Busch Nash. 420 | July 11, 1981 | Race 18 of 31
| FIN | ST | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE | SPONSOR | PTS/BNS | LAPS | STATUS | WINNINGS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Buick | Mountain Dew | 185/10 | 420 | Running | 15,700 |
| 2 | 12 | 28 | Bobby Allison | Buick | Hardee's | 175/5 | 420 | Running | 10,975 |
| 3 | 3 | 15 | Benny Parsons | Ford | Melling Tool Company | 170/5 | 420 | Running | 8,750 |
| 4 | 2 | 88 | Ricky Rudd | Chevrolet | Gatorade | 160/0 | 419 | Running | 7,450 |
| 5 | 11 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Buick | Stratagraph | 155/0 | 418 | Running | 6,300 |
| 6 | 13 | 42 | Kyle Petty | Buick | STP | 150/0 | 418 | Running | 3,195 |
| 7 | 7 | 2 | Dale Earnhardt | Pontiac | Wrangler Jeans | 146/0 | 418 | Running | 7,375 |
| 8 | 8 | 33 | Harry Gant | Pontiac | Skoal Bandit | 142/0 | 417 | Running | 1,325 |
| 9 | 9 | 43 | Richard Petty | Buick | STP | 138/0 | 417 | Running | 5,675 |
| 10 | 20 | 90 | Jody Ridley | Ford | Truxmore / Sunny King | 134/0 | 416 | Running | 4,445 |
| 11 | 1 | 02 | Mark Martin | Pontiac | Amsoil / Prototype | 135/5 | 415 | Running | 2,025 |
| 12 | 6 | 75 | Tim Richmond | Chevrolet | Uno / Rahmoc | PE | 413 | Running | 3,450 |
| 13 | 5 | 5 | Morgan Shepherd | Pontiac | Performance Connection | 124/0 | 413 | Running | 5,025 |
| 14 | 24 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | Pontiac | Thomas Racing | 121/0 | 406 | Running | 2,390 |
| 15 | 15 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Buick | Broadway Motors | 118/0 | 406 | Running | 2,270 |
| 16 | 27 | 48 | James Hylton | Pontiac | Palatine Automotive | 115/0 | 401 | Running | 2,160 |
| 17 | 25 | 3 | Richard Childress | Pontiac | Childress Racing | 112/0 | 401 | Running | 2,075 |
| 18 | 28 | 24 | Steve Spencer | Buick | Gordon Racing | PE | 400 | Running | 1,890 |
| 19 | 19 | 17 | Tommy Houston | Chevrolet | Kings Inn Daytona | 106/0 | 400 | Running | 1,755 |
| 20 | 21 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Pontiac | Bailey Excavating | 103/0 | 400 | Running | 1,720 |
| 21 | 23 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | 100/0 | 397 | Running | 1,490 |
| 22 | 18 | 66 | Lake Speed | Oldsmobile | Speed Racing | 97/0 | 374 | Alternator | 1,380 |
| 23 | 17 | 40 | D.k. Ulrich | Buick | Ulrich Racing | 94/0 | 331 | Running | 520 |
| 24 | 22 | 18 | Randy Ogden | Oldsmobile | Piedmont Airlines | 91/0 | 318 | Running | 510 |
| 25 | 14 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | W.H. Bolin | 93/5 | 292 | Distributor | 745 |
| 26 | 26 | 99 | Sterling Marlin | Buick | Coors | PE | 244 | Engine Failure | 730 |
| 27 | 10 | 37 | Mike Alexander | Buick | Roger's Auto Leasing | 82/0 | 220 | Ignition | 475 |
| 28 | 16 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | Hill's Racing | 79/0 | 93 | Engine Failure | 720 |
| 29 | 29 | 94 | Cecil Gordon | Buick | Louise Smith Special | 76/0 | 2 | Rear End | 455 |
| 30 | 30 | 08 | Don Satterfield | Chevrolet | Satterfield Racing | PE | 1 | No Brakes | 450 |