1981 NASCAR CUP Series Championship Races and Standings| Racing Years

Races

Date	Circuit	Race
January 11	Riverside International Raceway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Winston Western 500
February 15	Daytona International Speedway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500
February 22	Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Richmond 400
March 1	North Carolina Motor Speedway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Carolina 500
March 15	Atlanta International Raceway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Coca-Cola 500
March 29	Bristol International Speedway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Valleydale 500
April 5	North Wilkesboro Speedway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Northwestern Bank 400
April 12	Darlington Raceway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series CRC Chemicals Rebel 500
April 26	Martinsville Speedway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Virginia 500
May 3	Alabama International Motor Speedway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Winston 500
May 9	Nashville Speedway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Melling Tool 420
May 17	Dover Downs International Speedway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Mason-Dixon 500
May 24	Charlotte Motor Speedway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series World 600
June 7	Texas World Speedway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Budweiser Nascar 400
June 14	Riverside International Raceway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Warner W.Hodgdon 400
June 21	Michigan International Speedway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Gabriel 400
July 4	Daytona International Speedway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Firecracker 400
July 11	Nashville Speedway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Busch Nashville 420
July 26	Pocono International Raceway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Mountain Dew 500
August 2	Alabama International Motor Speedway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Talladega 500
August 16	Michigan International Speedway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Champion Spark Plug 400
August 22	Bristol International Speedway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Busch 500
September 7	Darlington Raceway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Southern 500
September 13	Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Wrangler Sanfor-Set 400
September 20	Dover Downs International Speedway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series CRC Chemicals 500
September 27	Martinsville Speedway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Old Dominion 500
October 4	North Wilkesboro Speedway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Holly Farms 400
October 11	Charlotte Motor Speedway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series National 500
November 1	North Carolina Motor Speedway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series American 500
November 8	Atlanta International Raceway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Atlanta Journal 500
November 22	Riverside International Raceway	1981 NASCAR Cup Series Winston Western 500 2

Standings

1	Darrell Waltrip	4880
2	Bobby Allison	4827
3	Harry Gant	4210
4	Terry Labonte	4052
5	Jody Ridley	4002
6	Ricky Rudd	3988
7	Dale Earnhardt	3975
8	Richard Petty	3880
9	Dave Marcis	3507
10	Benny Parsons	3449
11	Buddy Arrington	3381
12	Kyle Petty	3335
13	Morgan Shepherd	3261
14	Jimmy Means	3142
15	Tommy Gale	3140
16	Tim Richmond	3091
17	J.D. McDuffie	2996
18	Lake Speed	2817
19	James Hylton	2753
20	Joe Millikan	2682
21	Ron Bouchard	2594
22	Neil Bonnett	2449
23	Cecil Gordon	2320
24	Cale Yarborough	2201
25	Richard Childress	2144
26	Ronnie Thomas	2138
27	Buddy Baker	1904
28	Joe Ruttman	1851
29	Mike Alexander	1784
30	Bill Elliott	1442
31	Bobby Wawak	1212
32	D.K. Ulrich	1191
33	Johnny Rutherford	1140
34	Lennie Pond	1100
35	Elliott Forbes-Robinson	1020
36	Stan Barrett	842
37	Rick Newsom	768
38	Dick May	754
39	Connie Saylor	664
40	Gary Balough	656
41	Rick Wilson	639
42	Mark Martin	615
43	Bruce Hill	596
44	Donnie Allison	527
45	Geoffrey Bodine	420
46	Joe Fields	418
47	Jack Ingram	377
48	Randy Ogden	367
49	Don Waterman	351
50	Jim Robinson	351
51	Rusty Wallace	323
52	Tommy Houston	315
53	Bill Schmitt	314
54	Don Whittington	300
55	Dick Brooks	294
56	H.B. Bailey	288
57	Lowell Cowell	288
58	Roy Smith	285
59	Don Puskarich	279
60	Glenn Jarrett	276
61	A.J.Foyt	271
62	Butch Lindley	271
63	Tommy Ellis	224
64	Don Sprouse	221
65	Slick Johnson	216
66	Hershel McGriff	206
67	Chuck Bown	197
68	Junior Miller	188
69	David Pearson	154
70	Bob Schacht	140
71	Bob Riley	131
72	John Borneman	127
73	Gary Kershaw	127
74	Jim Bown	122
75	Rick O´Dell	115
76	Ronnie Sanders	109
77	Delma Cowart	106
78	Steve Spencer	103
79	Henry Jones	103
80	Bob Bondurant	100
81	Bill Dennis	100
82	Joe Booher	97
83	Gene Thonesen	97
84	Mark Stahl	94
85	Bill Elswick	91
86	Steve Pfeifer	91
87	John Gunn	88
88	Charlie Glotzbach	85
88	Rick McCray	85
90	Roger Hamby	82
91	Billie Harvey	80
92	Mike Potter	79
93	Sterling Marlin	79
94	Dave Dion	79
95	Scott Miller	76
96	Elmo Langley	76
97	Baxter Price	73
98	Jimmy Insolo	73
99	Ernie Cline	73
100	Jocko Maggiacomo	70
101	Sandy Satullo	70
102	Travis Tiller	64
103	Pat Mintey	61
103	Robert Tartaglia	58
105	Kevin Housby	55
106	Blackie Wangerin	37

Standings uploaded by Danilowski

1981 / NASCAR Winston Cup Grand National Series

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