1986 • Calendar of Sites and Events • film photography 01-30-1986 Th Daytona International Speedway Daytona Beach Florida 24 Hours of Daytona qualifying IMSA Camel GT Series 01-31-1986 Fr Daytona International Speedway Daytona Beach Florida 24 Hours of Daytona qualifying IMSA Camel GT Series 02-01-1986 Sa Daytona International Speedway Daytona Beach Florida 24 Hours of Daytona IMSA Camel GT Series 02-02-1986 Su Daytona International Speedway Daytona Beach Florida 24 Hours of Daytona IMSA Camel GT Series 02-10-1986 Mo [89] Black Hills Speedway Rapid City South Dakota site documentation short track dirt oval 02-13-1986 Th Daytona International Speedway Daytona Beach Florida 7-Eleven Twin 125 - Race 1 NASCAR Winston Cup Series 02-13-1986 Th Daytona International Speedway Daytona Beach Florida 7-Eleven Twin 125 - Race 2 NASCAR Winston Cup Series 02-13-1986 Th [90] Volusia County Speedway Barberville Florida Inaugural Winston Invitational NASCAR WRS Late Model Dirt 03-01-1986 Sa [91] Miami Street Course Miami Florida Grand Prix of Miami qualifying IMSA Camel GT Series 03-02-1986 Su Miami Street Course Miami Florida Lowenbrau Grand Prix of Miami IMSA Camel GT Series GTP/GTL 03-02-1986 Su Miami Street Course Miami Florida Lowenbrau Grand Prix of Miami IMSA Camel GT Series GTO/GTU 03-09-1986 Su Hickory Speedway Hickory North Carolina Mountain Dew 400 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series 03-09-1986 Su Hickory Speedway Hickory North Carolina Mountain Dew 100 NASCAR WRS Late Model Stock Car 03-14-1986 Fr [92] Gainesville Dragway Gainesville Florida 17th Annual GatorNationals NHRA Winston Drag Racing Series 03-22-1986 Sa Gainesville Dragway Gainesville Florida 17th Annual GatorNationals NHRA Winston Drag Racing Series 03-23-1986 Su Gainesville Dragway Gainesville Florida 17th Annual GatorNationals NHRA Winston Drag Racing Series 04-04-1986 Fr Charlotte Motor Speedway Concord North Carolina Derrike Cope (79) Rabanco Ford Thunderbird NASCAR Winston Cup Series 04-05-1986 Sa [93] Road Atlanta Braselton Georgia AJC Grand Prix IMSA Camel GT Series GTO/GTU 04-05-1986 Sa [94] Lanier Raceway Chestnut Mountain Georgia Winston 40 NASCAR WRS Late Model Dirt 04-05-1986 Sa Lanier Raceway Chestnut Mountain Georgia WoO Feature World of Outlaws Copenhagen-Skoal Shootout 04-06-1986 Su Road Atlanta Braselton Georgia AJC Grand Prix IMSA Kelly American Challenge 04-06-1986 Su Road Atlanta Braselton Georgia AJC Grand Prix IMSA Camel GT Series GTP/GTL 04-20-1986 Su North Wilkesboro Speedway North Wilkesboro North Carolina First Union 400 NASCAR Winston Cup Series 04-25-1986 Fr [95] Lakeside Speedway Kansas City Kansas 3rd Annual Winston 50 NASCAR WRS Late Model Dirt 04-26-1986 Sa [96] I-70 National Speedway Odessa Missouri Winston 50 NASCAR WRS Late Model Dirt 05-01-1986 Th Caraway Speedway Asheboro North Carolina site documentation [rain] short track asphalt oval 05-02-1986 Fr Rockingham International Dragway Rockingham North Carolina Motorcraft Nationals IHRA Winston Drag Racing Series 05-03-1986 Sa Rockingham International Dragway Rockingham North Carolina Motorcraft Nationals IHRA Winston Drag Racing Series 05-04-1986 Su Rockingham International Dragway Rockingham North Carolina Motorcraft Nationals IHRA Winston Drag Racing Series 05-20-1986 Tu Charlotte Motor Speedway Concord North Carolina Coca-Cola World 600 qualifying NASCAR Winston Cup Series 05-23-1986 Fr Stafford Motor Speedway Stafford Springs Connecticut Winston 35 NASCAR WRS SK Modified Division 05-24-1986 Sa [97] Lime Rock Park Lime Rock Connecticut Kelly American 3-Hours IMSA Kelly American Challenge 05-24-1986 Sa Riverside Park Speedway Agawam Massachusetts Riverdale Chrysler 100 NASCAR WRS Modified Division 05-25-1986 Su [98] Monadnock Motor Speedway Winchester New Hampshire Winston 35 NASCAR WRS Pro Stock 05-26-1986 Mo Lime Rock Park Lime Rock Connecticut Camel