RESULTS

1981 Official Race Results : Busch 500

Busch 500 | August 22, 1981 | Race 22 of 31

FIN	ST	CAR	DRIVER	MAKE	SPONSOR	PTS/BNS	LAPS	STATUS	WINNINGS

1	1	11	Darrell Waltrip	Buick	Mountain Dew	185/10	500	Running	18,800
2	3	88	Ricky Rudd	Chevrolet	Gatorade	175/5	499	Running	12,375
3	16	44	Terry Labonte	Buick	Stratagraph	165/0	498	Running	8,800
4	6	28	Bobby Allison	Buick	Hardee's	165/5	497	Running	7,075
5	7	47	Ron Bouchard *	Buick	J.D. Stacy Racing	155/0	497	Running	5,670
6	8	15	Benny Parsons	Ford	Melling Tool Company	150/0	497	Running	6,250
7	15	66	Lake Speed	Oldsmobile	Speed Racing	146/0	493	Running	4,170
8	9	12	Tim Richmond	Oldsmobile	Uno	142/0	488	Accident	1,315
9	5	71	Dave Marcis	Buick	W.H. Bolin	138/0	487	Running	3,600
10	20	67	Buddy Arrington	Dodge	Hill's Racing	134/0	486	Running	3,780
11	2	33	Harry Gant	Pontiac	Skoal Bandit	130/0	485	Running	3,695
12	22	52	Jimmy Means	Pontiac	Broadway Motors	127/0	480	Running	3,035
13	23	70	J.D. McDuffie	Pontiac	Bailey Excavating	124/0	479	Running	2,875
14	26	68	Lennie Pond	Buick	Bekaert	121/0	478	Running	1,000
15	25	64	Tommy Gale	Ford	Sunny King Honda	118/0	471	Running	2,615
16	28	48	James Hylton	Pontiac	Palatine Automotive	115/0	464	Running	2,475
17	18	5	Joe Millikan	Pontiac	Performance Connection	112/0	434	Running	4,965
18	21	25	Ronnie Thomas	Pontiac	Thomas Racing	109/0	392	Running	2,255
19	13	24	Morgan Shepherd	Buick	Gordon Racing	111/5	339	Rear End	1,905
20	4	90	Jody Ridley	Ford	Truxmore / Sunny King Ford-Honda	103/0	317	Rear Sway Bar	2,875
21	12	2	Joe Ruttman	Pontiac	J.D. Stacy Racing	105/5	302	Cracked Oil Pan	5,100
22	29	20	Rick Newsom	Chevrolet	Newsom Racing	97/0	248	Not Handling	635
23	24	99	Elliott Forbes-Robinson	Buick	Ulrich Racing	PE	246	Broken Brake Line	870
24	10	43	Richard Petty	Buick	STP	91/0	73	Cracked Cylinder Head	5,060
25	17	37	Mike Alexander	Buick	Roger's Auto Leasing	88/0	49	Accident	595
26	27	17	Mike Potter	Chevrolet	Kings Inn Daytona	PE	32	Steering	1,130
27	14	3	Dale Earnhardt	Pontiac	Wrangler Jeans	82/0	31	Accident	2,620
28	11	42	Kyle Petty	Buick	STP	79/0	28	Transmission	860
29	30	08	Joel Stowe	Pontiac	Satterfield Racing	PE	14	Running Too Slow	540
30	19	40	Cecil Gordon	Buick	Dixie Engineering	73/0	3	Withdrew	530