The 1980 National 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Charlotte Motor Speedway race.
Sunday, October 5th, 1980
Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
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1 | 4 | 2 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | 185 | 175 | 334 | 148 | 0 | running |
2 | 3 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | 175 | 170 | 334 | 47 | 0 | running |
3 | 1 | 28 | Buddy Baker | Buick | 170 | 165 | 334 | 48 | 0 | running |
4 | 2 | 22 | Ricky Rudd | Chevrolet | 165 | 160 | 334 | 1 | 0 | running |
5 | 11 | 12 | Donnie Allison | Chevrolet | 155 | 155 | 333 | 0 | 0 | running |
6 | 16 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Mercury | 150 | 150 | 332 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 23 | 7 | Lake Speed | Chevrolet | 146 | 146 | 330 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 22 | 90 | Jody Ridley | Mercury | 142 | 142 | 329 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 36 | 42 | Kyle Petty | Chevrolet | 138 | 138 | 328 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 39 | 41 | Dick Brooks | Chevrolet | 134 | 134 | 328 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 27 | 3 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 135 | 130 | 328 | 1 | 0 | running |
12 | 21 | 40 | Tim Richmond | Chevrolet | 127 | 127 | 327 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 34 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | 124 | 124 | 326 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 25 | 16 | Rusty Wallace | Chevrolet | 121 | 121 | 325 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 37 | 77 | Kenny Hemphill | Chevrolet | 118 | 118 | 325 | 0 | 0 | running |
16 | 6 | 47 | Harry Gant | Chevrolet | 115 | 115 | 324 | 0 | 0 | running |
17 | 15 | 82 | Dick May | Dodge | 112 | 112 | 323 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 5 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | 114 | 109 | 322 | 29 | 0 | engine |
19 | 24 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Oldsmobile | 106 | 106 | 318 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 41 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Chevrolet | 103 | 103 | 318 | 0 | 0 | running |
21 | 32 | 19 | James Hylton | Chevrolet | 100 | 100 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
22 | 20 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | 97 | 97 | 307 | 0 | 0 | running |
23 | 38 | 4 | Connie Saylor | Chevrolet | 94 | 94 | 301 | 0 | 0 | running |
24 | 33 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Oldsmobile | 91 | 91 | 292 | 0 | 0 | running |
25 | 14 | 02 | Chuck Bown | Chevrolet | 88 | 88 | 271 | 0 | 0 | engine |
26 | 29 | 79 | Junior Miller | Chevrolet | 85 | 85 | 259 | 0 | 0 | running |
27 | 19 | 43 | Richard Petty | Chevrolet | 87 | 82 | 252 | 1 | 0 | engine |
28 | 35 | 17 | Roger Hamby | Chevrolet | 79 | 79 | 195 | 0 | 0 | valve |
29 | 7 | 15 | Bobby Allison | Mercury | 81 | 76 | 190 | 35 | 0 | ball joint |
30 | 8 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | Mercury | 78 | 73 | 183 | 10 | 0 | crash |
31 | 10 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | 75 | 70 | 183 | 11 | 0 | crash |
32 | 30 | 6 | Marty Robbins | Chevrolet | 67 | 67 | 171 | 0 | 0 | crash |
33 | 9 | 27 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | 69 | 64 | 168 | 3 | 0 | crash |
34 | 26 | 68 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet | 61 | 61 | 168 | 0 | 0 | steering |
35 | 18 | 75 | John Anderson | Chevrolet | 58 | 58 | 149 | 0 | 0 | steering |
36 | 28 | 14 | Sterling Marlin | Chevrolet | 55 | 55 | 138 | 0 | 0 | crash |
37 | 12 | 62 | Rick Wilson | Chevrolet | 52 | 52 | 67 | 0 | 0 | engine |
38 | 17 | 1 | David Pearson | Chevrolet | 49 | 49 | 66 | 0 | 0 | ignition |
39 | 13 | 96 | Mike Miller | Ford | 46 | 46 | 53 | 0 | 0 | head gasket |
40 | 40 | 53 | Slick Johnson | Chevrolet | 43 | 43 | 42 | 0 | 0 | cam |
41 | 31 | 05 | Jim Sauter | Chevrolet | 40 | 40 | 33 | 0 | 0 | engine |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.