Statistics for Dale Earnhardt in 1979 |
| Final Rank |
7 |
Points |
3749 |
High Finish |
1 |
| Races |
27 |
Bonus Points |
85 |
Low Finish |
36 |
| Wins |
1 |
Poles |
4 |
Total Laps Led |
605 |
| Top 5 Finishes |
11 |
Average Finish |
10.67 |
% of Laps Led |
6.55% |
| Top 10 Finishes |
17 |
Average Start |
7.7 |
Total Laps |
8,340 |
| Top 20 Finishes |
22 |
DNF's |
4 |
% of Laps |
90.23% |
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| Detailed Results for Dale Earnhardt in the 1979 NASCAR Winston Cup |
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Race |
Track |
Finish |
Points |
Car # |
Team |
Make |
Start |
Led |
Status |
Winnings |
| 1 |
1 |
Jan 14, 1979 |
Riverside |
21 |
100 /0 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Chevrolet |
10 |
0 |
Running |
$2,230 |
| 2 |
2 |
Feb 18, 1979 |
Daytona |
8 |
147 /5 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Buick |
10 |
10 |
Running |
$22,845 |
| 3 |
3 |
Mar 4, 1979 |
Rockingham |
12 |
127 /0 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Chevrolet |
5 |
0 |
Running |
$3,250 |
| 4 |
4 |
Mar 11, 1979 |
Richmond |
13 |
124 /0 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Chevrolet |
4 |
0 |
Running |
$2,015 |
| 5 |
5 |
Mar 18, 1979 |
Atlanta |
12 |
127 /0 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Buick |
17 |
0 |
Running |
$4,835 |
| 6 |
6 |
Mar 25, 1979 |
North Wilkesboro |
4 |
165 /5 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Chevrolet |
5 |
9 |
Running |
$4,275 |
| 7 |
7 |
Apr 1, 1979 |
Bristol |
1 |
185 /10 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Chevrolet |
9 |
163 |
Running |
$19,800 |
| 8 |
8 |
Apr 8, 1979 |
Darlington |
23 |
99 /5 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Chevrolet |
13 |
4 |
Running |
$5,600 |
| 9 |
9 |
Apr 22, 1979 |
Martinsville |
8 |
142 /0 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Chevrolet |
11 |
0 |
Running |
$4,200 |
| 10 |
10 |
May 6, 1979 |
Talladega |
36 |
55 /0 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Buick |
14 |
0 |
accident |
$5,075 |
| 11 |
11 |
May 12, 1979 |
Nashville Fgds |
4 |
160 /0 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Chevrolet |
7 |
0 |
Running |
$5,350 |
| 12 |
12 |
May 20, 1979 |
Dover |
5 |
155 /0 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Chevrolet |
6 |
0 |
Running |
$7,750 |
| 13 |
13 |
May 27, 1979 |
Charlotte |
3 |
170 /5 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Chevrolet |
15 |
122 |
Running |
$27,100 |
| 14 |
14 |
Jun 3, 1979 |
Texas World Speedway |
12 |
132 /5 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Chevrolet |
3 |
41 |
accident |
$6,400 |
| 15 |
15 |
Jun 10, 1979 |
Riverside |
13 |
129 /5 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Chevrolet |
1 |
2 |
Running |
$7,250 |
| 16 |
16 |
Jun 17, 1979 |
Michigan |
6 |
155 /5 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Chevrolet |
13 |
1 |
Running |
$7,540 |
| 17 |
17 |
Jul 4, 1979 |
Daytona |
3 |
170 /5 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Oldsmobile |
21 |
1 |
Running |
$14,980 |
| 18 |
18 |
Jul 14, 1979 |
Nashville Fgds |
3 |
165 /0 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Chevrolet |
3 |
0 |
Running |
$7,200 |
| 19 |
19 |
Jul 30, 1979 |
Pocono |
29 |
81 /5 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Chevrolet |
3 |
43 |
accident |
$4,680 |
| 20 |
24 |
Sep 9, 1979 |
Richmond |
4 |
165 /5 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Chevrolet |
1 |
19 |
Running |
$7,250 |
| 21 |
25 |
Sep 16, 1979 |
Dover |
9 |
143 /5 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Chevrolet |
1 |
46 |
Running |
$7,000 |
| 22 |
26 |
Sep 23, 1979 |
Martinsville |
29 |
76 /0 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Chevrolet |
5 |
0 |
accident |
$3,510 |
| 23 |
27 |
Oct 7, 1979 |
Charlotte |
10 |
139 /5 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Chevrolet |
8 |
55 |
Running |
$14,515 |
| 24 |
28 |
Oct 14, 1979 |
North Wilkesboro |
4 |
165 /5 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Chevrolet |
1 |
12 |
Running |
$10,425 |
| 25 |
29 |
Oct 21, 1979 |
Rockingham |
5 |
155 /0 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Chevrolet |
10 |
0 |
Running |
$8,300 |
| 26 |
30 |
Nov 4, 1979 |
Atlanta |
2 |
175 /5 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Chevrolet |
7 |
69 |
Running |
$16,700 |
| 27 |
31 |
Nov 18, 1979 |
Ontario |
9 |
143 /5 |
#2 |
Osterlund Motorsports |
Chevrolet |
6 |
8 |
Running |
$7,500 |
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