| 1986 Merkur Motor City 100 | 
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| Held on June 21, 1986 at Detroit Street Circuit in Detroit, MI | |
| 40 L, 99.96 M, 160.88 KM - Scheduled Distance |
| RESULTS |
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| Fin | St | # | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | Wally Dallenbach, Jr. | Protofab Racing | Camaro | 40 | 40 | running | 21 |
| 2 | 22 | 3 | Pete Halsmer | Motorcraft, Mac Tools | Merkur XR4Ti | 40 | 0 | running | 16 |
| 3 | 3 | 28 | Jim Miller | MTI Vacations | Camaro | 40 | 0 | running | 14 |
| 4 | 5 | 8 | Greg Pickett | Protofab Racing | Camaro | 40 | 0 | running | 12 |
| 5 | 9 | 80 | Les Lindley | F.S.I. | Camaro | 40 | 0 | running | 11 |
| 6 | 10 | 64 | Mike Miller | Budget Rent-A-Car | Capri | 40 | 0 | running | 10 |
| 7 | 25 | 23 | Irv Hoerr | ATS Olds | Toronado | 39 | 0 | running | 9 |
| 8 | 23 | 38 | Jim Fitzgerald | Newman-Sharp Racing | Nissan 300ZX | 39 | 0 | running | 8 |
| 9 | 14 | 66 | John Schneider | Goodwrench Performance Parts | Somerset | 39 | 0 | running | 7 |
| 10 | 18 | 39 | Craig Shafer | Shafer Racing | Camaro | 39 | 0 | running | 6 |
| 11 | 12 | 24 | Rick Dittman | Dittman Racing | Firebird | 39 | 0 | running | 5 |
| 12 | 19 | 21 | Pete Brallier | Senor Pepe's Restaurant | Trans Am | 38 | 0 | running | 4 |
| 13 | 26 | 73 | Brech Kauffman | Pro-Motion | Trans Am | 38 | 0 | running | 3 |
| 14 | 29 | 88 | Paul Romano | Simms-Romano Enterprises | RX-7 | 37 | 0 | running | 2 |
| 15 | 6 | 6 | Elliott Forbes-Robinson | Goodwrench Performance Parts | Somerset | 35 | 0 | running | 1 |
| 16 | 28 | 50 | James Goad | Indy R-C Sales | Trans Am | 35 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 17 | 31 | 69 | Peter Deman | Lambert's Corvettes, Contract Interiors | Corvette | 34 | 0 | fatigue | 0 |
| 18 | 21 | 56 | Bill Wink | Bill Wink Racing | Camaro | 33 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 19 | 27 | 62 | Marco Theodoli | Theodoli Racing | VW Golf | 29 | 0 | accident | 0 |
| 20 | 4 | 2 | Chris Kneifel | Motorcraft, Mac Tools | Capri | 27 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 21 | 33 | 75 | Lynn Conner | Conner Racing | Corvette | 26 | 0 | fatigue | 0 |
| 22 | 7 | 40 | Jim Derhaag | Derhaag Motorsports | Trans Am | 24 | 0 | accident | 0 |
| 23 | 32 | 19 | Kerry Hitt | Spirit of America Racing | Corvette | 24 | 0 | mechanical | 0 |
| 24 | 20 | 60 | John Brandt, Jr. | Frisbie Moving & Storage | Camaro | 21 | 0 | mechanical | 0 |
| 25 | 16 | 61 | Tim Taylor | Crankshaft Craftsmen | Trans Am | 20 | 0 | out | 0 |
| 26 | 30 | 78 | Buddy Bennett | McCord Gasket | Firebird | 10 | 0 | mechanical | 0 |
| 27 | 15 | 29 | Bob Keselowski | Arnold Jerome Cadillac | Monte Carlo | 10 | 0 | accident | 0 |
| 28 | 11 | 10 | Jerry Miller | Armour Foods | Camaro | 9 | 0 | mechanical | 0 |
| 29 | 8 | 33 | Paul Newman | Newman-Sharp Racing | Nissan 300ZX | 5 | 0 | suspension | 0 |
| 30 | 13 | 51 | Jerry Kuhn | DRC | Camaro | 4 | 0 | out | 0 |
| 31 | 17 | 46 | Tim Evans | Bayley Motorsports | Fiero | 3 | 0 | accident | 0 |
| 32 | 24 | 72 | Bruce Jenner | Bruce Jenner Racing | Trans Am | 3 | 0 | accident | 0 |
| 33 | 1 | 0 | Klaus Ludwig | Motorcraft, Mac Tools | Merkur XR4Ti | 0 | 0 | driveshaft | 1 |
| RACE DATA | |||||||||
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| Failed to Qualify: Gary Allmond, Peter Beechick, Fred Staffilino | |||||||||
| Time of Race: 1:39:43 | |||||||||
| Fast Qualifier: Klaus Ludwig - 121.525 sec. | |||||||||
| Margin of Victory: Race Ended Under Yellow | |||||||||
| Average Speed: 60.169 mph | |||||||||
| Cautions: ?? for ?? laps - not available | |||||||||
| Lead Changes: 0 among 1 drivers - Wally Dallenbach Jr. 1-40 |
