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Results

The 1981 Old Dominion 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Martinsville Speedway race.

Old Dominion 500

Sunday, September 27th, 1981

Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, VA

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  • 14 Buick
  • 7 Pontiac
  • 4 Chevrolet
  • 4 Ford
  • 1 Dodge

  • Drivers Entered: 30
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 70.089
  • Cautions: 11 for 72 laps
  • Lead Changes: 14
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
Old Dominion 500 at Martinsville Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
19 21 42 Kyle Petty Buick 106 106 328 0 0 rear end
3 5 02 Mark Martin Pontiac 170 165 497 40 0 running
28 14 98 Morgan Shepherd Pontiac 84 79 63 18 0 crash
8 2 88 Ricky Rudd Chevrolet 147 142 486 1 0 running
9 11 44 Terry Labonte Buick 138 138 481 0 0 running
24 4 15 Benny Parsons Ford 91 91 198 0 0 valve
16 30 99 Bob McElee Buick 115 115 414 0 0 running
10 8 28 Bobby Allison Buick 139 134 479 21 0 running
11 25 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 130 130 477 0 0 running
29 17 12 Buddy Baker Buick 76 76 43 0 0 crash
26 7 3 Dale Earnhardt Pontiac 85 85 148 0 0 engine
1 1 11 Darrell Waltrip Buick 180 175 500 149 0 running
14 22 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 126 121 439 1 0 transmission
23 12 01 Geoff Bodine Buick 99 94 204 3 0 rear end
2 3 33 Harry Gant Pontiac 180 170 500 253 0 running
7 24 24 Jimmy Hensley Buick 146 146 487 0 0 running
15 28 52 Jimmy Means Pontiac 118 118 437 0 0 running
21 18 90 Jody Ridley Ford 100 100 287 0 0 engine
5 6 5 Joe Millikan Pontiac 155 155 497 0 0 running
17 9 2 Joe Ruttman Buick 112 112 375 0 0 transmission
22 26 66 Lake Speed Buick 97 97 223 0 0 engine
25 19 68 Lennie Pond Buick 88 88 187 0 0 rear end
4 10 21 Neil Bonnett Ford 160 160 497 0 0 running
18 16 43 Richard Petty Buick 109 109 357 0 0 engine
6 20 47 Ron Bouchard Buick 150 150 494 0 0 running
27 29 25 Ronnie Thomas Pontiac 82 82 115 0 0 engine
20 13 37 Tim Richmond Buick 108 103 305 14 0 engine
30 15 55 Tommy Ellis Chevrolet 73 73 14 0 0 crash
13 27 64 Tommy Gale Ford 124 124 458 0 0 running
12 23 17 Tommy Houston Chevrolet 127 127 469 0 0 running

Race Infractions

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