Heinz Southern 500

Darlington Raceway — January 1, 1991

Harry Gant

Winner

367

Laps

Entries

Leaders

Harry Gant won the 1991 Heinz Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway on January 1, 1991, leading 152 of 367 laps. Ernie Irvan finished second; Ken Schrader rounded out the podium. The race featured 10 different leaders.

Race Details

Date

Tuesday, January 1, 1991

Track

Darlington Raceway

Season

1991

Winner

Harry Gant

Leaders

10 drivers

Sort by

Pos	Start	+/-	Driver	Team	Laps	Interval	Status	Led	Pts
1	5	+4	Harry Gant	Leo Jackson Motorsports	367	—	Running	152	185
2	6	+4	Ernie Irvan	Morgan-McClure Motorsports	367	—	Running	14	175
3	9	+6	Ken Schrader	Hendrick Motorsports	367	—	Running	—	165
4	17	+13	Derrike Cope	Whitcomb Racing	366	—	Running	—	160
5	23	+18	Terry Labonte	Hagan Enterprises	366	—	Running	—	155
6	15	+9	Sterling Marlin	Junior Johnson & Associates	365	—	Running	—	150
7	4	-3	Geoffrey Bodine	Junior Johnson & Associates	365	—	Running	—	146
8	3	-5	Dale Earnhardt	Richard Childress Racing	365	—	Running	22	147
9	32	+23	Joe Ruttman	RahMoc Enterprises	365	—	Running	—	138
10	21	+11	Bobby Hamilton	TriStar Motorsports	364	—	Running	5	139
11	24	+13	Rick Mast	Precision Products Racing	364	—	Running	8	135
12	1	-11	Davey Allison	Robert Yates Racing	363	—	Running	151	132
13	22	+9	Rick Wilson	Stavola Brothers Racing	363	—	Running	—	124
14	27	+13	Brett Bodine	King Racing	363	—	Running	—	121
15	18	+3	Ricky Rudd	Hendrick Motorsports	363	—	Running	—	118
16	30	+14	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	363	—	Running	—	115
17	26	+9	Hut Stricklin	Bobby Allison Motorsports	363	—	Running	—	112
18	2	-16	Bill Elliott	Melling Racing	362	—	Running	—	109
19	11	-8	Morgan Shepherd	Bud Moore Engineering	361	—	Running	—	106
20	31	+11	Ted Musgrave	U. S. Motorsports Inc.	360	—	Running	1	108
21	33	+12	Greg Sacks	Close Racing	358	—	Running	—	100
22	16	-6	Kyle Petty	SABCO Racing	357	—	DNF - Engine	—	97
23	14	-9	Dick Trickle	Team III Racing	354	—	Running	—	94
24	12	-12	Darrell Waltrip	DarWal Inc.	351	—	Running	1	96
25	8	-17	Dale Jarrett	Wood Brothers Racing	350	—	Running	1	93
26	35	+9	Randy Baker	Buck Baker Racing	343	—	Running	—	85
27	29	+2	Michael Waltrip	Bahari' Racing	333	—	Running	—	82
28	34	+6	Jimmy Means	Jimmy Means Racing	309	—	DNF - Engine	—	79
29	10	-19	Mark Martin	Roush Racing	303	—	DNF - Engine	12	81
30	19	-11	Larry Pearson	Larry Hedrick Motorsports	244	—	DNF - Engine	—	73
31	20	-11	Jimmy Spencer	Travis Carter Enterprises	220	—	DNF - Engine	—	70
32	13	-19	Rusty Wallace	Penske Racing South	214	—	DNF - Engine	—	67
33	36	+3	Dave Marcis	Marcis Auto Racing	173	—	DNF - Engine	—	64
34	25	-9	Lake Speed	Cale Yarborough Motorsports	156	—	DNF - Engine	—	61
35	7	-28	Alan Kulwicki	Alan Kulwicki Racing	148	—	DNF - Engine	—	58
36	28	-8	Chad Little	Little Racing	123	—	DNF - Engine	—	55
37	37	—	Mark Stahl	Stahl Racing	14	—	DNF	—	52
38	38	—	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering	12	—	DNF	—	49