| Pos | St | # | Driver | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Led | Pts |
|---|
| 1 | 4 | 27 | Benny Parsons (Cup) | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) | Chevrolet | 200 | 24835 | running | 8 | 0 |
| 2 | 3 | 21 | Neil Bonnett (Cup) | Purolator (Wood Brothers) | Mercury | 200 | 13335 | running | 8 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 11 | Cale Yarborough (Cup) | Busch (Junior Johnson) | Chevrolet | 200 | 17035 | running | 65 | 0 |
| 4 | 5 | 15 | Bobby Allison (Cup) | Mike Curb / Hodgdon (Bud Moore) | Ford | 200 | 10985 | running | 17 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Dale Earnhardt (Cup) | Wrangler Jeans (Rod Osterlund) | Chevrolet | 200 | 10835 | running | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | 11 | 7 | Lake Speed (Cup) | Sanyo (Nelson Malloch) | Chevrolet | 199 | 7305 | running | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 12 | 75 | Joe Millikan (Cup) | RahMoc Enterprises | Chevrolet | 199 | 3925 | running | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 10 | 44 | Terry Labonte (Cup) | Apache Stove (Billy Hagan) | Chevrolet | 198 | 8075 | running | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 18 | 77 | John Anderson (Cup) | Warren Fabricating (John Rebhan) | Chevrolet | 197 | 3325 | running | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 21 | 67 | Buddy Arrington (Cup) | Hills Racing (Buddy Arrington) | Dodge | 196 | 5655 | running | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 22 | 73 | Bill Schmitt | Fluro-Cote / Old Milwaukee (Bill Schmitt) | Oldsmobile | 196 | 5385 | running | 0 | 50 |
| 12 | 20 | 17 | Glenn Jarrett (Cup) | Gardena Honda (Roger Hamby) | Chevrolet | 195 | 3850 | running | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 28 | 40 | Stan Barrett | Needham-Reynolds (D.K. Ulrich) | Chevrolet | 194 | 4115 | running | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 31 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie (Cup) | Bailey Excavating (J.D. McDuffie) | Chevrolet | 194 | 3845 | running | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 16 | 71 | Dave Marcis (Cup) | Buck Stove / Hudson Transmission (Dave Marcis) | Chevrolet | 192 | 3660 | running | 9 | 0 |
| 16 | 19 | 64 | Tommy Gale (Cup) | Sunny King Ford & Honda (Elmo Langley) | Ford | 191 | 3475 | running | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 27 | 24 | Cecil Gordon (Cup) | Pressley's Truck Center (Cecil Gordon) | Oldsmobile | 191 | 3265 | running | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 17 | 90 | Jody Ridley (Cup) | Truxmore / Sunny King (Junie Donlavey) | Ford | 189 | 3055 | running | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 35 | 08 | Rick McCray | Ken McCray (Rick McCray) | Buick | 187 | 2290 | running | 0 | 49 |
| 20 | 36 | 38 | Don Waterman | Edwards Auto Repair (Don Waterman) | Oldsmobile | 186 | 2230 | running | 0 | 48 |
| 21 | 25 | 3 | Richard Childress (Cup) | CRC Chemicals (Richard Childress) | Chevrolet | 182 | 2670 | running | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 39 | 74 | Henry Jones (Cup) | Wawak Racing (Bobby Wawak) | Buick | 178 | 1550 | running | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 14 | 98 | Hershel McGriff | Olympia Beer (John Kieper) | Chevrolet | 158 | 1500 | ignition | 0 | 47 |
| 24 | 30 | 48 | James Hylton (Cup) | Palatine Automotive Parts (James Hylton) | Chevrolet | 148 | 2475 | engine | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 7 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip (Cup) | Gatorade (DiGard) | Chevrolet | 145 | 5850 | engine | 90 | 0 |
| 26 | 38 | 49 | Kevin Housby (Cup) | Taylor & Martin (Jack Housby) | Chevrolet | 133 | 1350 | lug nuts | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 33 | 93 | Chuck Bown | 10,000 RPM Speed Equipment (John Kieper) | Dodge | 120 | 1300 | crash | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 37 | 78 | Jim Robinson | San Fernando Valley Lumber (A.J. Kurten) | Chevrolet | 103 | 1250 | overheating | 0 | 46 |
| 29 | 15 | 68 | Lennie Pond (Cup) | Kings Mountain Truck Plaza (Jim Testa) | Chevrolet | 99 | 1200 | rear end | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 8 | 43 | Richard Petty (Cup) | STP (Petty Enterprises) | Chevrolet | 97 | 7325 | engine | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 34 | 52 | Jimmy Means (Cup) | Broadway Motors (Jimmy Means) | Chevrolet | 94 | 1575 | engine | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | 29 | 33 | Glenn Francis | Excel Trailer (Trent Francis) | Chevrolet | 91 | 1025 | engine | 0 | 45 |
| 33 | 23 | 42 | Kyle Petty (Cup) | STP (Petty Enterprises) | Chevrolet | 81 | 975 | engine | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | 32 | 79 | Joe Booher (Cup) | Harris Electric (Frank Warren) | Dodge | 78 | 1425 | crank | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | 42 | 60 | Glen Ward | Rogue Valley Spa (Lillian Ward) | Chevrolet | 77 | 875 | crank | 0 | 44 |
| 36 | 13 | 45 | Roy Smith | Aircraft Standards (Robert Beadle) | Oldsmobile | 70 | 850 | valve | 0 | 43 |
| 37 | 24 | 4 | D.K. Ulrich (Cup) | Juarez Racing (D.K. Ulrich) | Chevrolet | 55 | 875 | valve | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | 26 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas (Cup) | Stone's Cafeteria (Don Robertson) | Chevrolet | 47 | 1340 | brakes | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | 9 | 12 | Donnie Allison (Cup) | Ramey's Chevy City (Kennie Childers) | Chevrolet | 31 | 810 | rear end | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | 40 | 5 | Joe Ruttman (Cup) | The 5 Racers (Jim Stacy) | Oldsmobile | 29 | 1055 | transmission | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | 6 | 47 | Harry Gant (Cup) | Race Hill Farm (Jack Beebe) | Chevrolet | 16 | 1305 | engine | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | 41 | 13 | Don Puskarich | Puskarich Racing (Matt Puskarich) | Chevrolet | 2 | 805 | engine | 0 | 41 |