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Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Daytona 500

Daytona International Speedway

February 15th, 1987

Race #1 of the 1987 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 200
  • Miles: 500.0
  • Average Speed: 176.263 mph
  • Cautions: 4
  • Caution Laps: 15
  • Lead Changes: 27
Kyle Larson his wife, son and daughter
Nashville, Tennessee - December 1st, 2021: The 2021 NASCAR Cup Series championship driver, Kyle Larson his wife, Katelyn, son, Owen and daughter Audrey for pose for photos at the Twelve Thirty Club on December 01, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee. Photo by Jared C Tilton | Getty Images
FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 1 9 Bill Elliott Ford 185 175 10 200 104 Running
2 4 35 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 175 170 5 200 2 Running
3 11 43 Richard Petty Pontiac 170 165 5 200 2 Running
4 7 88 Buddy Baker Oldsmobile 165 160 5 200 45 Running
5 13 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 160 155 5 200 16 Running
6 6 22 Bobby Allison Buick 150 150 0 200 0 Running
7 3 90 Ken Schrader Ford 151 146 5 200 14 Running
8 5 17 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 147 142 5 200 1 Running
9 31 15 Ricky Rudd Ford 138 138 0 200 0 Running
10 22 29 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile 134 134 0 200 0 Running
11 19 55 Phil Parsons Oldsmobile 130 130 0 200 0 Running
12 15 75 Neil Bonnett Pontiac 132 127 5 199 5 Running
13 21 8 Bobby Hillin Jr Buick 124 124 0 199 0 Running
14 8 5 Geoff Bodine Chevrolet 126 121 5 199 10 Running
15 37 7 Alan Kulwicki Ford 118 118 0 198 0 Running
16 35 26 Morgan Shepherd Buick 115 115 0 198 0 Running
17 24 77 Ken Ragan Ford 112 112 0 197 0 Running
18 14 11 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 109 109 0 197 0 Running
19 36 10 Rodney Combs Oldsmobile 106 106 0 197 0 Running
20 42 50 Greg Sacks Pontiac 103 103 0 196 0 Running
21 27 86 Ronnie Sanders Ford 100 100 0 195 0 Running
22 18 30 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 97 97 0 193 0 Running
23 28 6 Trevor Boys Chevrolet 94 94 0 191 0 Running
24 40 52 Jimmy Means Pontiac 91 91 0 191 0 Running
25 38 70 JD McDuffie Pontiac 88 88 0 191 0 Running
26 33 83 Lake Speed Oldsmobile 85 85 0 188 0 Engine
27 2 28 Davey Allison Ford 82 82 0 184 0 Running
28 39 12 David Sosebee Chevrolet 79 79 0 184 0 Running
29 29 66 Tom Sneva Oldsmobile 76 76 0 182 0 Engine
30 10 44 Sterling Marlin Oldsmobile 78 73 5 167 1 Clutch
31 12 33 Harry Gant Chevrolet 70 70 0 156 0 Transmission
32 17 1 Ron Bouchard Chevrolet 67 67 0 125 0 Engine
33 23 19 Derrike Cope Ford 64 64 0 124 0 Overheating
34 16 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 61 61 0 115 0 Oil leak
35 20 21 Kyle Petty Ford 58 58 0 72 0 Valve
36 34 67 Eddie Bierschwale Ford 55 55 0 44 0 Engine
37 9 4 Rick Wilson Oldsmobile 52 52 0 37 0 Clutch
38 30 82 Mark Stahl Ford 49 49 0 36 0 Engine
39 26 81 Chet Fillip Ford 46 46 0 19 0 Engine
40 25 64 Connie Saylor Ford 43 43 0 12 0 Engine
41 32 27 Rusty Wallace Pontiac 40 40 0 10 0 Piston
42 41 14 AJ Foyt Oldsmobile 37 37 0 10 0 Spark plug