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1986 Southern 500 crew chiefs Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 21 of 29 Sunday, August 31, 1986 at Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC 367 laps on a 1.366 mile paved track (501.322 miles) Time of race: 4:08:45 Average speed: 121.068 mph Pole speed: 158.489 mph Cautions: 12 for 79 laps Margin of victory: 2 sec Attendance: 69000 Lead changes: 16 Glossary    1986 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1986 standings

Crew Chiefs for this race: Nbr Driver Owner Car Crew Chief 3 Dale Earnhardt Richard Childress Chevrolet Kirk Shelmerdine 4 Rick Wilson Larry McClure Oldsmobile Tony Glover 5 Geoffrey Bodine Rick Hendrick Chevrolet Gary Nelson 7 Kyle Petty Wood Brothers Ford Eddie Wood 8 Bobby Hillin, Jr. Stavola Brothers Buick Ron Puryear 9 Bill Elliott Harry Melling Ford Ernie Elliott 11 Darrell Waltrip Junior Johnson Chevrolet Jeff Hammond 12 Neil Bonnett Junior Johnson Chevrolet Tim Brewer 15 Ricky Rudd Bud Moore Ford Bud Moore 22 Bobby Allison Stavola Brothers Buick Bobby Hudson 25 Tim Richmond Rick Hendrick Chevrolet Harry Hyde 26 Joe Ruttman Kenny Bernstein Buick Larry McReynolds 27 Rusty Wallace Raymond Beadle Pontiac Barry Dodson 28 Cale Yarborough Harry Ranier Ford Joey Knuckles 33 Harry Gant Hal Needham Chevrolet Travis Carter 43 Richard Petty Petty Enterprises Pontiac Dale Inman 44 Terry Labonte Billy Hagan Chevrolet Steve Hmiel 55 Benny Parsons Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson Oldsmobile Cliff Champion 66 Phil Parsons Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson Oldsmobile Marv Acton 67 Buddy Arrington Buddy Arrington Ford Joey Arrington 70 J.D. McDuffie J.D. McDuffie Pontiac Jeff McDuffie 75 Jim Sauter RahMoc Enterprises Pontiac Robin Pemberton 88 Buddy Baker Buddy Baker / Danny Schiff Oldsmobile Doug Richert 90 Ken Schrader Junie Donlavey Ford Junie Donlavey A note about crew chief data:   Crew chief data has been compiled from various sources and is unverified in some cases.  If you find an error or can fill in missing data please contact us.   Thanks!