1981 Southern 500

Network: ABC

Date and time: September 19, 1981, 5:00 PM

Format: Tape-delayed

Length: 45 minutes

The Southern 500 was broadcast in edited form, two weeks after running, on ABC's Wide World of Sports, alongside the US Gymnastics Championships.

Personnel:

Announcers: Bill Flemming, Jackie Stewart

Pit reporter: Chris Economaki