| Standings | ||||||||
| RK | DRIVER | POINTS | MONEY | WINS | POLES | TOP 5 | TOP 10 | |
| 1 | Jack Ingram | 4495 | $69,805 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 24 | |
| 2 | Sam Ard | 4448 | $92,065 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 23 | |
| 3 | Tommy Ellis | 3873 | $62,770 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 16 | |
| 4 | Tommy Houston | 3827 | $47,535 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 18 | |
| 5 | Phil Parsons | 3783 | $51,970 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 18 | |
| 6 | Dale Jarrett | 3549 | $20,540 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | |
| 7 | Pete Silva | 2349 | $14,085 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| 8 | Jimmy Lawson | 2105 | $7,765 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 9 | Butch Lindley | 2063 | $34,260 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | |
| 10 | Bob Shreeves | 1928 | $9,775 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | |
| 11 | Morgan Shepherd | 1692 | $23,955 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | |
| 12 | Allan Powell | 1539 | $8,465 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 13 | Mike Porter | 1529 | $20,055 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
| 14 | Jimmy Hensley | 1520 | $9,455 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| 15 | Ronnie Silver | 1514 | $10,180 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| 16 | Bosco Lowe | 1365 | $10,640 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 17 | Rick Mast | 1350 | $6,690 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 18 | Geoffrey Bodine | 1334 | $29,105 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 19 | Gary Neice | 1311 | $6,540 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 20 | Jeff Hensley | 1290 | $5,285 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 21 | Dale Earnhardt | 1188 | $30,005 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| 22 | Steve Lawrence | 1187 | $3,870 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | George Dalton | 1058 | $7,360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 24 | Bubba Nissen | 1054 | $7,210 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 25 | Charlie Luck | 1007 | $7,400 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 26 | Steve Jarvis | 1006 | $5,090 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 27 | Ray Hendrick | 965 | $4,895 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| Ronnie Davidson | 965 | $3,485 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 29 | Eddie Falk | 947 | $3,545 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 30 | Wayne Patterson | 920 | $4,455 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 31 | John Settlemyre | 854 | $4,870 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 32 | Randy Tissot | 825 | $3,575 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 33 | Dickie Boswell | 807 | $3,130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 34 | Glenn Jarrett | 798 | $15,060 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 35 | David Pearson | 776 | $15,865 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
| 36 | John Linville | 746 | $5,490 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 37 | Bud Elliott | 721 | $1,950 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 38 | Carol Harris | 664 | $2,400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 39 | Bobby Allison | 596 | $14,090 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 40 | Chip Lain | 591 | $3,745 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 41 | Bob Pressley | 579 | $2,680 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 42 | Aaron Dudley | 575 | $2,100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 43 | Harry Gant | 569 | $15,365 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| 44 | J.D. McDuffie | 548 | $4,505 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 45 | Joe Thurman | 543 | $5,825 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 46 | John A. Utsman | 524 | $2,510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Clarence Ogle | 524 | $1,165 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 48 | Jerry Taylor | 485 | $930 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 49 | Butch Isom | 482 | $1,360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 50 | Harry lee Hill | 480 | $4,075 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |