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NASCAR 400


Stock Car Racing

NASCAR 400
Event

A former NASCAR Winston Cup race held at Texas World Speedway.  In 1979, the race was known as the Texas 400.

DateWinnerWinner's Make
1 June 1980Cale YarboroughChevrolet1979 Race Information & Results


1980

June 1, 1980

Results

Average Speed:  159.046 mph
Margin of Victory:  1 lap & 14 seconds
Time of Race:  2:30:54
Lead Changes:  9
Cautions:  None

FinishStartDriverMakeCar #SponsorLapsStatusPointsWinnings
11Cale YarboroughChevrolet11Busch200Running185/10$21,000
26Richard PettyChevrolet43STP199Running170/0$16,800
34Bobby AllisonFord15Hodgdon/Mike Curb199Running165/0$13,500
45Darrell WaltripChevrolet88Gatorade197Running165/5$11,550
53Terry LabonteChevrolet44Stratagraph196Running155/0$8,680
611Richard ChildressChevrolet3CRC Chemicals195Running150/0$7,430
79Dave MarcisOldsmobile71Buck Stove194Running146/0$6,160
88Harry GantChevrolet75Rahmoc Racing193Running142/0$4,950
97Dale EarnhardtChevrolet2Mike Curb/Hodgdon191Running143/5$8,800
1020James HyltonChevrolet48Palatine Automotive188Running134/0$4,740
1117Ronnie ThomasChevrolet25Stone's Cafeteria187Running130/0$4,170
1216Lake SpeedChevrolet66Speed Racing186Running127/0$2,800
1326Jimmy FingerBuick03Vita Fresh/George Pharis181Running124/0$2,200
1429Cecil GordonOldsmobile24South Hill Texaco180Running121/0$3,760
1513D.K. UlrichChevrolet40Ulrich Racing179Running118/0$3,550
1630Dick MayBuick19Belden Asphalt178Running115/0$3,340
1725Frank WarrenDodge79Warren Racing178Running112/0$3,080
1827Baxter PriceChevrolet45Iron Peddlers/Mcwhirter178Running109/0$2,765
1922Jimmy MeansChevrolet52Thompson Industries173Running106/0$2,705
2031Nelson OswaldBuick09Hagelin Ent.173Running103/0$1,600
2128Henry JonesOldsmobile69Pro-Shoppe Sports170RunningPE$1,550
2223Roger HambyChevrolet17Kings Inn Daytona163Out (Engine Failure)97/0$1,500
232Benny ParsonsChevrolet27Melling Tool Company158Out (Overheating)99/5$5,900
2419Bobby WawakBuick74Wawak Racing144Running91/0$1,400
2524Tommy GaleFord64Sunny King Ford & Honda143Running88/0$2,395
2612Jody RidleyFord90Truxmore/Sunny King141Running85/0$2,325
2710Dick BrooksChevrolet7Sanyo Electronics116Out (Overheating)82/0$1,750
2818Buddy ArringtonDodge67Reid Trailer Sales106Out (Broken Ball Joint)79/0$1,700
2915J.D. McDuffieChevrolet70Bailey Excavating51Out (Engine Failure)76/0$1,650
3021Slick JohnsonChevrolet63Johnson Racing14Out (Engine Failure)73/0$1,100
3114Randy OgdenChevrolet18Ogden Racing13Out (Engine Failure)70/0$1,050





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