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Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Firecracker 400

Daytona International Speedway

July 4th, 1980

Race #17 of the 1980 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 160
  • Miles: 400.0
  • Average Speed: 173.473 mph
  • Cautions: 3
  • Caution Laps: 11
  • Lead Changes: 40
#5 NASCAR Next Gen car
Concord, North Carolina - October 11th, 2021: Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 Next Gen car drives during the NASCAR Cup Series test at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. Photo by Bob Leverone | Getty Images
FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 14 15 Bobby Allison Mercury 185 175 10 160 63 Running
2 2 1 David Pearson Oldsmobile 175 170 5 160 3 Running
3 7 2 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 170 165 5 160 44 Running
4 4 28 Buddy Baker Oldsmobile 165 160 5 160 9 Running
5 22 43 Richard Petty Oldsmobile 155 155 0 160 0 Running
6 6 27 Benny Parsons Oldsmobile 155 150 5 160 1 Running
7 15 90 Jody Ridley Mercury 146 146 0 159 0 Running
8 9 3 Richard Childress Oldsmobile 142 142 0 159 0 Running
9 21 75 John Anderson Buick 138 138 0 158 0 Running
10 11 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 134 134 0 157 0 Running
11 26 40 Lennie Pond Buick 130 130 0 156 0 Running
12 23 9 Bill Elliott Mercury 127 127 0 156 0 Running
13 28 7 Ricky Rudd Oldsmobile 124 124 0 155 0 Running
14 36 14 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet 121 121 0 155 0 Running
15 20 62 Rick Wilson Oldsmobile 118 118 0 154 0 Running
16 17 47 Harry Gant Oldsmobile 115 115 0 154 0 Running
17 30 25 Ronnie Thomas Oldsmobile 112 112 0 153 0 Running
18 39 73 Steve Moore Chevrolet 109 109 0 153 0 Running
19 10 12 Donnie Allison Oldsmobile 106 106 0 153 0 Running
20 37 04 Phil Finney Oldsmobile 103 103 0 152 0 Crash
21 13 68 John Greenwood Oldsmobile 100 100 0 150 0 Running
22 32 93 Don Whittington Oldsmobile 97 97 0 150 0 Running
23 27 70 JD McDuffie Buick 94 94 0 150 0 Running
24 34 48 James Hylton Oldsmobile 91 91 0 149 0 Running
25 29 89 Jim Vandiver Oldsmobile 88 88 0 145 0 Running
26 33 52 Jimmy Means Buick 85 85 0 143 0 Running
27 25 17 Roger Hamby Chevrolet 82 82 0 142 0 Running
28 35 64 Tommy Gale Ford 79 79 0 142 0 Running
29 40 24 Cecil Gordon Oldsmobile 76 76 0 136 0 Running
30 31 79 Marty Robbins Dodge 73 73 0 131 0 Engine
31 5 88 Darrell Waltrip Oldsmobile 75 70 5 110 32 Engine
32 8 44 Terry Labonte Oldsmobile 67 67 0 102 0 Crank
33 16 71 Dave Marcis Oldsmobile 64 64 0 88 0 Overheating
34 3 21 Neil Bonnett Mercury 66 61 5 72 3 Ignition
35 38 50 Bruce Hill Oldsmobile 58 58 0 57 0 Overheating
36 19 30 Tighe Scott Oldsmobile 55 55 0 57 0 Rear end
37 24 02 Chuck Bown Oldsmobile 52 52 0 41 0 Engine
38 18 66 Lake Speed Chevrolet 49 49 0 36 0 Engine
39 12 4 Connie Saylor Chevrolet 46 46 0 17 0 Piston
40 1 11 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile 48 43 5 5 5 Engine