Talladega DieHard 500

Talladega Superspeedway — January 1, 1988

Ken Schrader
Winner
188
Laps
42
Entries
14
Leaders

Ken Schrader won the 1988 Talladega DieHard 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on January 1, 1988, leading 8 of 188 laps. Geoffrey Bodine finished second; Dale Earnhardt rounded out the podium. The race featured 14 different leaders.

Race Details
Date
Friday, January 1, 1988
Season
1988
Winner
Leaders
14 drivers
Pos Start +/- Driver
1 7 +6 Ken Schrader
2 4 +2 Geoffrey Bodine
3 6 +3 Dale Earnhardt
4 25 +21 Rick Wilson
5 22 +17 Rusty Wallace
6 2 -4 Sterling Marlin
7 20 +13 Mark Martin
8 8 Bill Elliott
9 16 +7 Cale Yarborough
10 14 +4 Buddy Baker
11 12 +1 Phil Parsons
12 17 +5 A.J. Foyt
13 30 +17 Lake Speed
14 21 +7 Terry Labonte
15 13 -2 Kyle Petty
16 18 +2 Harry Gant
17 11 -6 Bobby Hillin Jr.
18 37 +19 Dave Marcis
19 32 +13 Alan Kulwicki
20 27 +7 Michael Waltrip
21 34 +13 Richard Petty
22 40 +18 Brad Noffsinger
23 23 Jimmy Means
24 42 +18 Derrike Cope
25 15 -10 Mike Alexander
26 38 +12 Phil Barkdoll
27 41 +14 Benny Parsons
28 33 +5 Brett Bodine
29 28 -1 Rodney Combs
30 36 +6 Ken Ragan
31 24 -7 Eddie Bierschwale
32 31 -1 Ernie Irvan
33 1 -32 Darrell Waltrip
34 19 -15 Mickey Gibbs
35 39 +4 Ken Bouchard
36 29 -7 Ron Esau
37 26 -11 Dale Jarrett
38 10 -28 Greg Sacks
39 3 -36 Davey Allison
40 5 -35 Morgan Shepherd
41 9 -32 Ricky Rudd
42 35 -7 Joe Ruttman

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the 1988 Talladega DieHard 500?
Ken Schrader won the 1988 Talladega DieHard 500 at Talladega Superspeedway driving for Hendrick Motorsports.
Where was the 1988 Talladega DieHard 500 held?
The 1988 Talladega DieHard 500 was held at Talladega Superspeedway on January 1, 1988.