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Lowe's Motor Speedway
May 24, 1981 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 1.5-Mile Superspeedway 400 Laps/600 Miles |
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| FP | SP | Car | Driver | Team / Make | Laps | Points | Money | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 28 | Bobby Allison | Hardee's Buick | 400 | 185 | 60,200 | Running | |
| 2 | 4 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit Chevrolet | 400 | 175 | 28,600 | Running | |
| 3 | 2 | 27 | Cale Yarborough | Valvoline Buick | 398 | 165 | 22,425 | Running | |
| 4 | 13 | 88 | Ricky Rudd | Gatorade Buick | 397 | 160 | 18,975 | Running | |
| 5 | 18 | 42 | Kyle Petty | STP Buick | 396 | 155 | 13,080 | Running | |
| 6 | 10 | 5 | Morgan Shepherd | Performance Connection Pontiac | 395 | 150 | 14,500 | Running | |
| 7 | 19 | 6 | Joe Ruttman | The 5 Racers Buick | 395 | 146 | 7,775 | Running | |
| 8 | 9 | 75 | Joe Millikan | Bic Shaver Chevrolet | 393 | 142 | 10,120 | Running | |
| 9 | 16 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Mountain Dew Buick | 392 | 143 | 11,700 | Running | |
| 10 | 34 | 86 | Elliott Forbes-Robinson | Western Steer Buick | 390 | 134 | 6,550 | Running | |
| 11 | 30 | 24 | Lennie Pond | Gordon Racing Buick | 388 | 0 | 8,100 | Running | |
| 12 | 32 | 4 | Connie Saylor | Spencer Racing Oldsmobile | 388 | 127 | 5,225 | Running | |
| 14 | 15 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Stratagraph Buick | 380 | 121 | 10,125 | Running | |
| 15 | 36 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Hills Racing Dodge | 380 | 118 | 6,930 | Running | |
| 16 | 40 | 48 | James Hylton | Palatine Auto Parts Pontiac | 377 | 115 | 6,560 | Running | |
| 17 | 39 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Sunny King Ford & Honda Ford | 363 | 112 | 6,150 | Running | |
| 18 | 5 | 2 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Pontiac | 362 | 114 | 13,675 | Engine | |
| 19 | 17 | 3 | Richard Childress | UNO Pontiac | 340 | 106 | 5,815 | Running | |
| 20 | 8 | 90 | Jody Ridley | Truxmore / Sunny King Ford | 337 | 103 | 6,530 | Engine | |
| 21 | 28 | 19 | Bill Dennis | Belden Asphalt Buick | 327 | 100 | 3,200 | Running | |
| 22 | 37 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | Thomas Racing Pontiac | 321 | 97 | 4,645 | Running | |
| 23 | 42 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Broadway Motors Pontiac | 310 | 94 | 4,225 | Running | |
| 24 | 3 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP Buick | 296 | 96 | 11,700 | Engine | |
| 25 | 31 | 40 | Dick May | Price Racing Buick | 271 | 88 | 2,700 | Engine | |
| 26 | 12 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | Race Hill Farm Buick | 268 | 85 | 3,450 | Engine | |
| 27 | 14 | 37 | Mike Alexander | Rogers Auto Leasing Buick | 227 | 82 | 2,090 | Engine | |
| 28 | 23 | 66 | Lake Speed | Speed Racing Oldsmobile | 221 | 79 | 3,320 | Engine | |
| 29 | 1 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | Purolator Ford | 210 | 81 | 23,790 | Accident | |
| 30 | 21 | 98 | Rusty Wallace | Levi Garrett Pontiac | 204 | 73 | 2,020 | Accident | |
| 31 | 35 | 94 | Bobby Wawak | Louise Smith Buick | 201 | 70 | 1,775 | Accident | |
| 32 | 22 | 22 | Stan Barrett | Skoal Bandit Pontiac | 177 | 67 | 1,750 | Accident | |
| 33 | 27 | 1 | Buddy Baker | UNO Oldsmobile | 164 | 64 | 1,700 | Carburetor | |
| 34 | 25 | 13 | Jack Ingram | Carolina Tool Ford | 159 | 61 | 1,650 | Engine | |
| 35 | 24 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Brooks Honda Dodge | 155 | 63 | 2,860 | Oil Pump | |
| 36 | 6 | 41 | Dick Brooks | Tarts Buick | 148 | 55 | 1,575 | Accident | |
| 37 | 11 | 15 | Benny Parsons | Melling Tool Ford | 147 | 52 | 6,950 | Engine | |
| 38 | 38 | 77 | Donnie Allison | Warren Fabricating Oldsmobile | 146 | 49 | 1,475 | Accident | |
| 39 | 41 | 99 | Chuck Bown | Coca-Cola Buick | 118 | 0 | 1,950 | Engine | |
| 40 | 29 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Mell-Gear Ford | 93 | 43 | 1,400 | Clutch | |
| 41 | 26 | 50 | Bruce Hill | Hill Racing Buick | 65 | 40 | 1,400 | Steering | |
| 42 | 20 | 62 | Rick Wilson | Florida Equipment & Service Oldsmobile | 4 | 37 | 1,400 | Accident |
Time of Race .: 4 Hours 38 Minutes 22 Seconds
Average Speed .:129.326
Margin of Victory .: 9.000 Seconds
