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Results

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

Talladega 500

Sunday, August 3rd, 1980

Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, AL

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  • 4 Mercury
  • 7 Chevrolet
  • 22 Oldsmobile
  • 4 Buick
  • 3 Dodge
  • 1 Ford

  • Drivers Entered: 41 (1 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 188
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 166.894
  • Cautions: 5 for 25 laps
  • Lead Changes: 36
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
Talladega 500 at Talladega Superspeedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
7 19 9 Bill Elliott Mercury 146 146 184 0 0 running
9 39 42 Kyle Petty Chevrolet 138 138 181 0 0 running
20 28 7 Ricky Rudd Oldsmobile 103 103 150 0 0 running
31 12 44 Terry Labonte Oldsmobile 70 70 68 0 0 overheating
27 41 45 Baxter Price Oldsmobile 82 82 103 0 0 running
4 8 27 Benny Parsons Oldsmobile 160 160 188 0 0 running
16 23 87 Billie Harvey Oldsmobile 115 115 165 0 0 crash
35 11 15 Bobby Allison Mercury 58 58 44 0 0 engine
24 34 74 Bobby Wawak Buick 91 91 122 0 0 running
41 31 50 Bruce Hill Oldsmobile 40 40 12 0 0 engine
38 40 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 49 49 33 0 0 engine
32 1 28 Buddy Baker Oldsmobile 77 67 60 56 0 engine
2 3 11 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile 175 170 188 25 0 running
23 29 24 Cecil Gordon Oldsmobile 94 94 131 0 0 running
37 25 14 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet 52 52 41 0 0 crank
3 16 2 Dale Earnhardt Oldsmobile 170 165 188 3 0 running
11 7 88 Darrell Waltrip Oldsmobile 135 130 174 29 0 engine
39 17 71 Dave Marcis Oldsmobile 46 46 32 0 0 engine
17 10 1 David Pearson Oldsmobile 117 112 155 3 0 clutch
10 33 19 Dick May Buick 134 134 176 0 0 running
26 9 12 Donnie Allison Oldsmobile 90 85 113 11 0 engine
40 21 73 Ferrel Harris Chevrolet 43 43 17 0 0 engine
33 14 79 Frank Warren Dodge 64 64 59 0 0 transmission
12 38 40 Harry Dinwiddie Buick 127 127 173 0 0 running
5 15 47 Harry Gant Oldsmobile 160 155 188 1 0 running
25 27 70 JD McDuffie Buick 88 88 120 0 0 engine
14 30 48 James Hylton Oldsmobile 121 121 171 0 0 running
15 26 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 118 118 169 0 0 running
30 13 90 Jody Ridley Mercury 78 73 83 1 0 engine
8 22 66 Lake Speed Chevrolet 142 142 181 0 0 running
28 6 68 Lennie Pond Oldsmobile 84 79 95 1 0 engine
13 37 6 Marty Robbins Dodge 124 124 173 0 0 running
1 2 21 Neil Bonnett Mercury 180 175 188 53 0 running
6 18 3 Richard Childress Oldsmobile 150 150 185 0 0 running
18 5 43 Richard Petty Oldsmobile 114 109 154 5 0 engine
36 20 62 Rick Wilson Oldsmobile 55 55 41 0 0 transmission
22 24 17 Roger Hamby Chevrolet 97 97 141 0 0 running
21 36 25 Ronnie Thomas Oldsmobile 100 100 146 0 0 clutch
19 35 53 Slick Johnson Chevrolet 106 106 154 0 0 running
34 4 30 Tighe Scott Oldsmobile 61 61 50 0 0 engine
29 32 64 Tommy Gale Ford 76 76 92 0 0 engine

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