No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | ▲ 2 | 11Darrell Waltrip | Junior Johnson & Associates | Chevrolet | 500 | 296 | running | 185 | — |
| 2 | 8 | ▲ 6 | 33Harry Gant | Mach 1 Racing | Buick | 500 | 1 | running | 175 | — |
| 3 | 6 | ▲ 3 | 22Bobby Allison | DiGard Motorsports |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Buick |
| 500 |
| 33 |
| running |
| 170 |
| — |
| 4 | 4 | — | 98Joe Ruttman | Benfield Racing | Buick | 500 | 0 | running | 160 | — |
| 5 | 1 | ▼ 4 | 3Ricky Rudd | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 500 | 100 | running | 160 | — |
| 6 | 7 | ▲ 1 | 44Terry Labonte | Hagan Enterprises | Chevrolet | 499 | 0 | running | 150 | — |
| 7 | 12 | ▲ 5 | 47Ron Bouchard | Race Hill Farm Team | Buick | 497 | 0 | running | 146 | — |
| 8 | 16 | ▲ 8 | 90Dick Brooks | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 495 | 0 | running | 142 | — |
| 9 | 22 | ▲ 13 | 67Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 493 | 0 | running | 138 | — |
| 10 | 23 | ▲ 13 | 52Jimmy Means | Jimmy Means Racing | Chevrolet | 491 | 0 | running | 134 | — |
| 11 | 26 | ▲ 15 | 7Kyle Petty | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 491 | 0 | running | 130 | — |
| 12 | 19 | ▲ 7 | 17Sterling Marlin | Hamby Racing | Pontiac | 488 | 0 | running | 127 | — |
| 13 | 32 | ▲ 19 | 6D.K. Ulrich | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 487 | 0 | running | 124 | — |
| 14 | 20 | ▲ 6 | 48Lennie Pond | Hylton Engineering | Chevrolet | 485 | 0 | running | 121 | — |
| 15 | 18 | ▲ 3 | 27Tim Richmond | Blue Max Racing | Pontiac | 485 | 58 | running | 123 | — |
| 16 | 13 | ▼ 3 | 75Neil Bonnett | RahMoc Enterprises | Chevrolet | 480 | 0 | engine | 115 | — |
| 17 | 9 | ▼ 8 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 434 | 1 | accident | 117 | — |
| 18 | 29 | ▲ 11 | 41Ronnie Thomas | Ronnie Thomas Racing | Pontiac | 428 | 0 | accident | 109 | — |
| 19 | 25 | ▲ 6 | 71Dave Marcis | Marcis Auto Racing | Chevrolet | 425 | 0 | running | 106 | — |
| 20 | 31 | ▲ 11 | 02Rick Newsom | Reeder Racing | Buick | 420 | 0 | running | 103 | — |
| 21 | 17 | ▼ 4 | 9Bill Elliott | Melling Racing | Ford | 417 | 0 | running | 100 | — |
| 22 | 27 | ▲ 5 | 64Tommy Gale | Ulrich Racing | Buick | 390 | 0 | engine | 97 | — |
| 23 | 14 | ▼ 9 | 1Lake Speed | Ellington Racing | Chevrolet | 378 | 0 | brakes | 94 | — |
| 24 | 24 | — | 08Rick McCray | McCray Motorsports | Pontiac | 359 | 0 | rear end | 91 | — |
| 25 | 2 | ▼ 23 | 88Geoff Bodine | Cliff Stewart Racing | Pontiac | 351 | 11 | accident | 93 | — |
| 26 | 11 | ▼ 15 | 15Dale Earnhardt | Bud Moore Engineering | Ford | 351 | 0 | accident | 85 | — |
| 27 | 10 | ▼ 17 | 2Mark Martin | Jim Stacy Racing | Buick | 301 | 0 | rear end | 82 | — |
| 28 | 28 | — | 18Slick Johnson | Satterfield Racing | Buick | 240 | 0 | overheating | 79 | — |
| 29 | 30 | ▲ 1 | 49Trevor Boys | Hylton Engineering | Chevrolet | 204 | 0 | oil leak | 0 | — |
| 30 | 21 | ▼ 9 | 26Ronnie Hopkins | Henderson Motorsports | Buick | 129 | 0 | engine | 73 | — |
| 31 | 5 | ▼ 26 | 21Buddy Baker | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 95 | 0 | accident | 70 | — |
| 32 | 15 | ▼ 17 | 01Morgan Shepherd | Zervakis Enterprises | Buick | 8 | 0 | oil leak | 67 | — |