1987 Coca-Cola 600

Race 10 of 29

Charlotte
400 laps
Time of race: 4:33:48
Average speed of winner: 131.483 mph
Margin of victory: 1 lap + 3 sec.
Lead changes: 23 among 10 drivers
Cautions: 12 for 68 laps
Lap leaders: Elliott 1-32, Marcis 33, G. Bodine 34-40, Elliott 41-77, Kulwicki 78, D. Allison 79-102, Elliott 103-109, Marcis 110, B. Bodine 111-127, Elliott 128-167, D. Allison 168-176, Bonnett 177, Elliott 178-186, B. Allison 187, Elliott 188-202, D. Allison 203-208, Wallace 209-220, Elliott 221-266, D. Allison 267-283, K. Petty 284-295, D. Allison 296-327, K. Petty 328-333, Wallace 334-383, K. Petty 384-400

Race notes: Debut for Allan Grice.

Video links: Highlights

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	7	Kyle Petty	21	CITGO	Ford	Wood Brothers	Leonard Wood		400	3	35	running	89405	180
2	20	Morgan Shepherd	26	Quaker State	Buick	Bernstein	McReynolds		399	0	0	running	49070	170
3	14	Lake Speed	83	Wynn's	Oldsmobile	Speed	Darrell Bryant		399	0	0	running	27625	165
4	28	Richard Petty	43	STP	Pontiac	Petty	Inman		398	0	0	running	24925	160
5	31	Darrell Waltrip	17	Tide	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Wilson		398	0	0	running	16900	155
6	19	Terry Labonte	11	Budweiser	Chevrolet	Johnson	Brewer		398	0	0	running	22180	150
7	11	Buddy Baker	88	Crisco	Oldsmobile	Baker-Schiff			398	0	0	running	12000	146
8	8	Phil Parsons	55	Copenhagen	Oldsmobile	Jackson Brothers			398	0	0	running	13400	142
9	37	Jim Sauter	89	Evinrude Outboards	Pontiac	Mueller Brothers			396	0	0	running	9400	138
10	23	Rusty Wallace	27	Kodiak	Pontiac	Beadle	Dodson		396	2	62	running	28375	139
11	38	Michael Waltrip	30	All Pro	Chevrolet	Bahari			393	0	0	running	13390	130
12	30	Buddy Arrington	67	Pannill Knitting	Ford	Arrington			384	0	0	running	11770	127
13	22	Neil Bonnett	75	Valvoline	Pontiac	RahMoc	Rahilly		379	1	1	accident	11140	129
14	27	Dave Marcis	71	Lifebuoy Soap	Chevrolet	Marcis			363	2	2	running	10470	126
15	42	Jimmy Means	52	In Fisherman/Turtle Wax	Pontiac	Means			358	0	0	running	11150	118
16	16	Davey Allison	28	Havoline	Ford	Ranier	Knuckles		351	5	88	engine	6550	120
17	33	Randy Baker	87	Sony	Chevrolet	Buck Baker			338	0	0	running	5500	112
18	21	Geoff Bodine	5	Levi Garrett	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Nelson		322	1	7	running	12700	114
19	40	Bobby Wawak	74	Superior Piping	Chevrolet	Wawak			308	0	0	engine	4950	106
20	3	Dale Earnhardt	3	Wrangler Jeans	Chevrolet	Childress	Shelmerdine		305	0	0	running	19600	103
21	9	Brett Bodine	1	Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce	Chevrolet	Ellington	Pittman		300	1	17	engine	4850	105
22	2	Bobby Allison	22	Miller American	Buick	Stavola Brothers	Fennig		298	1	1	engine	16200	102
23	1	Bill Elliott	9	Coors	Ford	Melling	Elliott	170.901	267	7	186	engine	82050	104
24	5	Harry Gant	33	Skoal Bandit	Chevrolet	Needham	Carter		258	0	0	engine	8405	91
25	25	Ricky Rudd	15	Motorcraft	Ford	Moore	Moore		254	0	0	accident	11950	88
26	13	Benny Parsons	35	Folgers	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Hyde		247	0	0	engine	12100	85
27	10	Alan Kulwicki	7	Zerex	Ford	Kulwicki	Ingle		229	1	1	accident	6945	87
28	18	Eddie Bierschwale	77	All Pro	Ford	Ragan			221	0	0	accident	2300	79
29	4	Ken Schrader	90	Red Baron Frozen Pizza	Ford	Donlavey	Bob Johnson		215	0	0	engine	7375	76
30	32	Rick Wilson	4	Kodak Film	Oldsmobile	Morgan-McClure	Glover		207	0	0	accident	2000	73
31	6	Larry Pearson	16	Chattanooga Chew	Chevrolet	Pearson			202	0	0	accident	2600	70
32	24	Sterling Marlin	44	Piedmont Airlines	Oldsmobile	Hagan			179	0	0	camshaft	4615	67
33	29	Connie Saylor	6	Kroger	Chevrolet	Ulrich			177	0	0	engine	4555	64
34	15	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	8	Miller American	Buick	Stavola Brothers			162	0	0	overheating	8750	61
35	36	Allan Grice	03	Foster's Lager	Oldsmobile	John Sheppard			161	0	0	rear end	1700	0
36	17	Greg Sacks	50	Valvoline	Pontiac	Dingman Brothers			114	0	0	a-frame	1650	55
37	26	Derrike Cope	19	Alugard	Ford	Stoke			93	0	0	water pump	1600	52
38	35	Dale Jarrett	18	Freedlander Financial	Chevrolet	Freedlander			84	0	0	engine	4310	49
39	41	Mark Martin	12	Hamby Racing	Oldsmobile	Hamby			68	0	0	engine	3550	46
40	39	Brad Teague	99	Slender You Figure Salons	Chevrolet	Ball			46	0	0	electrical	1525	43
41	34	Steve Christman	62	AC Spark Plugs	Pontiac	Winkle			28	0	0	engine	1525	40
42	12	Cale Yarborough	29	Hardee's	Oldsmobile	Yarborough			19	0	0	oil line	1525	37

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Dale Earnhardt	1658	10	1	6	8	8
2	Bill Elliott	1439	10	4	1	5	7
3	Neil Bonnett	1418	10	0	0	2	6
4	Terry Labonte	1403	10	0	0	4	8
5	Richard Petty	1380	10	0	0	4	5
6	Kyle Petty	1374	10	0	1	3	6
7	Rusty Wallace	1355	10	0	0	3	7
8	Darrell Waltrip	1307	10	0	0	1	5
9	Ken Schrader	1251	10	1	0	1	5
10	Ricky Rudd	1246	10	0	1	4	5
11	Morgan Shepherd	1226	10	1	0	2	5
12	Phil Parsons	1219	10	0	0	1	4
13	Benny Parsons	1154	10	0	0	2	3
14	Geoff Bodine	1133	10	0	0	2	2
15	Bobby Allison	1117	10	0	0	0	3
16	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	1108	10	0	0	1	1
17	Alan Kulwicki	1093	10	1	0	2	3
18	Sterling Marlin	1080	10	0	0	1	1
19	Michael Waltrip	1055	10	0	0	0	1
20	Harry Gant	985	10	1	0	0	2
21	Dave Marcis	916	10	0	0	0	1
22	Jimmy Means	883	10	0	0	0	0
23	Eddie Bierschwale	864	9	0	0	0	0
24	Davey Allison	767	7	1	1	2	3
25	Lake Speed	648	6	0	0	1	2