1980 Talladega 500![]() |
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Held on August 3, 1980 at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, AL | |
188 L, 500.08 M, 804.828 KM - Scheduled Distance |
RESULTS |
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Fin | St | # | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
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1 | 2 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | Purolator | Mercury | 188 | 53 | running | 180 |
2 | 3 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Busch | Oldsmobile | 188 | 25 | running | 175 |
3 | 16 | 2 | Dale Earnhardt | Mike Curb, Hodgdon | Oldsmobile | 188 | 3 | running | 170 |
4 | 8 | 27 | Benny Parsons | Melling Tool | Oldsmobile | 188 | 0 | running | 160 |
5 | 15 | 47 | Harry Gant | Race Hill Farm | Oldsmobile | 188 | 1 | running | 160 |
6 | 18 | 3 | Richard Childress | CRC Chemicals | Oldsmobile | 185 | 0 | running | 150 |
7 | 19 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Dahlonega Ford Sales | Mercury | 184 | 0 | running | 146 |
8 | 22 | 66 | Lake Speed | Winn-Dixie | Chevy | 181 | 0 | running | 142 |
9 | 39 | 42 | Kyle Petty | STP | Chevy | 181 | 0 | running | 138 |
10 | 33 | 19 | Dick May | Belden Asphalt | Buick | 176 | 0 | running | 134 |
11 | 7 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Gatorade | Oldsmobile | 174 | 29 | engine | 135 |
12 | 38 | 40 | Harry Dinwiddie | Colonial Bread | Buick | 173 | 0 | running | 127 |
13 | 37 | 6 | Marty Robbins | Robbins Racing | Dodge | 173 | 0 | running | |
14 | 30 | 48 | James Hylton | Palatine Automotive Parts | Oldsmobile | 171 | 0 | running | 121 |
15 | 26 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Thompson Industries | Chevy | 169 | 0 | running | 118 |
16 | 23 | 87 | Billie Harvey | Del Ray Marine Supply | Oldsmobile | 165 | 0 | crash | 115 |
17 | 10 | 1 | David Pearson | Hawaiian Tropic | Oldsmobile | 155 | 3 | clutch | 117 |
18 | 5 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Oldsmobile | 154 | 5 | engine | 114 |
19 | 35 | 53 | Slick Johnson | Johnson Racing | Chevy | 154 | 0 | running | 106 |
20 | 28 | 7 | Ricky Rudd | Sanyo | Oldsmobile | 150 | 0 | running | 103 |
21 | 36 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | Stone's Cafeteria | Oldsmobile | 146 | 0 | clutch | 100 |
22 | 24 | 17 | Roger Hamby | Kings Inn Daytona | Chevy | 141 | 0 | running | 97 |
23 | 29 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | South Hill Texaco | Oldsmobile | 131 | 0 | running | 94 |
24 | 34 | 74 | Bobby Wawak | Wawak Racing | Buick | 122 | 0 | running | 91 |
25 | 27 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Bailey Excavating | Buick | 120 | 0 | engine | 88 |
26 | 9 | 12 | Donnie Allison | Ramey's Chevy City | Oldsmobile | 113 | 11 | engine | 90 |
27 | 41 | 45 | Baxter Price | Iron Peddlers | Oldsmobile | 103 | 0 | running | 82 |
28 | 6 | 68 | Lennie Pond | Kings Mountain Truck Plaza | Oldsmobile | 95 | 1 | engine | 84 |
29 | 32 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Ford | 92 | 0 | engine | 76 |
30 | 13 | 90 | Jody Ridley | Truxmore, Sunny King | Mercury | 83 | 1 | engine | 78 |
31 | 12 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Apache Classic Stove | Oldsmobile | 68 | 0 | overheating | 70 |
32 | 1 | 28 | Buddy Baker | NAPA, Regal Ride Shocks | Oldsmobile | 60 | 56 | engine | 77 |
33 | 14 | 79 | Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Dodge | 59 | 0 | transmission | 64 |
34 | 4 | 30 | Tighe Scott | Russ Togs | Oldsmobile | 50 | 0 | engine | 61 |
35 | 11 | 15 | Bobby Allison | Mike Curb, Hodgdon | Mercury | 44 | 0 | engine | 58 |
36 | 20 | 62 | Rick Wilson | Florida Equipment & Service | Oldsmobile | 41 | 0 | transmission | 55 |
37 | 25 | 14 | Coo Coo Marlin | Marlin Racing | Chevy | 41 | 0 | crank | 52 |
38 | 40 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Reid Trailer Sales | Dodge | 33 | 0 | engine | 49 |
39 | 17 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Buck Stove | Oldsmobile | 32 | 0 | engine | 46 |
40 | 21 | 73 | Ferrel Harris | Barnes Freight Lines | Chevy | 17 | 0 | engine | |
41 | 31 | 50 | Bruce Hill | Global Heat Exchanger | Oldsmobile | 12 | 0 | engine | 40 |
RACE DATA | |||||||||
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Average Speed: ??? mph | |||||||||
Cautions: ?? for ?? laps - not available | |||||||||
Lead Changes: ?? among ?? drivers - not available |