Summer 500

Pocono Raceway — January 1, 1986

Tim Richmond
Winner
150
Laps
40
Entries
6
Leaders

Tim Richmond won the 1986 Summer 500 at Pocono Raceway on January 1, 1986, leading 48 of 150 laps. Ricky Rudd finished second; Geoffrey Bodine rounded out the podium. The race featured 6 different leaders.

Race Details
Date
Wednesday, January 1, 1986
Season
1986
Winner
Leaders
6 drivers
Pos Start +/- Driver
1 5 +4 Tim Richmond
2 13 +11 Ricky Rudd
3 2 -1 Geoffrey Bodine
4 6 +2 Darrell Waltrip
5 12 +7 Bobby Allison
6 3 -3 Terry Labonte
7 10 +3 Dale Earnhardt
8 23 +15 Kyle Petty
9 25 +16 Tommy Ellis
10 20 +10 Rick Wilson
11 27 +16 Michael Waltrip
12 32 +20 Chet Fillip
13 36 +23 Jimmy Means
14 22 +8 Jim Sauter
15 29 +14 Eddie Bierschwale
16 31 +15 Doug Heveron
17 34 +17 Buddy Arrington
18 38 +20 D.K. Ulrich
19 33 +14 J.D. McDuffie
20 37 +17 Jack Ely
21 30 +9 Gary Fedewa
22 28 +6 Alan Kulwicki
23 26 +3 Ken Schrader
24 21 -3 Dave Marcis
25 16 -9 Cale Yarborough
26 35 +9 Jerry Cranmer
27 11 -16 Rusty Wallace
28 24 -4 Bobby Gerhart
29 9 -20 Benny Parsons
30 1 -29 Harry Gant
31 14 -17 Neil Bonnett
32 8 -24 Morgan Shepherd
33 17 -16 Bobby Hillin Jr.
34 7 -27 Richard Petty
35 4 -31 Bill Elliott
36 18 -18 Buddy Baker
37 15 -22 Phil Parsons
38 19 -19 Joe Ruttman
39 39 Jocko Maggiacomo
40 40 Cliff Hucul

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the 1986 Summer 500?
Tim Richmond won the 1986 Summer 500 at Pocono Raceway driving for Hendrick Motorsports.
Where was the 1986 Summer 500 held?
The 1986 Summer 500 was held at Pocono Raceway on January 1, 1986.