| 1 | 2 | 88 |
Darrell Waltrip
D. WaltripDarrell Waltrip | Gatorade |  | 185 | 95 | 23 | Running |
| 2 | 7 | 21 |
Neil Bonnett
N. BonnettNeil Bonnett | Purolator |  | 175 | 95 | 20 | Running |
| 3 | 8 | 27 |
Benny Parsons
B. ParsonsBenny Parsons | Melling Tool Company | | 165 | 95 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 1 | 11 |
Cale Yarborough
C. YarboroughCale Yarborough | Busch | | 165 | 95 | 3 | Running |
| 5 | 5 | 2 |
Dale Earnhardt
D. EarnhardtDale Earnhardt | Mike Curb / Hodgdon | | 160 | 95 | 21 | Running |
| 6 | 9 | 71 |
Dave Marcis
D. MarcisDave Marcis | Hudson Transmission / Buck Stove | | 155 | 94 | 1 | Running |
| 7 | 14 | 75 |
Harry Gant
H. GantHarry Gant | Rahmoc Racing | | 151 | 94 | 1 | Running |
| 8 | 6 | 43 |
Richard Petty
R. PettyRichard Petty | STP | | 142 | 93 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 18 | 70 |
J.D. McDuffie
J. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffie | Bailey Excavating | | 138 | 93 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 25 | 24 |
Cecil Gordon
C. GordonCecil Gordon | Reliable RV |  | 134 | 93 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 33 | 90 |
Jody Ridley
J. Ridley (R)Jody Ridley | Truxmore Industries / Sunny King Ford |  | 130 | 92 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 20 | 48 |
James Hylton
J. HyltonJames Hylton | Palatine Automotive | | 127 | 92 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 4 | 73 |
Bill Schmitt
B. SchmittBill Schmitt | Fluro Cote | | 124 | 92 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 12 | 67 |
Buddy Arrington
B. ArringtonBuddy Arrington | 10000 RPM Speed Equipment |  | 121 | 92 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 3 | 15 |
Bobby Allison
B. AllisonBobby Allison | Warner Hodgdon / Mike Curb | | 123 | 91 | 23 | Valves |
| 16 | 16 | 25 |
Ronnie Thomas
R. ThomasRonnie Thomas | Stone's Cafeteria | | 115 | 91 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 30 | 13 |
Don Puskarich
D. PuskarichDon Puskarich | Oil Field Construction | | 112 | 90 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 11 | 3 |
Richard Childress
R. ChildressRichard Childress | CRC Chemicals | | 109 | 89 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 32 | 79 |
Joe Booher
J. BooherJoe Booher | Warren Racing | | 106 | 83 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 23 | 78 |
Jim Robinson
J. RobinsonJim Robinson | San Valley Lumber | | 103 | 82 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 34 | 94 |
Steve Pfeifer
S. PfeiferSteve Pfeifer | K P Racing | | 100 | 75 | 0 | Transmission |
| 22 | 29 | 74 |
Bobby Wawak
B. WawakBobby Wawak | Wawak Racing |  | 97 | 73 | 0 | Engine |
| 23 | 31 | 17 |
Roger Hamby
R. HambyRoger Hamby | Kings Inn Daytona | | 94 | 69 | 0 | Brakes |
| 24 | 22 | 29 |
Hershel McGriff
H. McGriffHershel McGriff | Tropical Rent-A-Car | | 91 | 67 | 0 | Running |
| 25 | 28 | 38 |
Don Waterman
D. WatermanDon Waterman | St. Johns Auto Parts | | 88 | 64 | 0 | Engine |
| 26 | 19 | 66 |
Lake Speed
L. Speed (R)Lake Speed | Speed Investments | | 85 | 62 | 0 | Engine |
| 27 | 36 | 57 |
Jim Hopkinson
J. HopkinsonJim Hopkinson | Bill's Custom Machine | | 82 | 42 | 0 | Oil Leak |
| 28 | 15 | 45 |
Roy Smith
R. SmithRoy Smith | Aircraft Standards | | 84 | 39 | 3 | Throttle Linkage |
| 29 | 35 | 52 |
Ed Hale
E. HaleEd Hale | Hale Racing | | 76 | 37 | 0 | Transmission |
| 30 | 13 | 12 |
Donnie Allison
D. AllisonDonnie Allison | Kencoal | | 0 | 26 | 0 | Engine |
| 31 | 27 | 7 |
Dick Brooks
D. BrooksDick Brooks | Sanyo Electronics | | 70 | 25 | 0 | Engine |
| 32 | 26 | 8 |
Rick McCray
R. McCrayRick McCray | McCray Racing | | 67 | 17 | 0 | Transmission |
| 33 | 10 | 44 |
Terry Labonte
T. LabonteTerry Labonte | Stratagraph Incorporated | | 64 | 12 | 0 | Oil Leak |
| 34 | 24 | 81 |
John Borneman
J. BornemanJohn Borneman | Borneman Plastering | | 64 | 12 | 0 | Engine |
| 35 | 21 | 64 |
Don Whittington
D. WhittingtonDon Whittington | Sun Systems | | 58 | 11 | 0 | Transmission |
| 36 | 17 | 40 |
D.K. Ulrich
D. UlrichD.K. Ulrich | Midwestern Farm Lines | | 55 | 0 | 0 | Engine |
