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CUP Series

NASCAR CUP Series

1981 Cup Driver Standings

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Standings After Race #24 at Richmond Raceway - Sunday, September 13th, 1981

1981 Cup Series Driver Standings
RNK RNK +/- STS DRIVER # MAKE PNTS BHND PO PTS POLE WIN T5 T10 STG W DNF
1 - 24 Bobby Allison 28 Buick 3648 0 0 2 4 15 19 0 0
2 - 24 Darrell Waltrip 11 Buick 3645 -3 0 11 8 15 18 0 0
3 - 24 Harry Gant 33 Pontiac 3373 -275 0 3 0 11 15 0 0
4 - 24 Ricky Rudd 88 Chevrolet 3225 -423 0 3 0 12 14 0 0
5 - 24 Terry Labonte 44 Buick 3194 -454 0 2 0 7 13 0 0
6 - 24 Dale Earnhardt 2 Pontiac 3128 -520 0 0 0 7 14 0 0
7 - 24 Jody Ridley 90 Ford 3066 -582 0 0 1 2 14 0 0
8 - 24 Richard Petty 43 Buick 3051 -597 0 0 3 11 13 0 0
9 - 24 Benny Parsons 15 Ford 2883 -765 0 0 3 10 11 0 0
10 - 24 Dave Marcis 71 Chevrolet 2770 -878 0 1 0 4 8 0 0
11 - 24 Kyle Petty 42 Buick 2615 -1033 0 0 0 1 8 0 0
12 - 24 Buddy Arrington 67 Dodge 2541 -1107 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
13 +1 24 Jimmy Means 52 Pontiac 2495 -1153 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
14 -1 22 Morgan Shepherd 5 Pontiac 2480 -1168 0 1 1 3 8 0 0
15 +1 23 Tommy Gale 64 Ford 2404 -1244 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 -1 22 JD McDuffie 70 Pontiac 2380 -1268 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
17 - 22 Tim Richmond 99 Buick 2310 -1338 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
18 - 23 James Hylton 48 Pontiac 2268 -1380 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 +1 20 Lake Speed 66 Oldsmobile 2192 -1456 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
20 -1 20 Richard Childress 3 Pontiac 2144 -1504 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
21 - 22 Cecil Gordon 24 Buick 2011 -1637 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 +4 16 Joe Millikan 5 Pontiac 1809 -1839 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
23 - 19 Mike Alexander 37 Buick 1784 -1864 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
24 +1 19 Ronnie Thomas 25 Pontiac 1774 -1874 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 -3 14 Cale Yarborough 27 Buick 1744 -1904 0 2 2 5 9 0 0
26 -2 16 Neil Bonnett 21 Ford 1711 -1937 0 1 1 4 5 0 0
27 +1 15 Ron Bouchard 47 Buick 1667 -1981 0 1 1 2 7 0 0
28 -1 12 Buddy Baker 1 Buick 1589 -2059 0 0 0 6 8 0 0
29 - 13 Bobby Wawak 94 Buick 1157 -2491 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
30 - 10 Bill Elliott 9 Ford 1081 -2567 0 1 0 1 5 0 0
31 - 11 Elliott Forbes-Robinson 86 Buick 1020 -2628 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
32 - 10 Joe Ruttman 6 Buick 968 -2680 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
33 - 9 Johnny Rutherford 98 Pontiac 933 -2715 0 0 0 1 2 0 0
34 - 10 Stan Barrett 22 Pontiac 842 -2806 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
35 +1 11 DK Ulrich 99 Buick 770 -2878 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
36 +2 8 Lennie Pond 68 Buick 748 -2900 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 -2 8 Rick Newsom 20 Chevrolet 671 -2977 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
38 -1 8 Dick May 40 Buick 666 -2982 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
39 - 8 Bruce Hill 50 Buick 596 -3052 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 - 6 Donnie Allison 12 Oldsmobile 527 -3121 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
41 +4 4 Mark Martin 02 Pontiac 445 -3203 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
42 +2 5 Joe Fields 64 Buick 418 -3230 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
43 -2 5 Connie Saylor 4 Oldsmobile 407 -3241 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
44 -2 6 Rick Wilson 62 Oldsmobile 380 -3268 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
45 -2 4 Randy Ogden 18 Oldsmobile 367 -3281 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
46 - 2 Jim Robinson 78 Oldsmobile 284 -3364 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
47 - 3 Glenn Jarrett 17 Chevrolet 276 -3372 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
48 - 3 AJ Foyt 51 Oldsmobile 271 -3377 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
49 - 3 Butch Lindley 26 Chevrolet 266 -3382 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
50 - 2 Don Whittington 93 Chevrolet 242 -3406 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
51 - 2 Don Waterman 38 Buick 233 -3415 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
52 - 4 Jack Ingram 13 Ford 229 -3419 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
53 +23 5 Gary Balough 75 Buick 222 -3426 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
54 -1 2 Don Sprouse 37 Oldsmobile 221 -3427 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
55 -1 4 Slick Johnson 53 Chevrolet 216 -3432 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
