1987 Miller High Life 500

Race 12 of 29

Pocono
200 laps
Time of race: 4:05:57
Average speed of winner: 122.166 mph
Margin of victory: 1 sec.
Lead changes: 17 among 9 drivers
Cautions: 9 for 45 laps
Lap leaders: Labonte 1-4, Richmond 5-22, Elliott 23, Earnhardt 24-40, Richmond 41-57, Elliott 58-59, Labonte 60, K. Petty 61, Bonnett 62, Labonte 63-76, M. Waltrip 77, Rudd 78-82, Elliott 83-90, Baker 91, Bonnett 92-93, Elliott 94-114, Earnhardt 115-153, Richmond 154-200

Race notes: Debut for Jimmy Horton.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	3	Tim Richmond	25	Folgers	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Hyde		200	3	82	running	40325	185
2	4	Bill Elliott	9	Coors	Ford	Melling	Elliott		200	4	32	running	30600	175
3	11	Kyle Petty	21	CITGO	Ford	Wood Brothers	Leonard Wood		200	1	1	running	24575	170
4	8	Cale Yarborough	29	Hardee's	Oldsmobile	Yarborough			200	0	0	running	11505	160
5	7	Dale Earnhardt	3	Wrangler Jeans	Chevrolet	Childress	Shelmerdine		200	2	56	running	22400	160
6	16	Bobby Allison	22	Miller American	Buick	Stavola Brothers	Fennig		200	0	0	running	14600	150
7	23	Ricky Rudd	15	Motorcraft	Ford	Moore	Moore		200	1	5	running	14825	151
8	13	Neil Bonnett	75	Valvoline	Pontiac	RahMoc	Rahilly		200	2	3	running	9930	147
9	5	Geoff Bodine	5	Levi Garrett	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Nelson		200	0	0	running	11905	138
10	15	Buddy Baker	88	Crisco	Oldsmobile	Baker-Schiff			200	1	1	running	6460	139
11	20	Phil Parsons	55	Copenhagen	Oldsmobile	Jackson Brothers			200	0	0	running	5215	130
12	26	Davey Allison	28	Havoline	Ford	Ranier	Knuckles		199	0	0	running	3995	127
13	9	Darrell Waltrip	17	Tide	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Wilson		199	0	0	running	6270	124
14	28	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	8	Miller American	Buick	Stavola Brothers			199	0	0	running	10515	121
15	19	Sterling Marlin	44	Piedmont Airlines	Oldsmobile	Hagan			198	0	0	running	7465	118
16	22	Michael Waltrip	30	Bahre Racing	Chevrolet	Bahari			198	1	1	running	7240	120
17	21	Ken Schrader	90	Red Baron Frozen Pizza	Ford	Donlavey	Bob Johnson		198	0	0	running	9150	112
18	29	Trevor Boys	08	Andrew Scott Pack	Chevrolet	Andrew Scott			198	0	0	running	2965	109
19	37	Jimmy Means	52	Means Racing	Pontiac	Means			197	0	0	running	6665	106
20	30	Rodney Combs	64	Jim Testa Chevrolet	Ford	Langley			197	0	0	running	6375	103
21	34	Jimmy Horton	80	Miles Concrete	Ford	George Smith			196	0	0	running	2595	100
22	36	Charlie Rudolph	04	Rudolph Racing	Chevrolet	Rudolph			196	0	0	running	2490	97
23	31	Jim Bown	12	Hamby Racing	Chevrolet	Hamby			194	0	0	running	5800	0
24	38	Bobby Wawak	74	Wawak Racing	Chevrolet	Wawak			193	0	0	running	2330	91
25	33	Buddy Arrington	67	Pannill Knitting	Ford	Arrington			192	0	0	running	5480	88
26	35	Steve Christman	62	AC Spark Plugs	Pontiac	Winkle			187	0	0	running	2220	85
27	27	Dave Marcis	71	Helen Rae Motorsports	Chevrolet	Marcis			186	0	0	running	5210	82
28	40	J.D. McDuffie	70	Rumple Furniture Co.	Pontiac	McDuffie			174	0	0	running	2110	79
29	18	Richard Petty	43	STP	Pontiac	Petty	Inman		171	0	0	accident	5580	76
30	10	Alan Kulwicki	7	Zerex	Ford	Kulwicki	Ingle		150	0	0	oil leak	5765	73
31	12	Morgan Shepherd	26	Quaker State	Buick	Bernstein	McReynolds		147	0	0	engine	4680	70
32	6	Harry Gant	33	Skoal Bandit	Chevrolet	Needham	Carter		144	0	0	engine	3890	67
33	2	Benny Parsons	35	Folgers	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Hyde		119	0	0	engine	11010	64
34	25	Brett Bodine	1	Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce	Chevrolet	Ellington	Pittman		110	0	0	oil pan	1755	61
35	24	Dale Jarrett	18	Freedlander Financial	Chevrolet	Freedlander			103	0	0	ignition	3700	58
36	14	Greg Sacks	50	Valvoline	Pontiac	Dingman Brothers			94	0	0	engine	1645	55
37	1	Terry Labonte	11	Budweiser	Chevrolet	Johnson	Brewer	155.502	85	3	19	oil pump belt	13915	57
38	32	Derrike Cope	19	Alugard	Chevrolet	Stoke			63	0	0	axle	1585	49
39	39	Bobby Gerhart	85	Frederick	Chevrolet	Gerhart			43	0	0	ignition	1555	46
40	17	Rusty Wallace	27	Kodiak	Pontiac	Beadle	Dodson		14	0	0	engine	9525	43

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Dale Earnhardt	1983	12	1	6	10	10
2	Bill Elliott	1789	12	5	1	7	9
3	Neil Bonnett	1703	12	0	0	2	8
4	Kyle Petty	1635	12	0	1	4	7
5	Terry Labonte	1625	12	1	0	5	9
6	Darrell Waltrip	1582	12	0	0	1	6
7	Ricky Rudd	1529	12	0	1	4	6
8	Ken Schrader	1518	12	1	0	1	6
9	Richard Petty	1511	12	0	0	4	5
10	Rusty Wallace	1510	12	0	0	3	7
11	Phil Parsons	1446	12	0	0	1	4
12	Benny Parsons	1373	12	0	0	3	4
13	Morgan Shepherd	1363	12	1	0	2	5
14	Bobby Allison	1360	12	0	0	0	4
15	Geoff Bodine	1350	12	0	0	2	3
16	Sterling Marlin	1332	12	0	0	1	2
17	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	1314	12	0	0	1	1
18	Alan Kulwicki	1284	12	1	0	2	3
19	Michael Waltrip	1275	12	0	0	0	1
20	Dave Marcis	1145	12	0	0	0	2
21	Harry Gant	1125	12	1	0	0	2
22	Jimmy Means	1113	12	0	0	0	0
23	Davey Allison	1079	9	1	2	3	4
24	Buddy Baker	864	8	0	0	1	3
25	Eddie Bierschwale	864	9	0	0	0	0