Atlanta Journal 500
The Atlanta Journal 500 was held November 19 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. The #7 of Alan Kulwicki won the pole. On Lap 203, Grant Adcox struck the wall and suffered a heart attack and severe head injuries. Adcox died shortly after the accident.
Top Ten Results
- 3-Dale Earnhardt
- 5-Geoff Bodine
- 94-Sterling Marlin
- 25-Ken Schrader
- 17-Darrell Waltrip
- 42-Kyle Petty
- 8-Bobby Hillin, Jr.
- 75-Morgan Shepherd
- 21-Neil Bonnett
- 83-Lake Speed
- Rusty Wallace's 15th place finish clinched the 1989 Winston Cup championship. It was his only Winston Cup.
Read more about this topic: 1989 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
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