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1979 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
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1979 Race Results
Jan 14 - Riverside
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1979 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
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1979 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Standings
Driver
Points
Races
Wins
Top
5's
Top
10's
Top
20's
Avg
Finish
Avg
Start
Laps
Led
1
Richard Petty
4830
31
5
23
27
28
6.4
7.6
1,149
detail
2
Darrell Waltrip
4819
31
7
19
22
29
7.0
4.8
2,130
detail
3
Bobby Allison
4633
31
5
18
22
26
8.6
5.1
1,870
detail
4
Cale Yarborough
4604
31
4
19
22
28
8.6
5.3
1,320
detail
5
Benny Parsons
4256
31
2
16
21
23
11.3
7.0
736
detail
6
Joe Millikan
4014
31
0
5
20
24
12.6
11.2
188
detail
7
Dale Earnhardt
3749
27
1
11
17
22
10.7
7.7
605
detail
8
Richard Childress
3735
31
0
1
11
25
14.7
19.5
13
detail
9
Ricky Rudd
3642
28
0
4
17
24
12.1
11.5
22
detail
10
Terry Labonte
3615
31
0
2
13
20
16.3
12.8
8
detail
11
Buddy Arrington
3589
31
0
1
7
24
16.1
21.7
2
detail
12
D.K. Ulrich
3508
31
0
0
5
22
16.7
20.2
0
detail
13
J.D. McDuffie
3473
31
0
1
7
19
17.5
20.0
118
detail
14
James Hylton
3405
30
0
0
5
22
16.9
22.3
11
detail
15
Buddy Baker
3249
26
3
12
15
15
16.1
4.8
1,083
detail
16
Frank Warren
3199
31
0
0
3
16
20.0
23.9
0
detail
17
Ronnie Thomas
2912
30
0
0
3
11
22.1
24.0
1
detail
18
Tommy Gale
2795
28
0
0
1
14
21.1
24.9
0
detail
19
Cecil Gordon
2737
28
0
0
0
13
21.8
29.1
0
detail
20
Dave Marcis
2736
25
0
1
6
14
18.5
15.2
20
detail
21
Harry Gant
2664
25
0
0
5
14
18.7
13.4
29
detail
22
Dick Brooks
2622
26
0
1
8
15
19.4
18.7
16
detail
23
Jimmy Means
2575
27
0
0
1
12
22.6
23.9
0
detail
24
Donnie Allison
2508
20
0
7
10
13
14.7
9.5
277
detail
25
Baxter Price
2364
24
0
0
0
11
21.5
28.7
0
detail
26
Neil Bonnett
2223
21
3
4
6
9
20.3
6.6
567
detail
27
Tighe Scott
1879
17
0
1
7
11
18.0
18.6
0
detail
28
Bill Elliott
1548
13
0
1
5
10
14.3
15.0
8
detail
29
Lennie Pond
1415
15
0
0
2
5
23.2
17.3
15
detail
30
Dick May
1390
20
0
0
0
4
26.9
28.1
0
detail
31
Roger Hamby
1231
13
0
0
0
6
22.8
23.1
0
detail
32
David Pearson
1203
9
1
4
5
6
12.9
4.8
264
detail
33
Coo Coo Marlin
613
7
0
0
2
2
25.3
23.7
0
detail
34
Bruce Hill
594
7
0
0
0
5
20.4
19.4
0
detail
35
Blackie Wangerin
571
7
0
0
0
2
27.1
26.7
0
detail
36
Grant Adcox
560
6
0
0
0
2
23.5
18.8
5
detail
37
Kyle Petty
559
5
0
0
1
4
17.2
30.4
0
detail
38
Chuck Bown
523
7
0
0
2
4
20.3
17.1
0
detail
39
John Anderson
496
4
0
1
1
3
14.0
16.3
