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Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Northwestern Bank 400

North Wilkesboro Speedway

April 20th, 1980

Race #8 of the 1980 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 400
  • Miles: 250.0
  • Average Speed: 95.501 mph
  • Cautions: 5
  • Caution Laps: 32
  • Lead Changes: 9
#7 NASCAR Next Gen car
Concord, North Carolina - October 11th, 2021: Corey LaJoie, driver of the #7 Next Gen car drives during the NASCAR Cup Series test at the Roval at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Photo by Bob Leverone | Getty Images
FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 7 43 Richard Petty Chevrolet 185 175 10 400 327 Running
2 5 47 Harry Gant Chevrolet 170 170 0 399 0 Running
3 1 15 Bobby Allison Ford 170 165 5 399 26 Running
4 3 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 160 160 0 397 0 Running
5 6 27 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 160 155 5 397 37 Running
6 4 2 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 150 150 0 395 0 Running
7 31 90 Jody Ridley Ford 146 146 0 393 0 Running
8 18 42 Kyle Petty Chevrolet 142 142 0 392 0 Running
9 14 53 Slick Johnson Chevrolet 138 138 0 391 0 Running
10 8 72 Joe Millikan Chevrolet 134 134 0 390 0 Running
11 15 3 Richard Childress Chevrolet 130 130 0 388 0 Running
12 2 88 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 132 127 5 387 10 Running
13 24 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 124 124 0 384 0 Running
14 21 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 121 121 0 382 0 Running
15 22 99 Dick May Chevrolet 118 118 0 378 0 Running
16 28 74 Bobby Wawak Chevrolet 115 115 0 377 0 Running
17 17 48 James Hylton Chevrolet 112 112 0 376 0 Running
18 20 07 Jeff McDuffie Buick 109 109 0 365 0 Running
19 30 45 Baxter Price Chevrolet 106 106 0 363 0 Running
20 23 20 Rick Newsom Chevrolet 103 103 0 354 0 Running
21 16 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 100 100 0 334 0 Running
22 27 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 97 97 0 325 0 Crash
23 11 25 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet 94 94 0 269 0 Crash
24 25 75 Bill Elswick Chevrolet 91 91 0 211 0 Oil line
25 19 17 Roger Hamby Chevrolet 88 88 0 179 0 Engine
26 10 40 DK Ulrich Chevrolet 85 85 0 172 0 Engine
27 9 7 Dick Brooks Chevrolet 82 82 0 153 0 Rear end
28 29 19 John Anderson Chevrolet 79 79 0 149 0 Engine
29 26 64 Tommy Gale Ford 76 76 0 115 0 Oil pressure
30 12 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 73 73 0 88 0 Cam
31 13 95 Tommy Houston Chevrolet 70 70 0 9 0 Oil leak