1990 Goody's 500

April 202324th race of the 1990 NASCAR Winston Cup Series NASWINSTON Ridgeway, Virginia, Martinsville Speedway 263 20.679 0.526 11 423.257 423.257 500 500 263 76.386 mph km/h September 23 24 29 1990 Goody's 500 85 Ricky Rudd Hendrick Motorsports Geoff Bodine Junior Johnson & Associates Mark Martin Roush Racing ESPN Motor Racing Network Bob Jenkins, Ned Jarrett, Benny Parsons 42nd Annual Goody's 500 0.847 The 1990 Goody's 500 program cover, featuring Rusty Wallace, Dale Earnhardt, and Darrell Waltrip. 1990 Goody's 500.jpeg 44,000 The 1990 Goody's 500 was the 24th stock car race of the 1990 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season and the 42nd iteration of the event. The race was held on Sunday, September 23, 1990, before an audience of 44,000 in Martinsville, Virginia at Martinsville Speedway, a 0.526 mi km permanent oval-shaped short track. The race took the scheduled 500 laps to complete. In the final stages of the race, Junior Johnson & Associates driver Geoff Bodine would manage to mount a late-race comeback, passing for the lead with 42 laps left in the race after being involved in an incident on lap 320. The victory was Bodine's ninth career NASCAR Winston Cup Series season and his second and final victory of the season.Higgins Tom September 24, 1990 G. Bodine Wins In A Wild One At Martinsville (Part 1) 25 The Charlotte Observer https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122428717/g-bodine-wins-in-a-wild-one-at/ April 7, 2023 Newspapers.com Higgins Tom September 24, 1990 G. Bodine Wins In A Wild One At Martinsville (Part 2) 26 The Charlotte Observer https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122428739/g-bodine-wins-in-a-wild-one-at-martinsv/ April 7, 2023 Newspapers.com King Randy September 24, 1990 Bodine gets wild victory (Part 1) 13 The Roanoke Times https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122428957/bodine-gets-wild-victory-part-1/ April 7, 2023 Newspapers.com King Randy September 24, 1990 Bodine gets wild victory (Part 2) 15 The Roanoke Times https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122428975/bodine-gets-wild-victory-part-2/ April 7, 2023 Newspapers.com To fill out the top three, Richard Childress Racing driver Dale Earnhardt and Roush Racing driver Mark Martin would finish second and third, respectively. Background thumb|The layout of Martinsville Speedway, the venue where the race was held. Martinsville Speedway is a NASCAR-owned stock car racing track located in Henry County, in Ridgeway, Virginia, just to the south of Martinsville. At 0.526 miles (0.847 km) in length, it is the shortest track in the NASCAR Cup Series. The track was also one of the first paved oval tracks in NASCAR, being built in 1947 by H. Clay Earles. It is also the only remaining race track that has been on the NASCAR circuit from its beginning in 1948. Entry list (R) denotes rookie driver. #DriverTeamMake1Terry LabontePrecision Products RacingOldsmobile2Ron EsauU.S. RacingPontiac3Dale EarnhardtRichard Childress RacingChevrolet4Ernie IrvanMorgan–McClure MotorsportsOldsmobile5Ricky RuddHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet6Mark MartinRoush RacingFord7Alan KulwickiAK RacingFord8Bobby Hillin Jr.Stavola Brothers RacingBuick9Bill ElliottMelling RacingFord10Derrike CopeWhitcomb RacingChevrolet11Geoff BodineJunior Johnson & AssociatesFord12Hut StricklinBobby Allison MotorsportsBuick15Morgan ShepherdBud Moore EngineeringFord17Darrell WaltripHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet19Chad LittleLittle RacingFord20Rob Moroso (R)Moroso RacingOldsmobile21Dale JarrettWood Brothers RacingFord25Ken SchraderHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet26Brett BodineKing RacingBuick27Rusty WallaceBlue Max RacingPontiac28Davey AllisonRobert Yates RacingFord30Michael WaltripBahari RacingPontiac33Harry GantLeo Jackson MotorsportsOldsmobile42Kyle PettySABCO RacingPontiac43Richard PettyPetty EnterprisesPontiac52Jimmy MeansJimmy Means RacingPontiac57Jimmy SpencerOsterlund RacingPontiac66Dick TrickleCale Yarborough MotorsportsPontiac70J. D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingPontiac71Dave MarcisMarcis Auto RacingChevrolet75Rick WilsonRahMoc EnterprisesPontiac94Sterling MarlinHagan RacingOldsmobile98Rick MastTravis Carter EnterprisesChevrolet Qualifying Qualifying was split into two rounds. The first round was held on Friday, September 21, at 3:00 PM EST. Each driver would have one lap to set a time. During the first round, the top 20 drivers in the round would be guaranteed a starting spot in the race. If a driver was not able to guarantee a spot in the first round, they had the option to scrub their time from the first round and try and run a faster lap time in a second round qualifying run, held on Saturday, September 22, at 12:30 PM EST. As with the first round, each driver would have one lap to set a time. For this specific race, positions 21-30 would be decided on time,September 21, 1990 NASCAR today 39 The Charlotte Observer https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122450451/nascar-today/ April 7, 2023 Newspapers.com and depending on who needed it, a select amount of positions were given to cars who had not otherwise qualified but were high enough in owner's points; up to two were given. Mark Martin, driving for Roush Racing, would win the pole, setting a time of 20.679 and an average speed of 91.571 mph km/h in the first round.Higgins Tom September 22, 1990 