1981 Richard Petty NASCAR Winston Cup results
1981 season results | 1981 season standings
Back to Richard Petty career stats
Race # | Track | Start | Finish | Car # | Sponsor | Engine | Owner | Crew Chief | Qualifying Speed | Laps | X Led | Laps Led | Status | Money | Points |
1 | Riverside | 17 | 5 | 43 | STP | Chevrolet | Petty | Inman | 119 | 1 | 4 | running | 4250 | 160 | |
2 | Daytona | 8 | 1 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Inman | 200 | 1 | 26 | running | 90575 | 180 | |
3 | Richmond | 3 | 3 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Inman | 399 | 1 | 39 | running | 9775 | 170 | |
4 | Rockingham | 3 | 3 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Inman | 492 | 3 | 25 | running | 14370 | 170 | |
5 | Atlanta | 14 | 38 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 113 | 2 | 34 | engine | 6370 | 54 | |
6 | Bristol | 9 | 29 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 116 | 1 | 1 | engine | 5010 | 81 | |
7 | North Wilkesboro | 13 | 1 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 400 | 2 | 89 | running | 18850 | 180 | |
8 | Darlington | 9 | 33 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 25 | 0 | 0 | oil pan | 6465 | 64 | |
9 | Martinsville | 15 | 28 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 40 | 0 | 0 | accident | 5070 | 79 | |
10 | Talladega | 21 | 39 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 1 | 0 | 0 | accident | 6735 | 46 | |
11 | Nashville | 7 | 4 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 419 | 0 | 0 | running | 6950 | 160 | |
12 | Dover | 9 | 19 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 368 | 1 | 3 | rear end | 6570 | 111 | |
13 | Charlotte | 3 | 24 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 296 | 1 | 4 | engine | 11700 | 96 | |
14 | Texas World | 5 | 4 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 199 | 0 | 0 | running | 12550 | 160 | |
15 | Riverside | 3 | 3 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 95 | 3 | 25 | running | 12200 | 170 | |
16 | Michigan | 12 | 6 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 200 | 1 | 1 | running | 8950 | 155 | |
17 | Daytona | 14 | 3 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 160 | 3 | 7 | running | 17200 | 170 | |
18 | Nashville | 9 | 9 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 417 | 0 | 0 | running | 5675 | 138 | |
19 | Pocono | 4 | 2 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 200 | 5 | 36 | running | 18915 | 175 | |
20 | Talladega | 20 | 40 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 12 | 0 | 0 | oil pan | 6650 | 43 | |
21 | Michigan | 7 | 1 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 200 | 18 | 64 | running | 23750 | 185 | |
22 | Bristol | 10 | 24 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 73 | 0 | 0 | cylinder head | 5060 | 91 | |
23 | Darlington | 8 | 30 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 278 | 2 | 31 | engine | 8000 | 78 | |
24 | Richmond | 21 | 11 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 395 | 3 | 3 | running | 5660 | 135 | |
25 | Dover | 11 | 10 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 494 | 2 | 2 | running | 7575 | 139 | |
26 | Martinsville | 16 | 18 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 357 | 0 | 0 | engine | 5200 | 109 | |
27 | North Wilkesboro | 9 | 21 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 210 | 1 | 1 | accident | 5425 | 105 | |
28 | Charlotte | 9 | 30 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 180 | 2 | 15 | rod | 9125 | 78 | |
29 | Rockingham | 12 | 4 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 492 | 4 | 92 | running | 10400 | 165 | |
30 | Atlanta | 3 | 26 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 207 | 4 | 44 | engine | 6380 | 90 | |
31 | Riverside | 25 | 7 | 43 | STP | Buick | Petty | Hmiel | 119 | 0 | 0 | running | 8100 | 146 |