1980 Busch Nashville 420
NASCAR Cup Series Race 18 of 31
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$85,440Race Date:Apr 19, 2026Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville
Margin of Victory:1.000 SecondsRace Duration:2Hr 40Min 5Sec.Nashville, Tennessee
Lead Changes:10Average Speed:93.281 MPH.5 Mile Oval
No. of Cars:30No. of Cautions:1 For 4 Lapshttp

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Dale Earnhardt D. EarnhardtDriver: Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughChevrolet:9
Car No.:#2 ChevroletCar No.:#11 ChevroletFord:6
Team:Osterlund RacingTeam:Junior Johnson and AssociatesDodge:4
Crew Chief:Doug RichertCrew Chief:Tim BrewerBuick:3
Laps Led:103 of 420Pole Speed:104.817 MPH
Official 1980 Busch Nashville 420 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
172 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtMike Curb / Hodgdon180420103Running
2111 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughBusch180420151Running
3227 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsMelling Tool Company170420147Running
4388 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripGatorade1654192Running
51043 Richard PettyRichard PettySTP16041617Running
6615 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonWarner Hodgdon / Mike Curb1504130Running
71740 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinWaylon Jennings1474130Running
8890 Jody Ridley (R)Jody RidleyTruxmore Industries / Sunny King Ford1424120Running
9143 Richard ChildressRichard ChildressCRC Chemicals1384110Running
101867 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonReid Trailer Sales1344110Running
111270 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieBailey Excavating1304080Running
122375 John AndersonJohn AndersonRahmoc Racing1274080Running
132053 Slick Johnson (R)Slick JohnsonJohnson Racing1244070Running
141371 Dave MarcisDave MarcisBuck Stove / Hudson Chevrolet1214030Running
152617 Roger HambyRoger HambyKings Inn Daytona1184030Running
162752 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansThompson Industries1154000Running
172548 James HyltonJames HyltonPalatine Automotive1123990Running
182264 Tommy GaleTommy GaleSunny King Ford & Honda1093980Running
192845 Baxter PriceBaxter PriceIron Peddlers / Mcwhirter1063780Running
202179 Junior MillerJunior MillerWarren Racing1033380Running
212409 Cecil GordonCecil GordonOswald Racing1003350Running
22544 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteApache Stove973300Rear Gear
233074 Bobby WawakBobby WawakWawak Racing943280Running
241937 Don SprouseDon SprouseRogers Auto Leasing912960A Frame
251519 Steve SpencerSteve SpencerCentral AMC-Jeep02420Head Gasket
261625 Ronnie ThomasRonnie ThomasStone's Cafeteria851930Ball Joint
271112 Donnie AllisonDonnie AllisonRamey's Chevy City821860Engine
2897 Ricky RuddRicky RuddSanyo Electronics791640Engine
29447 Harry GantHarry GantRace Hill Farm76590Engine
302977 Dick MayDick MayReid Trailer Sales7340Brakes

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