Standings After Race #7 at North Wilkesboro Speedway - Sunday, April 20th, 1986
| RNK | RNK +/- | STS | DRIVER | # | MAKE | PNTS | BHND | PO PTS | POLE | WIN | T5 | T10 | STG W | DNF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | 7 | Darrell Waltrip | 11 | Chevrolet | 1160 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | - | 7 | Dale Earnhardt | 3 | Chevrolet | 1137 | -23 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | - | 7 | Rusty Wallace | 27 | Pontiac | 1019 | -141 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | +1 | 7 | Bill Elliott | 9 | Ford | 970 | -190 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | -1 | 7 | Terry Labonte | 44 | Oldsmobile | 948 | -212 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | - | 7 | Kyle Petty | 7 | Ford | 927 | -233 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | - | 7 | Tim Richmond | 25 | Chevrolet | 900 | -260 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | - | 7 | Harry Gant | 33 | Chevrolet | 891 | -269 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | +2 | 7 | Geoff Bodine | 5 | Chevrolet | 883 | -277 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | - | 7 | Bobby Allison | 22 | Buick | 876 | -284 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | -2 | 7 | Richard Petty | 43 | Pontiac | 811 | -349 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | +2 | 7 | Ricky Rudd | 15 | Ford | 802 | -358 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | -1 | 7 | Neil Bonnett | 12 | Chevrolet | 790 | -370 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | +1 | 7 | Ken Schrader | 90 | Ford | 734 | -426 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | +1 | 7 | Bobby Hillin | 8 | Buick | 733 | -427 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | +3 | 7 | Joe Ruttman | 26 | Buick | 716 | -444 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | - | 6 | Morgan Shepherd | 47 | Buick | 707 | -453 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | - | 7 | Ron Bouchard | 98 | Pontiac | 678 | -482 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | -6 | 6 | Tommy Ellis | 18 | Chevrolet | 653 | -507 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | +1 | 6 | Buddy Arrington | 67 | Ford | 642 | -518 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | -1 | 7 | Trevor Boys | 6 | Chevrolet | 616 | -544 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | - | 7 | Dave Marcis | 71 | Chevrolet | 600 | -560 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | - | 5 | Alan Kulwicki | 35 | Ford | 596 | -564 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | - | 6 | Michael Waltrip | 23 | Pontiac | 570 | -590 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | +5 | 6 | Jimmy Means | 52 | Pontiac | 518 | -642 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | +5 | 5 | Jody Ridley | 75 | Pontiac | 518 | -642 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | -2 | 4 | Lake Speed | 75 | Pontiac | 482 | -678 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | +6 | 6 | Doug Heveron | 17 | Chevrolet | 449 | -711 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | -3 | 4 | Rick Wilson | 4 | Oldsmobile | 437 | -723 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | -3 | 6 | Eddie Bierschwale | 17 | Chevrolet | 426 | -734 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | -3 | 5 | Phil Parsons | 66 | Oldsmobile | 419 | -741 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | -3 | 4 | Cale Yarborough | 28 | Ford | 416 | -744 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | -1 | 3 | Benny Parsons | 55 | Oldsmobile | 389 | -771 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | +3 | 4 | JD McDuffie | 70 | Pontiac | 376 | -784 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | -2 | 4 | Davey Allison | 95 | Buick | 364 | -796 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | -1 | 4 | Greg Sacks | 10 | Chevrolet | 304 | -856 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | -1 | 4 | Kirk Bryant | 2 | Pontiac | 301 | -859 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | - | 3 | Buddy Baker | 88 | Oldsmobile | 276 | -884 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | - | 3 | Sterling Marlin | 1 | Chevrolet | 274 | -886 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | - | 3 | Bobby Wawak | 74 | Chevrolet | 249 | -911 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | +4 | 3 | Chet Fillip | 81 | Ford | 246 | -914 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | -1 | 3 | Ronnie Thomas | 48 | Chevrolet | 225 | -935 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | -1 | 3 | Pancho Carter | 17 | Chevrolet | 204 | -956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | -1 | 2 | AJ Foyt | 14 | Oldsmobile | 193 | -967 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | -1 | 2 | HB Bailey | 36 | Pontiac | 179 | -981 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | - | 1 | Mark Stahl | 82 | Ford | 115 | -1045 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | - | 1 | Dick Trickle | 42 | Chevrolet | 112 | -1048 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | - | 1 | Ken Ragan | 77 | Chevrolet | 100 | -1060 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | - | 1 | Willy T Ribbs | 30 | Chevrolet | 97 | -1063 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | -1 | 1 | Jonathan Lee Edwards | 92 | Chevrolet | 91 | -1069 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | -1 | 1 | Jim Sauter | 75 | Pontiac | 88 | -1072 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | -1 | 1 | Earle Canavan | 01 | Pontiac | 67 | -1093 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | -1 | 1 | Wayne Slark | 48 | Chevrolet | 55 | -1105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | -1 | 1 | Mark Martin | 02 | Ford | 52 | -1108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | -1 | 1 | Rick Newsom | 20 | Buick | 43 | -1117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | -1 | 1 | Larry Pearson | 21 | Pontiac | 43 | -1117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | -1 | 1 | Butch Miller | 08 | Chevrolet | 0 | -1160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | -1 | 1 | Connie Saylor | 64 | Ford | 0 | -1160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | - | 1 | Rick Baldwin | 64 | Ford | 0 | -1160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |