1980 World 600
NASCAR Cup Series Race 13 of 31
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$329,380Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Charlotte Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:.5 CL SecondsRace Duration:5Hr 1Min 51Sec.Concord, North Carolina
Lead Changes:47Average Speed:119.265 MPH1.5 Mile Paved Quad Oval
No. of Cars:42No. of Cautions:14 For 113 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Benny Parsons B. ParsonsDriver: Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughChevrolet:9
Car No.:#27 ChevroletCar No.:#11 ChevroletMercury:6
Team:M.C. Anderson RacingTeam:Junior Johnson and AssociatesOldsmobile:4
Crew Chief:David IfftCrew Chief:Tim BrewerDodge:3
Laps Led:31 of 400Pole Speed:165.194 MPH
Official 1980 World 600 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1627 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsMelling Tool CompanyRunning18040031
2788 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripGatoradeRunning180400157
31144 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteStratagraph IncorporatedRunning1653980
4943 Richard PettyRichard PettySTPRunning1653973
5521 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettPurolatorRunning1603975
621 David PearsonDavid PearsonHawaiian TropicRunning15539613
72742 Kyle Petty (R)Kyle PettySTPRunning1463950
83589 Jim VandiverJim VandiverSmith NurseriesRunning1423940
91322 Ricky RuddRicky RuddRudd Auto PartsRunning1383940
102267 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonReid Trailer SalesRunning1343920
11293 Richard ChildressRichard ChildressCRC ChemicalsRunning1303900
121290 Jody Ridley (R)Jody RidleyTruxmore Industries / Sunny King FordRunning1273880
133239 Blackie WangerinBlackie WangerinWangerin RacingRunning1243860
143652 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansThompson IndustriesRunning1213850
15247 Dick BrooksDick BrooksSanyo ElectronicsRunning1233846
16385 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinThe 5 Racers CorporationRunning1153820
17111 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughBuschRunning11737943
183019 John AndersonJohn AndersonBelden AsphaltEngine1093730
19194 Connie SaylorConnie SaylorMitcoOil Pump03674
2042 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtMike Curb / HodgdonRunning108367105
214045 Baxter PriceBaxter PriceIron Peddlers / McwhirterRunning1003500
224225 Ronnie ThomasRonnie ThomasStone's CafeteriaRunning973430
231848 James HyltonJames HyltonPalatine AutomotiveRunning9934126
242895 Tommy HoustonTommy HoustonCarpenter DesignsEngine913320
254174 Bobby WawakBobby WawakTotal SystemsIgnition883070
26815 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonWarner Hodgdon / Mike CurbAccident852750
273787 Billie HarveyBillie HarveyFast Lane Ltd.Accident02510
281647 Harry GantHarry GantRace Hill FarmAccident792030
292071 Dave MarcisDave MarcisBuck Stove / Hudson ChevroletSteering811524
302340 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieUlrich RacingEngine731450
311718 Donnie AllisonDonnie AllisonBriarwood SpecialSteering701340
322153 Slick Johnson (R)Slick JohnsonJohnson RacingEngine721203
333164 Tommy GaleTommy GaleSunny King Ford & HondaEngine641010
342575 Bill ElswickBill ElswickPerformance BoatsAccident61940
353973 Steve MooreSteve MooreTuesday's TavernEngine58860
361530 Tighe ScottTighe ScottRuss TogsAccident55750
373424 Cecil GordonCecil GordonSouth Hill TexacoEngine52720
382650 Bruce HillBruce HillGlobal Heat ExchangeAccident49460
39328 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerNapa Regal Ride ShocksIgnition46400
403368 John GreenwoodJohn GreenwoodGreenwood-Koni Custom ShocksAccident43240
411412 Lennie PondLennie PondRamey's Chevy CitySteering40120
42109 Bill ElliottBill ElliottDahlonega Ford SalesAccident3760

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