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1979 Charlotte NASCAR

1979 Charlotte NASCAR is 1279th NASCAR race. Passed at the Charlotte circuit. Cale Yarborough won the pole position and this race. Bobby Allison and Darrell Waltrip also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 334 laps (806 km).

Previous race: 1979 Martinsville NASCAR
Next race: 1979 North Wilkesboro NASCAR
Race Start: 7th October 1979

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1979 Charlotte NASCAR

64th victory for the Junior Johnson team
63rd victory for the Cale Yarborough
141st podium for the Cale Yarborough
172nd podium for the Bobby Allison
66th podium for the Darrell Waltrip

Chevrolet Monte Carlo - 1979 Charlotte NASCAR winner

Chevrolet Monte Carlo #11 - 1979 Charlotte NASCAR winner

1979 Charlotte NASCAR results

Position Name Car Points Result Lap Team
1 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet Monte Carlo, #11 0 3h 43m 53s 0 Junior Johnson
2 Bobby Allison Ford ?? 1979, #15 0 Bud Moore
3 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet ?? 1979, #88 0 DiGard Racing
4 Richard Petty Chevrolet ?? 1979, #43 0 Petty Enterprises
5 Donnie Allison Chevrolet ?? 1979, #1 0 Hoss Ellington
6 Benny Parsons Chevrolet ?? 1979, #27 0 M.C. Anderson
7 Bill Elliott Mercury ?? 1979, #9 0 George Elliott
8 Dick Brooks Chevrolet ?? 1979, #5 0 Nelson Malloch
9 D.K. Ulrich Buick ?? 1979, #40 0 D.K. Ulrich
10 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet ?? 1979, #2 0 Rod Osterlund
11 Ricky Rudd Mercury ?? 1979, #90 0 Junie Donlavey
12 Buddy Arrington Dodge ?? 1979, #67 0 Buddy Arrington
13 Tighe Scott Buick ?? 1979, #30 0 Walter Ballard
14 Richard Childress Chevrolet ?? 1979, #3 0 Richard Childress
15 Terry Labonte Chevrolet ?? 1979, #44 0 Billy Hagan
16 John Anderson Chevrolet ?? 1979, #8 0 Russ Draime
17 Dick May Ford ?? 1979, #57 0 Alfred McClure
18 Kyle Petty Dodge ?? 1979, #42 0 Petty Enterprises
19 Frank Warren Dodge ?? 1979, #79 0 Frank Warren
20 Harry Gant Chevrolet ?? 1979, #47 0 Jack Beebe
21 Tommy Gale Ford ?? 1979, #64 0 Elmo Langley
22 J.D. McDuffie Chevrolet ?? 1979, #70 0 J.D. McDuffie
23 James Hylton Chevrolet ?? 1979, #4 0 James Hylton
24 Baxter Price Oldsmobile ?? 1979, #45 0 Baxter Price
25 Buddy Baker Chevrolet ?? 1979, #28 0 Harry Ranier
26 Jody Ridley Mercury ?? 1979, #77 0 Junie Donlavey
27 David Sosebee Chevrolet ?? 1979, #81 0 Gober Sosebee
28 John Rezek Oldsmobile ?? 1979, #31 0 Curtis Payne
29 Joe Millikan Chevrolet ?? 1979, #72 0 L.G. DeWitt
30 Steve Pfeifer Chevrolet ?? 1979, #17 0 Roger Hamby
31 Neil Bonnett Mercury ?? 1979, #21 0 Wood Brothers
32 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet ?? 1979, #19 0 Henley Gray
33 Chuck Bown Chevrolet ?? 1979, #68 0 Jim Testa
34 Jim Vandiver Oldsmobile ?? 1979, #89 0 O.L. Nixon
35 Bobby Brack Chevrolet ?? 1979, #75 0 Rahmoc Enterprises
36 Jack Ingram Chevrolet ?? 1979, #12 0 Kennie Childers
37 Dave Marcis Chevrolet ?? 1979, #71 0 Dave Marcis
38 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet ?? 1979, #25 0 Don Robertson
39 Richard Brickhouse Oldsmobile ?? 1979, #16 0 Jimmy Edwards
40 Jimmy Means Chevrolet ?? 1979, #14 0 H.B. Cunningham

