Food Giant 300
Road Atlanta Speedway — January 1, 1986
Darrell Waltrip
Winner
74
Laps
30
Entries
5
Leaders
Darrell Waltrip won the 1986 Food Giant 300 at Road Atlanta Speedway on January 1, 1986, leading 37 of 74 laps. Terry Labonte finished second; Dale Earnhardt rounded out the podium. The race featured 5 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Wednesday, January 1, 1986
Track
Road Atlanta Speedway
Season
1986
Winner
Leaders
5 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | +3 | Darrell Waltrip |
| 2 | 1 | -1 | Terry Labonte |
| 3 | 5 | +2 | Dale Earnhardt |
| 4 | 9 | +5 | Haskell Willingham |
| 5 | 12 | +7 | L.D. Ottinger |
| 6 | 8 | +2 | Brett Bodine |
| 7 | 6 | -1 | Larry Pearson |
| 8 | 13 | +5 | Larry Pollard |
| 9 | 14 | +5 | Charlie Luck |
| 10 | 11 | +1 | Rick Mast |
| 11 | 2 | -9 | Bill Elliott |
| 12 | 15 | +3 | Jimmy Hensley |
| 13 | 10 | -3 | Merv Treichler |
| 14 | 20 | +6 | Ronnie Silver |
| 15 | 22 | +7 | Kenny Burks |
| 16 | 23 | +7 | John Linville |
| 17 | 25 | +8 | Bosco Lowe |
| 18 | 26 | +8 | Wally Lambert |
| 19 | 18 | -1 | Jack Ingram |
| 20 | 27 | +7 | Elton Sawyer |
| 21 | 17 | -4 | Dale Jarrett |
| 22 | 16 | -6 | Wes Burnette |
| 23 | 21 | -2 | Tommy Houston |
| 24 | 24 | — | Dickie Linville |
| 25 | 7 | -18 | Davey Allison |
| 26 | 28 | +2 | Joe Harrison |
| 27 | 29 | +2 | Rodney Howard |
| 28 | 19 | -9 | Joe Thurman |
| 29 | 30 | +1 | Stewart Ramseur |
| 30 | 3 | -27 | Patty Moise |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1986 Food Giant 300?
Darrell Waltrip won the 1986 Food Giant 300 at Road Atlanta Speedway driving for Darrell Waltrip Motorsports.
Where was the 1986 Food Giant 300 held?
The 1986 Food Giant 300 was held at Road Atlanta Speedway on January 1, 1986.