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Twin 125 Qualifying Race
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
February 12, 1981
50 laps on 2.5 mile paved oval; 125 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 1
| Bobby Allison
| 28
| Harry Ranier
| Pontiac
| 50
| 12,000
| running
| 33 |
| 2
| 5
| Neil Bonnett
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| Ford
| 50
| 6,125
| running
| 5 |
| 3
| 2
| Ricky Rudd
| 88
| DiGard
| Oldsmobile
| 50
| 3,875
| running
| 0 |
| 4
| 6
| Dale Earnhardt
| 2
| Rod Osterlund
| Pontiac
| 50
| 2,275
| running
| 0 |
| 5
| 3
| David Pearson
| 16
| Joel Halpern
| Chevrolet
| 50
| 1,700
| running
| 1 |
| 6
| 12
| Kyle Petty
| 42
| Petty Enterprises
| Buick
| 50
| 1,650
| running
| 8 |
| 7
| 9
| Don Whittington
| 93
| Scott Smith
| Oldsmobile
| 50
| 1,600
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 13
| Dave Marcis
| 71
| Dave Marcis
| Oldsmobile
| 50
| 1,550
| running
| 2 |
| 9
| 24
| Ronnie Sanders
| 19
| Henley Gray
| Buick
| 50
| 1,500
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 25
| Ronnie Thomas
| 25
| Ronnie Thomas
| Pontiac
| 50
| 1,350
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 17
| Bill Elswick
| 57
| RahMoc Enterprises
| Oldsmobile
| 50
| 1,300
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 23
| Glenn Jarrett
| 17
| Roger Hamby
| Buick
| 50
| 1,250
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 19
| James Hylton
| 48
| James Hylton
| Pontiac
| 50
| 1,200
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 15
| Jody Ridley
| 90
| Junie Donlavey
| Ford
| 49
| 1,150
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 4
| Cale Yarborough
| 27
| M.C. Anderson
| Oldsmobile
| 49
| 1,075
| running
| 0 |
| 16
| 20
| Billie Harvey
| 31
| Billie Harvey
| Pontiac
| 49
| 1,040
| running
| 0 |
| 17
| 26
| Steve Moore
| 73
|
| Chevrolet
| 49
| 1,005
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 27
| Bobby Wawak
| 94
| Bobby Wawak
| Buick
| 47
| 970
| running
| 0 |
| 19
| 14
| Connie Saylor
| 4
| G.C. Spencer
| Oldsmobile
| 46
| 935
| accident
| 0 |
| 20
| 22
| Baxter Price
| 45
| Baxter Price
| Buick
| 46
| 900
| running
| 0 |
| 21
| 7
| John Anderson
| 77
| John Rebhan
| Oldsmobile
| 28
| 815
| accident
| 1 |
| 22
| 16
| Sal Tovella
| 60
| Rick Jaynes
| Oldsmobile
| 13
| 780
|
| 0 |
| 23
| 11
| Johnny Rutherford
| 98
| Ron Benfield
| Pontiac
| 12
| 745
| accident
| 0 |
| 24
| 21
| Rick Wilson
| 62
| Rick Wilson
| Oldsmobile
| 8
| 710
|
| 0 |
| 25
| 10
| Joe Millikan
| 75
| RahMoc Enterprises
| Buick
| 5
| 600
|
| 0 |
| 26
| 18
| Dick Brooks
| 41
| Billy Matthews
| Buick
| 4
| 340
| engine
| 0 |
| 27
| 8
| Donnie Allison
| 12
| Kennie Childers
| Oldsmobile
| 2
| 305
| engine
| 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.
Time of race: 00:49:36
Average Speed: 150.125 MPH
Pole Speed: 46.243 seconds
3 cautions for 14 laps
Attendance: 68,000