| 1987 Oakwood 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 26 of 29 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $523,895 | Race Date: | Oct 11, 1987 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 2.220 Seconds | Race Duration: | 3Hr 54Min 2Sec. | Concord, North Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | 29 | Average Speed: | 128.443 MPH | 1.5 Mile Paved Quad Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 42 | No. of Cautions: | 7 For 59 Laps | charlottemotorspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Bill Elliott B. Elliott | Driver: | Bobby Allison B. Allison | Ford: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #9 Ford | Car No.: | #22 Buick | Buick: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Melling Racing | Team: | Oldsmobile: | 0 | ||||
| Crew Chief: | Ernie Elliott | Crew Chief: | Chevrolet: | 0 | ||||
| Laps Led: | 62 of 334 | Pole Speed: | 171.636 MPH | |||||
| Official 1987 Oakwood 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors | Running |  | 180 | 334 | 62 |
| 2 | 1 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Miller American | Running |  | 180 | 334 | 142 |
| 3 | 31 | 44 | Sterling Marlin | Piedmont Airlines | Running |  | 170 | 334 | 1 |
| 4 | 8 | 11 | Terry Labonte | Budweiser | Running |  | 165 | 333 | 16 |
| 5 | 41 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Running |  | 155 | 333 | 0 |
| 6 | 33 | 16 | Larry Pearson | Chattanooga Chew | Running | | 155 | 333 | 1 |
| 7 | 24 | 83 | Lake Speed | Wynn's Oil Treatment | Running | | 146 | 332 | 0 |
| 8 | 36 | 56 | Ernie Irvan | Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet | Running | | 147 | 332 | 1 |
| 9 | 17 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Tide | Running | | 138 | 331 | 0 |
| 10 | 13 | 21 | Kyle Petty | CITGO | Running | | 139 | 330 | 5 |
| 11 | 27 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | Motorcraft | Running | | 130 | 329 | 0 |
| 12 | 9 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans | Running | | 132 | 329 | 2 |
| 13 | 35 | 31 | Brad Teague | Slender You Figure Salons | Running | | 129 | 328 | 17 |
| 14 | 29 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Pannill Knitting | Running | | 121 | 319 | 0 |
| 15 | 42 | 62 | Steve Christman (R) | AC Spark Plugs | Brakes | | 118 | 303 | 0 |
| 16 | 30 | 6 | Connie Saylor | Kroger | Running | | 115 | 301 | 0 |
| 17 | 12 | 90 | Ken Schrader | Red Baron Frozen Pizza | Running | | 112 | 291 | 0 |
| 18 | 34 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Lifebuoy Soap | Running | | 114 | 287 | 1 |
| 19 | 10 | 28 | Davey Allison (R) | Havoline | Engine | | 106 | 279 | 0 |
| 20 | 22 | 26 | Morgan Shepherd | Quaker State | Engine | | 108 | 228 | 42 |
| 21 | 23 | 14 | A.J. Foyt | Copenhagen | Engine | | 105 | 224 | 1 |
| 22 | 19 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Kodiak | Engine | | 102 | 223 | 24 |
| 23 | 37 | 82 | Mark Stahl (R) | Auto Bell Car Washes | Overheating | | 94 | 216 | 0 |
| 24 | 25 | 29 | Cale Yarborough | Hardee's | Running | | 91 | 214 | 0 |
| 25 | 39 | 64 | Trevor Boys | Eureka / Sunny King Ford | Engine | | 0 | 212 | 1 |
| 26 | 20 | 77 | Ken Ragan | Sylvan Resort | Accident | | 85 | 196 | 0 |
| 27 | 6 | 55 | Phil Parsons | Skoal Classic | Running | | 82 | 194 | 0 |
| 28 | 18 | 8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Miller American | Accident | | 79 | 129 | 0 |
| 29 | 14 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Zerex Anti-Freeze | Accident | | 76 | 127 | 0 |
| 30 | 21 | 4 | Rick Wilson | Kodak Films | Accident | | 78 | 125 | 20 |
| 31 | 3 | 5 | Geoffrey Bodine | Levi Garrett | Accident | | 75 | 125 | 1 |
| 32 | 16 | 1 | Brett Bodine (R) | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce | Accident | | 67 | 125 | 0 |
| 33 | 4 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Engine | | 64 | 117 | 0 |
| 34 | 40 | 18 | Dale Jarrett (R) | Coats & Clark | Engine | | 61 | 102 | 0 |
| 35 | 32 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | All Pro Auto Parts | Engine | | 58 | 82 | 0 |
| 36 | 28 | 75 | Neil Bonnett | Valvoline | Accident | | 55 | 56 | 0 |
| 37 | 38 | 12 | Rodney Combs (R) | Hamby Automotive | Engine | | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| 38 | 2 | 35 | Benny Parsons | Folgers | Engine | | 54 | 42 | 1 |
| 39 | 11 | 19 | Derrike Cope (R) | Stoke Racing | Accident | | 46 | 20 | 0 |
| 40 | 5 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Folgers | Accident | | 43 | 20 | 0 |
| 41 | 26 | 88 | Buddy Baker | Crisco | Accident | | 40 | 20 | 0 |
| 42 | 15 | 50 | Greg Sacks | Valvoline | Accident | | 37 | 20 | 0 |
