| 1 | 4 | 27 |
Benny ParsonsBenny Parsons | Melling Tool Company | Running |  | 180 | 200 | 8 |
| 2 | 3 | 21 |
Neil BonnettNeil Bonnett | Purolator | Running |  | 175 | 200 | 8 |
| 3 | 1 | 11 |
Cale YarboroughCale Yarborough | Busch | Running | | 170 | 200 | 65 |
| 4 | 5 | 15 |
Bobby AllisonBobby Allison | Warner Hodgdon / Mike Curb | Running |  | 165 | 200 | 17 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 |
Dale EarnhardtDale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans | Running | | 160 | 200 | 3 |
| 6 | 11 | 7 |
Lake Speed (R)Lake Speed | Sanyo Electronics | Running | | 150 | 199 | 0 |
| 7 | 12 | 75 |
Joe MillikanJoe Millikan | Rahmoc Racing | Running | | 146 | 199 | 0 |
| 8 | 10 | 44 |
Terry LabonteTerry Labonte | Apache Stove | Running | | 142 | 198 | 0 |
| 9 | 18 | 77 |
John AndersonJohn Anderson | Warren Fabricating | Running | | 138 | 197 | 0 |
| 10 | 21 | 67 |
Buddy ArringtonBuddy Arrington | Hills Racing | Running |  | 134 | 196 | 0 |
| 11 | 22 | 73 |
Bill SchmittBill Schmitt | Fluro Cote / Old Milwaukee | Running |  | 130 | 196 | 0 |
| 12 | 20 | 17 |
Glenn JarrettGlenn Jarrett | Gardena Honda | Running | | 127 | 195 | 0 |
| 13 | 28 | 40 |
Stan BarrettStan Barrett | Needham-Reynolds | Running | | 124 | 194 | 0 |
| 14 | 31 | 70 |
J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffie | Bailey Excavating | Running | | 121 | 194 | 0 |
| 15 | 16 | 71 |
Dave MarcisDave Marcis | Buck Stove / Hudson Chevrolet | Running | | 123 | 192 | 9 |
| 16 | 19 | 64 |
Tommy GaleTommy Gale | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Running | | 115 | 191 | 0 |
| 17 | 27 | 24 |
Cecil GordonCecil Gordon | Norm Pressley's Truck Center | Running | | 112 | 191 | 0 |
| 18 | 17 | 90 |
Jody Ridley (R)Jody Ridley | Truxmore Industries / Sunny King Ford | Running | | 109 | 189 | 0 |
| 19 | 35 | 8 |
Rick McCrayRick McCray | Ken McCray | Running |  | 106 | 187 | 0 |
| 20 | 36 | 38 |
Don WatermanDon Waterman | Edwards Auto Repair | Running | | 103 | 186 | 0 |
| 21 | 25 | 3 |
Richard ChildressRichard Childress | CRC Chemicals | Running | | 100 | 182 | 0 |
| 22 | 39 | 74 |
Henry JonesHenry Jones | Wawak Racing | Running | | 0 | 178 | 0 |
| 23 | 14 | 98 |
Hershel McGriffHershel McGriff | Olympia Beer | Ignition | | 94 | 158 | 0 |
| 24 | 30 | 48 |
James HyltonJames Hylton | Palatine Automotive | Engine | | 91 | 148 | 0 |
| 25 | 7 | 88 |
Darrell WaltripDarrell Waltrip | Gatorade | Engine | | 98 | 145 | 90 |
| 26 | 38 | 49 |
Kevin HousbyKevin Housby | Taylor Martin | Wheel Stud | | 0 | 133 | 0 |
| 27 | 33 | 93 |
Chuck BownChuck Bown | 10000 RPM Speed Equipment | Accident | | 0 | 120 | 0 |
| 28 | 37 | 78 |
Jim RobinsonJim Robinson | San Fernando Valley Lumber | Overheating | | 79 | 103 | 0 |
| 29 | 15 | 68 |
Lennie PondLennie Pond | King Mountain Truck | Rear Gear | | 76 | 99 | 0 |
| 30 | 8 | 43 |
Richard PettyRichard Petty | STP | Engine | | 73 | 97 | 0 |
| 31 | 34 | 52 |
Jimmy MeansJimmy Means | Broadway Motors | Engine | | 70 | 94 | 0 |
| 32 | 29 | 33 |
Glenn FrancisGlenn Francis | Excel Trailer | Engine | | 67 | 91 | 0 |
| 33 | 23 | 42 |
Kyle Petty (R)Kyle Petty | STP | Engine | | 64 | 81 | 0 |
| 34 | 32 | 79 |
Joe BooherJoe Booher | Harris Electric | Crankshaft | | 0 | 78 | 0 |
| 35 | 42 | 60 |
Glen WardGlen Ward | Rogue Valley Spa | Crankshaft | | 58 | 77 | 0 |
| 36 | 13 | 45 |
Roy SmithRoy Smith | Aircraft Standards | Valves | | 55 | 70 | 0 |
| 37 | 24 | 4 |
D.K. UlrichD.K. Ulrich | Juarez Racing | Valves | | 0 | 55 | 0 |
| 38 | 26 | 25 |
Ronnie ThomasRonnie Thomas | Stone's Cafeteria | Brakes | | 49 | 47 | 0 |
| 39 | 9 | 12 |
Donnie AllisonDonnie Allison | Ramey's Chevy City | Rear Gear | | 46 | 31 | 0 |
| 40 | 40 | 5 |
Joe RuttmanJoe Ruttman | The 5 Racers Corporation | Transmission | | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| 41 | 6 | 47 |
Harry GantHarry Gant | Race Hill Farm | Engine | | 40 | 16 | 0 |
| 42 | 41 | 13 |
Don PuskarichDon Puskarich | Puskarich Racing | Engine | | 37 | 2 | 0 |
