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1986 Miller American 400 qualifying results


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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 14 of 29
Sunday, June 15, 1986 at Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI
200 laps on a 2.000 mile paved track (400.000 miles)

Time of race: 2:53:21
Average speed: 138.851 mph
Pole speed: 172.031 mph
Cautions: 8 for 39 laps
Margin of victory: 2 cl
Attendance: 66000
Lead changes: 34

Glossary    1986 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1986 standings

Qualifying results for this race:
RankDriverNbrCarTimeSpeed 
1   Tim Richmond25Chevrolet41.853   172.031  
2   Benny Parsons55Oldsmobile42.015   171.367  
3   Harry Gant33Chevrolet42.078   171.111  
4   Geoffrey Bodine5Chevrolet42.155   170.798  
5   Bobby Allison22Buick42.176   170.713  
6   Morgan Shepherd47Buick42.213   170.564  
7   Rusty Wallace27Pontiac42.245   170.434  
8   Bill Elliott9Ford42.255   170.394  
9   Terry Labonte44Oldsmobile42.305   170.193  
10   Rick Wilson4Oldsmobile42.337   170.064  
11   Dale Earnhardt3Chevrolet42.344   170.036  
12   Bobby Hillin, Jr.8Buick42.537   169.264  
13   Joe Ruttman26Buick42.574   169.117  
14   Buddy Baker88Oldsmobile42.593   169.042  
15   Richard Petty43Pontiac42.632   168.887  
16   Darrell Waltrip11Chevrolet42.708   168.587  
17   Jody Ridley75Pontiac42.722   168.531  
18   Ricky Rudd15Ford42.730   168.500  
19   Tommy Ellis18Chevrolet42.751   168.417  
20   Neil Bonnett18Chevrolet42.843   168.055  
21   Phil Parsons66Oldsmobile42.474   169.515  
22   Pancho Carter17Chevrolet42.586   169.070  
23   Dave Marcis71Pontiac42.768   168.350  
24   Ken Schrader90Ford42.806   168.201  
25   Ron Bouchard98Pontiac42.922   167.746  
26   Chet Fillip81Ford42.979   167.524  
27   Derrike Cope79Ford42.980   167.520  
28   Cale Yarborough28Ford42.996   167.457  
29   Butch Miller08Chevrolet43.020   167.364  
30   D.K. Ulrich6Chevrolet43.036   167.302  
31   Kyle Petty7Ford43.088   167.100  
32   Alan Kulwicki35Ford43.100   167.053  
33   Jim Sauter89Pontiac43.137   166.910  
34   Eddie Bierschwale64Ford43.301   166.278  
35   Mike Laws38Chevrolet43.343   166.117  
36   Michael Waltrip23Pontiac43.424   165.807  
37   Willy T. Ribbs30Chevrolet43.425   165.803  
38   Bobby Wawak74Chevrolet43.450   165.708  
39   J.D. McDuffie70Pontiac43.534   165.388  
40   Gary Fedewa80Chevrolet43.802   164.376  
41   James Hylton48ChevroletPR
42   Jimmy Means52Pontiac
43   Rick Baldwin67Ford
44   Jerry Holden68Ford
45   Mark Stahl82Ford
46   Jonathan Lee Edwards92Buick

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:   Mark Stahl (#82), Jimmy Means (#52), Jerry Holden (#68), Jonathan Lee Edwards (#92), Rick Baldwin (#67)