1987 Winston Western 500 Results
Rusty Wallace won the 1987 Winston Western 500 at Riverside International Raceway on November 8, 1987, leading 11 of 119 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 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | 3 | 119 | 11 | Running |
| 2 | 35 | Benny Parsons | 10 | 119 | 0 | Running |
| 3 | 21 | Kyle Petty | 5 | 119 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 43 | Richard Petty | 16 | 119 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 22 | Bobby Allison | 11 | 119 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | 27 | 119 | 1 | Running |
| 7 | 75 | Joe Ruttman | 23 | 119 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 11 | Terry Labonte | 4 | 119 | 1 | Running |
| 9 | 71 | Dave Marcis | 22 | 119 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 5 | Geoffrey Bodine | 1 | 119 | 92 | Running |
| 11 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | 7 | 119 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 78 | Jim Robinson | 13 | 118 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 55 | Phil Parsons | 37 | 118 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 28 | Davey Allison | 25 | 118 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 95 | Chad Little | 36 | 117 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 29 | George Follmer | 24 | 117 | 8 | Running |
| 17 | 18 | Dale Jarrett | 39 | 116 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 4 | Rick Wilson | 19 | 116 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 6 | Ernie Irvan | 34 | 116 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 93 | Derrike Cope | 12 | 114 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | 41 | 114 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 88 | Irv Hoerr | 18 | 114 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 9 | Bill Elliott | 6 | 114 | 0 | Running |
| 24 | 44 | Sterling Marlin | 17 | 112 | 0 | Running |
| 25 | 26 | Morgan Shepherd | 26 | 110 | 0 | Running |
| 26 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | 9 | 109 | 0 | Running |
| 27 | 52 | Jimmy Means | 40 | 108 | 0 | Running |
| 28 | 33 | Harry Gant | 14 | 106 | 0 | Engine |
| 29 | 90 | Ken Schrader | 38 | 102 | 0 | Clutch |
| 30 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | 8 | 93 | 1 | Engine |
| 31 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | 2 | 90 | 5 | Engine |
| 32 | 14 | Harry Goularte | 33 | 79 | 0 | Suspension |
| 33 | 25 | Rick Hendrick | 21 | 75 | 0 | Transmission |
| 34 | 8 | Bobby Hillin Jr. | 15 | 63 | 0 | Engine |
| 35 | 64 | Rick McCray | 29 | 63 | 0 | Suspension |
| 36 | 73 | Bill Schmitt | 35 | 36 | 0 | Clutch |
| 37 | 63 | Jocko Maggiacomo | 30 | 26 | 0 | Transmission |
| 38 | 76 | Tommy Kendall | 31 | 26 | 0 | Oil pressure |
| 39 | 32 | Ruben Garcia | 42 | 24 | 0 | Engine |
| 40 | 79 | Roy Smith | 20 | 23 | 0 | Overheating |
| 41 | 81 | Glen Steurer | 28 | 19 | 0 | Suspension |
| 42 | 04 | Hershel McGriff | 32 | 7 | 0 | Engine |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | November 8, 1987 |
| Track | Riverside International Raceway |
| Laps | 119 |