No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | ▲ 2 | 15Benny Parsons | Bud Moore Engineering | Ford | 420 | 209 | running | 180 | — |
| 2 | 5 | ▲ 3 | 11Darrell Waltrip | Junior Johnson & Associates | Buick | 420 | 1 | running | 175 | — |
| 3 | 14 | ▲ 11 | 28Bobby Allison | Ranier Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Pontiac |
| 420 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 165 |
| — |
| 4 | 7 | ▲ 3 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Buick | 419 | 0 | running | 160 | — |
| 5 | 1 | ▼ 4 | 88Ricky Rudd | DiGard Motorsports | Buick | 419 | 210 | running | 165 | — |
| 6 | 11 | ▲ 5 | 44Terry Labonte | Hagan Enterprises | Buick | 418 | 0 | running | 150 | — |
| 7 | 13 | ▲ 6 | 42Kyle Petty | Petty Enterprises | Buick | 417 | 0 | running | 146 | — |
| 8 | 4 | ▼ 4 | 5Morgan Shepherd | Cliff Stewart Racing | Pontiac | 416 | 0 | running | 142 | — |
| 9 | 25 | ▲ 16 | 67Buddy Arrington | Negre Racing | Dodge | 414 | 0 | running | 138 | — |
| 10 | 8 | ▼ 2 | 71Dave Marcis | Marcis Auto Racing | Chevrolet | 413 | 0 | running | 134 | — |
| 11 | 2 | ▼ 9 | 37Mike Alexander | Rogers Racing | Buick | 410 | 0 | running | 130 | — |
| 12 | 19 | ▲ 7 | 99Tim Richmond | Ulrich Racing | Buick | 408 | 0 | running | 127 | — |
| 13 | 18 | ▲ 5 | 3Richard Childress | Richard Childress Racing | Pontiac | 405 | 0 | running | 124 | — |
| 14 | 20 | ▲ 6 | 52Jimmy Means | Jimmy Means Racing | Chevrolet | 402 | 0 | running | 121 | — |
| 15 | 21 | ▲ 6 | 17Mike Potter | Hamby Racing | Chevrolet | 401 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 16 | 23 | ▲ 7 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Pontiac | 400 | 0 | running | 115 | — |
| 17 | 16 | ▼ 1 | 64Tommy Gale | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 399 | 0 | running | 112 | — |
| 18 | 22 | ▲ 4 | 94Bobby Wawak | Wawak Racing | Buick | 397 | 0 | running | 109 | — |
| 19 | 27 | ▲ 8 | 24Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Pontiac | 383 | 0 | running | 106 | — |
| 20 | 12 | ▼ 8 | 2Dale Earnhardt | Osterlund Motorsports | Pontiac | 379 | 0 | running | 103 | — |
| 21 | 24 | ▲ 3 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Pontiac | 378 | 0 | running | 100 | — |
| 22 | 9 | ▼ 13 | 12Harry Gant | Kennie Childers (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 227 | 0 | engine | 97 | — |
| 23 | 10 | ▼ 13 | 40D.K. Ulrich | Price Racing | Buick | 200 | 0 | engine | 94 | — |
| 24 | 26 | ▲ 2 | 66Lake Speed | Dinwiddie Racing | Pontiac | 125 | 0 | alternator | 91 | — |
| 25 | 15 | ▼ 10 | 90Jody Ridley | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 116 | 0 | engine | 88 | — |
| 26 | 17 | ▼ 9 | 25Charlie Chamblee | Jimmy Means Racing | Pontiac | 10 | 0 | oil pressure | 0 | — |
| 27 | 6 | ▼ 21 | 02Mark Martin | Martin Racing | Pontiac | 2 | 0 | camshaft | 82 | — |