1987 Official NASCAR Winston Cup Series Driver Point Standings
Race #19 | Champion Spark Plug 400
After the Champion Spark Plug 400 at Michigan International Speedway on 08-16-1987.
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| Rank | +/- | Driver | Points | Back | Starts | Pole | Win | Top-5 | Top-10 | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | Dale Earnhardt | 3151 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 17 | $712,145 |
| 2 | +1 | Bill Elliott | 2653 | -498 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 12 | $675,770 |
| 3 | -1 | Terry Labonte | 2557 | -594 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 14 | $357,715 |
| 4 | +1 | Neil Bonnett | 2507 | -644 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | $207,530 |
| 5 | +2 | Rusty Wallace | 2480 | -671 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | $348,995 |
| 6 | -- | Darrell Waltrip | 2474 | -677 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | $167,365 |
| 7 | -3 | Kyle Petty | 2463 | -688 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | $318,750 |
| 8 | -- | Ricky Rudd | 2402 | -749 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | $347,465 |
| 9 | -- | Ken Schrader | 2341 | -810 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | $236,525 |
| 10 | -- | Richard Petty | 2323 | -828 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | $244,965 |
| 11 | -- | Bobby Allison | 2267 | -884 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | $297,715 |
| 12 | -- | Phil Parsons | 2188 | -963 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | $105,530 |
| 13 | -- | Benny Parsons | 2132 | -1019 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | $381,120 |
| 14 | -- | Sterling Marlin | 2083 | -1068 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | $149,945 |
| 15 | +1 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | 2073 | -1078 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | $218,525 |
| 16 | +2 | Alan Kulwicki | 2069 | -1082 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | $197,660 |
| 17 | -- | Geoffrey Bodine | 2065 | -1086 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | $245,280 |
| 18 | +1 | Morgan Shepherd | 2037 | -1114 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | $200,650 |
| 19 | -4 | Dave Marcis | 2016 | -1135 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | $168,840 |
| 20 | -- | Davey Allison | 1969 | -1182 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 8 | $279,405 |
| 21 | -- | Michael Waltrip | 1876 | -1275 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $130,485 |
| 22 | -- | Harry Gant | 1812 | -1339 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | $125,050 |
| 23 | -- | Buddy Baker | 1724 | -1427 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | $178,935 |
| 24 | -- | Jimmy Means | 1545 | -1606 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $101,470 |
| 25 | +2 | Rick Wilson | 1147 | -2004 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $50,580 |
| 26 | -- | J.D. McDuffie | 1127 | -2024 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $36,390 |
| 27 | +2 | Lake Speed | 1086 | -2065 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | $77,145 |
| 28 | -3 | Cale Yarborough | 1085 | -2066 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | $76,865 |
| 29 | -1 | Tim Richmond | 1063 | -2088 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | $111,850 |
| 30 | +1 | Buddy Arrington | 1006 | -2145 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $56,075 |
| 31 | -1 | Eddie Bierschwale | 928 | -2223 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $52,780 |
| 32 | +1 | Rodney Combs | 922 | -2229 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $66,560 |
| 33 | -1 | Steve Christman | 900 | -2251 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $24,790 |
| 34 | -- | Dale Jarrett | 878 | -2273 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $76,610 |
| 35 | -- | Brett Bodine | 819 | -2332 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $26,915 |
| 36 | -- | Greg Sacks | 751 | -2400 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $35,930 |
| 37 | -- | Slick Johnson | 550 | -2601 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $32,950 |
| 38 | -- | D.K. Ulrich | 540 | -2611 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $27,740 |
| 39 | -- | Derrike Cope | 533 | -2618 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $23,850 |
| 40 | +3 | Bobby Wawak | 489 | -2662 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $13,570 |
| 41 | -1 | Jerry Cranmer | 482 | -2669 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $20,660 |
| 42 | -1 | Connie Saylor | 441 | -2710 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $41,595 |
| 43 | -1 | Ron Bouchard | 440 | -2711 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $24,105 |
| 44 | -- | Mark Stahl | 414 | -2737 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $22,785 |
| 45 | +2 | Charlie Rudolph | 382 | -2769 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $9,995 |
| 46 | -1 | Chet Fillip | 377 | -2774 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $30,065 |
| 47 | +1 | Ken Ragan | 370 | -2781 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $25,605 |
| 48 | -2 | Mike Potter | 334 | -2817 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $7,615 |
| 49 | +3 | Jim Sauter | 320 | -2831 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $14,855 |
| 50 | -1 | Tommy Ellis | 286 | -2865 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $16,535 |
| 51 | -1 | H.B. Bailey | 264 | -2887 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $8,910 |
