1980 World 600

Race 13 of 31

Charlotte
400 laps
Time of race: 5:01:51
Average speed of winner: 119.265 mph
Margin of victory: 1/2 car length
Lead changes: 47 among 12 drivers
Cautions: 14 for 113 laps
Lap leaders: Yarborough 1-13, Earnhardt 14-18, Yarborough 19-22, Earnhardt 23-26, Parsons 27, Marcis 28-31, Johnson 32-34, R. Petty 35-37, Earnhardt 38-39, Yarborough 40-49, Hylton 50-54, Brooks 55-60, Saylor 61-63, Waltrip 64-68, Earnhardt 69-76, Saylor 77, Hylton 78-80, Earnhardt 81-93, Hylton 94-111, Pearson 112-120, Bonnett 121, Waltrip 122-124, Bonnett 125, Pearson 126, Waltrip 127-133, Bonnett 134-135, Waltrip 136-144, Bonnett 145, Earnhardt 146-147, Pearson 148-150, Parsons 151, Earnhardt 152-189, Yarborough 190-194, Waltrip 195, Earnhardt 196-217, Waltrip 218, Earnhardt 219-229, Parsons 230-234, Waltrip 235-262, Yarborough 263-273, Waltrip 274-296, Parsons 297-302, Waltrip 303-374, Parsons 375-388, Waltrip 389-392, Parsons 393-394, Waltrip 395-398, Parsons 399-400

Race notes: Debut for John Greenwood and Billie Harvey.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	6	Benny Parsons	27	Melling Tool Company	Chevrolet	M.C. Anderson	Ifft		400	7	31	running	44850	180
2	7	Darrell Waltrip	88	Gatorade	Chevrolet	DiGard	Buddy Parrott		400	11	157	running	38700	180
3	11	Terry Labonte	44	Stratagraph	Chevrolet	Hagan			398	0	0	running	22660	165
4	9	Richard Petty	43	STP	Chevrolet	Petty	Inman		397	1	3	running	19550	165
5	5	Neil Bonnett	21	Purolator	Mercury	Wood Brothers	Leonard Wood		397	4	5	running	11250	160
6	2	David Pearson	1	Hawaiian Tropic	Chevrolet	Ellington	Pittman		396	3	13	running	14850	155
7	27	Kyle Petty	42	STP	Chevrolet	Petty			395	0	0	running	9925	146
8	35	Jim Vandiver	89	Smith Nurseries	Oldsmobile	O.L. Nixon			394	0	0	running	8325	142
9	13	Ricky Rudd	22	Rudd Auto Parts	Chevrolet	Al Rudd			394	0	0	running	7425	138
10	22	Buddy Arrington	67	Reid Trailer Sales	Dodge	Arrington			392	0	0	running	9965	134
11	29	Richard Childress	3	CRC Chemicals	Oldsmobile	Childress			390	0	0	running	8295	130
12	12	Jody Ridley	90	Truxmore/Sunny King	Mercury	Donlavey			388	0	0	running	7510	127
13	32	Blackie Wangerin	39	Wangerin Racing	Mercury	Wangerin			386	0	0	running	4950	124
14	36	Jimmy Means	52	Thompson Industries	Chevrolet	Means			385	0	0	running	6925	121
15	24	Dick Brooks	7	Sanyo Electronics	Chevrolet	Malloch			384	1	6	running	6555	123
16	38	Sterling Marlin	5	The 5 Racers	Oldsmobile	Stacy			382	0	0	running	3750	115
17	1	Cale Yarborough	11	Busch	Chevrolet	Johnson	Carter	165.194	379	5	43	running	25200	117
18	30	John Anderson	19	Belden Asphalt	Chevrolet	Henley Gray			373	0	0	engine	5545	109
19	19	Connie Saylor	4	Mitco	Chevrolet	G.C. Spencer			367	2	4	oil pump	3450	0
20	4	Dale Earnhardt	2	Mike Curb/Hodgdon	Chevrolet	Osterlund	Elder		367	9	105	running	15450	108
21	40	Baxter Price	45	Iron Peddlers/McWhirter	Oldsmobile	Baxter Price			350	0	0	running	4635	100
22	42	Ronnie Thomas	25	Stone's Cafeteria	Chevrolet	Don Robertson			343	0	0	running	4325	97
23	18	James Hylton	48	Palatine Automotive	Chevrolet	Hylton			341	3	26	running	5090	99
24	28	Tommy Houston	95	Carpenter Designs	Chevrolet	Junior Miller			332	0	0	engine	2500	91
25	41	Bobby Wawak	74	Total Systems	Buick	Wawak			307	0	0	ignition	2400	88
26	8	Bobby Allison	15	Hodgdon/Mike Curb	Mercury	Moore	Moore		275	0	0	accident	6385	85
27	37	Billie Harvey	87	Fast Lane Ltd.	Oldsmobile	Harvey			251	0	0	accident	1790	0
28	16	Harry Gant	47	Race Hill Farm	Chevrolet	Jack Beebe			203	0	0	accident	3040	79
29	20	Dave Marcis	71	Buck Stove/Hudson Chevrolet	Oldsmobile	Marcis			152	1	4	steering	2830	81
30	23	J.D. McDuffie	40	Ulrich Racing	Chevrolet	Ulrich			145	0	0	engine	2800	73
31	17	Donnie Allison	18	Briarwood Special	Chevrolet	Jack Ogden			134	0	0	steering	1645	70
32	21	Slick Johnson	53	Johnson Racing	Chevrolet	J.D. Johnson			120	1	3	engine	1495	72
33	31	Tommy Gale	64	Sunny King Ford & Honda	Ford	Langley			101	0	0	engine	2505	64
34	25	Bill Elswick	75	Performance Boats	Chevrolet	RahMoc	Rahilly		94	0	0	accident	1395	61
35	39	Steve Moore	73	Tuesday's Tavern	Chevrolet	Steve Moore			86	0	0	engine	1370	58
36	15	Tighe Scott	30	Russ Togs	Oldsmobile	Ballard	Hyde		75	0	0	accident	1345	55
37	34	Cecil Gordon	24	South Hill Texaco	Oldsmobile	Cecil Gordon			72	0	0	engine	1895	52
38	26	Bruce Hill	50	Global Heat Exchange	Oldsmobile	Ballard			46	0	0	accident	1295	49
39	3	Buddy Baker	28	NAPA/Regal Ride	Buick	Ranier	Wilson		40	0	0	ignition	5245	46
40	33	John Greenwood	68	Greenwood-Koni Custom Shocks	Chevrolet	Testa			24	0	0	accident	1220	43
41	14	Lennie Pond	12	Ramey's Chevy City	Chevrolet	Childers			12	0	0	steering	1220	40
42	10	Bill Elliott	9	Dahlonega Ford Sales	Mercury	George Elliott	Elliott		6	0	0	accident	1270	37

