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.
DateNameRacetrackLocationWinner
April 27AC-Delco 300Sears Point International RacewaySonoma, CaliforniaJim Robinson
June 1Budweiser 400Riverside International RacewayRiverside, CaliforniaDarrell Waltrip
July 13Peterbilt Winston Washington 500Evergreen SpeedwayMonroe, WashingtonChad Little
August 3Canadian Players 500Race City SpeedwayCalgary, AlbertaBill Schmitt
August 10Shuck's Tacoma Grand Prix 200Tacoma DomeTacoma, WashingtonHershel McGriff
August 24Motorcraft 300Portland International RacewayPortland, OregonHershel McGriff
September 28Suncrest Motorhomes 200Willow Springs SpeedwayLancaster, CaliforniaHershel McGriff
November 16Winston Western 500Riverside International RacewayRiverside, CaliforniaTim Richmond