No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | — | 27Benny Parsons | M.C. Anderson Racing | Chevrolet | 200 | 75 | running | 185 | — |
| 2 | 2 | — | 11Cale Yarborough | Junior Johnson & Associates | Chevrolet | 200 | 37 | running | 175 | — |
| 3 | 11 | ▲ 8 | 28Buddy Baker | Ranier Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Chevrolet |
| 200 |
| 30 |
| running |
| 170 |
| — |
| 4 | 4 | — | 21Neil Bonnett | Wood Brothers Racing | Mercury | 200 | 0 | running | 160 | — |
| 5 | 8 | ▲ 3 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Chevrolet | 199 | 0 | running | 155 | — |
| 6 | 13 | ▲ 7 | 90Jody Ridley | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 199 | 0 | running | 150 | — |
| 7 | 10 | ▲ 3 | 42Kyle Petty | Petty Enterprises | Chevrolet | 199 | 0 | running | 146 | — |
| 8 | 14 | ▲ 6 | 15Bobby Allison | Bud Moore Engineering | Ford | 199 | 0 | running | 142 | — |
| 9 | 7 | ▼ 2 | 9Bill Elliott | George Elliott Racing | Mercury | 198 | 0 | running | 138 | — |
| 10 | 27 | ▲ 17 | 30Tighe Scott | Ballard Racing | Chevrolet | 198 | 0 | running | 134 | — |
| 11 | 9 | ▼ 2 | 44Terry Labonte | Hagan Enterprises | Chevrolet | 197 | 0 | running | 130 | — |
| 12 | 3 | ▼ 9 | 2Dale Earnhardt | Osterlund Motorsports | Chevrolet | 197 | 55 | running | 132 | — |
| 13 | 25 | ▲ 12 | 19John Anderson | Gray Racing | Chevrolet | 196 | 0 | running | 124 | — |
| 14 | 18 | ▲ 4 | 3Richard Childress | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 196 | 0 | running | 121 | — |
| 15 | 21 | ▲ 6 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Chevrolet | 195 | 0 | running | 118 | — |
| 16 | 34 | ▲ 18 | 85Wayne Watercutter | — | Oldsmobile | 195 | 0 | running | 115 | — |
| 17 | 20 | ▲ 3 | 66Lake Speed | Lake Speed Racing | Chevrolet | 194 | 0 | running | 112 | — |
| 18 | 32 | ▲ 14 | 76Mike Potter | Potter Racing | Chevrolet | 194 | 0 | running | 109 | — |
| 19 | 24 | ▲ 5 | 40Tommy Gale | Ulrich Racing | Chevrolet | 194 | 0 | running | 106 | — |
| 20 | 33 | ▲ 13 | 24Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Oldsmobile | 191 | 0 | running | 103 | — |
| 21 | 30 | ▲ 9 | 17Roger Hamby | Hamby Racing | Chevrolet | 191 | 0 | running | 100 | — |
| 22 | 19 | ▼ 3 | 52Jimmy Means | Jimmy Means Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | running | 97 | — |
| 23 | 37 | ▲ 14 | 67Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 181 | 0 | oil line | 94 | — |
| 24 | 31 | ▲ 7 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Chevrolet | 179 | 0 | running | 91 | — |
| 25 | 15 | ▼ 10 | 1David Pearson | Ellington Racing | Chevrolet | 173 | 3 | engine | 93 | — |
| 26 | 6 | ▼ 20 | 88Darrell Waltrip | DiGard Motorsports | Chevrolet | 165 | 0 | engine | 85 | — |
| 27 | 35 | ▲ 8 | 45Baxter Price | Price Racing | Oldsmobile | 165 | 0 | engine | 82 | — |
| 28 | 17 | ▼ 11 | 47Harry Gant | Race Hill Farm Team | Chevrolet | 146 | 0 | engine | 79 | — |
| 29 | 26 | ▼ 3 | 74Bobby Wawak | Wawak Racing | Buick | 146 | 0 | engine | 76 | — |
| 30 | 29 | ▼ 1 | 25Ronnie Thomas | Robertson Racing | Chevrolet | 132 | 0 | running | 73 | — |
| 31 | 5 | ▼ 26 | 02Chuck Bown | Halpern Enterprises | Oldsmobile | 130 | 0 | accident | 70 | — |
| 32 | 22 | ▼ 10 | 22Ricky Rudd | Al Rudd Auto | Chevrolet | 111 | 0 | engine | 67 | — |
| 33 | 16 | ▼ 17 | 7Dick Brooks | Nelson Malloch (Owner) | Chevrolet | 108 | 0 | engine | 64 | — |
| 34 | 28 | ▼ 6 | 79Junior Miller | Warren Racing | Chevrolet | 88 | 0 | rear end | 61 | — |
| 35 | 23 | ▼ 12 | 71Dave Marcis | Marcis Auto Racing | Chevrolet | 69 | 0 | engine | 58 | — |
| 36 | 12 | ▼ 24 | 12Donnie Allison | Kennie Childers (Owner) | Chevrolet | 55 | 0 | oil pump | 0 | — |
| 37 | 36 | ▼ 1 | 69Henry Jones | Mike Kempton (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 10 | 0 | oil pump | 0 | — |