1986 Oakwood Homes 500 Results
Dale Earnhardt won the 1986 Oakwood Homes 500 at Charlotte on October 5, 1986, leading 80 of 334 laps. Full Cup Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 42 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | 3 | 334 | 80 | Running |
| 2 | 33 | Harry Gant | 4 | 334 | 34 | Running |
| 3 | 12 | Neil Bonnett | 8 | 333 | 2 | Running |
| 4 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | 16 | 333 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 88 | Buddy Baker | 12 | 333 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 5 | Geoffrey Bodine | 2 | 333 | 80 | Running |
| 7 | 9 | Bill Elliott | 6 | 333 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | 15 | 332 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | 5 | 332 | 1 | Running |
| 10 | 66 | Phil Parsons | 23 | 331 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 71 | Dave Marcis | 28 | 330 | 3 | Running |
| 12 | 21 | Larry Pearson | 22 | 329 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 7 | Kyle Petty | 41 | 329 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 35 | Alan Kulwicki | 7 | 329 | 6 | Running |
| 15 | 44 | Terry Labonte | 14 | 327 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 2 | Rodney Combs | 20 | 327 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 64 | Connie Saylor | 33 | 325 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 52 | Jimmy Means | 39 | 325 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 23 | Michael Waltrip | 19 | 324 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | 42 | 322 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 98 | Ron Bouchard | 25 | 322 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | 32 | 320 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 48 | Ken Ragan | 21 | 319 | 0 | Running |
| 24 | 17 | Eddie Bierschwale | 35 | 315 | 0 | Running |
| 25 | 26 | Joe Ruttman | 36 | 303 | 0 | Running |
| 26 | 8 | Bobby Hillin Jr. | 27 | 276 | 0 | Running |
| 27 | 25 | Tim Richmond | 1 | 266 | 123 | Valve |
| 28 | 90 | Ken Schrader | 26 | 248 | 0 | Engine |
| 29 | 4 | Rick Wilson | 9 | 181 | 0 | Engine |
| 30 | 55 | Benny Parsons | 10 | 169 | 5 | Vibration |
| 31 | 18 | Tommy Ellis | 37 | 159 | 0 | Engine |
| 32 | 75 | Morgan Shepherd | 13 | 154 | 0 | Crash |
| 33 | 1 | Sterling Marlin | 18 | 139 | 0 | Crash |
| 34 | 91 | David Sosebee | 30 | 110 | 0 | Crash |
| 35 | 43 | Richard Petty | 31 | 89 | 0 | Overheating |
| 36 | 28 | Cale Yarborough | 11 | 84 | 0 | Crash |
| 37 | 14 | A.J. Foyt | 17 | 84 | 0 | Crash |
| 38 | 81 | Chet Fillip | 24 | 82 | 0 | Crash |
| 39 | 0 | Delma Cowart | 34 | 82 | 0 | Radiator |
| 40 | 99 | Brad Teague | 38 | 64 | 0 | Valve |
| 41 | 22 | Bobby Allison | 29 | 33 | 0 | Crash |
| 42 | 87 | Randy Baker | 40 | 18 | 0 | Engine |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | October 5, 1986 |
| Track | Charlotte |
| Laps | 334 |