| Fin |
St |
# |
Driver |
Sponsor / Owner |
Car |
Laps |
Money |
Status |
Led |
Points |
| 33 | 37 | 0 | Delma Cowart | Coastal Transmissions (Heyward Grooms) | Buick | 55 | 3,400 | engine | 0 | 64 |
| 30 | 26 | 02 | Mark Martin | Apache Stove (Bud Reeder) | Buick | 75 | 5,000 | valve | 0 | 73 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Buddy Baker | UNO / WNDB (Hoss Ellington) | Buick | 198 | 40,800 | running | 3 | 147 |
| 20 | 6 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Mountain Dew (Junior Johnson) | Buick | 151 | 25,375 | engine | 9 | 108 |
| 38 | 15 | 13 | Dick Brooks | Carolina Tool & Equipment (Bobby Hawkins) | Ford | 24 | 4,650 | piston | 0 | 49 |
| 36 | 10 | 15 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans (Bud Moore) | Ford | 44 | 14,700 | engine | 6 | 60 |
| 14 | 36 | 17 | Lowell Cowell | Kings Inn Daytona (Roger Hamby) | Buick | 191 | 14,950 | running | 0 | 121 |
| 34 | 29 | 18 | Donnie Allison | Robinson Brothers (Jack Ogden) | Buick | 53 | 4,400 | oil pressure | 0 | 61 |
| 3 | 8 | 2 | Joe Ruttman | J.D. Stacy (Jim Stacy) | Buick | 200 | 54,820 | running | 0 | 165 |
| 25 | 14 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | Warner Hodgdon (Wood Brothers) | Ford | 104 | 6,950 | crash | 0 | 88 |
| 42 | 34 | 23 | Geoffrey Bodine | Bahre Racing (Dick Bahre) | Buick | 3 | 3,450 | crash | 0 | 37 |
| 2 | 3 | 27 | Cale Yarborough | Valvoline (M.C. Anderson) | Buick | 200 | 70,725 | running | 5 | 175 |
| 26 | 1 | 28 | Benny Parsons | J.D. Stacy (Harry Ranier) | Pontiac | 103 | 21,900 | crash | 0 | 85 |
| 35 | 16 | 3 | Ricky Rudd | Piedmont Airlines (Richard Childress) | Pontiac | 51 | 6,050 | engine | 0 | 58 |
| 10 | 38 | 30 | Roy Smith | Pride of Victoria (John Edgett) | Pontiac | 196 | 18,975 | running | 0 | 134 |
| 39 | 35 | 31 | Billie Harvey | Belden Asphalt (Billie Harvey) | Buick | 6 | 3,875 | valve | 0 | 46 |
| 7 | 2 | 33 | Harry Gant | 7-Eleven / Skoal Bandit (Hal Needham) | Buick | 198 | 30,015 | running | 12 | 151 |
| 22 | 25 | 37 | Tom Sneva | Simoniz (Bob Rogers) | Buick | 144 | 8,525 | transmission | 0 | 97 |
| 23 | 12 | 42 | Kyle Petty | STP (Petty Enterprises) | Pontiac | 131 | 9,715 | engine | 7 | 99 |
| 27 | 21 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP (Petty Enterprises) | Pontiac | 103 | 14,300 | crash | 0 | 82 |
| 4 | 5 | 44 | Terry Labonte | J.D. Stacy (Billy Hagan) | Buick | 199 | 51,975 | running | 3 | 165 |
| 6 | 22 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | J.D. Stacy (Jack Beebe) | Buick | 198 | 37,700 | running | 0 | 150 |
| 12 | 17 | 5 | Jim Sauter | J.D. Stacy (Jim Stacy) | Buick | 193 | 16,950 | running | 5 | 132 |
| 40 | 27 | 50 | Joe Millikan | Performance Connection (Cliff Stewart) | Pontiac | 3 | 11,250 | crash | 0 | 43 |
| 21 | 9 | 51 | A.J. Foyt | Valvoline / Gilmore (A.J. Foyt) | Oldsmobile | 145 | 8,150 | vibration | 0 | 100 |
| 17 | 40 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Broadway Motors (Jimmy Means) | Buick | 185 | 10,545 | running | 0 | 112 |
| 29 | 30 | 59 | Tighe Scott | Russ Togs (Tom Pistone) | Buick | 81 | 5,050 | crash | 0 | 76 |
| 31 | 41 | 6 | Stan Barrett | Ulrich Racing (D.K. Ulrich) | Buick | 65 | 5,585 | engine | 0 | 70 |
