
| 1979 Totals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starts | Avg. Start | Provisionals Used | Avg. Finish | Points | Winnings |
| 31 | 7.0 | - | 11.2 | 4256 | 207,680 |
| No. | Race | Start | Finish | Points | Standing Pos. | Winnings | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winston West. 500 | 5 | 26 | 85 | 26 | 955 | Trans. |
| 2 | Daytona 500 | 5 | 18 | 114 | 14 | 10,435 | Running |
| 3 | Carolina 500 | 14 | 10 | 139 | 11 | 2,270 | Running |
| 4 | Richmond 400 | 2 | 4 | 160 | 7 | 2,550 | Running |
| 5 | Atlanta 500 | 3 | 5 | 155 | 6 | 5,775 | Running |
| 6 | NW Bank 400 | 1 | 3 | 170 | 4 | 8,600 | Running |
| 7 | Volunteer 500 | 6 | 5 | 155 | 4 | 3,150 | Running |
| 8 | CRC Rebel 500 | 5 | 4 | 160 | 5 | 5,700 | Running |
| 9 | Virginia 500 | 13 | 19 | 106 | 5 | 675 | Running |
| 10 | Winston 500 | 6 | 34 | 61 | 7 | 1,435 | Accident |
| 11 | Music City 420 | 8 | 7 | 146 | 6 | 1,830 | Running |
| 12 | Mason-Dixon 500 | 13 | 7 | 146 | 6 | 4,250 | Running |
| 13 | World 600 | 4 | 5 | 155 | 6 | 14,070 | Running |
| 14 | Texas 400 | 8 | 25 | 88 | 7 | 2,230 | Broken Spindle |
| 15 | NAPA 400 | 8 | 5 | 155 | 7 | 6,800 | Running |
| 16 | Gabriel 400 | 16 | 31 | 70 | 7 | 1,510 | Broken Valve |
| 17 | FireCracker 400 | 3 | 2 | 175 | 6 | 16,875 | Running |
| 18 | Busch Nash. 420 | 9 | 4 | 160 | 6 | 3,650 | Running |
| 19 | Coca-Cola 500 | 5 | 4 | 160 | 6 | 7,765 | Running |
| 20 | Talladega 500 | 12 | 21 | 105 | 5 | 3,400 | Engine Failure |
| 21 | Champion 400 | 6 | 3 | 165 | 5 | 12,820 | Running |
| 22 | SouthEastern 500 | 7 | 4 | 170 | 5 | 4,900 | Running |
| 23 | Southern 500 | 13 | 5 | 155 | 5 | 8,915 | Running |
| 24 | Capital City 400 | 6 | 8 | 142 | 5 | 2,750 | Running |
| 25 | CRC Chemicals 500 | 8 | 22 | 102 | 5 | 1,665 | Running |
| 26 | Old Dominion 500 | 9 | 27 | 82 | 5 | 830 | Engine Failure |
| 27 | NAPA 500 | 5 | 6 | 155 | 5 | 12,250 | Running |
| 28 | Holly Farms 400 | 5 | 1 | 180 | 5 | 12,225 | Running |
| 29 | American 500 | 2 | 2 | 180 | 5 | 15,950 | Running |
| 30 | Dixie 500 | 8 | 31 | 75 | 5 | 4,400 | Engine Failure |
| 31 | L.A. Times 500 | 2 | 1 | 185 | 5 | 27,050 | Running |
