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Copper World Classic

Stock Car race
Phoenix International Raceway, Avondale, AZ
January 27, 1980
50 laps on 1 mile paved oval; 50 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	1	Joe Ruttman			Pontiac Trans Am	50	3,000	running	14
2		Jimmy Insolo			Chevrolet Camaro	50		running	14
3		Don Harper			Chevrolet Camaro	50		running	22
4		Chuck Wahl			Chevrolet Camaro	50		running	0
5		Wally Lambert			Chevrolet Camaro	50		running	0
6		Jim Robinson			Chevrolet Camaro	50		running	0
7		J.D. Hughes			Chevrolet Camaro	50		running	0
8		Ray Kelly			Chevrolet Camaro	50		running	0
9		James Sanderson			Chevrolet Camaro	50		running	0
10		Chet Fillip			Chevrolet Camaro	50		running	0
11	23	Ken Schrader	68	Henry Sieveking	Ford Granada	49			0
12		Ray Elder			Pontiac Trans Am	48			0
13	25	Phil Hayes			Chevrolet Camaro	48			0
14	26	Johnny Gray			Chevrolet Camaro	48			0
15		Mike Opperman			Pontiac Firebird	43			0
16	30	Bill Cheesbourg			Ford Mustang	42			0
17		Boyd Magdall			Pontiac Trans Am	41			0
18	29	Richard Escalante			Chevrolet Camaro	36			0
19		Danny Pike			Chevrolet Camaro	35			0
20		Vince Giamformaggio			Chevrolet Camaro	34			0
21		Jerry Nove			Chevrolet Camaro	33			0
22		Bill Roshon			Chevrolet Camaro	26			0
23		Ed Belec			Chevrolet Camaro	26			0
24		Richard White			Chevrolet Camaro	23		accident	0
25		Jim Lee			Chevrolet Camaro	23		accident	0
26	28	George Esau			Chevrolet Camaro	17			0
27		Tom Montes			Chevrolet Camaro	16			0
28	27	Randy Becker			Chevrolet Camaro	14			0
29		Ron Esau			Chevrolet Camaro	13			0
30		Jim Thirkettle			Chevrolet Camaro	3		accident	0
31	31	Dave Dziurea				0		did not qualify	0
32	32	Buck Cadwell				0		did not qualify	0
33	33	Don Woodward				0		did not qualify	0
34	34	Mike Gibson				0		did not qualify	0
35	35	Jack Ickes				0		did not qualify	0
36	36	Dale Sampson				0		did not qualify	0
37	37	Jim Maguire				0		did not qualify	0
38	38	Jerry Lupushansky				0		did not qualify	0
39	39	John Dineen				0		did not qualify	0
40	40	Tim Jorgenson				0		did not qualify	0
41	41	Nick Nichols				0		did not qualify	0
42	42	Bill Black				0		did not qualify	0
43	43	Buddy Burnett				0		did not qualify	0
44	44	Dale Perry				0		did not qualify	0
45	45	Dave Hummel				0		did not qualify	0
46	46	Robert Barker				0		did not qualify	0
47	47	Buster Kirk				0		did not qualify	0
48	48	Don Stanley				0		did not qualify	0
49	49	Dick Cobb				0		did not qualify	0
50	50	Rod Hetrick				0		did not qualify	0

Notes: 56 cars attempted to qualify.
17 cars running at the finish.
Pole Speed: 29.02 seconds