Results

The 1989 Motorcraft Quality Parts 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Atlanta Motor Speedway race.

Motorcraft Quality Parts 500

Sunday, March 19th, 1989

Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA

  • 8 Ford
  • 15 Pontiac
  • 7 Chevrolet
  • 4 Buick
  • 8 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 42 (2 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 328
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 139.684
  • Cautions: 6 for 41 laps
  • Lead Changes: 29
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Motorcraft Quality Parts 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 4 17 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 180 175 328 29 0 running
2 5 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 175 170 328 92 0 running
3 18 84 Dick Trickle Buick 170 165 328 15 0 running
4 23 42 Kyle Petty Pontiac 160 160 327 0 0 running
5 8 94 Sterling Marlin Oldsmobile 155 155 326 0 0 running
6 32 4 Rick Wilson Oldsmobile 150 150 326 0 0 running
7 17 21 Neil Bonnett Ford 146 146 325 0 0 running
8 35 57 Hut Stricklin Pontiac 142 142 324 0 0 running
9 10 29 Dale Jarrett Pontiac 138 138 324 0 0 running
10 18 75 Morgan Shepherd Pontiac 134 134 323 0 0 running
11 16 9 Bill Elliott Ford 130 130 323 0 0 running
12 27 2 Ernie Irvan Pontiac 127 127 323 0 0 running
13 40 80 Jimmy Horton Pontiac 124 124 320 0 0 running
14 25 55 Phil Parsons Oldsmobile 126 121 319 3 0 running
15 21 25 Ken Schrader Chevrolet 123 118 316 28 0 running
16 1 7 Alan Kulwicki Ford 115 115 316 0 0 running
17 30 40 Ben Hess Oldsmobile 112 112 315 0 0 running
18 36 52 Jimmy Means Pontiac 109 109 314 0 0 running
19 6 5 Geoff Bodine Chevrolet 111 106 312 2 0 crash
20 13 30 Michael Waltrip Pontiac 103 103 310 0 0 running
21 14 83 Lake Speed Oldsmobile 100 100 306 0 0 running
22 38 16 Larry Pearson Buick 97 97 300 0 0 running
23 41 23 Eddie Bierschwale Oldsmobile 94 94 278 0 0 running
24 15 26 Ricky Rudd Buick 91 91 270 0 0 engine
25 28 66 Rick Mast Chevrolet 88 88 262 0 0 engine
26 22 88 Greg Sacks Pontiac 85 85 257 0 0 engine
27 24 43 Richard Petty Pontiac 87 82 257 9 0 engine
28 20 14 AJ Foyt Oldsmobile 79 79 254 0 0 engine
29 7 33 Harry Gant Oldsmobile 76 76 240 0 0 running
30 29 8 Bobby Hillin Jr Buick 73 73 233 0 0 engine
31 3 27 Rusty Wallace Pontiac 80 70 217 130 0 engine
32 34 31 Jim Sauter Pontiac 67 67 166 0 0 engine
33 12 15 Brett Bodine Ford 69 64 164 1 0 crash
34 26 68 Derrike Cope Pontiac 61 61 160 0 0 crash
35 33 90 Chad Little Ford 58 58 101 0 0 camshaft
36 11 11 Terry Labonte Ford 60 55 97 3 0 engine
37 39 10 Ken Bouchard Pontiac 52 52 56 0 0 overheating
38 2 6 Mark Martin Ford 54 49 48 16 0 engine
39 42 48 Mickey Gibbs Pontiac 46 46 30 0 0 engine
40 9 28 Davey Allison Ford 43 43 19 0 0 engine
41 37 41 Jim Bown Chevrolet 40 40 10 0 0 engine
42 31 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 37 37 9 0 0 engine

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