Winston 500
Talladega Superspeedway — January 1, 1987
Davey Allison
Winner
178
Laps
41
Entries
10
Leaders
Davey Allison won the 1987 Winston 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on January 1, 1987, leading 101 of 178 laps. Terry Labonte finished second; Kyle Petty 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 | 3 | +2 | Davey Allison |
| 2 | 8 | +6 | Terry Labonte |
| 3 | 6 | +3 | Kyle Petty |
| 4 | 5 | +1 | Dale Earnhardt |
| 5 | 16 | +11 | Bobby Hillin Jr. |
| 6 | 14 | +8 | Rusty Wallace |
| 7 | 21 | +14 | Neil Bonnett |
| 8 | 15 | +7 | Ken Schrader |
| 9 | 10 | +1 | Lake Speed |
| 10 | 19 | +9 | Morgan Shepherd |
| 11 | 4 | -7 | Darrell Waltrip |
| 12 | 20 | +8 | Benny Parsons |
| 13 | 35 | +22 | Dave Marcis |
| 14 | 7 | -7 | Sterling Marlin |
| 15 | 36 | +21 | Slick Johnson |
| 16 | 25 | +9 | Richard Petty |
| 17 | 33 | +16 | Mark Stahl |
| 18 | 34 | +16 | Eddie Bierschwale |
| 19 | 40 | +21 | Steve Christman |
| 20 | 27 | +7 | Rick Wilson |
| 21 | 29 | +8 | Ken Ragan |
| 22 | 1 | -21 | Bill Elliott |
| 23 | 32 | +9 | Connie Saylor |
| 24 | 39 | +15 | Rick Knoop |
| 25 | 24 | -1 | Michael Waltrip |
| 26 | 22 | -4 | Greg Sacks |
| 27 | 30 | +3 | Ed Pimm |
| 28 | 38 | +10 | Dale Jarrett |
| 29 | 26 | -3 | Harry Gant |
| 30 | 17 | -13 | Ricky Rudd |
| 31 | 9 | -22 | Phil Parsons |
| 32 | 12 | -20 | Buddy Baker |
| 33 | 41 | +8 | Jimmy Means |
| 34 | 28 | -6 | Alan Kulwicki |
| 35 | 37 | +2 | Phil Barkdoll |
| 36 | 23 | -13 | Joe Ruttman |
| 37 | 18 | -19 | Cale Yarborough |
| 38 | 13 | -25 | Ron Bouchard |
| 39 | 2 | -37 | Bobby Allison |
| 40 | 11 | -29 | Geoffrey Bodine |
| 41 | 31 | -10 | Chet Fillip |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1987 Winston 500?
Davey Allison won the 1987 Winston 500 at Talladega Superspeedway driving for Ranier-Lundy Racing.
Where was the 1987 Winston 500 held?
The 1987 Winston 500 was held at Talladega Superspeedway on January 1, 1987.