| Official Race Results | |||||||||
| Coca-Cola 500 | Pocono Raceway | |||||||||
| July 27, 1980 | Race 19 of 31 | |||||||||
| Average Speed: 124.395 mph | |||||||||
| Margin of Victory: 0.5 seconds | Time of Race: 04:01:10 | ||||||||
| Lead Changes: 49 | |||||||||
| Cautions: 5 for 26 laps. | |||||||||
| Fin | St | Car | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts / Bonus | Laps | Status | Winnings |
| 1 | 2 | #21 | Neil Bonnett | Mercury | Purolator | 185/10 | 200 | Running | $19,915 |
| 2 | 4 | #28 | Buddy Baker | Buick | Napa Regal Ride Shocks | 175/5 | 200 | Running | $12,590 |
| 3 | 1 | #11 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | Busch | 170/5 | 200 | Running | $13,640 |
| 4 | 11 | #2 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | Mike Curb/Hodgdon | 165/5 | 200 | Running | $11,415 |
| 5 | 6 | #47 | Harry Gant | Chevrolet | Race Hill Farm | 160/5 | 200 | Running | $7,545 |
| 6 | 8 | #44 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Apache Classic Stove | 155/5 | 200 | Running | $6,490 |
| 7 | 13 | #42 | Kyle Petty | Chevrolet | STP | 146/0 | 199 | Running | $3,810 |
| 8 | 12 | #71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | Buck Stove | 147/5 | 198 | Running | $5,320 |
| 9 | 16 | #3 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | Crc Chemicals | 138/0 | 197 | Running | $4,860 |
| 10 | 10 | #7 | Ricky Rudd | Chevrolet | Sanyo Electronics | 134/0 | 196 | Running | $4,890 |
| 11 | 26 | #87 | Billie Harvey | Chevrolet | Fast Lane Ltd. | PE | 195 | Running | $2,320 |
| 12 | 23 | #40 | Tim Richmond | Chevrolet | Uno/Caesars Pocono Resorts | 127/0 | 195 | Running | $3,965 |
| 13 | 27 | #67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | Reid Trailer Sales | 124/0 | 194 | Running | $3,730 |
| 14 | 29 | #52 | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | Thompson Industries | 121/0 | 193 | Running | $3,420 |
| 15 | 32 | #48 | James Hylton | Chevrolet | Palatine Automotive | 118/0 | 193 | Running | $3,175 |
| 16 | 18 | #24 | Cecil Gordon | Oldsmobile | South Hill Texaco | 115/0 | 190 | Running | $2,890 |
| 17 | 37 | #29 | Dave Dion | Ford | Dion Racing | 112/0 | 188 | Running | $1,485 |
| 18 | 15 | #90 | Jody Ridley * | Ford | Truxmore/Sunny King | 109/0 | 188 | Running | $2,520 |
| 19 | 25 | #64 | Tommy Gale | Unknown | Unknown | 106/0 | 187 | Running | $2,480 |
| 20 | 9 | #27 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | Melling Tool Company | 108/5 | 184 | Engine Failure | $5,845 |
| 21 | 31 | #79 | Junior Miller | Chevrolet | Warren Racing | 100/0 | 184 | Running | $2,385 |
| 22 | 33 | #45 | Baxter Price | Chevrolet | Iron Peddlers | 97/0 | 175 | Running | $2,340 |
| 23 | 19 | #25 | Ronnie Thomas | Chevrolet | Stone's Cafeteria | 94/0 | 174 | Engine Failure | $1,790 |
| 24 | 24 | #17 | Roger Hamby | Chevrolet | Daytona Kings Inn | 91/0 | 162 | Accident | $1,265 |
| 25 | 22 | #77 | Kenny Hemphill | Chevrolet | Warren Fabricating | PE | 160 | Engine Failure | $1,240 |
| 26 | 7 | #88 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | Gatorade | 90/5 | 158 | Running | $5,640 |
| 27 | 36 | #74 | Bob Riley | Chevrolet | Wawak Racing | PE | 141 | Broken Valve | $1,165 |
| 28 | 21 | #57 | Janet Guthrie | Ford | No. American Dealer Group | 79/0 | 134 | Engine Failure | $1,140 |
| 29 | 35 | #19 | Dick May | Chevrolet | Belden Asphalt | 76/0 | 119 | Broken Valve | $1,615 |
| 30 | 14 | #66 | Lake Speed | Chevrolet | Speed Racing | 73/0 | 86 | Accident | $1,090 |
| 31 | 28 | #53 | Slick Johnson | Chevrolet | Johnson Racing | 70/0 | 85 | Engine Failure | $1,050 |
| 32 | 20 | #30 | Tighe Scott | Chevrolet | Russ Togs | 67/0 | 57 | Accident | $1,025 |
| 33 | 3 | #43 | Richard Petty | Chevrolet | STP | 69/5 | 56 | Accident | $7,450 |
| 34 | 5 | #15 | Bobby Allison | Ford | Hodgdon/Mike Curb | 66/5 | 54 | Water Pump | $5,420 |
| 35 | 17 | #02 | Chuck Bown | Chevrolet | Halpern Enterprises | 58/0 | 54 | Accident | $960 |
| 36 | 30 | #70 | J.D. McDuffie | Chevrolet | Bailey Excavating | 55/0 | 26 | Engine Failure | $1,430 |
| 37 | 40 | #69 | Henry Jones | Oldsmobile | Pro-Shoppe Sports | 52/0 | 18 | Accident | $925 |
| 38 | 34 | #09 | Nelson Oswald | Buick | Oswald Racing | 49/0 | 11 | Accident | $920 |
| 39 | 38 | #63 | Jocko Maggiacomo | Oldsmobile | Ward Motors | 46/0 | 2 | No Oil Pressure | $915 |
| 40 | 39 | #46 | Travis Tiller | Oldsmobile | Ring Enterprises | PE | 0 | Ignition | $910 |
| * Denotes Rookie | |||||||||