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1981 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Season
Race Results
| Date | Track | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11 | Winston Western 500 Riverside International Raceway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Feb 15 | Daytona 500 Daytona International Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Feb 22 | Richmond 400 Richmond International Raceway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Mar 01 | Carolina 500 North Carolina Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Mar 15 | Coca-Cola 500 Atlanta Motor Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Mar 29 | Valleydale 500 Bristol Motor Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Apr 05 | Northwestern Bank 400 North Wilkesboro Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Apr 12 | CRC Chemicals Rebel 500 Darlington Raceway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Apr 26 | Virginia 500 Martinsville Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| May 03 | Winston 500 Talladega Superspeedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| May 09 | Melling Tool 420 Nashville Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| May 17 | Mason-Dixon 500 Dover International Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| May 24 | World 600 Lowe's Motor Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Jun 07 | Budweiser NASCAR 400 Texas World Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Jun 14 | Warner W. Hodgdon 400 Riverside International Raceway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Jun 21 | Gabriel 400 Michigan International Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Jul 04 | Firecracker 400 Daytona International Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Jul 11 | Busch Nashville 420 Nashville Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Jul 26 | Mountain Dew 500 Pocono Raceway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Aug 02 | Talladega 500 Talladega Superspeedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Aug 16 | Champion Spark Plug 400 Michigan International Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Aug 22 | Busch 500 Bristol Motor Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Sep 07 | Southern 500 Darlington Raceway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Sep 13 | Wrangler Sanfor-Set 400 Richmond International Raceway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Sep 20 | CRC Chemicals 500 Dover International Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Sep 27 | Old Dominion 500 Martinsville Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Oct 04 | Holly Farms 400 North Wilkesboro Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Oct 11 | National 500 Lowe's Motor Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Nov 01 | American 500 North Carolina Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Nov 08 | Atlanta Journal 500 Atlanta Motor Speedway | Race Results | Event Page |
| Nov 22 | Winston Western 500 Riverside International Raceway | Race Results | Event Page |
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Points
| Pos | Driver | Points | Starts | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Avg Fin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darrell Waltrip | 4,880 | 31 | 12 | 21 | 25 | 7.2 |
| 2 | Bobby Allison | 4,827 | 31 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 6.8 |
| 3 | Harry Gant | 4,215 | 31 | 0 | 13 | 18 | 11.9 |
| 4 | Terry Labonte | 4,052 | 31 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 12.7 |
| 5 | Jody Ridley | 4,002 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 12.5 |
| 6 | Ricky Rudd | 3,988 | 31 | 0 | 14 | 17 | 13.7 |
| 7 | Dale Earnhardt | 3,975 | 31 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 13.5 |
| 8 | Richard Petty | 3,880 | 31 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 15.4 |
| 9 | Dave Marcis | 3,507 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 17.9 |
| 10 | Benny Parsons | 3,449 | 31 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 19.0 |
| 11 | Buddy Arrington | 3,381 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 18.1 |
| 12 | Kyle Petty | 3,335 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 19.1 |
| 13 | Morgan Shepherd | 3,256 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 17.9 |
| 14 | Jimmy Means | 3,142 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19.4 |
| 15 | Tommy Gale | 3,140 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.5 |
1981 Race Winners
| When | Venue | Driver | Make |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11 | Riverside International Raceway | Bobby Allison | Chevrolet |
| Feb 15 | Daytona International Speedway | Richard Petty | Buick |
| Feb 22 | Richmond International Raceway | Darrell Waltrip | Buick |
| Mar 01 | North Carolina Speedway | Darrell Waltrip | Buick |
| Mar 15 | Atlanta Motor Speedway | Cale Yarborough | Buick |
| Mar 29 | Bristol Motor Speedway | Darrell Waltrip | Buick |
| Apr 05 | North Wilkesboro Speedway | Richard Petty | Buick |
| Apr 12 | Darlington Raceway | Darrell Waltrip | Buick |
| Apr 26 | Martinsville Speedway | Morgan Shepherd | Pontiac |
| May 03 | Talladega Superspeedway | Bobby Allison | Buick |
| May 09 | Nashville Speedway | Benny Parsons | Ford |
| May 17 | Dover International Speedway | Jody Ridley | Ford |
| May 24 | Lowe's Motor Speedway | Bobby Allison | Buick |
| Jun 07 | Texas World Speedway | Benny Parsons | Ford |
| Jun 14 | Riverside International Raceway | Darrell Waltrip | Buick |
| Jun 21 | Michigan International Speedway | Bobby Allison | Buick |
| Jul 04 | Daytona International Speedway | Cale Yarborough | Buick |
| Jul 11 | Nashville Speedway | Darrell Waltrip | Buick |
| Jul 26 | Pocono Raceway | Darrell Waltrip | Buick |
| Aug 02 | Talladega Superspeedway | Ron Bouchard | Buick |
| Aug 16 | Michigan International Speedway | Richard Petty | Buick |
| Aug 22 | Bristol Motor Speedway | Darrell Waltrip | Buick |
| Sep 07 | Darlington Raceway | Neil Bonnett | Ford |
| Sep 13 | Richmond International Raceway | Benny Parsons | Ford |
| Sep 20 | Dover International Speedway | Neil Bonnett | Ford |
| Sep 27 | Martinsville Speedway | Darrell Waltrip | Buick |
| Oct 04 | North Wilkesboro Speedway | Darrell Waltrip | Buick |
| Oct 11 | Lowe's Motor Speedway | Darrell Waltrip | Buick |
| Nov 01 | North Carolina Speedway | Darrell Waltrip | Buick |
| Nov 08 | Atlanta Motor Speedway | Neil Bonnett | Ford |
| Nov 22 | Riverside International Raceway | Bobby Allison | Buick |
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