Benny Parsons1980 NASCAR Winston Cup ResultsClick on the Race Number to see the complete results for that race. Click on the Site to see Benny Parsons's career results at that track. |
| Race | Site | Cars | St | Fin | # | Sponsor / Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Led | Points | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riverside | 37 | 8 | 33 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 52/119 | 5,050 | transmission | 0 | 64 | 30 |
| 2 | Daytona | 42 | 14 | 5 | 27 | Melling Pumper (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Oldsmobile | 197/200 | 32,375 | running | 0 | 155 | 11 |
| 3 | Richmond | 31 | 4 | 28 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 63/400 | 3,975 | oil pump | 0 | 79 | 13 |
| 4 | Rockingham | 38 | 5 | 21 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 411/492 | 6,020 | crash | 0 | 100 | 15 |
| 5 | Atlanta | 41 | 12 | 30 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 162/328 | 5,415 | clutch | 0 | 73 | 17 |
| 6 | Bristol | 32 | 5 | 4 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 499/500 | 6,835 | running | 65 | 165 | 14 |
| 7 | Darlington | 36 | 1 | 2 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 189/189 | 19,475 | running | 20 | 175 | 10 |
| 8 | North Wilkesboro | 31 | 6 | 5 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 397/400 | 5,925 | running | 37 | 160 | 9 |
| 9 | Martinsville | 32 | 3 | 2 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 500/500 | 15,400 | running | 5 | 175 | 7 |
| 10 | Talladega | 42 | 6 | 8 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Oldsmobile | 185/188 | 11,750 | running | 3 | 147 | 6 |
| 11 | Nashville | 30 | 2 | 2 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 420/420 | 10,310 | running | 0 | 170 | 6 |
| 12 | Dover | 34 | 3 | 22 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 283/500 | 5,650 | crash | 33 | 102 | 7 |
| 13 | Charlotte | 42 | 6 | 1 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 400/400 | 44,850 | running | 31 | 180 | 5 |
| 14 | College Station | 31 | 2 | 23 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 158/200 | 5,900 | overheating | 30 | 99 | 6 |
| 15 | Riverside | 36 | 8 | 3 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 95/95 | 10,950 | running | 0 | 165 | 6 |
| 16 | Michigan | 37 | 1 | 1 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 200/200 | 24,800 | running | 75 | 185 | 5 |
| 17 | Daytona | 40 | 6 | 6 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Oldsmobile | 160/160 | 9,640 | running | 1 | 155 | 5 |
| 18 | Nashville | 30 | 2 | 3 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 420/420 | 7,910 | running | 147 | 170 | 4 |
| 19 | Pocono | 40 | 9 | 20 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 184/200 | 5,845 | engine | 3 | 108 | 4 |
| 20 | Talladega | 41 | 8 | 4 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Oldsmobile | 188/188 | 12,125 | running | 0 | 160 | 4 |
| 21 | Michigan | 37 | 10 | 8 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 199/200 | 7,250 | running | 54 | 147 | 4 |
| 22 | Bristol | 30 | 6 | 5 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 499/500 | 5,450 | running | 3 | 160 | 4 |
| 23 | Darlington | 41 | 3 | 4 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 367/367 | 14,625 | running | 72 | 165 | 4 |
| 24 | Richmond | 29 | 4 | 10 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 392/400 | 4,675 | running | 68 | 139 | 4 |
| 25 | Dover | 40 | 6 | 5 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 499/500 | 8,425 | running | 1 | 160 | 4 |
| 26 | North Wilkesboro | 30 | 4 | 6 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 399/400 | 5,550 | running | 0 | 150 | 4 |
| 27 | Martinsville | 31 | 8 | 4 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 499/500 | 7,700 | running | 0 | 160 | 3 |
| 28 | Charlotte | 41 | 9 | 33 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 168/334 | 6,185 | crash | 3 | 69 | 4 |
| 29 | Rockingham | 36 | 8 | 23 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 220/492 | 5,225 | quit | 0 | 94 | 5 |
| 30 | Atlanta | 40 | 6 | 32 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 71/328 | 5,140 | engine | 0 | 67 | 5 |
| 31 | Ontario | 42 | 4 | 1 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) Crew Chief: David Ifft | Chevrolet | 200/200 | 24,835 | running | 8 | 180 | 3 |
| Rank is calculated after each race and may not reflect penalties; drivers tied in points are shown with identical ranks. | ||||||||||||
31 starts, 8676 of 10320 laps completed (84.1%), 659 laps led Win: 3 ( 9.7%)Average start: 5.8Total Winnings:$345,260 Top 5:16 ( 51.6%)Average finish:11.4(excluding bonuses) Top 10:21 ( 67.7%) DNF:10 |
