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CUP Series

NASCAR CUP Series

1979 Cup Driver Standings

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Standings After Race #17 at Daytona International Speedway - Wednesday, July 4th, 1979

1979 Cup Series Driver Standings
RNK RNK +/- STS DRIVER # MAKE PNTS BHND PO PTS POLE WIN T5 T10 STG W DNF
1 - 17 Darrell Waltrip 88 Chevrolet 2720 0 0 5 4 13 13 0 0
2 - 17 Bobby Allison 15 Ford 2587 -133 0 3 4 11 12 0 0
3 +1 17 Richard Petty 43 Chevrolet 2522 -198 0 1 2 12 13 0 0
4 -1 17 Cale Yarborough 11 Oldsmobile 2500 -220 0 1 2 10 12 0 0
5 - 17 Dale Earnhardt 2 Chevrolet 2342 -378 0 4 1 6 9 0 0
6 +1 17 Benny Parsons 27 Chevrolet 2240 -480 0 1 0 8 11 0 0
7 -1 17 Joe Millikan 72 Chevrolet 2221 -499 0 1 0 3 13 0 0
8 - 17 Terry Labonte 44 Chevrolet 2009 -711 0 0 0 1 8 0 0
9 +1 17 JD McDuffie 70 Chevrolet 2002 -718 0 0 0 1 5 0 0
10 -1 17 Richard Childress 3 Chevrolet 1983 -737 0 0 0 1 6 0 0
11 +1 17 DK Ulrich 40 Chevrolet 1973 -747 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
12 +1 17 Buddy Arrington 67 Dodge 1961 -759 0 0 0 1 4 0 0
13 -2 16 Buddy Baker 28 Chevrolet 1955 -765 0 7 2 6 9 0 0
14 - 16 James Hylton 48 Chevrolet 1919 -801 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
15 - 17 Frank Warren 79 Dodge 1775 -945 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
16 - 15 Ricky Rudd 90 Mercury 1765 -955 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
17 - 13 Donnie Allison 1 Chevrolet 1677 -1043 0 1 0 4 7 0 0
18 - 16 Ronnie Thomas 25 Chevrolet 1506 -1214 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 +1 14 Tommy Gale 64 Ford 1437 -1283 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
20 -1 14 Cecil Gordon 24 Oldsmobile 1421 -1299 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 - 13 Dave Marcis 71 Chevrolet 1386 -1334 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
22 +1 14 Dick Brooks 05 Oldsmobile 1301 -1419 0 0 0 1 5 0 0
23 +1 14 Jimmy Means 52 Chevrolet 1244 -1476 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 -2 12 Baxter Price 45 Chevrolet 1218 -1502 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 - 11 Neil Bonnett 21 Mercury 1169 -1551 0 4 2 3 3 0 0
26 +1 11 Harry Gant 47 Chevrolet 1052 -1668 0 1 0 0 3 0 0
27 -1 10 Lennie Pond 19 Chevrolet 1014 -1706 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
28 - 9 Tighe Scott 30 Buick 1009 -1711 0 0 0 1 3 0 0
29 - 9 Dick May 19 Chevrolet 746 -1974 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 - 8 Roger Hamby 17 Oldsmobile 713 -2007 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 +1 6 Bill Elliott 9 Mercury 607 -2113 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
32 -1 5 David Pearson 21 Mercury 542 -2178 0 2 0 1 1 0 0
33 +2 5 Coo Coo Marlin 14 Chevrolet 482 -2238 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
34 -1 5 Bruce Hill 50 Buick 479 -2241 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 +2 5 Blackie Wangerin 39 Mercury 464 -2256 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
36 -2 4 Dave Watson 37 Chevrolet 413 -2307 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
37 +3 5 Chuck Bown 68 Buick 411 -2309 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
38 -2 4 Bobby Wawak 74 Chevrolet 376 -2344 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 - 4 Grant Adcox 41 Oldsmobile 367 -2353 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 -2 4 Al Holbert 7 Chevrolet 350 -2370 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
41 - 3 Ralph Jones 98 Ford 261 -2459 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
42 - 4 Nelson Oswald 09 Chevrolet 261 -2459 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
43 - 2 Bill Schmitt 73 Oldsmobile 233 -2487 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
44 - 2 Ed Negre 8 Chrysler 233 -2487 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
45 - 3 Bill Hollar 99 Chevrolet 225 -2495 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
46 - 2 Tim Williamson 74 Chevrolet 223 -2497 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
47 +8 3 Jimmy Finger 32 Buick 213 -2507 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
48 -1 2 Jimmy Insolo 01 Oldsmobile 203 -2517 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
49 -1 2 Bill Dennis 19 Chevrolet 200 -2520 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
50 -1 2 Richard White 22 Chevrolet 191 -2529 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
51 -1 2 Mike Kempton 69 Chevrolet 185 -2535 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
52 -1 2 Jim Robinson 81 Chevrolet 173 -2547 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
53 -1 2 Slick Johnson 51 Chevrolet 173 -2547 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
54 -1 2 Connie Saylor 6 Oldsmobile 170 -2550 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
55 +19 4 Travis Tiller 46 Dodge 168 -2552 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
56 -2 2 Earle Canavan 01 Dodge 167 -2553 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
57 -1 2 Paul Fess 82 Oldsmobile 164 -2556 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
58 -1 2 John Kennedy 0 Chevrolet 155 -2565 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
