| Official Race Results | |||||||||
| DieHard 500 | Talladega Superspeedway | |||||||||
| July 28, 1991 | Race 17 of 29 | |||||||||
| Average Speed: 147.383 mph | |||||||||
| Margin of Victory: 1.5 car length | Time of Race: 03:23:35 | ||||||||
| Lead Changes: 32 | |||||||||
| Cautions: 7 for 43 laps | |||||||||
| Fin | St | Car | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts / Bonus | Laps | Status | Winnings |
| 1 | 4 | #3 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench | 185/10 | 188 | Running | $88,670 |
| 2 | 5 | #9 | Bill Elliott | Ford | Coors Light | 175/5 | 188 | Running | $51,815 |
| 3 | 2 | #6 | Mark Martin | Ford | Folgers | 170/5 | 188 | Running | $46,390 |
| 4 | 18 | #5 | Ricky Rudd | Chevrolet | Tide | 165/5 | 188 | Running | $29,400 |
| 5 | 1 | #22 | Sterling Marlin | Ford | Maxwell House | 160/5 | 188 | Running | $27,075 |
| 6 | 8 | #2 | Rusty Wallace | Pontiac | Miller Genuine Draft | 155/5 | 188 | Running | $16,250 |
| 7 | 13 | #30 | Michael Waltrip | Pontiac | Pennzoil | 151/5 | 188 | Running | $16,050 |
| 8 | 40 | #21 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | CITGO | 147/5 | 188 | Running | $14,400 |
| 9 | 7 | #28 | Davey Allison | Ford | Havoline | 143/5 | 188 | Running | $19,120 |
| 10 | 19 | #75 | Joe Ruttman | Oldsmobile | Dinner Bell Foods | 134/0 | 188 | Running | $15,800 |
| 11 | 21 | #42 | Bobby Hillin, Jr | Pontiac | Mello Yello | 130/0 | 188 | Running | $16,330 |
| 12 | 6 | #19 | Chad Little | Ford | Tyson | 132/5 | 188 | Running | $8,250 |
| 13 | 34 | #20 | Buddy Baker | Oldsmobile | Moroso Racing | 124/0 | 188 | Running | $9,930 |
| 14 | 22 | #15 | Morgan Shepherd | Ford | Motorcraft | 121/0 | 188 | Running | $14,860 |
| 15 | 14 | #17 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | Western Auto | 123/5 | 188 | Running | $10,135 |
| 16 | 10 | #7 | Alan Kulwicki | Ford | Hooters | 115/0 | 187 | Running | $14,550 |
| 17 | 28 | #41 | Larry Pearson | Chevrolet | Kellogg's Corn Flakes | 112/0 | 187 | Running | $7,385 |
| 18 | 20 | #43 | Richard Petty | Pontiac | STP | 109/0 | 187 | Running | $10,880 |
| 19 | 33 | #47 | Greg Sacks | Oldsmobile | Kanawha Insurance | 106/0 | 186 | Running | $7,100 |
| 20 | 24 | #24 | Dick Trickle | Pontiac | Team III Racing | 103/0 | 186 | Running | $9,160 |
| 21 | 41 | #71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | Big Apple Market | 100/0 | 186 | Running | $9,980 |
| 22 | 32 | #73 | Phil Barkdoll | Oldsmobile | Kountry Line | 97/0 | 185 | Running | $6,625 |
| 23 | 36 | #52 | Jimmy Means | Pontiac | Alka-Seltzer | 94/0 | 185 | Running | $6,370 |
| 24 | 35 | #94 | Terry Labonte | Oldsmobile | Sunoco | 91/0 | 184 | Running | $9,215 |
| 25 | 31 | #14 | Mike Chase | Oldsmobile | Copenhagen | 88/0 | 184 | Running | $6,110 |
| 26 | 27 | #55 | Ted Musgrave | Pontiac | Jasper Engines | 85/0 | 182 | Running | $7,635 |
| 27 | 39 | #95 | Eddie Bierschwale | Chevrolet | Texaco | 82/0 | 181 | Running | $5,865 |
| 28 | 17 | #1 | Rick Mast | Oldsmobile | Skoal Classic | 84/5 | 166 | Accident | $8,645 |
| 29 | 15 | #12 | Hut Stricklin | Buick | Raybestos Brakes | 81/5 | 150 | Accident | $8,475 |
| 30 | 11 | #11 | Geoffrey Bodine | Ford | Budweiser | 73/0 | 150 | Accident | $14,455 |
| 31 | 23 | #49 | Stanley Smith | Buick | Interstate Batteries | 70/0 | 147 | Oil Pressure | $5,985 |
| 32 | 29 | #26 | Brett Bodine | Buick | Quaker State | 67/0 | 146 | Oil Pressure | $8,215 |
| 33 | 3 | #4 | Ernie Irvan | Chevrolet | Kodak Films | 64/0 | 146 | Accident | $13,645 |
| 34 | 16 | #68 | Bobby Hamilton * | Oldsmobile | Country Time | 61/0 | 130 | Running | $5,400 |
| 35 | 37 | #10 | Derrike Cope | Chevrolet | Purolator | 58/0 | 117 | Oil Pan | $13,755 |
| 36 | 12 | #66 | Lake Speed | Pontiac | Tropartic | 55/0 | 109 | Axle | $7,995 |
| 37 | 38 | #98 | Jimmy Spencer | Chevrolet | Banquet Foods | 52/0 | 102 | Engine Failure | $7,945 |
| 38 | 30 | #8 | Rick Wilson | Buick | Snickers | 49/0 | 102 | Accident | $7,895 |
| 39 | 9 | #33 | Harry Gant | Oldsmobile | Skoal Bandit | 46/0 | 90 | Accident | $7,815 |
| 40 | 25 | #25 | Ken Schrader | Chevrolet | Kodiak | 43/0 | 77 | Dropped Valve | $7,150 |
| 41 | 26 | #90 | Wally Dallenbach Jr | Ford | Orkin | 40/0 | 2 | Accident | $5,150 |
| * Denotes Rookie | |||||||||