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
Season
1991
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.