1987 Wrangler Jeans Indigo 400

Race 22 of 29

Richmond
400 laps
Time of race: 3:03:56
Average speed of winner: 67.074 mph
Margin of victory: under caution
Lead changes: 13 among 7 drivers
Cautions: 12 for 82 laps
Lap leaders: Kulwicki 1, D. Waltrip 2-60, Earnhardt 61-63, Means 64-73, Earnhardt 74-112, Means 113-117, D. Waltrip 118-144, Labonte 145, P. Parsons 146-160, Earnhardt 161-182, Means 183, Wallace 184-239, Means 240-244, Earnhardt 245-400

Race notes: Debut for Ernie Irvan. Only start for Doug French.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	8	Dale Earnhardt	3	Wrangler Jeans	Chevrolet	Childress	Shelmerdine		400	4	220	running	44950	185
2	2	Darrell Waltrip	17	Tide	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Wilson		400	2	86	running	22680	175
3	6	Ricky Rudd	15	Motorcraft	Ford	Moore	Moore		400	0	0	running	20050	165
4	16	Bill Elliott	9	Coors	Ford	Melling	Elliott		400	0	0	running	14675	160
5	17	Richard Petty	43	STP	Pontiac	Petty	Inman		399	0	0	running	10180	155
6	10	Geoff Bodine	5	Levi Garrett	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Nelson		398	0	0	running	9170	150
7	21	Dave Marcis	71	Lifebuoy Soap	Chevrolet	Marcis			398	0	0	running	8280	146
8	3	Terry Labonte	11	Budweiser	Chevrolet	Johnson	Brewer		398	1	1	running	10230	147
9	25	Jimmy Means	52	Eureka Vacuum Cleaners	Pontiac	Means			397	4	21	running	7300	143
10	13	Neil Bonnett	75	Valvoline	Pontiac	RahMoc	Rahilly		397	0	0	running	6930	134
11	24	Steve Christman	62	AC Spark Plugs	Pontiac	Winkle			391	0	0	running	2850	130
12	15	Bobby Allison	22	Miller American	Buick	Stavola Brothers	Fennig		391	0	0	running	7575	127
13	28	Larry Pollard	12	Hesco Exhaust Systems	Oldsmobile	Hamby			391	0	0	running	4755	0
14	27	Buddy Arrington	67	Pannill Knitting	Ford	Arrington			386	0	0	running	4615	121
15	23	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	8	Miller American	Buick	Stavola Brothers			386	0	0	running	7675	118
16	12	Benny Parsons	35	Folgers	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Hyde		382	0	0	running	9430	115
17	9	Rusty Wallace	27	Kodiak	Pontiac	Beadle	Dodson		373	1	56	accident	8155	117
18	5	Kyle Petty	21	CITGO	Ford	Wood Brothers	Leonard Wood		346	0	0	rear axle	7130	109
19	7	Michael Waltrip	30	All Pro Auto Parts	Chevrolet	Bahari			309	0	0	running	4090	106
20	22	Phil Parsons	55	Skoal Classic	Oldsmobile	Jackson Brothers			294	1	15	accident	2565	108
21	19	Ken Schrader	90	Red Baron Frozen Pizza	Ford	Donlavey	Bob Johnson		294	0	0	running	3790	100
22	14	Sterling Marlin	44	Piedmont Airlines	Oldsmobile	Hagan			289	0	0	accident	3585	97
23	1	Alan Kulwicki	7	Zerex	Ford	Kulwicki	Ingle	94.052	241	1	1	accident	8810	99
24	29	Trevor Boys	64	Sunny King Ford	Ford	Langley			222	0	0	engine	3215	0
25	4	Harry Gant	33	Skoal Bandit	Chevrolet	Needham	Carter		140	0	0	accident	3320	88
26	26	D.K. Ulrich	6	U.S. Racing	Chevrolet	Ulrich			112	0	0	engine	3175	85
27	18	Dale Jarrett	18	Freedlander Financial	Chevrolet	Freedlander			109	0	0	accident	2430	82
28	30	Doug French	09	Ron Caragias Ins.	Buick	Caragias			75	0	0	accident	895	79
29	20	Ernie Irvan	56	Dale Earnhardt	Chevrolet	Reno			35	0	0	overheating	860	76
30	11	Morgan Shepherd	26	Quaker State	Buick	Bernstein	McReynolds		12	0	0	accident	2325	73

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Dale Earnhardt	3706	22	1	11	17	20
2	Bill Elliott	3098	22	6	3	11	15
3	Terry Labonte	3019	22	4	0	9	17
4	Rusty Wallace	2942	22	1	1	8	14
5	Darrell Waltrip	2898	22	0	0	4	11
6	Ricky Rudd	2878	22	0	1	8	11
7	Neil Bonnett	2842	22	0	0	3	13
8	Richard Petty	2808	22	0	0	7	10
9	Kyle Petty	2772	22	0	1	5	9
10	Ken Schrader	2658	22	1	0	1	10
11	Bobby Allison	2576	22	0	1	1	8
12	Phil Parsons	2529	22	0	0	1	5
13	Geoff Bodine	2469	22	0	0	2	6
14	Sterling Marlin	2448	22	0	0	2	4
15	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	2417	22	0	0	1	3
16	Benny Parsons	2407	22	0	0	5	7
17	Dave Marcis	2386	22	0	0	2	6
18	Alan Kulwicki	2346	22	2	0	3	6
19	Morgan Shepherd	2339	22	1	0	4	8
20	Michael Waltrip	2209	22	0	0	0	1
21	Harry Gant	2088	22	1	0	0	4
22	Davey Allison	2050	16	4	2	7	8
23	Jimmy Means	1909	21	0	0	0	1
24	Buddy Baker	1836	15	0	0	3	7
25	Rick Wilson	1372	15	0	0	0	1