No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | — | 11Darrell Waltrip | Junior Johnson & Associates | Buick | 200 | 120 | running | 185 | — |
| 2 | 4 | ▲ 2 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Buick | 200 | 36 | running | 175 | — |
| 3 | 3 | — | 15Benny Parsons | Bud Moore Engineering |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Ford |
| 200 |
| 23 |
| running |
| 170 |
| — |
| 4 | 6 | ▲ 2 | 33Harry Gant | Mach 1 Racing | Pontiac | 200 | 1 | running | 165 | — |
| 5 | 10 | ▲ 5 | 27Cale Yarborough | M.C. Anderson Racing | Buick | 200 | 2 | running | 160 | — |
| 6 | 7 | ▲ 1 | 88Ricky Rudd | DiGard Motorsports | Chevrolet | 199 | 0 | running | 150 | — |
| 7 | 12 | ▲ 5 | 1Buddy Baker | Ellington Racing | Buick | 199 | 2 | running | 151 | — |
| 8 | 9 | ▲ 1 | 42Kyle Petty | Petty Enterprises | Buick | 198 | 0 | running | 142 | — |
| 9 | 22 | ▲ 13 | 12Tim Richmond | Kennie Childers (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 198 | 0 | running | 138 | — |
| 10 | 14 | ▲ 4 | 47Ron Bouchard | Race Hill Farm Team | Buick | 198 | 0 | running | 134 | — |
| 11 | 8 | ▼ 3 | 2Dale Earnhardt | Jim Stacy Racing | Pontiac | 198 | 4 | running | 135 | — |
| 12 | 15 | ▲ 3 | 75Gary Balough | RahMoc Enterprises | Chevrolet | 196 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 13 | 5 | ▼ 8 | 44Terry Labonte | Hagan Enterprises | Buick | 196 | 0 | running | 124 | — |
| 14 | 19 | ▲ 5 | 22Stan Barrett | Mach 1 Racing | Pontiac | 196 | 1 | running | 126 | — |
| 15 | 16 | ▲ 1 | 90Jody Ridley | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 195 | 0 | running | 118 | — |
| 16 | 23 | ▲ 7 | 67Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 195 | 0 | running | 115 | — |
| 17 | 17 | — | 37Mike Alexander | Rogers Racing | Buick | 195 | 0 | running | 112 | — |
| 18 | 25 | ▲ 7 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Pontiac | 193 | 0 | running | 109 | — |
| 19 | 27 | ▲ 8 | 52Jimmy Means | Jimmy Means Racing | Pontiac | 192 | 0 | running | 106 | — |
| 20 | 30 | ▲ 10 | 40Joe Booher | Ulrich Racing | Buick | 189 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 21 | 31 | ▲ 10 | 24Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Buick | 187 | 0 | running | 100 | — |
| 22 | 26 | ▲ 4 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Pontiac | 185 | 0 | accident | 97 | — |
| 23 | 21 | ▼ 2 | 3Richard Childress | Richard Childress Racing | Pontiac | 185 | 0 | running | 94 | — |
| 24 | 32 | ▲ 8 | 99Al Loquasto | Ulrich Racing | Buick | 184 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 25 | 13 | ▼ 12 | 28Bobby Allison | Ranier Racing | Buick | 179 | 4 | running | 93 | — |
| 26 | 34 | ▲ 8 | 20Rick Newsom | Newsom Racing | Chevrolet | 175 | 0 | running | 85 | — |
| 27 | 24 | ▼ 3 | 66Lake Speed | Lake Speed Racing | Oldsmobile | 170 | 0 | running | 82 | — |
| 28 | 33 | ▲ 5 | 17Lowell Cowell | Hamby Racing | Chevrolet | 149 | 0 | running | 79 | — |
| 29 | 11 | ▼ 18 | 5Morgan Shepherd | Cliff Stewart Racing | Pontiac | 139 | 0 | broken valve | 76 | — |
| 30 | 35 | ▲ 5 | 8Bruce Jacobi | Satterfield Racing | Buick | 117 | 0 | ignition | 0 | — |
| 31 | 20 | ▼ 11 | 64Tommy Gale | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 94 | 0 | engine | 70 | — |
| 32 | 29 | ▼ 3 | 60Bob Riley | Joe May (Owner) | Pontiac | 84 | 0 | transmission | 67 | — |
| 33 | 18 | ▼ 15 | 71Dave Marcis | Marcis Auto Racing | Buick | 83 | 0 | engine | 64 | — |
| 34 | 2 | ▼ 32 | 21Neil Bonnett | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 80 | 7 | wheel bearing | 66 | — |
| 35 | 28 | ▼ 7 | 25Ronnie Thomas | Ronnie Thomas Racing | Pontiac | 62 | 0 | cylinder | 58 | — |