CUP Series Riverside International Raceway

NASCAR CUP Series

Results

The 1986 Winston Western 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Riverside International Raceway race.

Winston Western 500

Sunday, November 16th, 1986

Riverside International Raceway, Riverside, CA

  • 10 Ford
  • 7 Pontiac
  • 6 Oldsmobile
  • 16 Chevrolet
  • 3 Buick

  • Drivers Entered: 42 (2 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 119
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 101.246
  • Cautions: 7 for 25 laps
  • Lead Changes: 12
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Winston Western 500 at Riverside International Raceway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
23 5 9 Bill Elliott Ford 99 94 102 7 0 engine
41 15 79 Derrike Cope Ford 40 40 20 0 0 engine
11 27 90 Ken Schrader Ford 130 130 118 0 0 running
15 16 7 Kyle Petty Ford 118 118 116 0 0 running
13 14 02 Mark Martin Ford 124 124 117 0 0 running
31 22 23 Michael Waltrip Pontiac 70 70 82 0 0 engine
38 13 75 Morgan Shepherd Pontiac 54 49 31 1 0 crash
19 3 15 Ricky Rudd Ford 111 106 115 2 0 running
8 11 27 Rusty Wallace Pontiac 142 142 119 0 0 running
10 6 44 Terry Labonte Oldsmobile 134 134 118 0 0 running
20 25 50 Al Unser Pontiac 103 103 110 0 0 engine
24 41 35 Alan Kulwicki Ford 91 91 101 0 0 running
27 26 55 Benny Parsons Oldsmobile 82 82 92 0 0 transmission
14 31 73 Bill Schmitt Chevrolet 121 121 116 0 0 running
7 9 22 Bobby Allison Buick 146 146 119 0 0 running
6 18 8 Bobby Hillin Jr Buick 150 150 119 0 0 running
18 34 67 Buddy Arrington Ford 109 109 116 0 0 running
29 29 88 Buddy Baker Oldsmobile 76 76 89 0 0 shifter
35 37 28 Chad Little Ford 58 58 53 0 0 engine
2 8 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 175 170 119 1 0 running
4 2 11 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 165 160 119 19 0 running
12 19 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 127 127 117 0 0 running
3 4 5 Geoff Bodine Chevrolet 175 165 119 55 0 running
36 36 29 George Follmer Chevrolet 55 55 42 0 0 suspension
16 33 18 Glen Steurer Chevrolet 115 115 116 0 0 running
37 23 33 Harry Gant Chevrolet 52 52 33 0 0 crash
26 30 04 Hershel McGriff Pontiac 85 85 97 0 0 engine
32 17 98 Jim Bown Chevrolet 67 67 81 0 0 transmission
39 35 74 Jim Fitzgerald Chevrolet 46 46 28 0 0 clutch
25 21 78 Jim Robinson Oldsmobile 88 88 100 0 0 engine
17 32 52 Jimmy Means Pontiac 112 112 116 0 0 running
5 10 26 Joe Ruttman Buick 155 155 119 0 0 running
42 42 38 John Krebs Oldsmobile 37 37 17 0 0 oil temperature
9 12 12 Neil Bonnett Chevrolet 143 138 118 12 0 running
21 7 43 Richard Petty Pontiac 100 100 108 0 0 engine
28 39 64 Rick McCray Ford 79 79 90 0 0 crash
40 24 4 Rick Wilson Oldsmobile 43 43 26 0 0 crash
33 40 48 Ron Esau Chevrolet 64 64 76 0 0 rear end
22 28 32 Ruben Garcia Chevrolet 97 97 108 0 0 running
30 38 99 Ted Kennedy Chevrolet 73 73 83 0 0 transmission
34 20 62 Terry Petris Chevrolet 61 61 61 0 0 water pump
1 1 25 Tim Richmond Chevrolet 180 175 119 22 0 running

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