Race Entry List
NASCAR Cup Series
Richmond 400
Richmond Raceway
February 24th, 1980
Race #3 of the 1980 NASCAR Cup Series Season
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- Laps Scheduled: 400
- Drivers Entered: 31
- Makes
- Chevrolet (24)
- Dodge (2)
- Ford (3)
- Oldsmobile (2)
- Last Richmond Raceway
race (Capital City 400)
- Pole: (-- mph)
- Winner:
| Car # | Driver | Hometown | Make | Sponsor | Team | Crew Chief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | Busch | Junior Johnson | ||
| 15 | Bobby Allison | Ford | Mike Curb / Hodgdon | Bud Moore | ||
| 17 | Roger Hamby | Chevrolet | Kings Inn Daytona | Roger Hamby | ||
| 19 | Dick May | Chevrolet | Belden Asphalt | Henley Gray | ||
| 2 | Dale Earnhardt | Kannapolis, NC | Chevrolet | Rod Osterlund | Rod Osterlund | |
| 20 | Rick Newsom | Chevrolet | Louise Smith | Rick Newsom | ||
| 24 | Cecil Gordon | Oldsmobile | Sadler Motors / Smith Used Cars | Cecil Gordon | ||
| 25 | Ronnie Thomas | Chevrolet | Stone's Cafeteria | Don Robertson | ||
| 27 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | Melling Tool | M.C. Anderson | ||
| 3 | Richard Childress | Oldsmobile | CRC Chemicals | Richard Childress | ||
| 37 | Bub Strickler | Chevrolet | Bub Strickler | Bub Strickler | ||
| 40 | Joe Booher | Chevrolet | Booher Farms | D.K. Ulrich | ||
| 43 | Richard Petty | Chevrolet | STP | Petty Enterprises | ||
| 44 | Terry Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Chevrolet | Stratagraph | Billy Hagan | |
| 45 | Baxter Price | Chevrolet | Iron Peddlers | Baxter Price | ||
| 47 | Harry Gant | Chevrolet | Race Hill Farm | Jack Beebe | ||
| 48 | James Hylton | Roanoke, VA | Chevrolet | Palatine Automotive Parts | James Hylton | |
| 52 | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | Mr. Transmission | Jimmy Means | ||
| 64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Elmo Langley | ||
| 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | Reid Trailer Sales | Buddy Arrington | ||
| 7 | Dick Brooks | Chevrolet | Sanyo | Nelson Malloch | ||
| 70 | JD McDuffie | Chevrolet | Bailey Excavating | J.D. McDuffie | ||
| 71 | Dave Marcis | Wausau, WI | Chevrolet | Hudson Transmission | Dave Marcis | |
| 72 | Joe Millikan | Chevrolet | DeWitt Trucking | L.G. DeWitt | ||
| 74 | Bobby Wawak | Chevrolet | Bobby Wawak | Bobby Wawak | ||
| 75 | Bill Elswick | Chevrolet | RahMoc Enterprises | RahMoc Enterprises | ||
| 79 | Joey Arrington | Dodge | Buddy's Used Cars | Frank Warren | ||
| 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Franklin, TN | Chevrolet | Gatorade | DiGard | |
| 90 | Jody Ridley | Ford | Truxmore / Sunny King | Junie Donlavey | ||
| 95 | Tommy Houston | Chevrolet | Carpenter Designs | Junior Miller | ||
| 99 | Bill Hollar | Chevrolet | Hollar Auto Parts | Bill Hollar |