1989 Motorcraft 500: Difference between revisions

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Race #7 of 11 in the 1989 NASCAR Winston West Series Season

1989 Motorcraft 500
*Held on July 16, 1989 at Evergreen Speedway in Monroe, WA*
500 L, 323 M, 520 KM - Scheduled Distance

FEATURE RESULTS

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor	Make	Laps	Led	Status
1	2	90	Chad Little	Red Baron Frozen Pizza	Ford	500	375	running
2	10	79	Roy Smith	Seafirst Bank	Ford	500	74	running
3	8	04	Hershel McGriff	U.S. Bank	Pontiac	500	14	running
4	6	09	Derrike Cope	Midgley Racing	Chevy	496	0	running
5	21	72	Brad Tidrick	Lenard's Automotive	Buick	486	0	running
6	3	73	Bill Schmitt	Ross Corp., 7-Up	Chevy	484	0	running
7	13	08	Rick McCray	McCray Truck Repair	Pontiac	482	0	accident
8	19	24	Butch Gilliland	Anaheim Truck & Auto	Buick	480	0	running
9	18	14	Mike French	French Racing	Olds	479	0	running
10	4	1	Jim Bown	Rose Auto Parts	Chevy	478	26	accident
11	20	38	Duke Hoenshell	Pontiac, Bautista	Pontiac	474	0	running
12	14	98	Jerry Bowers	Wholesale Truck Parts	Chevy	472	0	accident
13	23	44	Jack Sellers	Coca-Cola of Sacramento	Buick	464	0	running
14	27	41	Gary Scott	Coca-Cola of Sacramento	Chevy	448	0	running
15	7	99	John Krebs	Skoal	Pontiac	445	0	running
16	16	28	Gary Collins	Custom Printing	Olds	397	0	engine
17	17	91	J.C. Danielsen	Chico Auto Parts	Ford	389	0	engine
18	15	75	Bill Sedgwick	Spears Manufacturing	Chevy	388	0	running
19	22	88	Bob Walker	Bayside Builder, Haddick's	Pontiac	369	0	fatigue
20	5	7	Ron Eaton	Lake's Body Shop	Pontiac	341	0	fatigue
21	12	19	Robert Sprague	Stoke-Rouse	Ford	292	5	engine
22	26	77	Mike Hickingbottom	Custom Chemicides	Pontiac	123	0	oilline
23	25	68	Larry Gaylord	Wholesale Truck Parts	Olds	121	0	suspension
24	24	22	St. James Davis	LaDonna Motorsports	Buick	88	0	transmission
25	1	9	Bill Elliott	Melling, Motorcraft	Ford	48	6	head gasket
26	9	83	Sumner McKnight	McKnight Racing	Ford	40	0	accident
27	11	07	Mark Walbridge	Hanna Car Wash	Pontiac	12	0	accident
28	28	63	Walt Price	Kanke Transportation	Chevy	0	0	engine
29	29	17	Tony Heckart	Thunderbird Trucking	Buick	0	0	ignition

RACE DATA
Did not start:
Did not qualify:
Time of Race: ???
Starting Lineup Set By: Unknown Methods
Fast Qualifier:
Preliminary Feature Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/Template:(({PrelimWinnersTemplate:))\|[[:Template:]]}
Heat Winners:
Qualifier Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/Template:(({QualWinnersTemplate:))\|[[:Template:]]}
Dash Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/Template:(({DashWinnersTemplate:))\|[[:Template:]]}
Scramble Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/Template:(({ScrambleWinnersTemplate:))\|[[:Template:]]}
Consi Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/Template:(({ConsiWinnersTemplate:))\|[[:Template:]]}
Non-Qualifiers Race Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/Template:(({NonQualWinnersTemplate:))\|[[:Template:]]}
Margin of Victory:
Average Speed: ??? mph
Cautions: ?? for ?? laps - not available
Lead Changes: ?? among ?? drivers - not available
Fastest Lap: Unknown/Unentered

