1986 NASCAR Winston West Series

The 1986 NASCAR Winston West Series was the 33rd season of the series. The title was won by Hershel McGriff, his first in the series.

Schedule and results The 1986 season included 8 individual races, although Riverside International Raceway hosted two races. Both races at Riverside were in combination with the NASCAR Winston Cup Series. DateNameRacetrackLocationWinnerApril 27AC-Delco 300Sears Point International RacewaySonoma, CaliforniaJim Robinson June 1Budweiser 400Riverside International RacewayRiverside, CaliforniaDarrell WaltripJuly 13Peterbilt Winston Washington 500Evergreen SpeedwayMonroe, WashingtonChad LittleAugust 3Canadian Players 500Race City SpeedwayCalgary, AlbertaBill Schmitt August 10Shuck's Tacoma Grand Prix 200Tacoma DomeTacoma, WashingtonHershel McGriffAugust 24Motorcraft 300Portland International RacewayPortland, OregonHershel McGriff September 28Suncrest Motorhomes 200Willow Springs SpeedwayLancaster, CaliforniaHershel McGriffNovember 16Winston Western 500Riverside International RacewayRiverside, CaliforniaTim Richmond

Full Drivers' Championship

(key) Bold – Pole position awarded by time. Italics – Pole position set by owner's points. * – Most laps led. † – Ineligible for West Series points DriverSONRSDEVGRCSTACPIRWSRRSD1Hershel McGriff62831711*1*264082Chad Little513121055353923Bill Schmitt31881*13417143764Jim Robinson1*151241966253685Terry Petris2246154138343666Ruben Garcia4302061823223577Glen Steurer71091320284163428John Krebs212619561710423089Derrike Cope31212*324126910Brad Tidrick13101681811DNQ26111St. James Davis22DNQ2620252924DNQ22112Pat Mintey1613711919913J. C. Danielsen11591219014Bob Howard142519161417115Bob Kennedy1522142715DNQ16216Ron Rainwater1117719DNQ15017Jack Sellers17142326DNQ15018Jim Bown182473214619Ray Kelly103616DNQ14020Larry Gaylord2412121614021Mike Chase7101812422Sumner McKnight1723222012123Ted Kennedy23213011924Bud Hickey16101311425Billy Hitchcox1432611026Harry Goularte198DNQ10727Troy Beebe3252210228Garrett Evans579029Ron Eaton4118730Richard Lach8407931Rick McCray3715287332George Follmer22366733Gordy Oberg96034Bill Elliott11†2*23†5435Buddie Boys94336Scott Autrey94237Brent Kaeding123938Bill Osborne353939Blair Aiken143740Steve Hurley153641John Soares Jr.15DNQ3642Gene Thonesen183343Terry Fisher193244Gary Johnson203145Marta LeonardDNQ3146Bill Sedgwick203147Kenny Schmitt2124213048Jimmy Insolo21DNQ2949Kevin TerrisDNQ2950Jeff Barrister232851Vince Bellotti232252Ron Esau1933053Bobby Schukar2714054Doug Rutz2811055Chuck Little22056Tony Heckart23057Laury Cover12058Mike Van Amberg80

See also

1986 NASCAR Winston Cup Series

References