RESULTS

1979 Official Race Results : Carolina 500

Carolina 500 | March 04, 1979 | Race 3 of 31

FIN	ST	CAR	DRIVER	MAKE	SPONSOR	PTS/BNS	LAPS	STATUS	WINNINGS

1	1	15	Bobby Allison	Ford	Hodgdon / Moore	185/10	492	Running	21,555
2	11	72	Joe Millikan	Chevrolet	Hayes Jewelers	175/5	491	Running	15,670
3	17	05	Dick Brooks	Oldsmobile	Bearfinder	165/0	487	Running	8,220
4	13	30	Tighe Scott	Buick	Russ Togs	160/0	485	Running	7,520
5	19	3	Richard Childress	Chevrolet	Crc Chemicals	155/0	484	Running	6,320
6	27	40	D.k. Ulrich	Buick	Midwestern Farm Lines	150/0	476	Running	5,150
7	20	48	James Hylton	Chevrolet	Palatine Automotive	146/0	473	Running	4,540
8	15	37	Dave Watson	Chevrolet	Amsoil	142/0	471	Running	2,570
9	30	79	Frank Warren	Dodge	Native Tan	138/0	468	Running	4,080
10	14	27	Benny Parsons	Chevrolet	Russell Bennett Chevrolet	139/5	462	Running	2,270
11	29	24	Cecil Gordon	Oldsmobile	Gordon-Barnicle	130/0	462	Running	3,560
12	5	2	Dale Earnhardt *	Chevrolet	Osterlund	127/0	460	Running	3,250
13	31	64	Tommy Gale	Ford	Sunny King Ford & Honda	124/0	459	Running	2,970
14	35	45	Baxter Price	Chevrolet	Price Racing	121/0	450	Running	2,730
15	16	44	Terry Labonte	Buick	Stratagraph	118/0	432	Running	2,545
16	18	02	Dave Marcis	Chevrolet	Shoney's	115/0	431	Rear End	1,295
17	8	88	Darrell Waltrip	Chevrolet	Gatorade	112/0	416	Running	5,570
18	3	11	Cale Yarborough	Oldsmobile	Busch	114/5	413	Running	7,570
19	26	67	Buddy Arrington	Dodge	Reid Trailer Sales	106/0	361	Engine Failure	1,860
20	28	19	Dick May	Chevrolet	Belden Asphalt	103/0	353	Transmission	1,780
21	24	17	Roger Hamby	Chevrolet	Hamby	100/0	294	Accident	1,640
22	23	47	Geoffrey Bodine	Oldsmobile	Race Hill Farm	PE	276	Rear End	750
23	9	21	David Pearson	Mercury	Purolator	99/5	249	Engine Failure	1,225
24	21	52	Jimmy Means	Chevrolet	Mr. Transmission	91/0	131	Rear Axle	1,550
25	12	70	J.D. McDuffie	Chevrolet	Bailey Excavating	88/0	123	Accident	1,175
26	25	12	Harry Gant	Chevrolet	Kencoal	85/0	111	Accident	650
27	32	87	Slick Johnson	Chevrolet	Satterfield Heating	82/0	37	Engine Failure	625
28	34	09	Nelson Oswald	Chevrolet	Oswald	79/0	23	Running Too Slow	600
29	22	25	Ronnie Thomas	Chevrolet	Robertson-Thomas	76/0	13	Steering	2,075
30	2	1	Donnie Allison	Chevrolet	Hawaiian Tropic	73/0	9	Accident	4,550
31	4	28	Buddy Baker	Chevrolet	Spectra	70/0	9	Accident	4,245
32	7	43	Richard Petty	Chevrolet	STP	67/0	9	Accident	4,640
33	10	5	Neil Bonnett	Oldsmobile	Tek-Tor	PE	9	Accident	1,035
34	6	90	Ricky Rudd	Ford	Truxmore	61/0	9	Accident	1,030
35	33	29	Bill Hollar	Chevrolet	Hollar Auto Parts	58/0	1	Ignition	525