Race: Valleydale 500
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 5 of 30
Date: April 1, 1984
Track: Bristol International Raceway
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Valleydale 500 Race Information
| Winner | Darrell Waltrip | Car | No. 11 Chevrolet |
| Team / Owner | Junior Johnson | Sponsor | Budweiser |
| Winner Start | 3rd | Winner Laps Led | 205 |
| Started First | Ricky Rudd | Most Laps Led | Darrell Waltrip (205) |
| Race Distance | 266.5 miles (500 laps) | Track Length | 0.533 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 30 |
| Total Purse | $169,340 | Winner Earnings | $31,670 |
| Different Leaders | 7 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 3 |
| Points Leader After Race | Darrell Waltrip | Season Race | 5 of 30 |
Valleydale 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Budweiser | Junior Johnson | Chevrolet | 500 | 205 | running | 185 | $31,670 |
| 2 | 2 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Piedmont Airlines | Billy Hagan | Chevrolet | 500 | 89 | running | 175 | $15,885 |
| 3 | 13 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | Race Hill Farm | Jack Beebe | Buick | 500 | 0 | running | 165 | $11,010 |
| 4 | 10 | 75 | Dave Marcis | Pontiac | Rahmoc Enterprises | Pontiac | 499 | 0 | running | 160 | $10,630 |
| 5 | 14 | 27 | Tim Richmond | Old Milwaukee | Raymond Beadle | Pontiac | 499 | 12 | running | 160 | $6,490 |
| 6 | 1 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | Wrangler Jeans | Bud Moore | Ford | 498 | 0 | running | 150 | $10,630 |
| 7 | 17 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 498 | 2 | running | 151 | $7,530 |
| 8 | 16 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Mike Curb | Pontiac | 498 | 0 | running | 142 | $2,630 |
| 9 | 12 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Coors | Harry Melling | Ford | 497 | 1 | running | 143 | $7,130 |
| 10 | 4 | 98 | Joe Ruttman | Levi Garrett | Ron Benfield | Chevrolet | 496 | 0 | running | 134 | $5,105 |
| 11 | 7 | 12 | Neil Bonnett | Budweiser | Junior Johnson | Chevrolet | 495 | 0 | running | 130 | $1,580 |
| 12 | 11 | 88 | Rusty Wallace | Gatorade | Cliff Stewart | Pontiac | 495 | 0 | running | 127 | $4,560 |
| 13 | 15 | 66 | Phil Parsons | Skoal Bandit | Johnny Hayes | Chevrolet | 488 | 0 | running | 124 | $1,380 |
| 14 | 30 | 1 | Doug Heveron | Syracuse Classic | Tom Heveron | Chevrolet | 485 | 0 | running | 121 | $2,280 |
| 15 | 26 | 41 | Ronnie Thomas | R.L. Monroe | Ronnie Thomas | Chevrolet | 484 | 0 | running | 118 | $3,650 |
| 16 | 23 | 48 | Trevor Boys | Hylton-McCaig | James Hylton | Chevrolet | 483 | 0 | running | 115 | $3,465 |
| 17 | 29 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Broadway Motors | Jimmy Means | Pontiac | 483 | 0 | running | 112 | $3,280 |
| 18 | 22 | 17 | Clark Dwyer | Hesco Exhaust Systems | Roger Hamby | Chevrolet | 478 | 0 | running | 109 | $3,120 |
| 19 | 8 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Miller High Life | DiGard Racing | Buick | 475 | 190 | running | 111 | $10,330 |
| 20 | 27 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Elmo Langley | Ford | 472 | 0 | running | 103 | $3,085 |
| 21 | 28 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Wilder's | J.D. McDuffie | Pontiac | 465 | 0 | running | 100 | $2,520 |
| 22 | 24 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Affordable Car Rentals | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | 464 | 0 | running | 97 | $2,485 |
| 23 | 5 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Hal Needham | Chevrolet | 446 | 1 | running | 99 | $2,450 |
| 24 | 25 | 6 | D.K. Ulrich | Ulrich Racing | D.K. Ulrich | Chevrolet | 439 | 0 | running | 91 | $2,415 |
| 25 | 6 | 5 | Geoffrey Bodine | All-Star Racing | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 428 | 0 | running | 88 | $1,730 |
| 26 | 20 | 7 | Kyle Petty | 7-Eleven | Petty Enterprises | Ford | 402 | 0 | running | 85 | $7,720 |
| 27 | 9 | 26 | Morgan Shepherd | Food Country USA | Charlie Henderson | Buick | 361 | 0 | cylinder head | 82 | $660 |
| 28 | 21 | 4 | Tommy Ellis | Morgan-McClure | Larry McClure | Chevrolet | 267 | 0 | brakes | 79 | $650 |
| 29 | 19 | 71 | Mike Alexander | Marcis Racing | Dave Marcis | Oldsmobile | 109 | 0 | handling | 76 | $1,640 |
| 30 | 18 | 90 | Dick Brooks | Chameleon Sunglasses | Junie Donlavey | Ford | 40 | 0 | crash | 73 | $1,630 |
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