| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | 66 | John P. Childs | 1978 Pontiac Firebird | 200 | 13,488 | running | 53 |
| 2 | 8 | Sal Tovella | 6 | Fred Tovella | Plymouth Volare | 200 | 8,305 | running | 14 |
| 3 | 1 | Joe Ruttman | 70 | Joe Ruttman | Pontiac Phoenix | 199 | 6,592 | running | 132 |
| 4 | 20 | Mike Wallace | 16 | John P. Childs | 1978 Pontiac Ventura | 199 | 4,429 | running | 1 |
| 5 | 15 | Bay Darnell | 12 | Motor Sports Ltd. | 1978 Chevrolet Camaro | 198 | 3,490 | running | 0 |
| 6 | 21 | John Prior | 85 | John Prior | 1980 Chevrolet Camaro | 198 | 3,156 | running | 0 |
| 7 | 5 | Gene Coleman | 19 | Gene Coleman | 1980 Chevrolet Camaro | 197 | 2,687 | running | 0 |
| 8 | 13 | Bob Schacht | 75 | Thomas Reet | Pontiac Ventura | 196 | 2,233 | running | 0 |
| 9 | 19 | Rich Clement | 92 | Clement Industries Inc. | 1977 Dodge Aspen | 194 | 1,928 | running | 0 |
| 10 | 26 | Rick O'Brien | 94 | Roy V. Shields | 1979 Chevrolet Camaro | 193 | 1,890 | running | 0 |
| 11 | 14 | Bob Brevak | 34 | Shelly Brevak | 1978 Chevrolet Camaro | 193 | 1,623 | running | 0 |
| 12 | 24 | Ken Schrader | 68 | Henry Sieveking | 1978 Ford Granada | 192 | 1,616 | running | 0 |
| 13 | 29 | Allan Sheppard George Giesen | 30 | Wayne Yale | 1980 Pontiac LeMans | 185 | 1,198 | running | 0 |
| 14 | 32 | John Kennedy | 0 | George Davidson | Chevrolet Chevelle | 185 | 1,217 | running | 0 |
| 15 | 10 | Bill Venturini | 25 | Bill Venturini | 1980 Pontiac Firebird | 183 | 1,227 | running | 0 |
| 16 | 11 | Ricci Ware Jr. | 57 | Ricci Ware Sr. | 1979 Chevrolet Camaro | 180 | 1,196 | running | 0 |
| 17 | 4 | Dick Trickle | 43 | Bill Schwister | 1979 Ford Granada | 175 | 1,266 | differential | 0 |
| 18 | 30 | Bobby Allison | 11 | 1977 AMC Matador | 154 | 1,135 | handling | 0 | |
| 19 | 16 | Russ Peterson | 64 | Carolyn Peterson | 1978 Chevrolet Camaro | 146 | 1,105 | transmission | 0 |
| 20 | 17 | Don White | 93 | Don White | 1977 Dodge Aspen | 140 | 1,075 | accident | 0 |
| 21 | 3 | Ramo Stott | 14 | G.W. Pierce Auto Parts Inc. | 1978 Chevrolet Camaro | 126 | 1,194 | accident | 0 |
| 22 | 9 | Terry Ryan | 81 | WAM Racing Ltd. | 1978 Chevrolet Camaro | 117 | 1,013 | accident | 0 |
| 23 | 31 | Bob Dotter | 76 | 1980 Buick Regal | 117 | 953 | accident | 0 | |
| 24 | 7 | Dean Roper | 99 | Thomas Mueller | 1979 Pontiac Firebird | 97 | 953 | engine | 0 |
| 25 | 25 | Tom Meinberg | 98 | Arthur Meinberg | 1976 Chevrolet Chevelle | 74 | 953 | crankshaft | 0 |
| 26 | 28 | Corrie Stott | 7 | Judy Stott | 1977 Plymouth Volare | 72 | 882 | brake rotor | 0 |
| 27 | 22 | Bill Kimmel | 69 | Ky Carpet Factory Outlet | 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 65 | 947 | accident | 0 |
| 28 | 12 | Gordon Blankenship | 17 | B & R Racing Corporation | 1980 Dodge Mirada | 44 | 832 | engine | 0 |
| 29 | 6 | Alan Kulwicki | 97 | Performance Partners Ltd. | 1980 Chevrolet Camaro | 34 | 801 | transmission | 0 |
| 30 | 18 | Fred Zack | 35 | Shirley V. Wutke | 1978 Plymouth Volare | 20 | 771 | broken hub | 0 |
| 31 | 23 | Bruce Hill | 50 | Global Heat Exchanger Inc. | Oldsmobile Cutlass | 17 | 800 | driveshaft | 0 |
| 32 | 27 | Frank Freda | 88 | Dottie Freda | Dodge Aspen | 16 | 710 | differential | 0 |
| 6 | Dave Watson | 11 | 1977 AMC Matador | 0 | qualified car | 0 |