No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | ▲ 1 | 15Bobby Allison | Bud Moore Engineering | Ford | 400 | 369 | running | 185 | — |
| 2 | 5 | ▲ 3 | 88Darrell Waltrip | DiGard Motorsports | Chevrolet | 400 | 11 | running | 175 | — |
| 3 | 10 | ▲ 7 | 90Ricky Rudd | Donlavey Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Ford |
| 399 |
| 1 |
| running |
| 170 |
| — |
| 4 | 1 | ▼ 3 | 2Dale Earnhardt | Osterlund Motorsports | Chevrolet | 399 | 19 | running | 165 | — |
| 5 | 3 | ▼ 2 | 11Cale Yarborough | Junior Johnson & Associates | Oldsmobile | 398 | 0 | running | 155 | — |
| 6 | 7 | ▲ 1 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Chevrolet | 398 | 0 | running | 150 | — |
| 7 | 9 | ▲ 2 | 71Dave Marcis | Marcis Auto Racing | Chevrolet | 397 | 0 | running | 146 | — |
| 8 | 6 | ▼ 2 | 27Benny Parsons | M.C. Anderson Racing | Chevrolet | 397 | 0 | running | 142 | — |
| 9 | 8 | ▼ 1 | 47Harry Gant | Race Hill Farm Team | Chevrolet | 397 | 0 | running | 138 | — |
| 10 | 4 | ▼ 6 | 72Joe Millikan | DeWitt Racing | Chevrolet | 395 | 0 | running | 134 | — |
| 11 | 12 | ▲ 1 | 17Bill Elliott | Hamby Racing | Chevrolet | 390 | 0 | running | 130 | — |
| 12 | 13 | ▲ 1 | 40D.K. Ulrich | Ulrich Racing | Chevrolet | 386 | 0 | running | 127 | — |
| 13 | 20 | ▲ 7 | 67Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 384 | 0 | running | 124 | — |
| 14 | 16 | ▲ 2 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Chevrolet | 381 | 0 | running | 121 | — |
| 15 | 18 | ▲ 3 | 3Richard Childress | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 379 | 0 | running | 118 | — |
| 16 | 23 | ▲ 7 | 75Bill Elswick | RahMoc Enterprises | Oldsmobile | 372 | 0 | running | 115 | — |
| 17 | 14 | ▼ 3 | 44Terry Labonte | Hagan Enterprises | Chevrolet | 371 | 0 | running | 112 | — |
| 18 | 26 | ▲ 8 | 24Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Oldsmobile | 365 | 0 | running | 109 | — |
| 19 | 22 | ▲ 3 | 45Baxter Price | Price Racing | Chevrolet | 365 | 0 | running | 106 | — |
| 20 | 24 | ▲ 4 | 52Jimmy Means | Jimmy Means Racing | Chevrolet | 330 | 0 | running | 103 | — |
| 21 | 15 | ▼ 6 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Chevrolet | 262 | 0 | accident | 100 | — |
| 22 | 21 | ▼ 1 | 01Earle Canavan | Canavan Racing | Dodge | 233 | 0 | rear end | 97 | — |
| 23 | 17 | ▼ 6 | 25Ronnie Thomas | Robertson Racing | Chevrolet | 227 | 0 | engine | 94 | — |
| 24 | 19 | ▼ 5 | 64Tommy Gale | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 173 | 0 | piston | 91 | — |
| 25 | 11 | ▼ 14 | 19Lennie Pond | Gray Racing | Chevrolet | 141 | 0 | brakes | 88 | — |
| 26 | 25 | ▼ 1 | 79Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Dodge | 2 | 0 | distributor | 85 | — |