No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | ▲ 1 | 21David Pearson | Wood Brothers Racing | Mercury | 119 | 17 | running | 180 | — |
| 2 | 1 | ▼ 1 | 11Cale Yarborough | Junior Johnson & Associates | Chevrolet | 119 | 102 | running | 180 | — |
| 3 | 9 | ▲ 6 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Dodge |
| 118 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 165 |
| — |
| 4 | 5 | ▲ 1 | 2Dave Marcis | Penske Racing South | Chevrolet | 116 | 0 | running | 160 | — |
| 5 | 7 | ▲ 2 | 67Sonny Easley | Jerry Lankford (Owner) | Ford | 115 | 0 | running | 155 | — |
| 6 | 10 | ▲ 4 | 3Richard Childress | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 114 | 0 | running | 150 | — |
| 7 | 28 | ▲ 21 | 69Hershel McGriff | McGriff Motorsports | Chevrolet | 114 | 0 | running | 146 | — |
| 8 | 23 | ▲ 15 | 76Hugh Pearson | Hugh Pearson (Owner) | Chevrolet | 114 | 0 | running | 142 | — |
| 9 | 3 | ▼ 6 | 88Darrell Waltrip | DiGard Motorsports | Chevrolet | 114 | 0 | running | 138 | — |
| 10 | 12 | ▲ 2 | 09Eddie Bradshaw | C & M Racing | Chevrolet | 114 | 0 | running | 134 | — |
| 11 | 24 | ▲ 13 | 24Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Chevrolet | 114 | 0 | running | 130 | — |
| 12 | 6 | ▼ 6 | 15Buddy Baker | Bud Moore Engineering | Ford | 113 | 0 | running | 127 | — |
| 13 | 27 | ▲ 14 | 01Chuck Bown | Gerald Craker (Owner) | Chevrolet | 112 | 0 | running | 124 | — |
| 14 | 14 | — | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Chevrolet | 112 | 0 | running | 121 | — |
| 15 | 17 | ▲ 2 | 40D.K. Ulrich | J.R. DeLotto (Owner) | Chevrolet | 110 | 0 | running | 118 | — |
| 16 | 15 | ▼ 1 | 5Jim Thirkettle | — | Chevrolet | 107 | 0 | running | 115 | — |
| 17 | 22 | ▲ 5 | 71Neil Bonnett | K&K Insurance Racing | Dodge | 107 | 0 | running | 112 | — |
| 18 | 18 | — | 36Bobby Wawak | Gwinn-Wawak | Chevrolet | 105 | 0 | running | 109 | — |
| 19 | 20 | ▲ 1 | 73Bill Schmitt | Schmitt Racing | Chevrolet | 102 | 0 | running | 106 | — |
| 20 | 11 | ▼ 9 | 44Gary Johnson | Al Clark (Owner) | Chevrolet | 96 | 0 | running | 103 | — |
| 21 | 26 | ▲ 5 | 72Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing | Chevrolet | 95 | 0 | transmission | 100 | — |
| 22 | 16 | ▼ 6 | 29Roy Smith | Dick Midgley Motorsports | Chevrolet | 95 | 0 | clutch | 97 | — |
| 23 | 13 | ▼ 10 | 93Norm Palmer | Norm Palmer (Owner) | Dodge | 92 | 0 | running | 94 | — |
| 24 | 30 | ▲ 6 | 32Gary Matthews | Dave Hill (Owner) | Plymouth | 89 | 0 | running | 91 | — |
| 25 | 21 | ▼ 4 | 79Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Dodge | 69 | 0 | rear end | 88 | — |
| 26 | 29 | ▲ 3 | 37Chuck Wahl | DuWayne Wahl (Owner) | Chevrolet | 68 | 0 | running | 85 | — |
| 27 | 25 | ▼ 2 | 8Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Dodge | 59 | 0 | head gasket | 82 | — |
| 28 | 33 | ▲ 5 | 55Bill Baker | Bill Baker (Owner) | Chevrolet | 54 | 0 | clutch | 79 | — |
| 29 | 34 | ▲ 5 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Chevrolet | 25 | 0 | broken valve | 76 | — |
| 30 | 31 | ▲ 1 | 13Don Puskarich | Puskarich Racing | Chevrolet | 16 | 0 | broken valve | 73 | — |
| 31 | 19 | ▼ 12 | 26Carl Joiner | Marquardt Racing | Chevrolet | 10 | 0 | transmission | 70 | — |
| 32 | 32 | — | 19Henley Gray | Gray Racing | Chevrolet | 9 | 0 | oil pump | 67 | — |
| 33 | 35 | ▲ 2 | 33Glenn Francis | Trent Francis (Owner) | Chevrolet | 9 | 0 | oil leak | 64 | — |
| 34 | 4 | ▼ 30 | 50Jimmy Insolo | Michael Brockman (Owner) | Chevrolet | 4 | 0 | engine | 61 | — |
| 35 | 8 | ▼ 27 | 12Bobby Allison | Bobby Allison Motorsports | Matador | 3 | 0 | engine | 58 | — |