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Daytona 500
Event

An annual race held at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida.  The first race of the NASCAR's former Winston Cup and current Nextel Cup series.

Past Winners
DateWinner
1972A.J. Foyt
1973Richard Petty
1974Richard Petty
1975Benny Parsons
1976David Pearson
1987Bill Elliott
1992Davey Allison
1996Dale Jarrett
1997Jeff Gordon
1998Dale Earnhardt
2001Michael Waltrip
2005Jeff Gordon
2006Jimmie Johnson
2007Kevin Harvick


Photos

2004

U.S. Air Force photo by Larry McTighe
The Air Force Ford-sponsored Wood Brothers No. 21 Ford Taurus, driven by Ricky Rudd, is shown here during a practice run Feb 11. He is preparing for the Daytona 500 race, which will be held here Feb. 15.
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2005

U.S. Air Force photo by Larry McTighe
The driver of the Air Force NASCAR car No. 21, Ricky Rudd, battles the Army's No. 1 driver, Joe Nemecheck, during practice here for the Daytona 500. The race will be held here Feb. 20.
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1972 Results

February 20, 1972
Time of race 3:05:42
Average speed 161.650 mph
FinishDriverMake
1A.J. FoytMercury
2Charlie GlotzbachDodge
3Jim VandiverDodge
4Benny ParsonsMercury
5James HyltonFord
6Cale YarboroughMercury
7David SiscoChevrolet
8Jabe ThomasPlymouth
9John SearsPlymouth
10Vic ElfordPlymouth
11Tommy GaleMercury
12Elmo LangleyFord
13Richard BrownChevrolet
14Henley GrayFord
15George AltheideDodge
16Bobby AllisonChevrolet
17Ben ArnoldFord
18Frank WarrenDodge
19David Ray BoggsDodge
20Dr. Ed HessertDodge
21Larry DicksonFord
22Jim HurtubiseChevrolet
23Bill DennisFord
24J.D. McDuffieChevrolet
25Coo Coo MarlinChevrolet
26Richard PettyPlymouth
27Dave MarcisDodge
28Ron KeselowskiDodge
29Bill SeifertFord
30Red FarmerFord
31Jimmy FingerFord
32Buddy ArringtonPlymouth
33Bobby IsaacDodge
34Buddy BakerDodge
35Mark DonohueAMC
36Walter BallardFord
37Ramo StottDodge
38Bill ChampionFord
39Cecil GordonMercury
40Raymond WilliamsFord


1973 Results

February 18, 1973
Time of race 3:10:50
Average speed 157.205 mph
FinishDriverMake
1Richard PettyDodge
2Bobby IsaacFord
3Dick BrooksDodge
4A.J. FoytChevrolet
5Hershel McGriffPlymouth
6Buddy BakerDodge
7James HyltonMercury
8Ramo StottMercury
9Buddy ArringtonDodge
10Vic ParsonsMercury
11David SlacoChevrolet
12Darrell WaltripMercury
13Jon FrassonDodge
14Larry SmithMercury
15Jabe ThomasDodge
16Frank WarrenDodge
17Ed NegreMercury
18Ray ElderDodge
19Walter BallardChevrolet
20Ron KosolowskiDodge
21Cecil GordonChevrolet
22Cale YarboroughChevrolet
23Maynard TroyerFord
24John A. UtsmanDodge
25Bobby AllisonChevrolet
26J.D. McDuffieChevrolet
27Dave MarcisAMC
28Jim VandiverDodge
29Coo Coo MarlinChevrolet
30Benny ParsonsChevrolet
31John SearsDodge
32Red FarmerFord
33David PearsonMercury
34Marty RobbinsDodge
35Bill DennisChevrolet
36Tiny LundChevrolet
37Nell CastlesDodge
38Gordon JohncockChevrolet
39Earl RossChevrolet
40Pete HamiltonPlymouth


1974 Results

February 17, 1974
Time of race 3:11:38
Average speed mph
FinishDriverMake
1Richard PettyDodge
2Cale YarboroughChevrolet
3Ramo StottChevrolet
4Coo Coo MarlinChevrolet
5A.J. FoytChevrolet
6Donnie AllisonChevrolet
7Darrell WalripChevrolet
8Bobby IsaacChevrolet
9Dick BrooksDodge
10Walter BaallardChevrolet
11Earl RossChevrolet
12Gary BettenhausenAMC
13Cecil GordonChevrolet
14Dave MarcisDodge
15David SiscoChevrolet
16James HyltonChevrolet
17Bob BurchamChevrolet
18Richie PanchFord
19Jimmy CrawfordPlymouth
20George FollmerFord
21Bill DennisFord
22Chevrolet
23Lennie PondChevrolet
24Johnny RutherfordChevrolet
25Jim HurtubiseChevrolet
26Joe FrassonDodge
27Jim VandiverDodge
28J.D. McDuffieChevrolet
29L.D. OttingerChevrolet
30Bobby AllisonChevrolet
31Dick SimonDodge
32Jackie RogersChevrolet
33Tony BettenhausenChevrolet
34Frank WarrenDodge
35David PearsonMercury
36Charlie GlotzbachChevrolet
37Joe MihalicChevrolet
38Dan DaughtryFord
39Hershel McGriffDodge
40Richard ChildressChevrolet


