Virginia 500
1980 NASCAR Cup Series Race 9 of 31
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$124,560Race Date:Apr 27, 1980Martinsville Speedway
Margin of Victory:Concluded Under CautionRace Duration:3Hr 46Min 6Sec.Ridgeway, Virginia
Lead Changes:5Average Speed:69.049 MPH.526 Mile Paved Oval
No. of Cars:32No. of Cautions:8 For 91 Lapsmartinsvillespeedway.com

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 ChevroletMercury:6
Team:DiGard RacingTeam:DiGard RacingFord:4
Crew Chief:Buddy ParrottCrew Chief:Jake ElderDodge:3
Laps Led:303 of 500Pole Speed:88.566 MPH
Official 1980 Virginia 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1188 Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripDarrell WaltripGatorade185500303Running
2327 Benny Parsons B. ParsonsBenny ParsonsMelling Tool Company1755005Running
3843 Richard Petty R. PettyRichard PettySTP17050072Running
4511 Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughCale YarboroughBusch16550058Running
5772 Joe Millikan J. MillikanJoe MillikanDewitt Trucking1554960Running
6621 Neil Bonnett N. BonnettNeil BonnettPurolator1504950Running
71790 Jody Ridley J. Ridley (R)Jody RidleyTruxmore Industries / Sunny King Ford1464920Running
81271 Dave Marcis D. MarcisDave MarcisHudson Transmission1424900Running
92753 Slick Johnson S. Johnson (R)Slick JohnsonWestern Sizzlin1384900Running
102567 Buddy Arrington B. ArringtonBuddy ArringtonReid Trailer Sales1344870Running
11233 Richard Childress R. ChildressRichard ChildressCRC Chemicals1304860Running
123252 Jimmy Means J. MeansJimmy MeansThompson Industries1274850Running
13112 Dale Earnhardt D. EarnhardtDale EarnhardtMike Curb / Hodgdon1244840Running
142879 Junior Miller J. MillerJunior MillerWarren Racing1214780Engine
151542 Kyle Petty K. Petty (R)Kyle PettySTP1184780Running
162012 Buck Simmons B. SimmonsBuck SimmonsRamey's Chevy City1154740Running
172424 Cecil Gordon C. GordonCecil GordonSadler Motors / Smith Used Cars1124660Running
181448 James Hylton J. HyltonJames HyltonPalatine Automotive1094660Running
193145 Baxter Price B. PriceBaxter PriceIron Peddlers / Mcwhirter1064620Running
202699 Dick May D. MayDick MayHollar Auto Parts04610Running
21947 Harry Gant H. GantHarry GantRace Hill Farm1004370Running
222125 Ronnie Thomas R. ThomasRonnie ThomasStone's Cafeteria974200Running
231344 Terry Labonte T. LabonteTerry LabonteStratagraph Incorporated943850Rear Gear
24228 Buddy Baker B. BakerBuddy BakerNapa Regal Ride Shocks9634462Engine
25415 Bobby Allison B. AllisonBobby AllisonWarner Hodgdon / Mike Curb883420Accident
26107 Dick Brooks D. BrooksDick BrooksSanyo Electronics853320Accident
271675 Bill Elswick B. ElswickBill ElswickRahmoc Racing823080Engine
281840 D.K. Ulrich D. UlrichD.K. UlrichMastin Pool Company791240Engine
293064 Tommy Gale T. GaleTommy GaleSunny King Ford & Honda761180Engine
301970 J.D. McDuffie J. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieBailey Excavating73730Engine
312974 Bobby Wawak B. WawakBobby WawakWawak Racing70450Engine
322220 Rick Newsom R. NewsomRick NewsomLouise Smith Special67300Engine

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