| 1 | 3 | 28 |
Buddy Baker
B. BakerBuddy Baker | Spectra |  | 185 | 200 | 121 | Running |
| 2 | 2 | 1 |
Donnie Allison
D. AllisonDonnie Allison | Hawaiian Tropic | | 175 | 200 | 25 | Running |
| 3 | 5 | 11 |
Cale Yarborough
C. YarboroughCale Yarborough | Busch |  | 170 | 200 | 4 | Running |
| 4 | 1 | 21 |
Neil Bonnett
N. BonnettNeil Bonnett | Purolator |  | 165 | 200 | 9 | Running |
| 5 | 10 | 43 |
Richard Petty
R. PettyRichard Petty | STP | | 160 | 200 | 23 | Running |
| 6 | 13 | 2 |
Dale Earnhardt
D. Earnhardt (R)Dale Earnhardt | Osterlund Racing | | 155 | 200 | 1 | Running |
| 7 | 6 | 15 |
Bobby Allison
B. AllisonBobby Allison | Hodgdon / Moore |  | 151 | 200 | 1 | Running |
| 8 | 8 | 90 |
Ricky Rudd
R. RuddRicky Rudd | Truxmore Industries | | 142 | 199 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 12 | 30 |
Tighe Scott
T. ScottTighe Scott | Russ Togs |  | 138 | 199 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 34 | 05 |
Dick Brooks
D. BrooksDick Brooks | Bearfinder | | 134 | 199 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 19 | 12 |
Lennie Pond
L. PondLennie Pond | Kencoal | | 130 | 199 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 11 | 9 |
Bill Elliott
B. ElliottBill Elliott | Knutson's Ski-Doo | | 132 | 198 | 1 | Running |
| 13 | 9 | 88 |
Darrell Waltrip
D. WaltripDarrell Waltrip | Gatorade | | 129 | 197 | 8 | Engine |
| 14 | 22 | 70 |
J.D. McDuffie
J. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffie | Bailey Excavating | | 121 | 196 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 30 | 67 |
Buddy Arrington
B. ArringtonBuddy Arrington | Reid Trailer Sales |  | 118 | 196 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 26 | 52 |
Jimmy Means
J. MeansJimmy Means | Mr. Transmission | | 115 | 193 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 24 | 47 |
Harry Gant
H. Gant (R)Harry Gant | Race Hill Farm | | 112 | 193 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 27 | 0 |
John Kennedy
J. KennedyJohn Kennedy | Avanti Cb | | 109 | 192 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 36 | 38 |
Sandy Satullo
S. SatulloSandy Satullo | Copper Kettle Marina | | 106 | 192 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 21 | 48 |
James Hylton
J. HyltonJames Hylton | Palatine Automotive | | 103 | 190 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 31 | 40 |
D.K. Ulrich
D. UlrichD.K. Ulrich | Midwestern Farm Lines | | 100 | 190 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 20 | 79 |
Frank Warren
F. WarrenFrank Warren | Native Tan | | 97 | 186 | 0 | Accident |
| 23 | 23 | 3 |
Richard Childress
R. ChildressRichard Childress | CRC Chemicals | | 94 | 186 | 0 | Running |
| 24 | 25 | 19 |
Bob Burcham
B. BurchamBob Burcham | Belden Asphalt | | 91 | 184 | 0 | Engine |
| 25 | 7 | 44 |
Terry Labonte
T. Labonte (R)Terry Labonte | Stratagraph Incorporated | | 88 | 184 | 0 | Running |
| 26 | 15 | 71 |
Dave Marcis
D. MarcisDave Marcis | Transmissions Unlimited | | 90 | 173 | 4 | Accident |
| 27 | 17 | 25 |
Ronnie Thomas
R. ThomasRonnie Thomas | Stone's Cafeteria | | 87 | 150 | 1 | Oil Pressure |
| 28 | 35 | 81 |
David Sosebee
D. SosebeeDavid Sosebee | Sosebee Racing | | 0 | 135 | 0 | Valves |
| 29 | 18 | 17 |
Roger Hamby
R. HambyRoger Hamby | Kings Inn Daytona | | 76 | 122 | 0 | Accident |
| 30 | 4 | 72 |
Joe Millikan
J. Millikan (R)Joe Millikan | Appliance Wheels | | 73 | 103 | 0 | Connecting Rod |
| 31 | 16 | 27 |
Benny Parsons
B. ParsonsBenny Parsons | Griffin's Marine | | 70 | 97 | 0 | Valves |
| 32 | 28 | 82 |
Paul Fess
P. FessPaul Fess | Lasky Construction | | 67 | 97 | 0 | Valves |
| 33 | 32 | 64 |
Tommy Gale
T. GaleTommy Gale | Sunny King Ford & Honda | | 64 | 84 | 0 | Shock Mount |
| 34 | 14 | 49 |
Bill Green
B. GreenBill Green | A.K. Cartage | | 0 | 76 | 0 | Engine |
| 35 | 29 | 42 |
Marty Robbins
M. RobbinsMarty Robbins | Marty Robbins Racing | | 58 | 64 | 0 | Connecting Rod |
| 36 | 33 | 9 |
Bill Seifert
B. SeifertBill Seifert | CRC Chemicals | | 55 | 32 | 0 | Oil Pressure |
