1990 Banquet Frozen Foods 300

1990 Banquet Frozen Foods 300
Race details
Race 12 of 29 in the 1990 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
The 1990 Banquet Frozen Foods 300 program cover, featuring Butch Miller.
The 1990 Banquet Frozen Foods 300 program cover, featuring Butch Miller.
Date June 10, 1990
Official name 2nd Annual Banquet Frozen Foods 300
Location Sonoma, California, Sears Point International Raceway
Course Permanent racing facility
2.52 mi (4.06 km)
Distance 74 laps, 186.48 mi (300.11 km)
Scheduled Distance 74 laps, 186.48 mi (300.11 km)
Average speed 69.245 miles per hour (111.439 km/h)
Attendance 62,000
Pole position
Driver Hendrick Motorsports
Time 1:39.743
Most laps led
Driver Rusty Wallace Blue Max Racing
Laps 42
Winner
No. 27 Rusty Wallace Blue Max Racing
Television in the United States
Network ESPN
Announcers Bob Jenkins, Ned Jarrett, Benny Parsons
Radio in the United States
Radio Motor Racing Network

The 1990 Banquet Frozen Foods 300 was the 12th stock car race of the 1990 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season, the second race of the 1990 NASCAR Winston West Series season, and the second iteration of the event. The race was held on Sunday, June 10, 1990, before an audience of 62,000 at the Grand Prix layout of Sears Point Raceway, a 2.52 miles (4.06 km) permanent road course layout. The race took the scheduled 74 laps to complete. At race's end, Blue Max Racing driver Rusty Wallace would manage to dominate a majority of the race to take his 18th career NASCAR Winston Cup Series victory and his second and final victory of the season.[1][2][3][4] To fill out the top three, Roush Racing driver Mark Martin and Hendrick Motorsports driver Ricky Rudd would finish second and third, respectively.

  1. ^ Higgins, Tom (June 11, 1990). "Wallace Returns, Conquers Sears Point Course (Part 1)". The Charlotte Observer. p. 9. Retrieved March 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ Higgins, Tom (June 11, 1990). "Wallace Returns, Conquers Sears Point Course (Part 2)". The Charlotte Observer. p. 11. Retrieved March 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ Leef, Ralph (June 11, 1990). "The road was Rusty's (Part 1)". The Press Democrat. p. 15. Retrieved March 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ Leef, Ralph (June 11, 1990). "The road was Rusty's (Part 2)". The Press Democrat. p. 19. Retrieved March 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon