Mike Mosley led the first lap, but he had fuel pump problems the next lap and dropped out. Throughout the next 25 laps, Johnny Rutherford and Rick Mears would trade the lead, before Unser charged to the front on lap 28 and never looked back, winning the race.
Mike Mosley led the initial lap, but he experienced fuel pump issues on the subsequent lap and withdrew. Throughout the following 25 laps, Johnny Rutherford and Rick Mears would alternate leading positions before Unser surged to the front on lap 28 and never relinquished the lead, securing the victory.