Official NASCAR Race Results

Darrell Waltrip won the 1975 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Capital City 500 at Richmond International Raceway.

10-12-1975 | Capital City 500 | Richmond International Raceway

Fin St # Driver Make Sponsor Pts Laps Led Status Money
1 2 88 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet Terminal Transport 180 500 125 Running 7,835
2 3 54 Lennie Pond Chevrolet Master Chevy Sales 180 499 205 Running 4,210
3 10 90 Dick Brooks Ford Truxmore Industries 165 494 0 Running 3,295
4 24 24 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet Bob Stott Motors 160 484 0 Running 2,285
5 7 70 J.D. McDuffie Chevrolet Butler's / Glenn's Landscaping… 155 483 0 Running 1,785
6 14 48 James Hylton Chevrolet Nitro 9 150 479 0 Running 1,710
7 9 64 Elmo Langley Ford Independent Auto Salvage 146 478 0 Running 1,825
8 16 47 Bruce Hill Chevrolet Dixie 500 142 475 0 Running 1,485
9 27 14 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet Cunningham-Kelley 138 470 0 Running 1,385
10 17 25 Jabe Thomas Chevrolet Robertson Racing 134 467 0 Running 1,035
11 28 65 Carl Adams Ford Adams Racing 130 466 0 Running 935
12 26 67 Buddy Arrington Plymouth Pagoda Motel 127 459 0 Running 1,135
13 25 40 D.K. Ulrich Chevrolet Garden State Auto Body 124 457 0 Running 835
14 23 79 Frank Warren Dodge Warren Racing 121 457 0 Running 1,035
15 12 30 Walter Ballard Chevrolet Clyde Lynn Auto Parts 118 453 0 Running 1,010
16 22 29 Bill Hollar Chevrolet Hollar Racing 115 452 0 Running 685
17 21 23 Earl Brooks Dodge Robertson Racing 112 447 0 Running 635
18 1 72 Benny Parsons Chevrolet King's Row Fireplace 114 433 6 Running 2,610
19 20 7 Dean Dalton Ford Belden Asphalt 106 418 0 Running 585
20 19 37 Bruce Jacobi Chevrolet Opal's Truck Stop 103 394 0 Crash 560
21 8 96 Richard Childress Chevrolet L.C. Newton Trucking 100 389 0 Engine 770
22 18 8 Ed Negre Dodge 10,000 RPM Speed Equipment 97 344 0 Running 770
23 4 71 Dave Marcis Dodge K & K Insurance 99 334 102 Engine 2,525
24 15 05 David Sisco Chevrolet Reliable Plumbing 91 208 0 Running 735
25 13 10 Bill Champion Ford Champion Racing 88 168 0 Overheating 480
26 5 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet Holly Farms 90 155 62 Engine 2,495
27 11 31 Jim Vandiver Dodge Triple Elkhorn Mining 82 58 0 Crash 500
28 6 43 Richard Petty Dodge STP 79 34 0 Engine 2,700

Race Recap

  • Date: 10-12-1975
  • Track: Richmond International Raceway
  • Race: Capital City 500
  • Race #: 26
  • Cars: 28
  • Winner: Darrell Waltrip
  • Start Position: 2nd
  • Car Make: 1975 Chevrolet
  • Avg Speed: 81.886 mph
  • Distance: 271 miles
  • Purse: $47,850
  • Cautions: 4
  • Caution Laps: 23
  • Lead Changes: 10
  • Pole: 91.071 mph

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