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AccuPredict: NASCAR Driver Finish Predictions. It ain't rocket science, but it's damn close!

Official NASCAR Race Results

Buddy Baker won the 1980 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Winston 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.

05-04-1980 | Winston 500 | Talladega Superspeedway

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 28 Buddy Baker Oldsmobile NAPA / Regal Ride Shocks 185 188 61 Running 32,150
2 4 2 Dale Earnhardt Oldsmobile Mike Curb / Hodgdon 175 188 55 Running 28,700
3 1 1 David Pearson Oldsmobile Hawaiian Tropic 170 188 21 Running 23,150
4 7 68 Lennie Pond Oldsmobile Kings Mountain Truck Plaza 165 187 1 Running 10,500
5 9 30 Tighe Scott Oldsmobile Russ Togs 160 186 4 Running 9,200
6 3 11 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile Busch 155 186 32 Running 14,300
7 20 66 Lake Speed Chevrolet Dozie & Company 151 185 2 Running 8,075
8 6 27 Benny Parsons Oldsmobile Melling Tool 147 185 3 Running 11,750
9 31 7 Dick Brooks Oldsmobile Sanyo 138 184 0 Running 8,350
10 17 90 Jody Ridley Mercury Truxmore / Sunny King 134 183 0 Running 9,165
11 32 14 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet Marlin Racing 130 181 0 Running 4,390
12 18 3 Richard Childress Oldsmobile CRC Chemicals 132 180 2 Running 7,775
13 42 48 James Hylton Chevrolet Palatine Automotive Parts 124 178 0 Running 6,355
14 34 73 Steve Moore Chevrolet Tuesday's Tavern 121 178 0 Running 3,760
15 35 82 Dick May Dodge Dick Brooks Honda 0 178 0 Running 3,550
16 40 64 Tommy Gale Ford Sunny King Ford & Honda 115 176 0 Running 5,615
17 25 17 Roger Hamby Chevrolet Kings Inn Daytona 112 173 0 Running 4,885
18 12 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge Reid Trailer Sales 109 166 0 Running 6,115
19 27 79 Frank Warren Dodge Fellowship Baptist Church 106 158 0 Running 4,745
20 41 25 Ronnie Thomas Buick Stone's Cafeteria 103 156 0 Running 4,275
21 16 9 Bill Elliott Mercury Elliott Racing 105 154 1 Ignition 3,545
22 15 4 Gary Baker Chevrolet Waylon Jennings 0 145 0 Oil pump 3,440
23 38 24 Cecil Gordon Oldsmobile Sadler Motors / Smith Used Cars 94 137 0 Overheating 3,675
24 26 12 Buck Simmons Oldsmobile Kencoal Mining 91 127 0 Running 2,180
25 37 02 Donnie Allison Oldsmobile Halpern Enterprises 88 127 0 Oil pump 2,125
26 39 19 John Anderson Buick Belden Asphalt 85 120 0 Engine 2,905
27 5 21 Neil Bonnett Mercury Purolator 87 99 5 Engine 3,450
28 22 40 Dick Skillen Buick Ulrich Racing 79 76 0 Engine 2,785
29 8 71 Dave Marcis Oldsmobile Buck Stove 81 72 1 Engine 3,720
30 33 74 Bobby Wawak Dodge The Protector 73 58 0 Engine 1,585
31 10 43 Richard Petty Oldsmobile STP 70 57 0 Engine 8,730
32 19 44 Terry Labonte Oldsmobile Stratagraph 67 57 0 Engine 3,560
33 36 6 Marty Robbins Dodge Robbins Racing 64 54 0 Engine 1,470
34 14 51 Don Whittington Oldsmobile Sun Systems 61 46 0 Crash 2,435
35 23 75 Bill Elswick Oldsmobile Performer Boats 58 43 0 Engine 1,405
36 28 50 Bruce Hill Oldsmobile Global Heat Exchanger 55 42 0 Engine 1,375
37 24 47 Harry Gant Oldsmobile Race Hill Farm 52 36 0 Engine 1,345
38 30 04 Phil Finney Oldsmobile Asheville Savings Bank 49 36 0 Engine 1,315
39 29 89 Jim Vandiver Oldsmobile Vandiver Racing 46 33 0 Ignition 1,285
40 11 15 Bobby Allison Mercury Mike Curb / Hodgdon 43 28 0 Clutch 6,705
41 21 70 J.D. McDuffie Buick Bailey Excavating 40 19 0 Engine 1,755
42 13 88 Darrell Waltrip Oldsmobile Gatorade 37 4 0 Cam 6,955

Race Recap

  • Date: 05-04-1980
  • Track: Talladega Superspeedway
  • Race: Winston 500
  • Race #: 10
  • Cars: 42
  • Winner: Buddy Baker
  • Start Position: 2nd
  • Car Make: Oldsmobile
  • Avg Speed: 170.481 mph
  • Distance: 500 miles
  • Purse: $274,550
  • Cautions: 6
  • Caution Laps: 28
  • Lead Changes: 40
  • Pole: 197.704 mph

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