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1980 Atlanta Journal 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 30 of 31
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$179,425Race Date:Apr 30, 2026EchoPark Speedway
Margin of Victory:2.010 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 48Min 19Sec.Hampton, Georgia
Lead Changes:28Average Speed:131.190 MPH1.54 Mile Paved Quad Oval
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:6 For 49 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughDriver: Bobby Allison B. AllisonChevrolet:9
Car No.:#11 ChevroletCar No.:#15 MercuryMercury:6
Team:Junior Johnson and AssociatesTeam:Bud Moore EngineeringBuick:0
Crew Chief:Tim BrewerCrew Chief:Bud MooreFord:0
Laps Led:269 of 328Pole Speed:165.620 MPH

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Official 1980 Atlanta Journal 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
11211 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughBuschRunning185328269
2321 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettPurolatorRunning1753289
3132 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtMike Curb / HodgdonRunning1703271
41028 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerNapa Regal Ride ShocksRunning16532714
51144 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteApache StoveRunning1603274
62590 Jody Ridley (R)Jody RidleyTruxmore Industries / Sunny King FordRunning1553261
72068 Lennie PondLennie PondKing Mountain TruckRunning1463260
82725 Ronnie ThomasRonnie ThomasStone's CafeteriaRunning1423230
9293 Richard ChildressRichard ChildressCRC ChemicalsRunning14332210
102440 Stan BarrettStan BarrettNeedham-ReynoldsRunning1343210
112867 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonReid Trailer SalesRunning1303200
122317 Roger HambyRoger HambyKings Inn Daytona / BuschRunning1273190
131773 Steve MooreSteve MooreBarnes Freight LinesRunning1243180
143648 James HyltonJames HyltonPalatine AutomotiveRunning1213170
151964 Tommy GaleTommy GaleSunny King Ford & HondaRunning1183130
163545 Charlie ChambleeCharlie ChambleeRyan HomesRunning02980
173070 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieBailey ExcavatingRunning1122890
1829 Bill ElliottBill ElliottMelling Timing ComponentsRunning1092680
19405 Clay YoungClay YoungBaird & TrivetteAccident02650
203752 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansThompson IndustriesHub1032640
211543 Richard PettyRichard PettySTPEngine1052561
221671 Dave MarcisDave MarcisHudson Transmission / Buck StoveRunning1022552
233375 Joe MillikanJoe MillikanRahmoc RacingCamshaft992241
24147 Lake Speed (R)Lake SpeedSanyo ElectronicsFlywheel912090
253419 Cecil GordonCecil GordonBelden AsphaltHub881660
26788 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripGatorade / DigardOverheating901471
27214 Connie SaylorConnie SaylorMitcoEngine871311
281896 Mike MillerMike MillerDairyland TransportOverheating791230
29326 Tim RichmondTim RichmondUno / Howard JohnsonsClutch761100
303946 Travis TillerTravis TillerRing EnterprisesRadiator731040
3151 David PearsonDavid PearsonHawaiian TropicQuit70930
32627 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsMelling Tool CompanyEngine67710
332277 John AndersonJohn AndersonWarren FabricatingOil Line64520
343839 Blackie WangerinBlackie WangerinWangerin IncorporatedValves61510
353179 Junior MillerJunior MillerWarren RacingEngine58500
36947 Harry GantHarry GantRace Hill FarmAccident55170
37412 Donnie AllisonDonnie AllisonRamey's Chevy CityAccident52170
38115 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonWarner Hodgdon / Mike CurbAccident541614
39887 Gary BaloughGary BaloughTri-City AluminumAccident46160
402680 John CallisJohn CallisBo Law AutomotiveEngine0150
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