56 -1 2 Roy Smith 0 Buick 212 -3436 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
57 -1 3 Lowell Cowell 17 Chevrolet 191 -3457 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
58 -1 5 Tommy Houston 17 Chevrolet 188 -3460 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
59 -1 2 Bill Schmitt 73 Buick 188 -3460 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
60 -1 2 Don Puskarich 13 Oldsmobile 179 -3469 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
61 -1 3 Dick Brooks 13 Ford 173 -3475 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
62 -1 2 HB Bailey 36 Pontiac 173 -3475 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
63 -1 2 Rusty Wallace 98 Pontiac 173 -3475 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
64 -1 2 Geoff Bodine 01 Buick 170 -3478 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
65 -1 2 Hershel McGriff 01 Dodge 157 -3491 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
66 -1 6 David Pearson 16 Chevrolet 154 -3494 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
67 -1 1 John Borneman 81 Chevrolet 127 -3521 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
68 -1 1 Rick O'Dell 8 Buick 115 -3533 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
69 -1 1 Ronnie Sanders 19 Buick 109 -3539 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
70 -1 3 Steve Spencer 17 Buick 103 -3545 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
71 -1 1 Henry Jones 94 Buick 103 -3545 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
72 -1 1 Bill Dennis 19 Buick 100 -3548 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
73 -1 1 Bob Bondurant 03 Oldsmobile 100 -3548 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
74 -1 4 Joe Booher 40 Buick 97 -3551 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
75 -1 3 Bill Elswick 57 Oldsmobile 91 -3557 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
76 -1 2 Steve Pfeifer 94 Chevrolet 91 -3557 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
77 - 1 Tommy Ellis 55 Chevrolet 90 -3558 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
78 -1 1 John Gunn 64 Chevrolet 88 -3560 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
79 -1 1 Rick McCray 08 Chevrolet 85 -3563 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
80 -1 1 Junior Miller 79 Oldsmobile 85 -3563 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
81 -1 1 Roger Hamby 17 Chevrolet 82 -3566 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
82 -1 2 Billie Harvey 31 Pontiac 80 -3568 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
83 -1 6 Mike Potter 17 Buick 79 -3569 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
84 - 1 Dave Dion 29 Ford 79 -3569 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
85 -2 1 Elmo Langley 66 Oldsmobile 76 -3572 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
86 -2 2 Baxter Price 45 Buick 73 -3575 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
87 -2 2 Jimmy Insolo 9 Buick 73 -3575 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
88 -2 1 Ernie Cline 06 Pontiac 73 -3575 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
89 -2 1 Sandy Satullo 38 Buick 70 -3578 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
90 -2 2 Bob Riley 94 Buick 67 -3581 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
91 -2 1 Jim Bown 16 Oldsmobile 67 -3581 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
92 -2 1 Bob Schacht 97 Oldsmobile 67 -3581 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
93 -2 1 Robert Tartaglia 2W Chevrolet 58 -3590 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
94 -2 1 Kevin Housby 99 Oldsmobile 55 -3593 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
95 -2 1 Blackie Wangerin 39 Ford 37 -3611 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
96 -2 1 Terry Herman 99 Buick 0 -3648 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
97 -2 1 Rick Knoop 99 Buick 0 -3648 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
98 -2 1 Rick Baldwin 40 Oldsmobile 0 -3648 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
99 -2 1 Al Loquasto 99 Buick 0 -3648 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
100 -2 1 Charlie Chamblee 25 Pontiac 0 -3648 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
101 -2 1 Sterling Marlin 99 Buick 0 -3648 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
102 -2 1 Joel Stowe 08 Pontiac 0 -3648 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
103 -2 1 Don Satterfield 08 Chevrolet 0 -3648 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
104 -2 1 Bruce Jacobi 08 Buick 0 -3648 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
105 -2 1 Kirk Shelmerdine 8 Pontiac 0 -3648 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
106 -2 1 Chuck Bown 16 Buick 0 -3648 0 0 0 0 0 0 0