Budweiser 500
Dover International Speedway — January 1, 1990
Derrike Cope
Winner
500
Laps
36
Entries
9
Leaders
Derrike Cope won the 1990 Budweiser 500 at Dover International Speedway on January 1, 1990, leading 93 of 500 laps. Ken Schrader finished second; Dick Trickle rounded out the podium. The race featured 9 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Monday, January 1, 1990
Track
Dover International Speedway
Season
1990
Winner
Leaders
9 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | +14 | Derrike Cope |
| 2 | 10 | +8 | Ken Schrader |
| 3 | 1 | -2 | Dick Trickle |
| 4 | 2 | -2 | Mark Martin |
| 5 | 16 | +11 | Sterling Marlin |
| 6 | 14 | +8 | Morgan Shepherd |
| 7 | 11 | +4 | Ernie Irvan |
| 8 | 8 | — | Bill Elliott |
| 9 | 6 | -3 | Kyle Petty |
| 10 | 5 | -5 | Rusty Wallace |
| 11 | 20 | +9 | Ricky Rudd |
| 12 | 17 | +5 | Dale Jarrett |
| 13 | 19 | +6 | Terry Labonte |
| 14 | 29 | +15 | Butch Miller |
| 15 | 3 | -12 | Geoffrey Bodine |
| 16 | 31 | +15 | Bobby Hillin Jr. |
| 17 | 27 | +10 | Davey Allison |
| 18 | 9 | -9 | Brett Bodine |
| 19 | 25 | +6 | Darrell Waltrip |
| 20 | 32 | +12 | Jimmy Horton |
| 21 | 23 | +2 | Richard Petty |
| 22 | 30 | +8 | Jimmy Means |
| 23 | 24 | +1 | Rick Wilson |
| 24 | 7 | -17 | Alan Kulwicki |
| 25 | 34 | +9 | J.D. McDuffie |
| 26 | 21 | -5 | Michael Waltrip |
| 27 | 22 | -5 | Hut Stricklin |
| 28 | 26 | -2 | Rick Mast |
| 29 | 18 | -11 | Rob Moroso |
| 30 | 33 | +3 | Mike Potter |
| 31 | 4 | -27 | Dale Earnhardt |
| 32 | 28 | -4 | Jimmy Spencer |
| 33 | 35 | +2 | Bobby Gerhart |
| 34 | 13 | -21 | Harry Gant |
| 35 | 12 | -23 | Dave Marcis |
| 36 | 36 | — | Freddie Crawford |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1990 Budweiser 500?
Derrike Cope won the 1990 Budweiser 500 at Dover International Speedway driving for Whitcomb Racing.
Where was the 1990 Budweiser 500 held?
The 1990 Budweiser 500 was held at Dover International Speedway on January 1, 1990.