| Official Race Results | |||||||||
| CRC Chemicals 500 | Dover Downs International Speedway | |||||||||
| September 14, 1980 | Race 25 of 31 | |||||||||
| Average Speed: 116.024 mph | |||||||||
| Margin of Victory: .047 seconds | Time of Race: 04:18:34 | ||||||||
| Lead Changes: 29 | |||||||||
| Cautions: 8 for 39 laps. | |||||||||
| Fin | St | Car | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts / Bonus | Laps | Status | Winnings |
| 1 | 2 | #88 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | Gatorade | 185/10 | 500 | Running | $22,900 |
| 2 | 10 | #47 | Harry Gant | Chevrolet | Race Hill Farm | 175/5 | 500 | Running | $12,930 |
| 3 | 3 | #28 | Buddy Baker | Chevrolet | Napa Regal Ride Shocks | 170/5 | 500 | Running | $8,150 |
| 4 | 1 | #11 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | Busch | 165/5 | 499 | Running | $10,700 |
| 5 | 6 | #27 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | Melling Tool Company | 160/5 | 499 | Running | $8,425 |
| 6 | 8 | #21 | Neil Bonnett | Mercury | Purolator | 155/5 | 499 | Running | $3,175 |
| 7 | 13 | #12 | Donnie Allison | Chevrolet | Ramey's Chevy City | 151/5 | 498 | Running | $2,325 |
| 8 | 5 | #68 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet | King Mountain Truck | PE | 493 | Running | $2,175 |
| 9 | 16 | #90 | Jody Ridley * | Ford | Truxmore/Sunny King | 138/0 | 491 | Running | $4,980 |
| 10 | 21 | #25 | Ronnie Thomas | Chevrolet | Carl Shelton Construction | 134/0 | 489 | Running | $4,235 |
| 11 | 15 | #7 | Lake Speed | Chevrolet | Sanyo Electronics | PE | 488 | Running | $3,750 |
| 12 | 11 | #71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | Buck Stove/Hudson Chev. | 127/0 | 486 | Running | $3,580 |
| 13 | 28 | #67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | Halls Racing | 124/0 | 485 | Running | $3,375 |
| 14 | 22 | #29 | Dave Dion | Ford | Merrimack Lincoln-Mercury | 121/0 | 481 | Running | $1,520 |
| 15 | 32 | #24 | Cecil Gordon | Oldsmobile | South Hill Texaco | 118/0 | 472 | Running | $3,095 |
| 16 | 38 | #74 | Joe Booher | Chevrolet | Booher Farms | PE | 469 | Running | $1,350 |
| 17 | 12 | #43 | Richard Petty | Chevrolet | STP | 117/5 | 468 | Engine Failure | $7,465 |
| 18 | 33 | #45 | Joel Stowe | Chevrolet | Iron Peddlers | 109/0 | 460 | Running | $2,730 |
| 19 | 26 | #48 | James Hylton | Chevrolet | Palatine Automotive | 106/0 | 455 | Running | $2,560 |
| 20 | 18 | #17 | Roger Hamby | Chevrolet | Kings Inn Daytona | 103/0 | 453 | Running | $1,790 |
| 21 | 36 | #80 | John Callis | Ford | Bo Law Automotive | 100/0 | 449 | Running | $900 |
| 22 | 40 | #97 | Eddie Dickerson | Dodge | Reid Trailer Sales | 97/0 | 448 | Running | $850 |
| 23 | 24 | #75 | Kyle Petty | Chevrolet | Rahmoc Racing/STP | 94/0 | 416 | Running | $775 |
| 24 | 35 | #99 | Dick May | Chevrolet | Booher Farms | PE | 415 | Broken Valve | $700 |
| 25 | 34 | #9 | Frank Warren | Dodge | Countain Press | PE | 405 | Engine Failure | $675 |
| 26 | 27 | #46 | Travis Tiller | Oldsmobile | Ring Enterprises | 85/0 | 403 | Engine Failure | $650 |
| 27 | 19 | #52 | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | Thompson Industries | 82/0 | 386 | Engine Failure | $1,690 |
| 28 | 4 | #44 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Apache Classic Stove | 79/0 | 357 | Rear End | $5,050 |
| 29 | 29 | #79 | Junior Miller | Chevrolet | Junior Miller Roofing | 76/0 | 336 | Broken Valve | $1,630 |
| 30 | 7 | #15 | Bobby Allison | Ford | Warner Hodgdon-Mike Curb | 78/5 | 264 | Cracked Cylinder Head | $5,000 |
| 31 | 17 | #40 | Tim Richmond | Chevrolet | Uno | 70/0 | 258 | Oil Pump | $1,585 |
| 32 | 23 | #19 | John Anderson | Chevrolet | Belden Asphalt | 67/0 | 248 | Accident | $1,555 |
| 33 | 20 | #77 | Kenny Hemphill | Chevrolet | Warren Fabrication | PE | 179 | Engine Failure | $520 |
| 34 | 9 | #2 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | Mike Curb/Hodgdon | 66/5 | 151 | Broken Rear Axle | $6,210 |
| 35 | 39 | #61 | Bub Strickler | Chevrolet | Durbond | PE | 149 | Engine Failure | $500 |
| 36 | 31 | #64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | 55/0 | 115 | Engine Failure | $990 |
| 37 | 14 | #3 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | Crc Chemicals | 52/0 | 66 | Engine Failure | $980 |
| 38 | 25 | #70 | J.D. McDuffie | Chevrolet | Bailey Excavating | 49/0 | 65 | Engine Failure | $970 |
| 39 | 30 | #4 | Bob Riley | Chevrolet | Atlantic Interstate Msgr. | PE | 55 | Oil Leak | $460 |
| 40 | 37 | #1 | Steve Gray | Buick | Belden Asphalt | PE | 35 | Blown Head Gasket | $450 |
| * Denotes Rookie | |||||||||