Qualifying Results for the 1979 Charlotte NASCAR on the Charlotte circuit

Position Name Car Result Team
1 Neil Bonnett Mercury ?? 1979, #21 Wood Brothers
1 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet Monte Carlo, #11 0 Junior Johnson
2 Buddy Baker Chevrolet ?? 1979, #28 Harry Ranier
3 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet ?? 1979, #88 DiGard Racing
5 Benny Parsons Chevrolet ?? 1979, #27 M.C. Anderson
6 Bobby Allison Ford ?? 1979, #15 Bud Moore
7 Donnie Allison Chevrolet ?? 1979, #1 Hoss Ellington
8 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet ?? 1979, #2 Rod Osterlund
9 Richard Petty Chevrolet ?? 1979, #43 Petty Enterprises
10 Harry Gant Chevrolet ?? 1979, #47 Jack Beebe
11 Chuck Bown Chevrolet ?? 1979, #68 Jim Testa
12 Joe Millikan Chevrolet ?? 1979, #72 L.G. DeWitt
13 Bill Elliott Mercury ?? 1979, #9 George Elliott
14 Terry Labonte Chevrolet ?? 1979, #44 Billy Hagan
15 Jack Ingram Chevrolet ?? 1979, #12 Kennie Childers
16 John Anderson Chevrolet ?? 1979, #8 Russ Draime
17 D.K. Ulrich Buick ?? 1979, #40 D.K. Ulrich
18 Richard Childress Chevrolet ?? 1979, #3 Richard Childress
19 Jimmy Means Chevrolet ?? 1979, #14 H.B. Cunningham
20 Dick Brooks Chevrolet ?? 1979, #5 Nelson Malloch
21 Ricky Rudd Mercury ?? 1979, #90 Junie Donlavey
22 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet ?? 1979, #19 Henley Gray
23 John Rezek Oldsmobile ?? 1979, #31 Curtis Payne
24 Bobby Brack Chevrolet ?? 1979, #75 Rahmoc Enterprises
25 Dave Marcis Chevrolet ?? 1979, #71 Dave Marcis
26 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet ?? 1979, #25 Don Robertson
27 Dick May Ford ?? 1979, #57 Alfred McClure
28 Tighe Scott Buick ?? 1979, #30 Walter Ballard
29 Baxter Price Oldsmobile ?? 1979, #45 Baxter Price
30 Frank Warren Dodge ?? 1979, #79 Frank Warren
31 Jim Vandiver Oldsmobile ?? 1979, #89 O.L. Nixon
32 Buddy Arrington Dodge ?? 1979, #67 Buddy Arrington
33 Steve Pfeifer Chevrolet ?? 1979, #17 Roger Hamby
34 Tommy Gale Ford ?? 1979, #64 Elmo Langley
35 Richard Brickhouse Oldsmobile ?? 1979, #16 Jimmy Edwards
36 James Hylton Chevrolet ?? 1979, #4 James Hylton
37 Kyle Petty Dodge ?? 1979, #42 Petty Enterprises
38 J.D. McDuffie Chevrolet ?? 1979, #70 J.D. McDuffie
39 Jody Ridley Mercury ?? 1979, #77 Junie Donlavey
40 David Sosebee Chevrolet ?? 1979, #81 Gober Sosebee

List of all cars for the 1979 Charlotte NASCAR on the Charlotte circuit

Chevrolet Monte Carlo

Chevrolet

Mercury ?? 1979

Mercury

Oldsmobile ?? 1979

Oldsmobile

Chevrolet ?? 1979

Chevrolet

Buick ?? 1979

Buick

Ford ?? 1979

Ford

Dodge ?? 1979

Dodge