Winston 500

Talladega Superspeedway — January 1, 1991

Harry Gant
Winner
188
Laps
41
Entries
11
Leaders

Harry Gant won the 1991 Winston 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on January 1, 1991, leading 18 of 188 laps. Darrell Waltrip finished second; Dale Earnhardt rounded out the podium. The race featured 11 different leaders.

Race Details
Date
Tuesday, January 1, 1991
Season
1991
Winner
Leaders
11 drivers
Pos Start +/- Driver
1 2 +1 Harry Gant
2 5 +3 Darrell Waltrip
3 8 +5 Dale Earnhardt
4 19 +15 Sterling Marlin
5 20 +15 Michael Waltrip
6 11 +5 Geoffrey Bodine
7 18 +11 Ken Schrader
8 9 +1 Bill Elliott
9 29 +20 Jimmy Spencer
10 13 +3 Rick Mast
11 16 +5 Brett Bodine
12 14 +2 Bobby Hamilton
13 6 -7 Ricky Rudd
14 33 +19 Morgan Shepherd
15 21 +6 Mickey Gibbs
16 38 +22 Ted Musgrave
17 35 +18 Bobby Hillin Jr.
18 41 +23 Dave Marcis
19 27 +8 Phil Barkdoll
20 36 +16 Jimmy Means
21 31 +10 Stanley Smith
22 4 -18 Davey Allison
23 12 -11 Hut Stricklin
24 28 +4 Mark Martin
25 30 +5 Rick Wilson
26 7 -19 Rusty Wallace
27 15 -12 Alan Kulwicki
28 23 -5 Derrike Cope
29 34 +5 Joe Ruttman
30 39 +9 Jeff Purvis
31 10 -21 Lake Speed
32 1 -31 Ernie Irvan
33 3 -30 Kyle Petty
34 32 -2 Wally Dallenbach Jr.
35 22 -13 Dale Jarrett
36 37 +1 Buddy Baker
37 24 -13 Terry Labonte
38 17 -21 Chad Little
39 25 -14 Greg Sacks
40 26 -14 Richard Petty
41 40 -1 Larry Pearson

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the 1991 Winston 500?
Harry Gant won the 1991 Winston 500 at Talladega Superspeedway driving for Leo Jackson Motorsports.
Where was the 1991 Winston 500 held?
The 1991 Winston 500 was held at Talladega Superspeedway on January 1, 1991.