| 1980 Busch Volunteer 500 | 
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| Held on August 23, 1980 at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, TN | |
| 500 L, 266.5 M, 429 KM - Scheduled Distance |
| RESULTS |
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| Fin | St | # | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Busch | Chevy | 500 | 379 | running | 185 |
| 2 | 7 | 2 | Dale Earnhardt | Mike Curb, Hodgdon | Chevy | 500 | 24 | running | 175 |
| 3 | 4 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Gatorade | Chevy | 500 | 55 | running | 170 |
| 4 | 3 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Chevy | 499 | 10 | running | 165 |
| 5 | 6 | 27 | Benny Parsons | Melling Tool | Chevy | 499 | 3 | running | 160 |
| 6 | 11 | 15 | Bobby Allison | Mike Curb, Hodgdon | Ford | 498 | 5 | running | 155 |
| 7 | 10 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Buck Stove, Hudson Transmission | Chevy | 496 | 0 | running | 146 |
| 8 | 12 | 68 | Lennie Pond | Valleydale Meats | Oldsmobile | 496 | 0 | running | 142 |
| 9 | 14 | 3 | Richard Childress | CRC Chemicals | Chevy | 487 | 0 | running | 138 |
| 10 | 5 | 40 | D.K. Ulrich | Ulrich Racing | Chevy | 483 | 0 | running | 134 |
| 11 | 19 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Bailey Excavating | Chevy | 479 | 0 | running | 130 |
| 12 | 15 | 90 | Jody Ridley | Truxmore, Sunny King | Mercury | 477 | 0 | engine | 127 |
| 13 | 18 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Ford | 474 | 0 | running | 124 |
| 14 | 2 | 47 | Harry Gant | Race Hill Farm | Chevy | 468 | 5 | engine | 126 |
| 15 | 16 | 75 | John Anderson | RahMoc Enterprises | Chevy | 468 | 0 | running | 118 |
| 16 | 22 | 17 | Roger Hamby | Kings Inn Daytona | Chevy | 465 | 0 | running | 115 |
| 17 | 20 | 48 | James Hylton | Palatine Automotive Parts | Chevy | 456 | 0 | engine | 112 |
| 18 | 28 | 45 | Baxter Price | Iron Peddlers | Chevy | 452 | 0 | running | 109 |
| 19 | 26 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | South Hill Texaco | Oldsmobile | 403 | 0 | running | 106 |
| 20 | 23 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Reid Trailer Sales | Dodge | 402 | 0 | engine | 103 |
| 21 | 27 | 61 | Bub Strickler | Duro-Bond | Oldsmobile | 396 | 0 | crash | |
| 22 | 17 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Thompson Industries | Chevy | 364 | 0 | engine | 97 |
| 23 | 8 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Apache Stove | Chevy | 343 | 19 | crash | 99 |
| 24 | 29 | 74 | Stuart Huffman | Bluegrass Express | Buick | 340 | 0 | transmission | |
| 25 | 24 | 19 | Steve Spencer | Belden Asphalt | Chevy | 204 | 0 | crash | |
| 26 | 25 | 09 | Dick May | Pokeys of Doylestown | Buick | 204 | 0 | battery | 85 |
| 27 | 13 | 79 | Junior Miller | Miller Roofing | Chevy | 165 | 0 | engine | 82 |
| 28 | 9 | 7 | Ricky Rudd | Sanyo | Chevy | 135 | 0 | strut rod | 79 |
| 29 | 21 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | Stone's Cafeteria | Chevy | 17 | 0 | engine | 76 |
| 30 | 30 | 84 | Bobby Sands | Sands Racing | Chevy | 2 | 0 | transmission | 73 |
| RACE DATA | |||||||||
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| Time of Race: ??? | |||||||||
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| Average Speed: ??? mph | |||||||||
| Cautions: ?? for ?? laps - not available | |||||||||
| Lead Changes: ?? among ?? drivers - not available |
