Results

The 1980 Virginia 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Martinsville Speedway race.

Virginia 500

Sunday, April 27th, 1980

Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, VA

  • 24 Chevrolet
  • 3 Ford
  • 2 Dodge
  • 2 Oldsmobile
  • 1 Mercury

  • Drivers Entered: 32
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 69.049
  • Cautions: 8 for 91 laps
  • Lead Changes: 5
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Virginia 500 at Martinsville Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
15 15 42 Kyle Petty Chevrolet 118 118 478 0 0 running
23 13 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 94 94 385 0 0 rear end
19 31 45 Baxter Price Chevrolet 106 106 462 0 0 running
2 3 27 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 175 170 500 5 0 running
27 16 75 Bill Elswick Chevrolet 82 82 308 0 0 engine
25 4 15 Bobby Allison Ford 88 88 342 0 0 crash
31 29 74 Bobby Wawak Chevrolet 70 70 45 0 0 engine
16 20 12 Buck Simmons Chevrolet 115 115 474 0 0 running
10 25 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 134 134 487 0 0 running
24 2 28 Buddy Baker Chevrolet 96 91 344 62 0 engine
4 5 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 165 160 500 58 0 running
17 24 24 Cecil Gordon Oldsmobile 112 112 466 0 0 running
28 18 40 DK Ulrich Chevrolet 79 79 124 0 0 engine
13 11 2 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 124 124 484 0 0 running
1 1 88 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 185 175 500 303 0 running
8 12 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 142 142 490 0 0 running
26 10 7 Dick Brooks Chevrolet 85 85 332 0 0 crash
20 26 99 Dick May Chevrolet 103 103 461 0 0 running
21 9 47 Harry Gant Chevrolet 100 100 437 0 0 running
30 19 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 73 73 73 0 0 engine
18 14 48 James Hylton Chevrolet 109 109 466 0 0 running
12 32 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 127 127 485 0 0 running
7 17 90 Jody Ridley Ford 146 146 492 0 0 running
5 7 72 Joe Millikan Chevrolet 155 155 496 0 0 running
14 28 79 Junior Miller Dodge 121 121 478 0 0 engine
6 6 21 Neil Bonnett Mercury 150 150 495 0 0 running
11 23 3 Richard Childress Chevrolet 130 130 486 0 0 running
3 8 43 Richard Petty Chevrolet 170 165 500 72 0 running
32 22 20 Rick Newsom Oldsmobile 67 67 30 0 0 engine
22 21 25 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet 97 97 420 0 0 running
9 27 53 Slick Johnson Chevrolet 138 138 490 0 0 running
29 30 64 Tommy Gale Ford 76 76 118 0 0 engine

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