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1979 Southeastern 500
1979-04-01 at Bristol Motor Speedway
1 |
9 |
Dale Earnhardt |
|
163 |
#2 Chevy |
185 |
500 |
Finish |
$19,800 |
2 |
4 |
Bobby Allison |
|
42 |
#15 Ford |
175 |
500 |
Finish |
$11,150 |
3 |
2 |
Darrell Waltrip |
|
155 |
#88 Chevy |
170 |
500 |
Finish |
$8,300 |
4 |
13 |
Richard Petty |
|
0 |
#43 Oldsmobile |
160 |
498 |
Finish |
$5,850 |
5 |
6 |
Benny Parsons |
|
0 |
#27 Oldsmobile |
155 |
497 |
Finish |
$3,150 |
6 |
3 |
Donnie Allison |
|
1 |
#1 Chevy |
155 |
495 |
Finish |
$4,100 |
7 |
10 |
Terry Labonte |
|
0 |
#44 Chevy Monte Carlo |
146 |
490 |
Finish |
$4,200 |
8 |
12 |
Joe Millikan |
|
0 |
#72 Chevy |
142 |
486 |
Finish |
$4,050 |
9 |
16 |
James Hylton |
|
0 |
#48 Chevy |
138 |
486 |
Finish |
$3,530 |
10 |
15 |
Ricky Rudd |
|
0 |
#90 Ford |
134 |
485 |
Finish |
$3,120 |
11 |
14 |
Richard Childress |
Richard Childress Racing |
0 |
#3 Chevy |
130 |
484 |
Finish |
$2,725 |
12 |
11 |
D.K. Ulrich |
|
0 |
#40 Chevy |
127 |
481 |
Finish |
$2,800 |
13 |
27 |
Buddy Arrington |
|
0 |
#67 Dodge |
124 |
480 |
Finish |
$2,290 |
14 |
20 |
Roger Hamby |
|
0 |
#17 Oldsmobile |
121 |
473 |
Finish |
$1,780 |
15 |
25 |
Cecil Gordon |
|
0 |
#24 Oldsmobile |
118 |
470 |
Finish |
$1,645 |
16 |
28 |
Mike Potter |
|
0 |
#76 Chevy |
115 |
463 |
Finish |
$660 |
17 |
8 |
Dave Marcis |
|
0 |
#02 Chevy |
112 |
462 |
Finish |
$635 |
18 |
24 |
Tommy Gale |
|
0 |
#64 Ford Unk |
109 |
460 |
Finish |
$1,410 |
19 |
23 |
Baxter Price |
|
0 |
#45 Chevy |
106 |
456 |
Finish |
$1,095 |
20 |
19 |
Frank Warren |
|
0 |
#79 Dodge |
103 |
429 |
Finish |
$1,080 |
21 |
17 |
Harry Gant |
|
0 |
#47 Oldsmobile |
100 |
385 |
Engine |
$565 |
22 |
21 |
Dick Brooks |
|
0 |
#05 Oldsmobile |
97 |
366 |
Water Pump |
$550 |
23 |
18 |
Ronnie Thomas |
|
0 |
#25 Chevy |
94 |
335 |
Accident |
$1,785 |
24 |
5 |
Cale Yarborough |
|
1 |
#11 Oldsmobile |
96 |
216 |
Accident |
$4,470 |
25 |
1 |
Buddy Baker |
|
138 |
#28 Chevy |
93 |
211 |
Accident |
$5,210 |
26 |
7 |
J.D. McDuffie |
|
0 |
#70 Chevy |
85 |
197 |
Rear End |
$1,000 |
27 |
26 |
Dick May |
|
0 |
#19 Chevy |
82 |
141 |
Engine |
$740 |
28 |
22 |
Jimmy Means |
|
0 |
#52 Chevy |
79 |
100 |
Engine |
$730 |
29 |
30 |
Bobby Wawak |
|
0 |
#74 Chevy |
76 |
33 |
Quit |
$470 |
30 |
29 |
Ralph Jones |
|
0 |
#98 Ford |
73 |
31 |
Brakes |
$460 |