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1981 Bristol NASCAR Race 2 in NASCAR at the Bristol circuit. Full information

1981 Bristol NASCAR

1981 Bristol NASCAR is 1336th NASCAR race. Passed at the Bristol circuit. Darrell Waltrip won the pole position and this race. Ricky Rudd and Terry Labonte also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 500 laps (429 km).

Previous race: 1981 Michigan NASCAR
Next race: 1981 Darlington NASCAR
Race Start: 22nd August 1981

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1981 Bristol NASCAR

78th victory for the Junior Johnson team
36th victory for the Darrell Waltrip
89th podium for the Darrell Waltrip
8th podium for the Ricky Rudd
6th podium for the Terry Labonte

Buick Regal - 1981 Bristol NASCAR winner

Buick Regal #11 - 1981 Bristol NASCAR winner

1981 Bristol NASCAR results

Position Name Car Points Result Lap Team
1 Darrell Waltrip Buick Regal, #11 0 3h 8m 44s 0 Junior Johnson
2 Ricky Rudd Chevrolet ?? 1981, #88 0 DiGard Racing
3 Terry Labonte Buick ?? 1981, #44 0 Billy Hagan
4 Bobby Allison Buick ?? 1981, #28 0 Harry Ranier
5 Ron Bouchard Buick ?? 1981, #47 0 Jack Beebe
6 Benny Parsons Ford ?? 1981, #15 0 Bud Moore
7 Lake Speed Oldsmobile ?? 1981, #66 0 Lake Speed
8 Tim Richmond Oldsmobile ?? 1981, #12 0 Kennie Childers
9 Dave Marcis Buick ?? 1981, #71 0 Dave Marcis
10 Buddy Arrington Dodge ?? 1981, #67 0 Buddy Arrington
11 Harry Gant Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #33 0 Hal Needham
12 Jimmy Means Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #52 0 Jimmy Means
13 J.D. McDuffie Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #70 0 J.D. McDuffie
14 Lennie Pond Buick ?? 1981, #68 0 Lennie Pond
15 Tommy Gale Ford ?? 1981, #64 0 Elmo Langley
16 James Hylton Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #48 0 James Hylton
17 Joe Millikan Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #5 0 Cliff Stewart
18 Ronnie Thomas Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #25 0 Ronnie Thomas
19 Morgan Shepherd Buick ?? 1981, #24 0 Cecil Gordon
20 Jody Ridley Ford ?? 1981, #90 0 Junie Donlavey
21 Joe Ruttman Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #2 0 Jim Stacy
22 Rick Newsom Chevrolet ?? 1981, #20 0 Rick Newsom
23 Elliott Forbes-Robinson Buick ?? 1981, #99 0 D.K. Ulrich
24 Richard Petty Buick ?? 1981, #43 0 Petty Enterprises
25 Mike Alexander Buick ?? 1981, #37 0 Bob Rogers
26 Mike Potter Chevrolet ?? 1981, #17 0 Roger Hamby
27 Dale Earnhardt Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #3 0 Richard Childress
28 Kyle Petty Buick ?? 1981, #42 0 Petty Enterprises
29 Joel Stowe Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #8 0 Don Satterfield
30 Cecil Gordon Buick ?? 1981, #40 0 D.K. Ulrich

Qualifying Results for the 1981 Bristol NASCAR on the Bristol circuit

Position Name Car Result Team
1 Darrell Waltrip Buick Regal, #11 0 Junior Johnson
2 Harry Gant Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #33 Hal Needham
3 Ricky Rudd Chevrolet ?? 1981, #88 DiGard Racing
4 Jody Ridley Ford ?? 1981, #90 Junie Donlavey
5 Dave Marcis Buick ?? 1981, #71 Dave Marcis
6 Bobby Allison Buick ?? 1981, #28 Harry Ranier
7 Ron Bouchard Buick ?? 1981, #47 Jack Beebe
8 Benny Parsons Ford ?? 1981, #15 Bud Moore
9 Tim Richmond Oldsmobile ?? 1981, #12 Kennie Childers
10 Richard Petty Buick ?? 1981, #43 Petty Enterprises
11 Kyle Petty Buick ?? 1981, #42 Petty Enterprises
12 Joe Ruttman Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #2 Jim Stacy
13 Morgan Shepherd Buick ?? 1981, #24 Cecil Gordon
14 Dale Earnhardt Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #3 Richard Childress
15 Lake Speed Oldsmobile ?? 1981, #66 Lake Speed
16 Terry Labonte Buick ?? 1981, #44 Billy Hagan
17 Mike Alexander Buick ?? 1981, #37 Bob Rogers
18 Joe Millikan Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #5 Cliff Stewart
19 Cecil Gordon Buick ?? 1981, #40 D.K. Ulrich
20 Buddy Arrington Dodge ?? 1981, #67 Buddy Arrington
21 Ronnie Thomas Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #25 Ronnie Thomas
22 Jimmy Means Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #52 Jimmy Means
23 J.D. McDuffie Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #70 J.D. McDuffie
24 Elliott Forbes-Robinson Buick ?? 1981, #99 D.K. Ulrich
25 Tommy Gale Ford ?? 1981, #64 Elmo Langley
26 Lennie Pond Buick ?? 1981, #68 Lennie Pond
27 Mike Potter Chevrolet ?? 1981, #17 Roger Hamby
28 James Hylton Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #48 James Hylton
29 Rick Newsom Chevrolet ?? 1981, #20 Rick Newsom
30 Joel Stowe Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #8 Don Satterfield

List of all cars for the 1981 Bristol NASCAR on the Bristol circuit

Buick Regal

Buick

Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation)

Pontiac

Chevrolet ?? 1981

Chevrolet

Ford ?? 1981

Ford

Buick ?? 1981

Buick

Dodge ?? 1981

Dodge

Oldsmobile ?? 1981

Oldsmobile