Race: Warner W. Hodgdon 400
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 15 of 31
Date: June 8, 1980
Track: Riverside International Raceway
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Warner W. Hodgdon 400 Race Information
| Winner | Darrell Waltrip | Car | No. 88 Chevrolet |
| Team / Owner | DiGard Racing | Sponsor | Gatorade |
| Winner Start | 2nd | Winner Laps Led | 23 |
| Started First | Cale Yarborough | Most Laps Led | Darrell Waltrip (23) |
| Race Distance | 248.9 miles (95 laps) | Track Length | 2.62 miles |
| Track Type | Road course | Starters | 36 |
| Total Purse | $131,940 | Winner Earnings | $22,100 |
| Different Leaders | 8 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 5 |
| Points Leader After Race | Dale Earnhardt | Season Race | 15 of 31 |
Warner W. Hodgdon 400 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Gatorade | DiGard Racing | Chevrolet | 95 | 23 | running | 185 | $22,100 |
| 2 | 7 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | Purolator | Wood Brothers | Mercury | 95 | 20 | running | 175 | $10,950 |
| 3 | 8 | 27 | Benny Parsons | Melling Tool | M.C. Anderson | Chevrolet | 95 | 0 | running | 165 | $10,950 |
| 4 | 1 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Busch | Junior Johnson | Chevrolet | 95 | 3 | running | 165 | $9,650 |
| 5 | 5 | 2 | Dale Earnhardt | Mike Curb / Hodgdon | Rod Osterlund | Chevrolet | 95 | 21 | running | 160 | $9,100 |
| 6 | 9 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Buck Stove / Hudson Transmission | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | 94 | 1 | running | 155 | $5,180 |
| 7 | 14 | 75 | Harry Gant | — | Rahmoc Enterprises | Chevrolet | 94 | 1 | running | 151 | $3,930 |
| 8 | 6 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Petty Enterprises | Chevrolet | 93 | 0 | running | 142 | $8,000 |
| 9 | 18 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Bailey Excavating | J.D. McDuffie | Chevrolet | 93 | 0 | running | 138 | $3,960 |
| 10 | 25 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Reliable RV | Cecil Gordon | Oldsmobile | 93 | 0 | running | 134 | $3,900 |
| 11 | 33 | 90 | Jody Ridley | Truxmore / Sunny King | Junie Donlavey | Ford | 92 | 0 | running | 130 | $3,990 |
| 12 | 20 | 48 | James Hylton | Palatine Automotive Parts | James Hylton | Chevrolet | 92 | 0 | running | 127 | $3,270 |
| 13 | 4 | 73 | Bill Schmitt | Fluro-Cote | Bill Schmitt | Oldsmobile | 92 | 0 | running | 124 | $3,650 |
| 14 | 12 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | 10,000 RPM Speed Equipment | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | 92 | 0 | running | 121 | $2,850 |
| 15 | 3 | 15 | Bobby Allison | Mike Curb / Hodgdon | Bud Moore | Ford | 91 | 23 | valve | 128 | $5,875 |
| 16 | 16 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | Stone's Cafeteria | Don Robertson | Chevrolet | 91 | 0 | running | 115 | $2,465 |
| 17 | 30 | 13 | Don Puskarich | Oil Field Construction | Matt Puskarich | Chevrolet | 90 | 0 | running | 112 | $1,780 |
| 18 | 11 | 3 | Richard Childress | CRC Chemicals | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 89 | 0 | running | 109 | $2,040 |
| 19 | 32 | 79 | Joe Booher | Warren Racing | Frank Warren | Dodge | 83 | 0 | running | 106 | $2,005 |
| 20 | 23 | 78 | Jim Robinson | San Fernando Valley Lumber | A.J. Kurten | Chevrolet | 82 | 0 | running | 103 | $1,470 |
| 21 | 34 | 94 | Steve Pfeifer | K-P Racing | Steve Pfeifer | Chevrolet | 75 | 0 | transmission | 100 | $900 |
| 22 | 29 | 74 | Bobby Wawak | Wawak Racing | Bobby Wawak | Buick | 73 | 0 | engine | 97 | $875 |
| 23 | 31 | 17 | Roger Hamby | Kings Inn Daytona | Roger Hamby | Chevrolet | 69 | 0 | brakes | 94 | $850 |
| 24 | 22 | 29 | Hershel McGriff | Tropical Car Rental | Dick Midgley | Chevrolet | 67 | 0 | running | 91 | $825 |
| 25 | 28 | 38 | Don Waterman | St. John's Auto Parts | Don Waterman | Oldsmobile | 64 | 0 | engine | 88 | $1,325 |
| 26 | 19 | 66 | Lake Speed | Speed Investments | Lake Speed | Chevrolet | 62 | 0 | engine | 85 | $775 |
| 27 | 36 | 57 | Jim Hopkinson | — | Bill's Custom Machine | Chevrolet | 42 | 0 | oil leak | 82 | $750 |
| 28 | 15 | 45 | Roy Smith | Aircraft Standards | Robert Beadle | Oldsmobile | 39 | 3 | throttle | 84 | $1,225 |
| 29 | 35 | 52 | Ed Hale | Hale Racing | Ed Hale | Chevrolet | 37 | 0 | transmission | 76 | $1,200 |
| 30 | 13 | 12 | Donnie Allison | Kencoal Mining | Kennie Childers | Chevrolet | 26 | 0 | engine | — | $675 |
| 31 | 27 | 7 | Dick Brooks | Sanyo | Nelson Malloch | Chevrolet | 25 | 0 | engine | 70 | $1,150 |
| 32 | 26 | 8 | Rick McCray | McCray Racing | Rick McCray | Buick | 17 | 0 | transmission | 67 | $625 |
| 33 | 10 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Stratagraph | Billy Hagan | Chevrolet | 12 | 0 | oil leak | 64 | $1,100 |
| 34 | 24 | 81 | John Borneman | Borneman Plastering | John Borneman | Chevrolet | 12 | 0 | engine | 61 | $550 |
| 35 | 21 | 64 | Don Whittington | — | Sun Systems | Chevrolet | 11 | 0 | transmission | 58 | $1,000 |
| 36 | 17 | 40 | D.K. Ulrich | Midwestern Farm Lines | D.K. Ulrich | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | engine | 55 | $1,000 |
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