Pontiac 400
Richmond Raceway — January 1, 1991
Dale Earnhardt
Winner
400
Laps
35
Entries
7
Leaders
Dale Earnhardt won the 1991 Pontiac 400 at Richmond Raceway on January 1, 1991, leading 150 of 400 laps. Ricky Rudd finished second; Harry Gant rounded out the podium. The race featured 7 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Tuesday, January 1, 1991
Track
Season
1991
Winner
Leaders
7 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | +18 | Dale Earnhardt |
| 2 | 4 | +2 | Ricky Rudd |
| 3 | 6 | +3 | Harry Gant |
| 4 | 20 | +16 | Rusty Wallace |
| 5 | 2 | -3 | Alan Kulwicki |
| 6 | 14 | +8 | Mark Martin |
| 7 | 17 | +10 | Darrell Waltrip |
| 8 | 21 | +13 | Morgan Shepherd |
| 9 | 11 | +2 | Sterling Marlin |
| 10 | 5 | -5 | Ken Schrader |
| 11 | 23 | +12 | Richard Petty |
| 12 | 1 | -11 | Davey Allison |
| 13 | 7 | -6 | Geoffrey Bodine |
| 14 | 18 | +4 | Terry Labonte |
| 15 | 10 | -5 | Dick Trickle |
| 16 | 29 | +13 | Chad Little |
| 17 | 15 | -2 | Michael Waltrip |
| 18 | 22 | +4 | Rick Wilson |
| 19 | 33 | +14 | Ted Musgrave |
| 20 | 28 | +8 | Bobby Hillin Jr. |
| 21 | 13 | -8 | Dale Jarrett |
| 22 | 26 | +4 | Hut Stricklin |
| 23 | 25 | +2 | Mickey Gibbs |
| 24 | 3 | -21 | Brett Bodine |
| 25 | 9 | -16 | Kyle Petty |
| 26 | 35 | +9 | Robby Gordon |
| 27 | 8 | -19 | Ernie Irvan |
| 28 | 32 | +4 | Bobby Hamilton |
| 29 | 27 | -2 | Joe Ruttman |
| 30 | 24 | -6 | Bill Elliott |
| 31 | 31 | — | Jimmy Means |
| 32 | 12 | -20 | Derrike Cope |
| 33 | 34 | +1 | Dave Marcis |
| 34 | 30 | -4 | Jimmy Spencer |
| 35 | 16 | -19 | Rick Mast |
Explore More
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1991 Pontiac 400?
Dale Earnhardt won the 1991 Pontiac 400 at Richmond Raceway driving for Richard Childress Racing.
Where was the 1991 Pontiac 400 held?
The 1991 Pontiac 400 was held at Richmond Raceway on January 1, 1991.