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Entry List

The official 1979 Holly Farms 400 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at North Wilkesboro Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Holly Farms 400

Sunday, October 14th, 1979

North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC

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  • 3 Ford
  • 21 Chevrolet
  • 3 Oldsmobile
  • 2 Dodge

  • Drivers Entered: 29
  • Laps Scheduled: 400
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 91.454
  • Cautions: 9 for 48 laps
  • Lead Changes: 12
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Results
Holly Farms 400 at North Wilkesboro Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 90 Ricky Rudd Chesapeake, VA Sep 12, 1956 23 Ford Truxmore Junie Donlavey
2 44 Terry Labonte Corpus Christi, TX Nov 16, 1956 22 Chevrolet Technicraft Billy Hagan
3 45 Baxter Price , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Iron Peddlers Baxter Price
4 27 Benny Parsons , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet M.C. Anderson M.C. Anderson
5 75 Bill Elswick , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Oldsmobile RahMoc Enterprises RahMoc Enterprises
6 15 Bobby Allison , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Ford Hodgdon / Moore Bud Moore
7 67 Buddy Arrington , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Dodge Reid Trailer Sales Buddy Arrington
8 11 Cale Yarborough , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Oldsmobile Busch Junior Johnson
9 19 Cecil Gordon , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Belden Asphalt Henley Gray
10 40 DK Ulrich , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Midwestern Farm Lines D.K. Ulrich
11 2 Dale Earnhardt Kannapolis, NC Apr 29, 1951 28 Chevrolet Rod Osterlund Rod Osterlund
12 88 Darrell Waltrip Franklin, TN Feb 5, 1947 32 Chevrolet Gatorade DiGard
13 71 Dave Marcis Wausau, WI Mar 1, 1941 38 Chevrolet Shoney's Dave Marcis
14 05 Dick Brooks , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Oldsmobile Bearfinder Nelson Malloch
15 95 Ernie Shaw , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Miller Roofing Junior Miller
16 79 Frank Warren , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Dodge Native Tan Frank Warren
17 47 Harry Gant , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Race Hill Farm Jack Beebe
18 69 Henry Jones , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Pro Shoppe Mike Kempton
19 70 JD McDuffie , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Bailey Excavating J.D. McDuffie
20 48 James Hylton Roanoke, VA Aug 26, 1934 45 Chevrolet Palatine Automotive Parts James Hylton
21 52 Jimmy Means , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Mr. Transmission Jimmy Means
22 72 Joe Millikan , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Appliance Wheels L.G. DeWitt
23 0 John Kennedy , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Avanti CB John Kennedy
24 24 Larry Isley , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Marlowe Mobile Homes Marlowe Mobile Homes
25 3 Richard Childress , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet CRC Chemicals Richard Childress Racing
26 43 Richard Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet STP Petty Enterprises
27 17 Roger Hamby , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Kings Inn Roger Hamby
28 25 Ronnie Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Stone's Cafeteria Don Robertson
29 64 Tommy Gale , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Ford Sunny King Ford & Honda Elmo Langley