| Official Race Results |
| National 500 |
Charlotte Motor Speedway |
| October 05, 1980 |
Race 28 of 31 |
| Average
Speed: 135.243 mph |
| Margin of
Victory: 1.5 seconds |
Time of Race: 03:42:16 |
| Lead
Changes: 43 |
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| Cautions: 8 for
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| Fin |
St |
Car |
Driver |
Make |
Sponsor |
Pts / Bonus |
Laps |
Status |
Winnings |
| 1 |
4 |
#2 |
Dale Earnhardt |
Chevrolet |
Mike
Curb/Hodgdon |
185/10 |
334 |
Running |
$49,050 |
| 2 |
3 |
#11 |
Cale Yarborough |
Chevrolet |
Busch |
175/5 |
334 |
Running |
$30,200 |
| 3 |
1 |
#28 |
Buddy Baker |
Buick |
Napa
Regal Ride Shocks |
170/5 |
334 |
Running |
$21,850 |
| 4 |
2 |
#22 |
Ricky Rudd |
Chevrolet |
LYF-TMY
Buliding Supply |
165/5 |
334 |
Running |
$15,350 |
| 5 |
11 |
#12 |
Donnie Allison |
Chevrolet |
Ramey's
Chevy City |
155/0 |
333 |
Running |
$8,400 |
| 6 |
16 |
#9 |
Bill Elliott |
Mercury |
Melling
Timing Components |
150/0 |
332 |
Running |
$6,300 |
| 7 |
23 |
#7 |
Lake Speed |
Chevrolet |
Sanyo
Electronics |
146/0 |
330 |
Running |
$21,225 |
| 8 |
22 |
#90 |
Jody Ridley * |
Mercury |
Truxmore/Sunny
King |
142/0 |
329 |
Running |
$7,625 |
| 9 |
36 |
#42 |
Kyle Petty |
Chevrolet |
STP |
138/0 |
328 |
Running |
$4,310 |
| 10 |
39 |
#41 |
Dick Brooks |
Chevrolet |
Matthews
Racing |
134/0 |
328 |
Running |
$4,210 |
| 11 |
27 |
#3 |
Richard
Childress |
Chevrolet |
Crc
Chemicals |
135/5 |
328 |
Running |
$13,805 |
| 12 |
21 |
#40 |
Tim Richmond |
Chevrolet |
Uno/Apache
Stove |
127/0 |
327 |
Running |
$6,095 |
| 13 |
34 |
#67 |
Buddy Arrington |
Dodge |
Reid
Trailer Sales |
124/0 |
326 |
Running |
$5,885 |
| 14 |
25 |
#16 |
Rusty Wallace |
Chevrolet |
Norton/Cam2/Gould |
121/0 |
325 |
Running |
$8,510 |
| 15 |
37 |
#77 |
Kenny Hemphill |
Chevrolet |
Warren
Farbicating |
118/0 |
325 |
Running |
$3,360 |
| 16 |
6 |
#47 |
Harry Gant |
Chevrolet |
Race
Hill Farm |
115/0 |
324 |
Running |
$5,905 |
| 17 |
15 |
#82 |
Dick May |
Dodge |
Dick
Brooks Honda |
112/0 |
323 |
Running |
$3,700 |
| 18 |
5 |
#88 |
Darrell Waltrip |
Chevrolet |
Gatorade |
114/5 |
322 |
Engine Failure |
$8,050 |
| 19 |
24 |
#71 |
Dave Marcis |
Oldsmobile |
Buck
Stove/Hudson Chev. |
106/0 |
318 |
Running |
$4,995 |
| 20 |
41 |
#70 |
J.D. McDuffie |
Chevrolet |
Bailey
Excavating |
103/0 |
318 |
Running |
$4,735 |
| 21 |
32 |
#19 |
James Hylton |
Chevrolet |
Belden
Asphalt |
100/0 |
312 |
Running |
$3,425 |
| 22 |
20 |
#64 |
Tommy Gale |
Ford |
Sunny
King Ford & Honda |
97/0 |
307 |
Running |
$2,915 |
| 23 |
38 |
#4 |
Connie Saylor |
Chevrolet |
Mitco |
94/0 |
301 |
Running |
$1,400 |
| 24 |
33 |
#24 |
Cecil Gordon |
Oldsmobile |
South
Hill Texaco |
91/0 |
292 |
Running |
$2,400 |
| 25 |
14 |
#02 |
Chuck Bown |
Chevrolet |
Halpern
Enterprises |
88/0 |
271 |
Engine Failure |
$1,750 |
| 26 |
29 |
#79 |
Junior Miller |
Chevrolet |
Miller
Roofing |
85/0 |
259 |
Running |
$2,315 |
| 27 |
19 |
#43 |
Richard Petty |
Chevrolet |
STP |
87/5 |
252 |
Engine Failure |
$7,375 |
| 28 |
35 |
#17 |
Roger Hamby |
Chevrolet |
Kings
Inn Daytona |
79/0 |
195 |
Broken Valve |
$1,730 |
| 29 |
7 |
#15 |
Bobby Allison |
Mercury |
Hodgdon/Mike
Curb |
81/5 |
190 |
Broken Ball Joint |
$6,075 |
| 30 |
8 |
#21 |
Neil Bonnett |
Mercury |
Purolator |
78/5 |
183 |
Accident |
$2,100 |
| 31 |
10 |
#44 |
Terry Labonte |
Chevrolet |
Apache
Stove |
75/5 |
183 |
Accident |
$5,975 |
| 32 |
30 |
#6 |
Marty Robbins |
Chevrolet |
M.C.
Anderson |
67/0 |
171 |
Accident |
$1,000 |
| 33 |
9 |
#27 |
Benny Parsons |
Chevrolet |
Melling
Tool Company |
69/5 |
168 |
Accident |
$6,185 |
| 34 |
26 |
#68 |
Lennie Pond |
Chevrolet |
King
Mountain Truck |
61/0 |
168 |
Steering |
$970 |
| 35 |
18 |
#75 |
John Anderson |
Chevrolet |
Rahmoc
Racing |
58/0 |
149 |
Steering |
$955 |
| 36 |
28 |
#14 |
Sterling Marlin |
Chevrolet |
Buck
Stove |
PE |
138 |
Accident |
$940 |
| 37 |
12 |
#62 |
Rick Wilson |
Oldsmobile |
Florida
Equipment & Service |
52/0 |
67 |
Engine Failure |
$1,425 |
| 38 |
17 |
#1 |
David Pearson |
Chevrolet |
Hawaiian
Tropic |
49/0 |
66 |
Ignition |
$910 |
| 39 |
13 |
#96 |
Mike Miller |
Ford |
Dairyland
Transport |
46/0 |
53 |
Blown Head Gasket |
$1,405 |
| 40 |
40 |
#53 |
Slick Johnson |
Chevrolet |
Johnson
Racing |
43/0 |
42 |
Broken Cam Shaft |
$900 |
| 41 |
31 |
#05 |
Jim Sauter |
Chevrolet |
Prototype
Eng/Buck Stove |
40/0 |
33 |
Engine Failure |
$900 |
| * Denotes Rookie |
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