1986 Pepsi FireCracker 400
NASCAR Cup Series Race 15 of 0
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$414,625Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Daytona International Speedway
Margin of Victory:1.350 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 1Min 56Sec.Daytona Beach, Florida
Lead Changes:31Average Speed:131.916 MPH2.5 Mile Paved Banked Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:42No. of Cautions:8 For 58 Lapsdaytonainternationalspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Tim Richmond T. RichmondDriver: Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughChevrolet:9
Car No.:#25 ChevroletCar No.:#28 FordBuick:0
Team:Hendrick MotorsportsTeam:Ranier Racing with MDMFord:0
Crew Chief:Harry HydeCrew Chief:Pontiac:0
Laps Led:18 of 160Pole Speed:203.519 MPH
Official 1986 Pepsi FireCracker 400 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1925 Tim RichmondTim RichmondFolgers18016018Running
2211 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinBull's Eye Barbecue Sauce1751606Running
388 Bobby Hillin, Jr.Bobby Hillin, Jr.Miller American1651600Running
42311 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripBudweiser1651602Running
5137 Kyle PettyKyle Petty7-Eleven1601604Running
63315 Ricky RuddRicky RuddMotorcraft1501600Running
72926 Joe RuttmanJoe RuttmanQuaker State1461600Running
81227 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceAlugard1421600Running
91166 Phil ParsonsPhil ParsonsSkoal Bandit1381600Running
103235 Alan Kulwicki (R)Alan KulwickiQuincy's Steak House1341600Running
111712 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettBudweiser1351601Running
123890 Ken SchraderKen SchraderRed Baron Frozen Pizza1271600Running
132275 Jody RidleyJody RidleyNationwise Auto Parts1241600Running
14388 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerCrisco12616031Running
15622 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonMiller American1231593Running
1629 Bill ElliottBill ElliottCoors1201591Running
17128 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughHardee's1171595Running
183923 Michael Waltrip (R)Michael WaltripHawaiian Punch1091590Running
191444 Terry LabonteTerry LabontePiedmont Airlines1061590Running
203071 Dave MarcisDave MarcisHelen Rae Special1031590Running
21254 Rick WilsonRick WilsonKodak Films1001580Running
221943 Richard PettyRichard PettySTP971560Running
23416 Jim Sauter (R)Jim SauterFinky's01550Running
243752 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansMeans Racing961551Running
253567 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonPannill Knitting881540Running
264029 Grant AdcoxGrant AdcoxHerb Adcox Chevrolet851540Running
2753 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtWrangler Jeans9215169Accident
282717 Pancho Carter (R)Pancho CarterK Care791500Running
29185 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodineLevi Garrett8114716Engine
304264 Connie SaylorConnie SaylorSunny King Ford & Honda01450Accident
312633 Harry GantHarry GantSkoal Bandit701430Engine
32202 Rodney CombsRodney CombsSolder Seal / Gunk671300Brakes
33340 Doug HeveronDoug HeveronHeyward Grooms Construction691061Clutch
342877 Ken RaganKen RaganMcCord Gaskets61920Transmission
353154 Eddie BierschwaleEddie BierschwaleSystems Support58830Engine
36455 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsCopenhagen60782Engine
37747 Morgan ShepherdMorgan ShepherdRace Hill Farm52500Handling
381018 Tommy EllisTommy EllisFreedlander Financial49330Engine
393610 Greg SacksGreg SacksTRW46330Accident
402481 Chet Fillip (R)Chet FillipCircle Bar Truck Corral43140Accident
411698 Ron BouchardRon BouchardValvoline40130Accident
421514 A.J. FoytA.J. FoytCopenhagen3720Engine

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