| 1 | 8 | 15 |
Bobby Allison
B. AllisonBobby Allison | Warner Hodgdon / Mike Curb |  | 180 | 500 | 126 | Running |
| 2 | 9 | 43 |
Richard Petty
R. PettyRichard Petty | STP |  | 175 | 500 | 11 | Running |
| 3 | 4 | 28 |
Buddy Baker
B. BakerBuddy Baker | Napa Regal Ride Shocks | | 165 | 497 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 6 | 47 |
Harry Gant
H. GantHarry Gant | Race Hill Farm | | 160 | 495 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 19 | 44 |
Terry Labonte
T. LabonteTerry Labonte | Stratagraph Incorporated | | 155 | 494 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 18 | 90 |
Jody Ridley
J. Ridley (R)Jody Ridley | Truxmore Industries / Sunny King Ford | | 150 | 492 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 15 | 40 |
Dick May
D. MayDick May | Ulrich Racing | | 146 | 488 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 20 | 3 |
Richard Childress
R. ChildressRichard Childress | CRC Chemicals | | 142 | 488 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 25 | 24 |
Cecil Gordon
C. GordonCecil Gordon | Sadler Motors / Smith Used Cars |  | 138 | 476 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 16 | 2 |
Dale Earnhardt
D. EarnhardtDale Earnhardt | Mike Curb / Hodgdon | | 134 | 475 | 0 | Engine |
| 11 | 12 | 25 |
Ronnie Thomas
R. ThomasRonnie Thomas | Shelton Construction |  | 130 | 472 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 17 | 64 |
Tommy Gale
T. GaleTommy Gale | Sunny King Ford & Honda | | 127 | 468 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 23 | 17 |
Roger Hamby
R. HambyRoger Hamby | Kings Inn Daytona | | 124 | 464 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 28 | 45 |
Baxter Price
B. PriceBaxter Price | Iron Peddlers / Mcwhirter | | 121 | 457 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 33 | 32 |
Jimmy Ingram
J. IngramJimmy Ingram | Ingram Racing | | 118 | 437 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 1 | 11 |
Cale Yarborough
C. YarboroughCale Yarborough | Busch | | 125 | 411 | 127 | Running |
| 17 | 7 | 7 |
Dick Brooks
D. BrooksDick Brooks | Sanyo Electronics | | 112 | 390 | 0 | Accident |
| 18 | 5 | 21 |
Neil Bonnett
N. BonnettNeil Bonnett | Purolator |  | 114 | 376 | 95 | Engine |
| 19 | 22 | 48 |
James Hylton
J. HyltonJames Hylton | Palatine Automotive | | 106 | 360 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 2 | 88 |
Darrell Waltrip
D. WaltripDarrell Waltrip | Gatorade | | 108 | 339 | 98 | Valves |
| 21 | 13 | 42 |
Kyle Petty
K. Petty (R)Kyle Petty | STP | | 100 | 290 | 0 | Accident |
| 22 | 3 | 27 |
Benny Parsons
B. ParsonsBenny Parsons | Melling Tool Company | | 102 | 283 | 33 | Accident |
| 23 | 11 | 30 |
Tighe Scott
T. ScottTighe Scott | Russ Togs | | 94 | 279 | 0 | Accident |
| 24 | 32 | 63 |
Jocko Maggiacomo
J. MaggiacomoJocko Maggiacomo | Shaw Motors | | 91 | 278 | 0 | Engine |
| 25 | 14 | 71 |
Dave Marcis
D. MarcisDave Marcis | Buck Stove / Hudson Chevrolet | | 88 | 264 | 0 | Engine |
| 26 | 26 | 67 |
Buddy Arrington
B. ArringtonBuddy Arrington | Reid Trailer Sales |  | 85 | 264 | 0 | Engine |
| 27 | 31 | 52 |
Jimmy Means
J. MeansJimmy Means | Thompson Industries | | 82 | 224 | 0 | Sway Bar |
| 28 | 34 | 34 |
Nestor Peles
N. PelesNestor Peles | Peles Racing | | 79 | 207 | 0 | Quit |
| 29 | 30 | 74 |
Bobby Wawak
B. WawakBobby Wawak | Wooten's Texaco | | 76 | 206 | 0 | Engine |
| 30 | 10 | 75 |
Bill Elswick
B. ElswickBill Elswick | Performance Boats | | 73 | 109 | 0 | Accident |
| 31 | 24 | 79 |
Junior Miller
J. MillerJunior Miller | Miller Roofing | | 70 | 106 | 0 | Oil Pump |
| 32 | 27 | 20 |
Rick Newsom
R. NewsomRick Newsom | Louise Smith Special | | 67 | 61 | 0 | Engine |
| 33 | 21 | 70 |
J.D. McDuffie
J. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffie | Bailey Excavating | | 64 | 26 | 0 | Engine |
| 34 | 29 | 99 |
D.K. Ulrich
D. UlrichD.K. Ulrich | Hollar Auto Parts | | 61 | 2 | 0 | Engine |
