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Race Results : Charlotte Motor Speedway

World 600

Charlotte Motor Speedway , Concord, NC

Sunday, May 24th, 1981 Race 13 of 31 1981 Season
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  • Drivers Entered: 42 (2 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 334
  • Laps Actual: 400 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 129.326
  • Cautions: 7 for 50 laps
  • Lead Changes: 32
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Entry List
World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 7 28 Bobby Allison Buick 185 175 400 140 0 running
2 4 33 Harry Gant Chevrolet 175 170 400 65 0 running
3 2 27 Cale Yarborough Buick 165 165 398 0 0 running
4 13 88 Ricky Rudd Buick 160 160 397 0 0 running
5 18 42 Kyle Petty Buick 155 155 396 0 0 running
6 10 5 Morgan Shepherd Pontiac 150 150 395 0 0 running
7 19 6 Joe Ruttman Buick 146 146 395 0 0 running
8 9 75 Joe Millikan Chevrolet 142 142 393 0 0 running
9 16 11 Darrell Waltrip Buick 143 138 392 3 0 running
10 34 86 Elliott Forbes-Robinson Buick 134 134 390 0 0 running
11 30 24 Lennie Pond Buick 130 130 388 0 0 running
12 32 4 Connie Saylor Oldsmobile 127 127 388 0 0 running
13 33 70 JD McDuffie Pontiac 124 124 384 0 0 running
14 15 44 Terry Labonte Buick 121 121 380 0 0 running
15 36 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 118 118 380 0 0 running
16 40 48 James Hylton Pontiac 115 115 377 0 0 running
17 39 64 Tommy Gale Ford 112 112 363 0 0 running
18 5 2 Dale Earnhardt Pontiac 114 109 362 54 0 engine
19 17 3 Richard Childress Pontiac 106 106 340 0 0 running
20 8 90 Jody Ridley Ford 103 103 337 0 0 engine
21 28 19 Bill Dennis Buick 100 100 327 0 0 running
22 37 25 Ronnie Thomas Pontiac 97 97 321 0 0 running
23 42 52 Jimmy Means Pontiac 94 94 310 0 0 running
24 3 43 Richard Petty Buick 96 91 296 4 0 engine
25 31 40 Dick May Buick 88 88 271 0 0 engine
26 12 47 Ron Bouchard Buick 85 85 268 0 0 engine
27 14 37 Mike Alexander Buick 82 82 227 0 0 engine
28 23 66 Lake Speed Oldsmobile 79 79 221 0 0 engine
29 1 21 Neil Bonnett Ford 81 76 210 133 0 crash
30 21 98 Rusty Wallace Pontiac 73 73 204 0 0 crash
31 35 94 Bobby Wawak Buick 70 70 201 0 0 crash
32 22 22 Stan Barrett Pontiac 67 67 177 0 0 crash
33 27 1 Buddy Baker Oldsmobile 64 64 164 0 0 carburetor
34 25 13 Jack Ingram Ford 61 61 159 0 0 engine
35 24 71 Dave Marcis Dodge 63 58 155 1 0 oil pump
36 6 41 Dick Brooks Buick 55 55 148 0 0 crash
37 11 15 Benny Parsons Ford 52 52 147 0 0 engine
38 38 77 Donnie Allison Oldsmobile 49 49 146 0 0 crash
39 41 99 Chuck Bown Buick 46 46 118 0 0 engine
40 29 9 Bill Elliott Ford 43 43 93 0 0 clutch
41 26 50 Bruce Hill Buick 40 40 65 0 0 steering
42 20 62 Rick Wilson Oldsmobile 37 37 4 0 0 crash

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