Results

The 1987 Delaware 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Dover Motor Speedway race.

Delaware 500

Sunday, September 20th, 1987

Dover Motor Speedway, Dover, DE

  • 9 Ford
  • 14 Chevrolet
  • 3 Buick
  • 7 Pontiac
  • 7 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 124.706
  • Cautions: 6 for 31 laps
  • Lead Changes: 20
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Delaware 500 at Dover Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
4 9 9 Bill Elliott Ford 165 160 500 1 0 running
38 17 18 Dale Jarrett Chevrolet 49 49 45 0 0 engine
11 5 90 Ken Schrader Ford 130 130 495 0 0 running
23 8 21 Kyle Petty Ford 94 94 403 0 0 running
18 40 30 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 109 109 486 0 0 running
40 10 26 Morgan Shepherd Buick 43 43 20 0 0 engine
1 13 15 Ricky Rudd Ford 185 175 500 373 0 running
12 20 27 Rusty Wallace Pontiac 127 127 495 0 0 running
5 11 44 Sterling Marlin Oldsmobile 160 155 500 6 0 running
32 3 11 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 72 67 295 38 0 crash
14 1 7 Alan Kulwicki Ford 126 121 493 25 0 running
16 18 35 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 115 115 489 0 0 running
7 12 22 Bobby Allison Buick 146 146 498 0 0 running
39 25 8 Bobby Hillin Jr Buick 46 46 45 0 0 crash
13 15 1 Brett Bodine Chevrolet 124 124 493 0 0 running
19 31 67 Buddy Arrington Ford 106 106 479 0 0 running
8 14 88 Buddy Baker Oldsmobile 142 142 498 0 0 running
36 39 29 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile 55 55 117 0 0 engine
26 37 97 D Wayne Strout Oldsmobile 85 85 381 0 0 fatigue
31 22 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 75 70 304 18 0 engine
10 23 17 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 134 134 495 0 0 running
15 27 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 118 118 490 0 0 running
2 2 28 Davey Allison Ford 175 170 500 39 0 running
30 34 51 David Simko Chevrolet 73 73 308 0 0 clutch
37 35 80 Eddie Bierschwale Chevrolet 52 52 65 0 0 engine
6 6 5 Geoff Bodine Chevrolet 150 150 498 0 0 running
25 7 33 Harry Gant Chevrolet 88 88 381 0 0 engine
28 38 70 JD McDuffie Pontiac 79 79 335 0 0 engine
22 16 52 Jimmy Means Pontiac 97 97 468 0 0 running
21 33 12 Larry Caudill Oldsmobile 100 100 470 0 0 running
34 32 98 Mark Gibson Pontiac 61 61 204 0 0 axle
35 28 81 Mike Potter Ford 58 58 185 0 0 exhaust
3 19 75 Neil Bonnett Pontiac 165 165 500 0 0 running
29 21 55 Phil Parsons Oldsmobile 76 76 328 0 0 running
9 26 43 Richard Petty Pontiac 138 138 496 0 0 running
24 29 82 Rick Jeffrey Chevrolet 91 91 391 0 0 clutch
20 36 6 Rick Knoop Chevrolet 103 103 470 0 0 running
27 4 4 Rick Wilson Oldsmobile 82 82 356 0 0 distributor
17 30 62 Steve Christman Pontiac 112 112 487 0 0 running
33 24 64 Trevor Boys Ford 64 64 281 0 0 engine

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