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Dale Earnhardt	1952	13	0	2	7	10
2	Richard Petty	1907	13	0	2	8	10
3	Cale Yarborough	1824	13	4	1	5	7
4	Darrell Waltrip	1809	13	4	3	8	8
5	Benny Parsons	1745	13	1	1	7	8
6	Bobby Allison	1734	13	1	1	7	8
7	Jody Ridley	1693	13	0	0	0	8
8	Terry Labonte	1569	13	0	0	2	7
9	Harry Gant	1568	13	0	0	3	6
10	Dave Marcis	1541	13	0	0	2	5
11	Richard Childress	1532	13	0	0	0	2
12	James Hylton	1435	13	0	0	0	1
13	Buddy Arrington	1394	13	0	0	0	3
14	Ronnie Thomas	1355	13	0	0	0	1
15	Dick Brooks	1348	13	0	0	2	3
16	Jimmy Means	1269	12	0	0	0	0
17	Tommy Gale	1203	12	0	0	0	0
18	J.D. McDuffie	1190	13	0	0	0	2
19	Cecil Gordon	1057	11	0	0	0	2
20	Joe Millikan	1029	9	0	0	2	5
21	Buddy Baker	1009	8	2	2	3	4
22	Neil Bonnett	987	9	0	0	2	4
23	Bobby Wawak	971	10	0	0	0	1
24	Baxter Price	946	10	0	0	0	0
25	Slick Johnson	937	9	0	0	0	3