1987 Motorcraft 500

Atlanta Motor Speedway · 1987 · NASCAR Cup Series

Race summary

Winner	St	Cars	RAF	LLF	Ldrs	W-Led	Laps	Miles
Ricky Rudd	6	41	25	4	10	7	328	499.2

Finishing order

Fin	St	Car	Driver	Team	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	6	15	Ricky Rudd	Bud Moore Engineering	Ford	328	7	running	180
2	10	35	Benny Parsons	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	328	43	running	175
3	7	27	Rusty Wallace	Blue Max Racing	Pontiac	328	26	running	170
4	9	11	Terry Labonte	Junior Johnson & Associates	Chevrolet	328	2	running	165
5	8	28	Davey Allison	Ranier-Lundy Racing	Ford	327		running	155
6	21	17	Darrell Waltrip	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	327		running	150
7	26	75	Neil Bonnett	RahMoc Enterprises	Pontiac	327		running	146
8	3	29	Cale Yarborough	Cale Yarborough Motorsports	Oldsmobile	327	7	running	147
9	25	21	Kyle Petty	Wood Brothers Racing	Ford	327		running	138
10	29	26	Morgan Shepherd	King Racing	Buick	326		running	134
11	27	4	Rick Wilson	Morgan-McClure Motorsports	Oldsmobile	326		running	130
12	32	1	Ron Bouchard	Ellington Racing	Chevrolet	325		running	127
13	22	44	Sterling Marlin	Hagan Enterprises	Oldsmobile	325		running	124
14	17	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	Pontiac	325	1	running	126
15	14	5	Geoff Bodine	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	323		running	118
16	1	3	Dale Earnhardt	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	322	196	running	125
17	30	18	Tommy Ellis	Freelander Motorsports	Chevrolet	322		running	112
18	34	36	H.B. Bailey	Bailey Racing	Pontiac	321		running	109
19	15	22	Bobby Allison	Stavola Brothers Racing	Buick	320	2	running	111
20	24	14	A.J. Foyt	A.J. Foyt Racing	Oldsmobile	319		running	103
21	31	12	David Sosebee	Hamby Racing	Oldsmobile	317		running	100
22	35	62	Steve Christman	Winkle Motorsports	Pontiac	314		running	97
23	28	6	D.K. Ulrich	U. S. Motorsports Inc.	Chevrolet	303		ball joint	94
24	13	8	Bobby Hillin Jr.	Stavola Brothers Racing	Buick	302		running	91
25	40	93	Mike Potter	Salmon Racing	Chevrolet	291		running	88
26	18	77	Ken Ragan	Branch-Ragan Racing	Ford	281		ignition	85
27	19	55	Phil Parsons	Jackson Bros. Motorsports	Oldsmobile	261		engine	82
28	2	9	Bill Elliott	Melling Racing	Ford	255	22	engine	84
29	4	90	Ken Schrader	Donlavey Racing	Ford	220	22	engine	81
30	39	82	Mark Stahl	Stahl Racing	Ford	208		running	73
31	36	71	Dave Marcis	Marcis Auto Racing	Chevrolet	169		handling	70
32	33	52	Jimmy Means	Jimmy Means Racing	Pontiac	157		accident	67
33	23	7	Alan Kulwicki	Alan Kulwicki Racing	Ford	86		accident	64
34	11	33	Harry Gant	Mach 1 Racing	Chevrolet	86		accident	61
35	12	83	Lake Speed	Lake Speed Racing	Oldsmobile	73		out of fuel	58
36	37	19	Derrike Cope	Stoke Racing	Ford	61		accident	55
37	20	50	Greg Sacks	Dingman Brothers Racing	Pontiac	53		engine	52
38	5	88	Buddy Baker	Baker-Schiff Racing	Oldsmobile	36		engine	49
39	16	30	Michael Waltrip	Bahari' Racing	Chevrolet	33		transmission	46
40	41	70	J.D. McDuffie	McDuffie Racing	Pontiac	16		engine	43
41	38	64	Connie Saylor	Langley-Woodfield Racing	Ford	3		engine	40

Lap leaders

#	Driver	Led	Share	Fin
1	Dale Earnhardt	196	59.8%	P16
2	Benny Parsons	43	13.1%	P2
3	Rusty Wallace	26	7.9%	P3
4	Bill Elliott	22	6.7%	P28
5	Ken Schrader	22	6.7%	P29
6	Ricky Rudd	7	2.1%	P1
7	Cale Yarborough	7	2.1%	P8
8	Terry Labonte	2	0.6%	P4
9	Bobby Allison	2	0.6%	P19
10	Richard Petty	1	0.3%	P14

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