Results

The 1980 Busch Nashville 420 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville race.

Busch Nashville 420

Saturday, July 12th, 1980

Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville, Nashville, TN

  • 23 Chevrolet
  • 3 Ford
  • 2 Buick
  • 2 Dodge

  • Drivers Entered: 30
  • Laps Scheduled: 420
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 93.821
  • Cautions: 1 for 4 laps
  • Lead Changes: 10
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Busch Nashville 420 at Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
28 9 7 Ricky Rudd Chevrolet 79 79 164 0 0 engine
7 17 40 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 146 146 413 0 0 running
22 5 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 97 97 330 0 0 rear end
19 28 45 Baxter Price Chevrolet 106 106 378 0 0 running
3 2 27 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 170 165 420 147 0 running
6 6 15 Bobby Allison Ford 150 150 413 0 0 running
23 30 74 Bobby Wawak Buick 94 94 328 0 0 running
10 18 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 134 134 411 0 0 running
2 1 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 180 170 420 151 0 running
21 24 09 Cecil Gordon Buick 100 100 335 0 0 running
1 7 2 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 180 175 420 103 0 running
4 3 88 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 165 160 419 2 0 running
14 13 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 121 121 403 0 0 running
30 29 77 Dick May Dodge 73 73 4 0 0 brakes
24 19 37 Don Sprouse Chevrolet 91 91 296 0 0 a frame
27 11 12 Donnie Allison Chevrolet 82 82 186 0 0 engine
29 4 47 Harry Gant Chevrolet 76 76 59 0 0 engine
11 12 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 130 130 408 0 0 running
17 25 48 James Hylton Chevrolet 112 112 399 0 0 running
16 27 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 115 115 400 0 0 running
8 8 90 Jody Ridley Ford 142 142 412 0 0 running
12 23 75 John Anderson Chevrolet 127 127 408 0 0 running
20 21 79 Junior Miller Chevrolet 103 103 338 0 0 running
9 14 3 Richard Childress Chevrolet 138 138 411 0 0 running
5 10 43 Richard Petty Chevrolet 160 155 416 17 0 running
15 26 17 Roger Hamby Chevrolet 118 118 403 0 0 running
26 16 25 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet 85 85 193 0 0 ball joint
13 20 53 Slick Johnson Chevrolet 124 124 407 0 0 running
25 15 19 Steve Spencer Chevrolet 88 88 242 0 0 head gasket
18 22 64 Tommy Gale Ford 109 109 398 0 0 running

Race Infractions

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