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Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Winston Western 500

Riverside International Raceway

January 26th, 1974

Race #1 of the 1974 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 191
  • Miles: 502.5
  • Average Speed: 101.140 mph
  • Cautions: 2
  • Caution Laps: 12
  • Lead Changes: 15
Kyle Larson his wife, son and daughter
Nashville, Tennessee - December 1st, 2021: The 2021 NASCAR Cup Series championship driver, Kyle Larson his wife, Katelyn, son, Owen and daughter Audrey for pose for photos on Broadway December 01, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee. Photo by Jared C Tilton | Getty Images
FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 2 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 0 0 0 191 144 Running
2 6 43 Richard Petty Dodge 0 0 0 191 0 Running
3 1 21 David Pearson Mercury 0 0 0 191 9 Running
4 8 72 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 0 0 0 188 0 Running
5 3 12 Bobby Allison Chevrolet 0 0 0 188 33 Running
6 16 88 Donnie Allison Chevrolet 0 0 0 188 0 Running
7 5 16 Gary Bettenhausen AMC 0 0 0 185 0 Running
8 13 24 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet 0 0 0 184 0 Running
9 14 98 Richie Panch Chevrolet 0 0 0 183 0 Running
10 10 04 Hershel McGriff Dodge 0 0 0 181 0 Running
11 20 84 Jim Danielson Mercury 0 0 0 178 0 Running
12 23 68 Sonny Easley Ford 0 0 0 178 0 Running
13 27 56 Carl Adams Ford 0 0 0 177 0 Running
14 25 19 Dick May Mercury 0 0 0 176 0 Running
15 21 64 Elmo Langley Mercury 0 0 0 164 0 Running
16 34 77 Charlie Roberts Ford 0 0 0 145 0 Running
17 19 9 Tony Bettenhausen Jr Chevrolet 0 0 0 144 0 Engine
18 4 15 George Follmer Ford 0 0 0 143 0 Brakes
19 28 42 Richard White Ford 0 0 0 139 0 Rear end
20 26 91 Johnny Anderson Chevrolet 0 0 0 129 0 Engine
21 12 7 Jack McCoy Dodge 0 0 0 123 4 Transmission
22 18 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 0 0 0 123 0 Engine
23 7 38 Jimmy Insolo Chevrolet 0 0 0 113 1 Engine
24 29 52 Odie Robertson Chevrolet 0 0 0 89 0 Suspension
25 35 73 Jim Gilliam Chevrolet 0 0 0 76 0 Transmission
26 31 94 Bill Osborne Chevrolet 0 0 0 68 0 Engine
27 24 97 Harry Jefferson Ford 0 0 0 60 0 Transmission
28 17 2 Dave Marcis Dodge 0 0 0 52 0 Transmission
29 32 60 Larry Esau Chevrolet 0 0 0 47 0 Clutch
30 22 79 Jerry Grant Chevrolet 0 0 0 45 0 Transmission
31 11 02 Budd Hagelin Dodge 0 0 0 44 0 Engine
32 30 66 Don Pruitt Chevrolet 0 0 0 28 0 Oil leak
33 33 29 Ross Surgenor Chevrolet 0 0 0 15 0 Engine
34 9 96 Ray Elder Dodge 0 0 0 11 0 Transmission
35 15 03 Chuck Bown Dodge 0 0 0 9 0 Engine