No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | ▲ 6 | 22Bobby Allison | DiGard Motorsports | Buick | 500 | 195 | running | 185 | — |
| 2 | 4 | ▲ 2 | 88Geoff Bodine | Cliff Stewart Racing | Pontiac | 500 | 67 | running | 175 | — |
| 3 | 5 | ▲ 2 | 27Tim Richmond | Blue Max Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Pontiac |
| 500 |
| 97 |
| running |
| 170 |
| — |
| 4 | 1 | ▼ 3 | 44Terry Labonte | Hagan Enterprises | Chevrolet | 499 | 51 | running | 165 | — |
| 5 | 14 | ▲ 9 | 11Darrell Waltrip | Junior Johnson & Associates | Chevrolet | 499 | 0 | running | 155 | — |
| 6 | 16 | ▲ 10 | 2Morgan Shepherd | Jim Stacy Racing | Buick | 499 | 1 | running | 155 | — |
| 7 | 8 | ▲ 1 | 75Neil Bonnett | RahMoc Enterprises | Chevrolet | 493 | 0 | running | 146 | — |
| 8 | 12 | ▲ 4 | 9Bill Elliott | Melling Racing | Ford | 491 | 29 | running | 147 | — |
| 9 | 17 | ▲ 8 | 43Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 491 | 1 | running | 143 | — |
| 10 | 27 | ▲ 17 | 10Clark Dwyer | Hamby Racing | Chevrolet | 480 | 0 | running | 134 | — |
| 11 | 21 | ▲ 10 | 8Bobby Hillin Jr. | Hillin Racing | Buick | 479 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 12 | 25 | ▲ 13 | 6D.K. Ulrich | Ulrich Racing | Buick | 470 | 0 | running | 127 | — |
| 13 | 2 | ▼ 11 | 3Ricky Rudd | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 467 | 0 | running | 124 | — |
| 14 | 24 | ▲ 10 | 92Joe Fields | Fields Racing | Buick | 459 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 15 | 36 | ▲ 21 | 24Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Chrysler | 457 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 16 | 11 | ▼ 5 | 47Ron Bouchard | Race Hill Farm Team | Buick | 452 | 0 | accident | 115 | — |
| 17 | 9 | ▼ 8 | 33Harry Gant | Mach 1 Racing | Buick | 452 | 0 | accident | 112 | — |
| 18 | 28 | ▲ 10 | 87Jimmy Ingalls | Jimmy Ingalls (Owner) | Buick | 447 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 19 | 30 | ▲ 11 | 38Laurent Rioux | Rioux Racing | Chevrolet | 441 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 20 | 6 | ▼ 14 | 98Joe Ruttman | Benfield Racing | Pontiac | 427 | 0 | engine | 103 | — |
| 21 | 26 | ▲ 5 | 52Jimmy Means | Jimmy Means Racing | Chevrolet | 416 | 0 | running | 100 | — |
| 22 | 13 | ▼ 9 | 71Dave Marcis | Marcis Auto Racing | Chevrolet | 387 | 0 | engine | 97 | — |
| 23 | 23 | — | 67Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 382 | 0 | broken spring | 94 | — |
| 24 | 29 | ▲ 5 | 41Ronnie Thomas | Ronnie Thomas Racing | Pontiac | 377 | 0 | engine | 91 | — |
| 25 | 10 | ▼ 15 | 21Buddy Baker | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 356 | 0 | engine | 88 | — |
| 26 | 18 | ▼ 8 | 7Kyle Petty | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 337 | 0 | accident | 85 | — |
| 27 | 22 | ▼ 5 | 17Sterling Marlin | Hamby Racing | Pontiac | 285 | 0 | engine | 82 | — |
| 28 | 34 | ▲ 6 | 02Tommy Gale | Reeder Racing | Pontiac | 255 | 0 | steering | 79 | — |
| 29 | 33 | ▲ 4 | 69Bob Riley | Riley Racing | Pontiac | 221 | 0 | ignition | 76 | — |
| 30 | 32 | ▲ 2 | 64Jerry Bowman | J.B. Racing | Ford | 139 | 0 | accident | 73 | — |
| 31 | 19 | ▼ 12 | 48Trevor Boys | Hylton Engineering | Chevrolet | 138 | 0 | engine | 70 | — |
| 32 | 15 | ▼ 17 | 90Dick Brooks | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 125 | 0 | engine | 67 | — |
| 33 | 20 | ▼ 13 | 77Dean Combs | Irv Sanderson (Owner) | Buick | 107 | 0 | engine | 64 | — |
| 34 | 31 | ▼ 3 | 60Natz Peters | Natz Peters (Owner) | Buick | 103 | 0 | engine | 61 | — |
| 35 | 3 | ▼ 32 | 15Dale Earnhardt | Bud Moore Engineering | Ford | 90 | 59 | head gasket | 63 | — |
| 36 | 35 | ▼ 1 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Pontiac | 79 | 0 | engine | 55 | — |