
| FIN | ST | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE | SPONSOR | PTS/BNS | LAPS | STATUS | WINNINGS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 15 | Bobby Allison | Ford | Hodgdon / Moore | 180/5 | 188 | Running | 33,750 |
| 2 | 1 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Oldsmobile | Gatorade | 175/5 | 187 | Running | 25,025 |
| 3 | 4 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | Reid Trailer Sales | 170/5 | 186 | Running | 18,120 |
| 4 | 7 | 43 | Richard Petty | Oldsmobile | STP | 160/0 | 185 | Running | 13,100 |
| 5 | 9 | 72 | Joe Millikan | Oldsmobile | Appliance Wheels | 155/0 | 185 | Running | 11,900 |
| 6 | 24 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Mercury | Dahlonega Ford Sales | 150/0 | 182 | Running | 7,100 |
| 7 | 30 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | 146/0 | 179 | Running | 9,060 |
| 8 | 13 | 79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | Native Tan | 142/0 | 179 | Running | 8,265 |
| 9 | 16 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Buick | Stratagraph | 143/5 | 178 | Running | 7,580 |
| 10 | 19 | 14 | Coo Coo Marlin | Chevrolet | Cunningham-Kelley | 134/0 | 177 | Running | 5,050 |
| 11 | 34 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Oldsmobile | Gordon-Barnicle | 130/0 | 177 | Running | 6,335 |
| 12 | 29 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | Mr. Transmission | 127/0 | 176 | Running | 6,005 |
| 13 | 37 | 8 | Ed Negre | Chrysler | Brooks Honda | 124/0 | 176 | Running | 5,635 |
| 14 | 10 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | Shoney's | 121/0 | 154 | Running | 3,610 |
| 15 | 27 | 48 | James Hylton | Oldsmobile | Palatine Automotive | 123/5 | 151 | Running | 5,155 |
| 16 | 25 | 22 | Kevin Housby | Chevrolet | Taylor & Martin | 115/0 | 149 | Accident | 3,190 |
| 17 | 3 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | Mercury | Purolator | 122/10 | 148 | Engine Failure | 10,130 |
| 18 | 11 | 6 | Connie Saylor | Oldsmobile | Mitco Fil | 109/0 | 148 | Accident | 2,970 |
| 19 | 31 | 32 | Jimmy Finger | Buick | Vita Fresh | 106/0 | 130 | Engine Failure | 2,860 |
| 20 | 38 | 19 | Dick May | Chevrolet | Belden Asphalt | 103/0 | 117 | Engine Failure | 2,750 |
| 21 | 28 | 40 | D.k. Ulrich | Buick | Midwestern Farm Lines | 100/0 | 113 | Running | 3,890 |
| 22 | 32 | 96 | Jerry Jolly | Ford | Cronkite Racing | 97/0 | 99 | Engine Failure | 2,440 |
| 23 | 21 | 1 | Donnie Allison | Oldsmobile | Hawaiian Tropic | 94/0 | 81 | Engine Failure | 5,510 |
| 24 | 17 | 3 | Richard Childress | Oldsmobile | Crc Chemicals | 91/0 | 77 | Engine Failure | 3,365 |
| 25 | 39 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | Buick | 1st Nat'l City Trav. Cks. | 88/0 | 73 | Broken Cam Shaft | 4,050 |
| 26 | 33 | 45 | Baxter Price | Chevrolet | Price Racing | 85/0 | 65 | Engine Failure | 2,720 |
| 27 | 18 | 90 | Ricky Rudd | Mercury | Truxmore | 82/0 | 38 | Steering | 2,655 |
| 28 | 23 | 39 | Blackie Wangerin | Mercury | Wangerin | 79/0 | 37 | Engine Failure | 1,695 |
| 29 | 35 | 61 | Wayne Broome | Oldsmobile | Cranford & Brown | PE | 33 | Head Gasket | 1,640 |
| 30 | 36 | 53 | Keith Davis | Oldsmobile | Davis | 73/0 | 30 | Engine Failure | 1,585 |
| 31 | 26 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Chevrolet | Bailey Excavating | 70/0 | 30 | Burned Piston | 2,415 |
| 32 | 2 | 28 | Buddy Baker | Oldsmobile | Spectra | 72/5 | 4 | Accident | 5,800 |
| 33 | 8 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Oldsmobile | Busch | 69/5 | 4 | Accident | 6,670 |
| 34 | 6 | 27 | Benny Parsons | Oldsmobile | Griffin's Marine | 61/0 | 4 | Accident | 1,435 |
| 35 | 5 | 30 | Tighe Scott | Buick | Russ Togs | 58/0 | 4 | Accident | 1,980 |
| 36 | 14 | 2 | Dale Earnhardt * | Buick | Osterlund | 55/0 | 4 | Accident | 5,075 |
| 37 | 22 | 05 | Dick Brooks | Oldsmobile | Bearfinder | 52/0 | 4 | Accident | 1,345 |
| 38 | 15 | 12 | Lennie Pond | Oldsmobile | Kencoal | 49/0 | 4 | Accident | 1,315 |
| 39 | 20 | 47 | Harry Gant | Oldsmobile | Race Hill Farm | PE | 4 | Accident | 1,285 |
| 40 | 39 | 46 | Travis Tiller | Dodge | Riley Racing | PE | 0 | Did Not Start | 1,255 |
