| North Carolina Speedway
November 01, 1981 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 1.02-Mile paved track 492 Laps/502 Miles |
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| Pos | Driver | Points | Starts | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Avg Fin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darrell Waltrip | 4,550 | 29 | 12 | 20 | 23 | 7.4 |
| 2 | Bobby Allison | 4,482 | 29 | 4 | 19 | 24 | 7.1 |
| 3 | Harry Gant | 3,963 | 29 | 0 | 13 | 17 | 11.8 |
| 4 | Ricky Rudd | 3,899 | 29 | 0 | 14 | 17 | 12.0 |
| 5 | Terry Labonte | 3,731 | 29 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 13.2 |
| 6 | Dale Earnhardt | 3,727 | 29 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 13.5 |
| 7 | Jody Ridley | 3,704 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 12.9 |
| 8 | Richard Petty | 3,647 | 29 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 15.3 |
| 9 | Dave Marcis | 3,338 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 17.3 |
| 10 | Benny Parsons | 3,310 | 29 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 18.1 |
| 11 | Buddy Arrington | 3,181 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17.9 |
| 12 | Kyle Petty | 3,136 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 18.9 |
| 13 | Jimmy Means | 3,087 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18.9 |
| 14 | Morgan Shepherd | 3,065 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 17.6 |
| 15 | Tommy Gale | 2,961 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.1 |
| 16 | Tim Richmond | 2,891 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17.4 |
| 17 | Lake Speed | 2,584 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 20.3 |
| 18 | James Hylton | 2,538 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.9 |
| 19 | Ron Bouchard | 2,417 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13.6 |
| 20 | Joe Millikan | 2,393 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 17.2 |
| 21 | Cecil Gordon | 2,320 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.4 |
| 22 | Neil Bonnett | 2,200 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 20.5 |
| 23 | Richard Childress | 2,144 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19.0 |
| 24 | Ronnie Thomas | 2,138 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.3 |
| 25 | Cale Yarborough | 2,031 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13.7 |