Daytona 500
Daytona International Speedway — January 1, 1988
Bobby Allison
Winner
200
Laps
42
Entries
12
Leaders
Bobby Allison won the 1988 Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on January 1, 1988, leading 70 of 200 laps. Davey Allison finished second; Phil Parsons rounded out the podium. The race featured 12 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Friday, January 1, 1988
Season
1988
Winner
Leaders
12 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | +2 | Bobby Allison |
| 2 | 2 | — | Davey Allison |
| 3 | 19 | +16 | Phil Parsons |
| 4 | 14 | +10 | Neil Bonnett |
| 5 | 8 | +3 | Terry Labonte |
| 6 | 1 | -5 | Ken Schrader |
| 7 | 5 | -2 | Rusty Wallace |
| 8 | 12 | +4 | Sterling Marlin |
| 9 | 18 | +9 | Buddy Baker |
| 10 | 6 | -4 | Dale Earnhardt |
| 11 | 4 | -7 | Darrell Waltrip |
| 12 | 31 | +19 | Bill Elliott |
| 13 | 9 | -4 | Bobby Hillin Jr. |
| 14 | 15 | +1 | Geoffrey Bodine |
| 15 | 13 | -2 | Rick Wilson |
| 16 | 36 | +20 | Dale Jarrett |
| 17 | 27 | +10 | Ricky Rudd |
| 18 | 21 | +3 | Kyle Petty |
| 19 | 28 | +9 | Trevor Boys |
| 20 | 29 | +9 | Dave Marcis |
| 21 | 33 | +12 | Brad Teague |
| 22 | 24 | +2 | Michael Waltrip |
| 23 | 35 | +12 | Steve Moore |
| 24 | 40 | +16 | Ed Pimm |
| 25 | 37 | +12 | Jimmy Means |
| 26 | 39 | +13 | Ralph Jones |
| 27 | 22 | -5 | Derrike Cope |
| 28 | 23 | -5 | Eddie Bierschwale |
| 29 | 20 | -9 | Harry Gant |
| 30 | 26 | -4 | Rick Jeffrey |
| 31 | 42 | +11 | Benny Parsons |
| 32 | 16 | -16 | Alan Kulwicki |
| 33 | 17 | -16 | A.J. Foyt |
| 34 | 34 | — | Richard Petty |
| 35 | 41 | +6 | Brett Bodine |
| 36 | 25 | -11 | Phil Barkdoll |
| 37 | 10 | -27 | Lake Speed |
| 38 | 32 | -6 | Cale Yarborough |
| 39 | 30 | -9 | Connie Saylor |
| 40 | 7 | -33 | Greg Sacks |
| 41 | 38 | -3 | Mark Martin |
| 42 | 11 | -31 | Morgan Shepherd |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1988 Daytona 500?
Bobby Allison won the 1988 Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway driving for Stavola Brothers Racing.
Where was the 1988 Daytona 500 held?
The 1988 Daytona 500 was held at Daytona International Speedway on January 1, 1988.