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Valleydale SE 500 1980 NASCAR Cup Series Race 6 of 31
Race Information				Track Information
Total Purse:	$113,250	Race Date:	Mar 30, 1980	Bristol Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:	8.700 Seconds	Race Duration:	2Hr 44Min 53Sec.	Bristol, Tennessee
Lead Changes:	15	Average Speed:	96.977 MPH	.533 Mile Concrete Oval
No. of Cars:	32	No. of Cautions:	3 For 14 Laps	bristolmotorspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner Information	Pole Information	Manufacturer Points
Driver:	Dale Earnhardt D. Earnhardt	Driver:	Cale Yarborough C. Yarborough	Chevrolet:	9
Car No.:	#3 Chevrolet	Car No.:	#11 Chevrolet	Ford:	6
Team:	Osterlund Racing	Team:	Junior Johnson and Assoc.	Dodge:	4
Crew Chief:	Jake Elder	Crew Chief:	Tim Brewer	Oldsmobile:	3
Laps Led:	208 of 500	Pole Speed:	111.688 MPH

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Official 1980 Valleydale SE 500 Results

Finish	Start	Num	Driver	Sponsor	Points	Laps	Led	Status
1	4	2	Dale Earnhardt D. EarnhardtDale Earnhardt	Mike Curb / Hodgdon	185	500	127	Running
2	2	88	Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripDarrell Waltrip	Gatorade	175	500	31	Running
3	8	15	Bobby Allison B. AllisonBobby Allison	Warner Hodgdon / Mike Curb	165	500	0	Running
4	5	27	Benny Parsons B. ParsonsBenny Parsons	Melling Tool Company	165	499	65	Running
5	1	11	Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughCale Yarborough	Busch	160	498	127	Running
6	10	72	Joe Millikan J. MillikanJoe Millikan	Dewitt Racing	150	496	0	Running
7	3	47	Harry Gant H. GantHarry Gant	Race Hill Farm	151	494	8	Running
8	7	43	Richard Petty R. PettyRichard Petty	STP	147	492	1	Running
9	13	71	Dave Marcis D. MarcisDave Marcis	Hudson Transmission	138	491	0	Running
10	6	44	Terry Labonte T. LabonteTerry Labonte	Stratagraph Incorporated	134	490	0	Running
11	11	90	Jody Ridley J. Ridley (R)Jody Ridley	Truxmore Industries / Sunny King Ford	130	483	0	Running
12	17	25	Ronnie Thomas R. ThomasRonnie Thomas	Stone's Cafeteria	127	478	0	Running
13	28	70	J.D. McDuffie J. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffie	Bailey Excavating	124	477	0	Running
14	21	48	James Hylton J. HyltonJames Hylton	Palatine Automotive	121	475	0	Running
15	12	95	Tommy Houston T. HoustonTommy Houston	Carpenter Designs	118	475	0	Running
16	16	40	Dick May D. MayDick May	Midwestern Farm Lines	115	474	0	Running
17	14	64	Tommy Gale T. GaleTommy Gale	Sunny King Ford & Honda	112	469	0	Running
18	20	17	Roger Hamby R. HambyRoger Hamby	Kings Inn Daytona	109	466	0	Running
19	32	75	Bill Elswick B. ElswickBill Elswick	Rahmoc Racing	106	465	0	Running
20	22	19	John Utsman J. UtsmanJohn Utsman	Belden Asphalt	103	464	0	Running
21	24	67	Buddy Arrington B. ArringtonBuddy Arrington	Reid Trailer Sales	100	460	0	Running
22	31	24	Cecil Gordon C. GordonCecil Gordon	Sadler Motors / Smith Used Cars	97	454	0	Running
23	23	45	Baxter Price B. PriceBaxter Price	Iron Peddlers	94	446	0	Running
24	18	52	Jimmy Means J. MeansJimmy Means	Thompson Industries	91	414	0	Ignition
25	26	29	Junior Miller J. MillerJunior Miller	Miller Roofing	88	387	0	Engine
26	15	53	Slick Johnson S. Johnson (R)Slick Johnson	Johnson Racing	85	385	0	Oil Pump
27	25	7	Dick Brooks D. BrooksDick Brooks	Sanyo Electronics	82	336	0	Running
28	27	79	Travis Tiller T. TillerTravis Tiller	Warren Racing	79	323	0	Oil Pressure
29	19	3	Richard Childress R. ChildressRichard Childress	CRC Chemicals	76	319	0	Transmission
30	30	76	Mike Potter M. PotterMike Potter	Wilson Properties	73	235	0	Overheating
31	29	74	Bobby Wawak B. WawakBobby Wawak	Wawak Racing	70	172	0	Oil Pump
32	9	12	Buck Simmons B. SimmonsBuck Simmons	Ramey's Chevy City	67	168	0	Clutch
	(R) Denotes Rookie ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points Click on Driver's Name to View Driver's Statistics

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