Grand Prix IMSA Camel GT Series GTP/GTL 05-30-1986 Fr Bristol International Dragway Bristol Tennessee 16th Annual Springnationals IHRA Winston Drag Racing Series 05-31-1986 Sa Bristol International Dragway Bristol Tennessee 16th Annual Springnationals IHRA Winston Drag Racing Series 05-31-1986 Sa New Kingsport Speedway Kingsport Tennessee Cerebral Palsy 50 unsanctioned dirt late model 06-01-1986 Su Bristol International Dragway Bristol Tennessee 15th Annual Springnationals IHRA Winston Drag Racing Series 06-12-1986 Th [99] Checkered Flag Raceway Ashland Kentucky site documentation short track dirt oval 06-12-1986 Th [100] Highland Raceway Park Paintsville Kentucky site documentation short track dirt oval 06-12-1986 Th [101] K-C Raceway Alma Ohio site documentation short track dirt oval 06-12-1986 Th [102] Southern Ohio Raceway Slocum Station Ohio site documentation short track dirt oval 06-13-1986 Fr National Trail Dragway Newark Ohio 22nd Springnationals NHRA Winston Drag Racing 06-14-1986 Sa National Trail Dragway Newark Ohio 22nd Springnationals NHRA Winston Drag Racing 06-15-1986 Su National Trail Dragway Newark Ohio 22nd Springnationals NHRA Winston Drag Racing 06-20-1986 Fr Tri-County Speedway Hudson North Carolina Winston 35 NASCAR WRS Late Model Dirt 07-04-1986 Fr [103] Cajon Speedway El Cajon California Winston 100 NASCAR Winston Southwest Tour 07-05-1986 Sa [104] Shasta Speedway Anderson California Winston 100 NASCAR WRS Late Model Sportsman 07-06-1986 Su Bill Schmitt Redding California race shop NASCAR Winston West Series 07-07-1986 Mo Lloyd McCleary ProPower Engine Shop Redding California engine shop industry 07-08-1986 Tu Stockton 99 Speedway Stockton California Dave Byrd (7) Pontiac TransAm car feature Super Late Model 07-11-1986 Fr Asheville Motor Speedway Asheville North Carolina Winston 50 NASCAR WRS Late Model Stock Car 07-18-1986 Fr [105] Edgewater Sports Park Miamisburg Ohio Summernationals IHRA Winston Drag Racing 07-18-1986 Fr [106] Kil-Kare Speedway Trebien Ohio 4-Cyl Features USAC Midgets 07-19-1986 Sa Edgewater Sports Park Miamisburg Ohio Summernationals IHRA Winston Drag Racing 07-20-1986 Su Edgewater Sports Park Miamisburg Ohio Summernationals IHRA Winston Drag Racing 07-21-1986 Mo [107] Queen City Speedway West Chester Ohio site documentation short track paved oval 07-21-1986 Mo [108] Florence Speedway Union Kentucky site documentation short track dirt oval 07-21-1986 Mo [109] Mountain Park Dragway Clay City Kentucky site documentation drag strip 07-21-1986 Mo [110] Red River Motor Speedway Clay City Kentucky site documentation short track dirt oval 07-21-1986 Mo [111] Lost Creek Speedway Lost Creek Kentucky site documentation short track paved oval 07-26-1986 Sa Portland International Raceway Portland Oregon GI Joes Gran Prix IMSA Kelly American Challenge 07-26-1986 Sa [112] Portland Speedway Portland Oregon site documentation short track paved oval 07-27-1986 Su Portland International Raceway Portland Oregon 9th GI Joes Gran Prix IMSA Camel GTP/GTL 07-27-1986 Su Portland International Raceway Portland Oregon 9th GI Joes Gran Prix IMSA Camel GTO/GTU 08-01-1986 Fr Watsonville Fairgrounds Speedway Watsonville California Winston 100 NASCAR WRS Late Model Dirt 08-02-1986 Sa Sears Point International Raceway Sears Point California 11th Annual Ford California GT Practice IMSA Camel GTP/GTL 08-03-1986 Su Sears Point International Raceway Sears Point California 11th Annual Ford California GT IMSA Camel GT Series GTP/GTL 08-03-1986 Su Sears Point International Raceway Sears Point California 11th Annual Ford California GT IMSA Camel GT Series GTO/GTU 08-08-1986 Fr [113] Tacoma Dome Street Course Tacoma Washington Inaugural Tacoma Grand Prix practice NASCAR Winston West Series 08-09-1986 Sa Evergreen Speedway Monroe Washington Winston 25 NASCAR WRS Pacific Coast Late Model 08-09-1986 Sa Tacoma Dome