Race Results : Michigan International Speedway

Gabriel 400

Sunday, June 17th, 1979

Michigan International Speedway , Brooklyn, MI

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  • Drivers Entered: 36
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 135.798
  • Cautions: 6 for 33 laps
  • Lead Changes: 47
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
Gabriel 400 at Michigan International Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 3 28 Buddy Baker Chevrolet 185 175 200 121 0 running
2 2 1 Donnie Allison Chevrolet 175 170 200 25 0 running
3 5 11 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile 170 165 200 4 0 running
4 1 21 Neil Bonnett Mercury 165 160 200 9 0 running
5 10 43 Richard Petty Chevrolet 160 155 200 23 0 running
6 13 2 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 155 150 200 1 0 running
7 6 15 Bobby Allison Ford 151 146 200 1 0 running
8 8 90 Ricky Rudd Mercury 142 142 199 0 0 running
9 12 30 Tighe Scott Buick 138 138 199 0 0 running
10 34 05 Dick Brooks Chevrolet 134 134 199 0 0 running
11 19 12 Lennie Pond Chevrolet 130 130 199 0 0 running
12 11 9 Bill Elliott Mercury 132 127 198 1 0 running
13 9 88 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 129 124 197 8 0 engine
14 22 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 121 121 196 0 0 running
15 30 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 118 118 196 0 0 running
16 26 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 115 115 193 0 0 running
17 24 47 Harry Gant Chevrolet 112 112 193 0 0 running
18 27 0 John Kennedy Chevrolet 109 109 192 0 0 running
19 36 38 Sandy Satullo Buick 106 106 192 0 0 running
20 21 48 James Hylton Chevrolet 103 103 190 0 0 running
21 31 40 DK Ulrich Buick 100 100 190 0 0 running
22 20 79 Frank Warren Dodge 97 97 186 0 0 crash
23 23 3 Richard Childress Oldsmobile 94 94 186 0 0 running
24 25 19 Bob Burcham Chevrolet 91 91 184 0 0 engine
25 7 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 88 88 184 0 0 running
26 15 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 90 85 173 4 0 crash
27 17 25 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet 87 82 150 1 0 engine
28 35 81 David Sosebee Chevrolet 79 79 135 0 0 engine
29 18 17 Roger Hamby Chevrolet 76 76 122 0 0 crash
30 4 72 Joe Millikan Chevrolet 73 73 103 0 0 engine
31 16 27 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 70 70 97 0 0 engine
32 28 82 Paul Fess Oldsmobile 67 67 97 0 0 engine
33 32 64 Tommy Gale Ford 64 64 84 0 0 shocks
34 14 49 Bill Green Chevrolet 66 61 76 2 0 engine
35 29 42 Marty Robbins Dodge 58 58 64 0 0 engine
36 33 09 Bill Seifert Oldsmobile 55 55 32 0 0 engine

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