- 1987 Summer 500 Results Stock Car Online Results Reference
- 1987 Summer 500 Results Stock Car Online Results Reference
| fin | qual | driver | team | laps led | car | sponsor | pts | laps | status | earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | Dale Earnhardt | Richard Childress Racing | 85 | #3 Chevy Monte Carlo | Wrangler Jeans | 185 | 200 | Finish | $55,875 |
| 2 | 2 | Alan Kulwicki | 1 | #7 Ford | Zerex | 175 | 200 | Finish | $32,880 | |
| 3 | 13 | Buddy Baker | 2 | #88 Oldsmobile | Crisco | 170 | 200 | Finish | $18,100 | |
| 4 | 15 | Benny Parsons | Hendrick Motorsports | 1 | #35 Chevy Unk | Folger's Coffee | 165 | 200 | Finish | $21,445 |
| 5 | 6 | Davey Allison | 0 | #28 Ford | Havoline | 155 | 200 | Finish | $11,650 | |
| 6 | 10 | Terry Labonte | 11 | #11 Chevy | Budweiser | 155 | 200 | Finish | $15,950 | |
| 7 | 11 | Neil Bonnett | 5 | #75 Pontiac | Valvoline | 151 | 200 | Finish | $10,420 | |
| 8 | 22 | Richard Petty | 0 | #43 Pontiac | STP | 142 | 199 | Finish | $9,500 | |
| 9 | 24 | Dave Marcis | 6 | #71 Chevy | Helen Rae Special | 143 | 199 | Finish | $8,970 | |
| 10 | 21 | Ken Schrader | 0 | #90 Ford | Red Baron Frozen Pizza | 134 | 199 | Finish | $12,065 | |
| 11 | 33 | Trevor Boys | 4 | #12 Chevy | Hamby Racing | 0 | 199 | Finish | $8,050 | |
| 12 | 28 | Dale Jarrett | 0 | #18 Chevy | 127 | 198 | Finish | $7,670 | ||
| 13 | 35 | Charlie Rudolph | 0 | #04 Chevy | Sunoco Motor Oils | 124 | 198 | Finish | $3,775 | |
| 14 | 14 | Rusty Wallace | 22 | #27 Pontiac | Kodiak | 126 | 197 | Finish | $12,765 | |
| 15 | 26 | Bobby Hillin Jr | 0 | #8 Buick | Miller American | 118 | 196 | Engine | $10,640 | |
| 16 | 36 | Rodney Combs | 0 | #64 Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | 115 | 196 | Finish | $6,590 | |
| 17 | 31 | Buddy Arrington | 0 | #67 Ford | Pannill Knitting | 112 | 196 | Finish | $6,275 | |
| 18 | 40 | Connie Saylor | 0 | #6 Chevy | U.S. Racing | 109 | 194 | Finish | $6,010 | |
| 19 | 25 | Darrell Waltrip | Hendrick Motorsports | 0 | #17 Chevy | Tide | 106 | 190 | Finish | $3,605 |
| 20 | 5 | Kyle Petty | 9 | #21 Ford | Citgo | 108 | 185 | Finish | $10,250 | |
| 21 | 38 | Ron Shephard | 0 | #31 Chevy | Hempstead Abstract | 100 | 176 | Accident | $2,595 | |
| 22 | 9 | Brett Bodine | 2 | #1 Chevy | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce | 102 | 174 | Engine | $2,490 | |
| 23 | 29 | Steve Christman | 0 | #62 Pontiac | AC Spark Plug | 94 | 164 | Engine | $2,385 | |
| 24 | 32 | Jocko Maggiacomo | 0 | #63 Chevy | Rosenblum Racing | 91 | 156 | Engine | $2,330 | |
| 25 | 23 | Sterling Marlin | 0 | #44 Oldsmobile | Piedmont Airlines | 88 | 149 | Overheating | $5,140 | |
| 26 | 8 | Ricky Rudd | 4 | #15 Ford | Motorcraft | 90 | 142 | Engine | $10,620 | |
| 27 | 17 | Bobby Allison | 8 | #22 Buick | Miller American | 87 | 130 | Engine | $9,165 | |
| 28 | 37 | Bobby Gerhart | 0 | #85 Chevy | Frederick | 79 | 126 | Engine | $2,110 | |
| 29 | 1 | Tim Richmond | Hendrick Motorsports | 14 | #25 Chevy Monte Carlo | Folger's Coffee | 81 | 120 | Engine | $5,555 |
| 30 | 7 | Harry Gant | 0 | #33 Chevy | Skoal Bandit | 73 | 83 | Accident | $4,755 | |
| 31 | 30 | Derrike Cope | 0 | #19 Chevy | Stoke Racing | 70 | 76 | Engine | $1,945 | |
| 32 | 3 | Bill Elliott | 26 | #9 Ford | Coors | 72 | 75 | Overheating | $10,985 | |
| 33 | 39 | Jimmy Horton | 0 | #80 Ford | S & H Racing | 64 | 60 | Oil Pressure | $1,810 | |
| 34 | 12 | Geoff Bodine | Hendrick Motorsports | 0 | #5 Chevy Monte Carlo | Levi Garrett | 61 | 50 | Steering | $8,755 |
| 35 | 27 | Greg Sacks | 0 | #50 Pontiac | Valvoline | 58 | 50 | Engine | $1,700 | |
| 36 | 4 | Morgan Shepherd | 0 | #26 Buick | Quaker State | 55 | 47 | Transmission | $4,380 | |
| 37 | 19 | Michael Waltrip | 0 | #30 Chevy | All Pro Auto Parts | 52 | 37 | Accident | $3,615 | |
| 38 | 34 | Jimmy Means | 0 | #52 Chevy | Voyles Auto Salvage | 49 | 17 | Oil Leak | $3,585 | |
| 39 | 18 | Phil Parsons | 0 | #55 Oldsmobile | Skoal Classic | 46 | 16 | Engine | $1,555 | |
| 40 | 20 | Rick Wilson | Morgan-McClure Motorsports | 0 | #4 Oldsmobile | Kodak Film | 43 | 11 | Engine | $1,525 |