
| FIN | ST | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE | SPONSOR | PTS/BNS | LAPS | STATUS | WINNINGS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 1 | David Pearson | Chevrolet | Hawaiian Tropic | PE | 189 | Running | 21,430 |
| 2 | 1 | 27 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | Melling Tool Company | 175/5 | 189 | Running | 19,475 |
| 3 | 10 | 47 | Harry Gant | Chevrolet | Race Hill Farm | 165/0 | 189 | Running | 10,180 |
| 4 | 17 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | Gatorade | 165/5 | 188 | Running | 10,500 |
| 5 | 15 | 7 | Dick Brooks | Chevrolet | Sanyo Electronics | 155/0 | 187 | Running | 7,310 |
| 6 | 13 | 68 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet | King Mountain Truck | 155/5 | 187 | Running | 4,550 |
| 7 | 16 | 72 | Joe Millikan | Chevrolet | Dewitt Racing | 146/0 | 187 | Running | 8,350 |
| 8 | 23 | 66 | Lake Speed | Chevrolet | Speed Racing | 142/0 | 187 | Running | 4,750 |
| 9 | 7 | 43 | Richard Petty | Chevrolet | STP | 138/0 | 184 | Running | 9,550 |
| 10 | 19 | 90 | Jody Ridley * | Ford | Truxmore / Sunny King | 134/0 | 184 | Running | 5,475 |
| 11 | 33 | 5 | Sterling Marlin | Oldsmobile | W. Va. Solar Energy | 130/0 | 184 | Running | 2,975 |
| 12 | 3 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | Busch | 132/5 | 182 | Engine Failure | 7,275 |
| 13 | 35 | 74 | Bobby Wawak | Chevrolet | Wawak Racing | 124/0 | 182 | Running | 2,600 |
| 14 | 27 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | Reid Trailer Sales | 121/0 | 182 | Running | 4,390 |
| 15 | 14 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | 118/0 | 182 | Running | 4,095 |
| 16 | 29 | 17 | Roger Hamby | Chevrolet | Kings Inn Daytona | 115/0 | 181 | Running | 3,360 |
| 17 | 24 | 19 | John Anderson | Chevrolet | Belden Asphalt | 112/0 | 179 | Running | 3,650 |
| 18 | 26 | 48 | James Hylton | Chevrolet | Palatine Automotive | 109/0 | 176 | Running | 3,440 |
| 19 | 4 | 40 | Ricky Rudd | Chevrolet | Midwestern Farm Lines | PE | 172 | Running | 3,180 |
| 20 | 25 | 75 | Bill Elswick | Chevrolet | Rahmoc Racing | 103/0 | 170 | Running | 1,800 |
| 21 | 18 | 3 | Richard Childress | Oldsmobile | Crc Chemicals | 100/0 | 162 | Running | 2,790 |
| 22 | 21 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Chevrolet | Bailey Excavating | 97/0 | 155 | Running | 2,705 |
| 23 | 8 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | Hudson Transmission | 99/5 | 155 | Engine Failure | 2,570 |
| 24 | 30 | 99 | Dick May | Chevrolet | Hollar Auto Parts | PE | 149 | Running | 1,500 |
| 25 | 31 | 53 | Slick Johnson | Chevrolet | Western Sizzlin | 88/0 | 135 | Running | 1,475 |
| 26 | 22 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | Chevrolet | Shelton Construction | 85/0 | 133 | Engine Failure | 2,275 |
| 27 | 20 | 12 | Buck Simmons | Chevrolet | Ramey's Chevy City | 82/0 | 123 | Oil Leak | 1,275 |
| 28 | 28 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | Thompson Industries | 79/0 | 119 | Running | 1,700 |
| 29 | 5 | 2 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | Mike Curb / Hodgdon | 81/5 | 104 | Engine Failure | 6,640 |
| 30 | 12 | 15 | Bobby Allison | Ford | Mike Curb / Hodgdon | 73/0 | 86 | Engine Failure | 5,630 |
| 31 | 32 | 45 | Baxter Price | Chevrolet | Iron Peddlers | 70/0 | 31 | Engine Failure | 1,125 |
| 32 | 9 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Stratagraph | 67/0 | 30 | Accident | 1,620 |
| 33 | 36 | 59 | Melvin Revis | Chevrolet | Ravis Racing | 64/0 | 23 | Engine Failure | 1,115 |
| 34 | 34 | 82 | Cecil Gordon | Chrysler | Dick Brooks Honda | 61/0 | 10 | Oil Pressure | 1,110 |
| 35 | 6 | 28 | Buddy Baker | Chevrolet | Napa / Regal Ride | 58/0 | 7 | Accident | 1,560 |
| 36 | 11 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | Mercury | Purolator | 55/0 | 0 | Accident | 1,800 |
