Daytona 500

Daytona International Speedway — January 1, 1990

Derrike Cope

Winner

200

Laps

Entries

Leaders

Derrike Cope won the 1990 Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on January 1, 1990, leading 5 of 200 laps. Terry Labonte finished second; Bill Elliott rounded out the podium. The race featured 13 different leaders.

Race Details

Date

Monday, January 1, 1990

Track

Daytona International Speedway

Season

1990

Winner

Derrike Cope

Leaders

13 drivers

Sort by

Pos	Start	+/-	Driver	Team	Laps	Interval	Status	Led	Pts
1	12	+11	Derrike Cope	Whitcomb Racing	200	—	Running	5	180
2	20	+18	Terry Labonte	Precision Products Racing	200	—	Running	7	175
3	4	+1	Bill Elliott	Melling Racing	200	—	Running	1	170
4	19	+15	Ricky Rudd	Hendrick Motorsports	200	—	Running	1	165
5	2	-3	Dale Earnhardt	Richard Childress Racing	200	—	Running	155	165
6	10	+4	Bobby Hillin Jr.	Stavola Brothers Racing	200	—	Running	4	155
7	38	+31	Rusty Wallace	Blue Max Racing	200	—	Running	—	146
8	24	+16	Michael Waltrip	Bahari' Racing	199	—	Running	—	142
9	3	-6	Geoffrey Bodine	Junior Johnson & Associates	199	—	Running	8	143
10	30	+20	Morgan Shepherd	Bud Moore Engineering	199	—	Running	—	134
11	31	+20	Neil Bonnett	Wood Brothers Racing	199	—	Running	—	130
12	32	+20	Dick Trickle	Cale Yarborough Motorsports	199	—	Running	—	127
13	18	+5	Ernie Irvan	Donlavey Racing	199	—	Running	—	124
14	9	-5	Darrell Waltrip	Hendrick Motorsports	199	—	Running	—	121
15	6	-9	Jimmy Spencer	Osterlund Motorsports	199	—	Running	4	123
16	14	-2	Lake Speed	Lake Speed Racing	199	—	Running	3	120
17	33	+16	Brett Bodine	King Racing	199	—	Running	—	112
18	5	-13	Harry Gant	Leo Jackson Motorsports	199	—	Running	1	114
19	21	+2	Sterling Marlin	Hagan Enterprises	198	—	Running	—	106
20	16	-4	Davey Allison	Robert Yates Racing	198	—	Running	2	108
21	7	-14	Mark Martin	Roush Racing	198	—	Running	3	105
22	17	-5	Butch Miller	Travis Carter Enterprises	198	—	Running	—	97
23	42	+19	Dave Marcis	Marcis Auto Racing	197	—	Running	—	94
24	22	-2	Kyle Petty	SABCO Racing	196	—	DNF	—	91
25	23	-2	Jack Pennington	Close Racing	196	—	Running	6	93
26	27	+1	Joe Ruttman	Chuck Wellings (Owner)	196	—	Running	—	85
27	26	-1	Larry Pearson	Pearson Racing	195	—	Running	—	82
28	29	+1	Rich Bickle	Bickle Racing	195	—	Running	—	79
29	37	+8	Jimmy Means	Jimmy Means Racing	195	—	Running	—	76
30	28	-2	Rick Wilson	RahMoc Enterprises	193	—	DNF - Engine	—	73
31	39	+8	Jerry O'Neil	Aroneck Racing	193	—	Running	—	70
32	41	+9	Eddie Bierschwale	U. S. Motorsports Inc.	191	—	Running	—	67
33	34	+1	Hut Stricklin	TriStar Motorsports	190	—	Running	—	64
34	11	-23	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	183	—	Running	—	61
35	25	-10	Alan Kulwicki	Alan Kulwicki Racing	180	—	Running	—	58
36	13	-23	A.J. Foyt	A.J. Foyt Racing	115	—	DNF	—	55
37	40	+3	Jimmy Horton	S & H Racing	108	—	DNF	—	52
38	36	-2	Rob Moroso	Moroso Racing	82	—	DNF	—	49
39	35	-4	Phil Barkdoll	Barkdoll Motorsports	64	—	DNF - Engine	—	46
40	1	-39	Ken Schrader	Hendrick Motorsports	58	—	DNF - Engine	—	43
41	15	-26	Mike Alexander	Bobby Allison Motorsports	42	—	DNF - Crash	—	40
42	8	-34	Phil Parsons	Morgan-McClure Motorsports	41	—	DNF - Crash	—	37