| 52 | -1 | A.J. Foyt | 252 | -2899 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $15,425 |
| 53 | -- | David Sosebee | 225 | -2926 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $25,030 |
| 54 | -- | Trevor Boys | 203 | -2948 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $31,275 |
| 55 | -- | Jimmy Horton | 164 | -2987 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $4,405 |
| 56 | +18 | David Simko | 164 | -2987 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $4,465 |
| 57 | -1 | Larry Pearson | 158 | -2993 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,910 |
| 58 | -1 | Jocko Maggiacomo | 149 | -3002 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,910 |
| 59 | -1 | Ed Pimm | 148 | -3003 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $5,575 |
| 60 | -1 | Ron Shephard | 146 | -3005 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,745 |
| 61 | -1 | Dave Pletcher | 137 | -3014 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $4,915 |
| 62 | -1 | Hershel McGriff | 127 | -3024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $5,005 |
| 63 | -1 | Bobby Gerhart | 125 | -3026 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,665 |
| 64 | -1 | Chad Little | 118 | -3033 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $4,035 |
| 65 | -1 | Jesse Samples, Jr. | 116 | -3035 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,410 |
| 66 | -1 | Randy Baker | 112 | -3039 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $5,500 |
| 67 | -1 | Jim Fitzgerald | 112 | -3039 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,675 |
| 68 | -1 | Ruben Garcia | 106 | -3045 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,755 |
| 69 | -1 | Harry Goularte | 103 | -3048 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,095 |
| 70 | -1 | James Hylton | 101 | -3050 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,550 |
| 71 | -1 | Charlie Baker | 100 | -3051 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,265 |
| 72 | -1 | Bobby Baker | 94 | -3057 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,500 |
| 73 | -1 | Rick Knoop | 91 | -3060 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $11,780 |
| 74 | -1 | Rick McCray | 85 | -3066 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,200 |
| 75 | -- | Tom Rotsell | 85 | -3066 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,110 |
| 76 | -- | Brad Teague | 83 | -3068 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,455 |
| 77 | -- | Gary Fedewa | 82 | -3069 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,650 |
| 78 | -- | Tom Sneva | 76 | -3075 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $11,135 |
| 79 | -- | John Krebs | 76 | -3075 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,125 |
| 80 | -- | Ronnie Thomas | 73 | -3078 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $950 |
| 81 | -- | Jim Bown | 70 | -3081 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $8,850 |
| 82 | -- | Jerry Bowman | 70 | -3081 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,450 |
| 83 | -- | Ken Bouchard | 67 | -3084 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,075 |
| 84 | -- | Bill Schmitt | 64 | -3087 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| 85 | -- | Patty Moise | 64 | -3087 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,690 |
| 86 | -- | Jeff Swindell | 61 | -3090 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $5,230 |
| 87 | -- | Jonathan Lee Edwards | 58 | -3093 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,300 |
| 88 | -- | Phil Barkdoll | 58 | -3093 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,150 |
| 89 | -- | Donny Paul | 58 | -3093 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,915 |
| 90 | -- | Jim Robinson | 55 | -3096 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $900 |
| 91 | -- | Mark Martin | 46 | -3105 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,550 |
| 92 | -- | Roy Smith | 46 | -3105 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $900 |
| 93 | -- | Phil Good | 46 | -3105 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,435 |
| 94 | -- | Patrick Latimer | 43 | -3108 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,250 |
| 95 | -- | Chuck Schroedel | 43 | -3108 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,375 |
| 96 | -- | George Follmer | 43 | -3108 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $875 |
| 97 | -- | Jerry Holden | 37 | -3114 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $4,100 |
| 98 | -- | Larry Pollard | 0 | -3151 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $10,895 |
| 99 | -- | Tony Spanos | 0 | -3151 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,555 |
| 100 | -- | Ronnie Sanders | 0 | -3151 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $13,930 |
| 101 | -- | Ron Esau | 0 | -3151 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $4,165 |
| 102 | -- | Delma Cowart | 0 | -3151 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,130 |
| 103 | -- | Allan Grice | 0 | -3151 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,700 |
| 104 | -- | Butch Miller | 0 | -3151 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,885 |
| 105 | -- | Joe Ruttman | 0 | -3151 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,125 |
| 106 | -- | Curtis Markham | 0 | -3151 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,175 |
Official Race Results: Champion Spark Plug 400 at Michigan International Speedway on 08-16-1987
More Michigan International Speedway race results or the complete 1987 NASCAR Winston Cup season schedule.
