Coca-Cola 600
Charlotte Motor Speedway — January 1, 1987
Kyle Petty
Winner
400
Laps
42
Entries
10
Leaders
Kyle Petty won the 1987 Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on January 1, 1987, leading 35 of 400 laps. Morgan Shepherd finished second; Lake Speed rounded out the podium. The race featured 10 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Thursday, January 1, 1987
Track
Season
1987
Winner
Leaders
10 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | +6 | Kyle Petty |
| 2 | 20 | +18 | Morgan Shepherd |
| 3 | 14 | +11 | Lake Speed |
| 4 | 28 | +24 | Richard Petty |
| 5 | 31 | +26 | Darrell Waltrip |
| 6 | 19 | +13 | Terry Labonte |
| 7 | 11 | +4 | Buddy Baker |
| 8 | 8 | — | Phil Parsons |
| 9 | 37 | +28 | Jim Sauter |
| 10 | 23 | +13 | Rusty Wallace |
| 11 | 38 | +27 | Michael Waltrip |
| 12 | 30 | +18 | Buddy Arrington |
| 13 | 22 | +9 | Neil Bonnett |
| 14 | 27 | +13 | Dave Marcis |
| 15 | 42 | +27 | Jimmy Means |
| 16 | 16 | — | Davey Allison |
| 17 | 33 | +16 | Randy Baker |
| 18 | 21 | +3 | Geoffrey Bodine |
| 19 | 40 | +21 | Bobby Wawak |
| 20 | 3 | -17 | Dale Earnhardt |
| 21 | 9 | -12 | Brett Bodine |
| 22 | 2 | -20 | Bobby Allison |
| 23 | 1 | -22 | Bill Elliott |
| 24 | 5 | -19 | Harry Gant |
| 25 | 25 | — | Ricky Rudd |
| 26 | 13 | -13 | Benny Parsons |
| 27 | 10 | -17 | Alan Kulwicki |
| 28 | 18 | -10 | Eddie Bierschwale |
| 29 | 4 | -25 | Ken Schrader |
| 30 | 32 | +2 | Rick Wilson |
| 31 | 6 | -25 | Larry Pearson |
| 32 | 24 | -8 | Sterling Marlin |
| 33 | 29 | -4 | Connie Saylor |
| 34 | 15 | -19 | Bobby Hillin Jr. |
| 35 | 36 | +1 | Allan Grice |
| 36 | 17 | -19 | Greg Sacks |
| 37 | 26 | -11 | Derrike Cope |
| 38 | 35 | -3 | Dale Jarrett |
| 39 | 41 | +2 | Mark Martin |
| 40 | 39 | -1 | Brad Teague |
| 41 | 34 | -7 | Steve Christman |
| 42 | 12 | -30 | Cale Yarborough |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1987 Coca-Cola 600?
Kyle Petty won the 1987 Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway driving for Wood Brothers Racing.
Where was the 1987 Coca-Cola 600 held?
The 1987 Coca-Cola 600 was held at Charlotte Motor Speedway on January 1, 1987.