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Daytona 500 1980
Daytona 500 1980
Daytona International Speedway
· 1980 · NASCAR Cup Series
Finishing order
Fin
Driver
Team
Make
Laps
Pts
1
Buddy Baker
Ranier Racing
Oldsmobile
200
185
2
Bobby Allison
Bud Moore Engineering
Mercury
200
175
3
Neil Bonnett
Wood Brothers Racing
Mercury
199
170
4
Dale Earnhardt
Osterlund Motorsports
Oldsmobile
199
165
5
Benny Parsons
M.C. Anderson Racing
Oldsmobile
197
155
6
Terry Labonte
Hagan Enterprises
Oldsmobile
197
150
7
Donnie Allison
Ellington Racing
Oldsmobile
195
151
8
Sterling Marlin
Cunningham-Kelley
Chevrolet
194
142
9
Lennie Pond
RahMoc Enterprises
Buick
194
138
10
Jody Ridley
Donlavey Racing
Mercury
194
134
11
Janet Guthrie
Osterlund Motorsports
Chevrolet
193
130
12
Bill Elliott
George Elliott Racing
Mercury
192
127
13
Richard Childress
Richard Childress Racing
Oldsmobile
190
124
14
Slick Johnson
JD Johnson Racing
Chevrolet
189
121
15
Jimmy Means
Jimmy Means Racing
Buick
188
118
16
Don Whittington
Hamby Racing
Chevrolet
187
115
17
Joe Booher
Wawak Racing
Buick
186
0
18
John Anderson
Russ Draime (Owner)
Oldsmobile
183
109
19
Cale Yarborough
Junior Johnson & Associates
Oldsmobile
183
111
20
Tommy Gale
Langley-Woodfield Racing
Ford
176
103
21
Cecil Gordon
Gordon Racing
Oldsmobile
176
100
22
Dave Marcis
Marcis Auto Racing
Oldsmobile
174
97
23
Bill Schmitt
Schmitt Racing
Oldsmobile
172
94
24
Bill Elswick
RahMoc Enterprises
Oldsmobile
161
91
25
Richard Petty
Petty Enterprises
Oldsmobile
157
93
26
James Hylton
Hylton Engineering
Oldsmobile
155
85
27
J.D. McDuffie
Gray Racing
Buick
150
82
28
John A. Utsman
Wellrich Motorsports
Chevrolet
149
79
29
Ronnie Thomas
Robertson Racing
Buick
134
76
30
Kevin Housby
Housby Racing
Oldsmobile
80
73
31
A.J. Foyt
A.J. Foyt Racing
Oldsmobile
69
70
32
Bill Whittington
Ulrich Racing
Buick
66
67
33
Bruce Hill
Ballard Racing
Oldsmobile
57
64
34
Joe Millikan
DeWitt Racing
Oldsmobile
52
61
35
Chuck Bown
Testa Racing
Oldsmobile
50
58
36
Dick Brooks
Nelson Malloch (Owner)
Oldsmobile
44
55
37
Jim Vandiver
Vandiver Racing
Oldsmobile
38
52
38
James Hurlbert
Warren Racing
Dodge
33
49
39
Tighe Scott
Ballard Racing
Buick
24
46
40
Darrell Waltrip
DiGard Motorsports
Oldsmobile
20
43
41
Buddy Arrington
Arrington Racing
Dodge
17
40
42
Harry Gant
Race Hill Farm Team
Oldsmobile
15
37
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Ranier Racing
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