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1987 Goody's 500 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 24 of 29 Sunday, September 27, 1987 at Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, VA 500 laps on a 0.526 mile paved track (263.000 miles) Time of race: 3:26:31 Average speed: 76.41 mph Pole speed: 91.218 mph Cautions: 8 for 35 laps Margin of victory: 1.8 sec Attendance: 44000 Lead changes: 13 Glossary    1987 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1987 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 14 17   Darrell Waltrip Tide   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 500 43830 running 138 180 2 8 3   Dale Earnhardt Wrangler Jeans   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 500 29875 running 170 180 3 3 11   Terry Labonte Budweiser   (Junior Johnson) Chevrolet 500 23950 running 119 170 4 4 75   Neil Bonnett Valvoline   (Rahmoc Enterprises) Pontiac 498 13005 running 0 160 5 2 26   Morgan Shepherd Quaker State   (Kenny Bernstein) Buick 497 12335 running 0 155 6 22 7   Alan Kulwicki Zerex   (Alan Kulwicki) Ford 497 10500 running 0 150 7 23 44   Sterling Marlin Piedmont Airlines   (Billy Hagan) Oldsmobile 496 7280 running 0 146 8 17 22   Bobby Allison Miller American   (Stavola Brothers) Buick 495 8550 running 1 147 9 6 21   Kyle Petty Citgo   (Wood Brothers) Ford 492 9000 running 0 138 10 10 18   Dale Jarrett Coats & Clark   (Eric Freedlander) Chevrolet 492 8345 running 0 134 11 13 9   Bill Elliott Coors   (Harry Melling) Ford 491 9770 running 0 130 12 11 90   Ken Schrader Red Baron Frozen Pizza   (Junie Donlavey) Ford 491 5230 running 0 127 13 16 43   Richard Petty STP   (Petty Enterprises) Pontiac 484 4720 running 0 124 14 7 33   Harry Gant Skoal Bandit   (Hal Needham) Chevrolet 478 5210 oil pressure 0 121 15 24 6   Ernie Irvan U.S. Racing   (D.K. Ulrich) Chevrolet 471 4600 running 0   16 21 55   Phil Parsons Skoal Classic   (Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson) Oldsmobile 469 1650 running 0 115 17 27 70   J.D. McDuffie Rumple Furniture   (J.D. McDuffie) Pontiac 458 1580 running 0 112 18 20 30   Michael Waltrip All Pro Auto Parts   (Chuck Rider) Chevrolet 443 3745 running 0 109 19 28 62   Steve Christman AC Spark Plug   (Tom Winkle) Pontiac 426 1525 running 0 106 20 1 5   Geoffrey Bodine Levi Garrett   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 392 13500 running 71 108 21 15 15   Ricky Rudd Motorcraft   (Bud Moore) Ford 387 8800 overheating 1 105 22 5 8   Bobby Hillin, Jr. Miller American   (Stavola Brothers) Buick 368 8055 crash 0 97 23 18 35   Benny Parsons Folger's Decaf   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 242 9220 differential 0 94 24 19 50   Greg Sacks Valvoline   (Dingman Brothers) Pontiac 238 1295 differential 0 91 25 29 12   Slick Johnson Autcec   (Roger Hamby) Oldsmobile 219 3555 engine 0   26 26 64   Curtis Markham Sunny King   (Elmo Langley) Ford 203 3420 overheating 0   27 9 71   Dave Marcis Lifebuoy   (Dave Marcis) Chevrolet 187 3885 engine 0 82 28 12 27   Rusty Wallace Kodiak   (Raymond Beadle) Pontiac 162 8200 engine 0 79 29 25 67   Buddy Arrington Pannill Knitting   (Buddy Arrington) Ford 87 2675 overheating 0 76 30 30 52   Jimmy Means Eureka Vacuum Cleaners   (Jimmy Means) Pontiac 70 2660 crash 0 73 31 31 88   Buddy Baker Crisco   (Buddy Baker / Danny Schiff) Oldsmobile 39 1160 brakes 0 70

Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 7 7     8 10 3   debris backstretch   11 72 62     73 79 7   #5,8,43,52 accident turn 3   80 88 9     89 93 5     94 163 70     164 170 7   #27 engine   171 189 19     190 193 4     194 200 7     201 202 2   #71 engine   203 213 11     214 217 4   debris   218 494 277     495 497 3   #90,22 spun turn 4   498 500 3       Percent of race run under caution: 7.0%             Average green flag run: 51.7 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Geoffrey Bodine 1 71 71   Darrell Waltrip 72 73 2   Bobby Allison 74 74 1   Darrell Waltrip 75 93 19   Terry Labonte 94 199 106   Dale Earnhardt 200 200 1   Terry Labonte 201 205 5   Darrell Waltrip 206 301 96   Dale Earnhardt 302 351 50   Terry Labonte 352 359 8   Ricky Rudd 360 360 1   Darrell Waltrip 361 380 20   Dale Earnhardt 381 499 119   Darrell Waltrip 500 500 1 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Dale Earnhardt 3961     2   Bill Elliott 3393   -568   3   Terry Labonte 3261   -700   4   Darrell Waltrip 3212   -749   5   Ricky Rudd 3168   -793   6   Neil Bonnett 3167   -794   7   Rusty Wallace 3148   -813   8   Richard Petty 3070   -891   9   Kyle Petty 3004   -957   10   Ken Schrader 2915   -1046   11   Bobby Allison 2869   -1092   12   Sterling Marlin 2754   -1207   13   Geoffrey Bodine 2732   -1229   14   Phil Parsons 2720   -1241   15   Alan Kulwicki 2622   -1339   16   Benny Parsons 2616   -1345   17   Dave Marcis 2586   -1375   18   Bobby Hillin, Jr. 2560   -1401   19   Morgan Shepherd 2537   -1424   20   Michael Waltrip 2427   -1534   21   Davey Allison 2310   -1651