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1981 Dover Downs NASCAR Race 2 in NASCAR at the Dover Downs circuit. Full information

1981 Dover Downs NASCAR

1981 Dover Downs NASCAR is 1339th NASCAR race. Passed at the Dover Downs circuit. Neil Bonnett won the pole position and this race. Darrell Waltrip and Bobby Allison also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 500 laps (805 km).

Previous race: 1981 Richmond NASCAR
Next race: 1981 Martinsville NASCAR
Race Start: 20th September 1981

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1981 Dover Downs NASCAR

89th victory for the Wood Brothers Racing team
9th victory for the Neil Bonnett
18th podium for the Neil Bonnett
92nd podium for the Darrell Waltrip
196th podium for the Bobby Allison

Ford Thunderbird - 1981 Dover Downs NASCAR winner

Ford Thunderbird #21 - 1981 Dover Downs NASCAR winner

1981 Dover Downs NASCAR results

Position Name Car Points Result Lap Team
1 Neil Bonnett Ford Thunderbird, #21 0 4h 10m 0s 0 Wood Brothers Racing
2 Darrell Waltrip Buick ?? 1981, #11 0 Junior Johnson
3 Bobby Allison Buick ?? 1981, #28 0 Harry Ranier
4 Ron Bouchard Buick ?? 1981, #47 0 Jack Beebe
5 Ricky Rudd Chevrolet ?? 1981, #88 0 DiGard Racing
6 Joe Ruttman Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #2 0 Jim Stacy
7 Kyle Petty Buick ?? 1981, #42 0 Petty Enterprises
8 Dave Marcis Chevrolet ?? 1981, #71 0 Dave Marcis
9 Tim Richmond Buick ?? 1981, #37 0 Bob Rogers
10 Richard Petty Buick ?? 1981, #43 0 Petty Enterprises
11 Jody Ridley Ford ?? 1981, #90 0 Junie Donlavey
12 Morgan Shepherd Buick ?? 1981, #24 0 Cecil Gordon
13 Cale Yarborough Buick ?? 1981, #27 0 M.C. Anderson
14 Buddy Arrington Dodge ?? 1981, #67 0 Buddy Arrington
15 Dale Earnhardt Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #3 0 Richard Childress
16 Lennie Pond Buick ?? 1981, #68 0 Lennie Pond
17 Gary Balough Buick ?? 1981, #75 0 Rahmoc Enterprises
18 D.K. Ulrich Buick ?? 1981, #99 0 D.K. Ulrich
19 Jimmy Means Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #52 0 Jimmy Means
20 Ronnie Thomas Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #25 0 Ronnie Thomas
21 Joe Millikan Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #5 0 Cliff Stewart
22 Lowell Cowell Chevrolet ?? 1981, #17 0 Roger Hamby
23 Harry Gant Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #33 0 Hal Needham
24 Tommy Gale Ford ?? 1981, #64 0 Elmo Langley
25 Dick May Buick ?? 1981, #40 0 D.K. Ulrich
26 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet ?? 1981, #20 0 Rick Newsom
27 Lake Speed Buick ?? 1981, #66 0 Lake Speed
28 J.D. McDuffie Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #70 0 J.D. McDuffie
29 Terry Labonte Buick ?? 1981, #44 0 Billy Hagan
30 Bob Schacht Oldsmobile ?? 1981, #97 0 Bob Schacht
31 Jocko Maggiacomo Oldsmobile ?? 1981, #63 0 Jocko Maggiacomo
32 James Hylton Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #48 0 James Hylton
33 Bob Riley Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #60 0 Joe May
34 Benny Parsons Ford ?? 1981, #15 0 Bud Moore

Qualifying Results for the 1981 Dover Downs NASCAR on the Dover Downs circuit

Position Name Car Result Team
1 Neil Bonnett Ford Thunderbird, #21 0 Wood Brothers Racing
1 Ricky Rudd Chevrolet ?? 1981, #88 DiGard Racing
2 Darrell Waltrip Buick ?? 1981, #11 Junior Johnson
4 Gary Balough Buick ?? 1981, #75 Rahmoc Enterprises
5 Joe Ruttman Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #2 Jim Stacy
6 Cale Yarborough Buick ?? 1981, #27 M.C. Anderson
7 Kyle Petty Buick ?? 1981, #42 Petty Enterprises
8 Benny Parsons Ford ?? 1981, #15 Bud Moore
9 Bobby Allison Buick ?? 1981, #28 Harry Ranier
10 Terry Labonte Buick ?? 1981, #44 Billy Hagan
11 Richard Petty Buick ?? 1981, #43 Petty Enterprises
12 Dave Marcis Chevrolet ?? 1981, #71 Dave Marcis
13 Joe Millikan Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #5 Cliff Stewart
14 Harry Gant Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #33 Hal Needham
15 Tim Richmond Buick ?? 1981, #37 Bob Rogers
16 Jody Ridley Ford ?? 1981, #90 Junie Donlavey
17 Ron Bouchard Buick ?? 1981, #47 Jack Beebe
18 Morgan Shepherd Buick ?? 1981, #24 Cecil Gordon
19 Buddy Arrington Dodge ?? 1981, #67 Buddy Arrington
20 Jimmy Means Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #52 Jimmy Means
21 Lennie Pond Buick ?? 1981, #68 Lennie Pond
22 Dale Earnhardt Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #3 Richard Childress
23 Tommy Gale Ford ?? 1981, #64 Elmo Langley
24 Lake Speed Buick ?? 1981, #66 Lake Speed
25 D.K. Ulrich Buick ?? 1981, #99 D.K. Ulrich
26 J.D. McDuffie Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #70 J.D. McDuffie
27 Ronnie Thomas Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #25 Ronnie Thomas
28 Bob Riley Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #60 Joe May
29 Lowell Cowell Chevrolet ?? 1981, #17 Roger Hamby
30 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet ?? 1981, #20 Rick Newsom
31 Bob Schacht Oldsmobile ?? 1981, #97 Bob Schacht
32 Dick May Buick ?? 1981, #40 D.K. Ulrich
33 James Hylton Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #48 James Hylton
34 Jocko Maggiacomo Oldsmobile ?? 1981, #63 Jocko Maggiacomo

List of all cars for the 1981 Dover Downs NASCAR on the Dover Downs circuit

Ford Thunderbird

Ford

Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation)

Pontiac

Chevrolet ?? 1981

Chevrolet

Ford ?? 1981

Ford

Buick ?? 1981

Buick

Dodge ?? 1981

Dodge

Oldsmobile ?? 1981

Oldsmobile