- 1989 Heinz Southern 500 Results Stock Car Online Results Reference
- 1989 Heinz Southern 500 Results Stock Car Online Results Reference
| fin | qual | driver | team | laps led | car | sponsor | pts | laps | status | earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | Dale Earnhardt | Richard Childress Racing | 153 | #3 Chevy Monte Carlo | GM Goodwrench | 185 | 367 | Finish | $71,150 |
| 2 | 3 | Mark Martin | RFK Racing | 0 | #6 Ford Fusion | Stroh's Light | 170 | 367 | Finish | $37,550 |
| 3 | 8 | Ricky Rudd | 0 | #26 Buick | Quaker State | 165 | 367 | Finish | $26,865 | |
| 4 | 5 | Rusty Wallace | 94 | #27 Pontiac | Kodiak | 165 | 367 | Finish | $24,330 | |
| 5 | 2 | Ken Schrader | Hendrick Motorsports | 5 | #25 Chevy Monte Carlo | Folger's Coffee | 160 | 367 | Finish | $20,390 |
| 6 | 6 | Harry Gant | 83 | #33 Chevy Unk | Skoal Bandit | 155 | 367 | Finish | $17,000 | |
| 7 | 4 | Bill Elliott | 4 | #9 Ford | Coors | 151 | 367 | Finish | $18,430 | |
| 8 | 18 | Bobby Hillin Jr | 0 | #8 Buick | Miller High Life | 142 | 367 | Finish | $11,195 | |
| 9 | 24 | Morgan Shepherd | 0 | #75 Pontiac | Valvoline | 138 | 366 | Finish | $16,287 | |
| 10 | 16 | Sterling Marlin | 1 | #94 Oldsmobile | Sunoco | 139 | 365 | Finish | $12,430 | |
| 11 | 13 | Rick Wilson | Morgan-McClure Motorsports | 0 | #4 Oldsmobile | Kodak Film | 130 | 365 | Finish | $9,385 |
| 12 | 7 | Geoff Bodine | Hendrick Motorsports | 0 | #5 Chevy Monte Carlo | Levi Garrett | 127 | 365 | Finish | $12,120 |
| 13 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | 0 | #30 Pontiac | Country Time Lemonade | 124 | 364 | Finish | $8,960 | |
| 14 | 23 | Kyle Petty | 0 | #42 Pontiac | Peak Antifreeze | 121 | 364 | Finish | $4,840 | |
| 15 | 19 | Neil Bonnett | 1 | #21 Ford | Citgo | 123 | 363 | Finish | $9,140 | |
| 16 | 11 | Brett Bodine | 0 | #15 Ford | Motorcraft | 115 | 363 | Finish | $8,300 | |
| 17 | 14 | Dick Trickle | 0 | #84 Buick | Miller High Life | 112 | 363 | Finish | $8,690 | |
| 18 | 25 | Davey Allison | Robert Yates Racing | 0 | #28 Ford | Havoline | 109 | 362 | Finish | $12,595 |
| 19 | 29 | Hut Stricklin | 0 | #57 Pontiac | Heinz | 106 | 362 | Finish | $6,095 | |
| 20 | 26 | Dale Jarrett | 0 | #29 Pontiac | Hardee's | 103 | 361 | Finish | $7,810 | |
| 21 | 31 | Phil Parsons | 0 | #55 Oldsmobile | Crown Petroleum | 100 | 360 | Finish | $6,645 | |
| 22 | 9 | Darrell Waltrip | Hendrick Motorsports | 3 | #17 Chevy | Tide | 102 | 359 | Finish | $12,890 |
| 23 | 21 | Rodney Combs | 0 | #83 Oldsmobile | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce | 0 | 351 | Finish | $6,895 | |
| 24 | 20 | Ernie Irvan | 0 | #2 Pontiac | Kroger | 91 | 325 | Finish | $4,175 | |
| 25 | 12 | Derrike Cope | 0 | #10 Pontiac | Purolator | 88 | 320 | Finish | $4,105 | |
| 26 | 34 | Jimmy Means | 0 | #52 Pontiac | Alka-Seltzer | 85 | 309 | Engine | $3,090 | |
| 27 | 35 | H.B. Bailey | 0 | #36 Pontiac | Almeda Auto Parts | 82 | 295 | Finish | $3,000 | |
| 28 | 30 | Dave Marcis | 6 | #71 Chevy | Lifebuoy Soap | 84 | 286 | Accident | $5,605 | |
| 29 | 17 | Larry Pearson | 0 | #16 Buick | Chattanooga Chew | 76 | 225 | Engine | $3,490 | |
| 30 | 32 | Joe Ruttman | 0 | #62 Oldsmobile | Baja Boats | 73 | 224 | Water Pump | $2,810 | |
| 31 | 37 | John McFadden | 0 | #24 Chevy | Alliance Training Centers | 70 | 213 | Vibration | $2,615 | |
| 32 | 1 | Alan Kulwicki | 17 | #7 Ford | Zerex | 72 | 184 | Engine | $8,005 | |
| 33 | 28 | Terry Labonte | 0 | #11 Ford | Budweiser | 64 | 167 | Engine | $9,500 | |
| 34 | 38 | Mike Potter | 0 | #81 Ford | 61 | 137 | Header | $2,455 | ||
| 35 | 33 | Richard Petty | 0 | #43 Pontiac | STP | 58 | 91 | Engine | $2,995 | |
| 36 | 36 | J.D. McDuffie | 0 | #70 Pontiac | Son's Auto Supply | 55 | 90 | Engine | $2,325 | |
| 37 | 27 | Jimmy Spencer | 0 | #88 Oldsmobile Unk | Crisco | 52 | 80 | Accident | $4,870 | |
| 38 | 22 | Greg Sacks | 0 | #48 Pontiac | Dinner Bell Foods | 49 | 21 | Accident | $2,215 | |
| 39 | 39 | James Hylton | 0 | #49 Buick | Hylton Racing | 46 | 13 | Engine | $2,100 |