1975 Results

February 16, 1975
Time of race 3:15:15
Average speed 153.649 mph
FinishDriverMake
1Benny ParsonsChevrolet
2Bobby AllisonAMC
3Cale YarboroughChevrolet
4David PearsonMercury
5Ramo StottChevrolet
6Dave MarcisDodge
7Richard PettyDodge
8Richie PanchChevrolet
9G.C. SpencerDodge
10James HyltonChevrolet
11A.J. FoytChevrolet
12Bruce JacobiiChevrolet
13Bob BurchamFord
14Ed NegreDodge
15Cecil GordonChevrolet
16Ferrell HarrisDodge
17Coo Coo MarlinChevrolet
18Richard ChildressChevrolet
19Lennie PondChevrolet
20Buddy BakerFord
21David SiscoChevrolet
22Richard BrooksFord
23Tommy GaleFord
24George FollmerChevrolet
25Walter BallardChevrolet
26Darrell WaltripChevrolet
27Johnny RutherfordChevrolet
28Donnie AllisonChevrolet
29Randy TissotChevrolet
30Hershel McGriffChevrolet
31Rick NewsomFord
32Bruce HillChevrolet
33J.D. McDuffieChevrolet
34Joe MihalicChevrolet
35Jim VandiverDodge
36Dick TrickleMercury
37Grant AdcoxChevrolet
38Dan DaughtryFord
39Marty RobbinsDodge
40Warren TopeFord


1976 Results

February 15, 1976
Time of race 3:17:08
Average speed 152.181 mph
FinishDriverMake
1David PearsonMercury
2Richard PettyDodge
3Benny ParsonsChevrolet
4Lennie PondChevrolet
5Neil BonnettChevrolet
6Terry RyanChevrolet
7J.D. McDuffieChevrolet
8Terry BivinsChevrolet
9Richard ChildressChevrolet
10Frank WarrenDodge
11Buddy ArringtonDodge
12Salt WaltherChevrolet
13Ed NegreDodge
14Joe FrassonChevrolet
15Jackie RogersChevrolet
16Jim HurtubiseChevrolet
17Joe MihalicChevrolet
18Cecil GordonChevrolet
19D.K. UlrichChevrolet
20Roy SmithChevrolet
21Coo Coo MarlinChevrolet
22A.J. FoytChevrolet
23James HyltonChevrolet
24Jim Lee CappsChevrolet
25Bobby AllisonMercury
26Ramo StottChevrolet
27Dave MarcisDodge
28John RayChevrolet
29David SiscoChevrolet
30Skip ManningDodge
31Richard SkillenChevrolet
32Darrell WaltripChevrolet
33Buddy BakerFord
34David HobbsChevrolet
35Tighe ScottChevrolet
36Bruce HillChevrolet
37Tom WilliamsChevrolet
38Dick MayChevrolet
39Earl RossChevrolet
40Jimmy MeansChevrolet
41Richard BrooksFord
42Cale YarboroughChevrolet


1977 Results

February 20, 1977
Time of race 3:15:48
Average speed 153.218 mph
FinishDriverMake
1Cale YarboroughChevrolet
2Benny ParsonsChevrolet
3Buddy BakerFord
4Coo Coo MarlinChevrolet
5Richard BrooksFord
6A.J. FoytChevrolet
7Darrell WaltripChevrolet
8Jimmy MeansChevrolet
9Bob BurchamChevrolet
10James HyltonChevrolet
11Frank WarrenDodge
12Janet GuthrieChevrolet
13J.D. McDuffieChevrolet
14D.K. UlrichChevrolet
15Bobby AllisonAMC
16Tighe ScottChevrolet
17Cecil GordonChevrolet
18Terry RyanChevrolet
19Walter BallardChevrolet
20Jim VandiverDodge
21David PearsonMercury
22Ricky RuddChevrolet
23Richard ChildressChevrolet
24Salt WaltherChevrolet
25Bruce HillChevrolet
26Richard PettyDodge
27Ramo StottChevrolet
28Dave MarcisMercury
29Ed NegreDodge
30Donnie AllisonChevrolet
31Sam SommersChevrolet
32Ron HutchersonChevrolet
33Jimmy CappsChevrolet
34Grant AdcoxChevrolet
35Jim HurtubiseChevrolet
36Skip ManningChevrolet
37Neil BonnettDodge
38Buddy ArringtonDodge
39Roy SmithChevrolet
40Elliott Forbes-RobinsonDodge
41Johnny RutherfordChevrolet
42Bobby WawakChevrolet


