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Northwestern Bank 400 Race Results
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North Wilkesboro Speedway
April 05, 1981 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 0-Mile 400 Laps/0 Miles |
| FP | SP | Car | Driver | Team / Make | Laps | Points | Money | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP Buick | 400 | 180 | 18,850 | Running | |
| 2 | 3 | 28 | Bobby Allison | Tuf-Lon Pontiac | 400 | 180 | 12,350 | Running | |
| 3 | 7 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Mountain Dew Buick | 400 | 170 | 9,875 | Running | |
| 4 | 1 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Hudson Chevrolet | 400 | 165 | 10,470 | Running | |
| 5 | 8 | 12 | Harry Gant | The 5 Racers Oldsmobile | 400 | 155 | 2,550 | Running | |
| 6 | 4 | 88 | Ricky Rudd | Gatorade Buick | 399 | 150 | 6,550 | Running | |
| 7 | 16 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Stratagraph Buick | 399 | 146 | 6,200 | Running | |
| 8 | 10 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | Race Hill Farm Buick | 399 | 142 | 3,820 | Running | |
| 9 | 9 | 5 | Morgan Shepherd | Performance Connection Pontiac | 399 | 138 | 1,350 | Running | |
| 10 | 2 | 2 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Pontiac | 395 | 134 | 8,800 | Running | |
| 11 | 11 | 37 | Mike Alexander | Rogers Auto Leasing Oldsmobile | 395 | 130 | 1,150 | Running | |
| 12 | 15 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | Thomas Racing Pontiac | 394 | 127 | 2,800 | Running | |
| 14 | 28 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Broadway Motors Chevrolet | 393 | 121 | 2,590 | Running | |
| 15 | 17 | 48 | James Hylton | Palatine Auto Parts Chevrolet | 393 | 118 | 2,545 | Running | |
| 17 | 19 | 3 | Richard Childress | Childress Racing Pontiac | 381 | 112 | 2,250 | Running | |
| 18 | 22 | 99 | Tim Richmond | UNO Buick | 342 | 109 | 2,065 | Running | |
| 19 | 30 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Sunny King Ford & Honda Ford | 339 | 106 | 1,930 | Running | |
| 20 | 24 | 17 | Tommy Houston | Lowe's Buick | 339 | 0 | 1,820 | Running | |
| 21 | 6 | 15 | Benny Parsons | Melling Tool Ford | 324 | 100 | 5,200 | Engine | |
| 22 | 20 | 42 | Kyle Petty | STP Buick | 319 | 97 | 635 | Accident | |
| 23 | 18 | 66 | Lake Speed | Speed Racing Oldsmobile | 290 | 94 | 1,560 | Accident | |
| 24 | 12 | 26 | Butch Lindley | Lindley Racing Chevrolet | 278 | 91 | 645 | Engine | |
| 25 | 25 | 92 | Joe Fields | The Shop Buick | 191 | 88 | 635 | Engine | |
| 26 | 21 | 75 | Joe Millikan | Chevrolet | 174 | 85 | 1,410 | Oil Pressure | |
| 27 | 5 | 02 | Mark Martin | Prototype / Ams Oil Pontiac | 166 | 82 | 625 | Rear End | |
| 28 | 14 | 90 | Jody Ridley | Truxmore / Sunny King Ford | 126 | 79 | 1,820 | Rear End | |
| 29 | 31 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Hills Racing Dodge | 111 | 76 | 760 | Engine | |
| 30 | 26 | 94 | Bobby Wawak | Louise Smith Buick | 67 | 73 | 550 | Engine | |
| 31 | 27 | 53 | Cecil Gordon | Broadway Motors Buick | 8 | 70 | 550 | Rear End |
Time of Race .: 2 Hours 55 Minutes 41 Seconds
Average Speed .:85.381
Margin of Victory .: 3.000 Seconds
