| Fin |
St |
# |
Driver |
Sponsor / Owner |
Car |
Laps |
Money |
Status |
Led |
Points |
| 1 | 1 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors (Harry Melling) | Ford | 200 | 57,600 | running | 90 | 180 |
| 2 | 5 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Budweiser (Junior Johnson) | Chevrolet | 200 | 29,050 | running | 92 | 180 |
| 3 | 11 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit (Hal Needham) | Chevrolet | 200 | 23,100 | running | 3 | 170 |
| 4 | 14 | 7 | Kyle Petty | 7-Eleven (Wood Brothers) | Ford | 200 | 13,780 | running | 10 | 165 |
| 5 | 8 | 55 | Benny Parsons | Copenhagen (Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson) | Chevrolet | 199 | 8,575 | running | 0 | 155 |
| 6 | 22 | 66 | Phil Parsons | Skoal Bandit (Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson) | Chevrolet | 199 | 7,550 | running | 0 | 150 |
| 7 | 26 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Alugard (Cliff Stewart) | Pontiac | 199 | 11,395 | running | 0 | 146 |
| 8 | 19 | 10 | Dick Trickle | DiGard R&D (DiGard) | Pontiac | 199 | 5,850 | running | 0 | 142 |
| 9 | 20 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Piedmont Airlines (Billy Hagan) | Chevrolet | 199 | 14,900 | running | 0 | 138 |
| 11 | 6 | 12 | Neil Bonnett | Budweiser (Junior Johnson) | Chevrolet | 198 | 10,950 | running | 3 | 135 |
| 10 | 15 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Tom Prange Leasing (Buddy Arrington) | Ford | 199 | 9,425 | running | 0 | 134 |
| 12 | 27 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Transmissions Unlimited (Dave Marcis) | Chevrolet | 198 | 7,715 | running | 0 | 127 |
| 13 | 13 | 95 | Mike Alexander | Sadler Racing (Sadler Brothers) | Chevrolet | 198 | 3,850 | running | 0 | 124 |
| 14 | 28 | 88 | Buddy Baker | Bull Frog Knits (Buddy Baker / Danny Schiff) | Oldsmobile | 198 | 7,005 | running | 0 | 121 |
| 15 | 30 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Broadway Motors (Jimmy Means) | Pontiac | 197 | 7,135 | running | 0 | 118 |
| 16 | 25 | 75 | Lake Speed | Nationwise Auto Parts (RahMoc Enterprises) | Pontiac | 196 | 6,225 | running | 0 | 115 |
| 19 | 32 | 41 | Ronnie Thomas | Central Radio (Ronnie Thomas) | Chevrolet | 194 | 2,450 | running | 0 | 106 |
| 20 | 24 | 90 | Ken Schrader | Ultra Seal (Junie Donlavey) | Ford | 194 | 5,805 | running | 0 | 103 |
| 21 | 34 | 6 | Eddie Bierschwale | U.S. Racing (D.K. Ulrich) | Chevrolet | 193 | 4,670 | running | 0 | 100 |
| 23 | 2 | 5 | Geoffrey Bodine | Levi Garrett (Rick Hendrick) | Chevrolet | 190 | 10,325 | flywheel | 1 | 99 |
| 22 | 12 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans (Richard Childress) | Chevrolet | 191 | 9,525 | running | 0 | 97 |
| 24 | 35 | 65 | Joe Booher | Booher Farms (Joe Booher) | Chevrolet | 188 | 1,825 | running | 0 | 91 |
| 25 | 36 | 25 | Bobby Gerhart | Frederick (Bobby Gerhart / Billy Gerhart) | Chevrolet | 187 | 1,825 | running | 0 | 88 |
| 26 | 16 | 8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Trap Rock Industries (Stavola Brothers) | Chevrolet | 186 | 2,425 | running | 0 | 85 |
| 27 | 39 | 74 | Bobby Wawak | Superior Piping (Bobby Wawak) | Buick | 174 | 1,800 | engine | 0 | 82 |
| 28 | 40 | 04 | Rick Baldwin | Schlitz (Rick Baldwin) | Chrysler | 142 | 1,550 | engine | 0 | 79 |
| 29 | 33 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Rumple Furniture (J.D. McDuffie) | Pontiac | 137 | 3,765 | engine | 0 | 76 |
| 30 | 21 | 49 | Trevor Boys | Cleaner Hands Formula (James Hylton) | Chevrolet | 135 | 3,705 | engine | 0 | 73 |
| 32 | 9 | 28 | Cale Yarborough | Hardee's (Harry Ranier) | Ford | 118 | 1,370 | engine | 1 | 72 |
| 31 | 4 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | Motorcraft (Bud Moore) | Ford | 128 | 8,035 | oil line | 0 | 70 |
| 33 | 7 | 77 | Greg Sacks | Miller American (DiGard) | Buick | 111 | 7,830 | oil leak | 0 | 64 |
| 34 | 37 | 64 | Clark Dwyer | Sunny King Ford & Honda (Elmo Langley) | Ford | 102 | 4,000 | crash | 0 | 61 |
| 35 | 23 | 00 | Morgan Shepherd | Helen Rae Special (Helen Rae Smith) | Chevrolet | 100 | 1,240 | clutch | 0 | 58 |
| 36 | 17 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Miller American (Bobby Allison) | Ford | 85 | 1,225 | crash | 0 | 55 |
| 37 | 18 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP (Mike Curb) | Pontiac | 79 | 6,725 | engine | 0 | 52 |
| 38 | 29 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | Valvoline (Jack Beebe) | Buick | 79 | 3,725 | engine | 0 | 49 |
| 39 | 10 | 21 | David Pearson | Chattanooga Chew (David Pearson) | Ford | 14 | 1,225 | piston | 0 | 46 |
| 40 | 3 | 27 | Tim Richmond | Old Milwaukee (Raymond Beadle) | Pontiac | 3 | 2,950 | engine | 0 | 43 |
| 17 | 38 | 17 | Ken Ragan | McCord Gaskets (Roger Hamby) | Chevrolet | 196 | 5,765 | running | 0 | |
| 18 | 31 | 23 | Michael Waltrip | Hedman Header (Dick Bahre) | Chevrolet | 194 | 2,650 | running | 0 | |
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