1
detail
40
Ralph Jones
477
6
0
0
0
1
27.8
30.5
0
detail
41
Earle Canavan
456
7
0
0
0
1
29.7
30.6
0
detail
42
Nelson Oswald
431
6
0
0
0
0
25.5
27.2
0
detail
43
Slick Johnson
431
4
0
0
1
2
18.5
30.5
0
detail
44
Dave Watson
413
4
0
0
1
2
21.0
18.8
7
detail
45
Al Holbert
402
6
0
0
1
2
26.0
15.0
5
detail
46
Bobby Wawak
376
4
0
0
0
1
23.0
27.3
0
detail
47
Jody Ridley
374
3
0
1
2
2
13.7
29.3
0
detail
48
Bill Hollar
371
5
0
0
0
0
29.6
30.8
0
detail
49
Rick Newsom
355
4
0
0
0
1
24.8
35.8
0
detail
50
Bill Schmitt
342
3
0
1
1
2
17.3
10.7
0
detail
51
Ed Negre
336
3
0
0
0
3
17.0
34.7
0
detail
52
John Kennedy
322
5
0
0
0
2
25.0
27.4
0
detail
53
Tim Williamson
320
3
0
0
1
1
19.0
26.0
0
detail
54
Richard White
264
3
0
0
0
1
25.0
30.7
0
detail
55
Jimmy Insolo
258
3
0
0
0
1
25.7
7.7
0
detail
56
H.B. Bailey
255
4
0
0
0
2
24.5
29.0
0
detail
57
Jim Robinson
240
3
0
0
0
0
27.7
25.7
0
detail
58
Henry Jones
237
3
0
0
0
0
28.0
27.7
0
detail
59
Steve Spencer
230
2
0
0
0
2
16.0
13.0
0
detail
60
Travis Tiller
229
5
0
0
0
0
36.2
32.4
0
detail
61
Jim Vandiver
225
4
0
0
0
1
30.5
32.8
1
detail
62
Bill Elswick
221
3
0
0
0
3
16.3
27.3
0
detail
63
Jack Ingram
219
4
0
0
0
0
31.5
15.0
0
detail
64
Jimmy Finger
213
3
0
0
0
1
30.7
31.0
0
detail
65
Wayne Watercutter
212
3
0
0
0
1
23.3
28.0
0
detail
66
Bob Burcham
212
2
0
0
0
1
19.0
31.5
0
detail
67
Mike Potter
209
4
0
0
0
1
24.0
27.8
0
detail
68
John Rezek
209
4
0
0
0
1
27.5
27.3
0
detail
69
Marty Robbins
207
3
0
0
0
0
31.3
34.0
0
detail
70
Steve Peles
203
2
0
0
0
1
20.5
30.0
0
detail
71
Bill Dennis
200
2
0
0
0
1
21.0
37.0
0
detail
72
Buck Simmons
197
2
0
0
0
1
21.5
19.0
0
detail
73
Dave Dion
191
2
0
0
0
1
22.5
19.0
0
detail
74
Mike Kempton
185
2
0
0
0
1
23.5
30.5
0
detail
75
Vince Giamformaggio
176
2
0
0
0
1
25.0
33.0
0
detail
76
Connie Saylor
170
2
0
0
0
1
26.0
13.5
0
detail
77
Paul Fess
164
2
0
0
0
0
27.0
25.5
0
detail
78
Sandy Satullo
155
2
0
0
0
1
28.5
32.5
0
detail
79
David Sosebee
146
3
0
0
0
0
29.3
36.7
0
detail
80
Jim Thirkettle
142
1
0
0
1
1
8.0
14.0
0
detail
81
Norm Palmer
142
1
0
0
1
1
8.0
16.0
0
detail
82
Geoff Bodine
139
3
0
0
0
0
28.7
20.0
6
detail
83
Elmo Langley
137
2
0
0
0
0
31.5
26.5
0
detail
84
Louis Gatto
137
2
0
0
0
0
31.5
33.5
0
detail
85
Steve Pfeifer
134
3
0
0
0
0
32.0
28.0
0
detail
86
Sterling Marlin
123
1
0
0
0
1
15.0
14.0
11
detail
87
Butch Hartman
121
1
0
0
0
1
14.0
27.0
0
detail
88
Al Elmore
118
1
0
0
0
1
15.0
18.0
0
detail
89
Ed Hale
118
1
0
0
0
1
15.0
33.0
0
detail
90
Gary Balough
116
3
0
0
0
1
28.7
22.3
0
detail
91
Skip Manning
116
2
0
0
0
0
35.0
21.5
0
detail
