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1980 Qualifying Race #2     Post NASCAR Daytona Qualifier race number 2 Thursday, February 14, 1980 at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL 50 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (125.000 miles) Time of race: 0:45:20 Average speed: 165.441 mph Pole speed: 193.44 mph Cautions: 1 for 6 laps Margin of victory: under caution Attendance: 40000 Lead changes: 7 Glossary    Daytona Qualifier Page

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 1 1 1   Donnie Allison Hawaiian Tropic   (Hoss Ellington) Oldsmobile 50 12000 running 39 8 2 30   Tighe Scott Russ Togs   (Ballard Racing) Buick 50 1550 running 0 11 3 3   Richard Childress CRC Chemicals   (Richard Childress) Oldsmobile 50 1300 running 0 7 4 27   Benny Parsons Melling Tool   (M.C. Anderson) Oldsmobile 50 1600 running 0 12 5 9   Bill Elliott Kuntsons RV   (George Elliott) Mercury 50 1250 running 0 2 6 43   Richard Petty STP   (Petty Enterprises) Oldsmobile 50 6125 running 4 16 7 57   Dick May Alfred McClure Ford 50 1040 running 0 27 8 67   Buddy Arrington Reid Trailer Sales   (Buddy Arrington) Dodge 39 305 – 0 4 9 72   Joe Millikan Hayes Jewelers   (L.G. DeWitt) Oldsmobile 50 2725 running 0 9 10 82   Janet Guthrie Texaco Star   (Rod Osterlund) Chevrolet 50 1500 running 0 17 11 48   James Hylton Palatine Automotive Parts   (James Hylton) Chevrolet 50 1005 running 0 15 12 79   Frank Warren Native Tan   (Frank Warren) Dodge 50 1075 running 0 5 13 47   Harry Gant Race Hill Farm   (Jack Beebe) Oldsmobile 50 1700 running 3 13 14 52   Jimmy Means Mr. Transmission   (Jimmy Means) Buick 50 1200 running 0 6 16 75   Lennie Pond Burger King   (RahMoc Enterprises) Oldsmobile 50 1650 running 0 3 17 33   John Anderson Draime Race Engines   (Russ Draime) Oldsmobile 50 3875 running 4 21 18 89   Jim Vandiver O.L. Nixon Oldsmobile 49 815 running 0 10 20 73   Bill Schmitt Olympus Mahogany Hot Tubs Oldsmobile 50 1350 running 0 20 21 49   Bill Green Parker Racing Oldsmobile 49 900 running 0 25 22 08   Frank Freda Dotti's Dodge 47 710 running 0 29 23 38   Ricky Otts Marcel Otts Buick 17 270 – 0 33 26 14   Coo Coo Marlin Cunningham-Kelley   (H.B. Cunningham) Chevrolet 4   – 0 28 27 53   Slick Johnson J.D. Johnson Chevrolet 22 285 – 0 32 27 29   Jim Hurtubise Miller Chevrolet 6   – 0 19 28 70   J.D. McDuffie Bailey Excavating   (J.D. McDuffie) Buick 49 935 running 0 18 29 66   Lake Speed Speed Racing   (Lake Speed) Chevrolet 50 970 running 0 14 30 74   Joe Booher Booher Farms   (Bobby Wawak) Buick 50 1150 running 0 23 31 5   Sterling Marlin The 5 Racers   (Jim Stacy) Oldsmobile 48 745 running 0 24 32 77   Bob Switzer – Dodge 48 725 running 0 31 33 39   Blackie Wangerin Wangerin Racing   (Blackie Wangerin) Mercury 14   crash 0 26 34 83   Jerry Hansen – Oldsmobile 43 600 – 0 30 35 31   Ricky Knotts Richard A. Knotts Oldsmobile 14 250 crash 0 22 36 61   Bub Strickler Bub Strickler Oldsmobile 48 780 running 0