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1979 Winston Western 500
1979-01-14 at Riverside International Raceway
1 |
4 |
Darrell Waltrip |
|
87 |
#88 Chevy |
185 |
119 |
Finish |
$21,150 |
2 |
1 |
David Pearson |
|
9 |
#21 Mercury |
175 |
119 |
Finish |
$14,200 |
3 |
2 |
Cale Yarborough |
|
3 |
#11 Oldsmobile |
170 |
119 |
Finish |
$12,675 |
4 |
8 |
Bill Schmitt |
|
0 |
#73 Oldsmobile |
160 |
118 |
Finish |
$8,000 |
5 |
17 |
Donnie Allison |
|
0 |
#1 Chevy |
155 |
118 |
Finish |
$7,550 |
6 |
15 |
Joe Millikan |
|
0 |
#72 Chevy |
150 |
118 |
Finish |
$7,050 |
7 |
11 |
Buddy Baker |
|
0 |
#28 Chevy |
146 |
118 |
Finish |
$6,350 |
8 |
14 |
Jim Thirkettle |
|
0 |
#51 Buick |
142 |
117 |
Finish |
$2,450 |
9 |
26 |
Tim Williamson |
|
0 |
#74 Chevy |
138 |
116 |
Finish |
$2,300 |
10 |
21 |
Harry Gant |
|
0 |
#12 Chevy |
134 |
116 |
Finish |
$2,350 |
11 |
16 |
James Hylton |
|
0 |
#48 Chevy |
130 |
114 |
Finish |
$4,200 |
12 |
24 |
Ronnie Thomas |
|
0 |
#25 Chevy |
127 |
114 |
Finish |
$4,780 |
13 |
34 |
Vince Giamformaggio |
|
0 |
#19 Chevy |
124 |
113 |
Finish |
$3,470 |
14 |
12 |
D.K. Ulrich |
|
0 |
#40 Buick |
121 |
113 |
Finish |
$3,310 |
15 |
23 |
Richard Childress |
Richard Childress Racing |
0 |
#3 Oldsmobile |
118 |
112 |
Finish |
$3,090 |
16 |
7 |
Jimmy Insolo |
|
0 |
#01 Oldsmobile |
115 |
111 |
Oil Pump |
$3,380 |
17 |
20 |
J.D. McDuffie |
|
0 |
#70 Chevy |
112 |
109 |
Finish |
$2,720 |
18 |
30 |
Buddy Arrington |
|
0 |
#67 Ford |
109 |
109 |
Finish |
$2,560 |
19 |
3 |
Bobby Allison |
|
15 |
#15 Ford |
111 |
105 |
Valve |
$4,950 |
20 |
13 |
Al Holbert |
|
5 |
#7 Chevy |
108 |
104 |
Finish |
$1,195 |
21 |
10 |
Dale Earnhardt |
|
0 |
#2 Chevy |
100 |
103 |
Finish |
$2,230 |
22 |
35 |
Don Graham |
|
0 |
#52 Chevy |
97 |
100 |
Engine |
$1,495 |
23 |
33 |
Harry Goularte |
|
0 |
#17 Chevy |
94 |
82 |
Finish |
$1,460 |
24 |
9 |
Dave Marcis |
|
0 |
#02 Chevy |
91 |
81 |
Finish |
$1,055 |
25 |
19 |
Cecil Gordon |
|
0 |
#24 Oldsmobile |
88 |
66 |
Engine |
$1,875 |
26 |
5 |
Benny Parsons |
|
0 |
#27 Chevy |
85 |
56 |
Transmission |
$955 |
27 |
18 |
Frank Warren |
|
0 |
#79 Dodge |
82 |
48 |
Engine |
$1,755 |
28 |
32 |
Don Puskarich |
|
0 |
#13 Chevy |
79 |
47 |
Finish |
$855 |
29 |
27 |
Richard White |
|
0 |
#22 Chevy |
76 |
32 |
Oil Leak |
$805 |
30 |
31 |
Jim Robinson |
|
0 |
#81 Chevy |
73 |
17 |
Engine |
$755 |
31 |
29 |
Don Noel |
|
0 |
#99 Chevy |
70 |
15 |
Transmission |
$700 |
32 |
6 |
Richard Petty |
|
0 |
#43 Chevy |
67 |
14 |
Engine |
$4,600 |
33 |
22 |
Dick Brooks |
|
0 |
#05 Oldsmobile |
64 |
12 |
Piston |
$600 |
34 |
28 |
Neil Bonnett |
|
0 |
#5 Chevy |
61 |
10 |
Clutch |
$1,050 |
35 |
25 |
Terry Labonte |
|
0 |
#44 Chevy Monte Carlo |
58 |
7 |
Engine |
$1,000 |