59 +19 2 Sandy Satullo 38 Buick 155 -2565 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
60 -2 2 Jim Vandiver 89 Oldsmobile 146 -2574 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
61 -2 1 Jim Thirkettle 51 Buick 142 -2578 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
62 -2 1 Norm Palmer 93 Dodge 142 -2578 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
63 -2 3 Geoff Bodine 47 Oldsmobile 139 -2581 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
64 -2 2 Elmo Langley 64 Ford 137 -2583 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
65 -2 1 John Rezek 31 Oldsmobile 130 -2590 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
66 -2 1 Steve Spencer 19 Buick 127 -2593 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
67 -2 1 Vince Giamformaggio 19 Chevrolet 124 -2596 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
68 -2 1 Butch Hartman 75 Chevrolet 121 -2599 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
69 -2 1 Al Elmore 40 Chevrolet 118 -2602 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
70 -2 1 Ed Hale 20 Chevrolet 118 -2602 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
71 -2 2 Keith Davis 53 Chevrolet 116 -2604 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
72 -2 2 Skip Manning 17 Oldsmobile 116 -2604 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
73 -2 2 Mike Potter 76 Chevrolet 115 -2605 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
74 -2 1 Kevin Housby 22 Chevrolet 115 -2605 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
75 -2 1 HB Bailey 36 Pontiac 115 -2605 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
76 -1 1 Billy Hagan 19 Chevrolet 112 -2608 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
77 -1 1 Dave Dion 29 Ford 106 -2614 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
78 -1 1 Dick Whalen 6 Chevrolet 106 -2614 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
79 - 1 Joe Fields 103 -2617 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
80 - 1 Steve Peles 34 Chevrolet 103 -2617 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
81 - 1 John Borneman 81 Chevrolet 103 -2617 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
82 - 1 Don Graham 52 Chevrolet 97 -2623 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
83 - 1 Jerry Jolly 96 Ford 97 -2623 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
84 - 1 Harry Goularte 17 Chevrolet 94 -2626 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
85 - 1 Rick Newsom 20 Oldsmobile 94 -2626 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
86 -1 1 Jim Hurlbert 96 Ford 91 -2629 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
87 -1 1 Robert Tartaglia 57 Chevrolet 91 -2629 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
88 -1 1 Bob Burcham 19 Chevrolet 91 -2629 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
89 -1 1 Joey Arrington 71 Dodge 85 -2635 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
90 -1 1 Louis Gatto 23 Chevrolet 82 -2638 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
91 -1 1 Rick McCray 08 Buick 82 -2638 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
92 -1 1 Don Puskarich 13 Chevrolet 79 -2641 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
93 -1 1 John Utsman 00 Chevrolet 79 -2641 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
94 -1 1 Dick Kranzler 14 Chevrolet 76 -2644 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
95 -1 1 Don Noel 99 Chevrolet 70 -2650 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
96 -1 1 Bobby Fisher 4 Buick 70 -2650 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
97 -1 1 Bill Meazel 55 Chevrolet 67 -2653 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
98 -1 1 Chris Monoleos 92 Chevrolet 61 -2659 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
99 -1 2 Gary Balough 87 Oldsmobile 58 -2662 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
100 -1 1 Marty Robbins 42 Dodge 58 -2662 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
101 -1 1 Bill Seifert 09 Oldsmobile 55 -2665 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
102 -1 1 Butch Mock 75 Buick 46 -2674 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
103 -1 2 AJ Foyt 51 Oldsmobile 0 -2720 0 0 0 1 2 0 0
104 -1 1 Hal Callentine 74 Oldsmobile 0 -2720 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
105 -1 1 Darrell Basham 34 Mercury 0 -2720 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
106 -1 2 Claude Ballot-Lena 6 Oldsmobile 0 -2720 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
107 -1 1 Earl Brooks 7 Dodge 0 -2720 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
108 -1 1 David Sosebee 81 Chevrolet 0 -2720 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
109 -1 1 Wayne Broome 61 Oldsmobile 0 -2720 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
110 -1 1 Glenn Jarrett 49 Chevrolet 0 -2720 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
111 -1 1 Steve Pfeifer 17 Chevrolet 0 -2720 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
112 -1 1 John Haver 58 Chevrolet 0 -2720 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
113 -1 1 Bill Green 49 Chevrolet 0 -2720 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
114 -1 1 Ron Hutcherson 57 Ford 0 -2720 0 0 0 0 0 0 0