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Results

The 1981 CRC Chemicals 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Dover Motor Speedway race.

CRC Chemicals 500

Sunday, September 20th, 1981

Dover Motor Speedway, Dover, DE

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  • 14 Buick
  • 4 Chevrolet
  • 4 Ford
  • 9 Pontiac
  • 2 Oldsmobile
  • 1 Dodge

  • Drivers Entered: 34
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 119.561
  • Cautions: 4 for 22 laps
  • Lead Changes: 17
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
CRC Chemicals 500 at Dover Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
7 7 42 Kyle Petty Buick 146 146 495 0 0 running
12 18 24 Morgan Shepherd Buick 127 127 492 0 0 running
5 1 88 Ricky Rudd Chevrolet 160 155 495 55 0 running
29 10 44 Terry Labonte Buick 81 76 230 3 0 crash
34 8 15 Benny Parsons Ford 61 61 31 0 0 overheating
33 28 60 Bob Riley Pontiac 64 64 49 0 0 engine
30 31 97 Bob Schacht Oldsmobile 73 73 219 0 0 cylinder
3 9 28 Bobby Allison Buick 170 165 499 74 0 running
14 19 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 121 121 490 0 0 running
13 6 27 Cale Yarborough Buick 124 124 492 0 0 running
26 30 20 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet 85 85 296 0 0 rear end
18 25 99 DK Ulrich Buick 109 109 482 0 0 running
15 22 3 Dale Earnhardt Pontiac 118 118 490 0 0 running
2 2 11 Darrell Waltrip Buick 175 170 499 1 0 running
8 12 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 147 142 495 1 0 running
25 32 40 Dick May Buick 88 88 311 0 0 alternator
17 4 75 Gary Balough Buick 112 112 487 0 0 running
23 14 33 Harry Gant Pontiac 99 94 437 178 0 engine
28 26 70 JD McDuffie Pontiac 79 79 256 0 0 engine
32 33 48 James Hylton Pontiac 67 67 123 0 0 engine
19 20 52 Jimmy Means Pontiac 106 106 481 0 0 running
31 34 63 Jocko Maggiacomo Oldsmobile 70 70 189 0 0 push rod
11 16 90 Jody Ridley Ford 130 130 493 0 0 running
21 13 5 Joe Millikan Pontiac 100 100 474 0 0 running
6 5 2 Joe Ruttman Pontiac 155 150 495 1 0 running
27 24 66 Lake Speed Buick 82 82 288 0 0 engine
16 21 68 Lennie Pond Buick 115 115 490 0 0 running
22 29 17 Lowell Cowell Chevrolet 97 97 468 0 0 running
1 3 21 Neil Bonnett Ford 185 175 500 185 0 running
10 11 43 Richard Petty Buick 139 134 494 2 0 running
4 17 47 Ron Bouchard Buick 160 160 495 0 0 running
20 27 25 Ronnie Thomas Pontiac 103 103 479 0 0 running
9 15 37 Tim Richmond Buick 138 138 494 0 0 running
24 23 64 Tommy Gale Ford 91 91 404 0 0 running

Race Infractions

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