| 18 | 13 | 62 | Rick Wilson | Wilson Racing (Rick Wilson) | Oldsmobile | 182 | 9,750 | engine | 0 | 109 |
| 16 | 42 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Sunny King Ford & Honda (Elmo Langley) | Ford | 185 | 11,605 | running | 0 | 115 |
| 41 | 32 | 66 | Lake Speed | Native Tan (Lake Speed) | Buick | 3 | 5,450 | crash | 0 | 40 |
| 15 | 39 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Peacock Dodge Daytona (Buddy Arrington) | Dodge | 191 | 13,215 | running | 0 | 118 |
| 13 | 33 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Macks Stores (J.D. McDuffie) | Pontiac | 193 | 15,235 | running | 0 | 124 |
| 24 | 11 | 71 | Dave Marcis | J.D. Stacy (Dave Marcis) | Buick | 131 | 8,905 | piston | 3 | 96 |
| 37 | 19 | 72 | Rusty Wallace | Southland Fire Equipment (John Childs) | Buick | 40 | 4,500 | engine | 0 | 52 |
| 11 | 31 | 75 | Gary Balough | Santon (RahMoc Enterprises) | Pontiac | 196 | 18,555 | running | 0 | 130 |
| 1 | 7 | 88 | Bobby Allison | Gatorade (DiGard) | Buick | 200 | 120,630 | running | 147 | 185 |
| 5 | 20 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Melling Tool (Harry Melling) | Ford | 198 | 36,125 | running | 0 | 155 |
| 9 | 23 | 90 | Jody Ridley | J.D. Stacy (Junie Donlavey) | Ford | 197 | 28,350 | running | 0 | 138 |
| 32 | 28 | 94 | Bobby Wawak | Wawak Racing (Bobby Wawak) | Buick | 56 | 5,000 | engine | 0 | 67 |
| 28 | 18 | 96 | Elliott Forbes-Robinson | Jolly Rancher (Will Cronkrite) | Buick | 101 | 5,900 | crash | 0 | 79 |
| 19 | 24 | 98 | Morgan Shepherd | Levi Garrett (Ron Benfield) | Buick | 161 | 8,650 | engine | 0 | 106 |
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Failed to qualify: Slick Johnson (#48), Joel Stowe (#85), Dick Skillen (#78), Bob Slawinski (#56), David Simko (#54), Brad Teague (#26), Tommy Ellis (#24), James Hylton (#49), Blackie Wangerin (#39), Bill Scott (#07), Joe Booher (#40), John Haver (#45), Tim Richmond (#29), Ferrel Harris (#65), Connie Saylor (#4), Bob Riley (#74), Bill Meazel (#05), Ronnie Thomas (#25), Ronnie Sanders (#81), Steve Moore (#73), Sterling Marlin (#41)
| Lap leader breakdown: |
| Leader | From Lap | To Lap | # Of Laps |
| Cale Yarborough | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Harry Gant | 2 | 13 | 12 |
| Dale Earnhardt | 14 | 14 | 1 |
| Bobby Allison | 15 | 20 | 6 |
| Dale Earnhardt | 21 | 21 | 1 |
| Bobby Allison | 22 | 28 | 7 |
| Dale Earnhardt | 29 | 31 | 3 |
| Bobby Allison | 32 | 34 | 3 |
| Dale Earnhardt | 35 | 35 | 1 |
| Buddy Baker | 36 | 36 | 1 |
| Bobby Allison | 37 | 39 | 3 |
| Buddy Baker | 40 | 41 | 2 |
| Dave Marcis | 42 | 44 | 3 |
| Kyle Petty | 45 | 51 | 7 |
| Bobby Allison | 52 | 76 | 25 |
| Darrell Waltrip | 77 | 77 | 1 |
| Bobby Allison | 78 | 86 | 9 |
| Terry Labonte | 87 | 87 | 1 |
| Bobby Allison | 88 | 105 | 18 |
| Terry Labonte | 106 | 106 | 1 |
| Cale Yarborough | 107 | 107 | 1 |
| Bobby Allison | 108 | 119 | 12 |
| Terry Labonte | 120 | 120 | 1 |
| Jim Sauter | 121 | 125 | 5 |
| Bobby Allison | 126 | 131 | 6 |
| Darrell Waltrip | 132 | 132 | 1 |
| Bobby Allison | 133 | 144 | 12 |
| Darrell Waltrip | 145 | 151 | 7 |
| Bobby Allison | 152 | 159 | 8 |
| Cale Yarborough | 160 | 162 | 3 |
| Bobby Allison | 163 | 200 | 38 |
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