| 1 | 1 | 88 |
Darrell Waltrip
D. WaltripDarrell Waltrip | Gatorade |  | 180 | 400 | 65 | Running |
| 2 | 2 | 15 |
Bobby Allison
B. AllisonBobby Allison | Norris Industries |  | 175 | 400 | 44 | Running |
| 3 | 3 | 5 |
Neil Bonnett
N. BonnettNeil Bonnett | Armor All | | 175 | 400 | 276 | Running |
| 4 | 10 | 11 |
Cale Yarborough
C. YarboroughCale Yarborough | 1st National City Travelers Checks |  | 160 | 399 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 7 | 90 |
Dick Brooks
D. BrooksDick Brooks | Truxmore Industries | | 155 | 397 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 6 | 72 |
Benny Parsons
B. ParsonsBenny Parsons | 1st National City Travelers Checks | | 150 | 397 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 13 | 92 |
Terry Labonte
T. LabonteTerry Labonte | Duck Industries | | 146 | 392 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 12 | 70 |
J.D. McDuffie
J. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffie | Bailey Excavating | | 142 | 391 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 11 | 2 |
Dave Marcis
D. MarcisDave Marcis | Osterlund Racing | | 143 | 388 | 1 | Running |
| 10 | 14 | 17 |
Roger Hamby
R. Hamby (R)Roger Hamby | Hamby / Ellis Automotive | | 134 | 388 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 15 | 3 |
Richard Childress
R. ChildressRichard Childress | Kansas Jack | | 130 | 387 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 9 | 54 |
Lennie Pond
L. PondLennie Pond | W.I.N. Incorporated | | 127 | 384 | 1 | Running |
| 13 | 21 | 52 |
Jimmy Means
J. MeansJimmy Means | Means Racing | | 124 | 381 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 17 | 25 |
Ronnie Thomas
R. Thomas (R)Ronnie Thomas | Louise Smith | | 121 | 381 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 26 | 8 |
Dick May
D. MayDick May | Negre Racing |  | 118 | 379 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 18 | 67 |
Buddy Arrington
B. ArringtonBuddy Arrington | Falls Radiator | | 115 | 376 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 25 | 24 |
Cecil Gordon
C. GordonCecil Gordon | Transmissions Unlimited | | 112 | 375 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 8 | 48 |
James Hylton
J. HyltonJames Hylton | Palatine Automotive | | 109 | 374 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 27 | 19 |
Joey Arrington
J. ArringtonJoey Arrington | Sam Dell | | 106 | 364 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 5 | 43 |
Richard Petty
R. PettyRichard Petty | STP | | 108 | 356 | 13 | Rear Gear |
| 21 | 19 | 4 |
Gary Myers
G. MyersGary Myers | Spencer's Baby Wear | | 100 | 350 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 20 | 45 |
Baxter Price
B. Price (R)Baxter Price | Ray Cook's Bar-B-Q | | 97 | 317 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 28 | 79 |
Frank Warren
F. WarrenFrank Warren | Native Tan | | 94 | 256 | 0 | Handling |
| 24 | 22 | 64 |
Tommy Gale
T. GaleTommy Gale | Sunny King Ford & Honda | | 91 | 198 | 0 | Engine |
| 25 | 29 | 9 |
Nelson Oswald
N. OswaldNelson Oswald | G&S Truck Service | | 88 | 172 | 0 | Overheating |
| 26 | 4 | 29 |
Dave Dion
D. DionDave Dion | Green Mountain | | 85 | 85 | 0 | Rear Gear |
| 27 | 16 | 30 |
Tighe Scott
T. ScottTighe Scott | Russ Togs | | 82 | 49 | 0 | Accident |
| 28 | 23 | 81 |
Ferrel Harris
F. HarrisFerrel Harris | Autowize | | 79 | 28 | 0 | Overheating |
| 29 | 30 | 80 |
Wayne Morgan
W. MorganWayne Morgan | Yellow Cab | | 76 | 16 | 0 | Overheating |
| 30 | 24 | 1 |
Ed Negre
E. NegreEd Negre | Jones Chrysler-Plymouth | Chrysler | 0 | 6 | 0 | Brakes |
