| Fin |
St |
# |
Driver |
Sponsor / Owner |
Car |
Laps |
Money |
Status |
Led |
Points |
| 1 | 4 | 88 | Bobby Allison | Gatorade (DiGard) | Buick | 200 | 24,200 | running | 16 | 180 |
| 9 | 23 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Jim Hill / Poco North (Buddy Arrington) | Dodge | 194 | 5,725 | running | 0 | 138 |
| 5 | 16 | 28 | Buddy Baker | J.D. Stacy (Harry Ranier) | Pontiac | 200 | 13,850 | running | 0 | 155 |
| 18 | 19 | 19 | Charlie Baker | Gray Racing (Henley Gray) | Buick | 183 | 1,700 | engine | 0 | 109 |
| 11 | 10 | 50 | Geoffrey Bodine | Performance Connection (Cliff Stewart) | Pontiac | 190 | 9,400 | running | 0 | 130 |
| 21 | 30 | 40 | Joe Booher | Booher Farms (D.K. Ulrich) | Buick | 179 | 1,550 | running | 0 | 100 |
| 4 | 13 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | J.D. Stacy (Jack Beebe) | Buick | 200 | 14,100 | running | 0 | 160 |
| 27 | 36 | 80 | John Callis | Vel-Loc Industries (John Callis) | Pontiac | 103 | 1,250 | ball joint | 0 | 82 |
| 25 | 7 | 15 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans (Bud Moore) | Ford | 134 | 9,700 | crash | 9 | 93 |
| 30 | 12 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Melling Tool (Harry Melling) | Ford | 69 | 1,100 | carburetor | 1 | 78 |
| 23 | 24 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Sunny King Ford & Honda (Elmo Langley) | Ford | 140 | 3,140 | ignition | 0 | 94 |
| 22 | 2 | 33 | Harry Gant | 7-Eleven / Skoal Bandit (Hal Needham) | Buick | 166 | 3,480 | engine | 11 | 102 |
| 14 | 33 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing (Cecil Gordon) | Buick | 186 | 4,460 | running | 0 | 121 |
| 35 | 31 | 87 | Tom Hessert | Baker Driving School / Scott Paper (Buck Baker) | Pontiac | 8 | 950 | steering | 0 | 58 |
| 12 | 26 | 48 | James Hylton | Daniels Travel / Poco North (James Hylton) | Pontiac | 190 | 4,920 | running | 0 | 127 |
| 3 | 8 | 44 | Terry Labonte | J.D. Stacy (Billy Hagan) | Buick | 200 | 12,755 | running | 0 | 165 |
| 29 | 29 | 6 | Al Loquasto | Pentax Cameras (D.K. Ulrich) | Buick | 93 | 2,810 | crash | 0 | 76 |
| 34 | 34 | 63 | Jocko Maggiacomo | Kenwood Stereo (Jocko Maggiacomo) | Oldsmobile | 29 | 975 | oil pan | 0 | 61 |
| 8 | 22 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Fun Seasons Yamaha (Dave Marcis) | Buick | 196 | 6,035 | running | 2 | 147 |
| 10 | 15 | 02 | Mark Martin | Apache Stove (Bud Reeder) | Pontiac | 193 | 6,030 | running | 1 | 139 |
| 16 | 27 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Bailey Excavating (J.D. McDuffie) | Pontiac | 185 | 4,200 | running | 0 | 115 |
| 17 | 25 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Broadway Motors (Jimmy Means) | Pontiac | 184 | 3,940 | running | 0 | 112 |
| 13 | 32 | 20 | Rick Newsom | Superior Piping (Rick Newsom) | Chevrolet | 188 | 2,200 | running | 0 | 124 |
| 15 | 17 | 1 | Kyle Petty | UNO / STP (Hoss Ellington) | Buick | 185 | 2,000 | running | 0 | 118 |
| 2 | 11 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP (Petty Enterprises) | Pontiac | 200 | 21,500 | running | 72 | 180 |
| 20 | 35 | 66 | Mike Potter | Kings Inn Daytona (Roger Hamby) | Buick | 181 | 1,675 | engine | 0 | 103 |
| 24 | 6 | 2 | Tim Richmond | Stacy-Pak (Jim Stacy) | Buick | 135 | 3,080 | crash | 2 | 96 |
| 36 | 18 | 90 | Jody Ridley | J.D. Stacy (Junie Donlavey) | Ford | 7 | 8,325 | engine | 0 | 55 |
| 31 | 3 | 3 | Ricky Rudd | Piedmont Airlines (Richard Childress) | Pontiac | 62 | 2,050 | engine | 0 | 70 |
| 7 | 14 | 75 | Joe Ruttman | Pet Dairy (RahMoc Enterprises) | Buick | 199 | 6,755 | running | 0 | 146 |
| 28 | 5 | 98 | Morgan Shepherd | Levi Garrett (Ron Benfield) | Buick | 98 | 2,870 | engine | 3 | 84 |
| 33 | 21 | 17 | Lake Speed | Yazoo / Onlooker / Poco North (Roger Hamby) | Buick | 32 | 2,500 | engine | 0 | 64 |
| 32 | 20 | 42 | Ronnie Thomas | Thomas Racing (Ronnie Thomas) | Buick | 39 | 1,025 | transmission | 0 | 67 |
| 6 | 9 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Mountain Dew (Junior Johnson) | Buick | 199 | 16,550 | out of gas | 44 | 155 |
| 19 | 28 | 94 | Bobby Wawak | Wawak Racing (Bobby Wawak) | Buick | 183 | 1,650 | running | 0 | 106 |
| 26 | 1 | 27 | Cale Yarborough | Valvoline (M.C. Anderson) | Buick | 128 | 2,900 | engine | 39 | 90 |
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