No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | ▲ 2 | 33Harry Gant | Mach 1 Racing | Chevrolet | 500 | 281 | running | 185 | — |
| 2 | 1 | ▼ 1 | 44Terry Labonte | Hagan Enterprises | Chevrolet | 500 | 104 | running | 175 | — |
| 3 | 7 | ▲ 4 | 15Ricky Rudd | Bud Moore Engineering |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Ford |
| 498 |
| 1 |
| running |
| 170 |
| — |
| 4 | 13 | ▲ 9 | 75Dave Marcis | RahMoc Enterprises | Pontiac | 497 | 0 | running | 160 | — |
| 5 | 2 | ▼ 3 | 3Dale Earnhardt | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 497 | 35 | running | 160 | — |
| 6 | 8 | ▲ 2 | 12Neil Bonnett | Junior Johnson & Associates | Chevrolet | 497 | 0 | running | 150 | — |
| 7 | 16 | ▲ 9 | 90Dick Brooks | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 497 | 0 | running | 146 | — |
| 8 | 10 | ▲ 2 | 47Ron Bouchard | Race Hill Farm Team | Buick | 495 | 68 | running | 147 | — |
| 9 | 9 | — | 5Geoff Bodine | All-Star Racing | Chevrolet | 492 | 0 | running | 138 | — |
| 10 | 18 | ▲ 8 | 48Trevor Boys | Hylton Engineering | Chevrolet | 491 | 7 | running | 139 | — |
| 11 | 5 | ▼ 6 | 11Darrell Waltrip | Junior Johnson & Associates | Chevrolet | 491 | 1 | running | 135 | — |
| 12 | 21 | ▲ 9 | 71Lennie Pond | Marcis Auto Racing | Oldsmobile | 489 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 13 | 34 | ▲ 21 | 01Doug Heveron | Tom Heveron (Owner) | Chevrolet | 485 | 0 | accident | 124 | — |
| 14 | 17 | ▲ 3 | 7Kyle Petty | Petty Enterprises | Ford | 483 | 0 | running | 121 | — |
| 15 | 25 | ▲ 10 | 52Jimmy Means | Jimmy Means Racing | Chevrolet | 477 | 0 | running | 118 | — |
| 16 | 38 | ▲ 22 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Pontiac | 477 | 0 | running | 115 | — |
| 17 | 20 | ▲ 3 | 67Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Chrysler | 475 | 0 | running | 112 | — |
| 18 | 22 | ▲ 4 | 64Clark Dwyer | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 473 | 0 | running | 109 | — |
| 19 | 35 | ▲ 16 | 35Dick May | Beahr Racing Enterprises | Ford | 350 | 0 | running | 106 | — |
| 20 | 29 | ▲ 9 | 50Jim Southard | Jim Southard (Owner) | Buick | 440 | 0 | running | 103 | — |
| 21 | 28 | ▲ 7 | 23Gene Coyle | Bahre Racing | Chevrolet | 435 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 22 | 19 | ▼ 3 | 17Morgan Shepherd | Hamby Racing | Chevrolet | 429 | 0 | oil leak | 97 | — |
| 23 | 33 | ▲ 10 | 13Johnny Coy Jr. | Halverson Racing | Buick | 416 | 0 | running | 0 | — |
| 24 | 32 | ▲ 8 | 00Phil Good | Good Racing | Chrysler | 331 | 0 | accident | 91 | — |
| 25 | 23 | ▼ 2 | 51Greg Sacks | Sacks & Sons | Chevrolet | 329 | 0 | engine | 88 | — |
| 26 | 26 | — | 21Buddy Baker | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 315 | 0 | broken valve | 85 | — |
| 27 | 40 | ▲ 13 | 85Tommie Crozier | Leonard Racing | Pontiac | 277 | 0 | overheating | 82 | — |
| 28 | 12 | ▼ 16 | 27Tim Richmond | Blue Max Racing | Pontiac | 274 | 0 | accident | 79 | — |
| 29 | 36 | ▲ 7 | 84Jody Ridley | Robert McEntyre (Owner) | Chevrolet | 274 | 0 | accident | 76 | — |
| 30 | 14 | ▼ 16 | 88Rusty Wallace | Cliff Stewart Racing | Pontiac | 273 | 2 | accident | 78 | — |
| 31 | 37 | ▲ 6 | 92Joe Fields | Fields Racing | Buick | 264 | 0 | accident | 70 | — |
| 32 | 4 | ▼ 28 | 9Bill Elliott | Melling Racing | Ford | 242 | 0 | accident | 67 | — |
| 33 | 15 | ▼ 18 | 98Joe Ruttman | Benfield Racing | Chevrolet | 212 | 0 | broken valve | 64 | — |
| 34 | 24 | ▼ 10 | 4Tommy Ellis | Morgan-McClure Motorsports | Chevrolet | 198 | 0 | engine | 61 | — |
| 35 | 30 | ▼ 5 | 41Ronnie Thomas | Ronnie Thomas Racing | Chevrolet | 192 | 0 | accident | 58 | — |
| 36 | 6 | ▼ 30 | 22Bobby Allison | DiGard Motorsports | Buick | 118 | 1 | accident | 60 | — |
| 37 | 11 | ▼ 26 | 43Richard Petty | Curb Racing | Pontiac | 92 | 0 | oil pump | 52 | — |
| 38 | 31 | ▼ 7 | 96Jerry Bowman | Bowman Racing | Ford | 84 | 0 | engine | 49 | — |
| 39 | 39 | — | 59Bobby Gerhart | Bobby Gerhart Racing | Chevrolet | 72 | 0 | exhaust | 46 | — |
| 40 | 27 | ▼ 13 | 6Jimmy Ingalls | U. S. Motorsports Inc. | Chevrolet | 32 | 0 | accident | 43 | — |