1987 NASCAR Winston Cup Season Results & Standings

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1987 NASCAR Winston Cup Results

For the 1987 NASCAR Winston Cup season, Dale Earnhardt's formidable Wrangler Jeans team went for the jugular early. Earnhardt won six of the first eight races of the series, and after April there was no doubt he would lock up the championship. In the chart below, you will find the results for all of the 29 races that comprised the 1987 NASCAR Winston Cup Grand National Series Season.

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Rusty Wallace drove the slope-backed #27 Kodiak
Pontiac in 1987, winning on the road courses at
Watkins Glen and Riverside. Also a stout contender
on the short tracks and superspeedways, Wallace
finished fifth in the final NASCAR Winston Cup
points standings with 16 top-10 efforts.
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NumberDate
Site
Race Winner
Car
Speed
12/15/87 Daytona Beach, FL
Bill ElliottFord
176.263
2
3/01/87
Rockingham, NC
Dale Earnhardt
Chevrolet
117.566
33/08/87
Richmond, VADale EarnhardtChevrolet95.1534
3/15/87
Atlanta, GA
Ricky RuddFord
133.689
5
3/29/87
Darlington, SC
Dale Earnhardt
Chevrolet
122.540
6
4/05/87
N.Wilkesboro, NC
Dale Earnhardt
Chevrolet
94.103
7
4/12/87
Bristol, TN
Dale Earnhardt
Chevrolet
75.621
8
4/26/87
Martinsville, VA
Dale Earnhardt
Chevrolet
72.808
9
5/03/87
Talladega, AL
Davey Allison
Ford
154.228
10
5/24/87
Charlotte, NC
Kyle Petty
Ford
131.483
11
5/31/87
Dover, DE
Davey Allison
Ford112.95812
6/14/87
Pocono, PA
Tim Richmond
Chevrolet122.166
13
6/21/87
Riverside, CA
Tim Richmond
Chevrolet
102.183
14
6/28/87
Brooklyn, MI
Dale Earnhardt
Chevrolet148.45415
7/04/87
Daytona Beach, FL
Bobby Allison
Buick161.07416
7/19/87
Pocono, PA
Dale Earnhardt
Chevrolet
121.745
17
7/26/87
Talladega, AL
Bill Elliott
Ford
171.29318
8/10/87
Watkins Glen, NY
Rusty Wallace
Pontiac90.68219
8/16/87
Brooklyn, MI
Bill Elliott
Ford138.64820
8/22/87
Bristol, TN
Dale Earnhardt
Chevrolet90.373
21
9/06/87
Darlington, SC
Dale Earnhardt
Chevrolet115.52022
9/13/87
Richmond, VA
Dale Earnhardt
Chevrolet67.07423
9/20/87
Dover, DE
Ricky Rudd
Ford124.70624
9/27/87
Martinsville, VA
Darrell Waltrip
Chevrolet76.41025
10/04/87
N.Wilkesboro, NC
Terry Labonte
Chevrolet96.05126
10/11/87
Charlotte, NC
Bill Elliott
Ford128.44327
10/25/87
Rockingham, NC
Bill Elliott
Ford118.25828
11/08/87
Riverside, CA
Rusty Wallace
Pontiac98.0352911/22/87
Atlanta, GABill ElliottFord139.047

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