Race Results
NASCAR Cup Series
Busch 500
Bristol Motor Speedway
August 22nd, 1987
Race #20 of the 1987 NASCAR Cup Series Season
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| FIN | ST | Car # | Driver | Make | TOT PTS | F PTS | B PTS | Laps | Led | STUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | 185 | 175 | 10 | 500 | 415 | Running |
| 2 | 8 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Pontiac | 175 | 170 | 5 | 500 | 1 | Running |
| 3 | 7 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | 165 | 165 | 0 | 500 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 1 | 11 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | 165 | 160 | 5 | 500 | 56 | Running |
| 5 | 20 | 43 | Richard Petty | Pontiac | 160 | 155 | 5 | 500 | 2 | Running |
| 6 | 2 | 5 | Geoff Bodine | Chevrolet | 150 | 150 | 0 | 497 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 16 | 4 | Rick Wilson | Oldsmobile | 146 | 146 | 0 | 496 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 5 | 33 | Harry Gant | Chevrolet | 142 | 142 | 0 | 495 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 15 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Ford | 138 | 138 | 0 | 494 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 19 | 75 | Neil Bonnett | Pontiac | 134 | 134 | 0 | 494 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 4 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Ford | 135 | 130 | 5 | 493 | 5 | Running |
| 12 | 23 | 18 | Dale Jarrett | Chevrolet | 127 | 127 | 0 | 491 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 25 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Pontiac | 124 | 124 | 0 | 486 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 12 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Chevrolet | 121 | 121 | 0 | 484 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 26 | 62 | Steve Christman | Pontiac | 118 | 118 | 0 | 482 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 28 | 19 | Derrike Cope | Ford | 115 | 115 | 0 | 482 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 29 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Ford | 112 | 112 | 0 | 468 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 10 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | 109 | 109 | 0 | 442 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 22 | 55 | Phil Parsons | Oldsmobile | 106 | 106 | 0 | 415 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 11 | 44 | Sterling Marlin | Oldsmobile | 103 | 103 | 0 | 405 | 0 | Crash |
| 21 | 9 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | 105 | 100 | 5 | 403 | 1 | Running |
| 22 | 14 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Buick | 97 | 97 | 0 | 344 | 0 | Engine |
| 23 | 30 | 64 | Rodney Combs | Ford | 94 | 94 | 0 | 315 | 0 | Engine |
| 24 | 21 | 26 | Morgan Shepherd | Buick | 91 | 91 | 0 | 242 | 0 | Crash |
| 25 | 24 | 12 | Brad Teague | Oldsmobile | 88 | 88 | 0 | 216 | 0 | Oil pressure |
| 26 | 13 | 35 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | 85 | 85 | 0 | 200 | 0 | Engine |
| 27 | 3 | 90 | Ken Schrader | Ford | 87 | 82 | 5 | 179 | 20 | Crash |
| 28 | 17 | 21 | Kyle Petty | Ford | 79 | 79 | 0 | 158 | 0 | Engine |
| 29 | 18 | 8 | Bobby Hillin Jr | Buick | 76 | 76 | 0 | 118 | 0 | Engine |
| 30 | 27 | 41 | Ronnie Thomas | Chevrolet | 73 | 73 | 0 | 16 | 0 | Overheating |