Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville , Nashville, TN
| FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | 185 | 175 | 420 | 409 | 0 | running |
| 2 | 5 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | 170 | 170 | 419 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 3 | 3 | 2 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | 165 | 165 | 417 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 4 | 9 | 27 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | 160 | 160 | 417 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 5 | 6 | 43 | Richard Petty | Chevrolet | 155 | 155 | 406 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 6 | 19 | 48 | James Hylton | Chevrolet | 150 | 150 | 406 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 7 | 17 | 3 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 146 | 146 | 405 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 8 | 10 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Chevrolet | 142 | 142 | 404 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 9 | 21 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | Chevrolet | 138 | 138 | 396 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 10 | 20 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | 134 | 134 | 394 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 11 | 16 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Oldsmobile | 130 | 130 | 391 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 12 | 18 | 55 | Wayne Watercutter | Chevrolet | 127 | 127 | 390 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 13 | 26 | 17 | Roger Hamby | Oldsmobile | 124 | 124 | 380 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 14 | 27 | 79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | 121 | 121 | 374 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 15 | 14 | 14 | Sterling Marlin | Chevrolet | 123 | 118 | 341 | 11 | 0 | lug bolt |
| 16 | 2 | 15 | Bobby Allison | Ford | 115 | 115 | 340 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 17 | 23 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | 112 | 112 | 272 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 18 | 24 | 45 | Baxter Price | Chevrolet | 109 | 109 | 250 | 0 | 0 | crash |
| 19 | 7 | 05 | Dick Brooks | Chevrolet | 106 | 106 | 155 | 0 | 0 | oil leak |
| 20 | 11 | 19 | Steve Spencer | Chevrolet | 103 | 103 | 151 | 0 | 0 | water pump |
| 21 | 4 | 72 | Joe Millikan | Chevrolet | 100 | 100 | 150 | 0 | 0 | crash |
| 22 | 13 | 47 | Harry Gant | Chevrolet | 97 | 97 | 142 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 23 | 12 | 40 | DK Ulrich | Chevrolet | 94 | 94 | 114 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
| 24 | 25 | 98 | Ralph Jones | Ford | 91 | 91 | 92 | 0 | 0 | oil leak |
| 25 | 8 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | 88 | 88 | 40 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 26 | 28 | 69 | Henry Jones | Chevrolet | 85 | 85 | 19 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 27 | 15 | 09 | Nelson Oswald | Chevrolet | 82 | 82 | 6 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 28 | 22 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | 79 | 79 | 5 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 29 | 30 | 58 | Dick May | Chevrolet | 76 | 76 | 3 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 30 | 29 | 10 | Jimmy Hindman | Ford | 73 | 73 | 2 | 0 | 0 | oil leak |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.