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1979 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
Richard Petty in the 1979 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
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Richard Petty in the 1979 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
Statistics for Richard Petty in 1979
Final Rank
1
Points
4830
High Finish
1
Races
31
Poles
1
Low Finish
32
Wins
5
Average Finish
6.39
Total Laps Led
1,149
Top 5 Finishes
23
Average Start
7.6
Total Laps
9,367
Top 10 Finishes
27
DNF's
3
% Laps Run
89.23%
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Detailed Results for Richard Petty in the 1979 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
Race
Track
Finish
Start
Car #
Points
Make
Led
Status
Team
1
1
Jan 14, 1979
Riverside
32
6
#43
67
Chevrolet
0
engine
Petty Enterprises
2
Feb 15, 1979
Daytona
7
6
#43
0
Oldsmobile
2
running
Petty Enterprises
3
2
Feb 18, 1979
Daytona
1
13
#43
180
Oldsmobile
12
running
Petty Enterprises
4
3
Mar 4, 1979
Rockingham
32
7
#43
67
Chevrolet
0
accident
Petty Enterprises
5
4
Mar 11, 1979
Richmond
5
7
#43
155
Chevrolet
0
running
Petty Enterprises
6
5
Mar 18, 1979
Atlanta
11
11
#43
130
Oldsmobile
0
running
Petty Enterprises
7
6
Mar 25, 1979
North Wilkesboro
2
7
#43
180
Chevrolet
211
running
Petty Enterprises
8
7
Apr 1, 1979
Bristol
4
13
#43
160
Oldsmobile
0
running
Petty Enterprises
9
8
Apr 8, 1979
Darlington
2
6
#43
175
Chevrolet
89
running
Petty Enterprises
10
9
Apr 22, 1979
Martinsville
1
2
#43
185
Chevrolet
247
running
Petty Enterprises
11
10
May 6, 1979
Talladega
4
7
#43
160
Oldsmobile
0
running
Petty Enterprises
12
11
May 12, 1979
Nashville Fgds
2
5
#43
180
Chevrolet
164
running
Petty Enterprises
13
12
May 20, 1979
Dover
30
15
#43
73
Oldsmobile
0
accident
Petty Enterprises
14
13
May 27, 1979
Charlotte
2
2
#43
175
Chevrolet
28
running
Petty Enterprises
15
14
Jun 3, 1979
Texas World Speedway
6
9
#43
150
Chevrolet
0
running
Petty Enterprises
16
15
Jun 10, 1979
Riverside
3
5
#43
165
Chevrolet
0
running
Petty Enterprises
17
16
Jun 17, 1979
Michigan
5
10
#43
160
Chevrolet
23
running
Petty Enterprises
18
17
Jul 4, 1979
Daytona
5
11
#43
160
Oldsmobile
2
running
Petty Enterprises
19
18
Jul 14, 1979
Nashville Fgds
5
6
#43
155
Chevrolet
0
running
Petty Enterprises
20
19
Jul 30, 1979
Pocono
2
10
#43
175
Chevrolet
17
running
Petty Enterprises
21
20
Aug 5, 1979
Talladega
4
13
#43
165
Oldsmobile
4
running
Petty Enterprises
22
21
Aug 19, 1979
Michigan
1
5
#43
180
Chevrolet
9
running
Petty Enterprises
23
22
Aug 25, 1979
Bristol
2
1
#43
175
Chevrolet
77
running
Petty Enterprises
24
23
Sep 3, 1979
Darlington
9
4
#43
138
Chevrolet
0
running
Petty Enterprises
25
24
Sep 9, 1979
Richmond
6
7
#43
150
Chevrolet
0
running
Petty Enterprises
26
25
Sep 16, 1979
Dover
1
4
#43
180
Chevrolet
110
running
Petty Enterprises
27
26
Sep 23, 1979
Martinsville
2
6
#43
170
Chevrolet
0
running
Petty Enterprises
28
27
Oct 7, 1979
Charlotte
4
9
#43
165
Chevrolet
11
running
Petty Enterprises
29
28
Oct 14, 1979
North Wilkesboro
3
11
#43
165
Chevrolet
0
running
Petty Enterprises
30
29
Oct 21, 1979
Rockingham
1
7
#43
180
Chevrolet
139
running
Petty Enterprises
31
30
Nov 4, 1979
Atlanta
6
13
#43
150
Chevrolet
0
running
Petty Enterprises
32
31
Nov 18, 1979
Ontario
5
5
#43
160
Chevrolet
6
running
Petty Enterprises
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