Martin Surprised To Be Starting Up Front (Part 1) 29 The Charlotte Observer https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122450921/martin-surprised-to-be-starting-up/ April 7, 2023 Newspapers.com Higgins Tom September 22, 1990 Martin Surprised To Be Starting Up Front (Part 2) 31 The Charlotte Observer https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122450965/martin-surprised-to-be-starting-up-front/ April 7, 2023 Newspapers.com Two drivers would fail to qualify. Full qualifying results Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed16Mark MartinRoush RacingFord20.67991.571227Rusty WallaceBlue Max RacingPontiac20.70091.478333Harry GantLeo Jackson MotorsportsOldsmobile20.77591.148425Ken SchraderHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet20.80391.025542Kyle PettySABCO RacingPontiac20.80691.012621Dale JarrettWood Brothers RacingFord20.81190.990730Michael WaltripBahari RacingPontiac20.88190.68583Dale EarnhardtRichard Childress RacingChevrolet20.88590.66894Ernie IrvanMorgan–McClure MotorsportsOldsmobile20.93090.473109Bill ElliottMelling RacingFord20.94190.4251117Darrell WaltripHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet20.96290.335121Terry LabontePrecision Products RacingOldsmobile20.97190.2961371Dave MarcisMarcis Auto RacingChevrolet20.98490.2401411Geoff BodineJunior Johnson & AssociatesFord20.99090.2141594Sterling MarlinHagan RacingOldsmobile21.01290.120165Ricky RuddHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet21.05889.9231712Hut StricklinBobby Allison MotorsportsBuick21.07289.8631875Rick WilsonRahMoc EnterprisesOldsmobile21.07589.851197Alan KulwickiAK RacingFord21.09189.7822066Dick TrickleCale Yarborough MotorsportsPontiac21.09589.765Failed to lock in Round 12143Richard PettyPetty EnterprisesPontiac21.13589.5952228Davey AllisonRobert Yates RacingFord21.13989.5792352Jimmy MeansJimmy Means RacingPontiac21.14989.5362498Rick MastTravis Carter EnterprisesChevrolet21.16489.4732515Morgan ShepherdBud Moore EngineeringFord21.28388.972268Bobby Hillin Jr.Stavola Brothers RacingBuick21.30388.8892726Brett BodineKing RacingBuick21.32288.8102820Rob Moroso (R)Moroso RacingOldsmobile21.37388.5982957Jimmy SpencerOsterlund RacingPontiac21.39688.5033019Chad LittleLittle RacingFord21.41888.412Provisional3110Derrike CopeWhitcomb RacingChevrolet21.60687.643Failed to qualify3270J. D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingPontiac21.49188.111332Ron EsauU.S. RacingPontiac21.70087.263Official first round qualifying resultsOfficial starting lineup Race results FinSt#DriverTeamMakeLapsLedStatusPtsWinnings11411Geoff BodineJunior Johnson & AssociatesFord50069running180$53,850283Dale EarnhardtRichard Childress RacingChevrolet50025running175$30,550316Mark MartinRoush RacingFord50014running170$24,45042726Brett BodineKing RacingBuick50040running165$16,8075333Harry GantLeo Jackson MotorsportsOldsmobile5000running155$18,1006197Alan KulwickiAK RacingFord50040running155$10,97572228Davey AllisonRobert Yates RacingFord5000running146$9,3008109Bill ElliottMelling RacingFord50084running147$14,1509121Terry LabontePrecision Products RacingOldsmobile4980running138$9,10010621Dale JarrettWood Brothers RacingFord4970running134$10,7251194Ernie IrvanMorgan–McClure MotorsportsOldsmobile4970running130$7,435121594Sterling MarlinHagan RacingOldsmobile4950running127$6,850131712Hut StricklinBobby Allison MotorsportsBuick4940running124$5,150141371Dave MarcisMarcis Auto RacingChevrolet4940running121$6,45015227Rusty WallaceBlue Max RacingPontiac49339running123$19,275162352Jimmy MeansJimmy Means RacingPontiac4910running115$4,650173019Chad LittleLittle RacingFord4900running112$3,350182957Jimmy SpencerOsterlund RacingPontiac4880running109$5,750191117Darrell WaltripHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet4870running106$10,850201875Rick WilsonRahMoc EnterprisesOldsmobile4720running103$6,175212820Rob Moroso (R)Moroso RacingOldsmobile4680running100$4,950222066Dick TrickleCale Yarborough MotorsportsPontiac4660accident97$6,02523542Kyle PettySABCO RacingPontiac4640running94$8,750243110Derrike CopeWhitcomb RacingChevrolet4500engine91$6,900252515Morgan ShepherdBud Moore EngineeringFord40233timing chain93$4,87526268Bobby Hillin Jr.Stavola Brothers RacingBuick3620transmission85$4,65027425Ken SchraderHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet28971accident87$10,15028165Ricky RuddHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet28985accident89$6,200292143Richard PettyPetty EnterprisesPontiac2290engine76$2,25030730Michael WaltripBahari RacingPontiac1140engine73$3,700312498Rick MastTravis Carter EnterprisesChevrolet360crash70$2,200Official race results Standings after the race Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 10px 1 Mark Martin 3,689 10px 2 Dale Earnhardt 3,673 (-16) 10px 3 Geoff Bodine 3,360 (-329) 10px 4 Bill Elliott 3,253 (–436) 10px 5 Rusty Wallace 3,221 (–468) 10px 6 Kyle Petty 3,004 (–685) 10px 7 Ricky Rudd 2,993 (–696) 10px 2 8 Ernie Irvan 2,934 (–755) 10px 1 9 Morgan Shepherd 2,915 (–774) 10px 1 10 Ken Schrader 2,894 (–795)Official driver's standings Note: Only the first 10 positions are included for the driver standings. References 1990 Peak Antifreeze 500 1990 Tyson Holly Farms 400 1990 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Category:1990 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Category:NASCAR races at Martinsville Speedway Category:September 1990 sports events in the United States Category:1990 in sports in Virginia