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-{{TickNav|1989 Pontiac Excitement 200|1989 Winston West Series Central|1989 Coors 200 (WWS)}}
+{{Nav|1989 Pontiac Excitement 200|7|1989 NASCAR Winston West Series|1989 Coors 200 (Mesa Marin)}}
+{{Race/Open
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-!colspan=9 style="text-align:center; font-size: large;" | 1989 Motorcraft 500
+|Winner=Chad Little
-|-
+|Track=Evergreen Speedway
-|colspan=9 style="text-align:center;" | [[Image:Grand_west.gif|center|100px]]
+|Date=1989/07/16
-|-
+|Laps=500
-!colspan=9 style="text-align:center; font-size: larger;" | [[Evergreen Speedway|Evergreen]]
+|Distance=Scheduled Distance
-|-
+}}
-!colspan=9 style="text-align:center; font-size: larger;" | July 16, 1989
+{{Race/Result|1|2|90|Chad Little (WA)|Red Baron Frozen Pizza|Ford|500|375|running||}}
-|- style="background:#cccccc"
+{{Race/Result|2|10|79|Roy Smith|Seafirst Bank|Ford|500|74|running||}}
-!Fin !! St !! # !! Driver !! Sponsor !! Make !! Laps !! Led !! Status
+{{Race/Result|3|8|04|Hershel McGriff|U.S. Bank|Pontiac|500|14|running||}}
-|-
+{{Race/Result|4|6|09|Derrike Cope|Midgley Racing|Chevy|496|0|running||}}
-{{Master Result|Chad Little|1|2|90| Red Baron Frozen Pizza|Ford|500|500|375|running|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|5|21|72|Brad Tidrick|Lenard's Automotive|Buick|486|0|running||}}
-{{Master Result|Roy Smith|2|10|79| Seafirst Bank|Ford|500|500|74|running|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|6|3|73|Bill Schmitt|Ross Corp./7-Up|Chevy|484|0|running||}}
-{{Master Result|Hershel McGriff|3|8|04| U.S. Bank|Pontiac|500|500|14|running|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|7|13|08|Rick McCray|McCray Truck Repair|Pontiac|482|0|accident||}}
-{{Master Result|Derrike Cope|4|6|09| Midgley Racing|Chevrolet|496|500|0|running|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|8|19|24|Butch Gilliland|Anaheim Truck & Auto|Buick|480|0|running||}}
-{{Master Result|Brad Tidrick|5|21|72| Lenard's Automotive|Buick|486|500|0|running|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|9|18|14|Mike French|French Racing|Olds|479|0|running||}}
-{{Master Result TwoSpon|Bill Schmitt|6|3|73| Ross Corp.|7-Up|Chevrolet|484|500|0|running|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|10|4|1|Jim Bown|Rose Auto Parts|Chevy|478|26|accident||}}
-{{Master Result|Rick McCray|7|13|08| McCray Truck Repair|Pontiac|482|500|0|crash|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|11|20|38|Duke Hoenshell|Pontiac/Bautista|Pontiac|474|0|running||}}
-{{Master Result|Butch Gilliland|8|19|24| Anaheim Truck & Auto|Buick|480|500|0|running|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|12|14|98|Jerry Bowers|Wholesale Truck Parts|Chevy|472|0|accident||}}
-{{Master Result|Mike French|9|18|14| French Racing|Olds|479|500|0|running|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|13|23|44|Jack Sellers|Coca-Cola of Sacramento|Buick|464|0|running||}}
-{{Master Result|Jim Bown|10|4|1| Rose Auto Parts|Chevrolet|478|500|26|crash|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|14|27|41|Gary Scott (WA)|Coca-Cola of Sacramento|Chevy|448|0|running||}}
-{{Master Result TwoSpon|Duke Hoenshell|11|20|38| Pontiac|Bautista|Pontiac|474|500|0|running|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|15|7|99|John Krebs|Skoal|Pontiac|445|0|running||}}
-{{Master Result|Jerry Bowers|12|14|98| Wholesale Truck Parts|Chevrolet|472|500|0|crash|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|16|16|28|Gary Collins|Custom Printing|Olds|397|0|engine||}}
-{{Master Result|Jack Sellers|13|23|44| Coca-Cola of Sacramento|Buick|464|500|0|running|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|17|17|91|J.C. Danielsen|Chico Auto Parts|Ford|389|0|engine||}}
-{{Master Result|Gary Scott|14|27|41| Coca-Cola of Sacramento|Chevrolet|448|500|0|running|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|18|15|75|Bill Sedgwick|Spears Manufacturing|Chevy|388|0|running||}}
