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1986 Coca-Cola 600


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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 11 of 29
Sunday, May 25, 1986 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC
400 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (600.0 miles)

Time of race: 4:16:24
Average Speed: 140.406 mph
Pole Speed: 164.511 mph 		Cautions: 6 for 32 laps
Margin of Victory: 1.59 sec
Attendance: 140,000
Lead changes: 38

Glossary    1986 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1986 standings

Fin St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Points
1 33   Dale Earnhardt Wrangler Jeans   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet40098,150running26180
2 225   Tim Richmond Folger's   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet40064,355running94175
31228   Cale Yarborough Hardee's   (Harry Ranier)Ford40034,375running98175
4 833   Harry Gant Skoal Bandit   (Hal Needham)Chevrolet40035,630running50165
51511   Darrell Waltrip Budweiser   (Junior Johnson)Chevrolet40027,250running3160
6 59   Bill Elliott Coors   (Harry Melling)Ford40034,750running98160
7 41   Sterling Marlin Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce   (Hoss Ellington)Chevrolet39913,000running0146
81315   Ricky Rudd Motorcraft   (Bud Moore)Ford39918,200running0142
91047   Morgan Shepherd Race Hill Farm   (Jack Beebe)Buick39914,450running12143
10 927   Rusty Wallace Alugard   (Raymond Beadle)Pontiac39816,750running5139
111644   Terry Labonte Piedmont Airlines   (Billy Hagan)Oldsmobile39814,800running0130
121822   Bobby Allison Miller American   (Stavola Brothers)Buick39814,200running1132
131112   Neil Bonnett Budweiser   (Junior Johnson)Chevrolet39715,400running2129
14194   Lake Speed All Pro Auto Parts   (Larry McClure)Oldsmobile3976,400running6126
15228   Bobby Hillin, Jr. Miller American   (Stavola Brothers)Buick39610,795running0118
164171   Dave Marcis Helen Rae Special   (Dave Marcis)Ford3959,825running0115
173088   Buddy Baker Crisco   (Buddy Baker / Danny Schiff)Oldsmobile3955,300running0112
18322   Brett Bodine Exxon   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet39410,100running0109
193198   Ron Bouchard Valvoline   (Mike Curb)Pontiac3944,900running0106
20177   Kyle Petty 7-Eleven   (Wood Brothers)Ford39412,150running0103
212475   Jody Ridley Nationwise Auto Parts   (RahMoc Enterprises)Pontiac3928,315running0100
221402   Mark Martin Gunderman Racing   (Jerry Gunderman)Ford3914,200running097
232790   Ken Schrader Red Baron Frozen Pizza   (Junie Donlavey)Ford3918,705running094
242066   Phil Parsons Skoal   (Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson)Oldsmobile3893,500running091
253994   Trevor Boys Kodak Film   (Bobby Eller)Pontiac3892,800running088
263423   Michael Waltrip Hawaiian Punch   (Chuck Rider)Pontiac3893,850running085
272935   Alan Kulwicki Quincy's Steak House   (Bill Terry)Ford3822,500running082
282151   Connie Saylor Spohn Racing   (Ron Spohn)Ford3762,200running0 
293832   Eddie Bierschwale Prototype Racing Engines   (Paul Ingle)Chevrolet3742,000running181
303579   Derrike Cope Peterbilt   (Warren Razore)Ford3611,900running073
31 15   Geoffrey Bodine Levi Garrett   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet31933,850camshaft275
322326   Joe Ruttman Quaker State   (Kenny Bernstein)Buick2925,635running067
333317   Doug Heveron K-Care   (Roger Hamby)Chevrolet2785,475engine064
34 655   Benny Parsons Copenhagen   (Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson)Oldsmobile1982,200shocks166
354018   Tommy Ellis Eric FreedlanderChevrolet1721,650overheating163
36 721   David Pearson Chattanooga Chew   (David Pearson)Chevrolet1381,800head gasket0 
372881   Chet Fillip Circle Bar Truck Corral   (Tom Mitchell)Ford1241,575crash052
38376   Richard Petty STP   (D.K. Ulrich)Chevrolet1235,465engine049
392510   Greg Sacks TRW   (DiGard)Chevrolet731,525crash046
402699   Brad Teague Ball Racing   (Ralph Ball)Chevrolet371,500crash043
413645   Ken Ragan Morris-Ragan   (Bob Morris)Pontiac51,500crash040

Failed to qualify:   Jimmy Means, Clark Dwyer, Bobby Wawak, J.D. McDuffie, Buddy Arrington, Rick Baldwin, Donny Paul, James Hylton, H.B. Bailey, Willy T. Ribbs, Delma Cowart, Jonathan Lee Edwards, Mark Stahl (#82), Dick Trickle

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps
  Geoffrey Bodine122
  Harry Gant32523
  Tim Richmond26294
  Tommy Ellis30301
  Eddie Bierschwale31311
  Harry Gant324817
  Tim Richmond499244
  Harry Gant93942
  Morgan Shepherd95962
  Benny Parsons97971
  Lake Speed98992
  Neil Bonnett1001012
  Tim Richmond1021043
  Bobby Allison1051051
  Morgan Shepherd1061116
  Tim Richmond11212918
  Lake Speed1301334
  Bill Elliott1341341
  Darrell Waltrip1351362
  Tim Richmond13715822
  Cale Yarborough15919133
  Harry Gant1921921
  Rusty Wallace1931942
  Morgan Shepherd1951951
  Rusty Wallace1961961
  Morgan Shepherd1971971
  Rusty Wallace1981992
  Morgan Shepherd2002012
  Cale Yarborough20225150
  Tim Richmond2522521
  Harry Gant2532586
  Cale Yarborough25927315
  Bill Elliott27432653
  Dale Earnhardt32733610
  Tim Richmond3373382
  Darrell Waltrip3393391
  Harry Gant3403401
  Bill Elliott34138444
  Dale Earnhardt38540016

Points standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Dale Earnhardt 1767    
2   Darrell Waltrip 1623   -144  
3   Bobby Allison 1505   -262  
4   Bill Elliott 1447   -320  
5   Rusty Wallace 1440   -327  
6   Terry Labonte 1436   -331  
7   Harry Gant 1380   -387  
8   Tim Richmond 1377   -390  
9   Kyle Petty 1361   -406  
10   Ricky Rudd 1344   -423  
11   Geoffrey Bodine 1337   -430  
12   Bobby Hillin, Jr. 1303   -464  
13   Richard Petty 1235   -532  
14   Joe Ruttman 1200   -567  
15   Ken Schrader 1193   -574  
16   Neil Bonnett 1136   -631  
17   Morgan Shepherd 1111   -656  
18   Dave Marcis 1070   -697  
19   Tommy Ellis 1022   -745  
20   Ron Bouchard 1009   -758