1994 Mountain Dew Southern 500
| Race details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 23 of 31 in the 1994 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season | |||
| Date | September 4, 1994 | ||
| Official name | Mountain Dew Southern 500 | ||
| Location | Darlington Raceway, Darlington County, South Carolina | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 1.366 mi (2.198 km) | ||
| Distance | 367 laps, 501.322 mi (806.800 km) | ||
| Average speed | 127.952 miles per hour (205.919 km/h) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Geoff Bodine Racing | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Ken Schrader | Hendrick Motorsports | |
| Laps | 127 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 11 | Bill Elliott | Junior Johnson & Associates | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | ESPN | ||
| Announcers | Bob Jenkins, Ned Jarrett and Benny Parsons | ||
The 1994 Mountain Dew Southern 500, the 45th running of the event, was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series race held on September 4, 1994 at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina. Contested at 367 laps on the 1.366 mile (2.198 km) speedway, it was the twenty-third race of the 1994 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season. Bill Elliott of Junior Johnson & Associates won the race.
Top 10 results
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Bill Elliott | Junior Johnson & Associates | Ford |
| 2 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet |
| 3 | 21 | Morgan Shepherd | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford |
| 4 | 10 | Ricky Rudd | Rudd Performance Motorsports | Ford |
| 5 | 4 | Sterling Marlin | Morgan-McClure Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 6 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 7 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Penske Racing South | Ford |
| 8 | 8 | Jeff Burton | Stavola Brothers Racing | Ford |
| 9 | 18 | Dale Jarrett | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chevrolet |
| 10 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet |
Race statistics
- Time of race: 3:55:05
- Average Speed: 127.952 miles per hour (205.919 km/h)
- Pole Speed: 166.998
- Cautions: 6 for 42 laps
- Margin of Victory: 6.39 sec
- Lead changes: 28
- Percent of race run under caution: 11.4%
- Average green flag run: 46.4 laps
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