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1980 Red Roof Inns 150
Race 5 of 12
Mid-Ohio
65 laps
Time of race: 1:48:04.93
Average speed of winner: 86.601 mph
Margin of victory: 23.050 sec.
Lead changes: 5 among 5 drivers
Cautions: 2 for 9 laps
Lap leaders: A. Unser pole, B. Unser 1-12, Ri. Mears 13-24, Johncock 25-26, Ri. Mears 27-46, Rutherford 47-65
Race notes: Debut for Tom Gloy. Finale for John Wood.
| Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor | Chassis | Engine | Tire | Owner | Qualifying Speed | Laps | X Led | Laps Led | Status | Points |
| 1 | 4 | Johnny Rutherford | 4 | Pennzoil | Chaparral | Cosworth | Goodyear | Hall | 99.919 | 65 | 1 | 19 | flagged | 300 |
| 2 | 6 | Gordon Johncock | 20 | North American Van Lines | Phoenix | Cosworth | Goodyear | Patrick | 97.959 | 65 | 1 | 2 | flagged | 240 |
| 3 | 7 | Bill Alsup | 41 | Polaroid Time Zero | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | Alsup | 97.506 | 64 | 0 | 0 | flagged | 210 |
| 4 | 18 | Roger Mears | 86 | Agajanian-Giuffre | King | Chevrolet | Goodyear | 90.804 | 63 | 0 | 0 | flagged | 180 | |
| 5 | 12 | Vern Schuppan | 34 | Wysard Motor | Wildcat | DGS | Goodyear | Wysard | 93.355 | 61 | 0 | 0 | flagged | 150 |
| 6 | 15 | Tom Gloy | 61 | Lane Sports | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | Penske | 91.739 | 60 | 0 | 0 | flagged | 120 |
| 7 | 9 | Pancho Carter | 10 | Alex Foods | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | Morales | 96.128 | 58 | 0 | 0 | flagged | 90 |
| 8 | 17 | Roger Rager | 66 | Advanced Clean Sweep | Wildcat | Chevrolet | Goodyear | 91.120 | 57 | 0 | 0 | flagged | 75 | |
| 9 | 3 | Rick Mears | 1 | Gould Charge | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | Penske | 100.418 | 53 | 2 | 32 | accident | 60 |
| 10 | 16 | Rick Muther | 82 | Pacific Coast Racing | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | Pacific Coast (1980s) | 91.351 | 46 | 0 | 0 | accident | 45 |
| 11 | 8 | Tom Sneva | 9 | Sugaripe Prune | McLaren | Cosworth | Goodyear | O Connell | 96.796 | 42 | 0 | 0 | accident | 30 |
| 12 | 20 | Phil Caliva | 47 | Alsup Racing | McLaren | Offenhauser | Goodyear | Alsup | 90.424 | 32 | 0 | 0 | clutch | 15 |
| 13 | 1 | Al Unser | 5 | Longhorn Racing | Longhorn | Cosworth | Goodyear | Hillin | 101.803 | 27 | 0 | 0 | suspension | 8 |
| 14 | 10 | Howdy Holmes | 43 | Armstrong Molding | Orbiter | Cosworth | Goodyear | Armstrong | 95.925 | 24 | 0 | 0 | stalled | 8 |
| 15 | 2 | Bobby Unser | 11 | Norton Spirit | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | Penske | 100.782 | 13 | 1 | 12 | valve | 8 |
| 16 | 13 | John Martin | 36 | J & J Enterprises | Wildcat | DGS | Goodyear | J and J | 92.903 | 13 | 0 | 0 | oil pressure | 8 |
| 17 | 11 | Bill Tempero | 65 | Wood Power Systems | Eagle | Chevrolet | Goodyear | 94.416 | 12 | 0 | 0 | fuel vent | 6 | |
| 18 | 14 | Jerry Karl | 38 | Tonco Trailer | McLaren | Chevrolet | Goodyear | Willie Compton | 92.288 | 10 | 0 | 0 | stalled | 6 |
| 19 | 21 | John Mahler | 92 | Parts Washer | Penske | Offenhauser | Goodyear | 90.150 | 8 | 0 | 0 | block | 6 | |
| 20 | 24 | Gary Bettenhausen | 46 | Armstrong Mold | Wildcat | DGS | Goodyear | Armstrong | 68.768 | 2 | 0 | 0 | engine | 6 |
| 21 | 5 | Danny Ongais | 25 | Interscope Panasonic | Parnelli | Cosworth | Goodyear | Interscope | 97.691 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ignition | 5 |
| 22 | 19 | Tim Richmond | 21 | UNO Star | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | MACH 1 | 99.815 | 0 | 0 | 0 | accident | 5 |
| 23 | 23 | John Wood | 42 | Mergard Enterprises | Eagle | Offenhauser | Goodyear | Mergard | 90.632 | 0 | 0 | 0 | accident | 5 |
| 24 | 22 | Sheldon Kinser | 24 | Genesee Beer | Watson | Cosworth | Goodyear | Leader Card | 89.599 | 0 | 0 | 0 | engine | 5 |
Points standings
| Rank | Driver | Points | Starts | Poles | Wins | Podiums |
| 1 | Johnny Rutherford | 2740 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | Tom Sneva | 1970 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Bobby Unser | 1334 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | Gordon Johncock | 1330 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Pancho Carter | 1078 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Bill Alsup | 990 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Rick Mears | 766 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Gary Bettenhausen | 726 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Vern Schuppan | 650 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Sheldon Kinser | 345 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Danny Ongais | 330 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Howdy Holmes | 266 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Roger Mears | 260 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Tom Bigelow | 250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Spike Gehlhausen | 245 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Tom Bagley | 220 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Tim Richmond | 205 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Larry Cannon | 205 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Gordon Smiley | 170 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Billy Engelhart | 170 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Greg Leffler | 150 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Lee Kunzman | 150 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Tom Gloy | 120 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Jerry Sneva | 120 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Herm Johnson | 116 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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