1978 Results

February 19, 1978
Time of race 3:07:49
Average speed 159.730 mph
FinishDriverMake
1Bobby AllisonFord
2Cale YarboroughOldsmobile
3Benny ParsonsOldsmobile
4Ron HutchersonBuick
5Dick BrooksMercury
6Dave MarcisChevrolet
7Buddy BakerOldsmobile
8Bill ElliottMercury
9Ferrell HarrisDodge
10Lennie PondOldsmobile
11Tighe ScottOldsmobile
12Skip ManningBuick
13Richard ChildressOldsmobile
14Grant AdcoxChevrolet
15Roger HambyChevrolet
16Buddy ArringtonDodge
17D.K. UlrichChevrolet
18Dick MayFord
19Roland WlodykaBuick
20Jerry JollyChevrolet
21Cecil GordonChevrolet
22Claude Ballot-LenaDodge
23Jimmy Lee CappsChevrolet
24Frank WarrenDodge
25Tommy GaleFord
26Coo Coo MarlinChevrolet
27Neil BonnettDodge
28Darrell WaltripChevrolet
29Al HolbertChevrolet
30J.D. McDuffieChevrolet
31Joe MihalicOldsmobile
32A.J. FoytBuick
33Richard PettyDodge
34David PearsonMercury
35Jimmy MeansChevrolet
36Blackie WangerinMercury
37Ricky RuddChevrolet
38Jim VandiverChevrolet
39Donnie AllisonOldsmobile
40Morgan ShepherdMercury
41Harry GantBuick


1979 Results

February 18, 1979
Time of race 3:28:22
Average speed 143.977 mph
Margin of victory:  1 car length
FinishDriverMake
1Richard PettyOldsmobile
2Darrell WaltripOldsmobile
3A.J. FoytOldsmobile
4Donnie AllisonOldsmobile
5Cale YarboroughOldsmobile
6Tighe ScottBuick
7Chuck BownBuick
8Dale EarnhardtBuick
9Coo Coo MarlinChevrolet
10Frank WarrenDodge
11Bobby AllisonFord
12Buddy ArringtonDodge
13D.K. UlrichBuick
14Bill DennisChevrolet
15Ralph JonesFord
16Terry LabonteBuick
17Richard ChildressOldsmobile
18Benny ParsonsOldsmobile
19Bruce HillOldsmobile
20Blackie WangerinMercury
21Bobby WawakOldsmobile
22Paul FessOldsmobile
23Grant AdcoxChevrolet
24Dave MarcisChevrolet
25J.D. McDuffieOldsmobile
26Dave WatsonChevrolet
27Dick BrooksOldsmobile
28John UtsmanChevrolet
29Geoff BodineOldsmobile
30Lennie PondOldsmobile
31Ricky RuddMercury
32Neil BonnettOldsmobile
33Harry GantOldsmobile
34Ronnie ThomasChevrolet
35Gary BaloughOldsmobile
36Joe MillikanOldsmobile
37David PearsonMercury
38Skip ManningOldsmobile
39Butch MockBuick
40Buddy BakerOldsmobile
41Jim VandiverOldsmobile


1980 Results

February 17, 1980
Time of race 2:48:55
Average speed 177.602 mph
Margin of victory:  12 seconds (under caution)
FinishDriverMake
1Buddy BakerOldsmobile
2Bobby AllisonMercury
3Neil BonnettMercury
4Dale EarnhardtOldsmobile
5Benny ParsonsOldsmobile
6Terry LabonteOldsmobile
7Donnie AllisonOldsmobile
8Sterling MarlinChevrolet
9Lennie PondBuick
10Jody RidleyFord
11Janet GuthrieChevrolet
12Bill ElliottMercury
13Richard ChildressOldsmobile
14Slick JohnsonChevrolet
15Jimmy MeansBuick
16Don WhittingtonChevrolet
17Joe BooherBuick
18John AndersonOldsmobile
19Cale YarboroughOldsmobile
20Tommy GaleFord
21Cecil GordonOldsmobile
22Dave MarcisOldsmobile
23Bill SchmittOldsmobile
24Bill ElswickOldsmobile
25Richard PettyOldsmobile
26James HyltonOldsmobile
27J.D. McDuffieBuick
28John UtsmanChevrolet
29Ronnie ThomasBuick
30Kevin HousbyOldsmobile
31A.J. FoytOldsmobile
32Bill WhittingtonBuick
33Bruce HillOldsmobile
34Joe MillikanOldsmobile
35Chuck BownOldsmobile
36Dick BrooksOldsmobile
37Jim VandiverOldsmobile
38James HurlbertDodge
39Tighe ScottBuick
40Darrell WaltripOldsmobile
41Buddy ArringtonDodge
42Harry GantOldsmobile


1981 Results

February 15, 1981
Time of race 2:56:50
Average speed 169.651 mph
Margin of victory:  3.5 seconds
FinishDriverMake
1Richard PettyBuick
2Bobby AllisonPontiac
3Ricky RuddOldsmobile
4Buddy BakerOldsmobile
5Dale EarnhardtPontiac
6Bill ElliottFord
7Jody RidleyFord
8Cale YarboroughOldsmobile
9Joe MillikanBuick
10Johnny RutherfordPontiac
11Bill ElswickOldsmobile
12Donnie AllisonOldsmobile
13Stan BarrettPontiac
14Don WhittingtonOldsmobile
15Dave MarcisOldsmobile
16Dick BrooksBuick
17Tommy GaleFord
18Ronnie SandersBuick
19Glenn JarrettBuick
20Don SprouseOldsmobile
21Jimmy MeansPontiac
22Geoff BodinePontiac
23Harry GantBuick
24J.D. McDuffiePontiac
25Elliott Forbes-RobinsonBuick
26Buddy ArringtonDodge
27Lennie PondBuick
28Ronnie ThomasPontiac
29David PearsonChevrolet
30Tim RichmondBuick
31Benny ParsonsFord
32Kyle PettyBuick
33Neil BonnettFord
34James HyltonPontiac
35A.J. FoytOldsmobile
36Darrell WaltripBuick
37Cecil GordonBuick
38Richard ChildressPontiac
39Bruce HillBuick
40Terry LabonteBuick
41Billy HarveyPontiac
42Blackie WangerinFord


