1981 CRC Chemical Rebel 500

Darlington Raceway · 1981 · NASCAR Cup Series

Race summary

Winner	St	Cars	RAF	LLF	Ldrs	W-Led	Laps	Miles
Darrell Waltrip	3	36	23	2	5	186	367	501.3

Finishing order

Fin	St	Car	Driver	Team	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	3	11	Darrell Waltrip	Junior Johnson & Associates	Buick	367	186	running	185
2	2	33	Harry Gant	Mach 1 Racing	Pontiac	367	28	running	175
3	12	71	Dave Marcis	Marcis Auto Racing	Chevrolet	366	7	running	170
4	1	9	Bill Elliott	George Elliott Racing	Ford	366	12	running	165
5	11	15	Benny Parsons	Bud Moore Engineering	Ford	366		running	155
6	22	1	Buddy Baker	Ellington Racing	Buick	365		running	150
7	13	90	Jody Ridley	Donlavey Racing	Ford	365		running	146
8	4	16	David Pearson	Halpern Enterprises	Chevrolet	365		running	0
9	6	28	Bobby Allison	Ranier Racing	Buick	364		running	138
10	23	75	Joe Millikan	RahMoc Enterprises	Buick	361		running	134
11	10	88	Ricky Rudd	DiGard Motorsports	Buick	359		running	130
12	29	99	Tim Richmond	Ulrich Racing	Buick	358		running	127
13	25	67	Buddy Arrington	Arrington Racing	Dodge	358		running	124
14	14	44	Terry Labonte	Hagan Enterprises	Buick	356		running	121
15	15	41	Dick Brooks	Matthews Racing	Buick	354		running	118
16	32	70	J.D. McDuffie	McDuffie Racing	Pontiac	348		running	115
17	5	2	Dale Earnhardt	Osterlund Motorsports	Pontiac	346		running	112
18	30	64	Tommy Gale	Langley-Woodfield Racing	Ford	346		running	109
19	31	48	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering	Pontiac	342		running	106
20	28	25	Ronnie Thomas	Ronnie Thomas Racing	Buick	339		running	103
21	27	24	Cecil Gordon	Gordon Racing	Buick	336		running	100
22	17	40	D.K. Ulrich	Ulrich Racing	Buick	302		running	0
23	34	52	Jimmy Means	Jimmy Means Racing	Pontiac	273		rear end	94
24	33	94	Bobby Wawak	Wawak Racing	Buick	271		running	91
25	21	42	Kyle Petty	Petty Enterprises	Buick	239		engine	88
26	7	27	Cale Yarborough	M.C. Anderson Racing	Buick	233	134	engine	90
27	26	47	Ron Bouchard	Race Hill Farm Team	Buick	223		engine	82
28	24	98	Johnny Rutherford	Benfield Racing	Pontiac	216		accident	79
29	8	21	Neil Bonnett	Wood Brothers Racing	Ford	176		accident	76
30	20	23	Geoff Bodine	Bahre Racing	Pontiac	89		accident	73
31	18	3	Richard Childress	Richard Childress Racing	Pontiac	89		engine	70
32	16	53	Slick Johnson	JD Johnson Racing	Chevrolet	65		engine	67
33	9	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	Buick	25		oil pan	64
34	19	5	Morgan Shepherd	Cliff Stewart Racing	Pontiac	19		handling	61
35	35	17	Mike Potter	Hamby Racing	Chevrolet	17		too slow	0
36	36	37	Mike Alexander	Rogers Racing	Buick	9		engine	55

Lap leaders

#	Driver	Led	Share	Fin
1	Darrell Waltrip	186	50.7%	P1
2	Cale Yarborough	134	36.5%	P26
3	Harry Gant	28	7.6%	P2
4	Bill Elliott	12	3.3%	P4
5	Dave Marcis	7	1.9%	P3

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