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Official NASCAR Race Results

Cale Yarborough won the 1980 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Champion Spark Plug 400 at Michigan International Speedway.

08-17-1980 | Champion Spark Plug 400 | Michigan 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 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet Busch 180 200 41 Running 19,700
2 3 21 Neil Bonnett Mercury Purolator 170 200 0 Running 12,875
3 21 12 Donnie Allison Chevrolet Ramey's Chevy City 170 200 4 Running 9,050
4 11 02 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet Halpern Enterprises 170 200 67 Running 6,050
5 12 43 Richard Petty Chevrolet STP 160 200 4 Running 11,075
6 1 28 Buddy Baker Chevrolet NAPA / Regal Ride Shocks 150 200 0 Running 5,600
7 4 15 Bobby Allison Mercury Mike Curb / Hodgdon 151 199 27 Running 7,675
8 10 27 Benny Parsons Chevrolet Melling Tool 147 199 54 Running 7,250
9 5 9 Bill Elliott Mercury Jackson Special 143 199 1 Running 4,900
10 16 77 Kenny Hemphill Chevrolet Warren Fabricating 134 199 0 Running 2,650
11 9 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet Apache Stove 130 198 0 Running 5,475
12 20 42 Kyle Petty Chevrolet STP 127 198 0 Running 2,700
13 23 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge Hills Racing 124 196 0 Running 4,590
14 27 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet Thompson Industries 121 195 0 Running 4,170
15 28 40 D.K. Ulrich Chevrolet Ulrich Racing 118 195 0 Running 3,975
16 13 66 Lake Speed Chevrolet Speed Racing 115 194 0 Running 1,480
17 22 87 Billie Harvey Chevrolet Del Ray Marine Supply 0 194 0 Running 1,270
18 6 90 Jody Ridley Mercury Truxmore / Sunny King 109 194 0 Running 3,490
19 30 19 Dick May Chevrolet Belden Asphalt 0 194 0 Running 3,330
20 37 70 J.D. McDuffie Chevrolet Bailey Excavating 103 193 0 Running 3,085
21 19 24 Cecil Gordon Oldsmobile South Hill Texaco 100 193 0 Running 2,790
22 18 64 Tommy Gale Ford Sunny King Ford & Honda 97 190 0 Running 2,545
23 36 65 Bruce Jacobi Ford United Medical Supply 94 189 0 Running 985
24 33 85 Wayne Watercutter Oldsmobile Ward Racing Enterprises 91 183 0 Running 925
25 26 48 James Hylton Oldsmobile Palatine Automotive Parts 88 182 0 Running 2,265
26 15 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet Transmissions Unlimited 90 182 1 Engine 1,975
27 17 3 Richard Childress Chevrolet CRC Chemicals 82 180 0 Running 1,940
28 35 41 Stuart Huffman Buick Bluegrass Express 79 177 0 Running 800
29 24 25 Ronnie Thomas Buick Stone's Cafeteria 76 172 0 Running 1,865
30 29 17 Roger Hamby Chevrolet Kings Inn Daytona 73 150 0 Engine 765
31 31 79 Frank Warren Dodge Warren Racing 70 150 0 Running 1,810
32 34 61 Baxter Price Oldsmobile Duro-Bond 67 125 0 Running 740
33 32 74 Bobby Wawak Buick Wawak Racing 64 114 0 Ignition 730
34 25 7 Ricky Rudd Chevrolet Sanyo 61 88 0 Transmission 1,220
35 8 2 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet Mike Curb / Hodgdon 63 79 1 Engine 6,410
36 14 75 John Anderson Chevrolet RahMoc Enterprises 55 12 0 Oil pump 700
37 7 47 Harry Gant Chevrolet Race Hill Farm 52 4 0 Engine 1,200

Race Recap

  • Date: 08-17-1980
  • Track: Michigan International Speedway
  • Race: Champion Spark Plug 400
  • Race #: 21
  • Cars: 37
  • Winner: Cale Yarborough
  • Start Position: 2nd
  • Car Make: Chevrolet
  • Avg Speed: 145.352 mph
  • Distance: 400 miles
  • Purse: $150,055
  • Cautions: 4
  • Caution Laps: 17
  • Lead Changes: 31
  • Pole: 162.693 mph

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