| 1987 Goodys 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 24 of 29 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $271,125 | Race Date: | Sep 27, 1987 | Martinsville Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 1.800 Seconds | Race Duration: | 3Hr 26Min 31Sec. | Ridgeway, Virginia | |
| Lead Changes: | 13 | Average Speed: | 76.410 MPH | .526 Mile Paved Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 31 | No. of Cautions: | 8 For 35 Laps | martinsvillespeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Darrell Waltrip D. Waltrip | Driver: | Geoffrey Bodine G. Bodine | Chevrolet: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #17 Chevrolet | Car No.: | #5 Chevrolet | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Hendrick Motorsports | Team: | Hendrick Motorsports | Buick: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Jeff Hammond | Crew Chief: | Ford: | 0 | ||||
| Laps Led: | 138 of 500 | Pole Speed: | 91.218 MPH | |||||
| Official 1987 Goodys 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Tide | Running |  | 180 | 500 | 138 |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans | Running | | 180 | 500 | 170 |
| 3 | 3 | 11 | Terry Labonte | Budweiser | Running | | 170 | 500 | 119 |
| 4 | 4 | 75 | Neil Bonnett | Valvoline | Running |  | 160 | 498 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 26 | Morgan Shepherd | Quaker State | Running |  | 155 | 497 | 0 |
| 6 | 22 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Zerex Anti-Freeze | Running |  | 150 | 497 | 0 |
| 7 | 23 | 44 | Sterling Marlin | Piedmont Airlines | Running |  | 146 | 496 | 0 |
| 8 | 17 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Miller American | Running | | 147 | 495 | 1 |
| 9 | 6 | 21 | Kyle Petty | CITGO | Running | | 138 | 492 | 0 |
| 10 | 10 | 18 | Dale Jarrett (R) | Coats & Clark | Running | | 134 | 492 | 0 |
| 11 | 13 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors | Running | | 130 | 491 | 0 |
| 12 | 11 | 90 | Ken Schrader | Red Baron Frozen Pizza | Running | | 127 | 491 | 0 |
| 13 | 16 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Running | | 124 | 484 | 0 |
| 14 | 7 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Oil Pressure | | 121 | 478 | 0 |
| 15 | 24 | 6 | Ernie Irvan | US Racing | Running | | 0 | 471 | 0 |
| 16 | 21 | 55 | Phil Parsons | Skoal Classic | Running | | 115 | 469 | 0 |
| 17 | 27 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Rumple Furniture Company | Running | | 112 | 458 | 0 |
| 18 | 20 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | All Pro Auto Parts | Running | | 109 | 443 | 0 |
| 19 | 28 | 62 | Steve Christman (R) | AC Spark Plugs | Running | | 106 | 426 | 0 |
| 20 | 1 | 5 | Geoffrey Bodine | Levi Garrett | Running | | 108 | 392 | 71 |
| 21 | 15 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | Motorcraft | Overheating | | 105 | 387 | 1 |
| 22 | 5 | 8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Miller American | Accident | | 97 | 368 | 0 |
| 23 | 18 | 35 | Benny Parsons | Folgers | Rear Gear | | 94 | 242 | 0 |
| 24 | 19 | 50 | Greg Sacks | Valvoline | Rear Gear | | 91 | 238 | 0 |
| 25 | 29 | 12 | Slick Johnson | Autoec | Engine | | 0 | 219 | 0 |
| 26 | 26 | 64 | Curtis Markham | Sunny King Ford | Overheating | | 0 | 203 | 0 |
| 27 | 9 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Lifebuoy Soap | Engine | | 82 | 187 | 0 |
| 28 | 12 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Kodiak | Engine | | 79 | 162 | 0 |
| 29 | 25 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Pannill Knitting | Overheating | | 76 | 87 | 0 |
| 30 | 30 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Eureka Vacuum Cleaners | Accident | | 73 | 70 | 0 |
| 31 | 31 | 88 | Buddy Baker | Crisco | Brakes | | 70 | 39 | 0 |
