1994 Autolite 250 - NASCAR Race
| Name of Race: | 1994 Autolite 250 |
| Name of Track: | Richmond International Raceway |
| Date: | September 9th |
Richmond International Raceway (RIR) is a A 3/4 mile, D shaped, asphalt race track located just outside Richmond, Virginia in Henrico County. Richmond International Raceway is located at the Richmond Raceway Complex, which is an 800 acre, multi-purpose facility.
Richmond International RacesIt hosts the NASCAR Nextel Cup, Busch Series and the Featherlite Modified Series. RIR also hosts the Indy Racing League IndyCar Series, and the United States Auto Club Silver Crown Series.
Richmond International EventsRichmond Raceway Complex also hosts the Virginia Golf Show, Bassarama, Richmond Home and Garden Show, RV and Camping Expo, Richmond Boat Show, Richmond Classic Sports Card Show, East Coast Sawmill and Logging Equipment Expo, Craftsmen Classic Spring and Christmas Shows, Bizarre Bazaar Spring and Christmas Shows and other various arts and craft events.
Outdoor festivals hosted by Richmond Raceway Complex in 2004 included the Virginia State Fair, Richmond Highland Games & Celtic Festival, March of Dimes Bikers for Babies, K95 Country Music Festival, ACCA Temple Pork Festival, the VA Food Festival and concerts featuring local and national recording artists.
Strawberry HillThe former name for RIR was Strawberry Hill until RIR bought out the Virginia State Fairgounds in 1999. The Strawberry Hill Races were formerly held the third Saturday of April at the Richmond Raceway Complex. In 2000, the Races were moved to Colonial Downs in New Kent County, Virginia's first Thoroughbred racetrack.
Richmond hosts the final race in the Nextel Cup's Race for the Chase.
Courtesy of Wikipedia.1994 Autolite 250 NASCAR Race Results
Below are the race results for 1994 Autolite 250, in order of finishing place.
| Fin | Driver | Num | Start | Money | Laps | Pts | Status | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenny Wallace | 8 | 6 | $22,600 | 250 | 0 | running | TIC Financial Systems |
| 2 | Mark Martin | 60 | 8 | $11,645 | 250 | 0 | running | Winn-Dixie |
| 3 | Dale Earnhardt | 3 | 17 | $7,040 | 250 | 0 | running | GM Goodwrench |
| 4 | Terry Labonte | 14 | 31 | $6,385 | 250 | 0 | running | MW Windows |
| 5 | Steve Grissom | 31 | 32 | $6,280 | 250 | 0 | running | Channellock |
| 6 | Johnny Benson, Jr. | 74 | 10 | $0 | 250 | 0 | running | Staff America |
| 7 | Michael Waltrip | 30 | 4 | $4,980 | 249 | 0 | running | Pennzoil |
| 8 | David Green | 44 | 2 | $7,530 | 249 | 0 | running | Slim Jim |
| 9 | Larry Pearson | 92 | 26 | $5,355 | 248 | 0 | running | Stanley Tools |
| 10 | Bobby Labonte | 33 | 12 | $4,425 | 248 | 0 | running | Dentyne |
| 11 | Mike McLaughlin | 34 | 18 | $6,870 | 248 | 0 | running | Fiddle Faddle |
| 12 | Bobby Dotter | 8 | 30 | $5,045 | 248 | 0 | running | DeWalt Industrial Tools |
| 13 | Derrike Cope | 82 | 5 | $4,030 | 247 | 0 | running | Sports World |
| 14 | Chad Little | 23 | 23 | $4,950 | 246 | 0 | running | Bayer Select |
| 15 | Robert Pressley | 35 | 20 | $5,045 | 246 | 0 | running | Cincinnati Milacron |
| 16 | Phil Parsons | 99 | 25 | $3,715 | 246 | 0 | running | Luxaire Heating & Air Conditioning |
| 17 | Joe Nemechek | 87 | 15 | $3,950 | 246 | 0 | running | BellSouth Mobility |
| 18 | Jimmy Spencer | 64 | 11 | $3,775 | 246 | 0 | running | Dura Lube |
| 19 | Randy LaJoie | 20 | 27 | $4,575 | 244 | 0 | running | Fina Lube |
| 21 | Tim Fedewa | 55 | 38 | $4,460 | 240 | 0 | running | D-R Racing |
| 22 | Mike Stefanik | 1 | 21 | $3,585 | 239 | 0 | running | Auto Palace |
| 23 | Dennis Setzer | 59 | 3 | $5,925 | 238 | 0 | running | Alliance Training Centers |
| 24 | Ricky Craven | 2 | 7 | $3,800 | 233 | 0 | running | DuPont Refinishes |
| 26 | Tracy Leslie | 72 | 37 | $5,805 | 222 | 0 | engine | Detroit Gasket |
| 27 | Jim Bown | 63 | 29 | $5,790 | 212 | 0 | crash | Luck's Food Stores |
| 29 | Hermie Sadler | 25 | 14 | $5,760 | 208 | 0 | crash | Virginia Is For Lovers |
| 30 | Jeff Purvis | 51 | 9 | $3,325 | 164 | 0 | brakes | Country Time |
| 31 | Elton Sawyer | 38 | 19 | $5,065 | 132 | 0 | crash | Ford Motor Credit |
| 33 | Dave Rezendes | 79 | 34 | $3,310 | 111 | 0 | trans | Lipton Tea |
| 34 | Sterling Marlin | 4 | 16 | $3,310 | 93 | 0 | handling | Kodak Funsaver |
| 35 | Rodney Combs | 43 | 33 | $3,310 | 91 | 0 | heating | French's Mustard |
| 36 | Jason Keller | 57 | 1 | $3,310 | 76 | 0 | heating | Budget Gourmet |
| 37 | Morgan Shepherd | 21 | 13 | $3,310 | 41 | 0 | handling | Cheerwine Soft Drink |
| 38 | Tommy Ellis | 5 | 39 | $3,310 | 38 | 0 | engine | Moen Faucets |
| 39 | Tommy Houston | 6 | 24 | $3,310 | 22 | 0 | engine | Red Devil Enamels |
