DieHard 500
Talladega Superspeedway — January 1, 1991
Dale Earnhardt
Winner
188
Laps
41
Entries
13
Leaders
Dale Earnhardt won the 1991 DieHard 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on January 1, 1991, leading 101 of 188 laps. Bill Elliott finished second; Mark Martin rounded out the podium. The race featured 13 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Tuesday, January 1, 1991
Track
Season
1991
Winner
Leaders
13 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | +3 | Dale Earnhardt |
| 2 | 5 | +3 | Bill Elliott |
| 3 | 2 | -1 | Mark Martin |
| 4 | 18 | +14 | Ricky Rudd |
| 5 | 1 | -4 | Sterling Marlin |
| 6 | 8 | +2 | Rusty Wallace |
| 7 | 13 | +6 | Michael Waltrip |
| 8 | 40 | +32 | Dale Jarrett |
| 9 | 7 | -2 | Davey Allison |
| 10 | 19 | +9 | Joe Ruttman |
| 11 | 21 | +10 | Bobby Hillin Jr. |
| 12 | 6 | -6 | Chad Little |
| 13 | 34 | +21 | Buddy Baker |
| 14 | 22 | +8 | Morgan Shepherd |
| 15 | 14 | -1 | Darrell Waltrip |
| 16 | 10 | -6 | Alan Kulwicki |
| 17 | 28 | +11 | Larry Pearson |
| 18 | 20 | +2 | Richard Petty |
| 19 | 33 | +14 | Greg Sacks |
| 20 | 24 | +4 | Dick Trickle |
| 21 | 41 | +20 | Dave Marcis |
| 22 | 32 | +10 | Phil Barkdoll |
| 23 | 36 | +13 | Jimmy Means |
| 24 | 35 | +11 | Terry Labonte |
| 25 | 31 | +6 | Mike Chase |
| 26 | 27 | +1 | Ted Musgrave |
| 27 | 39 | +12 | Eddie Bierschwale |
| 28 | 17 | -11 | Rick Mast |
| 29 | 15 | -14 | Hut Stricklin |
| 30 | 11 | -19 | Geoffrey Bodine |
| 31 | 23 | -8 | Stanley Smith |
| 32 | 29 | -3 | Brett Bodine |
| 33 | 3 | -30 | Ernie Irvan |
| 34 | 16 | -18 | Bobby Hamilton |
| 35 | 37 | +2 | Derrike Cope |
| 36 | 12 | -24 | Lake Speed |
| 37 | 38 | +1 | Jimmy Spencer |
| 38 | 30 | -8 | Rick Wilson |
| 39 | 9 | -30 | Harry Gant |
| 40 | 25 | -15 | Ken Schrader |
| 41 | 26 | -15 | Wally Dallenbach Jr. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1991 DieHard 500?
Dale Earnhardt won the 1991 DieHard 500 at Talladega Superspeedway driving for Richard Childress Racing.
Where was the 1991 DieHard 500 held?
The 1991 DieHard 500 was held at Talladega Superspeedway on January 1, 1991.