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1979 Winston Western 500

1979-01-14 at Riverside International Raceway

fin qual driver team laps led car pts laps status earnings
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

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