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1980 Southern 500

Darlington Raceway · 1980 · NASCAR Cup Series

Race summary

WinnerStCarsRAFLLFLdrsW-LedLapsMiles
Terry Labonte1041245122367501.3

Finishing order

FinStCarDriverTeamMakeLapsLedStatusPts
11044Terry LabonteHagan EnterprisesChevrolet3672running180
261David PearsonEllington RacingChevrolet36730running175
3947Harry GantRace Hill Farm TeamChevrolet3677running170
4327Benny ParsonsM.C. Anderson RacingChevrolet36772running165
5521Neil BonnettWood Brothers RacingMercury36723running160
61215Bobby AllisonBud Moore EngineeringFord3662running155
782Dale EarnhardtOsterlund MotorsportsChevrolet36627running151
81471Dave MarcisMarcis Auto RacingChevrolet365running142
91543Richard PettyPetty EnterprisesChevrolet3652running143
102141Dick BrooksMatthews RacingChevrolet364running0
111975Chuck BownRahMoc EnterprisesChevrolet364running0
12263Richard ChildressRichard Childress RacingChevrolet3621running132
132740D.K. UlrichUlrich RacingChevrolet360running124
14224Connie SaylorGC Spencer RacingChevrolet355engine0
152453Slick JohnsonJD Johnson RacingChevrolet355running118
163352Jimmy MeansJimmy Means RacingChevrolet353running115
173267Buddy ArringtonArrington RacingDodge353running112
184070J.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingChevrolet351running109
193524Cecil GordonGordon RacingOldsmobile348running106
203882Ferrel HarrisHarris RacingDodge342running0
213048James HyltonHylton EngineeringChevrolet342running100
222525Ronnie ThomasRobertson RacingChevrolet339running97
232979Frank WarrenWarren RacingDodge339engine94
243465Ralph JonesSpohn RacingFord334running91
25188Darrell WaltripDiGard MotorsportsChevrolet329196timing chain98
26428Buddy BakerRanier RacingChevrolet3244engine90
271766Lake SpeedLake Speed RacingChevrolet316running82
283609Dick MayOswald RacingBuick304engine79
29211Cale YarboroughJunior Johnson & AssociatesChevrolet277running76
301390Jody RidleyDonlavey RacingFord271steering73
313164Tommy GaleLangley-Woodfield RacingFord266accident70
32712Donnie AllisonKennie Childers (Owner)Chevrolet237overheating67
33119Bill ElliottGeorge Elliott RacingMercury2361oil pump69
34167Ricky RuddNelson Malloch (Owner)Chevrolet201steering61
354117Roger HambyHamby RacingChevrolet151clutch58
362819John AndersonGray RacingChevrolet127engine55
373939Blackie WangerinWangerin RacingMercury111accident52
382393Don WhittingtonScott Smith RacingChevrolet87broken valve49
393774Bobby WawakWawak RacingBuick56oil leak46
401868Lennie PondTesta RacingChevrolet31engine43
412077Kenny HemphillJohn Rebhan (Owner)Chevrolet21engine0

Lap leaders

#DriverLedShareFin
1Darrell Waltrip19653.4%P25
2Benny Parsons7219.6%P4
3David Pearson308.2%P2
4Dale Earnhardt277.4%P7
5Neil Bonnett236.3%P5
6Harry Gant71.9%P3
7Buddy Baker41.1%P26
8Terry Labonte20.5%P1
9Bobby Allison20.5%P6
10Richard Petty20.5%P9
11Richard Childress10.3%P12
12Bill Elliott10.3%P33
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