| Fin | St | # | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts | Laps | Status | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Ford | Coors | 180 | 200 | Running | 52,875 |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | Wrangler Jeans | 180 | 200 | Running | 34,325 |
| 3 | 15 | 26 | Morgan Shepherd | Buick | Quaker State | 170 | 200 | Running | 20,505 |
| 4 | 20 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Pontiac | Kodiak | 165 | 200 | Running | 20,650 |
| 5 | 1 | 28 | Davey Allison | Ford | Havoline | 160 | 200 | Running | 13,500 |
| 6 | 2 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Ford | Zerex | 150 | 200 | Running | 15,795 |
| 7 | 19 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Buick | Miller American | 151 | 200 | Running | 14,290 |
| 8 | 31 | 88 | Buddy Baker | Oldsmobile | Crisco | 142 | 200 | Running | 8,295 |
| 9 | 30 | 75 | Neil Bonnett | Pontiac | Valvoline | 138 | 200 | Running | 10,310 |
| 10 | 22 | 5 | Geoffrey Bodine | Chevrolet | Levi Garrett | 139 | 200 | Running | 13,955 |
| 11 | 11 | 43 | Richard Petty | Pontiac | STP | 135 | 199 | Crash | 9,990 |
| 12 | 13 | 4 | Rick Wilson | Oldsmobile | Kodak Film | 127 | 199 | Running | 4,845 |
| 13 | 16 | 8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Buick | Miller American | 124 | 199 | Running | 11,515 |
| 14 | 23 | 55 | Phil Parsons | Oldsmobile | Skoal Classic | 121 | 199 | Running | 4,185 |
| 15 | 21 | 44 | Sterling Marlin | Oldsmobile | Piedmont Airlines | 118 | 199 | Running | 8,665 |
| 16 | 14 | 83 | Lake Speed | Oldsmobile | Wynn's | 115 | 199 | Running | 3,645 |
| 17 | 7 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | Tide | 117 | 199 | Running | 5,270 |
| 18 | 6 | 35 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | Folger's Coffee | 109 | 199 | Running | 12,425 |
| 19 | 40 | 50 | Greg Sacks | Pontiac | Valvoline | 106 | 198 | Running | 3,015 |
| 20 | 28 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Chevrolet | All Pro Auto Parts | 103 | 198 | Running | 7,030 |
| 21 | 5 | 1 | Brett Bodine | Chevrolet | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce | 100 | 196 | Running | 3,420 |
| 22 | 35 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Pontiac | Rumple Furniture | 97 | 195 | Running | 2,560 |
| 23 | 33 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Ford | Pannill Knitting | 94 | 194 | Running | 5,865 |
| 24 | 17 | 89 | Jim Sauter | Pontiac | Evinrude Outboards | 91 | 190 | Engine | 2,840 |
| 25 | 27 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | Motorcraft | 88 | 180 | Running | 11,485 |
| 26 | 12 | 33 | Harry Gant | Chevrolet | Skoal Bandit | 85 | 179 | Engine | 5,360 |
| 27 | 18 | 21 | Kyle Petty | Ford | Citgo | 82 | 165 | Engine | 9,100 |
| 28 | 34 | 51 | David Simko | Chevrolet | Metro Car Care | 79 | 164 | Engine | 2,045 |
| 29 | 25 | 25 | Tim Richmond | Chevrolet | Folger's Coffee | 76 | 149 | Engine | 1,990 |
| 30 | 26 | 77 | Ken Ragan | Ford | TRW | 73 | 146 | Crash | 1,930 |
| 31 | 24 | 64 | Rodney Combs | Ford | Sunny King | 70 | 146 | Engine | 4,935 |
| 32 | 39 | 74 | Bobby Wawak | Chevrolet | Nelson Contracting | 67 | 137 | Oil leak | 1,845 |
| 33 | 9 | 11 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Budweiser | 64 | 129 | Water pump | 10,600 |
| 34 | 4 | 90 | Ken Schrader | Ford | Red Baron Frozen Pizza | 61 | 89 | Engine | 4,630 |
| 35 | 29 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | Lifebuoy | 58 | 77 | Engine | 4,465 |
| 36 | 38 | 04 | Charlie Rudolph | Chevrolet | Sunoco | 55 | 68 | Transmission | 1,680 |
| 37 | 36 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | Eureka Vacuum Cleaners | 52 | 65 | Engine | 4,430 |
| 38 | 10 | 19 | Derrike Cope | Ford | Stoke Racing | 49 | 43 | Engine | 1,670 |
| 39 | 37 | 18 | Dale Jarrett | Chevrolet | Eric Freedlander | 46 | 25 | Engine | 4,400 |
| 40 | 32 | 29 | Cale Yarborough | Oldsmobile | Hardee's | 43 | 22 | Engine | 1,660 |
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