| Fin |
St |
# |
Driver |
Sponsor / Owner |
Car |
Laps |
Money |
Status |
Led |
Points |
| 26 | 6 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Mountain Dew (Junior Johnson) | Buick | 150 | 5,090 | engine | 0 | 85 |
| 4 | 2 | 12 | Harry Gant | Kencoal Mining (Kennie Childers) | Oldsmobile | 497 | 7,700 | running | 204 | 170 |
| 23 | 17 | 15 | Benny Parsons | Melling Tool (Bud Moore) | Ford | 198 | 5,120 | engine | 0 | 94 |
| 20 | 25 | 17 | Tommy Houston | Kings Inn Daytona (Roger Hamby) | Chevrolet | 324 | 1,920 | rear end | 0 | 103 |
| 25 | 10 | 2 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler (Rod Osterlund) | Pontiac | 155 | 6,600 | engine | 0 | 88 |
| 2 | 16 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | Purolator (Wood Brothers) | Ford | 500 | 12,650 | running | 2 | 175 |
| 24 | 31 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing (Cecil Gordon) | Buick | 198 | 1,560 | transmission | 0 | 91 |
| 31 | 19 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | Thomas Racing (Ronnie Thomas) | Pontiac | 3 | 850 | crash | 0 | 70 |
| 27 | 4 | 26 | Butch Lindley | Lindley Racing (Butch Lindley) | Chevrolet | 87 | 1,130 | brakes | 19 | 87 |
| 21 | 21 | 27 | Cale Yarborough | Valvoline (M.C. Anderson) | Buick | 317 | 940 | engine | 48 | 105 |
| 13 | 8 | 28 | Bobby Allison | Ranier Racing (Harry Ranier) | Pontiac | 477 | 5,400 | running | 0 | 124 |
| 22 | 27 | 3 | Richard Childress | Nichols (Richard Childress) | Pontiac | 271 | 1,580 | head gasket | 0 | 97 |
| 10 | 11 | 37 | Mike Alexander | Rogers Auto Leasing (Bob Rogers) | Oldsmobile | 486 | 2,050 | running | 0 | 134 |
| 18 | 24 | 40 | Tommy Gale | McWhirter Grading (D.K. Ulrich) | Buick | 422 | 750 | running | 0 | 109 |
| 15 | 22 | 42 | Kyle Petty | STP (Petty Enterprises) | Buick | 469 | 850 | engine | 0 | 118 |
| 28 | 15 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP (Petty Enterprises) | Buick | 40 | 5,070 | crash | 0 | 79 |
| 5 | 9 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Stratagraph (Billy Hagan) | Buick | 497 | 7,725 | running | 0 | 155 |
| 9 | 14 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | Race Hill Farm (Jack Beebe) | Pontiac | 491 | 3,290 | running | 0 | 138 |
| 17 | 20 | 48 | James Hylton | Palatine Auto Parts (James Hylton) | Pontiac | 461 | 2,155 | running | 0 | 112 |
| 1 | 12 | 5 | Morgan Shepherd | Performance Connection (Cliff Stewart) | Pontiac | 500 | 24,525 | running | 203 | 180 |
| 12 | 28 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Broadway Motors (Jimmy Means) | Pontiac | 484 | 2,760 | running | 0 | 127 |
| 16 | 23 | 64 | Joe Fields | Richmond Printing (Joe Fields) | Buick | 469 | 2,315 | running | 0 | 115 |
| 7 | 26 | 66 | Lake Speed | Speed Racing (Lake Speed) | Oldsmobile | 493 | 4,620 | running | 0 | 146 |
| 8 | 3 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Hills Racing (Buddy Arrington) | Dodge | 492 | 4,850 | running | 0 | 142 |
| 30 | 30 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Bailey Excavating (J.D. McDuffie) | Pontiac | 17 | 850 | engine | 0 | 73 |
| 11 | 5 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Hudson (Dave Marcis) | Chevrolet | 485 | 2,970 | engine | 0 | 130 |
| 29 | 7 | 75 | Joe Millikan | Hayes Jewelers (RahMoc Enterprises) | Buick | 40 | 860 | crash | 0 | 76 |
| 3 | 1 | 88 | Ricky Rudd | Gatorade (DiGard) | Buick | 499 | 15,250 | running | 24 | 170 |
| 6 | 13 | 90 | Jody Ridley | Truxmore / Sunny King (Junie Donlavey) | Ford | 494 | 6,370 | running | 0 | 150 |
| 19 | 29 | 94 | Bobby Wawak | Louise Smith (Bobby Wawak) | Buick | 398 | 725 | running | 0 | 106 |
| 14 | 18 | 99 | Tim Richmond | UNO (D.K. Ulrich) | Buick | 476 | 2,500 | running | 0 | 121 |
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