No storylines for this race: recaps are written as races finish.
| Fin | St | ± | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | — | 9Bill Elliott | Melling Racing | Ford | 367 | 146 | running | 185 | — |
| 2 | 13 | ▲ 11 | 11Darrell Waltrip | Junior Johnson & Associates | Chevrolet | 367 | 61 | running | 175 | — |
| 3 | 15 | ▲ 12 | 27Tim Richmond | Blue Max Racing |
No leader segments recorded.
No cautions recorded (or a caution-free race).
| Pontiac |
| 367 |
| 4 |
| running |
| 170 |
| — |
| 4 | 3 | ▼ 1 | 44Terry Labonte | Hagan Enterprises | Chevrolet | 366 | 2 | running | 165 | — |
| 5 | 20 | ▲ 15 | 2Rusty Wallace | Cliff Stewart Racing | Pontiac | 365 | 0 | running | 155 | — |
| 6 | 7 | ▲ 1 | 12Neil Bonnett | Junior Johnson & Associates | Chevrolet | 365 | 15 | running | 155 | — |
| 7 | 11 | ▲ 4 | 5Geoff Bodine | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 365 | 4 | running | 151 | — |
| 8 | 16 | ▲ 8 | 66Phil Parsons | Jackson Bros. Motorsports | Chevrolet | 364 | 1 | running | 147 | — |
| 9 | 5 | ▼ 4 | 75Lake Speed | RahMoc Enterprises | Pontiac | 364 | 4 | running | 143 | — |
| 10 | 23 | ▲ 13 | 22Bobby Allison | DiGard Motorsports | Buick | 364 | 0 | running | 134 | — |
| 11 | 17 | ▲ 6 | 4Joe Ruttman | Morgan-McClure Motorsports | Chevrolet | 363 | 0 | running | 130 | — |
| 12 | 22 | ▲ 10 | 7Kyle Petty | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 362 | 0 | running | 127 | — |
| 13 | 25 | ▲ 12 | 90Ken Schrader | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 359 | 0 | running | 124 | — |
| 14 | 12 | ▼ 2 | 33Harry Gant | Mach 1 Racing | Chevrolet | 351 | 0 | running | 121 | — |
| 15 | 32 | ▲ 17 | 52Jimmy Means | Jimmy Means Racing | Pontiac | 351 | 0 | running | 118 | — |
| 16 | 6 | ▼ 10 | 47Ron Bouchard | Race Hill Farm Team | Buick | 349 | 0 | running | 115 | — |
| 17 | 36 | ▲ 19 | 67Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Ford | 347 | 0 | running | 112 | — |
| 18 | 24 | ▲ 6 | 1Morgan Shepherd | Petty Enterprises | Ford | 345 | 0 | running | 109 | — |
| 19 | 35 | ▲ 16 | 6Eddie Bierschwale | U. S. Motorsports Inc. | Chevrolet | 335 | 0 | running | 106 | — |
| 20 | 19 | ▼ 1 | 8Bobby Hillin Jr. | Stavola Brothers Racing | Chevrolet | 329 | 0 | running | 103 | — |
| 21 | 34 | ▲ 13 | 49Don Hume | Hylton Engineering | Chevrolet | 323 | 0 | accident | 100 | — |
| 22 | 38 | ▲ 16 | 35Dick May | Beahr Racing Enterprises | Ford | 297 | 0 | engine | 0 | — |
| 23 | 26 | ▲ 3 | 84Mike Alexander | Sims Brothers Racing | Chevrolet | 295 | 0 | rear end | 94 | — |
| 24 | 8 | ▼ 16 | 3Dale Earnhardt | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 293 | 130 | engine | 96 | — |
| 25 | 9 | ▼ 16 | 15Ricky Rudd | Bud Moore Engineering | Ford | 249 | 0 | accident | 88 | — |
| 26 | 33 | ▲ 7 | 64Clark Dwyer | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 207 | 0 | engine | 85 | — |
| 27 | 10 | ▼ 17 | 88Buddy Baker | Baker-Schiff Racing | Oldsmobile | 185 | 0 | accident | 82 | — |
| 28 | 2 | ▼ 26 | 21David Pearson | Ellington Racing | Chevrolet | 184 | 0 | accident | 79 | — |
| 29 | 27 | ▼ 2 | 98Trevor Boys | Benfield Racing | Chevrolet | 181 | 0 | accident | 76 | — |
| 30 | 21 | ▼ 9 | 28Cale Yarborough | Ranier-Lundy Racing | Ford | 164 | 0 | engine | 73 | — |
| 31 | 14 | ▼ 17 | 71Dave Marcis | Marcis Auto Racing | Oldsmobile | 148 | 0 | broken valve | 70 | — |
| 32 | 4 | ▼ 28 | 55Benny Parsons | Jackson Bros. Motorsports | Chevrolet | 123 | 0 | steering | 67 | — |
| 33 | 18 | ▼ 15 | 43Richard Petty | Curb Racing | Pontiac | 121 | 0 | engine | 64 | — |
| 34 | 37 | ▲ 3 | 74Bobby Wawak | Wawak Racing | Chevrolet | 116 | 0 | accident | 61 | — |
| 35 | 31 | ▼ 4 | 99Connie Saylor | Ball Racing | Chevrolet | 112 | 0 | engine | 58 | — |
| 36 | 28 | ▼ 8 | 05Slick Johnson | Spohn Racing | Ford | 102 | 0 | engine | 55 | — |
| 37 | 29 | ▼ 8 | 17Ken Ragan | Hamby Racing | Chevrolet | 99 | 0 | engine | 52 | — |
| 38 | 40 | ▲ 2 | 96Eldon Dotson | Stoner Racing | Chevrolet | 94 | 0 | handling | 49 | — |
| 39 | 30 | ▼ 9 | 70J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Pontiac | 19 | 0 | engine | 46 | — |
| 40 | 39 | ▼ 1 | 53Jeff Hooker | Jeff Hooker (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 11 | 0 | engine | 0 | — |