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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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1980 - Atlanta 500 Race Results
| Race Name - Atlanta 500Date - 3/16/1980Race Track - Atlanta International RacewayTrack Length (Miles) - 1.522 milesRace Length (Miles) - 499 milesPole Speed - 166.212 mphNumber of Cautions - 7Caution Laps - 45Average Race Speed - 134.8 mphLead Changes - 27Total Race Purse - $207,700Race Number - 5 | More Races from 1980 |
| Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
| 1 | 31 | Dale Earnhardt | 2 | Mike Curb Hodgdon (Rod Osterlund) | 328 | Chevrolet | 50 | $36,200 |
| 2 | 7 | Rusty Wallace | 16 | Roger Penske | 328 | Chevrolet | 0 | $14,250 |
| 3 | 9 | Bobby Allison | 15 | Mike Curb Hodgdon (Bud Moore) | 328 | Ford | 32 | $16,250 |
| 4 | 6 | Dave Marcis | 71 | Hudson Transmission (Dave Marcis) | 327 | Oldsmobile | 4 | $13,600 |
| 5 | 24 | Dick Brooks | 7 | Sanyo (Nelson Malloch) | 325 | Chevrolet | 0 | $9,490 |
| 6 | 15 | Jody Ridley | 90 | Truxmore Sunny King (Junie Donlavey) | 325 | Mercury | 0 | $8,390 |
| 7 | 1 | Buddy Baker | 28 | NAPA Regal Ride Shocks (Harry Ranier) | 325 | Oldsmobile | 2 | $6,695 |
| 8 | 3 | Cale Yarborough | 11 | Busch (Junior Johnson) | 324 | Chevrolet | 183 | $18,145 |
| 9 | 32 | JD McDuffie | 70 | Bailey Excavating (JD McDuffie) | 324 | Chevrolet | 0 | $5,580 |
| 10 | 27 | Slick Johnson | 53 | JD Johnson | 320 | Chevrolet | 0 | $3,285 |
| 11 | 25 | Lake Speed | 66 | Lake Speed | 320 | Chevrolet | 0 | $2,445 |
| 12 | 30 | Jimmy Means | 52 | Broadway Motors (Jimmy Means) | 320 | Chevrolet | 0 | $4,605 |
| 13 | 28 | Richard Childress | 3 | CRC Chemicals (Richard Childress) | 318 | Oldsmobile | 0 | $4,360 |
| 14 | 38 | Kyle Petty | 42 | STP (Petty Enterprises) | 317 | Chevrolet | 0 | $2,060 |
| 15 | 13 | Terry Labonte | 44 | Stratagraph (Billy Hagan) | 316 | Chevrolet | 7 | $3,940 |
| 16 | 16 | Harry Gant | 47 | Race Hill Farm (Jack Beebe) | 313 | Chevrolet | 0 | $2,955 |
| 17 | 21 | Kevin Housby | 8 | Taylor Martin (Jack Housby) | 311 | Oldsmobile | 0 | $1,665 |
| 18 | 19 | Tommy Gale | 64 | Sunny King Ford Honda (Elmo Langley) | 303 | Ford | 0 | $3,125 |
| 19 | 36 | Buddy Arrington | 67 | Reid Trailer Sales (Buddy Arrington) | 303 | Dodge | 0 | $2,920 |
| 20 | 40 | Frank Warren | 79 | Frank Warren | 302 | Dodge | 0 | $2,700 |
| 21 | 39 | Baxter Price | 45 | Iron Peddlers (Baxter Price) | 261 | Oldsmobile | 0 | $1,245 |
| 22 | 26 | Ronnie Thomas | 25 | Stones Cafeteria (Don Robertson) | 253 | Chevrolet | 0 | $2,310 |
| 23 | 18 | Lennie Pond | 75 | RahMoc Enterprises | 244 | Chevrolet | 0 | $1,195 |
| 24 | 41 | Cecil Gordon | 24 | Sadler Motors Smith Used Cars (Cecil Gordon) | 240 | Oldsmobile | 0 | $2,250 |
| 25 | 33 | Ralph Jones | 65 | Spohns Body Shop (Ron Spohn) | 213 | Ford | 0 | $1,145 |
| 26 | 4 | Donnie Allison | 1 | Hawaiian Tropic (Hoss Ellington) | 208 | Chevrolet | 33 | $2,375 |
| 27 | 29 | Bruce Hill | 50 | Global Heat Exchanger (Walter Ballard) | 204 | Oldsmobile | 0 | $1,040 |
| 28 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | 88 | Gatorade (DiGard) | 192 | Chevrolet | 7 | $5,465 |
| 29 | 23 | Bill Elliott | 9 | Evans ToyotaGMC (George Elliott) | 181 | Mercury | 1 | $990 |
| 30 | 12 | Benny Parsons | 27 | Melling Tool (MC Anderson) | 162 | Chevrolet | 0 | $5,415 |
| 31 | 5 | Ricky Rudd | 40 | Howard Johnsons (DK Ulrich) | 147 | Chevrolet | 6 | $1,420 |
| 32 | 14 | Tighe Scott | 30 | Russ Togs (Walter Ballard) | 130 | Buick | 0 | $910 |
| 33 | 8 | Richard Petty | 43 | STP (Petty Enterprises) | 117 | Chevrolet | 3 | $7,100 |
| 34 | 22 | Roger Hamby | 17 | Kings Inn Daytona (Roger Hamby) | 99 | Chevrolet | 0 | $890 |
| 35 | 35 | Joe Booher | 74 | Booher Farms (Joe Booher) | 81 | Buick | 0 | $880 |
| 36 | 37 | Rick Newsom | 20 | Louise Smith (Rick Newsom) | 78 | Oldsmobile | 0 | $850 |
| 37 | 20 | Joe Millikan | 72 | LG DeWitt | 72 | Chevrolet | 0 | $5,290 |
| 38 | 10 | Don Whittington | 51 | Road Atlanta (AJ Foyt) | 61 | Oldsmobile | 0 | $830 |
| 39 | 34 | James Hylton | 48 | Palatine Automotive Parts (James Hylton) | 46 | Chevrolet | 0 | $1,320 |
| 40 | 17 | Buck Simmons | 12 | Rameys Chevy City (Kennie Childers) | 30 | Chevrolet | 0 | $810 |
| 41 | 2 | Neil Bonnett | 21 | Purolator (Wood Brothers) | 30 | Mercury | 0 | $1,310 |