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Race Results : Martinsville Speedway

Old Dominion 500

Martinsville Speedway , Ridgeway, VA

Sunday, September 23rd, 1979 Race 26 of 31 1979 Season
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  • Drivers Entered: 30
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 75.119
  • Cautions: 10 for 54 laps
  • Lead Changes: 12
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
Mike Rockenfeller maneuvers through the garage area
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Entry List
Old Dominion 500 at Martinsville Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 7 28 Buddy Baker Chevrolet 185 175 500 209 0 running
2 6 43 Richard Petty Chevrolet 170 170 500 0 0 running
3 3 72 Joe Millikan Chevrolet 170 165 499 74 0 running
4 8 15 Bobby Allison Ford 165 160 495 30 0 running
5 19 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 155 155 494 0 0 running
6 10 90 Ricky Rudd Ford 150 150 491 0 0 running
7 12 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 146 146 491 0 0 running
8 4 11 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile 147 142 489 3 0 running
9 13 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 138 138 483 0 0 rear end
10 16 40 DK Ulrich Chevrolet 134 134 479 0 0 running
11 1 88 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 135 130 471 184 0 running
12 11 47 Harry Gant Chevrolet 127 127 465 0 0 running
13 18 3 Richard Childress Chevrolet 124 124 455 0 0 running
14 30 45 Baxter Price Chevrolet 121 121 453 0 0 running
15 15 05 Dick Brooks Chevrolet 118 118 450 0 0 running
16 26 79 Frank Warren Dodge 115 115 413 0 0 running
17 21 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 112 112 386 0 0 rear end
18 2 21 Neil Bonnett Mercury 109 109 384 0 0 engine
19 27 17 Roger Hamby Chevrolet 106 106 362 0 0 rear end
20 24 25 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet 103 103 352 0 0 running
21 17 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 100 100 347 0 0 engine
22 22 64 Tommy Gale Ford 97 97 282 0 0 engine
23 20 48 James Hylton Chevrolet 94 94 262 0 0 engine
24 28 24 Cecil Gordon Oldsmobile 91 91 250 0 0 engine
25 23 19 Dick May Chevrolet 88 88 258 0 0 engine
26 25 95 Dave Dion Chevrolet 85 85 148 0 0 rear end
27 9 27 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 82 82 89 0 0 engine
28 14 12 Butch Lindley Chevrolet 79 79 82 0 0 overheating
29 5 2 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 76 76 67 0 0 crash
30 29 99 Bill Hollar Chevrolet 73 73 39 0 0 quit

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