| 1987 Coca-Cola 600 NASCAR Cup Series Race 10 of 29 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $592,580 | Race Date: | May 24, 1987 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 1 Lap | Race Duration: | 4h 33m 48s | Concord, North Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | 23 | Average Speed: | 131.483 MPH | 1.5 Mile Paved Quad Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 42 | No. of Cautions: | 12 For 68 Laps | charlottemotorspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Kyle Petty K. Petty | Driver: | Bill Elliott B. Elliott | Ford: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #21 Ford | Car No.: | #9 Ford | Buick: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Wood Brothers Racing | Team: | Melling Racing | Oldsmobile: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Leonard Wood | Crew Chief: | Ernie Elliott | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 35 of 400 | Pole Speed: | 170.901 MPH | |||||
| Official 1987 Coca-Cola 600 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 21 | Kyle Petty | CITGO | Running |  | 180 | 400 | 35 |
| 2 | 20 | 26 | Morgan Shepherd | Quaker State | Running |  | 170 | 399 | 0 |
| 3 | 14 | 83 | Lake Speed | Wynn's Oil Treatment | Running |  | 165 | 399 | 0 |
| 4 | 28 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Running |  | 160 | 398 | 0 |
| 5 | 31 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Tide | Running |  | 155 | 398 | 0 |
| 6 | 19 | 11 | Terry Labonte | Budweiser | Running | | 150 | 398 | 0 |
| 7 | 11 | 88 | Buddy Baker | Crisco | Running | | 146 | 398 | 0 |
| 8 | 8 | 55 | Phil Parsons | Copenhagen | Running | | 142 | 398 | 0 |
| 9 | 37 | 89 | Jim Sauter | Evinrude Outboards | Running | | 138 | 396 | 0 |
| 10 | 23 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Kodiak | Running | | 139 | 396 | 62 |
| 11 | 38 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | All Pro Auto Parts | Running | | 130 | 393 | 0 |
| 12 | 30 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Pannill Knitting | Running | | 127 | 384 | 0 |
| 13 | 22 | 75 | Neil Bonnett | Valvoline | Accident | | 129 | 379 | 1 |
| 14 | 27 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Lifebuoy Soap | Running | | 126 | 363 | 2 |
| 15 | 42 | 52 | Jimmy Means | In Fisherman / Turtle Wax | Running | | 118 | 358 | 0 |
| 16 | 16 | 28 | Davey Allison (R) | Havoline | Engine | | 120 | 351 | 88 |
| 17 | 33 | 87 | Randy Baker | Sony | Running | | 112 | 338 | 0 |
| 18 | 21 | 5 | Geoffrey Bodine | Levi Garrett | Running | | 114 | 322 | 7 |
| 19 | 40 | 74 | Bobby Wawak | Superior Piping | Engine | | 106 | 308 | 0 |
| 20 | 3 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans | Running | | 103 | 305 | 0 |
| 21 | 9 | 1 | Brett Bodine (R) | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce | Engine | | 105 | 300 | 17 |
| 22 | 2 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Miller American | Engine | | 102 | 298 | 1 |
| 23 | 1 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors | Engine | | 104 | 267 | 186 |
| 24 | 5 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Engine | | 91 | 258 | 0 |
| 25 | 25 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | Motorcraft | Accident | | 88 | 254 | 0 |
| 26 | 13 | 35 | Benny Parsons | Folgers | Engine | | 85 | 247 | 0 |
| 27 | 10 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Zerex Anti-Freeze | Accident | | 87 | 229 | 1 |
| 28 | 18 | 77 | Eddie Bierschwale | All Pro Auto Parts | Accident | | 79 | 221 | 0 |
| 29 | 4 | 90 | Ken Schrader | Red Baron Frozen Pizza | Engine | | 76 | 215 | 0 |
| 30 | 32 | 4 | Rick Wilson | Kodak Films | Accident | | 73 | 207 | 0 |
| 31 | 6 | 16 | Larry Pearson | Chattanooga Chew | Accident | | 70 | 202 | 0 |
| 32 | 24 | 44 | Sterling Marlin | Piedmont Airlines | Camshaft | | 67 | 179 | 0 |
| 33 | 29 | 6 | Connie Saylor | Kroger | Engine | | 64 | 177 | 0 |
| 34 | 15 | 8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Miller American | Overheating | | 61 | 162 | 0 |
| 35 | 36 | 3 | Allan Grice | Foster's Lager | Rear Gear | | 0 | 161 | 0 |
| 36 | 17 | 50 | Greg Sacks | Valvoline | A Frame | | 55 | 114 | 0 |
| 37 | 26 | 19 | Derrike Cope (R) | Alugard | Water Pump | | 52 | 93 | 0 |
| 38 | 35 | 18 | Dale Jarrett (R) | Freedlander Financial | Engine | | 49 | 84 | 0 |
| 39 | 41 | 12 | Mark Martin | Hamby Racing | Engine | | 46 | 68 | 0 |
| 40 | 39 | 99 | Brad Teague | Slender You Figure Salons | Electrical | | 43 | 46 | 0 |
| 41 | 34 | 62 | Steve Christman (R) | AC Spark Plugs | Engine | | 40 | 28 | 0 |
| 42 | 12 | 29 | Cale Yarborough | Hardee's | Oil Line | | 37 | 19 | 0 |
