Miller 400

Michigan International Speedway — January 1, 1989

Bill Elliott

Winner

200

Laps

Entries

Leaders

Bill Elliott won the 1989 Miller 400 at Michigan International Speedway on January 1, 1989, leading 44 of 200 laps. Rusty Wallace finished second; Darrell Waltrip rounded out the podium. The race featured 6 different leaders.

Race Details

Date

Sunday, January 1, 1989

Track

Michigan International Speedway

Season

1989

Winner

Bill Elliott

Leaders

6 drivers

Sort by

Pos	Start	+/-	Driver	Team	Laps	Interval	Status	Led	Pts
1	2	+1	Bill Elliott	Melling Racing	200	—	Running	44	180
2	9	+7	Rusty Wallace	Blue Max Racing	200	—	Running	131	180
3	14	+11	Darrell Waltrip	Hendrick Motorsports	200	—	Running	7	170
4	33	+29	Ricky Rudd	King Racing	200	—	Running	—	160
5	13	+8	Brett Bodine	Bud Moore Engineering	200	—	Running	—	155
6	12	+6	Rick Wilson	Morgan-McClure Motorsports	200	—	Running	—	150
7	15	+8	Lake Speed	Lake Speed Racing	200	—	Running	2	151
8	8	—	Sterling Marlin	Hagan Enterprises	200	—	Running	—	142
9	16	+7	Derrike Cope	Whitcomb Racing	200	—	Running	—	138
10	22	+12	Kyle Petty	SABCO Racing	199	—	Running	—	134
11	1	-10	Ken Schrader	Hendrick Motorsports	199	—	Running	15	135
12	4	-8	Mark Martin	Roush Racing	199	—	Running	—	127
13	20	+7	Jimmy Spencer	Baker-Schiff Racing	199	—	Running	—	124
14	11	-3	Terry Labonte	Junior Johnson & Associates	199	—	Running	—	121
15	32	+17	Phil Parsons	Jackson Bros. Motorsports	199	—	Running	—	118
16	28	+12	Michael Waltrip	Bahari' Racing	199	—	Running	—	115
17	6	-11	Dale Earnhardt	Richard Childress Racing	198	—	Running	—	112
18	30	+12	Ernie Irvan	U. S. Motorsports Inc.	198	—	Running	—	109
19	26	+7	Larry Pearson	Pearson Racing	198	—	Running	—	106
20	27	+7	Bobby Hillin Jr.	Stavola Brothers Racing	198	—	Running	—	103
21	34	+13	Dave Marcis	Marcis Auto Racing	197	—	Running	—	100
22	18	-4	Dale Jarrett	Cale Yarborough Motorsports	197	—	Running	—	97
23	24	+1	Ronnie Thomas	LC Racing	196	—	Running	—	94
24	17	-7	Neil Bonnett	Wood Brothers Racing	194	—	Running	—	91
25	25	—	Dick Trickle	Stavola Brothers Racing	194	—	Running	—	88
26	40	+14	H.B. Bailey	Bailey Racing	192	—	Running	—	85
27	5	-22	Geoffrey Bodine	Hendrick Motorsports	188	—	Running	—	82
28	39	+11	Jimmy Means	Jimmy Means Racing	179	—	DNF - Crash	—	79
29	29	—	Eddie Bierschwale	B & B Racing	175	—	Running	—	76
30	31	+1	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	170	—	DNF - Engine	—	73
31	10	-21	Davey Allison	Robert Yates Racing	145	—	DNF - Engine	—	70
32	7	-25	Harry Gant	Jackson Bros. Motorsports	141	—	DNF - Engine	1	72
33	19	-14	Hut Stricklin	Osterlund Motorsports	141	—	DNF	—	64
34	37	+3	Mike Miller	Combs Racing	137	—	DNF	—	61
35	23	-12	Morgan Shepherd	RahMoc Enterprises	132	—	DNF - Engine	—	58
36	3	-33	Alan Kulwicki	Alan Kulwicki Racing	119	—	DNF - Engine	—	55
37	38	+1	Bill Venturini	Venturini Motorsports	80	—	DNF - Crash	—	52
38	36	-2	Butch Miller	Miller Racing	74	—	DNF	—	49
39	21	-18	Greg Sacks	Winkle Motorsports	34	—	DNF	—	46
40	35	-5	Rodney Combs	Mueller Brothers Racing	2	—	DNF - Engine	—	43