92
Keith Davis
116
2
0
0
0
0
35.0
38.0
0
detail
93
Ernie Shaw
115
1
0
0
0
1
16.0
26.0
0
detail
94
Kevin Housby
115
1
0
0
0
1
16.0
25.0
0
detail
95
Billy Hagan
112
1
0
0
0
1
17.0
22.0
0
detail
96
Steve Moore
112
1
0
0
0
1
17.0
39.0
0
detail
97
Nestor Peles
106
1
0
0
0
1
19.0
29.0
0
detail
98
Dick Whalen
106
1
0
0
0
1
19.0
32.0
0
detail
99
John Borneman
103
1
0
0
0
1
20.0
17.0
0
detail
100
Joe Fields
103
1
0
0
0
1
20.0
28.0
0
detail
101
Roy Smith
100
1
0
0
0
0
21.0
30.0
0
detail
102
Don Graham
97
1
0
0
0
0
22.0
35.0
0
detail
103
Jerry Jolly
97
1
0
0
0
0
22.0
32.0
0
detail
104
Larry Isley
97
1
0
0
0
0
22.0
22.0
0
detail
105
Hal Callentine
94
2
0
0
0
1
17.5
27.5
0
detail
106
Harry Goularte
94
1
0
0
0
0
23.0
33.0
0
detail
107
James Hurlbert
91
1
0
0
0
0
24.0
27.0
0
detail
108
Robert Tartaglia
91
1
0
0
0
0
24.0
35.0
0
detail
109
Jocko Maggiacomo
91
1
0
0
0
0
24.0
29.0
0
detail
110
Joey Arrington
85
1
0
0
0
0
26.0
29.0
0
detail
111
Rick McCray
82
1
0
0
0
0
27.0
21.0
0
detail
112
John A. Utsman
79
1
0
0
0
0
28.0
22.0
0
detail
113
Butch Lindley
79
1
0
0
0
0
28.0
14.0
0
detail
114
Don Puskarich
79
1
0
0
0
0
28.0
32.0
0
detail
115
Dick Kranzler
76
1
0
0
0
0
29.0
31.0
0
detail
116
Wayne Broome
73
2
0
0
0
0
29.5
35.0
0
detail
117
Bobby Fisher
70
1
0
0
0
0
31.0
18.0
0
detail
118
Don Noel
70
1
0
0
0
0
31.0
29.0
0
detail
119
Glenn Jarrett
67
2
0
0
0
0
30.5
19.5
0
detail
120
Bill Meazell
67
1
0
0
0
0
32.0
32.0
0
detail
121
Billy Smith
64
1
0
0
0
0
33.0
39.0
0
detail
122
Bobby Brack
63
1
0
0
0
0
35.0
24.0
1
detail
123
Chris Monoleos
61
1
0
0
0
0
34.0
30.0
0
detail
124
Bub Strickler
55
1
0
0
0
0
36.0
26.0
0
detail
125
Jeff Halverson
55
1
0
0
0
0
36.0
34.0
0
detail
126
Bill Seifert
55
1
0
0
0
0
36.0
33.0
0
detail
127
Butch Mock
46
1
0
0
0
0
39.0
34.0
0
detail
128
Steve Gray
46
1
0
0
0
0
39.0
30.0
0
detail
129
Richard Brickhouse
46
1
0
0
0
0
39.0
35.0
0
detail
130
Randy Ogden
0
3
0
0
0
0
31.7
27.7
0
detail
131
A.J. Foyt
0
2
0
1
2
2
6.5
7.0
7
detail
132
Freddy Smith
0
2
0
0
0
2
17.0
34.0
0
detail
133
Claude Ballot-Lena
0
2
0
0
0
0
29.0
33.0
0
detail
134
Darrell Busham
0
1
0
0
0
0
24.0
24.0
0
detail
135
Earl Brooks
0
1
0
0
0
0
27.0
28.0
0
detail
136
Melvin Revis
0
1
0
0
0
0
28.0
26.0
0
detail
137
Jimmy Hindman
0
1
0
0
0
0
30.0
29.0
0
detail
138
Al Rudd Jr.
0
1
0
0
0
0
32.0
23.0
0
detail
139
John Haver
0
1
0
0
0
0
33.0
34.0
0
detail
140
Bill Green
0
1
0
0
0
0
34.0
14.0
2
detail
141
Ferrel Harris
0
1
0
0
0
0
40.0
34.0
0
detail
142
Ron Hutcherson
0
1
0
0
0
0
41.0
41.0
0
detail
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