1982 Results

February 14, 1982
Time of race 3:14:49
Average speed 153.991 mph
Margin of victory:  23 seconds
FinishDriverMake
1Bobby AllisonBuick
2Cale YarboroughBuick
3Joe RuttmanBuick
4Terry LabonteBuick
5Bill ElliottFord
6Ron BouchardBuick
7Harry GantBuick
8Buddy BakerBuick
9Jody RidleyFord
10Roy SmithPontiac
11Gary BaloughPontiac
12James SauterBuick
13J.D. McDuffiePontiac
14Lowell CowellBuick
15Buddy ArringtonDodge
16Tommy GaleFord
17Jimmy MeansBuick
18Rick WilsonOldsmobile
19Morgan ShepherdBuick
20Darrell WaltripBuick
21A.J. FoytOldsmobile
22Tom SnevaBuick
23Kyle PettyPontiac
24Dave MarcisBuick
25Neil BonnettFord
26Benny ParsonsPontiac
27Richard PettyPontiac
28Elliott Forbes-RobinsonBuick
29Tighe ScottBuick
30Mark MartinBuick
31Stan BarrettBuick
32Bobby WawakBuick
33Delma CowartBuick
34Donnie AllisonBuick
35Ricky RuddPontiac
36Dale EarnhardtFord
37Rusty WallaceBuick
38Dick BrooksFord
39Billie HarveyBuick
40Joe MillikanPontiac
41Lake SpeedBuick
42Geoff BodineBuick


1983 Results

February 20, 1983
Time of race 3:12:20
Average speed 155.979 mph
Margin of victory:  1 car length
FinishDriverMake
1Cale YarboroughPontiac
2Bill ElliottFord
3Buddy BakerFord
4Joe RuttmanChevrolet
5Dick BrooksFord
6Terry LabonteChevrolet
7Tom SnevaChevrolet
8David PearsonChevrolet
9Bobby AllisonChevrolet
10Jody RidleyBuick
11A.J. FoytChevrolet
12Lennie PondBuick
13Phil ParsonsBuick
14Jimmy MeansBuick
15Dean RoperPontiac
16Buddy ArringtonChrysler
17Ronnie ThomasPontiac
18Jim SauterChevrolet
19Ronnie HopkinsBuick
20Rick BaldwinDodge
21Clark DwyerChevrolet
22Neil BonnettChevrolet
23James HyltonChevrolet
24Ricky RuddChevrolet
25Lake SpeedChevrolet
26Ron BouchardBuick
27Tommy GaleFord
28Mark MartinBuick
29J.D. McDuffiePontiac
30Geoff BodinePontiac
31Delma CowartBuick
32Dave MarcisChevrolet
33Kyle PettyPontiac
34Sterling MarlinChevrolet
35Dale EarnhardtFord
36Darrell WaltripChevrolet
37Harry GantBuick
38Richard PettyPontiac
39Bosco LoweBuick
40Elliott Forbes-RobinsonBuick
41Tim RichmondPontiac
42Benny ParsonsBuick


1984 Results

February 19, 1984
Time of race 3:18:41
Margin of victory:  8 car lengths
FinishDriverMake
1Cale YarboroughChevrolet
2Dale EarnhardtChevrolet
3Darrell WaltripChevrolet
4Neil BonnettChevrolet
5Bill ElliottFord
6Harry GantChevrolet
7Ricky RuddFord
8Geoff BodineChevrolet
9David PearsonChevrolet
10Jody RidleyChevrolet
11Phil ParsonsChevrolet
12Terry LabonteChevrolet
13Lennie PondChevrolet
14Ken RaganChevrolet
15Sterling MarlinChevrolet
16Dean RoperPontiac
17Jimmy MeansChevrolet
18Greg SacksChevrolet
19Dean CombsOldsmobile
20Clark DwyerChevrolet
21Mike AlexanderOldsmobile
22Connie SaylorChevrolet
23Doug HeveronChevrolet
24Ronnie ThomasChevrolet
25Buddy ArringtonChrysler
26Dick BrooksFord
27Ron BouchardBuick
28Joe RuttmanChevrolet
29Benny ParsonsChevrolet
30Rusty WallacePontiac
31Richard PettyPontiac
32Tommy GaleFord
33Tim RichmondPontiac
34Bobby AllisonBuick
35Bobby Hillin, Jr.Chevrolet
36Dick TrickleChevrolet
37Lake SpeedChevrolet
38Buddy BakerFord
39A.J. FoytOldsmobile
40Kyle PettyFord
41Trevor BoysChevrolet
42Dave MarcisPontiac


