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1979 Champion Spark Plug 400

1979-08-19 at Michigan International Speedway

fin qual driver team laps led car pts laps status earnings
1 5 Richard Petty 9 #43 Chevy 180 200 Finish $21,100
2 11 Buddy Baker 115 #28 Chevy 180 200 Finish $12,425
3 6 Benny Parsons 0 #27 Chevy 165 200 Finish $12,820
4 1 David Pearson 0 #2 Chevy 160 199 Finish $10,215
5 20 John Anderson 0 #08 Chevy 155 199 Finish $4,355
6 7 Joe Millikan 8 #72 Chevy 155 199 Finish $7,195
7 16 Ricky Rudd 0 #90 Mercury 146 199 Finish $5,320
8 28 Tighe Scott 0 #30 Buick 142 197 Finish $4,890
9 15 J.D. McDuffie 0 #70 Chevy 138 197 Finish $4,670
10 12 Richard Childress Richard Childress Racing 0 #3 Oldsmobile 134 197 Finish $4,550
11 13 Bill Elliott 0 #17 Mercury 130 195 Finish $4,120
12 31 James Hylton 0 #48 Chevy 127 195 Finish $3,850
13 34 Kyle Petty 0 #42 Dodge 124 195 Finish $1,675
14 18 Tommy Gale 0 #64 Ford 121 193 Finish $3,130
15 29 John Kennedy 0 #0 Chevy 0 188 Finish $1,490
16 30 Frank Warren 0 #79 Dodge 115 188 Finish $2,725
17 8 Cale Yarborough 3 #11 Chevy 117 185 Engine $6,270
18 35 Cecil Gordon 0 #24 Oldsmobile 109 183 Finish $2,300
19 10 Darrell Waltrip 0 #88 Chevy 106 173 Finish $4,775
20 22 Buddy Arrington 0 #67 Dodge 103 150 Engine $1,965
21 26 Baxter Price 0 #45 Oldsmobile 100 146 Finish $1,920
22 19 Jimmy Means 0 #52 Chevy 97 145 Finish $1,875
23 2 Bobby Allison 38 #15 Ford 99 141 Engine $4,935
24 32 Ronnie Thomas 0 #25 Chevy 91 131 Overheating $2,785
25 9 Harry Gant 5 #47 Chevy 93 129 Clutch $875
26 4 Terry Labonte 5 #44 Chevy Monte Carlo 90 108 Engine $1,475
27 33 Marty Robbins 0 #6 Dodge 82 96 Cylinder Head $825
28 17 D.K. Ulrich 0 #40 Buick 79 85 Finish $1,300
29 14 Dick Brooks 0 #05 Chevy 76 81 Exhaust $785
30 21 Dave Marcis 0 #71 Chevy 73 67 Engine $765
31 24 Lennie Pond 0 #19 Chevy 70 57 Overheating $1,250
32 23 Al Rudd 0 #22 Chevy 0 39 Clutch $740
33 3 Neil Bonnett 17 #21 Mercury 69 28 Ignition $1,405
34 36 Earle Canavan 0 #01 Dodge 0 23 Piston $720
35 25 H.B. Bailey 0 #36 Pontiac 58 2 Accident $710
36 27 Blackie Wangerin 0 #39 Mercury 55 2 Accident $700