Winston Western 500
1980 NASCAR Cup Series Race 1 of 31
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$153,520Race Date:Jan 19, 1980Riverside International Raceway
Margin of Victory:2.970 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 16Min 58Sec.Riverside, California
Lead Changes:5Average Speed:94.974 MPH2.63 Mile Paved Road Course
No. of Cars:37No. of Cautions:2 For 30 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripDriver: Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripChevrolet:9
Car No.:#88 ChevroletCar No.:#88 ChevroletOldsmobile:6
Team:DiGard RacingTeam:DiGard RacingDodge:4
Crew Chief:Buddy ParrottCrew Chief:Jake ElderFord:3
Laps Led:56 of 119Pole Speed:113.404 MPH
Official 1980 Winston Western 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1188 Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripDarrell WaltripGatorade18511956Running
252 Dale Earnhardt D. EarnhardtDale EarnhardtOsterlund Racing1701190Running
3343 Richard Petty R. PettyRichard PettySTP17011913Running
4972 Joe Millikan J. MillikanJoe MillikanDewitt Trucking1601190Running
51073 Bill Schmitt B. SchmittBill SchmittShasta Country Bank1551190Running
6133 Richard Childress R. ChildressRichard ChildressCRC Chemicals1501180Running
71544 Terry Labonte T. LabonteTerry LabonteStratagraph Incorporated1461180Running
82840 Bill Whittington B. WhittingtonBill WhittingtonMidwestern Farm Lines1431170Running
92655 Don Whittington D. WhittingtonDon WhittingtonWarner Hodgdon / Mike Curb1381170Running
101425 Ronnie Thomas R. ThomasRonnie ThomasStone's Cafeteria1341160Running
112248 James Hylton J. HyltonJames HyltonG.W. Dickinson1301150Running
122075 Harry Gant H. GantHarry GantRahmoc Racing1271150Running
133445 Roy Smith R. SmithRoy SmithIron Peddlers1241140Running
141667 Buddy Arrington B. ArringtonBuddy ArringtonSwitzer Construction1211140Running
151770 J.D. McDuffie J. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieBailey Excavating1181130Running
163590 Jody Ridley J. Ridley (R)Jody RidleyTruxmore Industries / Sunny King Ford1151130Running
17671 Dave Marcis D. MarcisDave MarcisHudson Chevrolet1171129Running
18415 Bobby Allison B. AllisonBobby AllisonHodgdon Tool1091090Engine
192413 Don Puskarich D. PuskarichDon PuskarichPuskarich Racing1061090Running
203119 Vince Giamformaggio V. GiamformaggioVince GiamformaggioBelden Asphalt1031090Running
213752 Jimmy Means J. MeansJimmy MeansMr. Transmission1001080Running
22117 Dick Brooks D. BrooksDick BrooksSanyo Electronics971040Sway Bar
23211 Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughCale YarboroughBusch9910341Valves
242178 Jim Robinson J. RobinsonJim RobinsonSan-Val Supply911030Running
252337 Chuck Wahl C. WahlChuck WahlExcel Trailer Company88880Running
261293 Hershel McGriff H. McGriffHershel McGriffBigelow Paint85820Engine
273657 Steve Pfeifer S. PfeiferSteve PfeiferDon Guy (Car Owner)82820Running
28748 Dan Gurney D. GurneyDan GurneyLubri-Lon0790Transmission
293224 Lake Speed L. Speed (R)Lake SpeedReliable RV76790Engine
302518 Randy Ogden R. OgdenRandy OgdenOgden Racing73730Valves
311881 John Borneman J. BornemanJohn BornemanBorneman Plastering70720Transmission
323079 Dick May D. MayDick MayNative Tan67710Oil Pump
33827 Benny Parsons B. ParsonsBenny ParsonsMelling Tool Company64520Oil Line
342721 Neil Bonnett N. BonnettNeil BonnettPurolator61350Engine
35298 Rick McCray R. McCrayRick McCrayMcCray Racing58340Engine
361947 Chuck Bown C. BownChuck BownJ&S Trucking55300Rear Gear
373397 Bill Osborne B. OsborneBill OsborneBaldwin Engineering52200Accident

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