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1981 Budweiser 400
NASCAR Cup Series Race 14 of 0
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$179,075Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Texas World Speedway
Margin of Victory:.510 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 1Min 10Sec.College Station, Texas
Lead Changes:35Average Speed:132.475 MPH2 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:34No. of Cautions:5 For 31 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Benny Parsons B. ParsonsDriver: Terry Labonte T. LabonteFord:9
Car No.:#15 FordCar No.:#44 BuickPontiac:0
Team:Bud Moore EngineeringTeam:Hagan RacingBuick:0
Crew Chief:Bud MooreCrew Chief:Jake ElderOldsmobile:0
Laps Led:58 of 200Pole Speed:167.543 MPH

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Official 1981 Budweiser 400 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1415 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsMelling Tool Company18020058Running
232 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtWrangler Jeans18020096Running
3228 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonHardee's17020017Running
4543 Richard PettyRichard PettySTP1601990Running
51371 Dave MarcisDave MarcisNorton Company1551980Running
6690 Jody RidleyJody RidleyTruxmore Industries / Sunny King Ford1551981Running
71699 Tim Richmond (R)Tim RichmondUno1461960Running
81466 Lake SpeedLake SpeedLake Speed Racing1471964Running
9126 Joe Ruttman (R)Joe RuttmanThe 5 Racers Corporation1431953Running
10733 Harry GantHarry GantSkoal Bandit1391934Running
112570 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieBailey Excavating1301910Running
121564 Tommy GaleTommy GaleSunny King Ford1271890Running
131867 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonHill's Racing1241890Running
14103 Richard ChildressRichard ChildressTexas Steel Hauler1211880Running
152036 H.B. BaileyH.B. BaileyAlmeda Auto Parts1181870Running
162775 Dick MayDick MayRahmoc Racing01840Running
172677 Lowell CowellLowell CowellKings Inn Daytona1121840Running
182424 Cecil GordonCecil GordonGordon Racing1091830Running
192152 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansBroadway Motors1061750Running
202325 Ronnie ThomasRonnie ThomasThomas Racing1031710Running
212940 Rick BaldwinRick BaldwinPrice Racing01490Engine
221918 Randy OgdenRandy OgdenPeidmont Airlines971370Rear Gear
23144 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteStratagraph Incorporated991315Accident
241188 Ricky RuddRicky RuddGatorade911220Engine
252248 James HyltonJames HyltonPalatine Automotive881150Engine
263194 Bobby WawakBobby WawakLouise Smith85920Engine
273417 Roger HambyRoger HambyKings Inn Daytona82720Engine
283020 Rick NewsomRick NewsomSuperior Piping79400Accident
291742 Kyle PettyKyle PettySTP76340Engine
30911 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripMountain Dew783312Cylinder Head
3185 Morgan Shepherd (R)Morgan ShepherdPerformance Connection70170Radiator
322898 D.K. UlrichD.K. UlrichUno6740Quit
33328 Kirk ShelmerdineKirk ShelmerdineMcDonald's020Quit
343350 Baxter PriceBaxter PriceBroadway Motors010Quit
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