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The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.
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1981 - Old Dominion 500 Race Results
Race Name - Old Dominion 500Date - 9/27/1981Race Track - Martinsville SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.525 milesRace Length (Miles) - 263 milesPole Speed - 89.014 mphNumber of Cautions - 11Caution Laps - 72Average Race Speed - 70.089 mphLead Changes - 14Total Race Purse - $146,125Race Number - 26 | More Races from 1981 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 1 | Darrell Waltrip | 11 | Mountain Dew (Junior Johnson) | 500 | Buick | 149 | $29,275 |
2 | 3 | Harry Gant | 33 | Skoal Bandit (Hal Needham) | 500 | Pontiac | 253 | $18,570 |
3 | 5 | Mark Martin | 2 | Ams Oil (Bud Reeder) | 497 | Pontiac | 40 | $7,525 |
4 | 10 | Neil Bonnett | 21 | Warner Hodgdon National Eng (Wood Brothers) | 497 | Ford | 0 | $4,500 |
5 | 6 | Joe Millikan | 5 | Performance Connection (Cliff Stewart) | 497 | Pontiac | 0 | $7,425 |
6 | 20 | Ron Bouchard | 47 | JD Stacy (Jack Beebe) | 494 | Buick | 0 | $5,920 |
7 | 24 | Jimmy Hensley | 24 | Washington Freightliner (Cecil Gordon) | 487 | Buick | 0 | $4,650 |
8 | 2 | Ricky Rudd | 88 | Gatorade (DiGard) | 486 | Chevrolet | 1 | $7,950 |
9 | 11 | Terry Labonte | 44 | JD Stacy (Billy Hagan) | 481 | Buick | 0 | $5,850 |
10 | 8 | Bobby Allison | 28 | Hardees (Harry Ranier) | 479 | Buick | 21 | $6,000 |
11 | 25 | Buddy Arrington | 67 | Kyle Pettys Boot Barn (Buddy Arrington) | 477 | Dodge | 0 | $3,340 |
12 | 23 | Tommy Houston | 17 | Kings Inn Daytona (Roger Hamby) | 469 | Chevrolet | 0 | $3,170 |
13 | 27 | Tommy Gale | 64 | Sunny King Ford Honda (Elmo Langley) | 458 | Ford | 0 | $2,960 |
14 | 22 | Dave Marcis | 71 | JD Stacy (Dave Marcis) | 439 | Chevrolet | 1 | $2,800 |
15 | 28 | Jimmy Means | 52 | Broadway Motors (Jimmy Means) | 437 | Pontiac | 0 | $2,640 |
16 | 30 | Bob McElee | 99 | Alva Racing (DK Ulrich) | 414 | Buick | 0 | $2,180 |
17 | 9 | Joe Ruttman | 2 | JD Stacy (Jim Stacy) | 375 | Buick | 0 | $5,225 |
18 | 16 | Richard Petty | 43 | STP (Petty Enterprises) | 357 | Buick | 0 | $5,200 |
19 | 21 | Kyle Petty | 42 | STP (Petty Enterprises) | 328 | Buick | 0 | $1,995 |
20 | 13 | Tim Richmond | 37 | Rogers Auto Leasing (Bob Rogers) | 305 | Buick | 14 | $1,300 |
21 | 18 | Jody Ridley | 90 | Truxmore Sunny King (Junie Donlavey) | 287 | Ford | 0 | $2,890 |
22 | 26 | Lake Speed | 66 | Speed Racing (Lake Speed) | 223 | Buick | 0 | $1,880 |
23 | 12 | Geoffrey Bodine | 1 | Zervakis Racing (Emanuel Zervakis) | 204 | Buick | 3 | $670 |
24 | 4 | Benny Parsons | 15 | Melling Tool (Bud Moore) | 198 | Ford | 0 | $5,610 |
25 | 19 | Lennie Pond | 68 | JD Stacy (Lennie Pond) | 187 | Buick | 0 | $650 |
26 | 7 | Dale Earnhardt | 3 | Wrangler (Richard Childress) | 148 | Pontiac | 0 | $2,690 |
27 | 29 | Ronnie Thomas | 25 | Five Zeros (Ronnie Thomas) | 115 | Pontiac | 0 | $1,180 |
28 | 14 | Morgan Shepherd | 98 | Levi Garrett (Ron Benfield) | 63 | Pontiac | 18 | $870 |
29 | 17 | Buddy Baker | 12 | Rameys Chevy City (Kennie Childers) | 43 | Buick | 0 | $610 |
30 | 15 | Tommy Ellis | 55 | Industrial Boiler (Tommy Ellis) | 14 | Chevrolet | 0 | $600 |