1985 Results

February 17, 1985
Time of race 2:54:09
Average speed:  172.265 mph
Margin of victory:  .94 seconds
FinishDriverMake
1Bill ElliottFord
2Lake SpeedPontiac
3Darrell WaltripChevrolet
4Buddy BakerOldsmobile
5Ricky RuddFord
6Greg SacksChevrolet
7Geoff BodineChevrolet
8Rusty WallacePontiac
9Bobby Hillin, Jr.Chevrolet
10Neil BonnettChevrolet
11Ken SchraderFord
12Mike AlexanderChevrolet
13Bobby WawakChevrolet
14Jimmy MeansChevrolet
15Morgan ShepherdChrysler
16Sterling MarlinChevrolet
17Joe RuttmanChevrolet
18Clark DwyerFord
19Lennie PondChevrolet
20Slick JohnsonChevrolet
21Ken RaganChevrolet
22Dick BrooksFord
23Jim SauterPontiac
24Dave MarcisChevrolet
25Terry LabonteChevrolet
26Harry GantChevrolet
27Trevor BoysChevrolet
28David PearsonChevrolet
29Phil ParsonsChevrolet
30A.J. FoytOldsmobile
31Benny ParsonsChevrolet
32Dale EarnhardtChevrolet
33Bobby AllisonBuick
34Richard PettyPontiac
35Tim RichmondPontiac
36Cale YarboroughFord
37Kyle PettyFord
38Ron BouchardBuick
39Doug HeveronChevrolet
40Delma CowartChevrolet


1986 Results

February 16, 1986
Time of race 3:22:32
Average speed:  148.124 mph
Margin of victory:  11.26 seconds
FinishDriverMake
1Chevrolet
2Terry LabonteOldsmobile
3Darrell WaltripChevrolet
4Bobby Hillin, Jr.Chevrolet
5Benny ParsonsOldsmobile
6Ron BouchardPontiac
7Rick WilsonOldsmobile
8Rusty WallacePontiac
9Sterling MarlinChevrolet
10Lake SpeedPontiac
11Ricky RuddFord
12Jody RidleyFord
13Bill ElliottFord
14Dale EarnhardtChevrolet
15Doug HeveronChevrolet
16Kyle PettyFord
17Dick TrickleChevrolet
18Trevor BoysChevrolet
19Tommy EllisChevrolet
20Tim RichmondChevrolet
21Ken RaganChevrolet
22Morgan ShepherdChevrolet
23Buddy ArringtonFord
24Phil ParsonsOldsmobile
25Jim SauterPontiac
26Buddy BakerOldsmobile
27Cale YarboroughFord
28Joe RuttmanBuick
29A.J. FoytOldsmobile
30Harry GantChevrolet
31Eddie BierschwaleChevrolet
32Neil BonnettChevrolet
33Ken SchraderFord
34Pancho CarterFord
35Greg SacksPontiac
36Richard PettyPontiac
37Mark MartinFord
38Dave MarcisPontiac
39Jimmy MeansPontiac
40Larry PearsonChevrolet
41Kirk BryantPontiac
42Bobby AllisonBuick


1987 Results

February 15, 1987
Time of race 2:50:12
Average speed 176.263 mph
FinishDriverMake
1Bill ElliottFord
2Benny ParsonsChevrolet
3Richard PettyPontiac
4Buddy BakerOldsmobile
5Dale EarnhardtChevrolet
6Bobby AllisonBuick
7Ken SchraderFord
8Darrell WaltripChevrolet
9Ricky RuddFord
10Cale YarboroughOldsmobile
11Phil ParsonsOldsmobile
12Neil BonnettPontiac
13Bobby Hillin, Jr.Buick
14Geoff BodineChevrolet
15Alan KulwickiFord
16Morgan ShepherdBuick
17Ken RaganFord
18Terry LabonteChevrolet
19Rodney CombsOldsmobile
20Greg SacksPontiac
21Ronnie SandersFord
22Michael WaltripChevrolet
23Trevor BoysChevrolet
24Jimmy MeansPontiac
25J.D. McDuffiePontiac
26Lake SpeedOldsmobile
27Davey AllisonFord
28David SosebeeChevrolet
29Tom SnevaOldsmobile
30Sterling MarlinOldsmobile
31Harry GantChevrolet
32Ron BouchardChevrolet
33Derrike CopeFord
34Dave MarcisChevrolet
35Kyle PettyFord
36Eddie BierschwaleFord
37Rick WilsonOldsmobile
38Mark StahlFord
39Chet FillipFord
40Connie SaylorFord
41Rusty WallacePontiac
42A.J. FoytOldsmobile


1988 Results

February 14, 1988
Time of race 3:38:08
Average speed:  137.531 mph
Margin of victory:  2 car lengths
FinishDriverMake
1Bobby AllisonBuick
2Davey AllisonFord
3Phil ParsonsOldsmobile
4Neil BonnettPontiac
5Terry LabonteChevrolet
6Ken SchraderChevrolet
7Rusty WallacePontiac
8Sterling MarlinOldsmobile
9Buddy BakerOldsmobile
10Dale EarnhardtChevrolet
11Darrell WaltripChevrolet
12Bill ElliottFord
13Bobby HillinBuick
14Geoff BodineChevrolet
15Rick WilsonOldsmobile
16Dale JarrettBuick
17Ricky RuddBuick
18Kyle PettyFord
19Trevor BoysChevrolet
20Dave MarcisChevrolet
21Brad TeagueOldsmobile
22Michael WaltripPontiac
23Steve MooreChevrolet
24Ed PimmBuick
25Jimmy MeansFord
26Ralph JonesFord
27Derrike CopeFord
28Eddie BierschwaleOldsmobile
29Harry GantChevrolet
30Rick JeffreyChevrolet
31Benny ParsonsFord
32Alan KulwickiFord
33A.J. FoytOldsmobile
34Richard PettyPontiac
35Brett BodineFord
36Phil BarkdollFord
37Lake SpeedOldsmobile
38Cale YarboroughOldsmobile
39Connie SaylorChevrolet
40Greg SacksPontiac
41Mark MartinFord
42Morgan ShepherdBuick


