No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | ▲ 7 | 28Cale Yarborough | Ranier-Lundy Racing | Pontiac | 200 | 23 | running | 180 | — |
| 2 | 17 | ▲ 15 | 9Bill Elliott | Melling Racing | Ford | 200 | 6 | running | 175 | — |
| 3 | 5 | ▲ 2 | 21Buddy Baker | Wood Brothers Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Ford |
| 200 |
| 35 |
| running |
| 170 |
| — |
| 4 | 11 | ▲ 7 | 98Joe Ruttman | Benfield Racing | Chevrolet | 200 | 57 | running | 170 | — |
| 5 | 10 | ▲ 5 | 90Dick Brooks | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 199 | 15 | running | 0 | — |
| 6 | 41 | ▲ 35 | 44Terry Labonte | Hagan Enterprises | Chevrolet | 199 | 0 | running | 150 | — |
| 7 | 22 | ▲ 15 | 53Tom Sneva | Bay Darnell (Owner) | Chevrolet | 199 | 0 | running | 146 | — |
| 8 | 15 | ▲ 7 | 16David Pearson | Bobby Hawkins (Owner) | Chevrolet | 198 | 0 | running | 142 | — |
| 9 | 35 | ▲ 26 | 22Bobby Allison | DiGard Motorsports | Chevrolet | 198 | 0 | running | 138 | — |
| 10 | 18 | ▲ 8 | 84Jody Ridley | Robert McEntyre (Owner) | Buick | 197 | 0 | running | 134 | — |
| 11 | 9 | ▼ 2 | 14A.J. Foyt | A.J. Foyt Racing | Chevrolet | 197 | 0 | running | 130 | — |
| 12 | 39 | ▲ 27 | 51Lennie Pond | Tom Beck (Owner) | Buick | 197 | 0 | running | 127 | — |
| 13 | 32 | ▲ 19 | 66Phil Parsons | Johnny Hayes (Owner) | Buick | 196 | 0 | running | 124 | — |
| 14 | 42 | ▲ 28 | 52Jimmy Means | Jimmy Means Racing | Buick | 196 | 0 | running | 121 | — |
| 15 | 27 | ▲ 12 | 89Dean Roper | Mueller Brothers Racing | Pontiac | 194 | 0 | running | 118 | — |
| 16 | 34 | ▲ 18 | 67Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Chrysler | 194 | 0 | running | 115 | — |
| 17 | 36 | ▲ 19 | 41Ronnie Thomas | Ronnie Thomas Racing | Pontiac | 192 | 0 | running | 112 | — |
| 18 | 20 | ▲ 2 | 6Jim Sauter | Ulrich Racing | Chevrolet | 191 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 19 | 28 | ▲ 9 | 26Ronnie Hopkins | Henderson Motorsports | Buick | 191 | 0 | running | 106 | — |
| 20 | 30 | ▲ 10 | 04Rick Baldwin | Rick Baldwin Racing | Dodge | 188 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 21 | 40 | ▲ 19 | 10Clark Dwyer | Hamby Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | running | 100 | — |
| 22 | 4 | ▼ 18 | 75Neil Bonnett | RahMoc Enterprises | Chevrolet | 187 | 9 | running | 102 | — |
| 23 | 29 | ▲ 6 | 48James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Chevrolet | 184 | 0 | running | 94 | — |
| 24 | 1 | ▼ 23 | 3Ricky Rudd | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 182 | 1 | camshaft | 96 | — |
| 25 | 16 | ▼ 9 | 1Lake Speed | Ellington Racing | Chevrolet | 178 | 0 | engine | 88 | — |
| 26 | 23 | ▼ 3 | 47Ron Bouchard | Race Hill Farm Team | Buick | 162 | 0 | engine | 85 | — |
| 27 | 25 | ▼ 2 | 64Tommy Gale | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 149 | 0 | engine | 82 | — |
| 28 | 12 | ▼ 16 | 2Mark Martin | Jim Stacy Racing | Buick | 136 | 0 | accident | 79 | — |
| 29 | 37 | ▲ 8 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Pontiac | 132 | 0 | engine | 76 | — |
| 30 | 2 | ▼ 28 | 88Geoff Bodine | Cliff Stewart Racing | Pontiac | 106 | 14 | engine | 78 | — |
| 31 | 38 | ▲ 7 | 01Delma Cowart | HL Waters (Owner) | Buick | 102 | 0 | accident | 70 | — |
| 32 | 21 | ▼ 11 | 71Dave Marcis | Marcis Auto Racing | Chevrolet | 100 | 0 | piston | 67 | — |
| 33 | 7 | ▼ 26 | 7Kyle Petty | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 99 | 9 | engine | 69 | — |
| 34 | 33 | ▼ 1 | 17Sterling Marlin | Hamby Racing | Chevrolet | 69 | 0 | piston | 61 | — |
| 35 | 3 | ▼ 32 | 15Dale Earnhardt | Bud Moore Engineering | Ford | 63 | 2 | engine | 63 | — |
| 36 | 31 | ▼ 5 | 11Darrell Waltrip | Junior Johnson & Associates | Chevrolet | 62 | 0 | accident | 55 | — |
| 37 | 13 | ▼ 24 | 33Harry Gant | Mach 1 Racing | Buick | 56 | 0 | engine | 52 | — |
| 38 | 6 | ▼ 32 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 47 | 29 | engine | 54 | — |
| 39 | 26 | ▼ 13 | 32Bosco Lowe | Bill Terry (Owner) | Buick | 36 | 0 | accident | 46 | — |
| 40 | 19 | ▼ 21 | 23Elliott Forbes-Robinson | Bahre Racing | Buick | 36 | 0 | engine | 43 | — |
| 41 | 24 | ▼ 17 | 27Tim Richmond | Blue Max Racing | Pontiac | 24 | 0 | engine | 40 | — |
| 42 | 14 | ▼ 28 | 55Benny Parsons | Johnny Hayes (Owner) | Buick | 8 | 0 | push rod | 37 | — |