1980 Virginia 500 Results
Darrell Waltrip won the 1980 Virginia 500 at Martinsville on April 27, 1980, leading 303 of 500 laps. Full Cup Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 32 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | 1 | 500 | 303 | Running |
| 2 | 27 | Benny Parsons | 3 | 500 | 5 | Running |
| 3 | 43 | Richard Petty | 8 | 500 | 72 | Running |
| 4 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | 5 | 500 | 58 | Running |
| 5 | 72 | Joe Millikan | 7 | 496 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | 6 | 495 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 90 | Jody Ridley | 17 | 492 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 71 | Dave Marcis | 12 | 490 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 53 | Slick Johnson | 27 | 490 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | 25 | 487 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 3 | Richard Childress | 23 | 486 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 52 | Jimmy Means | 32 | 485 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 2 | Dale Earnhardt | 11 | 484 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 79 | Junior Miller | 28 | 478 | 0 | Engine |
| 15 | 42 | Kyle Petty | 15 | 478 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 12 | Buck Simmons | 20 | 474 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | 24 | 466 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 48 | James Hylton | 14 | 466 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 45 | Baxter Price | 31 | 462 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 99 | Dick May | 26 | 461 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 47 | Harry Gant | 9 | 437 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | 21 | 420 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 44 | Terry Labonte | 13 | 385 | 0 | Rear end |
| 24 | 28 | Buddy Baker | 2 | 344 | 62 | Engine |
| 25 | 15 | Bobby Allison | 4 | 342 | 0 | Crash |
| 26 | 7 | Dick Brooks | 10 | 332 | 0 | Crash |
| 27 | 75 | Bill Elswick | 16 | 308 | 0 | Engine |
| 28 | 40 | D.K. Ulrich | 18 | 124 | 0 | Engine |
| 29 | 64 | Tommy Gale | 30 | 118 | 0 | Engine |
| 30 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | 19 | 73 | 0 | Engine |
| 31 | 74 | Bobby Wawak | 29 | 45 | 0 | Engine |
| 32 | 20 | Rick Newsom | 22 | 30 | 0 | Engine |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | April 27, 1980 |
| Track | Martinsville |
| Laps | 500 |