| 1987 Holly Farms 400 NASCAR Cup Series Race 25 of 29 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $247,620 | Race Date: | Oct 4, 1987 | North Wilkesboro Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | Ended Under Caution | Race Duration: | 2h 36m 9s | North Wilkesboro, North Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | 5 | Average Speed: | 96.051 MPH | .625 Mile Paved | |
| No. of Cars: | 32 | No. of Cautions: | 4 For 24 Laps | savethespeedway.net/history.html | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Terry Labonte T. Labonte | Driver: | Bill Elliott B. Elliott | Chevrolet: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #11 Chevrolet | Car No.: | #9 Ford | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Junior Johnson and Associates | Team: | Melling Racing | Buick: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Tim Brewer | Crew Chief: | Ernie Elliott | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 207 of 400 | Pole Speed: | 114.096 MPH | |||||
| Official 1987 Holly Farms 400 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 4 | 11 | Terry Labonte | Budweiser | Running |  | 185 | 400 | 207 |
| 2 | 10 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans | Running | | 175 | 400 | 137 |
| 3 | 1 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors | Running |  | 170 | 399 | 39 |
| 4 | 9 | 26 | Morgan Shepherd | Quaker State | Running |  | 160 | 398 | 0 |
| 5 | 18 | 5 | Geoffrey Bodine | Levi Garrett | Running | | 160 | 398 | 11 |
| 6 | 11 | 21 | Kyle Petty | CITGO | Running | | 150 | 398 | 0 |
| 7 | 5 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Zerex Anti-Freeze | Running | | 146 | 398 | 0 |
| 8 | 27 | 8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Miller American | Running | | 142 | 397 | 0 |
| 9 | 19 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Running |  | 138 | 397 | 0 |
| 10 | 20 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Kodiak | Running | | 134 | 397 | 0 |
| 11 | 15 | 75 | Neil Bonnett | Valvoline | Running | | 130 | 397 | 0 |
| 12 | 2 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Tide | Running | | 127 | 397 | 0 |
| 13 | 12 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | Motorcraft | Running | | 124 | 397 | 0 |
| 14 | 17 | 55 | Phil Parsons | Skoal Classic | Running |  | 121 | 397 | 0 |
| 15 | 6 | 90 | Ken Schrader | Red Baron Frozen Pizza | Running | | 118 | 396 | 0 |
| 16 | 7 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | All Pro Auto Parts | Running | | 115 | 395 | 0 |
| 17 | 8 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Miller American | Running | | 112 | 394 | 0 |
| 18 | 14 | 18 | Dale Jarrett (R) | Coats & Clark | Running | | 109 | 394 | 0 |
| 19 | 3 | 35 | Benny Parsons | Folgers | Running | | 106 | 394 | 0 |
| 20 | 16 | 44 | Sterling Marlin | Piedmont Airlines | Running | | 103 | 393 | 0 |
| 21 | 28 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Eureka Vacuum Cleaners | Running | | 100 | 389 | 0 |
| 22 | 25 | 6 | Ernie Irvan | US Racing | Running | | 0 | 387 | 0 |
| 23 | 26 | 12 | Larry Pollard | B & C Auto Sales | Running | | 0 | 386 | 0 |
| 24 | 32 | 64 | Trevor Boys | Sunny King Ford | Running | | 0 | 386 | 0 |
| 25 | 30 | 41 | Ronnie Thomas | Busch Polishes | Running | | 88 | 381 | 0 |
| 26 | 22 | 28 | Davey Allison (R) | Havoline | Running | | 85 | 367 | 0 |
| 27 | 13 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Pannill Knitting | Engine | | 82 | 265 | 0 |
| 28 | 24 | 76 | Hut Stricklin | Jaehne Motorsports | Accident | | 79 | 207 | 0 |
| 29 | 31 | 62 | Steve Christman (R) | AC Spark Plugs | Engine | | 76 | 202 | 0 |
| 30 | 21 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Lifebuoy Soap | Engine | | 78 | 198 | 6 |
| 31 | 23 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Rear Gear | | 70 | 24 | 0 |
| 32 | 29 | 81 | Slick Johnson | Autoec | Engine | | 0 | 11 | 0 |
