No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | ▲ 15 | 22Bobby Allison | DiGard Motorsports | Buick | 400 | 156 | running | 185 | — |
| 2 | 19 | ▲ 17 | 3Dale Earnhardt | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 400 | 91 | running | 175 | — |
| 3 | 18 | ▲ 15 | 47Ron Bouchard | Race Hill Farm Team |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Buick |
| 399 |
| 0 |
| running |
| 165 |
| — |
| 4 | 1 | ▼ 3 | 33Harry Gant | Mach 1 Racing | Chevrolet | 399 | 1 | running | 165 | — |
| 5 | 13 | ▲ 8 | 5Geoff Bodine | All-Star Racing | Chevrolet | 399 | 0 | running | 155 | — |
| 6 | 17 | ▲ 11 | 1Lake Speed | Ellington Racing | Chevrolet | 398 | 0 | running | 150 | — |
| 7 | 6 | ▼ 1 | 21Buddy Baker | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 398 | 0 | running | 146 | — |
| 8 | 3 | ▼ 5 | 84Jody Ridley | Robert McEntyre (Owner) | Chevrolet | 398 | 0 | running | 142 | — |
| 9 | 5 | ▼ 4 | 16David Pearson | Bobby Hawkins (Owner) | Chevrolet | 397 | 0 | running | 138 | — |
| 10 | 21 | ▲ 11 | 27Tim Richmond | Blue Max Racing | Pontiac | 396 | 0 | running | 134 | — |
| 11 | 10 | ▼ 1 | 15Ricky Rudd | Bud Moore Engineering | Ford | 395 | 0 | running | 130 | — |
| 12 | 9 | ▼ 3 | 12Neil Bonnett | Junior Johnson & Associates | Chevrolet | 395 | 0 | running | 127 | — |
| 13 | 24 | ▲ 11 | 90Dick Brooks | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 393 | 0 | running | 124 | — |
| 14 | 15 | ▲ 1 | 4Tommy Ellis | Morgan-McClure Motorsports | Chevrolet | 390 | 0 | running | 121 | — |
| 15 | 12 | ▼ 3 | 88Rusty Wallace | Cliff Stewart Racing | Pontiac | 390 | 0 | running | 118 | — |
| 16 | 30 | ▲ 14 | 71Mike Alexander | Marcis Auto Racing | Oldsmobile | 389 | 0 | running | 115 | — |
| 17 | 33 | ▲ 16 | 23Morgan Shepherd | Bahre Racing | Chevrolet | 389 | 0 | running | 112 | — |
| 18 | 29 | ▲ 11 | 97Dean Combs | Irv Sanderson (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 389 | 0 | running | 109 | — |
| 19 | 32 | ▲ 13 | 77Ken Ragan | Branch-Ragan Racing | Chevrolet | 387 | 0 | running | 106 | — |
| 20 | 23 | ▲ 3 | 6Jim Sauter | U. S. Motorsports Inc. | Chevrolet | 386 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 21 | 14 | ▼ 7 | 28Cale Yarborough | Ranier-Lundy Racing | Chevrolet | 383 | 132 | engine | 105 | — |
| 22 | 36 | ▲ 14 | 0Delma Cowart | HL Waters (Owner) | Buick | 383 | 0 | running | 97 | — |
| 23 | 35 | ▲ 12 | 17Clark Dwyer | Hamby Racing | Chevrolet | 383 | 0 | running | 94 | — |
| 24 | 38 | ▲ 14 | 87Randy Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Buick | 379 | 0 | running | 91 | — |
| 25 | 42 | ▲ 17 | 64Tommy Gale | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 371 | 0 | running | 88 | — |
| 26 | 4 | ▼ 22 | 11Darrell Waltrip | Junior Johnson & Associates | Chevrolet | 359 | 16 | running | 90 | — |
| 27 | 39 | ▲ 12 | 52Jimmy Means | Jimmy Means Racing | Pontiac | 339 | 0 | accident | 82 | — |
| 28 | 7 | ▼ 21 | 9Bill Elliott | Melling Racing | Ford | 329 | 0 | running | 79 | — |
| 29 | 27 | ▼ 2 | 95Sterling Marlin | Sadler Racing | Chevrolet | 325 | 0 | engine | 76 | — |
| 30 | 11 | ▼ 19 | 44Terry Labonte | Hagan Enterprises | Chevrolet | 317 | 4 | running | 78 | — |
| 31 | 20 | ▼ 11 | 66Phil Parsons | Johnny Hayes (Owner) | Chevrolet | 294 | 0 | engine | 70 | — |
| 32 | 37 | ▲ 5 | 67Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 257 | 0 | engine | 67 | — |
| 33 | 28 | ▼ 5 | 8Bobby Hillin Jr. | Stavola Brothers Racing | Chevrolet | 252 | 0 | accident | 64 | — |
| 34 | 8 | ▼ 26 | 43Richard Petty | Curb Racing | Pontiac | 216 | 0 | engine | 61 | — |
| 35 | 25 | ▼ 10 | 48Trevor Boys | Hylton Engineering | Chevrolet | 213 | 0 | accident | 58 | — |
| 36 | 22 | ▼ 14 | 75Dave Marcis | RahMoc Enterprises | Pontiac | 199 | 0 | engine | 55 | — |
| 37 | 41 | ▲ 4 | 7Kyle Petty | Petty Enterprises | Ford | 193 | 0 | engine | 52 | — |
| 38 | 26 | ▼ 12 | 51Greg Sacks | Sacks & Sons | Chevrolet | 154 | 0 | ignition | 49 | — |
| 39 | 40 | ▲ 1 | 37Connie Saylor | Lain Racing | Pontiac | 153 | 0 | engine | 46 | — |
| 40 | 34 | ▼ 6 | 01Doug Heveron | Tom Heveron (Owner) | Chevrolet | 152 | 0 | ignition | 43 | — |
| 41 | 31 | ▼ 10 | 98Joe Ruttman | Benfield Racing | Chevrolet | 137 | 0 | ignition | 40 | — |
| 42 | 2 | ▼ 40 | 55Benny Parsons | Johnny Hayes (Owner) | Chevrolet | 6 | 0 | ignition | 37 | — |