No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | ▲ 3 | 15Bobby Allison | Bud Moore Engineering | Ford | 95 | 31 | running | 180 | — |
| 2 | 3 | ▲ 1 | 88Darrell Waltrip | DiGard Motorsports | Chevrolet | 95 | 5 | running | 175 | — |
| 3 | 5 | ▲ 2 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Chevrolet |
| 95 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 165 |
| — |
| 4 | 6 | ▲ 2 | 11Cale Yarborough | Junior Johnson & Associates | Chevrolet | 95 | 57 | running | 170 | — |
| 5 | 8 | ▲ 3 | 27Benny Parsons | M.C. Anderson Racing | Chevrolet | 94 | 0 | running | 155 | — |
| 6 | 24 | ▲ 18 | 3Richard Childress | Richard Childress Racing | Oldsmobile | 92 | 0 | running | 150 | — |
| 7 | 13 | ▲ 6 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Chevrolet | 91 | 0 | running | 146 | — |
| 8 | 16 | ▲ 8 | 93Norm Palmer | Norm Palmer (Owner) | Dodge | 91 | 0 | running | 142 | — |
| 9 | 14 | ▲ 5 | 67Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Ford | 91 | 0 | running | 138 | — |
| 10 | 10 | — | 72Joe Millikan | DeWitt Racing | Chevrolet | 91 | 0 | running | 134 | — |
| 11 | 25 | ▲ 14 | 24Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Oldsmobile | 89 | 0 | running | 130 | — |
| 12 | 26 | ▲ 14 | 74Hal Callentine | Hal Callentine (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 88 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 13 | 1 | ▼ 12 | 2Dale Earnhardt | Osterlund Motorsports | Chevrolet | 87 | 2 | running | 129 | — |
| 14 | 22 | ▲ 8 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Chevrolet | 85 | 0 | running | 121 | — |
| 15 | 33 | ▲ 18 | 20Ed Hale | Richard Peralta (Owner) | Chevrolet | 85 | 0 | running | 118 | — |
| 16 | 28 | ▲ 12 | 22Richard White | Mike White (Owner) | Chevrolet | 81 | 0 | running | 115 | — |
| 17 | 34 | ▲ 17 | 45Baxter Price | Price Racing | Chevrolet | 81 | 0 | running | 112 | — |
| 18 | 15 | ▼ 3 | 44Terry Labonte | Hagan Enterprises | Chevrolet | 81 | 0 | running | 109 | — |
| 19 | 32 | ▲ 13 | 6Dick Whalen | Dick Whalen (Owner) | Chevrolet | 81 | 0 | running | 106 | — |
| 20 | 17 | ▼ 3 | 81John Borneman | Borneman Motorsports | Chevrolet | 79 | 0 | sump pump | 103 | — |
| 21 | 11 | ▼ 10 | 78Jim Robinson | A.J. Kurten (Owner) | Chevrolet | 72 | 0 | running | 100 | — |
| 22 | 12 | ▼ 10 | 79Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Dodge | 65 | 0 | engine | 97 | — |
| 23 | 18 | ▼ 5 | 25Ronnie Thomas | Robertson Racing | Chevrolet | 60 | 0 | running | 94 | — |
| 24 | 35 | ▲ 11 | 57Robert Tartaglia | Don Guy (Owner) | Chevrolet | 47 | 0 | accident | 91 | — |
| 25 | 2 | ▼ 23 | 01Jimmy Insolo | Gerald Craker (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 45 | 0 | engine | 88 | — |
| 26 | 19 | ▼ 7 | 29Tim Williamson | Tim Williamson (Owner) | Chevrolet | 33 | 0 | carburetor | 85 | — |
| 27 | 21 | ▼ 6 | 08Rick McCray | McCray Motorsports | Buick | 31 | 0 | transmission | 82 | — |
| 28 | 7 | ▼ 21 | 21Neil Bonnett | Wood Brothers Racing | Mercury | 30 | 0 | accident | 79 | — |
| 29 | 31 | ▲ 2 | 14Dick Kranzler | Kranzler Racing | Chevrolet | 23 | 0 | transmission | 76 | — |
| 30 | 9 | ▼ 21 | 73Bill Schmitt | Schmitt Racing | Oldsmobile | 13 | 0 | transmission | 73 | — |
| 31 | 29 | ▼ 2 | 52Jimmy Means | Jimmy Means Racing | Chevrolet | 9 | 0 | piston | 70 | — |
| 32 | 23 | ▼ 9 | 0Steve Pfeifer | Michael McCluney (Owner) | Chevrolet | 8 | 0 | dead battery | 0 | — |
| 33 | 20 | ▼ 13 | 40D.K. Ulrich | Ulrich Racing | Chevrolet | 4 | 0 | accident | 64 | — |
| 34 | 30 | ▼ 4 | 92Chris Monoleos | Chris Monoleos (Owner) | Chevrolet | 2 | 0 | transmission | 61 | — |
| 35 | 27 | ▼ 8 | 64Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 1 | 0 | transmission | 58 | — |