1980 Coca-Cola 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 19 of 31
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$162,980Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Pocono Raceway
Margin of Victory:.600 SecondsRace Duration:4Hr 1Min 10Sec.Long Pond, Pennsylvania
Lead Changes:49Average Speed:124.395 MPH2.5 Mile Paved Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:5 For 26 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Neil Bonnett N. BonnettDriver: Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughMercury:9
Car No.:#21 MercuryCar No.:#11 ChevroletBuick:6
Team:Wood Brothers RacingTeam:Junior Johnson and AssociatesChevrolet:4
Crew Chief:Leonard WoodCrew Chief:Tim BrewerDodge:3
Laps Led:59 of 200Pole Speed:151.469 MPH
Official 1980 Coca-Cola 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1221 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettPurolatorRunning18520059
2428 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerNapa Regal Ride ShocksRunning17520041
3111 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughBuschRunning17020054
4112 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtMike Curb HodgdonRunning1652006
5647 Harry GantHarry GantRace Hill FarmRunning1602004
6844 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteApache Classic StoveRunning1552003
71342 Kyle Petty (R)Kyle PettySTPRunning1461990
81271 Dave MarcisDave MarcisBuck StoveRunning1471981
9163 Richard ChildressRichard ChildressCRC ChemicalsRunning1381970
10107 Ricky RuddRicky RuddSanyo ElectronicsRunning1341960
112687 Billie HarveyBillie HarveyFast Lane Ltd.Running1301950
122340 Tim RichmondTim RichmondUno Caesars Pocono ResortsRunning1271950
132767 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonReid Trailer SalesRunning1241940
142952 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansThompson IndustriesRunning1211930
153248 James HyltonJames HyltonPalatine AutomotiveRunning1181930
161824 Cecil GordonCecil GordonSouth Hill TexacoRunning1151900
173729 Dave DionDave DionDion RacingRunning1121880
181590 Jody Ridley (R)Jody RidleyTruxmore Industries / Sunny King FordRunning1091880
192564 Tommy GaleTommy GaleLangley RacingRunning1061870
20927 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsMelling Tool CompanyEngine1081843
213179 Junior MillerJunior MillerWarren RacingRunning1001840
223345 Baxter PriceBaxter PriceIron PeddlersRunning971750
231925 Ronnie ThomasRonnie ThomasStone's CafeteriaEngine941740
242417 Roger HambyRoger HambyDaytona Kings InnAccident911620
252277 Kenny HemphillKenny HemphillWarren FabricatingEngine01600
26788 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripGatoradeRunning9015810
273674 Bob RileyBob RileyWawak RacingValves01410
282157 Janet GuthrieJanet GuthrieNorth American Dealer GroupEngine791340
293519 Dick MayDick MayBelden AsphaltValves761190
301466 Lake Speed (R)Lake SpeedLake Speed RacingAccident73860
312853 Slick Johnson (R)Slick JohnsonJohnson RacingEngine70850
322030 Tighe ScottTighe ScottRuss TogsAccident67570
33343 Richard PettyRichard PettySTPAccident695618
34515 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonWarner Hodgdon / Mike CurbWater Pump66541
35172 Chuck BownChuck BownHalpern EnterprisesAccident58540
363070 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieBailey ExcavatingEngine55260
374069 Henry JonesHenry JonesPro-Shoppe SportsAccident52180
38349 Nelson OswaldNelson OswaldOswald RacingAccident49110
393863 Jocko MaggiacomoJocko MaggiacomoWard MotorsOil Pressure4620
403946 Travis TillerTravis TillerRing EnterprisesIgnition000

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