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Twin 125 Qualifying Race
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
February 12, 1981
50 laps on 2.5 mile paved oval; 125 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 1
| Darrell Waltrip
| 11
| Junior Johnson
| Buick
| 50
| 12,000
| running
| 20 |
| 2
| 8
| Benny Parsons
| 15
| Bud Moore
| Ford
| 50
| 6,125
| running
| 7 |
| 3
| 3
| Buddy Baker
| 1
| Hoss Ellington
| Oldsmobile
| 50
| 3,875
| running
| 13 |
| 4
| 6
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| Buick
| 50
| 2,275
| running
| 3 |
| 5
| 5
| A.J. Foyt
| 51
| A.J. Foyt
| Oldsmobile
| 50
| 1,700
| running
| 7 |
| 6
| 4
| Terry Labonte
| 44
| Billy Hagan
| Oldsmobile
| 50
| 1,650
| running
| 0 |
| 7
| 10
| Geoff Bodine
| 23
| Dick Bahre
| Pontiac
| 50
| 1,600
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 9
| Bill Elliott
| 9
| George Elliott
| Ford
| 50
| 1,550
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 20
| Richard Childress
| 3
| Richard Childress
| Pontiac
| 50
| 1,500
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 11
| Buddy Arrington
| 67
| Buddy Arrington
| Dodge
| 50
| 1,350
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 18
| Stan Barrett
| 22
| Hal Needham
| Pontiac
| 50
| 1,300
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 25
| Bruce Hill
| 7
| Nelson Malloch
| Buick
| 50
| 1,250
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 17
| Jimmy Means
| 52
| Jimmy Means
| Pontiac
| 50
| 1,200
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 19
| Tom Gale
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| Ford
| 50
| 1,150
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 23
| Blackie Wangerin
| 39
| Blackie Wangerin
| Ford
| 50
| 1,075
| running
| 0 |
| 16
| 24
| J.D. McDuffie
| 70
| J.D. McDuffie
| Pontiac
| 50
| 1,040
| running
| 0 |
| 17
| 7
| Lennie Pond
| 68
| Jim Testa
| Buick
| 49
| 1,005
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 26
| Cecil Gordon
| 24
| Cecil Gordon
| Buick
| 48
| 970
| running
| 0 |
| 19
| 13
| Dick May
| 8
| Norman Negre
| Dodge
| 48
| 935
| running
| 0 |
| 20
| 21
| Tim Richmond
| 99
| D.K. Ulrich
| Buick
| 44
| 900
| accident
| 0 |
| 21
| 14
| Tom Sneva
| 5
| Derby & Co.
| Buick
| 30
| 815
|
| 0 |
| 22
| 12
| Don Sprouse
| 37
| Bob Rogers
| Oldsmobile
| 25
| 780
| accident
| 0 |
| 23
| 2
| Harry Gant
| 47
| Jack Beebe
| Buick
| 20
| 745
|
| 0 |
| 24
| 15
| Elliott Forbes-Robinson
| 86
| Richard Howard
| Buick
| 9
| 710
|
| 0 |
| 25
| 16
| Harry Dinwiddie
| 49
|
| Pontiac
| 3
| 600
| accident
| 0 |
| 26
| 22
| H.B. Bailey
| 36
| H.B. Bailey
| Pontiac
| 1
| 340
|
| 0 |
| 27
| 27
| Lake Speed
| 66
| Lake Speed
| Oldsmobile
| 0
|
| did not start
| 0 |
|
|
| David Hobbs
|
| CBS
|
|
| 0
| color commentary
| |
|
|
| Ken Squier
|
| CBS
|
|
| 0
| lead announcer
| |
|
|
| Ned Jarrett
|
| CBS
|
|
| 0
| pit reporter
| |
|
|
| Brock Yates
|
| CBS
|
|
| 0
| pit reporter
| |
Notes: The race was a non-championship event.
Time of race: 00:49:03
Average Speed: 152.905 MPH
Pole Speed: 46.271 seconds
3 cautions for 11 laps
Attendance: 68,000