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Budweiser NASCAR 400 1981
Budweiser NASCAR 400 1981
Texas World Speedway
· 1981 · NASCAR Cup Series
Finishing order
Fin
Driver
Team
Make
Laps
Pts
1
Benny Parsons
Bud Moore Engineering
Ford
200
180
2
Dale Earnhardt
Osterlund Motorsports
Pontiac
200
180
3
Bobby Allison
Ranier Racing
Buick
200
170
4
Richard Petty
Petty Enterprises
Buick
199
160
5
Dave Marcis
Marcis Auto Racing
Buick
198
155
6
Jody Ridley
Donlavey Racing
Ford
198
155
7
Tim Richmond
Ulrich Racing
Oldsmobile
196
146
8
Lake Speed
Lake Speed Racing
Oldsmobile
196
147
9
Joe Ruttman
Jim Stacy Racing
Buick
195
143
10
Harry Gant
Mach 1 Racing
Pontiac
193
139
11
J.D. McDuffie
McDuffie Racing
Pontiac
191
130
12
Tommy Gale
Langley-Woodfield Racing
Ford
189
127
13
Buddy Arrington
Arrington Racing
Dodge
189
124
14
Richard Childress
Richard Childress Racing
Pontiac
188
121
15
H.B. Bailey
Bailey Racing
Pontiac
187
118
16
Dick May
RahMoc Enterprises
Buick
184
0
17
Lowell Cowell
Hamby Racing
Oldsmobile
184
112
18
Cecil Gordon
Gordon Racing
Buick
183
109
19
Jimmy Means
Jimmy Means Racing
Pontiac
175
106
20
Ronnie Thomas
Ronnie Thomas Racing
Pontiac
171
103
21
Rick Baldwin
Ulrich Racing
Buick
149
0
22
Randy Ogden
Ogden Racing
Oldsmobile
137
97
23
Terry Labonte
Hagan Enterprises
Buick
131
99
24
Ricky Rudd
DiGard Motorsports
Oldsmobile
122
91
25
James Hylton
Hylton Engineering
Pontiac
115
88
26
Bobby Wawak
Wawak Racing
Buick
92
85
27
Roger Hamby
Hamby Racing
Chevrolet
72
82
28
Rick Newsom
Newsom Racing
Chevrolet
40
79
29
Kyle Petty
Petty Enterprises
Buick
34
76
30
Darrell Waltrip
Junior Johnson & Associates
Buick
33
78
31
Morgan Shepherd
Cliff Stewart Racing
Pontiac
17
70
32
D.K. Ulrich
Ulrich Racing
Buick
4
67
33
Kirk Shelmerdine
Hylton Engineering
Pontiac
2
0
34
Baxter Price
Jimmy Means Racing
Chevrolet
1
0
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1981 NASCAR Cup season
Winner: Benny Parsons
Bud Moore Engineering
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