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

Official NASCAR Race Results

Bill Elliott won the 1987 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Champion Spark Plug 400 at Michigan International Speedway.

08-16-1987 | Champion Spark Plug 400 | Michigan International Speedway

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 3 9 Bill Elliott Ford Coors 180 200 16 Running 52,875
2 8 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet Wrangler Jeans 180 200 63 Running 34,325
3 15 26 Morgan Shepherd Buick Quaker State 170 200 1 Running 20,505
4 20 27 Rusty Wallace Pontiac Kodiak 165 200 58 Running 20,650
5 1 28 Davey Allison Ford Havoline 160 200 21 Running 13,500
6 2 7 Alan Kulwicki Ford Zerex 150 200 0 Running 15,795
7 19 22 Bobby Allison Buick Miller American 151 200 11 Running 14,290
8 31 88 Buddy Baker Oldsmobile Crisco 142 200 0 Running 8,295
9 30 75 Neil Bonnett Pontiac Valvoline 138 200 0 Running 10,310
10 22 5 Geoffrey Bodine Chevrolet Levi Garrett 139 200 1 Running 13,955
11 11 43 Richard Petty Pontiac STP 135 199 28 Crash 9,990
12 13 4 Rick Wilson Oldsmobile Kodak Film 127 199 0 Running 4,845
13 16 8 Bobby Hillin, Jr. Buick Miller American 124 199 0 Running 11,515
14 23 55 Phil Parsons Oldsmobile Skoal Classic 121 199 0 Running 4,185
15 21 44 Sterling Marlin Oldsmobile Piedmont Airlines 118 199 0 Running 8,665
16 14 83 Lake Speed Oldsmobile Wynn's 115 199 0 Running 3,645
17 7 17 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet Tide 117 199 1 Running 5,270
18 6 35 Benny Parsons Chevrolet Folger's Coffee 109 199 0 Running 12,425
19 40 50 Greg Sacks Pontiac Valvoline 106 198 0 Running 3,015
20 28 30 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet All Pro Auto Parts 103 198 0 Running 7,030
21 5 1 Brett Bodine Chevrolet Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce 100 196 0 Running 3,420
22 35 70 J.D. McDuffie Pontiac Rumple Furniture 97 195 0 Running 2,560
23 33 67 Buddy Arrington Ford Pannill Knitting 94 194 0 Running 5,865
24 17 89 Jim Sauter Pontiac Evinrude Outboards 91 190 0 Engine 2,840
25 27 15 Ricky Rudd Ford Motorcraft 88 180 0 Running 11,485
26 12 33 Harry Gant Chevrolet Skoal Bandit 85 179 0 Engine 5,360
27 18 21 Kyle Petty Ford Citgo 82 165 0 Engine 9,100
28 34 51 David Simko Chevrolet Metro Car Care 79 164 0 Engine 2,045
29 25 25 Tim Richmond Chevrolet Folger's Coffee 76 149 0 Engine 1,990
30 26 77 Ken Ragan Ford TRW 73 146 0 Crash 1,930
31 24 64 Rodney Combs Ford Sunny King 70 146 0 Engine 4,935
32 39 74 Bobby Wawak Chevrolet Nelson Contracting 67 137 0 Oil leak 1,845
33 9 11 Terry Labonte Chevrolet Budweiser 64 129 0 Water pump 10,600
34 4 90 Ken Schrader Ford Red Baron Frozen Pizza 61 89 0 Engine 4,630
35 29 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet Lifebuoy 58 77 0 Engine 4,465
36 38 04 Charlie Rudolph Chevrolet Sunoco 55 68 0 Transmission 1,680
37 36 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet Eureka Vacuum Cleaners 52 65 0 Engine 4,430
38 10 19 Derrike Cope Ford Stoke Racing 49 43 0 Engine 1,670
39 37 18 Dale Jarrett Chevrolet Eric Freedlander 46 25 0 Engine 4,400
40 32 29 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile Hardee's 43 22 0 Engine 1,660

Race Recap

  • Date: 08-16-1987
  • Track: Michigan International Speedway
  • Race: Champion Spark Plug 400
  • Race #: 19
  • Cars: 40
  • Winner: Bill Elliott
  • Start Position: 3rd
  • Car Make: Ford
  • Avg Speed: 138.648 mph
  • Distance: 400 miles
  • Purse: $361,995
  • Cautions: 5
  • Caution Laps: 25
  • Lead Changes: 16
  • Pole: 170.705 mph

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