Standings After Race #28 at Riverside International Raceway - Sunday, November 8th, 1987
| RNK | RNK +/- | STS | DRIVER | # | MAKE | PNTS | BHND | PO PTS | POLE | WIN | T5 | T10 | STG W | DNF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | 28 | Dale Earnhardt | 3 | Chevrolet | 4521 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 20 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | - | 28 | Bill Elliott | 9 | Ford | 4022 | -499 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | - | 28 | Terry Labonte | 11 | Chevrolet | 3928 | -593 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | - | 28 | Darrell Waltrip | 17 | Chevrolet | 3797 | -724 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | - | 28 | Rusty Wallace | 27 | Pontiac | 3691 | -830 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | +1 | 28 | Richard Petty | 43 | Pontiac | 3635 | -886 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | +1 | 28 | Kyle Petty | 21 | Ford | 3613 | -908 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | -2 | 28 | Ricky Rudd | 15 | Ford | 3572 | -949 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | +2 | 28 | Bobby Allison | 22 | Buick | 3365 | -1156 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | -1 | 26 | Neil Bonnett | 75 | Pontiac | 3352 | -1169 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | -1 | 28 | Ken Schrader | 90 | Ford | 3342 | -1179 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | +1 | 28 | Geoff Bodine | 5 | Chevrolet | 3258 | -1263 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | -1 | 28 | Sterling Marlin | 44 | Oldsmobile | 3243 | -1278 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | - | 28 | Phil Parsons | 55 | Oldsmobile | 3185 | -1336 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | +1 | 28 | Alan Kulwicki | 7 | Ford | 3088 | -1433 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | +1 | 28 | Benny Parsons | 35 | Chevrolet | 3064 | -1457 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | -2 | 28 | Morgan Shepherd | 26 | Buick | 3053 | -1468 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | - | 28 | Dave Marcis | 71 | Chevrolet | 3013 | -1508 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | - | 28 | Bobby Hillin | 8 | Buick | 2906 | -1615 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | - | 28 | Michael Waltrip | 30 | Chevrolet | 2791 | -1730 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | - | 28 | Harry Gant | 33 | Chevrolet | 2634 | -1887 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | - | 21 | Davey Allison | 28 | Ford | 2579 | -1942 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | - | 27 | Jimmy Means | 52 | Pontiac | 2407 | -2114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | - | 19 | Buddy Baker | 88 | Oldsmobile | 2239 | -2282 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | - | 19 | Buddy Arrington | 67 | Ford | 1906 | -2615 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | +1 | 23 | Dale Jarrett | 32 | Chevrolet | 1785 | -2736 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | -1 | 20 | Steve Christman | 62 | Pontiac | 1727 | -2794 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | - | 18 | Rick Wilson | 4 | Oldsmobile | 1641 | -2880 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | - | 15 | Cale Yarborough | 29 | Oldsmobile | 1407 | -3114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | - | 17 | JD McDuffie | 70 | Pontiac | 1361 | -3160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | - | 12 | Lake Speed | 83 | Oldsmobile | 1305 | -3216 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | - | 14 | Eddie Bierschwale | 67 | Ford | 1162 | -3359 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | - | 13 | Brett Bodine | 00 | Oldsmobile | 1153 | -3368 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | - | 14 | Rodney Combs | 64 | Ford | 1098 | -3423 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | - | 8 | Tim Richmond | 25 | Chevrolet | 1063 | -3458 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | - | 15 | Greg Sacks | 50 | Pontiac | 1010 | -3511 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | - | 11 | Derrike Cope | 19 | Ford | 797 | -3724 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | - | 8 | Bobby Wawak | 74 | Chevrolet | 638 | -3883 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | - | 7 | DK Ulrich | 6 | Chevrolet | 625 | -3896 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | - | 10 | Connie Saylor | 6 | Chevrolet | 617 | -3904 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | - | 8 | Mark Stahl | 82 | Ford | 587 | -3934 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | - | 8 | Slick Johnson | 12 | Oldsmobile | 550 | -3971 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | - | 5 | Jerry Cranmer | 64 | Ford | 482 | -4039 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | - | 6 | Mike Potter | 81 | Ford | 456 | -4065 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | - | 5 | Ken Ragan | 77 | Ford | 455 | -4066 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | - | 5 | Ron Bouchard | 1 | Chevrolet | 440 | -4081 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | - | 4 | Charlie Rudolph | 04 | Chevrolet | 382 | -4139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | - | 6 | Chet Fillip | 81 | Ford | 377 | -4144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | - | 5 | AJ Foyt | 14 | Oldsmobile | 357 | -4164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | +8 | 5 | Ernie Irvan | 56 | Chevrolet | 329 | -4192 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | -1 | 4 | HB Bailey | 36 | Pontiac | 322 | -4199 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | -1 | 3 | Jim Sauter | 89 | Pontiac | 320 | -4201 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | -1 | 4 | Ronnie Thomas | 41 | Chevrolet | 319 | -4202 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | -1 | 3 | Larry Pearson | 21 | Chevrolet | 313 | -4208 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | -1 | 10 | Trevor Boys | 64 | Ford | 303 | -4218 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | -1 | 4 | David Simko | 51 | Chevrolet | 295 | -4226 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | -1 | 4 | Tommy Ellis | 58 | Buick | 286 | -4235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | +10 | 2 | Chad Little | 95 | Ford | 236 | -4285 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | -2 | 3 | David