NASCAR 400

Texas World Speedway — January 1, 1980

Cale Yarborough
Winner
200
Laps
31
Entries
4
Leaders

Cale Yarborough won the 1980 NASCAR 400 at Texas World Speedway on January 1, 1980, leading 110 of 200 laps. Richard Petty finished second; Bobby Allison rounded out the podium. The race featured 4 different leaders.

Race Details
Date
Tuesday, January 1, 1980
Season
1980
Leaders
4 drivers
Pos Start +/- Driver
1 1 Cale Yarborough
2 6 +4 Richard Petty
3 4 +1 Bobby Allison
4 5 +1 Darrell Waltrip
5 3 -2 Terry Labonte
6 11 +5 Richard Childress
7 9 +2 Dave Marcis
8 8 Harry Gant
9 7 -2 Dale Earnhardt
10 20 +10 James Hylton
11 17 +6 Ronnie Thomas
12 16 +4 Lake Speed
13 26 +13 Jimmy Finger
14 29 +15 Cecil Gordon
15 13 -2 D.K. Ulrich
16 30 +14 Dick May
17 25 +8 Frank Warren
18 27 +9 Baxter Price
19 22 +3 Jimmy Means
20 31 +11 Nelson Oswald
21 28 +7 Henry Jones
22 23 +1 Roger Hamby
23 2 -21 Benny Parsons
24 19 -5 Bobby Wawak
25 24 -1 Tommy Gale
26 12 -14 Jody Ridley
27 10 -17 Dick Brooks
28 18 -10 Buddy Arrington
29 15 -14 J.D. McDuffie
30 21 -9 Slick Johnson
31 14 -17 Randy Ogden

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Who won the 1980 NASCAR 400?
Cale Yarborough won the 1980 NASCAR 400 at Texas World Speedway driving for Junior Johnson & Associates.
Where was the 1980 NASCAR 400 held?
The 1980 NASCAR 400 was held at Texas World Speedway on January 1, 1980.