have had tears in their eyes as they went to victory lane. This was the last race with an entry list of less than 40 cars until the 2016 Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500, where only 39 cars entered. NASCAR limited race fields to a maximum of 40 cars starting with the 2016 season. Tyson/Holly Farms 400 The Tyson/Holly Farms 400 was held October 3 at North Wilkesboro Speedway. Ernie Irvan won the pole. Top ten results 2-Rusty Wallace 3-Dale Earnhardt 28-Ernie Irvan 42-Kyle Petty 5-Ricky Rudd, 1 lap down 33-Harry Gant, 2 laps down 14-Terry Labonte, 2 laps down 1-Rick Mast, 3 laps down 18-Dale Jarrett, 3 laps down 25-Ken Schrader, 3 laps down Failed to qualify: 52-Jimmy Means, 48-James Hylton, 68-Greg Sacks, 71-Dave Marcis, 45-Rich Bickle, 37-Loy Allen Jr. This was the Billy Hagen team's final top 10 finish. In a moment that no one driver wants to remember, Jeff Gordon sweeps last place (34th) at both North Wilkesboro races in 1993. Mello Yello 500 The Mello Yello 500 was held October 10 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Jeff Gordon won his first career pole. Top ten results 28-Ernie Irvan 6-Mark Martin 3-Dale Earnhardt 2-Rusty Wallace 24-Jeff Gordon 12-Jimmy Spencer 42-Kyle Petty 5-Ricky Rudd, 1 lap down 25-Ken Schrader, 2 laps down 11-Bill Elliott, 2 laps down Failed to qualify: 71-Dave Marcis, 47-Billy Standridge, 37-Loy Allen Jr., 35-Bill Venturini, 63-Norm Benning, 99-Brad Teague, 83-Jeff McClure, 02-T. W. Taylor Ernie Irvan flat out dominated this race leading 328 of the 334 laps (98.2%). This would be the first race in NASCAR history that 2 sets of 3 brothers all competed against each other: The Wallace's (Rusty, Mike, & Kenny), and The Bodine's (Geoff, Brett, & Todd). The eldest brother of each set (Rusty & Geoff) finished ahead of the younger brothers. The Wallace's finished 4th (Rusty), 30th (Mike), & 35th (Kenny). The Bodine's finished 13th (Geoff), 15th (Brett), & 42nd/Last (Todd). All drivers but Todd saw the checkered flag and finished the race. Rusty was the only one to finish on the lead lap. This was Rick Wilson's 200th career start. He would finish 32 laps down to the winner in 36th. This was the final race Neil Bonnett called on TBS before his death at Daytona in February 1994. AC Delco 500 The AC Delco 500 was held October 24 at North Carolina Speedway. Mark Martin won the pole.