1989 Results

February 19, 1989
Time of race 3:22:04
Average speed:  148.466 mph
Margin of victory:  6 seconds
FinishDriverMake
1Darrell WaltripChevrolet
2Ken SchraderChevrolet
3Dale EarnhardtChevrolet
4Geoff BodineChevrolet
5Phil ParsonsOldsmobile
6Rick MastChevrolet
7Alan KulwickiFord
8Rick WilsonOldsmobile
9Terry LabonteFord
10Eddie BierschwaleOldsmobile
11Sterling MarlinOldsmobile
12Harry GantOldsmobile
13Joe RuttmanPontiac
14Larry PearsonBuick
15Morgan ShepherdPontiac
16Ken BouchardPontiac
17Richard PettyPontiac
18Rusty WallacePontiac
19Ricky RuddBuick
20Dave MarcisChevrolet
21Michael WaltripPontiac
22Ben HessOldsmobile
23Greg SacksPontiac
24J.D. McDuffiePontiac
25Davey AllisonFord
26Lee RaymondFord
27Mike AlexanderBuick
28Ronnie SandersChevrolet
29Brett BodineFord
30Lake SpeedOldsmobile
31Phil BarkdollOldsmobile
32Dale JarrettPontiac
33Mark MartinFord
34Mickey GibbsPontiac
35Bill ElliottFord
36Chad LittleFord
37Rodney CombsPontiac
38A.J. FoytOldsmobile
39Bobby HillinBuick
40Charlie BakerChevrolet
41Ernie IrvanPontiac
42Neil BonnettFord


1996 Results
February 18, 1996
Time of race 3:14:25
Average speed 154.308 mph
Margin of victory .12 seconds
FinishDriverMake
1Dale JarrettFord
2Dale EarnhardtChevrolet
3Ken SchraderChevrolet
4Mark MartinFord
5Jeff BurtonFord
6Wally DallenbachFord
7Ted MusgraveFord
8Bill ElliottFord
9Ricky RuddFord
10Michael WaltripFord
11Jimmy SpencerFord
12Jeff PurvisChevrolet
13Ricky CravenChevrolet
14Lake SpeedFord
15Dave MarcisChevrolet
16Rusty WallaceFord
17Bobby LabonteChevrolet
18Kyle PettyPontiac
19Jeremy MayfieldFord
20Bobby HamiltonPontiac
21Kenny WallaceFord
22Hut StricklinFord
23Johnny BensonPontiac
24Terry LabonteChevrolet
25Elton SawyerFord
26Ward BurtonPontiac
27Steve GrissomChevrolet
28Rick MastPontiac
29Darrell WaltripChevrolet
30Robert PressleyChevrolet
31Morgan ShepherdFord
32Brett BodineFord
33Chad LittlePontiac
34Geoff BodineFord
35Ernie IrvanFord
36Loy AllenFord
37Mike WallaceFord
38John AndrettiFord
39Joe NemechekChevrolet
40Sterling MarlinChevrolet
41Derrike CopeFord
42Jeff GordonChevrolet
43Dick TrickleFord


1997 Results
February 16, 1997
Time of race 3:22:18
Average speed 148.295 mph
Finished under caution
FinishDriverMake
1Jeff GordonChevrolet
2Terry LabonteChevrolet
3Ricky CravenChevrolet
4Bill ElliottFord
5Sterling MarlinChevrolet
6Jeremy MayfieldFord
7Mark MartinFord
8Ward BurtonPontiac
9Ricky RuddFord
10Darrell WaltripChevrolet
11Jeff BurtonFord
12Mike SkinnerChevrolet
13Ted MusgraveFord
14Kyle PettyPontiac
15Bobby HamiltonPontiac
16Robby GordonChevrolet
17Dave MarcisChevrolet
18Brett BodineFord
19Hut StricklinFord
20Ernie IrvanFord
21Bobby LabontePontiac
22Kenny WallaceFord
23Dale JarrettFord
24Lake SpeedFord
25John AndrettiFord
26Loy AllenFord
27Joe NemechekChevrolet
28Johnny BensonPontiac
29Morgan ShepherdPontiac
30Dick TrickleFord
31Dale EarnhardtChevrolet
32Michael WaltripFord
33Ken SchraderChevrolet
34Geoff BodineFord
35Jimmy SpencerFord
36Derrike CopePontiac
37Greg SacksFord
38Bobby HillinFord
39Robert PressleyChevrolet
40Steve GrissomChevrolet
41Rusty WallaceFord
42Wally DallenbachChevrolet


