Race Results : Atlanta Motor Speedway

Atlanta Journal 500

Sunday, November 2nd, 1980

Atlanta Motor Speedway , Hampton, GA

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  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 328
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 131.190
  • Cautions: 6 for 49 laps
  • Lead Changes: 28
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
Atlanta Journal 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 12 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 185 175 328 269 0 running
2 3 21 Neil Bonnett Mercury 175 170 328 9 0 running
3 13 2 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 170 165 327 1 0 running
4 10 28 Buddy Baker Buick 165 160 327 14 0 running
5 11 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 160 155 327 4 0 running
6 25 90 Jody Ridley Ford 155 150 326 1 0 running
7 20 68 Lennie Pond Chevrolet 146 146 326 0 0 running
8 27 25 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet 142 142 323 0 0 running
9 29 3 Richard Childress Chevrolet 143 138 322 10 0 running
10 24 40 Stan Barrett Chevrolet 134 134 321 0 0 running
11 28 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 130 130 320 0 0 running
12 23 17 Roger Hamby Chevrolet 127 127 319 0 0 running
13 17 73 Steve Moore Chevrolet 124 124 318 0 0 running
14 36 48 James Hylton Chevrolet 121 121 317 0 0 running
15 19 64 Tommy Gale Ford 118 118 313 0 0 running
16 35 45 Charlie Chamblee Buick 115 115 298 0 0 running
17 30 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 112 112 289 0 0 running
18 2 9 Bill Elliott Mercury 109 109 268 0 0 running
19 40 5 Clay Young Oldsmobile 106 106 265 0 0 crash
20 37 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 103 103 264 0 0 hub
21 15 43 Richard Petty Chevrolet 105 100 256 1 0 engine
22 16 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 102 97 255 2 0 running
23 33 75 Joe Millikan Chevrolet 99 94 224 1 0 cam
24 14 7 Lake Speed Chevrolet 91 91 209 0 0 flywheel
25 34 19 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet 88 88 166 0 0 hub
26 7 88 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 90 85 147 1 0 overheating
27 21 4 Connie Saylor Chevrolet 87 82 131 1 0 engine
28 18 96 Mike Miller Ford 79 79 123 0 0 overheating
29 32 6 Tim Richmond Chevrolet 76 76 110 0 0 clutch
30 39 46 Travis Tiller Oldsmobile 73 73 104 0 0 radiator
31 5 1 David Pearson Oldsmobile 70 70 93 0 0 quit
32 6 27 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 67 67 71 0 0 engine
33 22 77 John Anderson Chevrolet 64 64 52 0 0 oil line
34 38 39 Blackie Wangerin Mercury 61 61 51 0 0 valve
35 31 79 Junior Miller Chevrolet 58 58 50 0 0 engine
36 9 47 Harry Gant Chevrolet 55 55 17 0 0 crash
37 4 12 Donnie Allison Chevrolet 52 52 17 0 0 crash
38 1 15 Bobby Allison Mercury 54 49 16 14 0 crash
39 8 87 Gary Balough Chevrolet 46 46 16 0 0 crash
40 26 80 John Callis Ford 43 43 15 0 0 engine

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