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1986 - Southern 500 Race Results


Race Name - Southern 500
Date - 8/31/1986
Race Track - Darlington Raceway
Track Length (Miles) - 1.366 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 501 miles
Pole Speed - 158.489 mph
Number of Cautions - 12
Caution Laps - 79
Average Race Speed - 121.06 mph
Lead Changes - 16
Total Race Purse - $373,060
Race Number - 21
 More Races from 1986
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 1 Tim Richmond 25 Folgers (Rick Hendrick) 367 Chevrolet 168 $60,005
2 11 Bobby Allison 22 Miller American (Stavola Brothers) 367 Buick 2 $31,500
3 14 Bill Elliott 9 Coors (Harry Melling) 367 Ford 8 $25,625
4 20 Morgan Shepherd 47 Race Hill Farm (Jack Beebe) 367 Buick 4 $11,125
5 10 Darrell Waltrip 11 Budweiser (Junior Johnson) 367 Chevrolet 0 $21,055
6 15 Ricky Rudd 15 Motorcraft (Bud Moore) 367 Ford 0 $15,735
7 6 Bobby Hillin Jr 8 Miller American (Stavola Brothers) 367 Buick 0 $11,010
8 2 Geoffrey Bodine 5 Levi Garrett (Rick Hendrick) 367 Chevrolet 162 $13,215
9 21 Dale Earnhardt 3 Wrangler Jeans (Richard Childress) 366 Chevrolet 17 $15,735
10 8 Cale Yarborough 28 Hardees (Harry Ranier) 366 Ford 0 $6,435
11 25 Dave Marcis 71 Helen Rae Special (Dave Marcis) 364 Chevrolet 0 $8,730
12 23 Alan Kulwicki 35 Quincys Steak House (Alan Kulwicki) 360 Ford 0 $5,390
13 22 Jim Sauter 75 Nationwise Auto Parts (RahMoc Enterprises) 356 Pontiac 0 $8,295
14 24 Kyle Petty 7 7Eleven (Wood Brothers) 356 Ford 0 $11,070
15 36 Jimmy Means 52 Means Racing (Jimmy Means) 354 Pontiac 0 $8,165
16 27 Michael Waltrip 23 Hawaiian Punch (Chuck Rider) 354 Pontiac 0 $5,605
17 35 HB Bailey 36 Almeda Auto Parts (HB Bailey) 352 Pontiac 1 $3,610
18 31 DK Ulrich 6 Finkys (DK Ulrich) 350 Chevrolet 0 $7,140
19 5 Buddy Baker 88 Crisco (Buddy Baker Danny Schiff) 340 Oldsmobile 1 $3,315
20 37 Buddy Arrington 67 Pannill Knitting (Buddy Arrington) 339 Ford 0 $7,030
21 7 Terry Labonte 44 Piedmont Airlines (Billy Hagan) 337 Chevrolet 0 $9,910
22 17 Phil Parsons 66 Skoal (Leo Jackson Richard Jackson) 326 Oldsmobile 0 $2,810
23 16 Rusty Wallace 27 Alugard (Raymond Beadle) 316 Pontiac 0 $9,710
24 3 Neil Bonnett 12 Budweiser (Junior Johnson) 261 Chevrolet 4 $11,015
25 28 Eddie Bierschwale 17 KCare (Roger Hamby) 261 Chevrolet 0 $5,825
26 34 Connie Saylor 64 Sunny King Ford Honda (Elmo Langley) 254 Ford 0 $5,475
27 4 Harry Gant 33 Skoal Bandit (Hal Needham) 235 Chevrolet 0 $10,940
28 12 Rick Wilson 4 Kodak Film (Larry McClure) 232 Oldsmobile 0 $2,245
29 38 Jonathan Lee Edwards 92 Edwards Racing (Jonathan Lee Edwards) 203 Chevrolet 0 $2,155
30 26 Ron Bouchard 98 Valvoline (Mike Curb) 177 Pontiac 0 $2,100
31 9 Benny Parsons 55 Copenhagen (Leo Jackson Richard Jackson) 167 Oldsmobile 0 $1,955
32 39 Mark Stahl 82 Auto Bell Car Wash (Mark Stahl) 132 Ford 0 $1,895
33 30 Donnie Allison 54 Gray Racing (Henley Gray) 131 Chevrolet 0 $1,840
34 33 JD McDuffie 70 Rumple Furniture Winkle (JD McDuffie) 85 Pontiac 0 $4,565
35 29 Chet Fillip 81 Circle Bar Truck Corral (Tom Mitchell) 81 Ford 0 $1,720
36 32 Ken Schrader 90 Red Baron Frozen Pizza (Junie Donlavey) 46 Ford 0 $5,435
37 13 Sterling Marlin 1 Bulls Eye Barbecue Sauce (Hoss Ellington) 35 Chevrolet 0 $1,620
38 18 Joe Ruttman 26 Quaker State (Kenny Bernstein) 32 Buick 0 $4,325
39 40 James Hylton 48 Fleet Service (James Hylton) 29 Chevrolet 0 $4,260
40 19 Richard Petty 43 STP (Petty Enterprises) 6 Pontiac 0 $3,470