1998 Results
February 15, 1998
Time of race 2:53:42
Average speed 172.712 mph
Finished under caution
3 cautions for 9 laps
Pole:  Bobby Labonte (192.415 mph)
FinishDriverMake
1Dale EarnhardtChevrolet
2Bobby LabontePontiac
3Jeremy MayfieldFord
4Ken SchraderChevrolet
5Rusty WallaceFord
6Ernie IrvanPontiac
7Chad LittleFord
8Mike SkinnerChevrolet
9Michael WaltripFord
10Bill ElliottFord
11Kyle PettyPontiac
12Bobby HamiltonChevrolet
13Terry LabonteChevrolet
14Ricky CravenChevrolet
15Jimmy SpencerFord
16Jeff GordonChevrolet
17Lake SpeedFord
18John AndrettiPontiac
19Kenny IrwinFord
20Ted MusgraveFord
21Jerry NadeauFord
22Sterling MarlinChevrolet
23Mike WallaceChevrolet
24Brett BodineFord
25Ward BurtonPontiac
26Joe NemechekChevrolet
27Dick TrickleFord
28Steve GrissomChevrolet
29Andy HillenbergChevrolet
30Rick MastFord
31Geoff BodineFord
32Robert PressleyFord
33Darrell WaltripChevrolet
34Dale JarrettFord
35Billy StandridgeFord
36Dave MarcisChevrolet
37Derrike CopePontiac
38Mark MartinFord
39Greg SacksFord
40Jeff BurtonFord
41Steve ParkChevrolet
42Ricky RuddFord
43Kevin LepageChevrolet


2002

Results

February 17, 2002
Time of race 3:29:50
Average speed 142.971 mph
Lead changes:  20
Margin of victory:  .193 seconds
Cautions:  23-27, 84-87, 96-99, 101-103, 139-142, 150-158, 173-176, 192-194, 196-197
Pole:  Jimmie Johnson
FinishStartDriverMakeCar #SponsorLapsStatusWinningsPoints/Bonus
119Ward BurtonDodge22Caterpillar200Running$1,409,017180/5
241Elliott SadlerFord21Motorcraft Quality Parts200Running$957,037170/0
335Geoffrey BodineFord09Miccosukee Gaming & Resorts200Running$644,187165/0
415Kurt BuschFord97Rubbermaid200Running$499,462165/5
54Michael WaltripChevrolet15NAPA Auto Parts200Running$409,159160/5
639Mark MartinFord6Pfizer/Viagra200Running$300,995150/0
723Ryan NewmanFord12ALLTEL200Running$246,587146/0
813Sterling MarlinDodge40Coors Light200Running$248,779152/10
93Jeff GordonChevrolet24DuPont200Running$289,674143/5
1038Johnny BensonPontiac10Valvoline200Running$198,612134/0
1129Bill ElliottDodge9Dodge Dealers/UAW200Running$189,968130/0
1233Jeff BurtonFord99CITGO200Running$201,026132/5
1312Robby GordonChevrolet31Cingular Wireless200Running$183,965124/0
1421Dale JarrettFord88UPS200Running$179,787121/0
151Jimmie JohnsonChevrolet48Lowe's199Running$159,463118/0
1627Brett BodineFord11Wells Fargo Financial/Timberland199Running$158,001115/0
1743Ricky CravenFord32Tide199Running$156,782112/0
1837Rusty WallaceFord2Miller Lite198Running$189,909109/0
1930Jeff GreenChevrolet30America Online197Running$145,334106/0
2011Terry LabonteChevrolet5Kellogg's194Out (Accident)$184,170103/0
2117Mike WallaceChevrolet33Autoliv193Running$175,707100/0
2231Robert PressleyDodge92BrandSource.com190Out (Engine)$147,70997/0
2320Mike SkinnerChevrolet4Kodak190Running$147,03494/0
2436Shawna RobinsonDodge49BAM Racing187Running$142,55991/0
2542Dave BlaneyFord77Jasper Engines & Transmissions186Running$152,92588/0
267Ken SchraderPontiac36M&M's179Running$163,93790/5
2724Stacy ComptonPontiac14Conseco178Running$143,85982/0
288Jerry NadeauChevrolet25UAW/Delphi174Out (Accident)$162,35984/5
295Dale Earnhardt, Jr.Chevrolet8Budweiser171Running$175,13776/0
3018Kenny WallaceChevrolet1Pennzoil161Running$169,70973/0
3122Todd BodineFord66Kmart158Running$138,83470/0
3232Bobby HamiltonChevrolet55Schneider Electric156Running$145,33767/0
3340Matt KensethFord17DeWalt Power Tools154Out (Accident)$145,06269/5
3410Bobby LabontePontiac18Interstate Batteries153Out (Overheating)$187,83766/5
3526Casey AtwoodDodge7Sirius Satellite Radio153Out (Accident)$136,98458/0
362Kevin HarvickChevrolet29GM Goodwrench148Out (Accident)$190,43760/5
3716John AndrettiDodge43Cheerios148Out (Accident)$163,29257/5
389Ricky RuddFord28Havoline148Out (Accident)$185,90449/0
3928Jeremy MayfieldDodge19Dodge Dealers/UAW148Out (Accident)$143,15946/0
4025Joe NemechekFord26Kmart School Spirit148Out (Accident)$159,17443/0
4134Kyle PettyDodge45Sprint146Out (Engine)$133,91240/0
4214Dave MarcisChevrolet71Realtree Camouflage79Out (Engine)$112,57537/0
436Tony StewartPontiac20Home Depot2Out (Engine)$197,84834/0

