1987 NASCAR Busch Grand National North Series

1st season of the NASCAR Busch Grand National North Series January 2025 February 2025 1987 NASCAR Busch Grand National North Series none 1988 The 1987 NASCAR Busch Grand National North Series was the 1st season of the series. The title was won by Joey Kourafas, making him the inaugural champion in what is now the ARCA Menards Series East. Schedule and results The 1987 season included 23 individual races, although multiple tracks hosted multiple races, with Oxford Plains Speedway having 6 dates and Darlington Raceway, Seekonk Speedway, and Dover Downs International Speedway having 2 dates each.Season Stats https://www.racing-reference.info/season-stats/1987/E/ January 27, 2025 Racing-Reference en-US Multiple events were in combination with the NASCAR Busch Series.1987 Country Squire 200 - The Third Turn https://www.thethirdturn.com/wiki/1987_Country_Squire_200 January 27, 2025 The Third Turn en1987 Budweiser 200 (Dover) - The Third Turn https://www.thethirdturn.com/wiki/1987_Budweiser_200_(Dover) January 27, 2025 The Third Turn en1987 Kroger 200 - The Third Turn https://www.thethirdturn.com/wiki/1987_Kroger_200 January 27, 2025 The Third Turn en1987 Oxford 250 - The Third Turn https://www.thethirdturn.com/wiki/1987_Oxford_250 January 27, 2025 The Third Turn en1987 Gatorade 200 - The Third Turn https://www.thethirdturn.com/wiki/1987_Gatorade_200 January 27, 2025 The Third Turn en1987 Grand National 200 - The Third Turn https://www.thethirdturn.com/wiki/1987_Grand_National_200 January 27, 2025 The Third Turn en1987 All Pro 300 - The Third Turn https://www.thethirdturn.com/wiki/1987_All_Pro_300 January 27, 2025 The Third Turn en1987 AC-Delco 200 (NBS) - The Third Turn https://www.thethirdturn.com/wiki/1987_AC-Delco_200_(NBS) January 27, 2025 The Third Turn en DateNameRacetrackLocationWinnerMarch 28Country Squire Homes 200Darlington RacewayDarlington, South CarolinaDale EarnhardtApril 26Diet Coke 100Oxford Plains SpeedwayOxford, MaineBilly ClarkMay 3Busch North 150Seekonk SpeedwaySeekonk, MassachusettsChuck BownMay 25Miller American 100Oxford Plains SpeedwayOxford, MaineBruce HaleyMay 30Budweiser 200Dover Downs International SpeedwayDover, DelawareMark MartinJune 6Kroger NASCAR 200Indianapolis Raceway ParkClermont, IndianaLarry PearsonJune 11Murray's Ford 150Central PA SpeedwayClearfield, PennsylvaniaBobby DragonJune 12Thomas Chevrolet 150Jennerstown SpeedwayJennerstown, PennsylvaniaKelly MooreJune 19Hancock Lumber 100Oxford Plains SpeedwayOxford, MaineKelly MooreJuly 1Bud 150Star SpeedwayEpping, New HampshireMike WeedenJuly 12Oxford 250Oxford Plains SpeedwayOxford, MaineJamie AubeJuly 14Busch/Stafford 125Stafford Motor SpeedwayStafford Springs, ConnecticutTommy HoustonJuly 18Delia Pontiac 100Holland International SpeedwayHolland, New YorkDale ShawAugust 1Busch North 150Shangri-La SpeedwayOwego, New YorkJimmy SpencerAugust 157-Up 100Oxford Plains SpeedwayOxford, MaineDale ShawAugust 28Coca-Cola 125Unity RacewayUnity, MaineRalph NasonSeptember 5Gatorade 200Darlington RacewayDarlington, South CarolinaHarry GantSeptember 13Busch Empire 100Spencer SpeedwayWilliamson, New YorkJoey KourafasSeptember 19Grand National 200Dover Downs International SpeedwayDover, DelawareRick MastSeptember 26Busch Seekonk 150Seekonk SpeedwaySeekonk, MassachusettsRichard MartinOctober 10All-Pro Auto Parts 300Charlotte Motor SpeedwayConcord, North CarolinaHarry