1993 Autolite 250 - NASCAR Race
| Name of Race: | 1993 Autolite 250 |
| Name of Track: | Richmond International Raceway |
| Date: | September 10th |
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.1993 Autolite 250 NASCAR Race Results
Below are the race results for 1993 Autolite 250, in order of finishing place.
| Fin | Driver | Num | Start | Money | Laps | Pts | Status | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Martin | 60 | 4 | $25,135 | 250 | 0 | running | Winn-Dixie |
| 2 | Tracy Leslie | 72 | 25 | $11,130 | 250 | 0 | running | Detroit Gasket |
| 3 | Hermie Sadler | 25 | 9 | $7,440 | 250 | 0 | running | Virginia Is For Lovers |
| 4 | Tommy Houston | 0 | 27 | $8,270 | 250 | 0 | running | Skoal Classic |
| 5 | Bill Elliott | 11 | 13 | $5,165 | 250 | 0 | running | Budweiser |
| 6 | Bobby Dotter | 8 | 19 | $5,515 | 250 | 0 | running | Team R Racing |
| 7 | David Green | 44 | 5 | $7,115 | 250 | 0 | running | Slim Jim |
| 8 | Joe Bessey | 97 | 10 | $5,265 | 249 | 0 | running | Auto Palace |
| 9 | Dale Jarrett | 32 | 23 | $3,840 | 249 | 0 | running | Pic 'N Pay |
| 10 | Steve Grissom | 31 | 29 | $6,860 | 249 | 0 | running | Channellock |
| 11 | Joe Nemechek | 87 | 2 | $6,855 | 249 | 0 | running | Dentyne |
| 12 | Randy LaJoie | 20 | 3 | $3,880 | 249 | 0 | running | Fina Lube |
| 13 | Jack Sprague | 74 | 15 | $4,515 | 249 | 0 | running | Staff America |
| 14 | Chuck Bown | 63 | 1 | $4,735 | 248 | 0 | running | Nescafe / Nestea |
| 16 | Rick Wilson | 75 | 16 | $3,555 | 247 | 0 | running | Food Country USA |
| 17 | Tim Fedewa | 55 | 33 | $3,960 | 247 | 0 | running | Race Scan |
| 18 | Todd Bodine | 34 | 6 | $5,650 | 247 | 0 | running | Fiddle Faddle |
| 19 | Greg Clark | 45 | 21 | $3,260 | 246 | 0 | running | Comp USA |
| 21 | Bobby Hamilton | 5 | 17 | $3,195 | 245 | 0 | running | Moen Faucets |
| 22 | Ward Burton | 2 | 31 | $5,520 | 243 | 0 | running | Hardee's |
| 23 | Sterling Marlin | 48 | 26 | $3,160 | 242 | 0 | running | Cappio Iced Cappucino |
| 24 | Jim Bown | 98 | 34 | $3,135 | 240 | 0 | running | Luck's Foods |
| 25 | Elton Sawyer | 38 | 30 | $3,085 | 236 | 0 | engine | Akins-Sutton Motorsports |
| 26 | Robert Pressley | 59 | 7 | $5,415 | 225 | 0 | engine | Alliance Training Centers |
| 27 | Nathan Buttke | 66 | 18 | $3,050 | 147 | 0 | engine | Buttke Dairy Farms |
| 28 | Ricky Craven | 99 | 22 | $3,925 | 139 | 0 | heating | DuPont |
| 29 | Michael Waltrip | 30 | 14 | $3,020 | 122 | 0 | crash | Pennzoil |
| 32 | Terry Labonte | 14 | 8 | $2,920 | 95 | 0 | engine | MW Windows |
| 33 | Mike Wallace | 64 | 32 | $3,520 | 78 | 0 | engine | Shoemaker Racing |
| 34 | Jeff Purvis | 4 | 11 | $2,920 | 55 | 0 | engine | Kodak Funsaver Camera |
| 35 | Jeff Burton | 8 | 36 | $5,270 | 36 | 0 | engine | Baby Ruth |