-{{Master Result|John Krebs|15|7|99| Skoal|Pontiac|445|500|0|running|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|19|22|88|Bob Walker (Hemet, CA)|Bayside Builder/Haddick's|Pontiac|369|0|fatigue||}}
-{{Master Result|Gary Collins|16|16|28| Custom Printing|Olds|397|500|0|engine|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|20|5|7|Ron Eaton|Lake's Body Shop|Pontiac|341|0|fatigue||}}
-{{Master Result|Jim Danielson|17|17|91| Chico Auto Parts|Ford|389|500|0|engine|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|21|12|19|Robert Sprague (OR)|Stoke-Rouse|Ford|292|5|engine||}}
-{{Master Result|Bill Sedgwick|18|15|75| Spears Manufacturing|Chevrolet|388|500|0|running|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|22|26|77|Mike Hickingbottom|Custom Chemicides|Pontiac|123|0|oilline||}}
-{{Master Result TwoSpon|Bob Walker|19|22|88| Bayside Builder|Haddick's|Pontiac|369|500|0|fatigue|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|23|25|68|Larry Gaylord|Wholesale Truck Parts|Olds|121|0|suspension||}}
-{{Master Result|Ron Eaton|20|5|7| Lake's Body Shop|Pontiac|341|500|0|fatigue|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|24|24|22|St. James Davis|LaDonna Motorsports|Buick|88|0|transmission||}}
-{{Master Result|Robert Sprague (OR)|21|12|19| Stoke-Rouse|Ford|292|500|5|engine|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|25|1|9|Bill Elliott (GA)|Melling/Motorcraft|Ford|48|6|head gasket||}}
-{{Master Result|Mike Hickingbottom|22|26|77| Custom Chemicides|Pontiac|123|500|0|oilline|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|26|9|83|Sumner McKnight|McKnight Racing|Ford|40|0|accident||}}
-{{Master Result|Larry Gaylord|23|25|68| Wholesale Truck Parts|Olds|121|500|0|suspension|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|27|11|07|Mark Walbridge|Hanna Car Wash|Pontiac|12|0|accident||}}
-{{Master Result|St. James Davis|24|24|22|LaDonna Motorsports|Buick|88|500|0|transmission|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|28|28|63|Walt Price|Kanke Transportation|Chevy|0|0|engine||}}
-{{Master Result TwoSpon|Bill Elliott|25|1|9| Melling|Motorcraft|Ford|48|500|6|head gasket|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Result|29|29|17|Tony Heckart|Thunderbird Trucking|Buick|0|0|ignition||}}
-{{Master Result|Sumner McKnight|26|9|83| McKnight Racing|Ford|40|500|0|crash|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Middle
-{{Master Result|Mark Walbridge|27|11|07| Hanna Car Wash|Pontiac|12|500|0|crash|1989 Winston West Series}}
+|RaceResultStatus=Unknown
-{{Master Result|Walt Price|28|28|63| Kanke Transportation|Chevrolet|0|500|0|engine|1989 Winston West Series}}
+}}
-{{Master Result|Tony Heckart|29|29|17| Thunderbird Trucking|Buick|0|500|0|ignition|1989 Winston West Series}}
+{{Race/Close
-|}
+|PoleSitter=
+|PoleSpeed=
-'''The [[WestRaceNo::7| ]][[Race::1989 Motorcraft 500]]''' was a [[Winston West Series]] event held at [[Track::Evergreen Speedway]] on July 16, 1989. [[Chad Little]] dominated the series' most prestigious race of the year, leading the last 193 laps and pulling away to a 1.2 second victory on [[Roy Smith]].
+|HeatWinners=
+|PreviousRaceInvert=
-==Race Data==
+|PreviousRaceInvertNumber=
-Cautions: Laps: 12-27, 53-57, 155-157, 182-186, 201-207, 242-243, 255-258, 269-274, 287-289, 298-303, 366-371, 475-484, 496-498
+|CancelReason=
+|CancelMethod=
-Lap leaders: B. Elliott 1-6, C. Little 7-54, R. Sprague 55-59, R. Smith 60-72, C. Little 73-118, H. McGriff 119-129, C. Little 130-131, H. McGriff 132-134, J. Bown 135-154, C. Little 155-182, J. Bown 183-188, R. Smith 189, C. Little 190-198, R. Smith 199-221, C. Little 222-270, R. Smith 271-307, C. Little 308-500
+|MOV=
-[[Category:1989 Winston West Series races|1989-07]]
+|TypeofMOV=
-[[Category:Evergreen West Series races|1989-07]]
+}}
-[[Category:Events]]