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1987 - Southern 500 Race Results


Race Name - Southern 500
Date - 9/6/1987
Race Track - Darlington Raceway
Track Length (Miles) - 1.366 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 276 miles
Pole Speed - 157.232 mph
Number of Cautions - 5
Caution Laps - 50
Average Race Speed - 115.52 mph
Lead Changes - 13
Total Race Purse - $381,150
Race Number - 21
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 5 Dale Earnhardt 3 Wrangler Jeans (Richard Childress) 202 Chevrolet 109 $64,650
2 16 Rusty Wallace 27 Kodiak (Raymond Beadle) 202 Pontiac 0 $33,695
3 14 Richard Petty 43 STP (Petty Enterprises) 202 Pontiac 2 $22,530
4 24 Sterling Marlin 44 Piedmont Airlines (Billy Hagan) 202 Oldsmobile 0 $18,665
5 3 Terry Labonte 11 Budweiser (Junior Johnson) 202 Chevrolet 0 $19,945
6 17 Bobby Hillin Jr 8 Miller American (Stavola Brothers) 202 Buick 0 $14,890
7 12 Ricky Rudd 15 Motorcraft (Bud Moore) 202 Ford 0 $15,055
8 2 Bill Elliott 9 Coors (Harry Melling) 202 Ford 1 $15,215
9 15 Morgan Shepherd 26 Quaker State (Kenny Bernstein) 202 Buick 0 $9,555
10 7 Darrell Waltrip 17 Tide (Rick Hendrick) 202 Chevrolet 1 $6,365
11 18 Ken Schrader 90 Red Baron Frozen Pizza (Junie Donlavey) 202 Ford 0 $9,765
12 22 Phil Parsons 55 Skoal Classic (Leo Jackson Richard Jackson) 202 Oldsmobile 0 $4,535
13 21 Cale Yarborough 29 Hardees (Cale Yarborough) 201 Oldsmobile 0 $4,375
14 26 Kyle Petty 21 Citgo (Wood Brothers) 200 Ford 0 $11,215
15 38 Dale Jarrett 18 Eric Freedlander 200 Chevrolet 0 $9,110
16 28 Dave Marcis 71 Lifebuoy (Dave Marcis) 200 Chevrolet 0 $7,750
17 20 Buddy Baker 88 Crisco (Buddy Baker Danny Schiff) 199 Oldsmobile 0 $3,755
18 27 Geoffrey Bodine 5 Levi Garrett (Rick Hendrick) 199 Chevrolet 0 $9,310
19 19 Michael Waltrip 30 All Pro Auto Parts (Chuck Rider) 198 Chevrolet 0 $7,135
20 39 Brett Bodine 1 Bulls Eye Barbecue Sauce (Hoss Ellington) 195 Chevrolet 0 $3,855
21 37 Steve Christman 62 AC Delco (Tom Winkle) 195 Pontiac 0 $3,050
22 29 Jimmy Means 52 Eureka Vacuum Cleaners (Jimmy Means) 195 Chevrolet 0 $6,365
23 34 Bobby Wawak 74 Wawak Racing (Bobby Wawak) 194 Chevrolet 0 $2,850
24 32 Buddy Arrington 67 Pannill Knits (Buddy Arrington) 193 Ford 0 $5,960
25 31 Eddie Bierschwale 34 Allens Glass (Ken Allen) 192 Chevrolet 0 $2,760
26 11 Bobby Allison 22 Miller American (Stavola Brothers) 185 Buick 0 $9,570
27 25 Rodney Combs 64 Sunny King Ford Honda (Elmo Langley) 185 Ford 0 $5,525
28 8 Rick Wilson 4 Kodak Film (Larry McClure) 176 Oldsmobile 0 $2,385
29 1 Davey Allison 28 Havoline (Harry Ranier) 164 Ford 86 $6,545
30 4 Lake Speed 83 Wynns (Lake Speed) 163 Oldsmobile 0 $2,240
31 9 Benny Parsons 35 Folgers Coffee (Rick Hendrick) 162 Chevrolet 3 $12,290
32 23 Neil Bonnett 75 Valvoline (RahMoc Enterprises) 156 Pontiac 0 $4,805
33 35 Mike Potter 81 Fillip Racing (Corey Fillip) 153 Ford 0 $1,975
34 40 Connie Saylor 6 Slender You Figure Salons (DK Ulrich) 140 Oldsmobile 0 $4,690
35 33 HB Bailey 36 Almeda Auto Parts (HB Bailey) 133 Pontiac 0 $1,855
36 30 Trevor Boys 12 Gormans Esso (Roger Hamby) 126 Oldsmobile 0 $4,560
37 36 Jonathan Lee Edwards 32 Edwards Racing (Jonathan Lee Edwards) 122 Chevrolet 0 $1,755
38 13 Greg Sacks 50 Valvoline (Dingman Brothers) 96 Pontiac 0 $1,705
39 10 Harry Gant 33 Skoal Bandit (Hal Needham) 85 Chevrolet 0 $4,395
40 6 Alan Kulwicki 7 Zerex (Alan Kulwicki) 77 Ford 0 $4,500