CUP Series Riverside International Raceway

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Entry List

The official 1979 NAPA Riverside 400 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Riverside International Raceway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

NAPA Riverside 400

Sunday, June 10th, 1979

Riverside International Raceway, Riverside, CA

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  • 23 Chevrolet
  • 5 Oldsmobile
  • 3 Ford
  • 2 Dodge
  • 1 Mercury
  • 1 Buick

  • Drivers Entered: 35
  • Laps Scheduled: 95
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 103.732
  • Cautions: 2 for 6 laps
  • Lead Changes: 5
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Results
NAPA Riverside 400 at Riverside International Raceway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 44 Terry Labonte Corpus Christi, TX Nov 16, 1956 22 Chevrolet Stratagraph Billy Hagan
2 45 Baxter Price , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Baxter Price Baxter Price
3 27 Benny Parsons , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet M.C. Anderson M.C. Anderson
4 73 Bill Schmitt , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Oldsmobile Bill Schmitt Bill Schmitt
5 15 Bobby Allison , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Ford Hodgdon / Moore Bud Moore
6 67 Buddy Arrington , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Ford Reid Trailer Sales Buddy Arrington
7 11 Cale Yarborough , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Busch Junior Johnson
8 24 Cecil Gordon , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Oldsmobile Gordon-Barnicle Cecil Gordon
9 92 Chris Monoleos , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Buckstaff Chris Monoleos
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 14 Dick Kranzler , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Parnelli Jones Enterprises Dick Kranzler
14 6 Dick Whalen , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Dick Whalen Dick Whalen
15 20 Ed Hale , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Peralta & Hale Richard Peralta
16 64 Elmo Langley , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Ford Sunny King Ford & Honda Elmo Langley
17 79 Frank Warren , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Dodge Native Tan Frank Warren
18 74 Hal Callentine , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Oldsmobile Cal-Four Hal Callentine
19 70 JD McDuffie , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Bailey Excavating J.D. McDuffie
20 48 James Hylton Roanoke, VA Aug 26, 1934 44 Chevrolet Palatine Automotive Parts James Hylton
21 78 Jim Robinson , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet San-Val Lumber A.J. Kurten
22 01 Jimmy Insolo , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Oldsmobile Allstate Building Materials Gerald Craker
23 52 Jimmy Means , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Mr. Transmission Jimmy Means
24 72 Joe Millikan , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Appliance Wheels L.G. DeWitt
25 81 John Borneman El Cajon, CA Apr 19, 1949 30 Chevrolet Borneman Plastering John Borneman
26 21 Neil Bonnett , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Mercury Purolator Wood Brothers Racing
27 93 Norm Palmer , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Dodge Norm Palmer Norm Palmer
28 3 Richard Childress , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Oldsmobile CRC Chemicals Richard Childress Racing
29 43 Richard Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet STP Petty Enterprises
30 22 Richard White , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Boulevard Automotive Mike White
31 08 Rick McCray , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Buick Rick McCray Rick McCray
32 57 Robert Tartaglia , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Don Guy Don Guy
33 25 Ronnie Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Stone's Cafeteria Don Robertson
34 0 Steve Pfeifer , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Leisure Land RV Michael McCluney
35 29 Tim Williamson , Nov 30, -0001 1979 Chevrolet Tropical Rent-a-Car Tim Williamson