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Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Mountain Dew 500

Pocono Raceway

July 26th, 1981

Race #19 of the 1981 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 200
  • Miles: 500.0
  • Average Speed: 119.111 mph
  • Cautions: 6
  • Caution Laps: 39
  • Lead Changes: 27
#19 NASCAR Next Gen car
Concord, North Carolina - October 11th, 2021: Martin Truex Jr., driver of the #19 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 1 11 Darrell Waltrip Buick 185 175 10 200 120 Running
2 4 43 Richard Petty Buick 175 170 5 200 36 Running
3 3 15 Benny Parsons Ford 170 165 5 200 23 Running
4 6 33 Harry Gant Pontiac 165 160 5 200 1 Running
5 10 27 Cale Yarborough Buick 160 155 5 200 2 Running
6 7 88 Ricky Rudd Chevrolet 150 150 0 199 0 Running
7 12 1 Buddy Baker Buick 151 146 5 199 2 Running
8 9 42 Kyle Petty Buick 142 142 0 198 0 Running
9 22 12 Tim Richmond Oldsmobile 138 138 0 198 0 Running
10 14 47 Ron Bouchard Buick 134 134 0 198 0 Running
11 8 2 Dale Earnhardt Pontiac 135 130 5 198 4 Running
12 15 75 Gary Balough Chevrolet 127 127 0 196 0 Running
13 5 44 Terry Labonte Buick 124 124 0 196 0 Running
14 19 22 Stan Barrett Pontiac 126 121 5 196 1 Running
15 16 90 Jody Ridley Ford 118 118 0 195 0 Running
16 23 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 115 115 0 195 0 Running
17 17 37 Mike Alexander Buick 112 112 0 195 0 Running
18 25 70 JD McDuffie Pontiac 109 109 0 193 0 Running
19 27 52 Jimmy Means Pontiac 106 106 0 192 0 Running
20 30 40 Joe Booher Buick 103 103 0 189 0 Running
21 31 24 Cecil Gordon Buick 100 100 0 187 0 Running
22 26 48 James Hylton Pontiac 97 97 0 185 0 Crash
23 21 3 Richard Childress Pontiac 94 94 0 185 0 Running
24 32 99 Al Loquasto Buick 91 91 0 184 0 Running
25 13 28 Bobby Allison Buick 93 88 5 179 4 Running
26 34 20 Rick Newsom Chevrolet 85 85 0 175 0 Running
27 24 66 Lake Speed Oldsmobile 82 82 0 170 0 Running
28 33 17 Lowell Cowell Chevrolet 79 79 0 149 0 Running
29 11 5 Morgan Shepherd Pontiac 76 76 0 139 0 Valve
30 35 08 Bruce Jacobi Buick 73 73 0 117 0 Ignition
31 20 64 Tommy Gale Ford 70 70 0 94 0 Engine
32 29 60 Bob Riley Pontiac 67 67 0 84 0 Transmission
33 18 71 Dave Marcis Buick 64 64 0 83 0 Engine
34 2 21 Neil Bonnett Ford 66 61 5 80 7 Wheel
35 28 25 Ronnie Thomas Pontiac 58 58 0 62 0 Cylinder head