1981 CRC Chemicals Rebel 500 Results
Darrell Waltrip won the 1981 CRC Chemicals Rebel 500 at Darlington on April 12, 1981, leading 186 of 367 laps. Full Cup Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 36 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | 3 | 367 | 186 | Running |
| 2 | 33 | Harry Gant | 2 | 367 | 28 | Running |
| 3 | 71 | Dave Marcis | 12 | 366 | 7 | Running |
| 4 | 9 | Bill Elliott | 1 | 366 | 12 | Running |
| 5 | 15 | Benny Parsons | 11 | 366 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 1 | Buddy Baker | 22 | 365 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 90 | Jody Ridley | 13 | 365 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 16 | David Pearson | 4 | 365 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 28 | Bobby Allison | 6 | 364 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 75 | Joe Millikan | 23 | 361 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 88 | Ricky Rudd | 10 | 359 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 99 | Tim Richmond | 29 | 358 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | 25 | 358 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 44 | Terry Labonte | 14 | 356 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 41 | Dick Brooks | 15 | 354 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | 32 | 348 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 2 | Dale Earnhardt | 5 | 346 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 64 | Tommy Gale | 30 | 346 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 48 | James Hylton | 31 | 342 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | 28 | 339 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | 27 | 336 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 40 | D.K. Ulrich | 17 | 302 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 52 | Jimmy Means | 34 | 273 | 0 | Rear end |
| 24 | 94 | Bobby Wawak | 33 | 271 | 0 | Running |
| 25 | 42 | Kyle Petty | 21 | 239 | 0 | Engine |
| 26 | 27 | Cale Yarborough | 7 | 233 | 134 | Engine |
| 27 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | 26 | 223 | 0 | Engine |
| 28 | 98 | Johnny Rutherford | 24 | 216 | 0 | Crash |
| 29 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | 8 | 176 | 0 | Crash |
| 30 | 23 | Geoffrey Bodine | 20 | 89 | 0 | Crash |
| 31 | 3 | Richard Childress | 18 | 89 | 0 | Engine |
| 32 | 53 | Slick Johnson | 16 | 65 | 0 | Engine |
| 33 | 43 | Richard Petty | 9 | 25 | 0 | Oil pan |
| 34 | 5 | Morgan Shepherd | 19 | 19 | 0 | Handling |
| 35 | 17 | Mike Potter | 35 | 17 | 0 | Flagged |
| 36 | 37 | Mike Alexander | 36 | 9 | 0 | Engine |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | April 12, 1981 |
| Track | Darlington |
| Laps | 367 |