Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Talladega 500

Talladega Superspeedway

July 26th, 1987

Race #17 of the 1987 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 188
  • Miles: 500.1
  • Average Speed: 171.293 mph
  • Cautions: 4
  • Caution Laps: 18
  • Lead Changes: 23
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Daytona Beach, Florida - September 7th, 2021: The #3 NASCAR Next Gen car is seen in the garage during the NASCAR Cup Series test at Daytona International Speedway. Photo by James Gilbert | Getty Images
FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 1 9 Bill Elliott Ford 180 175 5 188 72 Running
2 3 28 Davey Allison Ford 180 170 10 188 77 Running
3 2 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 170 165 5 188 8 Running
4 4 17 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 160 160 0 188 0 Running
5 22 29 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile 160 155 5 188 4 Running
6 5 11 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 155 150 5 188 22 Running
7 14 83 Lake Speed Oldsmobile 146 146 0 188 0 Running
8 9 27 Rusty Wallace Pontiac 147 142 5 188 1 Running
9 8 21 Kyle Petty Ford 143 138 5 188 1 Running
10 12 88 Buddy Baker Oldsmobile 134 134 0 188 0 Running
11 16 25 Tim Richmond Chevrolet 130 130 0 188 0 Running
12 7 22 Bobby Allison Buick 127 127 0 188 0 Running
13 11 5 Geoff Bodine Chevrolet 124 124 0 187 0 Running
14 10 44 Sterling Marlin Oldsmobile 121 121 0 187 0 Running
15 27 15 Ricky Rudd Ford 118 118 0 187 0 Running
16 32 4 Rick Wilson Oldsmobile 115 115 0 187 0 Running
17 21 30 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 112 112 0 186 0 Running
18 26 90 Ken Schrader Ford 109 109 0 185 0 Running
19 31 64 Rodney Combs Ford 106 106 0 184 0 Running
20 34 67 Chet Fillip Ford 103 103 0 184 0 Running
21 37 18 Dale Jarrett Chevrolet 100 100 0 183 0 Running
22 25 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 102 97 5 183 2 Running
23 13 7 Alan Kulwicki Ford 94 94 0 180 0 Running
24 38 0 Delma Cowart Chevrolet 91 91 0 180 0 Running
25 35 70 JD McDuffie Pontiac 88 88 0 177 0 Running
26 39 62 Steve Christman Pontiac 85 85 0 176 0 Running
27 24 01 Dave Pletcher Ford 82 82 0 145 0 Crash
28 40 48 Jerry Holden Chevrolet 79 79 0 133 0 Engine
29 15 55 Phil Parsons Oldsmobile 76 76 0 132 0 Engine
30 19 35 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 73 73 0 131 0 Engine
31 29 33 Harry Gant Chevrolet 70 70 0 124 0 Engine
32 17 75 Neil Bonnett Pontiac 67 67 0 116 0 Running
33 30 82 Mark Stahl Ford 64 64 0 115 0 Engine
34 33 12 Jeff Swindell Chevrolet 61 61 0 102 0 Fatigue
35 18 14 AJ Foyt Oldsmobile 63 58 5 91 1 Handling
36 36 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 55 55 0 60 0 Engine
37 28 43 Richard Petty Pontiac 52 52 0 47 0 Engine
38 23 1 Brett Bodine Chevrolet 49 49 0 32 0 Crash
39 6 26 Morgan Shepherd Buick 46 46 0 10 0 Engine
40 20 8 Bobby Hillin Jr Buick 43 43 0 2 0 Engine