Official Race Results
Daytona 500 | Daytona International Speedway
February 19, 1989 | Race 1 of 29
Average Speed: 148.466 mph 
Margin of Victory: 6 seconds Time of Race: 03:22:04
Lead Changes: 30
Cautions: 7 for 30 laps.
Fin St Car Driver Make Sponsor Pts / Bonus Laps Status Winnings
1 2 #17 Darrell Waltrip  Chevrolet Tide 180/5 200 Running $184,900
2 1 #25 Ken Schrader  Chevrolet Folgers 180/10 200 Running $182,700
3 8 #3 Dale Earnhardt  Chevrolet GM Goodwrench 170/5 200 Running $95,550
4 10 #5 Geoffrey Bodine  Chevrolet Levi Garrett 165/5 200 Running $79,250
5 7 #55 Phil Parsons  Oldsmobile Crown 160/5 200 Running $70,325
6 11 #66 Rick Mast  Chevrolet Mach One Motorsports 155/5 200 Running $52,525
7 9 #7 Alan Kulwicki  Ford Zerex Anti-Freeze 151/5 200 Running $52,325
8 40 #4 Rick Wilson  Oldsmobile Kodak Films 147/5 200 Running $47,357
9 4 #11 Terry Labonte  Ford Budweiser 143/5 200 Running $68,400
10 41 #23 Eddie Bierschwale  Oldsmobile Peak Antifreeze 139/5 200 Running $31,725
11 6 #94 Sterling Marlin  Oldsmobile Sunoco Ultra 130/0 199 Running $47,325
12 12 #33 Harry Gant  Oldsmobile Skoal Bandit 127/0 199 Running $30,000
13 17 #45 Joe Ruttman  Pontiac Machinist Union PE 199 Running $24,505
14 14 #16 Larry Pearson  Buick Chattanooga Chew 121/0 199 Running $23,915
15 3 #75 Morgan Shepherd  Pontiac Valvoline 118/0 199 Running $44,900
16 15 #10 Ken Bouchard  Pontiac Simoniz 115/0 198 Running $23,180
17 34 #43 Richard Petty  Pontiac STP 112/0 198 Running $19,335
18 35 #27 Rusty Wallace  Pontiac Kodiak 109/0 197 Running $24,790
19 36 #26 Ricky Rudd  Buick Quaker State 111/5 197 Running $19,120
20 19 #71 Dave Marcis  Chevrolet Lifebuoy Soap 108/5 197 Running $20,785
21 23 #30 Michael Waltrip  Pontiac Country Time 105/5 197 Running $18,825
22 32 #40 Ben Hess  Oldsmobile Hess Racing 97/0 196 Running $14,300
23 37 #88 Greg Sacks  Pontiac Crisco 94/0 196 Running $15,595
24 29 #70 J.D. McDuffie  Pontiac Rumple Furniture Co. 91/0 193 Running $13,640
25 16 #28 Davey Allison  Ford Havoline 88/0 193 Running $22,985
26 21 #69 Lee Raymond  Ford LC Racing PE 189 Running $13,530
27 22 #84 Mike Alexander  Buick Miller High Life 82/0 188 Running $16,275
28 27 #19 Ronnie Sanders  Chevrolet Bill Ramsey 79/0 184 Running $12,570
29 18 #15 Brett Bodine  Ford Motorcraft 76/0 177 Dropped Valve $16,015
30 39 #83 Lake Speed  Oldsmobile Kraft Barbecue Sauce 73/0 150 Running $14,010
31 31 #73 Phil Barkdoll  Oldsmobile Barkdoll Motorsports 75/5 143 Accident $10,855
32 20 #29 Dale Jarrett  Pontiac Hardee's 67/0 131 Running $15,000
33 5 #6 Mark Martin  Ford Stroh's Light 64/0 110 Accident $23,445
34 42 #67 Mickey Gibbs  Pontiac Alka-Seltzer 61/0 76 Engine Failure $9,940
35 13 #9 Bill Elliott  Ford Coors 58/0 72 Accident $24,310
36 28 #90 Chad Little  Ford Purolator 55/0 72 Accident $11,605
37 30 #89 Rodney Combs  Pontiac Evinrude Omc 52/0 72 Accident $10,650
38 24 #14 AJ Foyt  Oldsmobile Copenhagen 54/5 41 Shock Mounts $11,970
39 6 #8 Bobby Hillin, Jr  Buick Miller High Life 46/0 39 Accident $13,335
40 25 #93 Charlie Baker  Chevrolet Salmon Racing 43/0 39 Accident $10,450
41 33 #2 Ernie Irvan  Pontiac Kroger 40/0 8 Engine Failure $9,275
42 28 #21 Neil Bonnett  Ford CITGO 37/0 2 Oil Line $11,800
* Denotes Rookie