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1981 Old Dominion 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 26 of 0
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$46,125Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Martinsville Speedway
Margin of Victory:7.800 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 44Min 57Sec.Ridgeway, Virginia
Lead Changes:14Average Speed:70.089 MPH.526 Mile Paved Oval
No. of Cars:30No. of Cautions:11 For 72 Lapsmartinsvillespeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripDriver: Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripBuick:9
Car No.:#11 BuickCar No.:#11 BuickPontiac:0
Team:Junior Johnson and AssociatesTeam:Junior Johnson and AssociatesFord:0
Crew Chief:Tim BrewerCrew Chief:Tim BrewerChevrolet:0
Laps Led:149 of 500Pole Speed:89.014 MPH

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Official 1981 Old Dominion 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1111 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripMountain Dew180500149Running
2333 Harry GantHarry GantSkoal Bandit180500253Running
352 Mark MartinMark MartinAmsoil17049740Running
41021 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettWarner Hodgdon / National Engineering1604970Running
565 Joe MillikanJoe MillikanPerformance Connection1554970Running
62047 Ron Bouchard (R)Ron BouchardJ.D. Stacy1504940Running
72424 Jimmy HensleyJimmy HensleyWashington Freightliner1464870Running
8288 Ricky RuddRicky RuddGatorade1474861Running
91144 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteJ.D. Stacy Racing1384810Running
10828 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonHardee's13947921Running
112567 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonKyle Petty's Boot Barn1304770Running
122317 Tommy HoustonTommy HoustonKings Inn Daytona1274690Running
132764 Tommy GaleTommy GaleSunny King Ford & Honda1244580Running
142271 Dave MarcisDave MarcisJ.D. Stacy Racing1264391Transmission
152852 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansBroadway Motors1184370Running
163099 Bob McElweeBob McElweeAlva Racing04140Running
1792 Joe Ruttman (R)Joe RuttmanJ.D. Stacy1123750Transmission
181643 Richard PettyRichard PettySTP1093570Engine
192142 Kyle PettyKyle PettySTP1063280Rear Gear
201337 Tim Richmond (R)Tim RichmondRoger's Auto Leasing10830514Engine
211890 Jody RidleyJody RidleyTruxmore Industries / Sunny King Ford1002870Engine
222666 Lake SpeedLake SpeedLake Speed Racing972230Engine
23121 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodineZervakis Racing992043Rear Gear
24415 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsMelling Tool Company911980Valve Spring
251968 Lennie PondLennie PondJ.D. Stacy Racing881870Rear Gear
2673 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtWrangler Jeans851480Engine
272925 Ronnie ThomasRonnie ThomasFive Zeros821150Engine
281498 Morgan Shepherd (R)Morgan ShepherdLevi Garrett846318Accident
291712 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerRamey's Chevy City0430Accident
301555 Tommy EllisTommy EllisIndustrial Boilers73140Accident
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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