Entry List
Texas 400
Sunday, June 3rd, 1979
Texas World Speedway, College Station, TX
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- Drivers Entered: 34
- Laps Scheduled: 200
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 156.216
- Cautions: 1 for 5 laps
- Lead Changes: 22
- Green Flag Passes: N/A
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| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM | CREW CHIEF |
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| 1 | 90 | Ricky Rudd | Chesapeake, VA | Sep 12, 1956 | 68 | Mercury | Truxmore | Junie Donlavey | |
| 2 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Nov 16, 1956 | 67 | Chevrolet | Stratagraph | Billy Hagan | |
| 3 | 45 | Baxter Price | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Iron Peddlers | Baxter Price | |
| 4 | 27 | Benny Parsons | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | M.C. Anderson | M.C. Anderson | |
| 5 | 55 | Bill Meazel | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Lowrey U-Haul | Bill Meazell | |
| 6 | 19 | Billy Hagan | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Belden Asphalt | Henley Gray | |
| 7 | 15 | Bobby Allison | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Hodgdon / Moore | Bud Moore | |
| 8 | 50 | Bruce Hill | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Buick | Global Heat Exchanger | Walter Ballard | |
| 9 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Reid Trailer Sales | Buddy Arrington | |
| 10 | 28 | Buddy Baker | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Spectra | Harry Ranier | |
| 11 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Busch | Junior Johnson | |
| 12 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Oldsmobile | Gordon-Barnicle | Cecil Gordon | |
| 13 | 40 | DK Ulrich | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Buick | Midwestern Farm Lines | D.K. Ulrich | |
| 14 | 2 | Dale Earnhardt | Kannapolis, NC | Apr 29, 1951 | 73 | Chevrolet | Rod Osterlund | Rod Osterlund | |
| 15 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Franklin, TN | Feb 5, 1947 | 77 | Chevrolet | Gatorade | DiGard | |
| 16 | 09 | Dick May | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Oldsmobile | CRC Chemicals | Nelson Oswald | |
| 17 | 01 | Earle Canavan | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Irish Spring Soap | Earle Canavan | |
| 18 | 79 | Frank Warren | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Native Tan | Frank Warren | |
| 19 | 36 | HB Bailey | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Pontiac | Almeda Auto Parts | H.B. Bailey | |
| 20 | 70 | JD McDuffie | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Bailey Excavating | J.D. McDuffie | |
| 21 | 48 | James Hylton | Roanoke, VA | Aug 26, 1934 | 90 | Chevrolet | Palatine Automotive Parts | James Hylton | |
| 22 | 96 | Jim Hurlbert | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | White Crown Engineering | Will Cronkrite | |
| 23 | 32 | Jimmy Finger | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Buick | Vita Fresh / Pharis Chevy | Don Bierschwale | |
| 24 | 52 | Jimmy Means | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Mr. Transmission | Jimmy Means | |
| 25 | 72 | Joe Millikan | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Appliance Wheels | L.G. DeWitt | |
| 26 | 58 | John Haver | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Camera World Canon | John Haver | |
| 27 | 31 | John Rezek | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Oldsmobile | RPM Enterprises | Curtis Payne | |
| 28 | 12 | Lennie Pond | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Kencoal Mining | Kennie Childers | |
| 29 | 69 | Mike Kempton | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Pro Shoppe | Mike Kempton | |
| 30 | 76 | Mike Potter | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Miller | Mike Potter | |
| 31 | 3 | Richard Childress | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Oldsmobile | CRC Chemicals | Richard Childress Racing | |
| 32 | 43 | Richard Petty | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | STP | Petty Enterprises | |
| 33 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Stone's Cafeteria | Don Robertson | |
| 34 | 64 | Tommy Gale | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Elmo Langley |