Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Old Dominion 500

Martinsville Speedway

September 23rd, 1979

Race #26 of the 1979 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 500
  • Miles: 263.0
  • Average Speed: 75.119 mph
  • Cautions: 10
  • Caution Laps: 54
  • Lead Changes: 12
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FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 7 28 Buddy Baker Chevrolet 185 175 10 500 209 Running
2 6 43 Richard Petty Chevrolet 170 170 0 500 0 Running
3 3 72 Joe Millikan Chevrolet 170 165 5 499 74 Running
4 8 15 Bobby Allison Ford 165 160 5 495 30 Running
5 19 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 155 155 0 494 0 Running
6 10 90 Ricky Rudd Ford 150 150 0 491 0 Running
7 12 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 146 146 0 491 0 Running
8 4 11 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile 147 142 5 489 3 Running
9 13 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 138 138 0 483 0 Rear end
10 16 40 DK Ulrich Chevrolet 134 134 0 479 0 Running
11 1 88 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 135 130 5 471 184 Running
12 11 47 Harry Gant Chevrolet 127 127 0 465 0 Running
13 18 3 Richard Childress Chevrolet 124 124 0 455 0 Running
14 30 45 Baxter Price Chevrolet 121 121 0 453 0 Running
15 15 05 Dick Brooks Chevrolet 118 118 0 450 0 Running
16 26 79 Frank Warren Dodge 115 115 0 413 0 Running
17 21 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 112 112 0 386 0 Rear end
18 2 21 Neil Bonnett Mercury 109 109 0 384 0 Engine
19 27 17 Roger Hamby Chevrolet 106 106 0 362 0 Rear end
20 24 25 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet 103 103 0 352 0 Running
21 17 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 100 100 0 347 0 Engine
22 22 64 Tommy Gale Ford 97 97 0 282 0 Engine
23 20 48 James Hylton Chevrolet 94 94 0 262 0 Engine
24 28 24 Cecil Gordon Oldsmobile 91 91 0 250 0 Engine
25 23 19 Dick May Chevrolet 88 88 0 258 0 Engine
26 25 95 Dave Dion Chevrolet 85 85 0 148 0 Rear end
27 9 27 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 82 82 0 89 0 Engine
28 14 12 Butch Lindley Chevrolet 79 79 0 82 0 Overheating
29 5 2 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 76 76 0 67 0 Crash
30 29 99 Bill Hollar Chevrolet 73 73 0 39 0 Quit