| Fin |
St |
# |
Driver |
Sponsor / Owner |
Car |
Laps |
Money |
Status |
Led |
Points |
| 1 | 1 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Gatorade (DiGard) | Chevrolet | 400 | 17,800 | running | 148 | 185 |
| 2 | 5 | 15 | Bobby Allison | Mike Curb / Hodgdon (Bud Moore) | Ford | 400 | 10,975 | running | 127 | 175 |
| 3 | 3 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP (Petty Enterprises) | Chevrolet | 400 | 9,375 | running | 70 | 170 |
| 5 | 11 | 2 | Dale Earnhardt | Mike Curb / Hodgdon (Rod Osterlund) | Chevrolet | 398 | 6,550 | running | 0 | 155 |
| 4 | 10 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Hudson Transmission (Dave Marcis) | Chevrolet | 400 | 4,310 | running | 16 | 165 |
| 27 | 6 | 72 | Joe Millikan | DeWitt Trucking (L.G. DeWitt) | Chevrolet | 101 | 4,225 | crash | 1 | 87 |
| 25 | 9 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Busch (Junior Johnson) | Chevrolet | 193 | 4,025 | crash | 0 | 88 |
| 28 | 4 | 27 | Benny Parsons | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) | Chevrolet | 63 | 3,975 | oil pump | 0 | 79 |
| 6 | 15 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Reid Trailer Sales (Buddy Arrington) | Dodge | 392 | 3,360 | running | 0 | 150 |
| 7 | 31 | 48 | James Hylton | Palatine Automotive Parts (James Hylton) | Chevrolet | 385 | 2,940 | running | 0 | 146 |
| 8 | 14 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Sadler Motors / Smith Used Cars (Cecil Gordon) | Oldsmobile | 382 | 2,780 | running | 0 | 142 |
| 9 | 7 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Bailey Excavating (J.D. McDuffie) | Chevrolet | 380 | 2,610 | running | 0 | 138 |
| 11 | 30 | 40 | Joe Booher | Booher Farms (D.K. Ulrich) | Chevrolet | 376 | 2,350 | running | 0 | 130 |
| 12 | 2 | 47 | Harry Gant | Race Hill Farm (Jack Beebe) | Chevrolet | 373 | 2,040 | running | 28 | 132 |
| 13 | 27 | 79 | Joey Arrington | Buddy's Used Cars (Frank Warren) | Dodge | 368 | 2,030 | running | 0 | 124 |
| 18 | 17 | 90 | Jody Ridley | Truxmore / Sunny King (Junie Donlavey) | Ford | 342 | 1,585 | running | 0 | 109 |
| 16 | 18 | 17 | Roger Hamby | Kings Inn Daytona (Roger Hamby) | Chevrolet | 363 | 1,520 | running | 0 | 115 |
| 20 | 23 | 19 | Dick May | Belden Asphalt (Henley Gray) | Chevrolet | 318 | 1,450 | running | 0 | 103 |
| 15 | 24 | 75 | Bill Elswick | RahMoc Enterprises | Chevrolet | 366 | 1,375 | running | 0 | 118 |
| 21 | 16 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Sunny King Ford & Honda (Elmo Langley) | Ford | 295 | 1,300 | running | 0 | 100 |
| 10 | 20 | 74 | Bobby Wawak | Bobby Wawak | Chevrolet | 377 | 1,150 | running | 0 | 134 |
| 14 | 25 | 37 | Bub Strickler | Bub Strickler | Chevrolet | 367 | 925 | running | 0 | |
| 22 | 12 | 3 | Richard Childress | CRC Chemicals (Richard Childress) | Oldsmobile | 292 | 875 | running | 0 | 97 |
| 26 | 22 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | Stone's Cafeteria (Don Robertson) | Chevrolet | 125 | 840 | engine | 0 | 85 |
| 24 | 8 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Stratagraph (Billy Hagan) | Chevrolet | 197 | 835 | axle | 0 | 91 |
| 17 | 21 | 95 | Tommy Houston | Carpenter Designs (Junior Miller) | Chevrolet | 354 | 810 | running | 10 | 117 |
| 29 | 13 | 7 | Dick Brooks | Sanyo (Nelson Malloch) | Chevrolet | 47 | 725 | crash | 0 | 76 |
| 19 | 29 | 20 | Rick Newsom | Louise Smith (Rick Newsom) | Chevrolet | 330 | 700 | running | 0 | 106 |
| 30 | 28 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Mr. Transmission (Jimmy Means) | Chevrolet | 46 | 700 | crash | 0 | 73 |
| 23 | 26 | 99 | Bill Hollar | Hollar Auto Parts (Bill Hollar) | Chevrolet | 281 | 600 | ignition | 0 | 94 |
| 31 | 19 | 45 | Baxter Price | Iron Peddlers (Baxter Price) | Chevrolet | 45 | 450 | crash | 0 | 70 |