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National 500
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Charlotte Motor Speedway, Charlotte, NC
October 5, 1980
334 laps on 1.5 mile paved oval; 501 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 4
| Dale Earnhardt
| 2
| Rod Osterlund
| Chevrolet
| 334
| 49,050
| running
| 148 |
| 2
| 3
| Cale Yarborough
| 11
| Junior Johnson
| Chevrolet
| 334
| 30,200
| running
| 47 |
| 3
| 1
| Buddy Baker
| 28
| Harry Ranier
| Buick
| 334
| 21,850
| running
| 48 |
| 4
| 2
| Ricky Rudd
| 22
| Al Rudd
| Chevrolet
| 334
| 15,350
| running
| 1 |
| 5
| 11
| Donnie Allison
| 12
| Kennie Childers
| Chevrolet
| 333
| 8,400
| running
| 0 |
| 6
| 16
| Bill Elliott
| 9
| George Elliott
| Mercury
| 332
| 6,300
| running
| 0 |
| 7
| 23
| Lake Speed
| 7
| Nelson Malloch
| Chevrolet
| 330
| 21,225
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 22
| Jody Ridley
| 90
| Junie Donlavey
| Mercury
| 329
| 7,625
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 36
| Kyle Petty
| 42
| Petty Enterprises
| Chevrolet
| 328
| 4,310
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 39
| Dick Brooks
| 41
| Billy Matthews
| Chevrolet
| 328
| 4,210
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 27
| Richard Childress
| 3
| Richard Childress
| Chevrolet
| 328
| 13,805
| running
| 1 |
| 12
| 21
| Tim Richmond
| 40
| D.K. Ulrich
| Chevrolet
| 327
| 6,095
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 34
| Buddy Arrington
| 67
| Buddy Arrington
| Dodge
| 326
| 5,885
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 25
| Rusty Wallace
| 16
| Roger Penske
| Chevrolet
| 325
| 8,610
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 37
| Kenny Hemphill
| 77
| John Rebhan
| Chevrolet
| 325
| 3,360
| running
| 0 |
| 16
| 6
| Harry Gant
| 47
| Jack Beebe
| Chevrolet
| 324
| 5,905
| running
| 0 |
| 17
| 15
| Dick May
| 82
| Ferrel Harris
| Dodge
| 323
| 3,700
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 5
| Darrell Waltrip
| 88
| DiGard
| Chevrolet
| 322
| 8,050
| engine
| 29 |
| 19
| 24
| Dave Marcis
| 71
| Dave Marcis
| Oldsmobile
| 318
| 4,995
| running
| 0 |
| 20
| 41
| J.D. McDuffie
| 70
| J.D. McDuffie
| Chevrolet
| 318
| 4,735
| running
| 0 |
| 21
| 32
| James Hylton
| 19
| Henley Gray
| Chevrolet
| 312
| 3,425
| running
| 0 |
| 22
| 20
| Tom Gale
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| Ford
| 307
| 2,915
| running
| 0 |
| 23
| 38
| Connie Saylor
| 4
| G.C. Spencer
| Chevrolet
| 301
| 1,400
| running
| 0 |
| 24
| 33
| Cecil Gordon
| 24
| Cecil Gordon
| Oldsmobile
| 292
| 2,400
| running
| 0 |
| 25
| 14
| Chuck Bown
| 02
| Joel Halpern
| Chevrolet
| 271
| 1,750
| engine
| 0 |
| 26
| 29
| Junior Miller
| 79
| Junior Miller
| Chevrolet
| 259
| 2,315
| running
| 0 |
| 27
| 19
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| Chevrolet
| 252
| 7,375
| engine
| 1 |
| 28
| 35
| Roger Hamby
| 17
| Roger Hamby
| Chevrolet
| 195
| 1,730
| valve
| 0 |
| 29
| 7
| Bobby Allison
| 15
| Bud Moore
| Mercury
| 190
| 6,075
| ball joint
| 35 |
| 30
| 8
| Neil Bonnett
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| Mercury
| 183
| 2,100
| accident
| 10 |
| 31
| 10
| Terry Labonte
| 44
| Billy Hagan
| Chevrolet
| 183
| 5,975
| accident
| 11 |
| 32
| 30
| Marty Robbins
| 6
| M.C. Anderson
| Chevrolet
| 171
| 1,000
| accident
| 0 |
| 33
| 9
| Benny Parsons
| 27
| M.C. Anderson
| Chevrolet
| 168
| 6,185
| accident
| 3 |
| 34
| 26
| Lennie Pond
| 68
| Jim Testa
| Chevrolet
| 168
| 970
| steering
| 0 |
| 35
| 18
| John Anderson
| 75
| RahMoc Enterprises
| Chevrolet
| 149
| 955
| steering
| 0 |
| 36
| 28
| Sterling Marlin
| 14
| H.B. Cunningham
| Chevrolet
| 138
| 940
| accident
| 0 |
| 37
| 12
| Rick Wilson
| 62
| Rick Wilson
| Chevrolet
| 67
| 1,425
| engine
| 0 |
| 38
| 17
| David Pearson
| 1
| Hoss Ellington
| Chevrolet
| 66
| 910
| ignition
| 0 |
| 39
| 13
| Mike Miller
| 96
| Mike Miller
| Ford
| 53
| 1,405
| head gasket
| 0 |
| 40
| 40
| Slick Johnson
| 53
| J.D. Johnson
| Chevrolet
| 42
| 900
| cam
| 0 |
| 41
| 31
| Jim Sauter
| 05
| RahMoc Enterprises
| Chevrolet
| 33
| 900
| engine
| 0 |
|
|
| Bruce Jenner
|
| Charlotte Motor Speedway
|
|
| 0
| pre-race guest
| |
|
|
| Paul Page
|
| NBC
|
|
| 0
| lead announcer
| |
Time of race: 03:42:18
Average Speed: 135.243 MPH
Pole Speed: 32.602 seconds
8 cautions for 44 laps
Attendance: 70,000