Goody's Headache Powders 500
Martinsville Speedway — April 21, 1996
Rusty Wallace
Winner
500
Laps
40
Entries
7
Leaders
Rusty Wallace won the 1996 Goody's Headache Powders 500 at Martinsville Speedway on April 21, 1996, leading 164 of 500 laps. Ernie Irvan finished second; Jeff Gordon rounded out the podium. The race featured 7 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Sunday, April 21, 1996
Track
Season
1996
Winner
Leaders
7 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | +4 | Rusty Wallace |
| 2 | 34 | +32 | Ernie Irvan |
| 3 | 13 | +10 | Jeff Gordon |
| 4 | 16 | +12 | Jeremy Mayfield |
| 5 | 8 | +3 | Dale Earnhardt |
| 6 | 21 | +15 | Bobby Hamilton |
| 7 | 6 | -1 | Ken Schrader |
| 8 | 10 | +2 | Bobby Labonte |
| 9 | 33 | +24 | Ted Musgrave |
| 10 | 15 | +5 | Sterling Marlin |
| 11 | 24 | +13 | Lake Speed |
| 12 | 1 | -11 | Ricky Craven |
| 13 | 3 | -10 | Bill Elliott |
| 14 | 28 | +14 | Kenny Wallace |
| 15 | 26 | +11 | Rick Mast |
| 16 | 23 | +7 | Darrell Waltrip |
| 17 | 27 | +10 | Michael Waltrip |
| 18 | 31 | +13 | Brett Bodine |
| 19 | 32 | +13 | Jimmy Spencer |
| 20 | 20 | — | Morgan Shepherd |
| 21 | 4 | -17 | Mark Martin |
| 22 | 25 | +3 | Jeff Burton |
| 23 | 30 | +7 | Ricky Rudd |
| 24 | 7 | -17 | Terry Labonte |
| 25 | 18 | -7 | Johnny Benson |
| 26 | 29 | +3 | Joe Nemechek |
| 27 | 19 | -8 | Geoffrey Bodine |
| 28 | 14 | -14 | Derrike Cope |
| 29 | 12 | -17 | Dale Jarrett |
| 30 | 2 | -28 | Kyle Petty |
| 31 | 36 | +5 | Hut Stricklin |
| 32 | 22 | -10 | Mike Wallace |
| 33 | 9 | -24 | Stacy Compton |
| 34 | 35 | +1 | Robert Pressley |
| 35 | 11 | -24 | Dave Marcis |
| 36 | 17 | -19 | John Andretti |
| 37 | — | — | Darrell Waltrip |
| 38 | — | — | Derrike Cope |
| 39 | — | — | Dave Marcis |
| 40 | — | — | John Andretti |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1996 Goody's Headache Powders 500?
Rusty Wallace won the 1996 Goody's Headache Powders 500 at Martinsville Speedway.
Where was the 1996 Goody's Headache Powders 500 held?
The 1996 Goody's Headache Powders 500 was held at Martinsville Speedway on April 21, 1996.