| 1 | 3 | 11 |
Darrell Waltrip
D. WaltripDarrell Waltrip | Mountain Dew |  | 185 | 500 | 127 | Running |
| 2 | 18 | 42 |
Kyle Petty
K. PettyKyle Petty | Uno / STP |  | 175 | 500 | 5 | Running |
| 3 | 5 | 9 |
Bill Elliott
B. ElliottBill Elliott | Melling Tool Company |  | 165 | 500 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 10 | 50 |
Geoffrey Bodine
G. Bodine (R)Geoffrey Bodine | Performance Connection | | 165 | 500 | 4 | Running |
| 5 | 13 | 55 |
Benny Parsons
B. ParsonsBenny Parsons | Weyman & Bruton | | 155 | 496 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 19 | 71 |
Dave Marcis
D. MarcisDave Marcis | George & Sons |  | 155 | 495 | 1 | Running |
| 7 | 23 | 67 |
Buddy Arrington
B. ArringtonBuddy Arrington | Reid Trailer Sales |  | 146 | 491 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 17 | 47 |
Ron Bouchard
R. BouchardRon Bouchard | J.D. Stacy |  | 142 | 490 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 12 | 2 |
Tim Richmond
T. Richmond (R)Tim Richmond | Stacy-Pak | | 138 | 487 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 2 | 88 |
Bobby Allison
B. AllisonBobby Allison | Gatorade | | 139 | 487 | 2 | Running |
| 11 | 1 | 3 |
Ricky Rudd
R. RuddRicky Rudd | Piedmont Airlines | | 135 | 478 | 2 | Accident |
| 12 | 7 | 33 |
Harry Gant
H. GantHarry Gant | 7-Eleven / Skoal Bandit | | 132 | 478 | 12 | Accident |
| 13 | 28 | 70 |
J.D. McDuffie
J. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | | 124 | 475 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 24 | 64 |
Tommy Gale
T. GaleTommy Gale | Sunny King Ford & Honda | | 121 | 474 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 27 | 48 |
James Hylton
J. HyltonJames Hylton | Palatine Automotive | | 118 | 472 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 30 | 24 |
Cecil Gordon
C. GordonCecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | | 0 | 458 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 31 | 52 |
Jimmy Means
J. MeansJimmy Means | Broadway Motors | | 112 | 453 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 11 | 75 |
Joe Ruttman
J. RuttmanJoe Ruttman | Pet Dairy | | 109 | 449 | 0 | Engine |
| 19 | 22 | 6 |
D.K. Ulrich
D. UlrichD.K. Ulrich | Pentax Cameras | | 106 | 436 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 16 | 15 |
Dale Earnhardt
D. EarnhardtDale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans | | 108 | 402 | 101 | Battery |
| 21 | 6 | 21 |
Neil Bonnett
N. BonnettNeil Bonnett | Hodgdon Tool | | 105 | 304 | 34 | Ignition |
| 22 | 21 | 17 |
Lake Speed
L. SpeedLake Speed | Yazoo Mowers | | 97 | 280 | 0 | Oil Pressure |
| 23 | 29 | 40 |
Dick May
D. MayDick May | Price Racing | | 0 | 280 | 0 | Accident |
| 24 | 4 | 98 |
Morgan Shepherd
M. ShepherdMorgan Shepherd | Levi Garrett | | 91 | 279 | 0 | Engine |
| 25 | 15 | 90 |
Jody Ridley
J. RidleyJody Ridley | J.D. Stacy Racing | | 88 | 270 | 0 | Engine |
| 26 | 35 | 80 |
John Callis
J. CallisJohn Callis | Vel-Loc Industries | | 85 | 248 | 0 | Axle |
| 27 | 9 | 44 |
Terry Labonte
T. LabonteTerry Labonte | Texas Jeans / Stratagraph | | 87 | 204 | 12 | Accident |
| 28 | 32 | 63 |
Jocko Maggiacomo
J. MaggiacomoJocko Maggiacomo | Kenwood | | 79 | 191 | 0 | Ball Joint |
| 29 | 20 | 28 |
Buddy Baker
B. BakerBuddy Baker | J.D. Stacy Racing | | 76 | 186 | 0 | Cylinder Head |
| 30 | 8 | 43 |
Richard Petty
R. PettyRichard Petty | STP | | 78 | 160 | 40 | Steering |
| 31 | 26 | 25 |
Ronnie Thomas
R. ThomasRonnie Thomas | Drummond Racing Ltd. | | 0 | 155 | 0 | Engine |
| 32 | 25 | 87 |
J.R. Charbonneau
J. CharbonneauJ.R. Charbonneau | Buck Baker Driving School | | 0 | 118 | 0 | Accident |
| 33 | 14 | 2 |
Mark Martin
M. Martin (R)Mark Martin | Martin Racing | | 64 | 97 | 0 | Ball Joint |
| 34 | 33 | 65 |
Gil Roth
G. RothGil Roth | G.R.R. Racing | | 61 | 91 | 0 | Rear Gear |
| 35 | 34 | 20 |
Rick Newsom
R. NewsomRick Newsom | Bojangles | | 58 | 13 | 0 | Handling |
