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Dover International Speedway
May 18, 1986 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 1-Mile Superspeedway 500 Laps/500 Miles |
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| FP | SP | Car | Driver | Team / Make | Laps | Points | Money | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 5 | Geoff Bodine | Levi Garrett Chevrolet | 500 | 180 | 51,700 | Running | |
| 2 | 10 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Miller American Buick | 500 | 175 | 29,150 | Running | |
| 3 | 2 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans Chevrolet | 499 | 170 | 24,900 | Running | |
| 4 | 1 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | Motorcraft Ford | 498 | 160 | 18,875 | Running | |
| 5 | 6 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Budweiser Chevrolet | 498 | 155 | 18,975 | Running | |
| 6 | 4 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP Pontiac | 494 | 150 | 10,480 | Running | |
| 7 | 21 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors Ford | 493 | 146 | 14,800 | Running | |
| 8 | 20 | 8 | Bobby Hillin Jr | Miller American Buick | 493 | 142 | 9,065 | Running | |
| 9 | 11 | 18 | Tommy Ellis | Chevrolet | 493 | 143 | 4,100 | Running | |
| 10 | 16 | 90 | Ken Schrader | Red Baron Frozen Pizza Ford | 493 | 134 | 10,325 | Running | |
| 11 | 9 | 26 | Joe Ruttman | Quaker State Buick | 486 | 135 | 5,165 | Running | |
| 12 | 17 | 23 | Michael Waltrip | Hawaiian Punch Pontiac | 479 | 132 | 3,100 | Running | |
| 13 | 29 | 94 | Trevor Boys | Kodak Pontiac | 473 | 124 | 2,350 | Running | |
| 14 | 14 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit Chevrolet | 470 | 131 | 11,200 | Engine | |
| 15 | 25 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Pannill Knitting Ford | 469 | 118 | 6,055 | Running | |
| 16 | 28 | 48 | Jerry Cranmer | Fleet Service Chevrolet | 467 | 0 | 5,735 | Running | |
| 17 | 5 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Piedmont Airlines Oldsmobile | 445 | 117 | 10,250 | Engine | |
| 18 | 8 | 75 | Jody Ridley | Nationwise Auto Parts Pontiac | 444 | 109 | 5,475 | Accident | |
| 19 | 12 | 7 | Kyle Petty | 7-Eleven Ford | 432 | 106 | 8,750 | Running | |
| 21 | 13 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Helen Rae Chevrolet | 361 | 105 | 4,855 | Steering | |
| 22 | 26 | 80 | Gary Fedewa | Coaches Ltd. Chevrolet | 334 | 97 | 1,600 | Engine | |
| 23 | 24 | 35 | Alan Kulwicki | Quincy's Steak House Ford | 317 | 94 | 1,550 | Overheating | |
| 24 | 31 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Means Racing Pontiac | 302 | 91 | 4,545 | Oil Pressure | |
| 25 | 33 | 20 | Rick Newsom | Vienna Inn Buick | 260 | 88 | 1,600 | Overheating | |
| 26 | 19 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Alugard Pontiac | 242 | 85 | 8,400 | Engine | |
| 27 | 18 | 98 | Ron Bouchard | Valvoline Pontiac | 219 | 82 | 1,350 | Engine | |
| 28 | 15 | 12 | Neil Bonnett | Budweiser Chevrolet | 179 | 84 | 8,330 | Clutch | |
| 29 | 32 | 96 | Jerry Bowman | Milford Fertilizer Ford | 121 | 76 | 1,250 | Handling | |
| 30 | 37 | 68 | Jerry Holden | Holden Racing Ford | 100 | 0 | 1,200 | Brakes | |
| 31 | 35 | 6 | Joe Booher | U.S. Racing Chevrolet | 91 | 70 | 3,925 | Engine | |
| 32 | 7 | 25 | Tim Richmond | Folger's Coffee Chevrolet | 85 | 67 | 3,865 | Engine | |
| 33 | 34 | 88 | Mike Potter | Walker Enterprises Ford | 73 | 64 | 1,050 | Engine | |
| 34 | 27 | 64 | Rick Baldwin | Langley Racing Ford | 39 | 0 | 3,755 | Engine | |
| 35 | 22 | 17 | Doug Heveron | K-Care Chevrolet | 26 | 58 | 3,635 | Engine | |
| 36 | 36 | 03 | Howard Mark | D & H Racing Chevrolet | 14 | 55 | 875 | Overheating | |
| 37 | 30 | 38 | Joe Fields | Hanover Printing Ford | 0 | 0 | 875 | Accident |
Time of Race .: 4 Hours 20 Minutes 51 Seconds
Average Speed .:115.009
Margin of Victory .: 3.000 Seconds