| 1 | 10 | 88 |
Bobby Allison
B. AllisonBobby Allison | Gatorade |  | 185 | 200 | 120 | Running |
| 2 | 11 | 43 |
Richard Petty
R. PettyRichard Petty | STP |  | 175 | 200 | 13 | Running |
| 3 | 15 | 33 |
Harry Gant
H. GantHarry Gant | 7-Eleven / Skoal Bandit | | 165 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 13 | 50 |
Geoffrey Bodine
G. Bodine (R)Geoffrey Bodine | Performance Connection | | 165 | 200 | 2 | Running |
| 5 | 14 | 55 |
Benny Parsons
B. ParsonsBenny Parsons | Weyman & Bruton | | 160 | 200 | 2 | Running |
| 6 | 5 | 67 |
Buddy Arrington
B. ArringtonBuddy Arrington | Tom Prange Chrysler-Plymouth | Chrysler | 155 | 199 | 2 | Running |
| 7 | 2 | 11 |
Darrell Waltrip
D. WaltripDarrell Waltrip | Mountain Dew | | 151 | 198 | 20 | Running |
| 8 | 28 | 71 |
Dave Marcis
D. MarcisDave Marcis | Throttles Food & Fuel | | 147 | 197 | 3 | Running |
| 9 | 17 | 21 |
Neil Bonnett
N. BonnettNeil Bonnett | Warner Hodgdon / National Engineering |  | 143 | 197 | 1 | Running |
| 10 | 20 | 47 |
Ron Bouchard
R. BouchardRon Bouchard | J.D. Stacy | | 134 | 197 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 24 | 52 |
Jimmy Means
J. MeansJimmy Means | Broadway Motors | | 130 | 197 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 19 | 17 |
Lake Speed
L. SpeedLake Speed | Yazoo Mowers | | 127 | 197 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 27 | 77 |
Dean Combs
D. CombsDean Combs | Sport Specs / R.l. Monroe | | 124 | 196 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 3 | 3 |
Ricky Rudd
R. RuddRicky Rudd | Piedmont Airlines | | 121 | 195 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 8 | 1 |
Kyle Petty
K. PettyKyle Petty | Uno / STP | | 118 | 195 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 21 | 70 |
J.D. McDuffie
J. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffie | Bailey Excavating | | 115 | 193 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 38 | 42 |
Ronnie Thomas
R. ThomasRonnie Thomas | Thomas Racing | | 0 | 193 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 32 | 40 |
Joe Booher
J. BooherJoe Booher | Booher Farms | | 0 | 192 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 31 | 19 |
Charlie Baker
C. BakerCharlie Baker | H.M. Kelly Trucking | | 0 | 192 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 30 | 64 |
Tommy Gale
T. GaleTommy Gale | Sunny King Ford & Honda | | 103 | 191 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 6 | 44 |
Terry Labonte
T. LabonteTerry Labonte | Texas Jeans / Stratagraph | | 100 | 187 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 36 | 48 |
James Hylton
J. HyltonJames Hylton | Palatine Automotive |  | 97 | 179 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 9 | 2 |
Tim Richmond
T. Richmond (R)Tim Richmond | Stacy-Pak | | 99 | 161 | 1 | Rear Gear |
| 24 | 33 | 24 |
Tony Bettenhausen, Jr.
T. Bettenhausen, Jr.Tony Bettenhausen, Jr. | Provimi Veal | | 0 | 139 | 0 | Engine |
| 25 | 4 | 28 |
Buddy Baker
B. BakerBuddy Baker | J.D. Stacy Racing | | 88 | 109 | 0 | Radiator |
| 26 | 25 | 90 |
Jody Ridley
J. RidleyJody Ridley | J.D. Stacy Racing | | 85 | 108 | 0 | Engine |
| 27 | 1 | 9 |
Bill Elliott
B. ElliottBill Elliott | Melling Tool Company | | 87 | 104 | 6 | Running |
| 28 | 7 | 27 |
Cale Yarborough
C. YarboroughCale Yarborough | Valvoline | | 84 | 103 | 28 | Transmission |
| 29 | 35 | 54 |
David Simko
D. SimkoDavid Simko | Gnf Prototype Casting | | 0 | 96 | 0 | Engine |
| 30 | 18 | 15 |
Dale Earnhardt
D. EarnhardtDale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans | | 73 | 76 | 0 | Brakes |
| 31 | 22 | 03 |
David Pearson
D. PearsonDavid Pearson | Carolina Tool & Equipment | | 70 | 75 | 0 | Oil Pump |
| 32 | 12 | 98 |
Morgan Shepherd
M. ShepherdMorgan Shepherd | Levi Garrett | | 72 | 68 | 2 | Sway Bar |
| 33 | 29 | 5 |
Robin McCall
R. McCallRobin McCall | Stacy-Pak | | 64 | 47 | 0 | Accident |
| 34 | 23 | 2 |
Mark Martin
M. Martin (R)Mark Martin | Briarwood Hilton | | 61 | 45 | 0 | Rear Gear |
| 35 | 26 | 36 |
H.B. Bailey
H. BaileyH.B. Bailey | Almeda Auto Parts | | 58 | 42 | 0 | Handling |
| 36 | 37 | 6 |
Al Loquasto
Al LoquastoAl Loquasto | Pentax Cameras | | 0 | 18 | 0 | Accident |
| 37 | 34 | 13 |
Earle Canavan
E. CanavanEarle Canavan | Wyandotte Vapocure / Wynns |  | 52 | 7 | 0 | Engine |
| 38 | 16 | 75 |
Joe Ruttman
J. RuttmanJoe Ruttman | Pet Dairy | | 49 | 2 | 0 | Oil Pump |
