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Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Firecracker 400

Daytona International Speedway

July 4th, 1986

Race #15 of the 1986 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 160
  • Miles: 400.0
  • Average Speed: 131.916 mph
  • Cautions: 8
  • Caution Laps: 58
  • Lead Changes: 32
NASCAR NEXT GEN Car
Concord, North Carolina - January 15th, 2020: NASCAR Cup Series Next Gen car to debut in the 2022 NASCAR season. Photo by Michael Reaves | Getty Images
FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 9 25 Tim Richmond Chevrolet 180 175 5 160 18 Running
2 21 1 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 175 170 5 160 6 Running
3 8 8 Bobby Hillin Jr Buick 165 165 0 160 0 Running
4 23 11 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 165 160 5 160 2 Running
5 13 7 Kyle Petty Ford 160 155 5 160 4 Running
6 33 15 Ricky Rudd Ford 150 150 0 160 0 Running
7 29 26 Joe Ruttman Buick 146 146 0 160 0 Running
8 12 27 Rusty Wallace Pontiac 142 142 0 160 0 Running
9 11 66 Phil Parsons Oldsmobile 138 138 0 160 0 Running
10 32 35 Alan Kulwicki Ford 134 134 0 160 0 Running
11 17 12 Neil Bonnett Chevrolet 135 130 5 160 1 Running
12 38 90 Ken Schrader Ford 127 127 0 160 0 Running
13 22 75 Jody Ridley Pontiac 124 124 0 160 0 Running
14 3 88 Buddy Baker Oldsmobile 126 121 5 160 31 Running
15 6 22 Bobby Allison Buick 123 118 5 159 3 Running
16 2 9 Bill Elliott Ford 120 115 5 159 1 Running
17 1 28 Cale Yarborough Ford 117 112 5 159 5 Running
18 39 23 Michael Waltrip Pontiac 109 109 0 159 0 Running
19 14 44 Terry Labonte Oldsmobile 106 106 0 159 0 Running
20 30 71 Dave Marcis Pontiac 103 103 0 159 0 Running
21 25 4 Rick Wilson Oldsmobile 100 100 0 158 0 Running
22 19 43 Richard Petty Pontiac 97 97 0 156 0 Running
23 41 6 Jim Sauter Chevrolet 94 94 0 155 0 Running
24 37 52 Jimmy Means Pontiac 96 91 5 155 1 Running
25 35 67 Buddy Arrington Ford 88 88 0 154 0 Running
26 40 29 Grant Adcox Chevrolet 85 85 0 154 0 Running
27 5 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 92 82 10 151 69 Crash
28 27 17 Pancho Carter Chevrolet 79 79 0 150 0 Running
29 18 5 Geoff Bodine Chevrolet 81 76 5 147 16 Engine
30 42 64 Connie Saylor Ford 73 73 0 145 0 Crash
31 26 33 Harry Gant Chevrolet 70 70 0 143 0 Engine
32 20 2 Rodney Combs Chevrolet 67 67 0 130 0 Brakes
33 34 0 Doug Heveron Chevrolet 69 64 5 106 1 Clutch
34 28 77 Ken Ragan Chevrolet 61 61 0 92 0 Transmission
35 31 54 Eddie Bierschwale Chevrolet 58 58 0 83 0 Engine
36 4 55 Benny Parsons Oldsmobile 60 55 5 78 2 Engine
37 7 47 Morgan Shepherd Buick 52 52 0 50 0 Handling
38 10 18 Tommy Ellis Chevrolet 49 49 0 33 0 Engine
39 36 10 Greg Sacks Chevrolet 46 46 0 33 0 Crash
40 24 81 Chet Fillip Ford 43 43 0 14 0 Crash
41 16 98 Ron Bouchard Pontiac 40 40 0 13 0 Crash
42 15 14 AJ Foyt Oldsmobile 37 37 0 2 0 Engine