
| 1979 Totals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starts | Avg. Start | Provisionals Used | Avg. Finish | Points | Winnings |
| 26 | 4.7 | - | 16.1 | 3249 | 255,455 |
| No. | Race | Start | Finish | Points | Standing Pos. | Winnings | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winston West. 500 | 11 | 7 | 146 | 7 | 6,350 | Running |
| 2 | Daytona 500 | 1 | 40 | 48 | 16 | 23,775 | Engine Failure |
| 3 | Carolina 500 | 4 | 31 | 70 | 21 | 4,245 | Accident |
| 4 | Richmond 400 | 6 | 29 | 76 | 20 | 3,375 | Rear End |
| 5 | Atlanta 500 | 1 | 1 | 180 | 18 | 35,975 | Running |
| 6 | NW Bank 400 | 11 | 8 | 147 | 13 | 3,675 | Running |
| 7 | Volunteer 500 | 1 | 25 | 93 | 16 | 5,210 | Accident |
| 8 | CRC Rebel 500 | 7 | 5 | 155 | 11 | 8,500 | Running |
| 9 | Virginia 500 | 4 | 2 | 175 | 10 | 14,700 | Running |
| 10 | Winston 500 | 2 | 32 | 72 | 12 | 5,800 | Accident |
| 11 | Music City 420 | 2 | 8 | 142 | 11 | 3,910 | Running |
| 12 | Mason-Dixon 500 | 2 | 3 | 170 | 8 | 10,650 | Running |
| 13 | World 600 | 8 | 36 | 60 | 11 | 5,040 | Engine Failure |
| 14 | Texas 400 | 1 | 3 | 170 | 9 | 13,950 | Running |
| 16 | Gabriel 400 | 3 | 1 | 185 | 11 | 16,870 | Running |
| 17 | FireCracker 400 | 1 | 34 | 66 | 13 | 4,255 | Ignition |
| 19 | Coca-Cola 500 | 9 | 3 | 170 | 14 | 8,490 | Running |
| 20 | Talladega 500 | 4 | 39 | 46 | 14 | 1,750 | Dropped Valve |
| 21 | Champion 400 | 11 | 2 | 180 | 13 | 12,425 | Running |
| 23 | Southern 500 | 10 | 4 | 165 | 14 | 7,975 | Running |
| 25 | CRC Chemicals 500 | 10 | 4 | 165 | 15 | 4,700 | Running |
| 26 | Old Dominion 500 | 7 | 1 | 185 | 14 | 19,900 | Running |
| 27 | NAPA 500 | 2 | 25 | 98 | 14 | 20,995 | Accident |
| 29 | American 500 | 1 | 33 | 69 | 15 | 2,580 | Rear End |
| 30 | Dixie 500 | 1 | 39 | 51 | 16 | 3,360 | Engine Failure |
| 31 | L.A. Times 500 | 4 | 4 | 165 | 15 | 7,000 | Running |
