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Results

The 1981 Budweiser NASCAR 400 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Texas World Speedway race.

Budweiser NASCAR 400

Sunday, June 7th, 1981

Texas World Speedway, College Station, TX

Previous race at Texas World Speedway
  • 10 Pontiac
  • 11 Buick
  • 6 Oldsmobile
  • 3 Chevrolet
  • 3 Ford
  • 1 Dodge

  • Drivers Entered: 34
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 132.475
  • Cautions: 5 for 31 laps
  • Lead Changes: 35
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
Budweiser NASCAR 400 at Texas World Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
33 32 8 Kirk Shelmerdine Pontiac 64 64 2 0 0 quit
29 17 42 Kyle Petty Buick 76 76 34 0 0 engine
31 8 5 Morgan Shepherd Pontiac 70 70 17 0 0 radiator
24 11 88 Ricky Rudd Oldsmobile 91 91 122 0 0 engine
23 1 44 Terry Labonte Buick 99 94 131 5 0 crash
34 33 50 Baxter Price Chevrolet 61 61 1 0 0 quit
1 4 15 Benny Parsons Ford 180 175 200 58 0 running
3 2 28 Bobby Allison Buick 170 165 200 17 0 running
26 31 94 Bobby Wawak Buick 85 85 92 0 0 engine
13 18 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 124 124 189 0 0 running
18 24 24 Cecil Gordon Buick 109 109 183 0 0 running
32 28 98 DK Ulrich Buick 67 67 4 0 0 quit
2 3 2 Dale Earnhardt Pontiac 180 170 200 96 0 running
30 9 11 Darrell Waltrip Buick 78 73 33 12 0 cylinder head
5 13 71 Dave Marcis Buick 155 155 198 0 0 running
16 27 75 Dick May Buick 115 115 184 0 0 running
15 20 36 HB Bailey Pontiac 118 118 187 0 0 running
10 7 33 Harry Gant Pontiac 139 134 193 4 0 running
11 25 70 JD McDuffie Pontiac 130 130 191 0 0 running
25 22 48 James Hylton Pontiac 88 88 115 0 0 engine
19 21 52 Jimmy Means Pontiac 106 106 175 0 0 running
6 6 90 Jody Ridley Ford 155 150 198 1 0 running
9 12 6 Joe Ruttman Buick 143 138 195 3 0 running
8 14 66 Lake Speed Oldsmobile 147 142 196 4 0 running
17 26 77 Lowell Cowell Oldsmobile 112 112 184 0 0 running
22 19 18 Randy Ogden Oldsmobile 97 97 137 0 0 rear end
14 10 3 Richard Childress Pontiac 121 121 188 0 0 running
4 5 43 Richard Petty Buick 160 160 199 0 0 running
21 29 40 Rick Baldwin Oldsmobile 100 100 149 0 0 engine
28 30 20 Rick Newsom Chevrolet 79 79 40 0 0 crash
27 34 17 Roger Hamby Chevrolet 82 82 72 0 0 engine
20 23 25 Ronnie Thomas Pontiac 103 103 171 0 0 running
7 16 99 Tim Richmond Oldsmobile 146 146 196 0 0 running
12 15 64 Tommy Gale Ford 127 127 189 0 0 running

Race Infractions

Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.