +1 | 24 | Rick Wilson | 4 | Oldsmobile | 2727 | -813 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | -1 | 23 | Neil Bonnett | 21 | Ford | 2646 | -894 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | - | 24 | Alan Kulwicki | 7 | Ford | 2620 | -920 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | - | 24 | Phil Parsons | 55 | Oldsmobile | 2571 | -969 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | +1 | 24 | Michael Waltrip | 30 | Pontiac | 2516 | -1024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | +2 | 23 | Dick Trickle | 84 | Buick | 2515 | -1025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | - | 24 | Brett Bodine | 15 | Ford | 2507 | -1033 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | -3 | 23 | Bobby Hillin | 8 | Buick | 2486 | -1054 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | - | 24 | Ernie Irvan | 2 | Pontiac | 2396 | -1144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | - | 24 | Larry Pearson | 16 | Buick | 2327 | -1213 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | +1 | 24 | Dale Jarrett | 29 | Pontiac | 2300 | -1240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | +1 | 22 | Hut Stricklin | 57 | Pontiac | 2247 | -1293 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | -2 | 22 | Dave Marcis | 71 | Chevrolet | 2233 | -1307 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | - | 19 | Lake Speed | 83 | Oldsmobile | 2076 | -1464 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | - | 20 | Richard Petty | 43 | Pontiac | 1843 | -1697 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | - | 14 | Kyle Petty | 42 | Pontiac | 1569 | -1971 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | - | 18 | Derrike Cope | 10 | Pontiac | 1562 | -1978 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | - | 18 | Jimmy Means | 52 | Pontiac | 1391 | -2149 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | +2 | 16 | Greg Sacks | 88 | Pontiac | 1268 | -2272 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | -1 | 15 | Eddie Bierschwale | 23 | Oldsmobile | 1218 | -2322 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | -1 | 13 | Jim Sauter | 44 | Pontiac | 1186 | -2354 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | - | 11 | Rick Mast | 22 | Buick | 1121 | -2419 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | - | 12 | Jimmy Spencer | 88 | Pontiac | 977 | -2563 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | - | 9 | Ben Hess | 40 | Oldsmobile | 921 | -2619 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | - | 8 | Chad Little | 90 | Ford | 602 | -2938 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | - | 8 | Butch Miller | 51 | Chevrolet | 542 | -2998 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | - | 6 | AJ Foyt | 14 | Oldsmobile | 467 | -3073 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | - | 7 | JD McDuffie | 70 | Pontiac | 457 | -3083 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | - | 4 | Phil Barkdoll | 73 | Oldsmobile | 378 | -3162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | - | 5 | Jimmy Horton | 80 | Pontiac | 377 | -3163 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | - | 5 | Mickey Gibbs | 48 | Pontiac | 374 | -3166 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | - | 4 | Dick Johnson | 38 | Ford | 322 | -3218 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | - | 4 | Ken Bouchard | 10 | Pontiac | 313 | -3227 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | - | 3 | Terry Byers | 06 | Chevrolet | 306 | -3234 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | - | 3 | Darin Brassfield | 40 | Chevrolet | 297 | -3243 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | - | 7 | Joe Ruttman | 62 | Oldsmobile | 284 | -3256 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | - | 6 | Rodney Combs | 89 | Pontiac | 281 | -3259 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | - | 3 | Norm Benning | 99 | Chevrolet | 216 | -3324 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | - | 2 | Grant Adcox | 22 | Chevrolet | 215 | -3325 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | - | 2 | Tracy Leslie | 14 | Oldsmobile | 191 | -3349 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | - | 2 | HB Bailey | 36 | Pontiac | 167 | -3373 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | - | 2 | Jerry O'Neil | 53 | Chevrolet | 164 | -3376 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | - | 1 | Lennie Pond | 90 | Ford | 130 | -3410 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | - | 2 | Charlie Baker | 93 | Chevrolet | 128 | -3412 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | - | 2 | John McFadden | 24 | Pontiac | 113 | -3427 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | - | 1 | Brad Teague | 33 | Oldsmobile | 112 | -3428 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 | - | 2 | Patty Moise | 45 | Buick | 110 | -3430 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | - | 2 | Tommie Crozier | 65 | Chevrolet | 101 | -3439 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | - | 1 | Bobby Gerhart | 85 | Oldsmobile | 94 | -3446 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | - | 1 | Ronnie Thomas | 69 | Ford | 94 | -3446 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | - | 2 | James Hylton | 49 | Buick | 92 | -3448 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 | - | 1 | Dave Mader III | 20 | Pontiac | 91 | -3449 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | - | 3 | Stan Barrett | 90 | Ford | 85 | -3455 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 | - | 1 | Bill Ingram | 19 | Oldsmobile | 85 | -3455 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | - | 1 | Mike Alexander | 84 | Buick | 82 | -3458 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | - | 1 | Mark Stahl | 82 | Ford | 82 | -3458 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | - | 1 | Bob Schacht | 04 | Ford | 82 | -3458 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | - | 1 | Ronnie Sanders | 19 | Chevrolet | 79 | -3461 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 | - | 1 | Randy LaJoie | 34 | Buick | 79 | -3461 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | - | 1 | Rob Moroso | 25 | Oldsmobile | 79 | -3461 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | - | 1 | Andy Belmont | 04 | Ford | 76 | -3464 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | - | 1 | Ken Ragan | 77 | Ford | 76 | -3464 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | - | 1 | Oma Kimbrough | 13 | Chevrolet | 73 | -3467 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | - | 1 | Rick Jeffrey | 18 | Pontiac | 73 | -3467 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | - | 1 | Ted Thomas | 41 | Ford | 70 | -3470 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | - | 1 | Mark Gibson | 59 | Pontiac | 64 | -3476 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 80 | - | 1 | Allan Grice | 47 | Pontiac | 61 | -3479 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 81 | - | 1 | Mike Miller | 60 | Chevrolet | 61 | -3479 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 82 | - | 1 | Mike Potter | 81 | Ford | 61 | -3479 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 83 | - | 1 | Bill Flowers | 49 | Buick | 58 | -3482 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 84 | - | 1 | Jack Ely | 92 | Buick | 58 | -3482 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | - | 1 | Bill Venturini | 35 | Chevrolet | 52 | -3488 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 86 | - | 3 | Jim Bown | 41 | Chevrolet | 40 | -3500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 | - | 1 | Hershel McGriff | 04 | Pontiac | 0 | -3540 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | - | 1 | Bill Schmitt | 73 | Chevrolet | 0 | -3540 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 89 | - | 1 | Troy Beebe | 93 | Buick | 0 | -3540 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | - | 1 | Terry Fisher | 09 | Chevrolet | 0 | -3540 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | - | 1 | Lee Raymond | 69 | Ford | 0 | -3540 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92 | - | 1 | Tommy Kendall | 18 | Chevrolet | 0 | -3540 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93 | - | 1 | Rick McCray | 08 | Pontiac | 0 | -3540 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | - | 1 | Tommy Ellis | 99 | Buick | 0 | -3540 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95 | -1 | 1 | Trevor Boys | 49 | Buick | 0 | -3540 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96 | -1 | 1 | John Krebs | 99 | Pontiac | 0 | -3540 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97 | -1 | 1 | Bill Cooper | 61 | Ford | 0 | -3540 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98 | -1 | 2 | Ron Esau | 18 | Pontiac | 0 | -3540 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | -1 | 1 | Roy Smith | 79 | Ford | 0 | -3540 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |