1986 Winston 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 9 of 29
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$499,905Race Date:Apr 19, 2026Talladega Superspeedway
Margin of Victory:.190 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 10Min 16Sec.Lincoln, Alabama
Lead Changes:24Average Speed:157.698 MPH2.66 Mile Paved Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:42No. of Cautions:9 For 41 Lapstalladegasuperspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Bobby Allison B. AllisonDriver: Bill Elliott B. ElliottBuick:9
Car No.:#22 BuickCar No.:#9 FordChevrolet:0
Team:Team:Melling RacingOldsmobile:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Ernie ElliottPontiac:0
Laps Led:40 of 188Pole Speed:212.229 MPH
Official 1986 Winston 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1222 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonMiller American18018840Running
2143 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtWrangler Jeans17518818Running
3788 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerCrisco1701886Running
4108 Bobby Hillin, Jr.Bobby Hillin, Jr.Miller American1601880Running
51166 Phil ParsonsPhil ParsonsSkoal Bandit1551880Running
6647 Morgan ShepherdMorgan ShepherdRace Hill Farm1551882Running
71843 Richard PettyRichard PettySTP1461880Running
8214 Rick WilsonRick WilsonCap'n Coty's1421880Running
92698 Ron BouchardRon BouchardValvoline1431881Running
101910 Greg SacksGreg SacksTRW1341880Running
113271 Dave MarcisDave MarcisHelen Rae Special1351882Running
121225 Tim RichmondTim RichmondFolgers1271870Running
131627 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceAlugard1241870Running
143948 Ronnie ThomasRonnie ThomasFleet Service1211850Running
153894 Doug HeveronDoug HeveronKodak Films1181850Running
164052 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansMeans Racing1151850Running
171726 Joe RuttmanJoe RuttmanQuaker State1121820Running
182517 Pancho Carter (R)Pancho CarterK Care1091810Running
19350 Delma CowartDelma CowartHilliard's Restaurant1061810Running
20855 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsCopenhagen1031800Engine
212233 Harry GantHarry GantSkoal Bandit1001780Engine
224167 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonPannill Knitting971780Running
232981 Chet Fillip (R)Chet FillipCircle Bar Truck Corral941770Running
2419 Bill ElliottBill ElliottCoors101175116Engine
254264 Tommy GaleTommy GaleSunny King Ford & Honda01750Running
263390 Ken SchraderKen SchraderRed Baron Frozen Pizza851680Running
2735 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodineLevi Garrett821570Running
282873 Phil BarkdollPhil BarkdollHelen Rae Special841493Engine
291344 Terry LabonteTerry LabontePiedmont Airlines761440Engine
303154 Eddie BierschwaleEddie BierschwaleBill Ramsey731290Transmission
3197 Kyle PettyKyle Petty7-Eleven701250Accident
322318 Tommy EllisTommy EllisFreedlander Financial671170Fan Blade
333499 Connie SaylorConnie SaylorBall Racing641140Engine
342411 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripBudweiser611020Engine
353723 Michael Waltrip (R)Michael WaltripHawaiian Punch58920Accident
362015 Ricky RuddRicky RuddMotorcraft55850Engine
37428 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughHardee's52630Engine
38306 Trevor BoysTrevor BoysScepter Herbocide54622Accident
3951 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinBull's Eye Barbecue Sauce46480Piston
402712 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettBudweiser43400Fuel Pressure
413632 Jim Sauter (R)Jim SauterPrototype Racing Engines40260Vibration
421575 Jody RidleyJody RidleyNationwise Auto Parts3740Engine

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