1980 Music City 420
NASCAR Cup Series Race 11 of 0
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$86,665Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville
Margin of Victory:1 CL SecondsRace Duration:2Hr 47Min 52Sec.Nashville, Tennessee
Lead Changes:11Average Speed:89.471 MPH.5 Mile Oval
No. of Cars:30No. of Cautions:4 For 29 Lapshttp

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Richard Petty R. PettyDriver: Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughChevrolet:9
Car No.:#43 ChevroletCar No.:#11 ChevroletFord:6
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Junior Johnson and AssociatesOldsmobile:4
Crew Chief:Dale InmanCrew Chief:Tim BrewerDodge:3
Laps Led:96 of 420Pole Speed:106.591 MPH
Official 1980 Music City 420 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1643 Richard PettyRichard PettySTP18042096Running
2227 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsMelling Tool Company1704200Running
3111 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughBusch175420279Running
4588 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripGatorade16541918Running
5315 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonWarner Hodgdon / Mike Curb1554180Running
672 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtMike Curb / Hodgdon15541827Running
71144 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteStratagraph Incorporated1464140Running
81790 Jody Ridley (R)Jody RidleyTruxmore Industries / Sunny King Ford1424130Running
9447 Harry GantHarry GantRace Hill Farm1384110Running
101240 Mike AlexanderMike AlexanderMidwestern Farm Lines1344090Running
11871 Dave MarcisDave MarcisBuck Stove / Hudson Chevrolet1304050Running
122252 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansThompson Industries1274010Running
132348 James HyltonJames HyltonPalatine Automotive1243990Running
142437 Don SprouseDon SprouseRogers Auto Leasing03990Running
152164 Tommy GaleTommy GaleSunny King Ford & Honda1183960Running
162879 Junior MillerJunior MillerMiller Roofing1153920Running
172999 Dick MayDick MayHollar Auto Parts03820Running
182574 Bobby WawakBobby WawakWawak Racing1093820Running
193024 Cecil GordonCecil GordonSadler Motors / Smith Used Cars1063800Running
201470 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieBailey Excavating1033760Running
212725 Ronnie ThomasRonnie ThomasStone's Cafeteria1003740Running
221945 Baxter PriceBaxter PriceIron Peddlers / Mcwhirter973730Running
231517 Roger HambyRoger HambyKings Inn Daytona943700Running
24975 John AndersonJohn AndersonRahmoc Racing913670Running
251653 Slick Johnson (R)Slick JohnsonJohnson Racing883480Accident
261820 Rick NewsomRick NewsomLouise Smith Special853260Running
272067 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonReid Trailer Sales822950Transmission
282619 Steve SpencerSteve SpencerBelden Asphalt01530Engine
29133 Richard ChildressRichard ChildressCRC Chemicals761480Engine
30107 Dick BrooksDick BrooksSanyo Electronics73460Rear Gear

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