The 1980 Richmond 400 was a Winston Cup (now Nextel Cup) event held at Richmond International Raceway on February 24, 1980. Darrell Waltrip won in dominating fashion, starting on the pole. leading 148 laps and holding off Bobby Allison by 1.2-seconds. Points leader Dale Earnhardt finished 5th and held a 31-point edge on Allison. Stats