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1986 Goodwrench 500 qualifying results Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 3 of 29 Sunday, March 2, 1986 at North Carolina Motor Speedway, Rockingham, NC 492 laps on a 1.017 mile paved track (500.364 miles) Time of race: 4:09:10 Average speed: 120.488 mph Pole speed: 146.348 mph Cautions: 9 for 50 laps Margin of victory: .68 sec Attendance: 47500 Lead changes: 22 Glossary    1986 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1986 standings

Qualifying results for this race: Rank Driver Nbr Car Time Speed   1   Terry Labonte 44 Oldsmobile 25.017   146.348   2   Tim Richmond 25 Chevrolet 25.117   145.766   3   Geoffrey Bodine 5 Chevrolet 25.264   144.918   4   Darrell Waltrip 11 Chevrolet 25.310   144.654   5   Dale Earnhardt 3 Chevrolet 25.337   144.500   6   Bobby Allison 22 Buick 25.401   144.136   7   Harry Gant 33 Chevrolet 25.420   144.028   8   Ken Schrader 90 Ford 25.493   143.616   9   Bill Elliott 9 Ford 25.532   143.397   10   Cale Yarborough 28 Ford 25.554   143.273   11   Dave Marcis 71 Chevrolet 25.574   143.161   12   Kyle Petty 7 Ford 25.611   142.954   13   Richard Petty 43 Pontiac 25.627   142.865   14   Ricky Rudd 15 Ford 25.677   142.587   15   Lake Speed 75 Pontiac 25.699   142.465   16   Tommy Ellis 18 Chevrolet 25.706   142.426   17   Michael Waltrip 23 Pontiac 25.796   141.929   18   Neil Bonnett 12 Chevrolet 25.822   141.786   19   Kirk Bryant 2 Pontiac 25.908   141.315   20   Rusty Wallace 27 Pontiac 25.926   141.217   21   Joe Ruttman 26 Buick 25.367   144.329   22   Morgan Shepherd 47 Buick 25.373   144.295   23   Greg Sacks 10 Chevrolet 25.572   143.172   24   Bobby Hillin, Jr. 8 Buick 25.649   142.742   25   Eddie Bierschwale 94 Pontiac 25.839   141.693   26   Davey Allison 95 Chevrolet 25.946   141.108   27   Alan Kulwicki 32 Ford 26.041   140.594   28   Phil Parsons 17 Oldsmobile 26.120   140.168   29   Pancho Carter 64 Ford 26.197   139.756   30   Ron Bouchard 98 Pontiac 26.200   139.740   31   Trevor Boys 6 Chevrolet 26.376   138.810   32   Bobby Wawak 74 Buick 26.505   138.132   33   Jimmy Means 52 Pontiac 26.507   138.122   34   Buddy Arrington 67 Ford 26.529   138.007   35   Earle Canavan 01 Pontiac 26.687   137.190   36   Jonathan Lee Edwards 92 Chevrolet 26.755   136.842   37   Ronnie Thomas 41 Chevrolet 26.808   136.571   38   J.D. McDuffie 70 Pontiac 26.898   136.114   39   Wayne Slark 48 Chevrolet 26.972   135.741   40   Rick Newsom 20 Buick 27.039   135.404   41   Mike Potter 88 Ford 42   Brad Heath 49 Chevrolet 43   Jerry Holden 68 Ford 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:   Brad Heath (#49), Mike Potter (#88), Jerry Holden (#68)