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1980 - Talladega 500 Race Results


Race Name - Talladega 500
Date - 8/3/1980
Race Track - Alabama International Motor Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 2.66 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 500 miles
Pole Speed - 198.545 mph
Number of Cautions - 5
Caution Laps - 25
Average Race Speed - 166.89 mph
Lead Changes - 36
Total Race Purse - $221,700
Race Number - 20
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 2 Neil Bonnett 21 Purolator (Wood Brothers) 188 Mercury 53 $35,675
2 3 Cale Yarborough 11 Busch (Junior Johnson) 188 Oldsmobile 25 $20,625
3 16 Dale Earnhardt 2 Mike Curb Hodgdon (Rod Osterlund) 188 Oldsmobile 3 $16,975
4 8 Benny Parsons 27 Melling Tool (MC Anderson) 188 Oldsmobile 0 $12,125
5 15 Harry Gant 47 Race Hill Farm (Jack Beebe) 188 Oldsmobile 1 $9,550
6 18 Richard Childress 3 CRC Chemicals (Richard Childress) 185 Oldsmobile 0 $8,280
7 19 Bill Elliott 9 Dahlonega Ford Sales (George Elliott) 184 Mercury 0 $4,215
8 22 Lake Speed 66 WinnDixie (Lake Speed) 181 Chevrolet 0 $4,165
9 39 Kyle Petty 42 STP (Petty Enterprises) 181 Chevrolet 0 $3,315
10 33 Dick May 19 Belden Asphalt (Henley Gray) 176 Buick 0 $5,810
11 7 Darrell Waltrip 88 Gatorade (DiGard) 174 Oldsmobile 29 $8,815
12 38 Harry Dinwiddie 40 Colonial Bread (DK Ulrich) 173 Buick 0 $5,250
13 37 Marty Robbins 6 Robbins Racing (Marty Robbins) 173 Dodge 0 $2,765
14 30 James Hylton 48 Palatine Automotive Parts (James Hylton) 171 Oldsmobile 0 $4,940
15 26 Jimmy Means 52 Thompson Industries (Jimmy Means) 169 Chevrolet 0 $4,770
16 23 Billie Harvey 87 Del Ray Marine Supply (Billie Harvey) 165 Oldsmobile 0 $2,615
17 10 David Pearson 1 Hawaiian Tropic (Hoss Ellington) 155 Oldsmobile 3 $2,515
18 5 Richard Petty 43 STP (Petty Enterprises) 154 Oldsmobile 5 $8,915
19 35 Slick Johnson 53 Johnson Racing (JD Johnson) 154 Chevrolet 0 $2,315
20 28 Ricky Rudd 7 Sanyo (Nelson Malloch) 150 Oldsmobile 0 $4,185
21 36 Ronnie Thomas 25 Stones Cafeteria (Don Robertson) 146 Oldsmobile 0 $3,750
22 24 Roger Hamby 17 Kings Inn Daytona (Roger Hamby) 141 Chevrolet 0 $1,965
23 29 Cecil Gordon 24 South Hill Texaco (Cecil Gordon) 131 Oldsmobile 0 $3,440
24 34 Bobby Wawak 74 Wawak Racing (Bobby Wawak) 122 Buick 0 $1,865
25 27 JD McDuffie 70 Bailey Excavating (JD McDuffie) 120 Buick 0 $3,255
26 9 Donnie Allison 12 Rameys Chevy City (Kennie Childers) 113 Oldsmobile 11 $2,615
27 41 Baxter Price 45 Iron Peddlers (Baxter Price) 103 Oldsmobile 0 $2,815
28 6 Lennie Pond 68 Kings Mountain Truck Plaza (Jim Testa) 95 Oldsmobile 1 $1,665
29 32 Tommy Gale 64 Sunny King Ford Honda (Elmo Langley) 92 Ford 0 $2,655
30 13 Jody Ridley 90 Truxmore Sunny King (Junie Donlavey) 83 Mercury 1 $3,695
31 12 Terry Labonte 44 Apache Classic Stove (Billy Hagan) 68 Oldsmobile 0 $2,410
32 1 Buddy Baker 28 NAPA Regal Ride Shocks (Harry Ranier) 60 Oldsmobile 56 $6,725
33 14 Frank Warren 79 Warren Racing (Frank Warren) 59 Dodge 0 $1,800
34 4 Tighe Scott 30 Russ Togs (Walter Ballard) 50 Oldsmobile 0 $1,375
35 11 Bobby Allison 15 Mike Curb Hodgdon (Bud Moore) 44 Mercury 0 $5,700
36 20 Rick Wilson 62 Florida Equipment Service (Rick Wilson) 41 Oldsmobile 0 $1,225
37 25 Coo Coo Marlin 14 Marlin Racing (HB Cunningham) 41 Chevrolet 0 $1,200
38 40 Buddy Arrington 67 Reid Trailer Sales (Buddy Arrington) 33 Dodge 0 $1,675
39 17 Dave Marcis 71 Buck Stove (Dave Marcis) 32 Oldsmobile 0 $1,650
40 21 Ferrel Harris 73 Barnes Freight Lines (Willard Moore) 17 Chevrolet 0 $1,350
41 31 Bruce Hill 50 Global Heat Exchanger (Walter Ballard) 12 Oldsmobile 0 $1,050