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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 2 of 29
Sunday, February 23, 1986 at Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway, Richmond, VA
400 laps on a 0.542 mile paved track (216.800 miles)

Time of race: 3:02:54
Average speed: 71.078 mph
Pole speed: no time trials 		Cautions: 9 for 63 laps
Margin of victory: under caution
Attendance: 25000
Lead changes: 11

Glossary    1986 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1986 standings

Qualifying results for this race:
RankDriverNbrCarTimeSpeed 
1   Geoffrey Bodine5ChevroletOP
2   Terry Labonte44ChevroletOP
3   Darrell Waltrip11ChevroletOP
4   Bobby Hillin, Jr.8BuickOP
5   Ron Bouchard98PontiacOP
6   Rusty Wallace27PontiacOP
7   Lake Speed75PontiacOP
8   Ricky Rudd15FordOP
9   Bill Elliott9FordOP
10   Dale Earnhardt3ChevroletOP
11   Phil Parsons17OldsmobileOP
12   Kyle Petty7FordOP
13   Tommy Ellis18ChevroletOP
14   Trevor Boys6ChevroletOP
15   Tim Richmond25ChevroletOP
16   Buddy Arrington67FordOP
17   Joe Ruttman26BuickOP
18   Harry Gant33ChevroletOP
19   Neil Bonnett12ChevroletPR
20   Greg Sacks10PontiacPR
21   Michael Waltrip23PontiacPR
22   Doug Heveron64FordPR
23   Bobby Allison22BuickPR
24   Dave Marcis71ChevroletPR
25   Kirk Bryant2PontiacPR
26   J.D. McDuffie70PontiacPR
27   Richard Petty43PontiacPR
28   Davey Allison95ChevroletPR
29   Ken Schrader90FordPR
30   Jimmy Means52PontiacPR
31   Ron Esau48ChevroletPR
32   Alan Kulwicki32Ford
33   Ronnie Thomas41Chevrolet
34   Jonathan Lee Edwards92Buick
35   Eddie Bierschwale94Pontiac

OP: qualified via owners points
PC: qualified as past champion
PR: provisional
QR: via qualifying race
* - had to qualify on time

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   Eddie Bierschwale (#94), Ronnie Thomas (#41), Alan Kulwicki (#32), Jonathan Lee Edwards (#92), Ron Esau (#48-DC)