Bud Pole:  Jimmie Johnson
EA Sports Move of the Race:  Ward Burton
Gatorade Front Runner:  Sterling Marlin
Infogrames Pit Strategy Award:  Tommy Baldwin, Jr. (22 Caterpillar Dodge)
Outback Steakhouse Bloomin' Favorite:  Ward Burton
Raybestos Rookie of the Race:  Ryan Newman
True Value Man of the Race:  Ward Burton
Waste Management Picking Up Places:  Elliott Sadler


2006 Results
February 19, 2006
Time of race 3:33:26
Average speed 142.667 mph
Lead changes:  32
Finished under caution
Cautions:  18-20, 49-51, 80-84, 92-95, 108-111, 125-128, 156-159, 177-180, 188-190, 198-201
Pole:  Jeff Burton
FinishStartDriverMakeCar #SponsorLapsStatusWinningsPoints/Bonus
19Jimmie JohnsonChevrolet48Lowe's203Running$1,505,120185/5
214Casey MearsDodge42Texaco/Havoline203Running$1,095,770170/0
318Ryan NewmanDodge12ALLTEL203Running$796,116170/5
43Elliott SadlerFord38M&M's203Running$684,076165/5
515Tony StewartChevrolet20The Home Depot203Running$537,944160/5
637Clint BowyerChevrolet07Jack Daniel's203Running$411,683150/0
735Brian VickersChevrolet25GMAC203Running$347,583151/5
87Dale Earnhardt, Jr.Chevrolet8Budweiser203Running$377,694152/10
923Ken SchraderFord21Little Debbie203Running$328,897138/0
1025Dale JarrettFord88UPS203Running$326,983134/0
1127Kasey KahneDodge9Dodge Dealers/UAW203Running$307,347130/0
1210Mark MartinFord6AAA203Running$292,383132/5
1320Robby GordonChevrolet7Jim Beam203Running$269,558124/0
1428Kevin HarvickChevrolet29GM Goodwrench203Running$302,244126/5
1511Matt KensethFord17DeWalt Power Tools203Running$302,549123/5
1619Martin Truex, Jr.Chevrolet1Bass Pro Shops/Tracker203Running$297,816115/0
1743Terry LabonteChevrolet96DLP HDTV/Tweeter203Running$268,55887/0
1830Michael WaltripDodge55NAPA Auto Parts203Running$274,241109/0
1933Bill ElliottChevrolet36Ginn Clubs & Resorts203Running$257,758111/5
2042Kirk ShelmerdineChevrolet27Apex Electric203Running$272,008103/0
2129Brent ShermanDodge49Serta203Running$274,766100/0
2234Dave BlaneyDodge22Caterpillar203Running$271,24197/0
234Kyle BuschChevrolet5Kellogg's203Running$281,83399/5
2424Mike WallaceDodge09Miccosukee Gaming & Resorts203Running$266,53391/0
2531Kevin LepageFord61Amp Energy Drink203Running$254,68393/5
262Jeff GordonChevrolet24DuPont203Running$334,87990/5
2740Travis KvapilChevrolet32Tide203Running$265,45587/5
2832David StremmeDodge40Lone Star Steakhouse/Saloon203Running$263,35879/0
2922Reed SorensonDodge41Target203Running$262,90876/0
3017Denny HamlinChevrolet11FedEx Express203Running$254,83373/0
3116Greg BiffleFord16National Guard203Running$258,75875/5
321Jeff BurtonChevrolet31Cingular Wireless202Running$302,60372/5
3338Joe NemechekChevrolet01U.S. Army200Running$279,45364/0
3439Sterling MarlinChevrolet14Waste Management200Running$248,71361/0
358Bobby LabonteDodge43Cheerios/Betty Crocker197Out (Accident)$294,67458/0
3626Jeremy MayfieldDodge19Dodge Dealers/UAW197Out (Accident)$278,04955/0
376Jamie McMurrayFord26Crown Royal196Out (Accident)$287,18357/5
3813Kurt BuschDodge2Miller Lite187Out (Accident)$280,36654/5
3912Kyle PettyDodge45Wells Fargo Financial173Running$256,83346/0
4041Hermie SadlerFord00Aaron's169Out (Engine)$245,63343/0
4136J.J. YeleyChevrolet18Interstate Batteries157Running$279,83340/0
4221Jeff GreenChevrolet66Best Buy156Running$253,15337/0
435Carl EdwardsFord99Office Depot78Out (Accident)$269,88234/0

Bank of America Card Services Mid-Race Leader:  Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
Bud Pole:  Jeff Burton
Checkers/Rally's Double Drive-Thru Challenge:  Jimmie Johnson
EA Sports Move of the Race:  Jimmie Johnson
Goodyear Gatorback Fastest Lap:  Jeff Burton
Mobil 1 Command Performance Driver of the Race:  Ryan Newman
Raybestos Rookie of the Race:  Clint Bowyer
Sunoco Diamond Performance:  Jimmie Johnson
USG Improving the Finish Award:  Clint Bowyer
WIX Filters Lap Leader:  Dale Earnhardt, Jr.

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