Street Course Tacoma Washington Inaugural Tacoma Grand Prix Vintage Car Historics 08-09-1986 Sa Tacoma Dome Street Course Tacoma Washington Inaugural Tacoma Grand Prix qualifying NASCAR Winston West Series 08-10-1986 Su Tacoma Dome Street Course Tacoma Washington Inaugural Tacoma Grand Prix NASCAR Winston West Series 08-22-1986 Fr Bristol International Raceway Bristol Tennessee Busch 500 qualifying NASCAR Winston Cup Series 08-23-1986 Sa [114] Indiana State Fairgrounds Speedway Indianapolis Indiana Indy Twin Mile AMA Camel Pro Motorcycles 08-24-1986 Su Indiana State Fairgrounds Speedway Indianapolis Indiana Indy Twin Mile AMA Camel Pro Motorcycles 08-31-1986 Su [115] Darlington Raceway Darlington South Carolina 37th Annual Southern 500 NASCAR Winston Cup Series 09-01-1986 Mo Summerville Speedway Summerville South Carolina WRS qualifying NASCAR WRS Late Model Dirt 09-02-1986 Tu Car Lot Charleston South Carolina Stock Cars NASCAR WRS Late Model Stock Car 09-07-1986 Su Thompson Speedway Thompson Connecticut Winston 300 NASCAR Winston Modified Tour 09-12-1986 Fr Lakeside Speedway Kansas City Kansas Winston 20 NASCAR WRS Late Model Dirt 09-13-1986 Sa Hawkeye Downs Speedway Cedar Rapids Iowa 9th Annual Yankee Dirt Classic 100 NASCAR WRS Late Model Dirt 09-14-1986 Su Joe Kosiski/Kosiski Celebration Omaha Nebraska Winston Racing Series National Champion NASCAR Winston Racing Series 09-15-1986 Mo [116] Interstate Speedway Jefferson South Dakota site documentation short track dirt oval 09-15-1986 Mo [117] Park Jefferson Speedway North Sioux City South Dakota site documentation short track dirt oval 09-15-1986 Mo Sunset Speedway Omaha Nebraska Joe Kosiski (53) Chevrolet Camaro NASCAR WRS Late Model Dirt 09-20-1986 Sa Langley Speedway Hampton Virginia 97 Star Radio 50 NASCAR WRS Late Model Stock Car 09-21-1986 Su [118] Dixieland Speedway Elizabeth City North Carolina Miller 100 NASCAR WRS Late Model Dirt 09-26-1986 Fr [119] Texas Motorplex Ennis Texas Inaugural Chief Auto Parts Nationals NHRA Winston Drag Racing Series 09-27-1986 Sa Texas Motorplex Ennis Texas Inaugural Chief Auto Parts Nationals NHRA Winston Drag Racing Series 09-27-1986 Sa [120] 85 Speedway Ennis Texas Texas Modified 30 Texas Modified 09-28-1986 Su Texas Motorplex Ennis Texas Inaugural Chief Auto Parts Nationals NHRA Winston Drag Racing Series 10-04-1986 Sa Watsonville Fairgrounds Speedway Watsonville California Match Race NASCAR WRS Late Model Dirt 10-07-1986 Tu Brad Peters California Lakeport California Street Stock car feature Street Stock 10-07-1986 Tu Lakeport Airport Lakeport California Fred Stoke Racing NASCAR Winston West Series 10-10-1986 Fr [121] Laguna Seca Raceway Monterey California Champion Spark Plug 300 practice CART Indycar 10-10-1986 Fr Yosimite Lake Merced California Keith Van Houten (35) Cadillac NASCAR Winston Southwest Tour 10-11-1986 Sa San Jose Fairgrounds Speedway San Jose California LMD 25 NASCAR WRS Late Model Dirt 10-24-1986 Fr Martinsville Speedway Martinsville Virginia Winn-Dixie 500 qualifying NASCAR BGN/Modifieds/LMSC 11-02-1986 Su Martinsville Speedway Martinsville Virginia Winn-Dixie 500 NASCAR WRS Late Model Stock Car 11-02-1986 Su Martinsville Speedway Martinsville Virginia Winn-Dixie 500 NASCAR Winston Modified Tour 11-02-1986 Su Martinsville Speedway Martinsville Virginia Winn-Dixie 500 NASCAR Busch Grand National 11-10-1986 Mo Roger Clendenin Racing Church Hill Tennessee car feature dirt late model 11-15-1986 Sa Riverside International Raceway Riverside California Motorcraft 300 NASCAR Winston Southwest Tour 11-16-1986 Su Riverside International Raceway Riverside California Winston Western 500 NASCAR Winston Cup Series 11-21-1986 Fr General Jackson Riverboat Nashville Tennessee Dinner Cruise NASCAR Winston Racing Series 11-22-1986 Sa Opryland Hotel Nashville Tennessee 5th Annual Winston Racing Series Awards Banquet NASCAR