1988 Pepsi Firecracker 400

Race 15 of 29

Daytona
160 laps
Time of race: 2:26:58
Average speed of winner: 163.302 mph
Margin of victory: 3 feet
Lead changes: 21 among 9 drivers
Cautions: 3 for 15 laps
Lap leaders: D. Waltrip 1-10, P. Parsons 11-20, Schrader 21, P. Parsons 22-28, Marlin 29-30, Earnhardt 31-32, Baker 33-37, Earnhardt 38-40, Baker 41-43, D. Waltrip 44-47, Rudd 48-49, Earnhardt 50-79, Wilson 80-82, Marlin 83-93, D. Waltrip 94, Wilson 95-110, Schrader 111, Earnhardt 112-126, Schrader 127, Earnhardt 128-130, Schrader 131-137, Elliott 138-160

Race notes: Finale for Buddy Arrington. Only start for Larry Moyer.

Video links: Part 1 (Start), Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8, Part 9, Part 10, Part 11 (Finish)

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	38	Bill Elliott	9	Coors	Ford	Melling	Elliott		160	1	23	running	63500	180
2	26	Rick Wilson	4	Kodak Film	Oldsmobile	Morgan-McClure	Glover		160	2	19	running	45825	175
3	6	Phil Parsons	55	Crown Petroleum	Oldsmobile	Jackson Brothers	Petree		160	2	17	running	22250	170
4	20	Dale Earnhardt	3	GM Goodwrench	Chevrolet	Childress	Shelmerdine		160	5	53	running	22825	170
5	1	Darrell Waltrip	17	Tide	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Hammond	193.819	160	3	15	running	25430	160
6	9	Buddy Baker	88	Red Baron Frozen Pizza	Oldsmobile	Baker-Schiff			160	2	8	running	14185	155
7	8	Morgan Shepherd	33	Skoal Bandit	Chevrolet	Needham	Carter		160	0	0	running	12835	146
8	4	Ken Schrader	25	Folgers	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Hyde		160	4	10	running	16435	147
9	37	Lake Speed	83	Wynn's	Oldsmobile	Speed	Darrell Bryant		159	0	0	running	8660	138
10	32	Greg Sacks	50	Dingman Brothers Racing	Pontiac	Dingman Brothers			159	0	0	running	7535	134
11	13	Joe Ruttman	31	Slender You Figure Salons	Oldsmobile	Bob Clark			159	0	0	running	7325	130
12	19	Rusty Wallace	27	Kodiak	Pontiac	Beadle	Dodson		159	0	0	running	13940	127
13	11	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	8	Miller High Life	Buick	Stavola Brothers			159	0	0	running	8720	124
14	17	Dale Jarrett	1	Port-A-Lube	Buick	Ellington	Pittman		159	0	0	running	4705	121
15	15	Mike Alexander	12	Miller High Life	Buick	Stavola Brothers	Fennig		159	0	0	running	12090	0
16	10	Geoff Bodine	5	Levi Garrett	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Wilson		159	0	0	running	7885	115
17	22	Mark Martin	6	Stroh's Light	Ford	Roush	Pemberton		159	0	0	running	5380	112
18	5	Neil Bonnett	75	Valvoline	Pontiac	RahMoc	Rahilly		159	0	0	running	10930	109
19	14	Terry Labonte	11	Budweiser	Chevrolet	Johnson	Brewer		159	0	0	running	10680	106
20	27	Richard Petty	43	STP	Pontiac	Petty	Inman		159	0	0	running	7230	103
21	30	Michael Waltrip	30	Country Time	Pontiac	Bahari	Beam		158	0	0	running	6380	100
22	12	Ricky Rudd	26	Quaker State	Buick	Bernstein	McReynolds		158	1	2	running	6230	102
23	39	Dave Marcis	71	Lifebuoy Soap	Chevrolet	Marcis			158	0	0	running	6005	94
24	2	Kyle Petty	21	CITGO	Ford	Wood Brothers	Leonard Wood		158	0	0	running	10555	91
25	31	Ernie Irvan	2	Kroger	Chevrolet	Ulrich			156	0	0	running	3805	88
26	33	Patty Moise	37	Duralt Fuel Conditioner	Buick	Randy Hope			156	0	0	running	2905	85
27	16	Jimmy Means	52	Eureka Vacuum Cleaners	Pontiac	Means			155	0	0	running	5480	82
28	23	Buddy Arrington	67	Pannill Knitting	Ford	Arrington			153	0	0	running	4630	79
29	40	Rick Jeffrey	86	Slenderizers	Chevrolet	Jeffrey			152	0	0	running	2805	76
30	36	Ken Ragan	77	Marvin Ragan	Ford	Ragan			150	0	0	running	2980	73
31	24	Eddie Bierschwale	23	Wayne Paging	Oldsmobile	Bierschwale			150	0	0	running	2380	70
32	34	Larry Moyer	07	Hooters	Pontiac	John Stark			148	0	0	running	2355	67
33	42	Rodney Combs	97	GM Tech Team	Buick	Winkle			141	0	0	running	2330	64
34	7	Sterling Marlin	44	Piedmont Airlines	Oldsmobile	Hagan			130	2	13	accident	5755	66
35	28	Benny Parsons	90	Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce	Ford	Donlavey			123	0	0	running	5655	58
36	29	Ken Bouchard	10	Whitcomb Racing	Ford	Whitcomb			82	0	0	running	2355	55
37	18	A.J. Foyt	14	Copenhagen	Oldsmobile	Foyt			72	0	0	engine	2230	52
38	3	Davey Allison	28	Havoline	Ford	Ranier	Yates		43	0	0	engine	11865	49
39	35	Derrike Cope	68	Purolator Filters	Ford	Testa			2	0	0	accident	4840	46
40	21	Alan Kulwicki	7	Zerex	Ford	Kulwicki	Andrews		1	0	0	engine	4790	43
41	25	Cale Yarborough	29	Hardee's	Oldsmobile	Yarborough	Langley		1	0	0	accident	2765	40
42	41	Brett Bodine	15	Crisco	Ford	Moore	Moore		1	0	0	accident	10765	37

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Rusty Wallace	2272	15	0	2	8	11
2	Dale Earnhardt	2185	15	0	2	7	10
3	Bill Elliott	2175	15	2	3	5	9
4	Terry Labonte	2045	15	1	1	7	9
5	Ken Schrader	1976	15	2	0	1	10
6	Phil Parsons	1932	15	0	1	4	10
7	Geoff Bodine	1929	15	1	1	4	7
8	Darrell Waltrip	1894	15	1	1	5	7
9	Sterling Marlin	1874	15	0	0	4	8
10	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	1847	15	0	0	1	3
11	Buddy Baker	1823	15	0	0	0	6
12	Neil Bonnett	1770	15	0	2	3	4
13	Ricky Rudd	1758	15	2	0	3	4
14	Davey Allison	1690	15	2	0	5	8
15	Mark Martin	1686	15	0	0	2	5
16	Kyle Petty	1664	15	0	0	2	4
17	Bobby Allison	1654	13	0	1	3	6
18	Lake Speed	1629	15	0	1	3	5
19	Dale Jarrett	1574	15	0	0	0	1
20	Alan Kulwicki	1571	15	2	0	3	4
21	Richard Petty	1545	15	0	0	1	4
22	Michael Waltrip	1506	15	0	0	1	1
23	Dave Marcis	1409	15	0	0	0	1
24	Benny Parsons	1379	15	0	0	0	0
25	Brett Bodine	1362	15	0	0	1	2