Race: Pepsi Firecracker 400
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 15 of 29
Date: July 4, 1987
Track: Daytona International Speedway
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Pepsi Firecracker 400 Race Information
| Winner | Bobby Allison | Car | No. 22 Buick |
| Team / Owner | Stavola Brothers | Sponsor | Miller American |
| Winner Start | 11th | Winner Laps Led | 2 |
| Started First | Davey Allison | Most Laps Led | Ken Schrader (32) |
| Race Distance | 400 miles (160 laps) | Track Length | 2.5 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 41 |
| Total Purse | $414,445 | Winner Earnings | $57,375 |
| Different Leaders | 12 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 12 |
| Points Leader After Race | Dale Earnhardt | Season Race | 15 of 29 |
Pepsi Firecracker 400 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Miller American | Stavola Brothers | Buick | 160 | 2 | running | 180 | $57,375 |
| 2 | 9 | 88 | Buddy Baker | Crisco | Buddy Baker / Danny Schiff | Oldsmobile | 160 | 1 | running | 175 | $30,800 |
| 3 | 28 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Lifebuoy | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | 160 | 23 | running | 170 | $27,805 |
| 4 | 26 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Tide | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 160 | 6 | running | 165 | $17,470 |
| 5 | 4 | 26 | Morgan Shepherd | Quaker State | Kenny Bernstein | Buick | 160 | 0 | running | 155 | $17,130 |
| 6 | 13 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 160 | 22 | running | 155 | $22,160 |
| 7 | 3 | 90 | Ken Schrader | Red Baron Frozen Pizza | Junie Donlavey | Ford | 160 | 32 | running | 156 | $15,850 |
| 8 | 6 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | Kodiak | Raymond Beadle | Pontiac | 160 | 5 | running | 147 | $15,760 |
| 9 | 16 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Hal Needham | Chevrolet | 160 | 0 | running | 138 | $10,315 |
| 10 | 5 | 11 | Terry Labonte | Budweiser | Junior Johnson | Chevrolet | 160 | 3 | running | 139 | $16,135 |
| 11 | 7 | 1 | Brett Bodine | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce | Hoss Ellington | Buick | 160 | 1 | running | 135 | $6,025 |
| 12 | 2 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors | Harry Melling | Ford | 160 | 30 | running | 132 | $16,990 |
| 13 | 14 | 8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Miller American | Stavola Brothers | Buick | 159 | 0 | running | 124 | $11,670 |
| 14 | 17 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | Motorcraft | Bud Moore | Ford | 159 | 0 | running | 121 | $12,855 |
| 15 | 40 | 55 | Phil Parsons | Skoal Classic | Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson | Oldsmobile | 159 | 0 | running | 118 | $4,490 |
| 16 | 18 | 44 | Sterling Marlin | Piedmont Airlines | Billy Hagan | Oldsmobile | 159 | 0 | running | 115 | $7,870 |
| 17 | 12 | 21 | Kyle Petty | Citgo | Wood Brothers | Ford | 158 | 0 | running | 112 | $10,830 |
| 18 | 10 | 75 | Neil Bonnett | Valvoline | Rahmoc Enterprises | Pontiac | 158 | 0 | running | 109 | $7,305 |
| 19 | 20 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | All Pro Auto Parts | Chuck Rider | Chevrolet | 158 | 0 | running | 106 | $6,845 |
| 20 | 1 | 28 | Davey Allison | Havoline Star | Harry Ranier | Ford | 157 | 32 | running | 113 | $10,480 |
| 21 | 38 | 81 | Chet Fillip | Warr Valves | Corey Fillip | Ford | 157 | 0 | running | 100 | $3,130 |
| 22 | 23 | 25 | Tim Richmond | Folger's | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 157 | 3 | running | 102 | $3,330 |
| 23 | 41 | 18 | Dale Jarrett | Freedlander Financial | Eric Freedlander | Chevrolet | 156 | 0 | running | 94 | $6,110 |
| 24 | 27 | 29 | Cale Yarborough | Hardee's | Cale Yarborough | Oldsmobile | 155 | 0 | engine | 91 | $2,805 |
| 25 | 37 | 50 | Greg Sacks | Valvoline | Dingman Brothers | Pontiac | 155 | 0 | running | 88 | $2,805 |
| 26 | 21 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 155 | 0 | running | 85 | $5,650 |
| 27 | 32 | 12 | Larry Pollard | Hamby Automotive | Roger Hamby | Chevrolet | 155 | 0 | running | — | $5,280 |
| 28 | 25 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Pannill Knitting | Buddy Arrington | Ford | 154 | 0 | running | 79 | $5,870 |
| 29 | 39 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Voyles Auto Salvage | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | 154 | 0 | running | 76 | $5,060 |
| 30 | 29 | 4 | Rick Wilson | Kodak Film | Larry McClure | Oldsmobile | 152 | 0 | crash | 73 | $3,955 |
| 31 | 35 | 64 | Rodney Combs | Sunny King | Elmo Langley | Ford | 126 | 0 | engine | 70 | $4,890 |
| 32 | 15 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Zerex | Alan Kulwicki | Ford | 120 | 0 | engine | 67 | $5,130 |
| 33 | 30 | 77 | Eddie Bierschwale | TRW | Marvin Ragan | Ford | 117 | 0 | running | 64 | $2,105 |
| 34 | 34 | 98 | Ed Pimm | CP-1 Oil Boosters | Mike Curb | Buick | 110 | 0 | engine | 61 | $2,080 |
| 35 | 33 | 35 | Benny Parsons | Folger's | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 109 | 0 | fatigue | 58 | $11,255 |
| 36 | 36 | 1 | Dave Pletcher | Ernie Haine | J.C. Weaver | Ford | 65 | 0 | engine | 55 | $2,030 |
| 37 | 31 | 82 | Mark Stahl | Auto Bell Car Wash | Mark Stahl | Ford | 59 | 0 | wheel bearing | 52 | $2,005 |
| 38 | 8 | 14 | A.J. Foyt | Copenhagen | A.J. Foyt | Oldsmobile | 28 | 0 | transmission | 49 | $1,980 |
| 39 | 19 | 5 | Geoffrey Bodine | Levi Garrett | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 17 | 0 | overheating | 46 | $8,955 |
| 40 | 22 | 83 | Lake Speed | Wynn's / Kmart | Lake Speed | Oldsmobile | 10 | 0 | fuel pump | 43 | $1,930 |
| 41 | 24 | 99 | Brad Teague | Slender You Figure Salons | Ralph Ball | Chevrolet | 5 | 0 | crash | 40 | $1,930 |
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