Race: Goody's 500
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 24 of 29
Date: September 27, 1987
Track: Martinsville Speedway
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Goody's 500 Race Information
| Winner | Darrell Waltrip | Car | No. 17 Chevrolet |
| Team / Owner | Rick Hendrick | Sponsor | Tide |
| Winner Start | 14th | Winner Laps Led | 138 |
| Started First | Geoffrey Bodine | Most Laps Led | Dale Earnhardt (170) |
| Race Distance | 263 miles (500 laps) | Track Length | 0.526 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 31 |
| Total Purse | $271,125 | Winner Earnings | $43,830 |
| Different Leaders | 6 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 3 |
| Points Leader After Race | Dale Earnhardt | Season Race | 24 of 29 |
Goody's 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Tide | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 500 | 138 | running | 180 | $43,830 |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 500 | 170 | running | 180 | $29,875 |
| 3 | 3 | 11 | Terry Labonte | Budweiser | Junior Johnson | Chevrolet | 500 | 119 | running | 170 | $23,950 |
| 4 | 4 | 75 | Neil Bonnett | Valvoline | Rahmoc Enterprises | Pontiac | 498 | 0 | running | 160 | $13,005 |
| 5 | 2 | 26 | Morgan Shepherd | Quaker State | Kenny Bernstein | Buick | 497 | 0 | running | 155 | $12,335 |
| 6 | 22 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Zerex | Alan Kulwicki | Ford | 497 | 0 | running | 150 | $10,500 |
| 7 | 23 | 44 | Sterling Marlin | Piedmont Airlines | Billy Hagan | Oldsmobile | 496 | 0 | running | 146 | $7,280 |
| 8 | 17 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Miller American | Stavola Brothers | Buick | 495 | 1 | running | 147 | $8,550 |
| 9 | 6 | 21 | Kyle Petty | Citgo | Wood Brothers | Ford | 492 | 0 | running | 138 | $9,000 |
| 10 | 10 | 18 | Dale Jarrett | Coats & Clark | Eric Freedlander | Chevrolet | 492 | 0 | running | 134 | $8,345 |
| 11 | 13 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors | Harry Melling | Ford | 491 | 0 | running | 130 | $9,770 |
| 12 | 11 | 90 | Ken Schrader | Red Baron Frozen Pizza | Junie Donlavey | Ford | 491 | 0 | running | 127 | $5,230 |
| 13 | 16 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 484 | 0 | running | 124 | $4,720 |
| 14 | 7 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Hal Needham | Chevrolet | 478 | 0 | oil pressure | 121 | $5,210 |
| 15 | 24 | 6 | Ernie Irvan | U.S. Racing | D.K. Ulrich | Chevrolet | 471 | 0 | running | — | $4,600 |
| 16 | 21 | 55 | Phil Parsons | Skoal Classic | Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson | Oldsmobile | 469 | 0 | running | 115 | $1,650 |
| 17 | 27 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Rumple Furniture | J.D. McDuffie | Pontiac | 458 | 0 | running | 112 | $1,580 |
| 18 | 20 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | All Pro Auto Parts | Chuck Rider | Chevrolet | 443 | 0 | running | 109 | $3,745 |
| 19 | 28 | 62 | Steve Christman | AC Spark Plug | Tom Winkle | Pontiac | 426 | 0 | running | 106 | $1,525 |
| 20 | 1 | 5 | Geoffrey Bodine | Levi Garrett | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 392 | 71 | running | 108 | $13,500 |
| 21 | 15 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | Motorcraft | Bud Moore | Ford | 387 | 1 | overheating | 105 | $8,800 |
| 22 | 5 | 8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Miller American | Stavola Brothers | Buick | 368 | 0 | crash | 97 | $8,055 |
| 23 | 18 | 35 | Benny Parsons | Folger's Decaf | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 242 | 0 | differential | 94 | $9,220 |
| 24 | 19 | 50 | Greg Sacks | Valvoline | Dingman Brothers | Pontiac | 238 | 0 | differential | 91 | $1,295 |
| 25 | 29 | 12 | Slick Johnson | Autcec | Roger Hamby | Oldsmobile | 219 | 0 | engine | — | $3,555 |
| 26 | 26 | 64 | Curtis Markham | Sunny King | Elmo Langley | Ford | 203 | 0 | overheating | — | $3,420 |
| 27 | 9 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Lifebuoy | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | 187 | 0 | engine | 82 | $3,885 |
| 28 | 12 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Kodiak | Raymond Beadle | Pontiac | 162 | 0 | engine | 79 | $8,200 |
| 29 | 25 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Pannill Knitting | Buddy Arrington | Ford | 87 | 0 | overheating | 76 | $2,675 |
| 30 | 30 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Eureka Vacuum Cleaners | Jimmy Means | Pontiac | 70 | 0 | crash | 73 | $2,660 |
| 31 | 31 | 88 | Buddy Baker | Crisco | Buddy Baker / Danny Schiff | Oldsmobile | 39 | 0 | brakes | 70 | $1,160 |
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