| Pos | St | # | Driver | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Led |
|---|
| 1 | 1 | 28 | Buddy Baker | Spectra (Harry Ranier) | Oldsmobile | 50 | 17500 | running | 38 |
| 2 | 2 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Busch (Junior Johnson) | Oldsmobile | 50 | 6700 | running | 10 |
| 3 | 5 | 27 | Benny Parsons | Griffin Marine (M.C. Anderson) | Oldsmobile | 50 | 3575 | running | 0 |
| 4 | 12 | 15 | Bobby Allison | Hodgdon / Moore (Bud Moore) | Ford | 50 | 2525 | running | 0 |
| 5 | 8 | 21 | David Pearson | Purolator (Wood Brothers) | Mercury | 50 | 1500 | running | 0 |
| 6 | 10 | 90 | Ricky Rudd | Truxmore (Junie Donlavey) | Mercury | 50 | 1450 | running | 0 |
| 7 | 6 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP / Southern Pride Car Wash Systems (Petty Enterprises) | Oldsmobile | 50 | 1400 | running | 2 |
| 8 | 4 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Reid Trailer Sales (Buddy Arrington) | Dodge | 50 | 1350 | running | 0 |
| 9 | 7 | 50 | Bruce Hill | Newport & Associates (Ballard Racing) | Oldsmobile | 50 | 1300 | running | 0 |
| 10 | 9 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Stratagraph (Billy Hagan) | Buick | 50 | 1250 | running | 0 |
| 11 | 19 | 41 | Grant Adcox | Adcox-Kirby (Herb Adcox) | Chevrolet | 50 | 1200 | running | 0 |
| 12 | 18 | 82 | Paul Fess | Lasky Construction (Stan Lasky) | Oldsmobile | 49 | 1150 | running | 0 |
| 13 | 14 | 37 | Dave Watson | Ams Oil (Phil Howard) | Chevrolet | 49 | 1100 | running | 0 |
| 14 | 29 | 87 | Bruce Jacobi | Fast Lane Ltd. (Billie Harvey) | Chevrolet | 49 | 1050 | running | 0 |
| 15 | 23 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Bailey Excavating (J.D. McDuffie) | Oldsmobile | 49 | 975 | running | 0 |
| 16 | 25 | 6 | Claude Ballot-Lena | JMS (G.C. Spencer) | Oldsmobile | 49 | 940 | running | 0 |
| 17 | 22 | 48 | James Hylton | Palatine Automotive Parts (James Hylton) | Chevrolet | 48 | 905 | running | 0 |
| 18 | 15 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Dahlonega Ford Sales (George Elliott) | Mercury | 47 | 870 | running | 0 |
| 19 | 21 | 04 | Jim Hurtubise | Global Debt Enhancer | Buick | 47 | 835 | running | 0 |
| 20 | 13 | 75 | Woody Fisher | Woody Fisher | Chevrolet | 46 | 800 | running | 0 |
| 21 | 17 | 34 | Nestor Peles | Steve Peles | Chevrolet | 46 | 765 | running | 0 |
| 22 | 26 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | Sub-Tropic (Don Robertson) | Chevrolet | 45 | 730 | running | 0 |
| 23 | 27 | 49 | Connie Saylor | G.C. Spencer | Dodge | 32 | 695 | – | 0 |
| 24 | 16 | 0 | Roger Hamby | Hamby Automotive | Oldsmobile | 17 | 660 | – | 0 |
| 25 | 28 | 31 | John Rezek | RPM Enterprises (Curtis Payne) | Buick | 12 | 550 | – | 0 |
| 26 | 3 | 3 | Richard Childress | CRC Chemicals (Richard Childress) | Oldsmobile | 5 | 200 | – | 0 |
| 27 | 24 | 40 | Bobby Fisher | Midwestern Farm Lines (D.K. Ulrich) | Buick | 4 | 255 | crash | 0 |
| 28 | 11 | 39 | Blackie Wangerin | Blackie Wangerin | Mercury | 3 | 235 | engine | 0 |
| 29 | 20 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Sunny King Ford & Honda (Elmo Langley) | Ford | 3 | 220 | crash | 0 |