1980- RACES & FINAL POINTS STANDINGS
| Race | Date | Track | Location | Winning Driver |
| 1 | 01/13 | Riverside Intl Raceway | Riverside, CA | Darrell Waltrip |
| 2 | 02/17 | Daytona Intl Speedway | Daytona Beach, FL | Buddy Baker |
| 3 | 02/24 | Richmond Fairgrounds Rcwy | Richmond, VA | Darrell Waltrip |
| 4 | 03/09 | North Carolina Motor Spdwy | Rockingham, NC | Cale Yarborough |
| 5 | 03/16 | Atlanta Intl Raceway | Hampton, GA | Dale Earnhardt |
| 6 | 03/30 | Bristol Intl Speedway | Bristol, TN | Dale Earnhardt |
| 7 | 04/13 | Darlington Raceway | Darlington, SC | David Pearson |
| 8 | 04/20 | N. Wilkesboro Speedway | N. Wilkesboro, NC | Richard Petty |
| 9 | 04/27 | Martinsville Speedway | Martinsville, VA | Darrell Waltrip |
| 10 | 05/04 | Alabama Intl Motor Spdwy | Talladega, AL | Buddy Baker |
| 11 | 05/10 | Nashville Intl Raceway | Nashville, TN | Richard Petty |
| 12 | 05/18 | Dover Downs Intl Speedway | Dover, DE | Bobby Allison |
| 13 | 05/25 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | Charlotte, NC | Benny Parsons |
| 14 | 06/01 | Texas World Speedway | College Station, TX | Cale Yarborough |
| 15 | 06/08 | Riverside Intl Raceway | Riverside, CA | Darrell Waltrip |
| 16 | 06/15 | Michigan Intl Speedway | Brooklyn, MI | Benny Parsons |
| 17 | 07/04 | Daytona Intl Speedway | Daytona Beach, FL | Bobby Allison |
| 18 | 07/12 | Nashville Intl Raceway | Nashville, TN | Dale Earnhardt |
| 19 | 07/27 | Pocono Intl Raceway | Long Pond, PA | Neil Bonnett |
| 20 | 08/03 | Alabama Intl Motor Spdwy | Talladega, AL | Neil Bonnett |
| 21 | 08/17 | Michigan Intl Speedway | Brooklyn, MI | Cale Yarborough |
| 22 | 08/23 | Bristol Intl Speedway | Bristol, TN | Cale Yarborough |
| 23 | 09/01 | Darlington Raceway | Darlington, SC | Terry Labonte |
| 24 | 09/07 | Richmond Fairgrounds Rcwy | Richmond, VA | Bobby Allison |
| 25 | 09/14 | Dover Downs Intl Speedway | Dover, DE | Darrell Waltrip |
| 26 | 09/21 | N. Wilkesboro Speedway | N. Wilkesboro, NC | Bobby Allison |
| 27 | 09/28 | Martinsville Speedway | Martinsville, VA | Dale Earnhardt |
| 28 | 10/05 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | Charlotte, NC | Dale Earnhardt |
| 29 | 10/18 | North Carolina Motor Spdwy | Rockingham, NC | Cale Yarborough |
| 30 | 11/02 | Atlanta Intl Raceway | Hampton, GA | Cale Yarborough |
| 31 | 11/15 | Ontario Motor Speedway | Ontario, CA | Benny Parsons |
| Position | Driver | Starts | Wins | Points |
| 01 | Dale Earnhardt | 31 | 5 | 4,661 |
| 02 | Cale Yarborough | 31 | 6 | 4,642 |
| 03 | Benny Parsons | 31 | 3 | 4,278 |
| 04 | Richard Petty | 31 | 2 | 4,255 |
| 05 | Darrell Waltrip | 31 | 5 | 4,239 |
| 06 | Bobby Allison | 31 | 4 | 4,019 |
| 07 | Jody Riley | 31 | 0 | 3,972 |
| 08 | Terry Labonte | 31 | 1 | 3,766 |
| 09 | Dave Marcis | 31 | 0 | 3,745 |
| 10 | Richard Childress | 31 | 0 | 3,742 |
| 11 | Harry Gant | 31 | 0 | 3,703 |
| 12 | Buddy Arrington | 31 | 0 | 3,461 |
| 13 | James Hylton | 31 | 0 | 3,449 |
| 14 | Ronnie Thomas | 30 | 0 | 3,066 |
| 15 | Cecil Gordon | 29 | 0 | 2,933 |
| 16 | J.D. McDuffie | 31 | 0 | 2,968 |
| 17 | Tommy Gale | 29 | 0 | 2,885 |
| 18 | Neil Bonnett | 22 | 2 | 2,865 |
| 19 | Roger Hamby | 25 | 0 | 2,606 |
| 20 | Buddy Baker | 19 | 2 | 2,603 |
| 21 | Lake Speed | 19 | 0 | 1,853 |
| 22 | Slick Johnson | 18 | 0 | 1,851 |
| 23 | John Anderson | 20 | 0 | 1,805 |
| 24 | Bobby Wawak | 19 | 0 | 1,742 |
| 25 | Donnie Allison | 18 | 0 | 1,703 |
| 26 | Dick Brooks | 19 | 0 | 1,698 |
| 27 | Kyle Petty | 15 | 0 | 1,690 |
| 28 | Baxter Price | 18 | 0 | 1,689 |
| 29 | Lennie Pond | 17 | 0 | 1,558 |
| 30 | Junior Miller | 16 | 0 | 1,402 |
| 31 | Dick May | 21 | 0 | 1,323 |
| 32 | Joe Millikan | 12 | 0 | 1,274 |
| 33 | Bill Elliott | 12 | 0 | 1,232 |
| 34 | Ricky Rudd | 13 | 0 | 1,213 |
| 35 | Bill Elswick | 12 | 0 | 1,053 |
| 36 | David Pearson | 9 | 1 | 1,004 |
| 37 | D.K. Ulrich | 11 | 0 | 935 |
| 38 | Tighe Scott | 10 | 0 | 791 |
| 39 | Frank Warren | 7 | 0 | 559 |
| 40 | Tim Richmond | 5 | 0 | 527 |
| 41 | Bill Schmitt | 4 | 0 | 503 |
| 42 | Buck Simmons | 6 | 0 | 495 |
| 43 | Rick Newsom | 6 | 0 | 483 |
| 44 | Dave Dion | 4 | 0 | 441 |
| 45 | Don Whittington | 7 | 0 | 429 |
| 46 | Steve Moore | 4 | 0 | 412 |
| 47 | Tommy Houston | 4 | 0 | 396 |
| 48 | Sterling Marlin | 5 | 0 | 387 |
| 49 | Bruce Hill | 6 | 0 | 348 |