North Wilkesboro Speedway , North Wilkesboro, NC
| FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Buick | 185 | 175 | 400 | 318 | 0 | running |
| 2 | 2 | 28 | Bobby Allison | Buick | 175 | 170 | 399 | 76 | 0 | running |
| 3 | 12 | 5 | Joe Millikan | Pontiac | 165 | 165 | 399 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 4 | 10 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Pontiac | 160 | 160 | 399 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 5 | 14 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | Buick | 155 | 155 | 398 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 6 | 20 | 24 | Morgan Shepherd | Buick | 150 | 150 | 393 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 7 | 16 | 90 | Jody Ridley | Ford | 151 | 146 | 391 | 4 | 0 | running |
| 8 | 24 | 99 | Bob McElee | Buick | 142 | 142 | 389 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 9 | 22 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | 138 | 138 | 388 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 10 | 18 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | 134 | 134 | 386 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 11 | 25 | 17 | Tommy Houston | Oldsmobile | 130 | 130 | 379 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 12 | 21 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Pontiac | 127 | 127 | 378 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 13 | 13 | 37 | Tim Richmond | Buick | 124 | 124 | 377 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 14 | 28 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | 121 | 121 | 375 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 15 | 27 | 48 | James Hylton | Pontiac | 118 | 118 | 375 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 16 | 4 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | 120 | 115 | 352 | 1 | 0 | running |
| 17 | 23 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | Pontiac | 112 | 112 | 325 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 18 | 8 | 42 | Kyle Petty | Buick | 109 | 109 | 306 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 19 | 26 | 40 | Cecil Gordon | Buick | 106 | 106 | 296 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 20 | 30 | 79 | Junior Miller | Oldsmobile | 103 | 103 | 230 | 0 | 0 | rear end |
| 21 | 9 | 43 | Richard Petty | Buick | 105 | 100 | 210 | 1 | 0 | crash |
| 22 | 29 | 20 | Rick Newsom | Chevrolet | 97 | 97 | 161 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 23 | 19 | 68 | Lennie Pond | Buick | 94 | 94 | 159 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 24 | 7 | 33 | Harry Gant | Pontiac | 91 | 91 | 138 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 25 | 15 | 88 | Ricky Rudd | Chevrolet | 88 | 88 | 112 | 0 | 0 | crash |
| 26 | 5 | 2 | Joe Ruttman | Pontiac | 85 | 85 | 111 | 0 | 0 | crash |
| 27 | 17 | 66 | Lake Speed | Oldsmobile | 82 | 82 | 110 | 0 | 0 | crash |
| 28 | 11 | 77 | Dean Combs | Buick | 79 | 79 | 94 | 0 | 0 | rear end |
| 29 | 6 | 15 | Benny Parsons | Ford | 76 | 76 | 75 | 0 | 0 | ignition |
| 30 | 3 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Buick | 73 | 73 | 60 | 0 | 0 | engine |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.