Capital City 400

Richmond Raceway — January 1, 1980

Bobby Allison
Winner
400
Laps
29
Entries
8
Leaders

Bobby Allison won the 1980 Capital City 400 at Richmond Raceway on January 1, 1980, leading 210 of 400 laps. Richard Petty finished second; Lennie Pond rounded out the podium. The race featured 8 different leaders.

Race Details
Date
Tuesday, January 1, 1980
Season
1980
Winner
Leaders
8 drivers
Pos Start +/- Driver
1 2 +1 Bobby Allison
2 9 +7 Richard Petty
3 7 +4 Lennie Pond
4 5 +1 Dale Earnhardt
5 11 +6 Jody Ridley
6 3 -3 Darrell Waltrip
7 8 +1 Dave Marcis
8 14 +6 Terry Labonte
9 21 +12 Dave Dion
10 4 -6 Benny Parsons
11 13 +2 Richard Childress
12 19 +7 Buddy Arrington
13 16 +3 Jimmy Means
14 20 +6 Bill Elswick
15 10 -5 Don Sprouse
16 25 +9 Roger Hamby
17 18 +1 James Hylton
18 22 +4 Cecil Gordon
19 23 +4 Tommy Gale
20 6 -14 Harry Gant
21 29 +8 Eddie Dickerson
22 15 -7 Ronnie Thomas
23 17 -6 Junior Miller
24 24 Baxter Price
25 12 -13 D.K. Ulrich
26 1 -25 Cale Yarborough
27 27 Bobby Wawak
28 26 -2 Bub Strickler
29 28 -1 J.D. McDuffie

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Who won the 1980 Capital City 400?
Bobby Allison won the 1980 Capital City 400 at Richmond Raceway driving for Bud Moore Engineering.
Where was the 1980 Capital City 400 held?
The 1980 Capital City 400 was held at Richmond Raceway on January 1, 1980.