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Twin 125 Qualifying Race

NASCAR Winston Cup race
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
February 14, 1980
50 laps on 2.5 mile paved oval; 125 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	1	Donnie Allison	1	Hoss Ellington	Oldsmobile	50	12,000	running	39
2	6	Richard Petty	43	Petty Enterprises	Oldsmobile	50	6,125	running	4
3	17	John Anderson	33	Russ Draime	Oldsmobile	50	3,875	running	4
4	9	Joe Millikan	72	L.G. DeWitt	Oldsmobile	50	2,725	running	0
5	13	Harry Gant	47	Jack Beebe	Oldsmobile	50	1,700	running	3
6	16	Lennie Pond	75	RahMoc Enterprises	Oldsmobile	50	1,650	running	0
7	4	Benny Parsons	27	M.C. Anderson	Oldsmobile	50	1,600	running	0
8	2	Tighe Scott	30	Walter Ballard	Buick	50	1,550	running	0
9	10	Janet Guthrie	82	Rod Osterlund	Chevrolet	50	1,500	running	0
10	20	Bill Schmitt	73	Bill Schmitt	Oldsmobile	50	1,350	running	0
11	3	Richard Childress	3	Richard Childress	Oldsmobile	50	1,300	running	0
12	5	Bill Elliott	9	George Elliott	Mercury	50	1,250	running	0
13	14	Jimmy Means	52	Jimmy Means	Buick	50	1,200	running	0
14	30	Joe Booher	74	Bobby Wawak	Buick	50	1,150	running	0
15	12	Frank Warren	79	Frank Warren	Dodge	50	1,075	running	0
16	7	Dick May	57	Alfred McClure	Ford	50	1,040	running	0
17	11	James Hylton	48	James Hylton	Chevrolet	50	1,005	running	0
18	29	Lake Speed	66	Lake Speed	Chevrolet	50	970	running	0
19	28	J.D. McDuffie	70	J.D. McDuffie	Buick	49	935	running	0
20	21	Bill Green	49	Parker Racing	Oldsmobile	49	900	running	0
21	18	Jim Vandiver	89	O.L. Nixon	Oldsmobile	49	815	running	0
22	36	Bub Strickler	61	Jim Norris	Oldsmobile	48	780	running	0
23	31	Sterling Marlin	5	Jim Stacy	Oldsmobile	48	745	running	0
24	32	Bob Switzer	77		Dodge	48	725	running	0
25	22	Frank Freda	08	Dottie Freda	Dodge	47	710	running	0
26	34	Jerry Hansen	83		Oldsmobile	43	600		0
27	8	Buddy Arrington	67	Buddy Arrington	Dodge	39	305		0
28	27	Slick Johnson	53	J.D. Johnson	Chevrolet	22	285		0
29	23	Ricky Otts	38	Buster Otts	Buick	17	270		0
30	35	Rich Knotts	31	R.A. Knotts	Oldsmobile	14	250	accident	0
31	33	Blackie Wangerin	39	Blackie Wangerin	Mercury	14		accident	0
32	27	Jim Hurtubise	29	Miller	Chevrolet	6			0
33	26	Coo Coo Marlin	14	H.B. Cunningham	Chevrolet	4			0
		David Hobbs		CBS			0	color commentary
		Ken Squier		CBS			0	lead announcer
		Ned Jarrett		CBS			0	pit reporter
		Brock Yates		CBS			0	pit reporter

Notes: The race was a non-championship event.
Rich Knotts was killed in an accident during the race.
Time of race: 00:45:20
Average Speed: 165.441 MPH
Pole Speed: 46.526 seconds
1 caution for 6 laps
Attendance: 40,000