1984 Pepsi 420

Race 17 of 30

Nashville
420 laps
Time of race: 3:05:38
Average speed of winner: 80.908 mph
Margin of victory: 1 car length
Lead changes: 14 among 7 drivers
Cautions: 3 for 24 laps
Lap leaders: Rudd 1-27, Elliott 28, Rudd 29-37, Bodine 38-122, Elliott 123, Bodine 124-140, Earnhardt 141-152, Waltrip 153-169, Earnhardt 170-190, Bodine 191-294, Allison 295-297, Bouchard 298, Bodine 299-333, Waltrip 334, Bodine 335-420

Race notes: Debut for Jeff Hooker and Ken Schrader.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	5	Geoff Bodine	5	Northwestern Security Life	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Hyde		420	5	327	running	25800	185
2	12	Darrell Waltrip	11	Budweiser	Chevrolet	Johnson	Hammond		420	2	18	running	16125	175
3	16	Dale Earnhardt	3	Wrangler Jeans	Chevrolet	Childress	Shelmerdine		419	2	33	running	10775	170
4	11	Ron Bouchard	47	Race Hill Farm	Buick	Jack Beebe			419	1	1	running	6330	165
5	18	Bobby Allison	22	Miller High Life	Buick	DiGard	Nelson		419	1	3	running	13450	160
6	8	Terry Labonte	44	Piedmont Airlines	Chevrolet	Hagan	Inman		419	0	0	running	5505	150
7	2	Bill Elliott	9	Coors	Ford	Melling	Elliott		419	2	2	running	7770	151
8	9	Joe Ruttman	98	Levi Garrett	Chevrolet	Benfield			417	0	0	running	4310	142
9	4	Harry Gant	33	Skoal Bandit	Chevrolet	Needham	Carter		417	0	0	running	4725	138
10	10	Neil Bonnett	12	Budweiser	Chevrolet	Johnson	Richert		416	0	0	running	4010	134
11	13	Tommy Ellis	4	Morgan-McClure	Chevrolet	Morgan-McClure	Glover		415	0	0	running	1950	130
12	17	Mike Alexander	71	Action Vans	Oldsmobile	Marcis			415	0	0	running	3815	127
13	22	Phil Parsons	66	Skoal Bandit	Chevrolet	Johnny Hayes	Ifft		413	0	0	running	2600	124
14	26	Tim Richmond	27	Old Milwaukee	Pontiac	Beadle	Dodson		413	0	0	running	7135	121
15	15	Kyle Petty	7	7-Eleven	Ford	Petty			413	0	0	running	8505	118
16	1	Ricky Rudd	15	Wrangler Jeans	Ford	Moore	Moore	104.120	413	2	36	running	9575	120
17	28	Buddy Arrington	67	Hardcastle Dodge	Chrysler	Arrington			412	0	0	running	3295	112
18	6	Rusty Wallace	88	Gatorade	Pontiac	Cliff Stewart			411	0	0	running	3155	109
19	27	Ken Schrader	64	Sunny King Ford & Honda	Ford	Langley			411	0	0	running	2965	0
20	30	Jeff Hooker	45	Morris Racing	Pontiac	Hooker-Morris			367	0	0	running	1360	103
21	29	Ronnie Thomas	41	Thomas Racing	Chevrolet	Ronnie Thomas			329	0	0	running	3125	100
22	24	Trevor Boys	48	Hylton-McCaig	Chevrolet	Hylton			323	0	0	drive shaft	2590	97
23	14	Dave Marcis	75	RahMoc Racing	Pontiac	RahMoc	Pemberton		315	0	0	running	7675	94
24	21	Clark Dwyer	17	Hesco Exhaust Systems	Chevrolet	Hamby			292	0	0	overheating	2520	91
25	3	Richard Petty	43	STP	Pontiac	Curb	Buddy Parrott		212	0	0	engine	2485	88
26	25	Morgan Shepherd	6	U.S. Racing	Buick	Ulrich			185	0	0	brakes	1820	85
27	20	Dick Brooks	90	Chameleon Sunglasses	Ford	Donlavey			149	0	0	accident	1815	82
28	7	Jody Ridley	84	Cumberland Carpets	Chevrolet	McEntyre			140	0	0	engine	810	0
29	23	Greg Sacks	51	Sacks & Sons Racing	Chevrolet	Sacks and Sons			117	0	0	accident	805	76
30	19	Sterling Marlin	52	Broadway Motors	Pontiac	Means			116	0	0	accident	2800	73

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Dale Earnhardt	2524	17	0	0	8	14
2	Darrell Waltrip	2487	17	2	3	8	13
3	Bill Elliott	2455	17	1	1	6	14
4	Terry Labonte	2443	17	1	1	8	12
5	Bobby Allison	2370	17	0	2	8	10
6	Harry Gant	2367	17	2	0	6	11
7	Ricky Rudd	2258	17	4	1	3	10
8	Neil Bonnett	2229	17	0	0	5	9
9	Geoff Bodine	2204	17	0	2	5	10
10	Richard Petty	2164	17	0	2	4	8
11	Ron Bouchard	2121	17	0	0	5	8
12	Tim Richmond	2002	17	0	1	4	7
13	Joe Ruttman	1950	17	1	0	0	7
14	Dave Marcis	1849	17	0	0	1	4
15	Rusty Wallace	1807	17	0	0	0	1
16	Kyle Petty	1763	17	0	0	1	3
17	Dick Brooks	1703	17	0	0	0	1
18	Trevor Boys	1633	17	0	0	0	0
19	Clark Dwyer	1577	17	0	0	0	0
20	Buddy Arrington	1522	16	0	0	0	0
21	Phil Parsons	1501	13	0	0	0	2
22	Cale Yarborough	1420	9	3	3	6	6
23	Greg Sacks	1387	16	0	0	0	0
24	Mike Alexander	1352	15	0	0	0	0
25	Ronnie Thomas	1301	15	0	0	0	0