| 1 | 1 | 11 |
Darrell Waltrip
D. WaltripDarrell Waltrip | Mountain Dew |  | 185 | 95 | 39 | Running |
| 2 | 2 | 2 |
Dale Earnhardt
D. EarnhardtDale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans |  | 175 | 95 | 11 | Running |
| 3 | 3 | 43 |
Richard Petty
R. PettyRichard Petty | STP | | 170 | 95 | 25 | Running |
| 4 | 4 | 21 |
Neil Bonnett
N. BonnettNeil Bonnett | Purolator |  | 165 | 95 | 14 | Running |
| 5 | 6 | 88 |
Ricky Rudd
R. RuddRicky Rudd | Gatorade | | 155 | 95 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 13 | 42 |
Kyle Petty
K. PettyKyle Petty | STP | | 155 | 95 | 2 | Running |
| 7 | 25 | 90 |
Jody Ridley
J. RidleyJody Ridley | Truxmore Industries / Sunny King Ford | | 146 | 95 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 14 | 0 |
Roy Smith
R. SmithRoy Smith | Aircraft Standards | | 142 | 95 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 21 | 71 |
Dave Marcis
D. MarcisDave Marcis | Buck Stove / Hudson Chevrolet |  | 138 | 95 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 22 | 78 |
Jim Robinson
J. RobinsonJim Robinson | Hammer Security Systems |  | 134 | 93 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 24 | 22 |
Stan Barrett
S. Barrett (R)Stan Barrett | Skoal Bandit | | 130 | 93 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 19 | 70 |
J.D. McDuffie
J. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffie | Bailey Excavating | | 127 | 93 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 33 | 24 |
Cecil Gordon
C. GordonCecil Gordon | Johnson Truck Body | | 124 | 93 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 35 | 17 |
Steve Pfeifer
S. PfeiferSteve Pfeifer | Kings Inn Daytona | | 0 | 92 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 30 | 18 |
Randy Ogden
R. OgdenRandy Ogden | Piedmont Airlines | | 118 | 88 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 27 | 8 |
Rick O'Dell
R. O'DellRick O'Dell | Behn's Ent. / Delta Instrument | | 115 | 86 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 31 | 13 |
Don Puskarich
D. PuskarichDon Puskarich | Puskarich Racing | | 112 | 86 | 0 | Engine |
| 18 | 23 | 3 |
Richard Childress
R. ChildressRichard Childress | McDonald's | | 109 | 83 | 0 | Accident |
| 19 | 26 | 48 |
James Hylton
J. HyltonJames Hylton | Palatine Automotive | | 106 | 79 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 5 | 15 |
Benny Parsons
B. ParsonsBenny Parsons | Melling Tool Company | | 103 | 72 | 0 | Accident |
| 21 | 10 | 5 |
Morgan Shepherd
M. Shepherd (R)Morgan Shepherd | Performance Connection | | 100 | 72 | 0 | Accident |
| 22 | 9 | 44 |
Terry Labonte
T. LabonteTerry Labonte | Stratagraph Incorporated | | 102 | 71 | 2 | Engine |
| 23 | 20 | 38 |
Don Waterman
D. WatermanDon Waterman | St. Johns Auto Parts | | 99 | 68 | 5 | Oil Leak |
| 24 | 15 | 73 |
Bill Schmitt
B. SchmittBill Schmitt | Pro-Power Engines | | 91 | 56 | 0 | Engine |
| 25 | 11 | 01 |
Hershel McGriff
H. McGriffHershel McGriff | Industrial Leasing | | 93 | 53 | 1 | Engine |
| 26 | 32 | 67 |
Buddy Arrington
B. ArringtonBuddy Arrington | Hill's Racing |  | 85 | 48 | 0 | Engine |
| 27 | 18 | 64 |
D.K. Ulrich
D. UlrichD.K. Ulrich | Bondurant Driving School | | 82 | 43 | 0 | Accident |
| 28 | 29 | 52 |
Jimmy Means
J. MeansJimmy Means | Broadway Motors | | 79 | 29 | 0 | Accident |
| 29 | 7 | 28 |
Bobby Allison
B. AllisonBobby Allison | Hardee's | | 76 | 26 | 0 | Engine |
| 30 | 28 | 40 |
Tommy Gale
T. GaleTommy Gale | Price Racing | | 73 | 25 | 0 | Engine |
| 31 | 8 | 33 |
Harry Gant
H. GantHarry Gant | Skoal Bandit | | 70 | 23 | 0 | Engine |
| 32 | 17 | 16 |
Jim Bown
J. BownJim Bown | Rose Auto Wrecking | | 67 | 14 | 0 | Overheating |
| 33 | 16 | 99 |
Tim Richmond
T. Richmond (R)Tim Richmond | Uno | | 64 | 12 | 0 | Accident |
| 34 | 34 | 25 |
Ronnie Thomas
R. ThomasRonnie Thomas | Jabe Thomas Racing | | 61 | 7 | 0 | Engine |
| 35 | 12 | 86 |
Elliott Forbes-Robinson
E. Forbes-Robinson (R)Elliott Forbes-Robinson | Cal-Tex | | 58 | 2 | 0 | Engine |
| 36 | 36 | 1 |
Jimmy Insolo
J. InsoloJimmy Insolo | San Fernando Valley Lumber | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
