CUP Series Darlington Raceway

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Southern 500

Sunday, August 31st, 1986

Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC

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  • 10 Ford
  • 8 Pontiac
  • 4 Buick
  • 14 Chevrolet
  • 4 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 367
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 121.068
  • Cautions: 12 for 79 laps
  • Lead Changes: 16
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS STG PTS PO PTS LAPS LED X LED S1 S2 STATUS
3 14 9 Bill Elliott Ford 170 165 5 0 367 8 0 0 0 running
36 32 90 Ken Schrader Ford 55 55 0 0 46 0 0 0 0 engine
14 24 7 Kyle Petty Ford 121 121 0 0 356 0 0 0 0 running
16 27 23 Michael Waltrip Pontiac 115 115 0 0 354 0 0 0 0 running
4 20 47 Morgan Shepherd Buick 165 160 5 0 367 4 0 0 0 running
6 15 15 Ricky Rudd Ford 150 150 0 0 367 0 0 0 0 running
23 16 27 Rusty Wallace Pontiac 94 94 0 0 316 0 0 0 0 running
37 13 1 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 52 52 0 0 35 0 0 0 0 battery
21 7 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 100 100 0 0 337 0 0 0 0 running
12 23 35 Alan Kulwicki Ford 127 127 0 0 360 0 0 0 0 running
31 9 55 Benny Parsons Oldsmobile 70 70 0 0 167 0 0 0 0 transmission
2 11 22 Bobby Allison Buick 175 170 5 0 367 2 0 0 0 running
7 6 8 Bobby Hillin Jr Buick 146 146 0 0 367 0 0 0 0 running
20 37 67 Buddy Arrington Ford 103 103 0 0 339 0 0 0 0 running
19 5 88 Buddy Baker Oldsmobile 111 106 5 0 340 1 0 0 0 engine
10 8 28 Cale Yarborough Ford 134 134 0 0 366 0 0 0 0 running
35 29 81 Chet Fillip Ford 58 58 0 0 81 0 0 0 0 crash
26 34 64 Connie Saylor Ford 85 85 0 0 254 0 0 0 0 engine
18 31 6 DK Ulrich Chevrolet 109 109 0 0 350 0 0 0 0 running
9 21 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 143 138 5 0 366 17 0 0 0 running
5 10 11 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 155 155 0 0 367 0 0 0 0 running
11 25 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 130 130 0 0 364 0 0 0 0 running
33 30 54 Donnie Allison Chevrolet 64 64 0 0 131 0 0 0 0 overheating
25 28 17 Eddie Bierschwale Chevrolet 88 88 0 0 261 0 0 0 0 running
8 2 5 Geoff Bodine Chevrolet 147 142 5 0 367 162 0 0 0 running
17 35 36 HB Bailey Pontiac 117 112 5 0 352 1 0 0 0 running
27 4 33 Harry Gant Chevrolet 82 82 0 0 235 0 0 0 0 engine
34 33 70 JD McDuffie Pontiac 61 61 0 0 85 0 0 0 0 tie rod
39 40 48 James Hylton Chevrolet 46 46 0 0 29 0 0 0 0 engine
13 22 75 Jim Sauter Pontiac 124 124 0 0 356 0 0 0 0 running
15 36 52 Jimmy Means Pontiac 118 118 0 0 354 0 0 0 0 running
38 18 26 Joe Ruttman Buick 49 49 0 0 32 0 0 0 0 valve
29 38 92 Jonathan Lee Edwards Chevrolet 76 76 0 0 203 0 0 0 0 rear end
32 39 82 Mark Stahl Ford 67 67 0 0 132 0 0 0 0 flagged
24 3 12 Neil Bonnett Chevrolet 96 91 5 0 261 4 0 0 0 valve
22 17 66 Phil Parsons Oldsmobile 97 97 0 0 326 0 0 0 0 engine
40 19 43 Richard Petty Pontiac 43 43 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 crash
28 12 4 Rick Wilson Oldsmobile 79 79 0 0 232 0 0 0 0 overheating
30 26 98 Ron Bouchard Pontiac 73 73 0 0 177 0 0 0 0 engine
1 1 25 Tim Richmond Chevrolet 185 175 10 0 367 168 0 0 0 running

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