Gatorade 200
Darlington Raceway — January 1, 1987
Harry Gant
Winner
147
Laps
42
Entries
6
Leaders
Harry Gant won the 1987 Gatorade 200 at Darlington Raceway on January 1, 1987, leading 50 of 147 laps. Morgan Shepherd finished second; Rusty Wallace rounded out the podium. The race featured 6 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Thursday, January 1, 1987
Track
Season
1987
Winner
Leaders
6 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | +19 | Harry Gant |
| 2 | 13 | +11 | Morgan Shepherd |
| 3 | 3 | — | Rusty Wallace |
| 4 | 14 | +10 | Neil Bonnett |
| 5 | 21 | +16 | Tommy Houston |
| 6 | 7 | +1 | Rick Mast |
| 7 | 10 | +3 | Darrell Waltrip |
| 8 | 11 | +3 | Jack Ingram |
| 9 | 15 | +6 | Tommy Riggins |
| 10 | 25 | +15 | Bobby Dragon |
| 11 | 16 | +5 | Tommy Ellis |
| 12 | 6 | -6 | Jimmy Hensley |
| 13 | 29 | +16 | Ken Bouchard |
| 14 | 5 | -9 | Dale Jarrett |
| 15 | 8 | -7 | Ed Berrier |
| 16 | 9 | -7 | Brett Bodine |
| 17 | 22 | +5 | Brad Teague |
| 18 | 27 | +9 | Larry Pollard |
| 19 | 12 | -7 | Bill Elliott |
| 20 | 23 | +3 | Robert Ingram |
| 21 | 28 | +7 | Mike Alexander |
| 22 | 4 | -18 | L.D. Ottinger |
| 23 | 33 | +10 | Mike Porter |
| 24 | 31 | +7 | Elton Sawyer |
| 25 | 32 | +7 | Joe Harrison |
| 26 | 1 | -25 | Larry Pearson |
| 27 | 19 | -8 | Billy Standridge |
| 28 | 26 | -2 | Glenn Jarrett |
| 29 | 36 | +7 | Terry Cannon |
| 30 | 30 | — | Bosco Lowe |
| 31 | 34 | +3 | Robbie Faggert |
| 32 | 35 | +3 | Dana Patten |
| 33 | 38 | +5 | Tommy Sigmon |
| 34 | 17 | -17 | Donnie Allison |
| 35 | 2 | -33 | Dale Earnhardt |
| 36 | 42 | +6 | Rob Moroso |
| 37 | 24 | -13 | Patty Moise |
| 38 | 37 | -1 | Joe Thurman |
| 39 | 18 | -21 | Dave Mader III |
| 40 | 41 | +1 | Mark Martin |
| 41 | 39 | -2 | Ronnie Silver |
| 42 | 40 | -2 | John Linville |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1987 Gatorade 200?
Harry Gant won the 1987 Gatorade 200 at Darlington Raceway driving for Whitaker Racing.
Where was the 1987 Gatorade 200 held?
The 1987 Gatorade 200 was held at Darlington Raceway on January 1, 1987.