GantOctober 10, 1987 Pole-sitter Harry Gant grabbed the lead from Darrell Waltrip... - UPI Archives https://www.upi.com/Archives/1987/10/10/Pole-sitter-Harry-Gant-grabbed-the-lead-from-Darrell-Waltrip/3042560836800/ January 27, 2025 UPI enOctober 12Big Three Ford Dealers 100Oxford Plains SpeedwayOxford, MaineChuck BownOctober 24AC-Delco 200North Carolina Motor SpeedwayRockingham, North CarolinaMorgan Shepherd Full Drivers' Championship List of NASCAR points scoring systems (key) Bold – Pole position awarded by time. Italics – Pole position set by owner's points. * – Most laps led. Note: only the final points of the top 25 were recorded. Due to missing information, some finishes marked as not running may not be accurate - their final status is not definitively known. Pos PositionDriverDAROXFSEEOXFDOVIRPCNBJENOXFEPPOXFSTAHOLTIOOXFUNIDARSPEDOVSEECLTOXFCARPts Points Scored1Joey Kourafas83123393733393321*345413925302Chuck Bown61*1529712324227711542241*25253Bobby Dragon32715891*9127338529111031339624594Kelly Moore209918101*1*81253821311716724065Billy Clark1*3422146*64*520997422806Dick McCabe4227151616154106648211822287Mike Weeden32824236491*1514124513625323822218Dale Shaw25319381199118141422419989Larry Caron36630552810DNQ7101339717361719190410Bob Healey3514341472113DNQ171111101681927185711Greg Lessard1011291822837DNQ121712191022161312Dave Davis111819321118141934202231173531157313Stub Fadden21106811105262955144614Ron Moon913142022DNQ18918121615134415Jimmy Spencer261841421*29125216Bruce Haley271819620111517Pete Silva37123218143416DNQ2315*2438109818Don Kreitz Jr.22232310162020893619Bob Johnson2115171316152693020Mike Rowe2416114DNQ11161492321Lloyd Gillie1722121725DNQ15162687622Dana Patten1713206DNQ322283923Ralph Nason43525164124Jeff Stevens32*5382258125Dave Dion121362715571Jimmy Burns15164DNQ33618Leland Kangas13717102533Reggie Gamon191119DNQ2811Jon Lizotte173623DNQ1410Leo Cleary222425228George Babb143132DNQ2235Bob Gerry212736DNQ3036Joe Bessey22DNQ151013J. C. Marsh51015DNQ32Buzzie Bezanson185378*Albert Hammond261713DNQ12Dale Verrill3026DNQ1330Tom Quinney293318DNQ22Darren Bernier31282737Bob Glass282437DNQ36Randy LaJoie13103Norm Gervais131029Brian Weber261615Kenny Robbins2030DNQ16Martin Leblanc3312DNQ34Art Clark812Brad Smales147Robbie Crouch429Joe Cerullo2014Randy MacDonald2120Carroll Ryder2318DNQJack Matava2121Tracy Gordon24DNQ21Bobby Allison1927Mike Johnson2823Dave Lebrecque3427DNQBobby Babb Jr.3131Gale Ellis3834Jamie Aube1Tommy Houston1*Richard Martin1Bugs Stevens5Steven Humphery6Bub Bilodeau9Mike MaiettaDNQ9Jimmy Rosenfield9John Julicher10Paul Mauceri10Tom Akoury12Jim FieldDNQ12Dan Mason13John TrippDNQ13George Skora14Greg Stewart14Mike Wrobel15Rob Moroso16Dan BezansonDNQ17Jay Caron17Ricky Craven17Mike MacKenzie17John Deminck18David Smith18Steven Sprague18Rick Wylie18Dave Bushley19Roger Godin19George Kent Jr.19Tom Richards19Reggie RuggieroDNQ19John Thurber19Richard Caparco20Eldon King20Ed Spencer Jr.20Darryl Bobzin21Norm Holden21Alan StrobridgeDNQ21Norm Walden21Daniel Solomon23Doug AverillDNQ24Bobby Gahan24Bob Brunell25DNQBruce Kane25Dave Lind25Howie Lane26DNQSteve Woodcock28Gary Bellefleur Jr.33DNQRyan Karkos35DNQRusty Wallace35Harvey SpragueDNQ37Larry Pottle38Craig Hill39DNQMorgan Shepherd39Yvon Bedard40 See also 1987 NASCAR Winston Cup Series 1987 NASCAR Winston West Series References Category:ARCA Menards Series East Category:1987 NASCAR Busch Grand National North Series