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AccuPredict: NASCAR Driver Finish Predictions. It ain't rocket science, but it's damn close!

Official NASCAR Race Results

Tim Richmond won the 1986 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway.

08-31-1986 | Southern 500 | Darlington Raceway

Table initially ordered on Finish Position. Click a column header to re-sort by that value.

Fin     St     #     Driver Make Sponsor Pts     Laps     Led     Status Money    
1 1 25 Tim Richmond Chevrolet Folger's 185 367 168 Running 60,005
2 11 22 Bobby Allison Buick Miller American 175 367 2 Running 31,500
3 14 9 Bill Elliott Ford Coors 170 367 8 Running 25,625
4 20 47 Morgan Shepherd Buick Race Hill Farm 165 367 4 Running 11,125
5 10 11 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet Budweiser 155 367 0 Running 21,055
6 15 15 Ricky Rudd Ford Motorcraft 150 367 0 Running 15,735
7 6 8 Bobby Hillin, Jr. Buick Miller American 146 367 0 Running 11,010
8 2 5 Geoffrey Bodine Chevrolet Levi Garrett 147 367 162 Running 13,215
9 21 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet Wrangler Jeans 143 366 17 Running 15,735
10 8 28 Cale Yarborough Ford Hardee's 134 366 0 Running 6,435
11 25 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet Helen Rae Special 130 364 0 Running 8,730
12 23 35 Alan Kulwicki Ford Quincy's Steak House 127 360 0 Running 5,390
13 22 75 Jim Sauter Pontiac Nationwise Auto Parts 124 356 0 Running 8,295
14 24 7 Kyle Petty Ford 7-Eleven 121 356 0 Running 11,070
15 36 52 Jimmy Means Pontiac Means Racing 118 354 0 Running 8,165
16 27 23 Michael Waltrip Pontiac Hawaiian Punch 115 354 0 Running 5,605
17 35 36 H.B. Bailey Pontiac Almeda Auto Parts 117 352 1 Running 3,610
18 31 6 D.K. Ulrich Chevrolet Finky's 109 350 0 Running 7,140
19 5 88 Buddy Baker Oldsmobile Crisco 111 340 1 Engine 3,315
20 37 67 Buddy Arrington Ford Pannill Knitting 103 339 0 Running 7,030
21 7 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet Piedmont Airlines 100 337 0 Running 9,910
22 17 66 Phil Parsons Oldsmobile Skoal 97 326 0 Engine 2,810
23 16 27 Rusty Wallace Pontiac Alugard 94 316 0 Running 9,710
24 3 12 Neil Bonnett Chevrolet Budweiser 96 261 4 Valve 11,015
25 28 17 Eddie Bierschwale Chevrolet K-Care 88 261 0 Running 5,825
26 34 64 Connie Saylor Ford Sunny King Ford & Honda 85 254 0 Engine 5,475
27 4 33 Harry Gant Chevrolet Skoal Bandit 82 235 0 Engine 10,940
28 12 4 Rick Wilson Oldsmobile Kodak Film 79 232 0 Overheating 2,245
29 38 92 Jonathan Lee Edwards Chevrolet Edwards Racing 76 203 0 Rear end 2,155
30 26 98 Ron Bouchard Pontiac Valvoline 73 177 0 Engine 2,100
31 9 55 Benny Parsons Oldsmobile Copenhagen 70 167 0 Transmission 1,955
32 39 82 Mark Stahl Ford Auto Bell Car Wash 67 132 0 Flagged 1,895
33 30 54 Donnie Allison Chevrolet Gray Racing 64 131 0 Overheating 1,840
34 33 70 J.D. McDuffie Pontiac Rumple Furniture / Winkle 61 85 0 Tie rod 4,565
35 29 81 Chet Fillip Ford Circle Bar Truck Corral 58 81 0 Crash 1,720
36 32 90 Ken Schrader Ford Red Baron Frozen Pizza 55 46 0 Engine 5,435
37 13 1 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce 52 35 0 Battery 1,620
38 18 26 Joe Ruttman Buick Quaker State 49 32 0 Valve 4,325
39 40 48 James Hylton Chevrolet Fleet Service 46 29 0 Engine 4,260
40 19 43 Richard Petty Pontiac STP 43 6 0 Crash 3,470

Race Recap

  • Date: 08-31-1986
  • Track: Darlington Raceway
  • Race: Southern 500
  • Race #: 21
  • Cars: 40
  • Winner: Tim Richmond
  • Start Position: 1st
  • Car Make: Chevrolet
  • Avg Speed: 121.068 mph
  • Distance: 501 miles
  • Purse: $373,060
  • Cautions: 12
  • Caution Laps: 79
  • Lead Changes: 16
  • Pole: 158.489 mph

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