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1980 Winston 500
1980-05-04 at Talladega Superspeedway
	| 1 | 
	2 | 
	Buddy Baker | 
	 | 
	61 | 
	#28 Oldsmobile  | 
	
	185 | 
	188 | 
	Finish | 
	$32,150 | 
	| 2 | 
	4 | 
	Dale Earnhardt | 
	 | 
	55 | 
	#2 Oldsmobile  | 
	
	175 | 
	188 | 
	Finish | 
	$28,700 | 
	| 3 | 
	1 | 
	David Pearson | 
	 | 
	21 | 
	#1 Oldsmobile  | 
	
	170 | 
	188 | 
	Finish | 
	$23,150 | 
	| 4 | 
	7 | 
	Lennie Pond | 
	 | 
	1 | 
	#68 Oldsmobile  | 
	
	165 | 
	187 | 
	Finish | 
	$10,600 | 
	| 5 | 
	9 | 
	Tighe Scott | 
	 | 
	4 | 
	#30 Oldsmobile  | 
	
	160 | 
	186 | 
	Finish | 
	$9,200 | 
	| 6 | 
	3 | 
	Cale Yarborough | 
	 | 
	32 | 
	#11 Oldsmobile  | 
	
	155 | 
	186 | 
	Finish | 
	$14,300 | 
	| 7 | 
	20 | 
	Lake Speed | 
	 | 
	2 | 
	#66 Chevy  | 
	
	151 | 
	185 | 
	Finish | 
	$8,075 | 
	| 8 | 
	6 | 
	Benny Parsons | 
	 | 
	3 | 
	#27 Oldsmobile  | 
	
	147 | 
	185 | 
	Finish | 
	$11,750 | 
	| 9 | 
	31 | 
	Dick Brooks | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#7 Oldsmobile  | 
	
	138 | 
	184 | 
	Finish | 
	$8,350 | 
	| 10 | 
	17 | 
	Jody Ridley | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#90 Mercury  | 
	
	134 | 
	183 | 
	Finish | 
	$9,165 | 
	| 11 | 
	32 | 
	Coo Coo Marlin | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#14 Chevy  | 
	
	130 | 
	181 | 
	Finish | 
	$4,390 | 
	| 12 | 
	18 | 
	Richard Childress | 
	Richard Childress Racing | 
	2 | 
	#3 Oldsmobile  | 
	
	132 | 
	180 | 
	Finish | 
	$7,775 | 
	| 13 | 
	42 | 
	James Hylton | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#48 Chevy  | 
	
	124 | 
	178 | 
	Finish | 
	$6,355 | 
	| 14 | 
	34 | 
	Steve Moore | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#73 Chevy  | 
	
	121 | 
	178 | 
	Finish | 
	$3,760 | 
	| 15 | 
	35 | 
	Dick May | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#82 Dodge  | 
	
	0 | 
	178 | 
	Finish | 
	$3,550 | 
	| 16 | 
	40 | 
	Tommy Gale | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#64 Ford  | 
	
	115 | 
	176 | 
	Finish | 
	$5,615 | 
	| 17 | 
	25 | 
	Roger Hamby | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#17 Chevy  | 
	
	112 | 
	173 | 
	Finish | 
	$4,885 | 
	| 18 | 
	12 | 
	Buddy Arrington | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#67 Dodge  | 
	
	109 | 
	166 | 
	Finish | 
	$6,115 | 
	| 19 | 
	27 | 
	Frank Warren | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#79 Dodge  | 
	
	106 | 
	158 | 
	Finish | 
	$4,745 | 
	| 20 | 
	41 | 
	Ronnie Thomas | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#25 Buick  | 
	
	103 | 
	156 | 
	Finish | 
	$4,275 | 
	| 21 | 
	16 | 
	Bill Elliott | 
	 | 
	1 | 
	#9 Mercury  | 
	
	105 | 
	154 | 
	Ignition | 
	$3,545 | 
	| 22 | 
	15 | 
	Gary Baker | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#4 Chevy  | 
	
	0 | 
	145 | 
	Oil Pump | 
	$3,440 | 
	| 23 | 
	38 | 
	Cecil Gordon | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#24 Oldsmobile  | 
	
	94 | 
	137 | 
	Overheating | 
	$3,675 | 
	| 24 | 
	26 | 
	Buck Simmons | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#12 Oldsmobile  | 
	
	91 | 
	127 | 
	Finish | 
	$2,180 | 
	| 25 | 
	37 | 
	Donnie Allison | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#02 Oldsmobile  | 
	
	88 | 
	127 | 
	Oil Pump | 
	$2,125 | 
	| 26 | 
	39 | 
	John Anderson | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#19 Buick  | 
	
	85 | 
	120 | 
	Engine | 
	$2,905 | 
	| 27 | 
	5 | 
	Neil Bonnett | 
	 | 
	5 | 
	#21 Mercury  | 
	
	87 | 
	99 | 
	Engine | 
	$3,450 | 
	| 28 | 
	22 | 
	Dick Skillen | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#40 Buick  | 
	
	79 | 
	76 | 
	Engine | 
	$2,785 | 
	| 29 | 
	8 | 
	Dave Marcis | 
	 | 
	1 | 
	#71 Oldsmobile  | 
	
	81 | 
	72 | 
	Engine | 
	$3,720 | 
	| 30 | 
	33 | 
	Bobby Wawak | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#74 Dodge  | 
	
	73 | 
	58 | 
	Engine | 
	$1,585 | 
	| 31 | 
	10 | 
	Richard Petty | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#43 Oldsmobile  | 
	
	70 | 
	57 | 
	Engine | 
	$8,730 | 
	| 32 | 
	19 | 
	Terry Labonte | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#44 Oldsmobile  | 
	
	67 | 
	57 | 
	Engine | 
	$3,560 | 
	| 33 | 
	36 | 
	Marty Robbins | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#6 Dodge  | 
	
	64 | 
	54 | 
	Engine | 
	$1,470 | 
	| 34 | 
	14 | 
	Don Whittington | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#51 Oldsmobile  | 
	
	61 | 
	46 | 
	Accident | 
	$2,435 | 
	| 35 | 
	23 | 
	Bill Elswick | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#75 Oldsmobile  | 
	
	58 | 
	43 | 
	Engine | 
	$1,405 | 
	| 36 | 
	28 | 
	Bruce Hill | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#50 Oldsmobile  | 
	
	55 | 
	42 | 
	Engine | 
	$1,375 | 
	| 37 | 
	24 | 
	Harry Gant | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#47 Oldsmobile  | 
	
	52 | 
	36 | 
	Engine | 
	$1,345 | 
	| 38 | 
	30 | 
	Phil Finney | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#04 Oldsmobile  | 
	
	49 | 
	36 | 
	Engine | 
	$1,315 | 
	| 39 | 
	29 | 
	Jim Vandiver | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#89 Oldsmobile  | 
	
	46 | 
	33 | 
	Ignition | 
	$1,285 | 
	| 40 | 
	11 | 
	Bobby Allison | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#15 Mercury  | 
	
	43 | 
	28 | 
	Clutch | 
	$6,705 | 
	| 41 | 
	21 | 
	J.D. McDuffie | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#70 Buick  | 
	
	40 | 
	19 | 
	Engine | 
	$1,755 | 
	| 42 | 
	13 | 
	Darrell Waltrip | 
	 | 
	0 | 
	#88 Oldsmobile  | 
	
	37 | 
	4 | 
	Cam | 
	$6,955 |