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1980 Winston 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 10 of 31
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$274,550Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Talladega Superspeedway
Margin of Victory:3 FTRace Duration:2Hr 56Min Lincoln, Alabama
Lead Changes:40Average Speed:170.481 MPH2.66 Mile Paved Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:42No. of Cautions:6 For 28 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Buddy Baker B. BakerDriver: David Pearson D. PearsonOldsmobile:9
Car No.:#28 OldsmobileCar No.:#1 OldsmobileChevrolet:6
Team:Ranier Racing with MDMTeam:Ellington RacingMercury:4
Crew Chief:Waddell WilsonCrew Chief:Dodge:3
Laps Led:61 of 188Pole Speed:197.704 MPH

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Official 1980 Winston 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1228 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerNapa Regal Ride ShocksRunning18518861
242 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtMike Curb / HodgdonRunning17518855
311 David PearsonDavid PearsonHawaiian TropicRunning17018821
4768 Lennie PondLennie PondKing Mountain TruckRunning1651871
5930 Tighe ScottTighe ScottRuss TogsRunning1601864
6311 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughBuschRunning15518632
72066 Lake Speed (R)Lake SpeedDozie & CompanyRunning1511852
8627 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsMelling Tool CompanyRunning1471853
9317 Dick BrooksDick BrooksSanyo ElectronicsRunning1381840
101790 Jody Ridley (R)Jody RidleyTruxmore Industries / Sunny King FordRunning1341830
113214 Coo Coo MarlinCoo Coo MarlinCunningham-Kelley ChevroletRunning1301810
12183 Richard ChildressRichard ChildressCRC ChemicalsRunning1321802
134248 James HyltonJames HyltonPalatine AutomotiveRunning1241780
143473 Steve MooreSteve MooreTuesday's TavernRunning1211780
153582 Dick MayDick MayDick Brooks HondaRunning01780
164064 Tommy GaleTommy GaleSunny King Ford & HondaRunning1151760
172517 Roger HambyRoger HambyKings Inn DaytonaRunning1121730
181267 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonReid Trailer SalesRunning1091660
192779 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenFellowship Baptist ChurchRunning1061580
204125 Ronnie ThomasRonnie ThomasStone's CafeteriaRunning1031560
21169 Bill ElliottBill ElliottElliott RacingIgnition1051541
22154 Gary BakerGary BakerWaylon JenningsOil Pump01450
233824 Cecil GordonCecil GordonSadler Motors / Smith Used CarsOverheating941370
242612 Buck SimmonsBuck SimmonsKencoalRunning911270
25372 Donnie AllisonDonnie AllisonHalpern RacingOil Pump881270
263919 John AndersonJohn AndersonBelden AsphaltEngine851200
27521 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettPurolatorEngine87995
282240 Dick SkillenDick SkillenUlrich RacingEngine79760
29871 Dave MarcisDave MarcisBuck StoveEngine81721
303374 Bobby WawakBobby WawakThe ProtectorEngine73580
311043 Richard PettyRichard PettySTPEngine70570
321944 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteStratagraph IncorporatedEngine67570
33366 Marty RobbinsMarty RobbinsMarty Robbins RacingEngine64540
341451 Don WhittingtonDon WhittingtonSun SystemsAccident61460
352375 Bill ElswickBill ElswickPerformer BoatsEngine58430
362850 Bruce HillBruce HillGlobal Heat ExchangeEngine55420
372447 Harry GantHarry GantRace Hill FarmEngine52360
38304 Phil FinneyPhil FinneyAshville Savings BankEngine49360
392989 Jim VandiverJim VandiverVandiver RacingIgnition46330
401115 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonWarner Hodgdon / Mike CurbClutch43280
412170 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieBailey ExcavatingEngine40190
421388 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripGatoradeCamshaft3740
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