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1979 Winston 500
1979-05-06 at Talladega Superspeedway
1 |
12 |
Bobby Allison |
|
58 |
#15 Ford |
180 |
188 |
Finish |
$33,750 |
2 |
1 |
Darrell Waltrip |
|
1 |
#88 Oldsmobile |
175 |
187 |
Finish |
$25,025 |
3 |
4 |
Buddy Arrington |
|
2 |
#67 Dodge |
170 |
186 |
Finish |
$18,120 |
4 |
7 |
Richard Petty |
|
0 |
#43 Oldsmobile |
160 |
185 |
Finish |
$13,100 |
5 |
9 |
Joe Millikan |
|
0 |
#72 Oldsmobile |
155 |
185 |
Finish |
$11,900 |
6 |
24 |
Bill Elliott |
|
0 |
#9 Mercury |
150 |
182 |
Finish |
$7,100 |
7 |
30 |
Tommy Gale |
|
0 |
#64 Ford |
146 |
179 |
Finish |
$9,060 |
8 |
13 |
Frank Warren |
|
0 |
#79 Dodge |
142 |
179 |
Finish |
$8,265 |
9 |
16 |
Terry Labonte |
|
1 |
#44 Buick |
143 |
178 |
Finish |
$7,580 |
10 |
19 |
Coo Coo Marlin |
|
0 |
#14 Chevy |
134 |
177 |
Finish |
$5,050 |
11 |
34 |
Cecil Gordon |
|
0 |
#24 Oldsmobile |
130 |
177 |
Finish |
$6,335 |
12 |
29 |
Jimmy Means |
|
0 |
#52 Chevy |
127 |
176 |
Finish |
$6,005 |
13 |
37 |
Ed Negre |
|
0 |
#8 Chrysler |
124 |
176 |
Finish |
$5,635 |
14 |
10 |
Dave Marcis |
|
0 |
#71 Chevy |
121 |
154 |
Finish |
$3,610 |
15 |
27 |
James Hylton |
|
2 |
#48 Oldsmobile |
123 |
151 |
Finish |
$5,155 |
16 |
25 |
Kevin Housby |
|
0 |
#22 Chevy |
115 |
149 |
Accident |
$3,190 |
17 |
3 |
Neil Bonnett |
|
122 |
#21 Mercury |
122 |
148 |
Engine |
$10,130 |
18 |
11 |
Connie Saylor |
|
0 |
#6 Oldsmobile |
109 |
148 |
Accident |
$2,970 |
19 |
31 |
Jimmy Finger |
|
0 |
#32 Buick |
106 |
130 |
Engine |
$2,860 |
20 |
38 |
Dick May |
|
0 |
#19 Chevy |
103 |
117 |
Engine |
$2,750 |
21 |
28 |
D.K. Ulrich |
|
0 |
#40 Buick |
100 |
113 |
Finish |
$3,890 |
22 |
32 |
Jerry Jolly |
|
0 |
#96 Ford |
97 |
99 |
Engine |
$2,440 |
23 |
21 |
Donnie Allison |
|
0 |
#1 Oldsmobile |
94 |
81 |
Engine |
$5,510 |
24 |
17 |
Richard Childress |
Richard Childress Racing |
0 |
#3 Oldsmobile |
91 |
77 |
Engine |
$3,365 |
25 |
39 |
Ronnie Thomas |
|
0 |
#25 Buick |
88 |
73 |
Camshaft |
$4,050 |
26 |
33 |
Baxter Price |
|
0 |
#45 Chevy |
85 |
65 |
Engine |
$2,720 |
27 |
18 |
Ricky Rudd |
|
0 |
#90 Mercury |
82 |
38 |
Steering |
$2,655 |
28 |
23 |
Blackie Wangerin |
|
0 |
#39 Mercury |
79 |
37 |
Engine |
$1,695 |
29 |
35 |
Wayne Broome |
|
0 |
#61 Oldsmobile |
0 |
33 |
Head Gasket |
$1,640 |
30 |
36 |
Keith Davis |
|
0 |
#53 Oldsmobile |
73 |
30 |
Engine |
$1,585 |
31 |
26 |
J.D. McDuffie |
|
0 |
#70 Chevy |
70 |
30 |
Piston |
$2,415 |
32 |
2 |
Buddy Baker |
|
1 |
#28 Oldsmobile |
72 |
4 |
Accident |
$5,800 |
33 |
8 |
Cale Yarborough |
|
1 |
#11 Oldsmobile |
69 |
4 |
Accident |
$6,670 |
34 |
6 |
Benny Parsons |
|
0 |
#27 Oldsmobile Unk |
61 |
4 |
Accident |
$1,435 |
35 |
5 |
Tighe Scott |
|
0 |
#30 Buick |
58 |
4 |
Accident |
$1,980 |
36 |
14 |
Dale Earnhardt |
|
0 |
#2 Buick |
55 |
4 |
Accident |
$5,075 |
37 |
22 |
Dick Brooks |
|
0 |
#05 Oldsmobile |
52 |
4 |
Accident |
$1,345 |
38 |
15 |
Lennie Pond |
|
0 |
#12 Oldsmobile |
49 |
4 |
Accident |
$1,315 |
39 |
20 |
Harry Gant |
|
0 |
#47 Oldsmobile |
0 |
4 |
Accident |
$1,285 |
40 |
0 |
Travis Tiller |
|
0 |
#46 Dodge |
0 |
0 |
Did Not Start |
$1,255 |