Sosebee | 12 | Chevrolet | 225 | -4296 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 | -1 | 4 | Brad Teague | 75 | Chevrolet | 212 | -4309 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | +1 | 3 | Jocko Maggiacomo | 63 | Chevrolet | 201 | -4320 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | +36 | 2 | Jim Robinson | 78 | Oldsmobile | 182 | -4339 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | +11 | 2 | Harry Goularte | 14 | Chevrolet | 170 | -4351 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | +2 | 2 | Hershel McGriff | 04 | Pontiac | 164 | -4357 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 | -5 | 2 | Jimmy Horton | 85 | Buick | 164 | -4357 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | +39 | 2 | George Follmer | 29 | Chevrolet | 163 | -4358 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 | -6 | 2 | Hut Stricklin | 76 | Oldsmobile | 155 | -4366 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | +5 | 2 | Ruben Garcia | 32 | Chevrolet | 152 | -4369 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | -6 | 2 | Ed Pimm | 98 | Buick | 148 | -4373 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | -6 | 2 | Ron Shephard | 31 | Chevrolet | 146 | -4375 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | +9 | 2 | Rick McCray | 64 | Ford | 143 | -4378 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 | -7 | 2 | Dave Pletcher | 01 | Ford | 137 | -4384 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | -6 | 2 | Bobby Gerhart | 85 | Chevrolet | 125 | -4396 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | +17 | 2 | Bill Schmitt | 73 | Chevrolet | 119 | -4402 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | -6 | 2 | Jesse Samples | 34 | Chevrolet | 116 | -4405 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | -6 | 1 | Randy Baker | 87 | Chevrolet | 112 | -4409 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | -6 | 1 | Jim Fitzgerald | 51 | Chevrolet | 112 | -4409 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | -6 | 2 | Jonathan Lee Edwards | 32 | Chevrolet | 110 | -4411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | -4 | 2 | James Hylton | 48 | Chevrolet | 101 | -4420 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 80 | -4 | 1 | Charlie Baker | 93 | Chevrolet | 100 | -4421 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 81 | -4 | 1 | Bobby Baker | 6 | Chevrolet | 94 | -4427 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 82 | -4 | 3 | Rick Knoop | 6 | Chevrolet | 91 | -4430 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 83 | -4 | 1 | Rick Jeffrey | 82 | Chevrolet | 91 | -4430 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 84 | +17 | 2 | Roy Smith | 79 | Ford | 89 | -4432 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | -4 | 1 | Tom Rotsell | 81 | Ford | 85 | -4436 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 86 | -4 | 1 | D Wayne Strout | 97 | Oldsmobile | 85 | -4436 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 | -4 | 1 | Gary Fedewa | 80 | Chevrolet | 82 | -4439 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | -4 | 1 | Doug French | 09 | Buick | 79 | -4442 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 89 | -4 | 1 | Tom Sneva | 66 | Oldsmobile | 76 | -4445 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | -4 | 1 | John Krebs | 66 | Oldsmobile | 76 | -4445 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | -4 | 3 | Curtis Markham | 37 | Ford | 73 | -4448 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92 | -4 | 2 | Jim Bown | 12 | Chevrolet | 70 | -4451 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93 | -4 | 1 | Jerry Bowman | 58 | Ford | 70 | -4451 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | -4 | 1 | Ken Bouchard | 10 | Chevrolet | 67 | -4454 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95 | -3 | 1 | Patty Moise | 37 | Buick | 64 | -4457 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96 | -3 | 1 | Jeff Swindell | 12 | Chevrolet | 61 | -4460 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97 | -3 | 1 | Mark Gibson | 98 | Pontiac | 61 | -4460 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98 | -3 | 1 | Kirk Bryant | 2 | Pontiac | 61 | -4460 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | -3 | 1 | Phil Barkdoll | 73 | Chevrolet | 58 | -4463 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 | -3 | 1 | Donny Paul | 69 | Chevrolet | 58 | -4463 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 101 | -2 | 2 | Butch Miller | 08 | Chevrolet | 46 | -4475 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 102 | -2 | 1 | Mark Martin | 31 | Ford | 46 | -4475 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 103 | -1 | 1 | Phil Good | 76 | Ford | 46 | -4475 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 104 | -1 | 1 | Patrick Latimer | 87 | Chevrolet | 43 | -4478 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 105 | -1 | 1 | Chuck Schroedel | 1 | Pontiac | 43 | -4478 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 106 | - | 2 | Jerry Holden | 68 | Chevrolet | 37 | -4484 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 107 | - | 3 | Joe Ruttman | 75 | Pontiac | 0 | -4521 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 108 | - | 4 | Larry Pollard | 63 | Chevrolet | 0 | -4521 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 109 | - | 1 | Tony Spanos | 48 | Chevrolet | 0 | -4521 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | - | 1 | Ronnie Sanders | 86 | Ford | 0 | -4521 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 111 | - | 1 | Larry Caudill | 12 | Oldsmobile | 0 | -4521 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 112 | - | 1 | Ron Esau | 6 | Chevrolet | 0 | -4521 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 113 | - | 1 | Irv Hoerr | 88 | Oldsmobile | 0 | -4521 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 114 | -1 | 1 | Delma Cowart | 0 | Chevrolet | 0 | -4521 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 115 | - | 1 | Rick Hendrick | 25 | Chevrolet | 0 | -4521 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 116 | -2 | 1 | Allan Grice | 03 | Oldsmobile | 0 | -4521 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 117 | - | 1 | Tommy Kendall | 76 | Buick | 0 | -4521 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 118 | - | 1 | Glen Steurer | 81 | Chevrolet | 0 | -4521 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |