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First Union 400 1987 NASCAR Cup Series Race 6 of 29
Race Information				Track Information
Total Purse:	$238,475	Race Date:	Apr 5, 1987	North Wilkesboro Speedway
Margin of Victory:	1.720 Seconds	Race Duration:	2Hr 39Min 24Sec.	North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Lead Changes:	11	Average Speed:	94.103 MPH	.625 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:	32	No. of Cautions:	8 For 49 Laps	savethespeedway.net/history.html

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner Information	Pole Information	Manufacturer Points
Driver:	Dale Earnhardt D. Earnhardt	Driver:	Bill Elliott B. Elliott	Chevrolet:	9
Car No.:	#3 Chevrolet	Car No.:	#9 Ford	Ford:	0
Team:	Richard Childress Racing	Team:	Melling Racing	Pontiac:	0
Crew Chief:	Kirk Shelmerdine	Crew Chief:	Ernie Elliott	Oldsmobile:	0
Laps Led:	319 of 400	Pole Speed:	116.003 MPH

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Official 1987 First Union 400 Results

Finish	Start	Num	Driver	Sponsor	Points	Laps	Led	Status
1	3	3	Dale Earnhardt D. EarnhardtDale Earnhardt	Wrangler Jeans	185	400	127	Running
2	12	21	Kyle Petty K. PettyKyle Petty	CITGO	170	400	0	Running
3	21	75	Neil Bonnett N. BonnettNeil Bonnett	Valvoline	170	400	56	Running
4	19	7	Alan Kulwicki A. KulwickiAlan Kulwicki	Zerex Anti-Freeze	160	400	0	Running
5	11	15	Ricky Rudd R. RuddRicky Rudd	Motorcraft	155	399	0	Running
6	15	43	Richard Petty R. PettyRichard Petty	STP	155	399	1	Running
7	17	55	Phil Parsons P. ParsonsPhil Parsons	Copenhagen	146	399	0	Running
8	5	11	Terry Labonte T. LabonteTerry Labonte	Budweiser	142	398	0	Running
9	9	27	Rusty Wallace R. WallaceRusty Wallace	Kodiak	138	398	0	Running
10	1	9	Bill Elliott B. ElliottBill Elliott	Coors	139	398	10	Running
11	16	33	Harry Gant H. GantHarry Gant	Skoal Bandit	130	398	0	Running
12	14	18	Dale Jarrett D. Jarrett (R)Dale Jarrett	Freedlander Financial	0	398	0	Running
13	26	8	Bobby Hillin, Jr. B. Hillin, Jr.Bobby Hillin, Jr.	Miller American	129	397	1	Running
14	4	22	Bobby Allison B. AllisonBobby Allison	Miller American	121	396	0	Running
15	2	35	Benny Parsons B. ParsonsBenny Parsons	Folgers	123	396	12	Running
16	13	90	Ken Schrader K. SchraderKen Schrader	Red Baron Frozen Pizza	115	396	0	Running
17	18	44	Sterling Marlin S. MarlinSterling Marlin	Piedmont Airlines	112	395	0	Running
18	29	29	Eddie Bierschwale E. BierschwaleEddie Bierschwale	Pannill Knitting	109	392	0	Running
19	31	12	Slick Johnson S. JohnsonSlick Johnson	Hesco Exhaust Systems	0	392	1	Running
20	23	10	Rodney Combs R. Combs (R)Rodney Combs	DiGard Racing	103	386	0	Running
21	6	17	Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripDarrell Waltrip	Tide	100	383	0	Running
22	24	64	Jerry Cranmer J. Cranmer (R)Jerry Cranmer	Sunny King Ford & Honda	97	380	0	Running
23	30	6	Bobby Baker B. BakerBobby Baker	US Racing	94	380	0	Running
24	10	30	Michael Waltrip M. WaltripMichael Waltrip	Domino's Pizza	91	379	0	Running
25	20	16	Larry Pearson L. PearsonLarry Pearson	Chattanooga Chew	88	359	0	Rear Gear
26	28	71	Dave Marcis D. MarcisDave Marcis	Lifebuoy Soap	85	316	0	Running
27	8	26	Morgan Shepherd M. ShepherdMorgan Shepherd	Quaker State	82	258	0	Accident
28	7	5	Geoffrey Bodine G. BodineGeoffrey Bodine	Levi Garrett	79	240	0	Engine
29	25	34	Jesse Samples, Jr. J. Samples, Jr.Jesse Samples, Jr.	Allen's Glass	76	156	0	Rear Gear
30	27	52	Jimmy Means J. MeansJimmy Means	Turtle Wax	73	74	0	Cylinder Head
31	22	62	Steve Christman S. Christman (R)Steve Christman	AC Spark Plugs	70	63	0	Accident
32	32	70	J.D. McDuffie J. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffie	Rumple Furniture Company	67	29	0	Engine
	(R) Denotes Rookie ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points Click on Driver's Name to View Driver's Statistics

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