Daytona 500 1979

Daytona International Speedway · 1979 · NASCAR Cup Series

Finishing order

Fin	Driver	Team	Make	Laps	Pts
1	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	Oldsmobile	200	180
2	Darrell Waltrip	DiGard Motorsports	Oldsmobile	200	175
3	A.J. Foyt	A.J. Foyt Racing	Oldsmobile	200	0
4	Donnie Allison	Ellington Racing	Oldsmobile	199	170
5	Cale Yarborough	Junior Johnson & Associates	Oldsmobile	199	160
6	Tighe Scott	Ballard Racing	Buick	199	150
7	Chuck Bown	Testa Racing	Buick	199	146
8	Dale Earnhardt	Osterlund Motorsports	Buick	199	147
9	Coo Coo Marlin	Cunningham-Kelley	Chevrolet	198	138
10	Frank Warren	Warren Racing	Dodge	197	134
11	Bobby Allison	Bud Moore Engineering	Ford	197	135
12	Buddy Arrington	Arrington Racing	Dodge	197	127
13	D.K. Ulrich	Ulrich Racing	Buick	197	124
14	Bill Dennis	Gray Racing	Chevrolet	196	121
15	Ralph Jones	Ralph Jones (Owner)	Ford	195	118
16	Terry Labonte	Hagan Enterprises	Buick	189	115
17	Richard Childress	Richard Childress Racing	Oldsmobile	188	112
18	Benny Parsons	M.C. Anderson Racing	Oldsmobile	183	114
19	Bruce Hill	Ballard Racing	Oldsmobile	168	106
20	Blackie Wangerin	Wangerin Racing	Mercury	160	103
21	Bobby Wawak	Wawak Racing	Oldsmobile	152	100
22	Paul Fess	Stan Lasky (Owner)	Oldsmobile	135	97
23	Grant Adcox	Adcox-Kirby	Chevrolet	129	94
24	Dave Marcis	Marcis Auto Racing	Chevrolet	119	91
25	J.D. McDuffie	McDuffie Racing	Oldsmobile	116	88
26	Dave Watson	Phil Howard (Owner)	Chevrolet	115	90
27	Dick Brooks	Nelson Malloch (Owner)	Oldsmobile	105	82
28	John A. Utsman	Wellrich Motorsports	Chevrolet	101	79
29	Geoff Bodine	Race Hill Farm Team	Oldsmobile	99	81
30	Lennie Pond	Al Rudd Auto	Oldsmobile	83	78
31	Ricky Rudd	Donlavey Racing	Mercury	79	70
32	Neil Bonnett	Jim Stacy Racing	Oldsmobile	76	72
33	Harry Gant	Kennie Childers (Owner)	Oldsmobile	72	64
34	Ronnie Thomas	Robertson Racing	Chevrolet	64	61
35	Gary Balough	Billie Harvey (Owner)	Oldsmobile	53	58
36	Joe Millikan	DeWitt Racing	Oldsmobile	53	55
37	David Pearson	Wood Brothers Racing	Mercury	53	52
38	Skip Manning	Hamby Racing	Oldsmobile	53	49
39	Butch Mock	RahMoc Enterprises	Buick	38	46
40	Buddy Baker	Ranier Racing	Oldsmobile	38	48
41	Jim Vandiver	Vandiver Racing	Oldsmobile	27	40

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