Race Results : North Wilkesboro Speedway

Northwestern Bank 400

North Wilkesboro Speedway , North Wilkesboro, NC

Sunday, March 25th, 1979 Race 6 of 31 1979 Season
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  • Drivers Entered: 30
  • Laps Scheduled: 400
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 88.400
  • Cautions: 4 for 32 laps
  • Lead Changes: 20
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Homestead, Florida - November 19, 2017 : A 'Thank You' message for Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the #88 AXALTA Chevrolet, is displayed on a flag towed by a pickup truck during pre-race ceremonies for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Championship Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
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Entry List
Northwestern Bank 400 at North Wilkesboro Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 3 15 Bobby Allison Ford 180 175 400 51 0 running
2 7 43 Richard Petty Chevrolet 180 170 400 211 0 running
3 1 27 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 170 165 400 34 0 running
4 5 2 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 165 160 400 9 0 running
5 4 88 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 155 155 399 0 0 running
6 14 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 155 150 399 2 0 running
7 10 3 Richard Childress Chevrolet 151 146 397 11 0 running
8 11 28 Buddy Baker Chevrolet 147 142 397 2 0 running
9 2 11 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile 143 138 397 70 0 running
10 6 72 Joe Millikan Chevrolet 139 134 397 8 0 running
11 12 1 Donnie Allison Chevrolet 135 130 396 1 0 running
12 8 02 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 132 127 396 1 0 running
13 17 05 Dick Brooks Oldsmobile 124 124 395 0 0 running
14 9 90 Ricky Rudd Ford 121 121 392 0 0 running
15 30 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 118 118 391 0 0 running
16 15 48 James Hylton Chevrolet 115 115 390 0 0 running
17 21 79 Frank Warren Dodge 112 112 386 0 0 running
18 16 40 DK Ulrich Buick 109 109 384 0 0 running
19 18 17 Roger Hamby Chevrolet 106 106 382 0 0 running
20 19 64 Tommy Gale Ford 103 103 372 0 0 running
21 24 19 Dick May Chevrolet 100 100 365 0 0 running
22 23 24 Cecil Gordon Oldsmobile 97 97 361 0 0 running
23 25 45 Baxter Price Chevrolet 94 94 359 0 0 running
24 27 87 Slick Johnson Chevrolet 91 91 211 0 0 crash
25 13 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 88 88 168 0 0 rear end
26 26 09 Nelson Oswald Chevrolet 85 85 142 0 0 crash
27 28 7 Earl Brooks Dodge 82 82 79 0 0 rear end
28 20 25 Ronnie Thomas Buick 79 79 40 0 0 crash
29 29 99 Bill Hollar Chevrolet 76 76 32 0 0 rear end
30 22 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 73 73 14 0 0 engine

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