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Atlanta Journal 500
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA
November 2, 1980
328 laps on 1.522 mile paved oval; 499.216 miles
Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
1
| 12
| Cale Yarborough
| 11
| Junior Johnson
| Chevrolet
| 328
| 31,600
| running
| 269 |
2
| 3
| Neil Bonnett
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| Mercury
| 328
| 12,600
| running
| 9 |
3
| 13
| Dale Earnhardt
| 2
| Rod Osterlund
| Chevrolet
| 327
| 14,700
| running
| 1 |
4
| 10
| Buddy Baker
| 28
| Harry Ranier
| Buick
| 327
| 7,050
| running
| 14 |
5
| 11
| Terry Labonte
| 44
| Billy Hagan
| Chevrolet
| 327
| 9,850
| running
| 4 |
6
| 25
| Jody Ridley
| 90
| Junie Donlavey
| Ford
| 326
| 9,675
| running
| 1 |
7
| 20
| Lennie Pond
| 68
| Jim Testa
| Chevrolet
| 326
| 5,000
| running
| 0 |
8
| 27
| Ronnie Thomas
| 25
| Don Robertson
| Chevrolet
| 323
| 7,265
| running
| 0 |
9
| 29
| Richard Childress
| 3
| Richard Childress
| Chevrolet
| 322
| 5,995
| running
| 10 |
10
| 24
| Stan Barrett
| 40
| D.K. Ulrich
| Chevrolet
| 321
| 5,885
| running
| 0 |
11
| 28
| Buddy Arrington
| 67
| Buddy Arrington
| Dodge
| 320
| 4,575
| running
| 0 |
12
| 23
| Roger Hamby
| 17
| Roger Hamby
| Chevrolet
| 319
| 3,655
| running
| 0 |
13
| 17
| Steve Moore
| 73
| Willard Moore
| Chevrolet
| 318
| 1,850
| running
| 0 |
14
| 36
| James Hylton
| 48
| James Hylton
| Chevrolet
| 317
| 3,745
| running
| 0 |
15
| 19
| Tom Gale
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| Ford
| 313
| 3,385
| running
| 0 |
16
| 35
| Charlie Chamblee
| 45
| Baxter Price
| Buick
| 298
| 2,825
| running
| 0 |
17
| 30
| J.D. McDuffie
| 70
| J.D. McDuffie
| Chevrolet
| 289
| 2,615
| running
| 0 |
18
| 2
| Bill Elliott
| 9
| George Elliott
| Mercury
| 268
| 1,700
| running
| 0 |
19
| 40
| Clay Young
| 5
|
| Oldsmobile
| 265
| 1,150
| accident
| 0 |
20
| 37
| Jimmy Means
| 52
| Jimmy Means
| Chevrolet
| 264
| 2,200
| hub
| 0 |
21
| 15
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| Chevrolet
| 256
| 7,125
| engine
| 1 |
22
| 16
| Dave Marcis
| 71
| Dave Marcis
| Chevrolet
| 255
| 1,965
| running
| 2 |
23
| 33
| Joe Millikan
| 75
| RahMoc Enterprises
| Chevrolet
| 224
| 850
| cam
| 1 |
24
| 14
| Lake Speed
| 7
| Nelson Malloch
| Chevrolet
| 209
| 1,905
| flywheel
| 0 |
25
| 34
| Cecil Gordon
| 19
| Henley Gray
| Chevrolet
| 166
| 1,860
| hub
| 0 |
26
| 7
| Darrell Waltrip
| 88
| DiGard
| Chevrolet
| 147
| 5,210
| overheating
| 1 |
27
| 21
| Connie Saylor
| 4
| G.C. Spencer
| Chevrolet
| 131
| 1,750
| engine
| 1 |
28
| 18
| Mike Miller
| 96
| Mike Miller
| Ford
| 123
| 740
| overheating
| 0 |
29
| 32
| Tim Richmond
| 6
| D.K. Ulrich
| Chevrolet
| 110
| 730
| clutch
| 0 |
30
| 39
| Travis Tiller
| 46
| Travis Tiller
| Oldsmobile
| 104
| 720
| radiator
| 0 |
31
| 5
| David Pearson
| 1
| Hoss Ellington
| Oldsmobile
| 93
| 700
| quit
| 0 |
32
| 6
| Benny Parsons
| 27
| M.C. Anderson
| Chevrolet
| 71
| 5,140
| engine
| 0 |
33
| 22
| John Anderson
| 77
| John Rebhan
| Chevrolet
| 52
| 1,180
| oil line
| 0 |
34
| 38
| Blackie Wangerin
| 39
| Blackie Wangerin
| Mercury
| 51
| 670
| valve
| 0 |
35
| 31
| Junior Miller
| 79
| Junior Miller
| Chevrolet
| 50
| 1,160
| engine
| 0 |
36
| 9
| Harry Gant
| 47
| Jack Beebe
| Chevrolet
| 17
| 1,140
| accident
| 0 |
37
| 4
| Donnie Allison
| 12
| Kennie Childers
| Chevrolet
| 17
| 630
| accident
| 0 |
38
| 1
| Bobby Allison
| 15
| Bud Moore
| Mercury
| 16
| 7,420
| accident
| 14 |
39
| 8
| Gary Balough
| 87
| Billie Harvey
| Chevrolet
| 16
| 610
| accident
| 0 |
40
| 26
| John Callis
| 80
| John Callis
| Ford
| 15
| 600
| engine
| 0 |
Time of race: 03:48:19
Average Speed: 131.19 MPH
Pole Speed: 33.083 seconds
6 cautions for 49 laps
Attendance: 40,000