Official NASCAR Race Results
Darrell Waltrip won the 1980 NASCAR Winston Cup Series CRC Chemicals 500 at Dover International Speedway.
09-14-1980 | CRC Chemicals 500 | Dover International Speedway
Table initially ordered on Finish Position. Click a column header to re-sort by that value.
| Fin | St | # | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts | Laps | Led | Status | Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | Gatorade | 185 | 500 | 264 | Running | 22,900 |
| 2 | 10 | 47 | Harry Gant | Chevrolet | Race Hill Farm | 175 | 500 | 140 | Running | 12,930 |
| 3 | 3 | 28 | Buddy Baker | Chevrolet | NAPA / Regal Ride Shocks | 170 | 500 | 16 | Running | 8,150 |
| 4 | 1 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | Busch | 165 | 499 | 30 | Running | 10,700 |
| 5 | 6 | 27 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | Melling Tool | 160 | 499 | 1 | Running | 8,425 |
| 6 | 8 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | Mercury | Purolator | 155 | 499 | 5 | Running | 3,175 |
| 7 | 13 | 12 | Donnie Allison | Chevrolet | Ramey's Chevy City | 151 | 498 | 34 | Running | 2,325 |
| 8 | 5 | 68 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet | Kings Mountain Truck Plaza | 0 | 493 | 0 | Running | 2,175 |
| 9 | 16 | 90 | Jody Ridley | Ford | Truxmore / Sunny King | 138 | 491 | 0 | Running | 4,980 |
| 10 | 21 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | Chevrolet | Carl Shelton Construction | 134 | 489 | 0 | Running | 4,235 |
| 11 | 15 | 7 | Lake Speed | Chevrolet | Sanyo | 0 | 488 | 0 | Running | 3,750 |
| 12 | 11 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | Buck Stove / Hudson Transmission | 127 | 486 | 0 | Running | 3,580 |
| 13 | 28 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | Hills Racing | 124 | 485 | 0 | Running | 3,375 |
| 14 | 22 | 29 | Dave Dion | Ford | Merrimack Lincoln-Mercury | 121 | 481 | 0 | Running | 1,520 |
| 15 | 32 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Oldsmobile | South Hill Texaco | 118 | 472 | 0 | Running | 3,095 |
| 16 | 38 | 74 | Joe Booher | Chevrolet | Booher Farms | 0 | 469 | 0 | Running | 1,350 |
| 17 | 12 | 43 | Richard Petty | Chevrolet | STP | 117 | 468 | 4 | Engine | 7,465 |
| 18 | 33 | 45 | Joel Stowe | Chevrolet | Iron Peddlers | 109 | 460 | 0 | Running | 2,730 |
| 19 | 26 | 48 | James Hylton | Chevrolet | Palatine Automotive Parts | 106 | 455 | 0 | Running | 2,560 |
| 20 | 18 | 17 | Roger Hamby | Chevrolet | Kings Inn Daytona | 103 | 453 | 0 | Running | 1,790 |
| 21 | 36 | 80 | John Callis | Ford | Bo Laws Automotive | 100 | 449 | 0 | Running | 900 |
| 22 | 40 | 97 | Eddie Dickerson | Dodge | Reid Trailer Sales | 97 | 448 | 0 | Running | 850 |
| 23 | 24 | 75 | Kyle Petty | Chevrolet | STP | 94 | 416 | 0 | Running | 775 |
| 24 | 35 | 99 | Dick May | Chevrolet | Booher Farms | 0 | 415 | 0 | Valve | 700 |
| 25 | 34 | 9 | Frank Warren | Dodge | Countian Press | 0 | 405 | 0 | Engine | 675 |
| 26 | 27 | 46 | Travis Tiller | Oldsmobile | Ring Enterprises | 85 | 403 | 0 | Engine | 650 |
| 27 | 19 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | Thompson Industries | 82 | 386 | 0 | Engine | 1,690 |
| 28 | 4 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Apache Classic Stove | 79 | 357 | 0 | Engine | 5,050 |
| 29 | 29 | 79 | Junior Miller | Chevrolet | Miller Roofing | 76 | 336 | 0 | Rear end | 1,630 |
| 30 | 7 | 15 | Bobby Allison | Ford | Mike Curb / Hodgdon | 78 | 264 | 1 | Valve | 5,000 |
| 31 | 17 | 40 | Tim Richmond | Chevrolet | UNO | 70 | 258 | 0 | Cylinder head | 1,585 |
| 32 | 23 | 19 | John Anderson | Chevrolet | Belden Asphalt | 67 | 248 | 0 | Oil pump | 1,555 |
| 33 | 20 | 77 | Kenny Hemphill | Chevrolet | Warren Fabricating | 0 | 179 | 4 | Crash | 520 |
| 34 | 9 | 2 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | Mike Curb / Hodgdon | 66 | 151 | 1 | Engine | 6,210 |
| 35 | 39 | 61 | Bub Strickler | Chevrolet | Duro-Bond | 0 | 149 | 0 | Axle | 500 |
| 36 | 31 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | 55 | 115 | 0 | Engine | 990 |
| 37 | 14 | 3 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | CRC Chemicals | 52 | 66 | 0 | Engine | 980 |
| 38 | 25 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Chevrolet | Bailey Excavating | 49 | 65 | 0 | Engine | 970 |
| 39 | 30 | 4 | Bob Riley | Chevrolet | Atlantic Interstate Messenger | 0 | 55 | 0 | Oil leak | 460 |
| 40 | 37 | 1 | Steve Gray | Buick | Belden Asphalt | 0 | 35 | 0 | Head gasket | 450 |
Race Recap
- Date: 09-14-1980
- Track: Dover International Speedway
- Race: CRC Chemicals 500
- Race #: 25
- Cars: 40
- Winner: Darrell Waltrip
- Start Position: 2nd
- Car Make: Chevrolet
- Avg Speed: 116.024 mph
- Distance: 500 miles
- Purse: $143,350
- Cautions: 8
- Caution Laps: 39
- Lead Changes: 29
- Pole: 137.583 mph


