No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | ▲ 4 | 21Neil Bonnett | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 328 | 200 | running | 185 | — |
| 2 | 2 | — | 11Darrell Waltrip | Junior Johnson & Associates | Buick | 328 | 11 | running | 175 | — |
| 3 | 21 | ▲ 18 | 27Cale Yarborough | M.C. Anderson Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Buick |
| 328 |
| 14 |
| running |
| 170 |
| — |
| 4 | 6 | ▲ 2 | 28Bobby Allison | Ranier Racing | Buick | 328 | 0 | running | 160 | — |
| 5 | 25 | ▲ 20 | 90Jody Ridley | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 328 | 1 | running | 160 | — |
| 6 | 4 | ▼ 2 | 9Bill Elliott | George Elliott Racing | Ford | 328 | 0 | running | 150 | — |
| 7 | 12 | ▲ 5 | 44Terry Labonte | Hagan Enterprises | Buick | 328 | 12 | running | 151 | — |
| 8 | 19 | ▲ 11 | 42Kyle Petty | Petty Enterprises | Buick | 328 | 12 | running | 147 | — |
| 9 | 13 | ▲ 4 | 1Buddy Baker | Ellington Racing | Buick | 328 | 1 | running | 143 | — |
| 10 | 15 | ▲ 5 | 5Joe Millikan | Cliff Stewart Racing | Pontiac | 327 | 0 | running | 134 | — |
| 11 | 32 | ▲ 21 | 62Rick Wilson | Wilson Racing | Oldsmobile | 327 | 1 | running | 135 | — |
| 12 | 33 | ▲ 21 | 4Connie Saylor | GC Spencer Racing | Oldsmobile | 323 | 0 | running | 127 | — |
| 13 | 28 | ▲ 15 | 13Dick Brooks | Bobby Hawkins (Owner) | Ford | 323 | 0 | running | 124 | — |
| 14 | 18 | ▲ 4 | 66Lake Speed | Lake Speed Racing | Buick | 321 | 0 | running | 121 | — |
| 15 | 26 | ▲ 11 | 16Chuck Bown | Bown Racing | Buick | 320 | 0 | engine | 118 | — |
| 16 | 39 | ▲ 23 | 17John Anderson | Hamby Racing | Buick | 316 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 17 | 34 | ▲ 17 | 67Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 315 | 0 | running | 112 | — |
| 18 | 40 | ▲ 22 | 0Delma Cowart | Heyward Grooms (Owner) | Buick | 315 | 0 | running | 109 | — |
| 19 | 24 | ▲ 5 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Buick | 303 | 0 | running | 106 | — |
| 20 | 1 | ▼ 19 | 33Harry Gant | Mach 1 Racing | Pontiac | 291 | 25 | engine | 108 | — |
| 21 | 16 | ▼ 5 | 37Tim Richmond | Rogers Racing | Buick | 287 | 0 | engine | 100 | — |
| 22 | 35 | ▲ 13 | 64Tommy Gale | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 277 | 0 | running | 97 | — |
| 23 | 37 | ▲ 14 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Pontiac | 259 | 0 | water pump | 94 | — |
| 24 | 9 | ▼ 15 | 3Dale Earnhardt | Richard Childress Racing | Pontiac | 222 | 0 | engine | 91 | — |
| 25 | 8 | ▼ 17 | 2Joe Ruttman | Jim Stacy Racing | Buick | 207 | 7 | engine | 93 | — |
| 26 | 3 | ▼ 23 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Buick | 207 | 44 | engine | 90 | — |
| 27 | 30 | ▲ 3 | 99D.K. Ulrich | Ulrich Racing | Buick | 198 | 0 | engine | 82 | — |
| 28 | 22 | ▼ 6 | 71Dave Marcis | Marcis Auto Racing | Buick | 174 | 0 | valve spring | 79 | — |
| 29 | 31 | ▲ 2 | 72Rusty Wallace | John Childs (Owner) | Buick | 156 | 0 | oil pressure | 0 | — |
| 30 | 10 | ▼ 20 | 01Geoff Bodine | Zervakis Enterprises | Buick | 143 | 0 | engine | 0 | — |
| 31 | 20 | ▼ 11 | 96Morgan Shepherd | Benfield Racing | Buick | 123 | 0 | oil pump | 70 | — |
| 32 | 38 | ▲ 6 | 46Travis Tiller | Morgan-McClure | Chevrolet | 111 | 0 | engine | 67 | — |
| 33 | 7 | ▼ 26 | 55Tommy Ellis | Tommy Ellis (Owner) | Chevrolet | 97 | 0 | engine | 64 | — |
| 34 | 17 | ▼ 17 | 75Gary Balough | RahMoc Enterprises | Buick | 89 | 0 | accident | 61 | — |
| 35 | 36 | ▲ 1 | 52Jimmy Means | Jimmy Means Racing | Pontiac | 66 | 0 | engine | 58 | — |
| 36 | 11 | ▼ 25 | 15Benny Parsons | Bud Moore Engineering | Ford | 42 | 0 | steering | 55 | — |
| 37 | 27 | ▼ 10 | 98Johnny Rutherford | Benfield Racing | Buick | 39 | 0 | transmission | 52 | — |
| 38 | 14 | ▼ 24 | 88Ricky Rudd | DiGard Motorsports | Buick | 36 | 0 | engine | 49 | — |
| 39 | 23 | ▼ 16 | 47Ron Bouchard | Race Hill Farm Team | Buick | 23 | 0 | engine | 46 | — |
| 40 | 29 | ▼ 11 | 36H.B. Bailey | Bailey Racing | Pontiac | 1 | 0 | accident | 0 | — |