RESULTS

1979 Official Race Results : Champion 400

Champion 400 | August 19, 1979 | Race 21 of 31

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

1	5	43	Richard Petty	Chevrolet	STP	180/5	200	Running	21,100
2	11	28	Buddy Baker	Chevrolet	W.i.n., Inc.	180/10	200	Running	12,425
3	6	27	Benny Parsons	Chevrolet	Melling Tool Company	165/0	200	Running	12,820
4	1	2	David Pearson	Chevrolet	Osterlund	160/0	199	Running	10,215
5	20	08	John Anderson	Chevrolet	Draime Race Engines	155/0	199	Running	4,355
6	7	72	Joe Millikan	Chevrolet	Appliance Wheels	155/5	199	Running	7,195
7	16	90	Ricky Rudd	Mercury	Truxmore	146/0	199	Running	5,320
8	28	30	Tighe Scott	Buick	Russ Togs	142/0	197	Running	4,890
9	15	70	J.D. McDuffie	Chevrolet	Bailey Excavating	138/0	197	Running	4,670
10	12	3	Richard Childress	Oldsmobile	Crc Chemicals	134/0	197	Running	4,550
11	13	17	Bill Elliott	Mercury	Knutson's RV	130/0	195	Running	4,120
12	31	48	James Hylton	Chevrolet	Palatine Automotive	127/0	195	Running	3,850
13	34	42	Kyle Petty	Dodge	STP	124/0	195	Running	1,675
14	18	64	Tommy Gale	Ford	Sunny King Ford & Honda	121/0	193	Running	3,130
15	29	0	John Kennedy	Chevrolet	Avanti Cb	PE	188	Running	1,490
16	30	79	Frank Warren	Dodge	Native Tan	115/0	188	Running	2,725
17	8	11	Cale Yarborough	Chevrolet	Busch	117/5	185	Engine Failure	6,270
18	35	24	Cecil Gordon	Oldsmobile	Gordon Racing	109/0	183	Running	2,300
19	10	88	Darrell Waltrip	Chevrolet	Gatorade	106/0	173	Running	4,775
20	22	67	Buddy Arrington	Dodge	Hills Racing	103/0	150	Engine Failure	1,965
21	26	45	Baxter Price	Oldsmobile	Iron Peddlers	100/0	146	Running	1,920
22	19	52	Jimmy Means	Chevrolet	Mr. Transmission	97/0	145	Running	1,875
23	2	15	Bobby Allison	Ford	Hodgdon / Moore	99/5	141	Engine Failure	4,935
24	32	25	Ronnie Thomas	Chevrolet	Stone's Cafeteria	91/0	131	Overheating	2,785
25	9	47	Harry Gant	Chevrolet	Race Hill Farm	93/5	129	Clutch	875
26	4	44	Terry Labonte	Chevrolet	Stratagraph	90/5	108	Engine Failure	1,475
27	33	6	Marty Robbins	Dodge	Marty Robbins Racing	82/0	96	Cracked Cylinder Head	825
28	17	40	D.k. Ulrich	Buick	Midwestern Farm Lines	79/0	85	Running	1,300
29	14	05	Dick Brooks	Chevrolet	Bearfinder	76/0	81	Exhaust System	785
30	21	71	Dave Marcis	Chevrolet	Transmissions Unlimited	73/0	67	Engine Failure	765
31	24	19	Lennie Pond	Chevrolet	Belden Asphalt	70/0	57	Overheating	1,250
32	23	22	Al Rudd Jr.	Chevrolet	Bill Lewis	PE	39	Clutch	740
33	3	21	Neil Bonnett	Mercury	Purolator	69/5	28	Ignition	1,405
34	36	01	Earle Canavan	Dodge	Scope Mount	PE	23	Broken Piston	720
35	25	36	H.B. Bailey	Pontiac	Caldwell Knapp Cadillac	58/0	2	Accident	710
36	27	39	Blackie Wangerin	Mercury	Wangerin	55/0	2	Accident	700