Race Results : North Wilkesboro Speedway

Northwestern Bank 400

Sunday, April 5th, 1981

North Wilkesboro Speedway , North Wilkesboro, NC

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  • Drivers Entered: 31
  • Laps Scheduled: 400
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 85.381
  • Cautions: 10 for 87 laps
  • Lead Changes: 12
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The #24 NASCAR Next Gen Chevrolet ZL1 drives during night practice
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Entry List
Northwestern Bank 400 at North Wilkesboro Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 13 43 Richard Petty Buick 180 175 400 89 0 running
2 3 28 Bobby Allison Pontiac 180 170 400 186 0 running
3 7 11 Darrell Waltrip Buick 170 165 400 2 0 running
4 1 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 165 160 400 123 0 running
5 8 12 Harry Gant Oldsmobile 155 155 400 0 0 running
6 4 88 Ricky Rudd Buick 150 150 399 0 0 running
7 16 44 Terry Labonte Buick 146 146 399 0 0 running
8 10 47 Ron Bouchard Buick 142 142 399 0 0 running
9 9 5 Morgan Shepherd Pontiac 138 138 399 0 0 running
10 2 2 Dale Earnhardt Pontiac 134 134 395 0 0 running
11 11 37 Mike Alexander Oldsmobile 130 130 395 0 0 running
12 15 25 Ronnie Thomas Pontiac 127 127 394 0 0 running
13 23 40 DK Ulrich Buick 124 124 393 0 0 running
14 28 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 121 121 393 0 0 running
15 17 48 James Hylton Chevrolet 118 118 393 0 0 running
16 29 70 JD McDuffie Pontiac 115 115 389 0 0 running
17 19 3 Richard Childress Pontiac 112 112 381 0 0 running
18 22 99 Tim Richmond Buick 109 109 342 0 0 running
19 30 64 Tommy Gale Ford 106 106 339 0 0 running
20 24 17 Tommy Houston Buick 103 103 339 0 0 running
21 6 15 Benny Parsons Ford 100 100 324 0 0 engine
22 20 42 Kyle Petty Buick 97 97 319 0 0 crash
23 18 66 Lake Speed Oldsmobile 94 94 290 0 0 crash
24 12 26 Butch Lindley Chevrolet 91 91 278 0 0 engine
25 25 92 Joe Fields Buick 88 88 191 0 0 engine
26 21 75 Joe Millikan Chevrolet 85 85 174 0 0 oil pressure
27 5 02 Mark Martin Pontiac 82 82 166 0 0 rear end
28 14 90 Jody Ridley Ford 79 79 126 0 0 rear end
29 31 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 76 76 111 0 0 engine
30 26 94 Bobby Wawak Buick 73 73 67 0 0 engine
31 27 53 Cecil Gordon Buick 70 70 8 0 0 rear end

Race Infractions

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