| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | A.J. Foyt | 51 | A.J. Foyt | 1978 Chevrolet Camaro | 80 | 8,450 | running | 61 |
| 2 | 2 | Joe Ruttman | 70 | Tom Beaty | 1978 Pontiac Phoenix | 80 | 5,475 | running | 8 |
| 3 | 13 | Bay Darnell | 12 | Motor Sports Ltd. | 1978 Chevrolet Camaro | 80 | 3,800 | running | 1 |
| 4 | 11 | Rusty Wallace | 66 | John Childs | 1979 Pontiac Trans Am | 80 | 2,500 | running | 0 |
| 5 | 7 | Terry Ryan | 81 | WAM Racing | 1979 Chevrolet Camaro | 80 | 1,740 | running | 6 |
| 6 | 18 | Bob Brevak | 34 | Shelly Brevak | 1978 Chevrolet Camaro | 80 | 1,600 | running | 1 |
| 7 | 12 | Vince Giamformaggio | 35 | 1979 Chevrolet Camaro | 80 | 1,600 | running | 2 | |
| 8 | 8 | Bill Schmitt | 73 | 1978 Oldsmobile | 80 | 1,400 | running | 0 | |
| 9 | 21 | Sal Tovella | 8 | Fred Tovella | 1979 Dodge Diplomat | 80 | 1,300 | running | 0 |
| 10 | 6 | Bill Osborne | 10 | Will Baldwin | 1976 Chevrolet | 80 | 1,200 | running | 0 |
| 11 | 10 | Don Noel | 90 | 1977 Chevrolet Chevelle | 80 | 1,100 | running | 1 | |
| 12 | 14 | Jim Robinson | 78 | 1977 Chevrolet | 80 | 1,050 | running | 0 | |
| 13 | 17 | Jack Bowsher | 31 | Bill Schwister | 1979 Ford Granada | 80 | 900 | running | 0 |
| 14 | 23 | Dick Whalen | 6 | 1977 Chevrolet Chevelle | 79 | 800 | running | 0 | |
| 15 | 22 | Steve Pfeifer | 0 | 1977 Chevrolet Chevelle | 79 | 700 | running | 0 | |
| 16 | 15 | Earle Canavan | 01 | 1979 Dodge | 78 | 650 | running | 0 | |
| 17 | 26 | Mark Walbridge | 26 | 1976 Chevrolet | 78 | 600 | running | 0 | |
| 18 | 5 | Gary Bowsher | 21 | Donald Hobbs | 1976 Ford Torino | 77 | 550 | running | 0 |
| 19 | 24 | Ricci Ware Jr. | 57 | Ricci Ware Racing Team Inc. | 1979 Chevrolet Camaro | 74 | 535 | running | 0 |
| 20 | 19 | Bill Venturini | 25 | John Bellucci | 1978 Plymouth Volare | 65 | 525 | rear end | 0 |
| 21 | 15 | Janet Guthrie | 45 | Motor Sports Ltd. | 1978 Chevrolet Camaro | 60 | 515 | rear end | 0 |
| 22 | 28 | John Krebs | 91 | 1977 Chevrolet Chevelle | 54 | 505 | ignition | 0 | |
| 23 | 27 | Duke Hoenshell | 38 | 1978 Pontiac Ventura | 46 | 495 | flat tire | 0 | |
| 24 | 16 | Randy Ogden | 95 | Jack Ogden | 1977 Buick | 43 | 485 | rear end | 0 |
| 25 | 25 | Fred Zack | 19 | 1978 Dodge | 36 | 475 | engine | 0 | |
| 26 | 20 | Bob Schacht | 75 | Tom Reet | 1977 Chevrolet Laguna | 36 | 465 | overheating | 0 |
| 27 | 4 | Freddy Fryar | 14 | Global Heat Exchanger | 1979 Chevrolet Camaro | 18 | 455 | engine | 0 |
| 28 | 9 | Mark Martin | 24 | G.W. Pierce Auto Parts Inc. | 1978 Chevrolet Camaro | 18 | 445 | accident | 0 |
| 29 | 29 | Dick Kranzler | 44 | 1977 Chevrolet Chevelle | 14 | 435 | rear end | 0 | |
| 30 | 3 | Jimmy Insolo | 50 | Larry Phillips | 1978 Chevrolet Camaro | 6 | 425 | piston | 0 |