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1987 Gatorade 200 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Tweet NASCAR Busch Grand National Series race number 21 of 27 Saturday, September 5, 1987 at Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC 147 laps on a 1.366 mile paved track (200.802 miles) Time of race: 1:56:45 Average speed: 103.196 mph Pole speed: 154.978 mph Cautions: 7 for 42 laps Margin of victory: under caution Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 11 Glossary    1987 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series results   /   1987 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 20 7   Harry Gant Skoal   (Ed Whitaker) Buick 147 10750 running 50 180 2 13 97   Morgan Shepherd Winner's Circle Products   (Morgan Shepherd) Buick 147 5800 running 42 170 3 3 72   Rusty Wallace Kodiak   (Raymond Beadle) Pontiac 147 4400 running 1 165 4 14 51   Neil Bonnett Valvoline   (Rahmoc Enterprises) Pontiac 147 2750 running 0 160 5 21 6   Tommy Houston Southern Biscuit Flour   (Steve Arndt) Buick 147 6575 running 0 155 6 7 22   Rick Mast Mast Racing   (Alan Dillard, Jr.) Buick 147 3650 running 0 150 7 10 17   Darrell Waltrip Tide   (Darrell Waltrip) Chevrolet 147 1600 running 0 146 8 11 11   Jack Ingram Skoal Bandit   (Jack Ingram) Chevrolet 147 4800 running 0 142 9 15 29   Tommy Riggins Mobil 1 Buick 147 1300 running 0 0 10 25 71   Bobby Dragon D.G. Robertson Buick 147 1200 running 0 0 11 16 58   Tommy Ellis J & J Racing   (John Jackson) Buick 147 1100 running 0 130 12 6 5   Jimmy Hensley Advance Auto Parts   (Sam Ard) Buick 147 2525 running 0 127 13 29 10   Ken Bouchard Mobil 1   (Bob Whitcomb) Chevrolet 147 950 running 0 124 14 5 32   Dale Jarrett Port-A-Lube   (Horace Isenhower) Buick 147 3250 running 0 121 15 8 90   Ed Berrier Cox Wood Preserving   (Grover Shugart) Buick 146 2275 ignition 0 118 16 9 00   Brett Bodine Thomas Brothers Country Ham   (Howard Thomas) Oldsmobile 146 3175 running 0 115 17 22 75   Brad Teague Food Country USA   (Charlie Henderson) Pontiac 146 3875 running 0 112 18 27 63   Larry Pollard Cloverdale Lumber   (Hubert Hensley) Chevrolet 146 2000 running 0 109 19 12 9   Bill Elliott Coors   (Bill Elliott) Buick 146 750 running 0 106 20 23 1   Robert Ingram Ramada Inns   (Robert Ingram) Buick 145 1850 running 0 103 21 28 84   Mike Alexander Action Vans   (Mike Alexander) Buick 145 1775 running 0 100 22 4 2   L.D. Ottinger All-Pro Auto Parts   (Ron Parker) Buick 143 3450 engine 1 97 23 33 68   Mike Porter Carl Harris   (Carl Harris) Pontiac 143 1625 running 0 94 24 31 42   Elton Sawyer Bill Lewis Chevrolet 141 1550 running 0 91 25 32 55   Joe Harrison No. 9 Mining Company Pontiac 140 1475 running 0 88 26 1 21   Larry Pearson Chattanooga Chew   (David Pearson) Chevrolet 139 4475 running 4 85 27 19 47   Billy Standridge Standridge Auto Parts   (Billy Standridge) Chevrolet 139 570 running 0 82 28 26 24   Glenn Jarrett Burger King   (Marvin Thackston) Ford 138 565 running 0 79 29 36 78   Terry Cannon Carter-Mays Pontiac 138 560 running 0 76 30 30 27   Bosco Lowe Ryder Enterprises   (Edgar Ryder) Pontiac 120 1155 running 0 73 31 34 40   Robbie Faggart AAA Mobile Homes Oldsmobile 108 550 running 0 70 32 35 96   Dana Patten U.S. Chrome   (Dana Patten) Pontiac 98 545 crash 0 0 33 38 07   Tommy Sigmon Burke Grading & Paving   (Dwight Huffman) Oldsmobile 74 1140 crash 0 64 34 17 23   Donnie Allison JerZees Buick 60 535 brakes 0 61 35 2 8   Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.) Chevrolet 55 780 crash 49 58 36 42 25   Rob Moroso Moroso Performance   (Dick Moroso) Oldsmobile 54 1125 crash 0 55 37 24 37   Patty Moise Red Roof Inns   (Patty Moise) Buick 54 525 crash 0 52 38 37 13   Joe Thurman Taylor Togs Pontiac 52 1125 crash 0 49 39 18 44   Dave Mader III Bama Preserves Oldsmobile 45 525 rear end 0 46 40 41 31   Mark Martin Fat Boys Bar-B-Q   (Bruce Lawmaster) Ford 38 1100 oil pressure 0 43 41 39 26   Ronnie Silver Cedar Ridge RV Sales   (Larry Brolsma) Pontiac 14 2850 engine 0 40 42 40 86   John Linville Setzer Racing Oldsmobile 3 1100 oil pressure 0 37

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Larry Pearson 1 1 1   Dale Earnhardt 2 6 5   Larry Pearson 7 9 3   Dale Earnhardt 10 19 10   Rusty Wallace 20 20 1   Dale Earnhardt 21 35 15   L.D. Ottinger 36 36 1   Dale Earnhardt 37 55 19   Morgan Shepherd 56 56 1   Harry Gant 57 70 14   Morgan Shepherd 71 111 41   Harry Gant 112 147 36 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Larry Pearson 3197     2   Jack Ingram 2903   -294   3   Brett Bodine 2792   -405   4   Jimmy Hensley 2698   -499   5   Brad Teague 2630   -567   6   Mark Martin 2619   -578   7   Mike Alexander 2611   -586   8   Dale Jarrett 2609   -588   9   Robert Ingram 2559   -638   10   Tommy Houston 2541   -656   11   Elton Sawyer 2433   -764   12   Larry Pollard 2431   -766   13   L.D. Ottinger 2395   -802   14   Rick Mast 2382   -815   15   Ed Berrier 2283   -914   16   Ronnie Silver 2225   -972   17   Rob Moroso 2167   -1030   18   Joe Thurman 1963   -1234   19   Bosco Lowe 1846   -1351   20   Mike Porter 1828   -1369