1990 NASCAR Winston Cup Series - AC Delco 500

AC Delco 500

The AC Delco 500 was held October 21, 1990 at North Carolina Speedway. Alan Kulwicki led six times for 155 of 492 laps, including the last 55 after taking the lead from Bill Elliott, to post his first win since November 1988 at Phoenix International Raceway. The race ended under caution. With both finishing three laps back, the Richard Childress Racing team gained five points on Mark Martin in the Winston Cup Championship race, though Martin still held a 45-point lead with two races remaining. Ken Schrader won the pole.

Top Ten Results

  1. 7-Alan Kulwicki
  2. 9-Bill Elliott
  3. 33-Harry Gant
  4. 11-Geoff Bodine
  5. 25-Ken Schrader
  6. 94-Sterling Marlin -1
  7. 5-Ricky Rudd -1
  8. 17-Darrell Waltrip -1
  9. 4-Ernie Irvan -2
  10. 3-Dale Earnhardt -2

Failed to qualify: 0-Delma Cowart, 48-James Hylton, 70-J.D. McDuffie, 82-Mark Stahl

  • During the last caution, Ken Schrader pitted for 4 tires on the final lap, dropping him from 4th to 5th place.

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