| 1980 Busch Volunteer 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 22 of 31 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $95,480 | Race Date: | Aug 23, 1980 | Bristol Motor Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 50 Car Lengths | Race Duration: | 3Hr 3Min 51Sec. | Bristol, Tennessee | |
| Lead Changes: | 19 | Average Speed: | 86.973 MPH | .533 Mile Concrete Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 30 | No. of Cautions: | 10 For 57 Laps | bristolmotorspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Cale Yarborough C. Yarborough | Driver: | Cale Yarborough C. Yarborough | Chevrolet: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #11 Chevrolet | Car No.: | #11 Chevrolet | Ford: | 6 | |||
| Team: | Junior Johnson and Associates | Team: | Junior Johnson and Associates | Oldsmobile: | 4 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Tim Brewer | Crew Chief: | Tim Brewer | Mercury: | 3 | |||
| Laps Led: | 379 of 500 | Pole Speed: | 110.990 MPH | |||||
| Official 1980 Busch Volunteer 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Busch | Running |  | 185 | 500 | 379 |
| 2 | 7 | 2 | Dale Earnhardt | Mike Curb / Hodgdon | Running | | 175 | 500 | 24 |
| 3 | 4 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Gatorade | Running | | 170 | 500 | 55 |
| 4 | 3 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Running | | 165 | 499 | 10 |
| 5 | 6 | 27 | Benny Parsons | Melling Tool Company | Running | | 160 | 499 | 3 |
| 6 | 11 | 15 | Bobby Allison | Warner Hodgdon / Mike Curb | Running |  | 155 | 498 | 5 |
| 7 | 10 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Buck Stove / Hudson Chevrolet | Running | | 146 | 496 | 0 |
| 8 | 12 | 68 | Lennie Pond | Valleydale Meats | Running |  | 142 | 496 | 0 |
| 9 | 14 | 3 | Richard Childress | CRC Chemicals | Running | | 138 | 487 | 0 |
| 10 | 5 | 40 | D.K. Ulrich | Ulrich Racing | Running | | 134 | 483 | 0 |
| 11 | 19 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Bailey Excavating | Running | | 130 | 479 | 0 |
| 12 | 15 | 90 | Jody Ridley (R) | Truxmore Industries / Sunny King Ford | Engine |  | 127 | 477 | 0 |
| 13 | 18 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Langley Racing | Running | | 124 | 474 | 0 |
| 14 | 2 | 47 | Harry Gant | Race Hill Farm | Engine | | 126 | 468 | 5 |
| 15 | 16 | 75 | John Anderson | Rahmoc Racing | Running | | 118 | 468 | 0 |
| 16 | 22 | 17 | Roger Hamby | Kings Inn Daytona | Running | | 115 | 465 | 0 |
| 17 | 20 | 48 | James Hylton | Palatine Automotive | Engine | | 112 | 456 | 0 |
| 18 | 28 | 45 | Baxter Price | Iron Peddlers | Running | | 109 | 452 | 0 |
| 19 | 26 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | South Hill Texaco | Running | | 106 | 403 | 0 |
| 20 | 23 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Reid Trailer Sales | Engine |  | 103 | 402 | 0 |
| 21 | 27 | 61 | Bub Strickler | Duro Bond | Accident | | 0 | 396 | 0 |
| 22 | 17 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Thompson Industries | Engine | | 97 | 364 | 0 |
| 23 | 8 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Apache Stove | Accident | | 99 | 343 | 19 |
| 24 | 29 | 74 | Stuart Huffman | Bluegrass Express | Transmission |  | 0 | 340 | 0 |
| 25 | 24 | 19 | Steve Spencer | Belden Asphalt | Accident | | 0 | 204 | 0 |
| 26 | 25 | 9 | Dick May | Pokey's Of Doylestown | Alternator | | 85 | 204 | 0 |
| 27 | 13 | 79 | Junior Miller | Miller Roofing | Engine | | 82 | 165 | 0 |
| 28 | 9 | 7 | Ricky Rudd | Sanyo Electronics | Suspension | | 79 | 135 | 0 |
| 29 | 21 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | Stone's Cafeteria | Engine | | 76 | 17 | 0 |
| 30 | 30 | 84 | Bobby Sands | Sands Racing | Transmission | | 73 | 2 | 0 |
