1989 First Union 400 Results
Dale Earnhardt won the 1989 First Union 400 at North Wilkesboro on April 16, 1989, leading 296 of 400 laps. Full Cup Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 32 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | 3 | 400 | 296 | Running |
| 2 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | 13 | 400 | 0 | Running |
| 3 | 6 | Mark Martin | 4 | 400 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 84 | Dick Trickle | 10 | 400 | 5 | Running |
| 5 | 11 | Terry Labonte | 7 | 400 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 26 | Ricky Rudd | 8 | 400 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 5 | Geoffrey Bodine | 2 | 400 | 19 | Running |
| 8 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | 15 | 400 | 74 | Running |
| 9 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | 1 | 399 | 6 | Running |
| 10 | 2 | Ernie Irvan | 29 | 396 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 28 | Davey Allison | 17 | 395 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 60 | Phil Parsons | 28 | 394 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | 11 | 394 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 25 | Ken Schrader | 31 | 394 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 40 | Ben Hess | 14 | 393 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 57 | Hut Stricklin | 24 | 390 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 75 | Morgan Shepherd | 25 | 390 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 23 | Eddie Bierschwale | 32 | 388 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 29 | Dale Jarrett | 18 | 383 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 71 | Dave Marcis | 26 | 376 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 88 | Greg Sacks | 19 | 374 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 9 | Bill Elliott | 5 | 367 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 33 | Harry Gant | 30 | 329 | 0 | Running |
| 24 | 16 | Larry Pearson | 23 | 323 | 0 | Engine |
| 25 | 66 | Rick Mast | 12 | 321 | 0 | Engine |
| 26 | 94 | Sterling Marlin | 6 | 301 | 0 | Camshaft |
| 27 | 83 | Lake Speed | 21 | 297 | 0 | Running |
| 28 | 15 | Brett Bodine | 20 | 275 | 0 | Oil cooler |
| 29 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | 9 | 272 | 0 | Crash |
| 30 | 4 | Rick Wilson | 27 | 270 | 0 | Crash |
| 31 | 31 | Jim Sauter | 22 | 161 | 0 | Brakes |
| 32 | 52 | Jimmy Means | 16 | 77 | 0 | Rear end |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | April 16, 1989 |
| Track | North Wilkesboro |
| Laps | 400 |