CUP Series Bristol Motor Speedway

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Volunteer 500

Saturday, August 25th, 1979

Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN

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  • 23 Chevrolet
  • 3 Ford
  • 2 Dodge
  • 2 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 30
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 91.493
  • Cautions: 6 for 60 laps
  • Lead Changes: 18
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Volunteer 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS STG PTS PO PTS LAPS LED X LED S1 S2 STATUS
10 17 17 Bill Elliott Chevrolet 134 134 0 0 487 0 0 0 0 running
9 11 90 Ricky Rudd Ford 138 138 0 0 493 0 0 0 0 running
8 10 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 142 142 0 0 493 0 0 0 0 running
24 29 45 Baxter Price Chevrolet 91 91 0 0 274 0 0 0 0 running
4 7 27 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 170 160 10 0 499 254 0 0 0 running
3 2 15 Bobby Allison Ford 170 165 5 0 500 106 0 0 0 running
14 24 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 121 121 0 0 468 0 0 0 0 running
5 4 11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 155 155 0 0 497 0 0 0 0 running
22 25 24 Cecil Gordon Oldsmobile 97 97 0 0 388 0 0 0 0 running
12 15 40 DK Ulrich Chevrolet 127 127 0 0 483 0 0 0 0 running
1 5 88 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 180 175 5 0 500 33 0 0 0 running
18 8 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 114 109 5 0 434 14 0 0 0 crash
7 3 2 David Pearson Chevrolet 146 146 0 0 496 0 0 0 0 running
20 16 05 Dick Brooks Oldsmobile 103 103 0 0 392 0 0 0 0 rear end
21 27 19 Dick May Chevrolet 100 100 0 0 392 0 0 0 0 crash
17 21 79 Frank Warren Dodge 112 112 0 0 444 0 0 0 0 running
16 6 47 Harry Gant Chevrolet 120 115 5 0 445 16 0 0 0 running
29 30 69 Henry Jones Chevrolet 76 76 0 0 48 0 0 0 0 flagged
26 18 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 85 85 0 0 104 0 0 0 0 engine
25 9 12 Jack Ingram Chevrolet 88 88 0 0 197 0 0 0 0 engine
13 23 48 James Hylton Chevrolet 124 124 0 0 472 0 0 0 0 running
19 19 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 106 106 0 0 416 0 0 0 0 running
6 12 72 Joe Millikan Chevrolet 150 150 0 0 497 0 0 0 0 running
30 28 0 John Kennedy Chevrolet 73 73 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 engine
28 26 59 Melvin Revis Chevrolet 79 79 0 0 76 0 0 0 0 suspension
23 22 76 Mike Potter Chevrolet 94 94 0 0 311 0 0 0 0 ignition
11 14 3 Richard Childress Chevrolet 130 130 0 0 484 0 0 0 0 running
2 1 43 Richard Petty Chevrolet 175 170 5 0 500 77 0 0 0 running
27 13 25 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet 82 82 0 0 79 0 0 0 0 engine
15 20 64 Tommy Gale Ford 118 118 0 0 456 0 0 0 0 running

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