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North Carolina Speedway
March 01, 1987 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 1.02-Mile paved track 492 Laps/502 Miles |
| FP | SP | Car | Driver | Team / Make | Laps | Points | Money | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans Chevrolet | 492 | 185 | 53,900 | Running | |
| 2 | 5 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | Motorcraft Ford | 492 | 175 | 28,135 | Running | |
| 3 | 6 | 75 | Neil Bonnett | Valvoline Pontiac | 492 | 170 | 17,875 | Running | |
| 4 | 7 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors Ford | 492 | 160 | 17,405 | Running | |
| 5 | 16 | 26 | Morgan Shepherd | Quaker State Buick | 491 | 160 | 12,010 | Running | |
| 6 | 23 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Kodiak Pontiac | 491 | 150 | 14,160 | Running | |
| 7 | 8 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Tide Chevrolet | 490 | 146 | 5,060 | Running | |
| 8 | 9 | 11 | Terry Labonte | Budweiser Chevrolet | 490 | 142 | 13,510 | Running | |
| 9 | 1 | 28 | Davey Allison | Ranier-Lundy Ford | 490 | 143 | 8,260 | Running | |
| 10 | 3 | 90 | Ken Schrader | Red Baron Frozen Pizza Ford | 489 | 139 | 10,035 | Running | |
| 11 | 21 | 55 | Phil Parsons | Copenhagen Oldsmobile | 488 | 130 | 5,020 | Running | |
| 12 | 19 | 83 | Lake Speed | Wynn's Oldsmobile | 487 | 132 | 3,820 | Running | |
| 13 | 17 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Miller American Buick | 487 | 124 | 10,620 | Running | |
| 14 | 15 | 8 | Bobby Hillin Jr | Miller American Buick | 486 | 121 | 10,420 | Running | |
| 15 | 13 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP Pontiac | 486 | 118 | 8,175 | Running | |
| 16 | 20 | 21 | Kyle Petty | Citgo Ford | 482 | 115 | 7,025 | Running | |
| 17 | 18 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Domino's Chevrolet | 479 | 112 | 6,755 | Running | |
| 18 | 32 | 67 | Eddie Bierschwale | Pannill Knitting / TRW Ford | 477 | 109 | 6,445 | Running | |
| 19 | 12 | 44 | Sterling Marlin | Piedmont Airlines Oldsmobile | 476 | 106 | 5,985 | Running | |
| 21 | 37 | 93 | Charlie Baker | Salmon Racing Chevrolet | 463 | 100 | 2,265 | Running | |
| 22 | 26 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Turtle Wax / Car & Driver Pontiac | 461 | 97 | 5,395 | Running | |
| 23 | 35 | 64 | Jerry Cranmer | Sunny King Honda Ford | 461 | 94 | 5,160 | Running | |
| 24 | 30 | 81 | Chet Fillip | Marshall Batteries Ford | 441 | 91 | 2,040 | Running | |
| 25 | 40 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Zerex Ford | 440 | 88 | 5,840 | Running | |
| 27 | 34 | 74 | Bobby Wawak | Wawak Racing Chevrolet | 418 | 82 | 1,865 | Running | |
| 28 | 24 | 29 | Cale Yarborough | Hardee's Oldsmobile | 339 | 79 | 1,815 | Transmission | |
| 29 | 11 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit Chevrolet | 335 | 76 | 4,495 | Engine | |
| 30 | 25 | 50 | Greg Sacks | Valvoline Pontiac | 319 | 73 | 1,690 | Accident | |
| 31 | 10 | 88 | Buddy Baker | Crisco Oldsmobile | 243 | 75 | 1,600 | Engine | |
| 32 | 2 | 5 | Geoff Bodine | Levi Garrett Chevrolet | 228 | 72 | 8,800 | Engine | |
| 33 | 33 | 82 | Mark Stahl | Auto Bell Car Wash Ford | 127 | 64 | 1,480 | Overheating | |
| 34 | 4 | 35 | Benny Parsons | Folger's Coffee Chevrolet | 79 | 66 | 10,630 | Engine | |
| 35 | 28 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Lifebuoy Chevrolet | 79 | 58 | 4,115 | Accident | |
| 36 | 31 | 1 | Ron Bouchard | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce Chevrolet | 79 | 55 | 1,350 | Accident | |
| 37 | 42 | 48 | James Hylton | Fleet Service Chevrolet | 79 | 52 | 1,325 | Accident | |
| 38 | 22 | 18 | Tommy Ellis | Freedlander Financial Chevrolet | 78 | 49 | 3,300 | Accident | |
| 39 | 36 | 12 | David Sosebee | Sosebee Racing Chevrolet | 69 | 46 | 3,275 | Accident | |
| 40 | 38 | 87 | Patrick Latimer | Baker Driving School Chevrolet | 38 | 43 | 1,250 | Accident | |
| 41 | 27 | 34 | Jesse Samples Jr | AAG Racing Chevrolet | 8 | 40 | 1,250 | Accident | |
| 42 | 39 | 68 | Jerry Holden | Altra-Dry Chevrolet | 8 | 37 | 1,250 | Engine |
Time of Race .: 4 Hours 15 Minutes 23 Seconds
Average Speed .:117.556
Margin of Victory .: 11.000 Seconds