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1981 CRC Rebel 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 8 of 31
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$177,925Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Darlington Raceway
Margin of Victory:1 CL SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 57Min 24Sec.Darlington, South Carolina
Lead Changes:20Average Speed:126.703 MPH1.366 Mile Oval
No. of Cars:36No. of Cautions:6 For 40 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripDriver: Bill Elliott B. ElliottBuick:9
Car No.:#11 BuickCar No.:#9 FordPontiac:0
Team:Junior Johnson and AssociatesTeam:Elliott RacingChevrolet:0
Crew Chief:Tim BrewerCrew Chief:Ford:0
Laps Led:186 of 367Pole Speed:153.896 MPH

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Official 1981 CRC Rebel 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1311 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripMountain DewRunning185367186
2233 Harry GantHarry GantSkoal BanditRunning17536728
31271 Dave MarcisDave MarcisMarcis RacingRunning1703667
419 Bill ElliottBill ElliottMell-Gear Tuning ComponentsRunning16536612
51115 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsMelling Tool CompanyRunning1553660
6221 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerUnoRunning1503650
71390 Jody RidleyJody RidleyTruxmore Industries / Sunny King FordRunning1463650
8416 David PearsonDavid PearsonU.S. ArmyRunning1423650
9628 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonTuf-LonRunning1383640
102375 Joe MillikanJoe MillikanRahmoc RacingRunning1343610
111088 Ricky RuddRicky RuddGatoradeRunning1303590
122999 Tim Richmond (R)Tim RichmondUnoRunning1273580
132567 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonHills RacingRunning1243580
141444 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteStratagraph IncorporatedRunning1213560
151541 Dick BrooksDick BrooksSteve's VetteRunning1183540
163270 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieBailey ExcavatingRunning1153480
1752 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtWrangler JeansRunning1123460
183064 Tommy GaleTommy GaleSunny King FordRunning1093460
193148 James HyltonJames HyltonPalatine AutomotiveAccident1063420
202825 Ronnie ThomasRonnie ThomasThomas RacingRunning1033390
212724 Cecil GordonCecil GordonGordon RacingRunning1003360
221740 D.K. UlrichD.K. UlrichUlrich RacingRunning03020
233452 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansBroadway MotorsRear Gear942730
243394 Bobby WawakBobby WawakLouise SmithRunning912710
252142 Kyle PettyKyle PettySTPEngine882390
26727 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughValvolineEngine90233134
272647 Ron Bouchard (R)Ron BouchardRace Hill FarmEngine822230
282498 Johnny Rutherford (R)Johnny RutherfordLevi GarrettAccident792160
29821 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettPurolatorAccident761760
302023 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodineOxford 250Accident73890
31183 Richard ChildressRichard ChildressChildress RacingEngine70890
321653 Slick JohnsonSlick JohnsonJohnson RacingEngine67650
33943 Richard PettyRichard PettySTPOil Pan64250
34195 Morgan Shepherd (R)Morgan ShepherdPerformance ConnectionHandling61190
353517 Mike PotterMike PotterSlick 50Too Slow0170
363637 Mike Alexander (R)Mike AlexanderRoger's Auto LeasingEngine5590
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