
| 1979 Totals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starts | Avg. Start | Provisionals Used | Avg. Finish | Points | Winnings |
| 31 | 19.5 | - | 14.6 | 3735 | 111,415 |
| No. | Race | Start | Finish | Points | Standing Pos. | Winnings | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winston West. 500 | 23 | 15 | 118 | 15 | 3,090 | Running |
| 2 | Daytona 500 | 31 | 17 | 112 | 9 | 6,865 | Running |
| 3 | Carolina 500 | 19 | 5 | 155 | 6 | 6,320 | Running |
| 4 | Richmond 400 | 18 | 26 | 85 | 9 | 750 | Engine Failure |
| 5 | Atlanta 500 | 26 | 20 | 103 | 10 | 3,295 | Running |
| 6 | NW Bank 400 | 10 | 7 | 151 | 10 | 2,305 | Running |
| 7 | Volunteer 500 | 14 | 11 | 130 | 10 | 2,725 | Running |
| 8 | CRC Rebel 500 | 22 | 16 | 115 | 10 | 3,660 | Running |
| 9 | Virginia 500 | 16 | 14 | 121 | 11 | 2,140 | Running |
| 10 | Winston 500 | 17 | 24 | 91 | 10 | 3,365 | Engine Failure |
| 11 | Music City 420 | 21 | 6 | 150 | 9 | 2,450 | Running |
| 12 | Mason-Dixon 500 | 11 | 29 | 76 | 11 | 1,325 | Accident |
| 13 | World 600 | 23 | 10 | 134 | 10 | 9,445 | Running |
| 14 | Texas 400 | 19 | 7 | 146 | 11 | 6,250 | Running |
| 15 | NAPA 400 | 24 | 6 | 150 | 9 | 5,500 | Running |
| 16 | Gabriel 400 | 23 | 23 | 94 | 9 | 2,380 | Running |
| 17 | FireCracker 400 | 16 | 37 | 52 | 10 | 1,520 | Burned Piston |
| 18 | Busch Nash. 420 | 17 | 7 | 146 | 9 | 2,180 | Running |
| 19 | Coca-Cola 500 | 39 | 12 | 127 | 9 | 3,525 | Running |
| 20 | Talladega 500 | 20 | 10 | 134 | 8 | 5,520 | Running |
| 21 | Champion 400 | 12 | 10 | 134 | 8 | 4,550 | Running |
| 22 | SouthEastern 500 | 14 | 11 | 130 | 7 | 2,400 | Running |
| 23 | Southern 500 | 25 | 29 | 76 | 7 | 2,200 | Burned Piston |
| 24 | Capital City 400 | 18 | 15 | 118 | 7 | 1,830 | Running |
| 25 | CRC Chemicals 500 | 18 | 13 | 124 | 7 | 3,195 | Running |
| 26 | Old Dominion 500 | 18 | 13 | 124 | 7 | 2,300 | Running |
| 27 | NAPA 500 | 18 | 14 | 126 | 7 | 5,465 | Running |
| 28 | Holly Farms 400 | 14 | 10 | 134 | 7 | 1,980 | Running |
| 29 | American 500 | 15 | 7 | 146 | 7 | 5,400 | Running |
| 30 | Dixie 500 | 22 | 15 | 118 | 7 | 3,605 | Running |
| 31 | L.A. Times 500 | 23 | 16 | 115 | 8 | 3,880 | Running |
