- 1987 Busch 500 Results Stock Car Online Results Reference
- 1987 Busch 500 Results Stock Car Online Results Reference
| fin | qual | driver | team | laps led | car | sponsor | pts | laps | status | earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Dale Earnhardt | Richard Childress Racing | 415 | #3 Chevy Monte Carlo | Wrangler Jeans | 185 | 500 | Finish | $47,175 |
| 2 | 8 | Rusty Wallace | 1 | #27 Pontiac | Kodiak | 175 | 500 | Finish | $26,300 | |
| 3 | 7 | Ricky Rudd | 0 | #15 Ford | Motorcraft | 165 | 500 | Finish | $20,275 | |
| 4 | 1 | Terry Labonte | 56 | #11 Chevy | Budweiser | 165 | 500 | Finish | $17,500 | |
| 5 | 20 | Richard Petty | 2 | #43 Pontiac | STP | 160 | 500 | Finish | $10,030 | |
| 6 | 2 | Geoff Bodine | Hendrick Motorsports | 0 | #5 Chevy Monte Carlo | Levi Garrett | 150 | 497 | Finish | $9,725 |
| 7 | 16 | Rick Wilson | Morgan-McClure Motorsports | 0 | #4 Oldsmobile | Kodak Film | 146 | 496 | Finish | $2,925 |
| 8 | 5 | Harry Gant | 0 | #33 Chevy | Skoal Bandit | 142 | 495 | Finish | $6,255 | |
| 9 | 15 | Bill Elliott | 0 | #9 Ford | Coors | 138 | 494 | Finish | $9,725 | |
| 10 | 19 | Neil Bonnett | 0 | #75 Pontiac | Valvoline | 134 | 494 | Finish | $6,910 | |
| 11 | 4 | Alan Kulwicki | 5 | #7 Ford | Zerex | 135 | 493 | Finish | $6,325 | |
| 12 | 23 | Dale Jarrett | 0 | #18 Chevy | 127 | 491 | Finish | $5,810 | ||
| 13 | 25 | Jimmy Means | 0 | #52 Pontiac | Eureka Vacuum Cleaners | 124 | 486 | Finish | $4,845 | |
| 14 | 12 | Michael Waltrip | 0 | #30 Chevy | All Pro Auto Parts | 121 | 484 | Finish | $4,635 | |
| 15 | 26 | Steve Christman | 0 | #62 Pontiac | AC Spark Plug | 118 | 482 | Finish | $2,025 | |
| 16 | 28 | Derrike Cope | 0 | #19 Ford | Stoke Racing | 115 | 482 | Finish | $2,075 | |
| 17 | 29 | Buddy Arrington | 0 | #67 Ford | Pannill Knitting | 112 | 468 | Finish | $4,275 | |
| 18 | 10 | Dave Marcis | 0 | #71 Chevy | Lifebuoy | 109 | 442 | Finish | $4,115 | |
| 19 | 22 | Phil Parsons | 0 | #55 Oldsmobile | Skoal Classic | 106 | 415 | Finish | $1,425 | |
| 20 | 11 | Sterling Marlin | 0 | #44 Oldsmobile | Piedmont Airlines | 103 | 405 | Accident | $4,155 | |
| 21 | 9 | Darrell Waltrip | Hendrick Motorsports | 1 | #17 Chevy | Tide | 105 | 403 | Finish | $2,725 |
| 22 | 14 | Bobby Allison | 0 | #22 Buick | Miller American | 97 | 344 | Engine | $6,955 | |
| 23 | 30 | Rodney Combs | 0 | #64 Ford | Sunny King | 94 | 315 | Engine | $3,415 | |
| 24 | 21 | Morgan Shepherd | 0 | #26 Buick | Quaker State | 91 | 242 | Accident | $3,385 | |
| 25 | 24 | Brad Teague | 0 | #12 Oldsmobile | Slender You Figure Salons | 0 | 216 | Oil Pressure | $3,455 | |
| 26 | 13 | Benny Parsons | Hendrick Motorsports | 0 | #35 Chevy Unk | Folger's | 85 | 200 | Engine | $9,075 |
| 27 | 3 | Ken Schrader | 20 | #90 Ford | Red Baron Frozen Pizza | 87 | 179 | Accident | $3,455 | |
| 28 | 17 | Kyle Petty | 0 | #21 Ford | Citgo | 79 | 158 | Engine | $6,835 | |
| 29 | 18 | Bobby Hillin Jr | 0 | #8 Buick | Miller American | 76 | 118 | Engine | $6,815 | |
| 30 | 27 | Ronnie Thomas | 0 | #41 Chevy | Busch Polishes | 73 | 16 | Overheating | $1,095 |