No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | ▲ 2 | 88Darrell Waltrip | DiGard Motorsports | Chevrolet | 200 | 51 | running | 180 | — |
| 2 | 1 | ▼ 1 | 21David Pearson | Wood Brothers Racing | Mercury | 200 | 4 | running | 175 | — |
| 3 | 4 | ▲ 1 | 72Benny Parsons | DeWitt Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Chevrolet |
| 200 |
| 22 |
| running |
| 170 |
| — |
| 4 | 7 | ▲ 3 | 27Sam Sommers | M.C. Anderson Racing | Chevrolet | 200 | 1 | running | 165 | — |
| 5 | 2 | ▼ 3 | 11Cale Yarborough | Junior Johnson & Associates | Chevrolet | 200 | 120 | running | 165 | — |
| 6 | 13 | ▲ 7 | 90Dick Brooks | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 200 | 0 | running | 150 | — |
| 7 | 10 | ▲ 3 | 22Ricky Rudd | Al Rudd Auto | Chevrolet | 199 | 0 | running | 146 | — |
| 8 | 6 | ▼ 2 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 198 | 2 | running | 147 | — |
| 9 | 12 | ▲ 3 | 81Terry Ryan | WAM Racing | Chevrolet | 197 | 0 | running | 138 | — |
| 10 | 15 | ▲ 5 | 68Janet Guthrie | Lynda Ferreri (Owner) | Chevrolet | 196 | 0 | running | 134 | — |
| 11 | 27 | ▲ 16 | 30Tighe Scott | Ballard Racing | Chevrolet | 196 | 0 | running | 130 | — |
| 12 | 9 | ▼ 3 | 92Skip Manning | Hagan Enterprises | Chevrolet | 196 | 0 | running | 127 | — |
| 13 | 11 | ▼ 2 | 47Bruce Hill | Hill Racing | Chevrolet | 196 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 14 | 14 | — | 67Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 195 | 0 | running | 121 | — |
| 15 | 32 | ▲ 17 | 74Bobby Wawak | Wawak Racing | Chevrolet | 195 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 16 | 24 | ▲ 8 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Chevrolet | 192 | 0 | running | 115 | — |
| 17 | 31 | ▲ 14 | 52Jimmy Means | Means Racing | Chevrolet | 192 | 0 | running | 112 | — |
| 18 | 26 | ▲ 8 | 40D.K. Ulrich | J.R. DeLotto (Owner) | Chevrolet | 189 | 0 | running | 109 | — |
| 19 | 23 | ▲ 4 | 24Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Chevrolet | 189 | 0 | running | 106 | — |
| 20 | 20 | — | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Chevrolet | 186 | 0 | running | 103 | — |
| 21 | 29 | ▲ 8 | 25Dean Dalton | Robertson Racing | Chevrolet | 179 | 0 | running | 100 | — |
| 22 | 8 | ▼ 14 | 2Dave Marcis | Penske Racing South | Chevrolet | 154 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 23 | 25 | ▲ 2 | 79Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Dodge | 141 | 0 | engine | 94 | — |
| 24 | 28 | ▲ 4 | 61Joe Mihalic | Mihalic Racing | Chevrolet | 134 | 0 | wheel stud | 91 | — |
| 25 | 16 | ▼ 9 | 75Butch Hartman | Butch Hartman (Owner) | Chevrolet | 125 | 0 | engine | 88 | — |
| 26 | 17 | ▼ 9 | 12Bobby Allison | Bobby Allison Motorsports | Matador | 117 | 0 | engine | 85 | — |
| 27 | 35 | ▲ 8 | 63Jocko Maggiacomo | Jockos Racing | Matador | 114 | 0 | engine | 0 | — |
| 28 | 33 | ▲ 5 | 91Harold Miller | H Miller Racing | Chevrolet | 85 | 0 | drive shaft | 0 | — |
| 29 | 18 | ▼ 11 | 9Bill Elliott | George Elliott Racing | Mercury | 76 | 0 | broken valve | 0 | — |
| 30 | 5 | ▼ 25 | 15Buddy Baker | Bud Moore Engineering | Ford | 68 | 0 | broken valve | 73 | — |
| 31 | 19 | ▼ 12 | 8Ed Negre | Negre Racing | Dodge | 61 | 0 | engine | 70 | — |
| 32 | 30 | ▼ 2 | 64Tommy Gale | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 53 | 0 | engine | 67 | — |
| 33 | 21 | ▼ 12 | 3Richard Childress | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 41 | 0 | engine | 64 | — |
| 34 | 36 | ▲ 2 | 45Baxter Price | Price Racing | Chevrolet | 5 | 0 | engine | 61 | — |
| 35 | 22 | ▼ 13 | 42Elmo Langley | Robbins Racing | Dodge | 1 | 0 | mechanical | 58 | — |
| 36 | 34 | ▼ 2 | 01Earle Canavan | Canavan Racing | Dodge | 1 | 0 | engine | 0 | — |