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1979 Martinsville NASCAR Race 2 in NASCAR at the Martinsville circuit. Full information

1979 Martinsville NASCAR

1979 Martinsville NASCAR is 1278th NASCAR race. Passed at the Martinsville circuit. Buddy Baker won the pole position and this race. Richard Petty and Joe Millikan also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 500 laps (423 km).

Previous race: 1979 Dover Downs NASCAR
Next race: 1979 Charlotte NASCAR
Race Start: 23rd September 1979

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1979 Martinsville NASCAR

3rd victory for the Ranier Racing team
16th victory for the Buddy Baker
100th podium for the Buddy Baker
421st podium for the Richard Petty
2nd podium for the Joe Millikan

Chevrolet Monte Carlo - 1979 Martinsville NASCAR winner

Chevrolet Monte Carlo #28 - 1979 Martinsville NASCAR winner

1979 Martinsville NASCAR results

Position Name Car Points Result Lap Team
1 Buddy Baker Chevrolet Monte Carlo, #28 0 3h 29m 40s 0 Ranier Racing
2 Richard Petty Chevrolet ?? 1979, #43 0 Petty Enterprises
3 Joe Millikan Chevrolet ?? 1979, #72 0 L.G. DeWitt
4 Bobby Allison Ford ?? 1979, #15 0 Bud Moore
5 Dave Marcis Chevrolet ?? 1979, #71 0 Dave Marcis
6 Ricky Rudd Ford ?? 1979, #90 0 Junie Donlavey
7 Buddy Arrington Dodge ?? 1979, #67 0 Buddy Arrington
8 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile ?? 1979, #11 0 Junior Johnson
9 Terry Labonte Chevrolet ?? 1979, #44 0 Billy Hagan
10 D.K. Ulrich Chevrolet ?? 1979, #40 0 D.K. Ulrich
11 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet ?? 1979, #88 0 DiGard Racing
12 Harry Gant Chevrolet ?? 1979, #47 0 Jack Beebe
13 Richard Childress Chevrolet ?? 1979, #3 0 Richard Childress
14 Baxter Price Chevrolet ?? 1979, #45 0 Baxter Price
15 Dick Brooks Chevrolet ?? 1979, #5 0 Nelson Malloch
16 Frank Warren Dodge ?? 1979, #79 0 Frank Warren
17 Jimmy Means Chevrolet ?? 1979, #52 0 Jimmy Means
18 Neil Bonnett Mercury ?? 1979, #21 0 Wood Brothers
19 Roger Hamby Chevrolet ?? 1979, #17 0 Roger Hamby
20 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet ?? 1979, #25 0 Don Robertson
21 J.D. McDuffie Chevrolet ?? 1979, #70 0 J.D. McDuffie
22 Tommy Gale Ford ?? 1979, #64 0 Elmo Langley
23 James Hylton Chevrolet ?? 1979, #48 0 James Hylton
24 Cecil Gordon Oldsmobile ?? 1979, #24 0 Cecil Gordon
25 Dick May Chevrolet ?? 1979, #19 0 Henley Gray
26 Dave Dion Chevrolet ?? 1979, #95 0 Junior Miller
27 Benny Parsons Chevrolet ?? 1979, #27 0 M.C. Anderson
28 Butch Lindley Chevrolet ?? 1979, #12 0 Kennie Childers
29 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet ?? 1979, #2 0 Rod Osterlund
30 Bill Hollar Chevrolet ?? 1979, #99 0 Bill Hollar

Qualifying Results for the 1979 Martinsville NASCAR on the Martinsville circuit

Position Name Car Result Team
1 Buddy Baker Chevrolet Monte Carlo, #28 0 Ranier Racing
1 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet ?? 1979, #88 DiGard Racing
2 Neil Bonnett Mercury ?? 1979, #21 Wood Brothers
3 Joe Millikan Chevrolet ?? 1979, #72 L.G. DeWitt
4 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile ?? 1979, #11 Junior Johnson
5 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet ?? 1979, #2 Rod Osterlund
6 Richard Petty Chevrolet ?? 1979, #43 Petty Enterprises
8 Bobby Allison Ford ?? 1979, #15 Bud Moore
9 Benny Parsons Chevrolet ?? 1979, #27 M.C. Anderson
10 Ricky Rudd Ford ?? 1979, #90 Junie Donlavey
11 Harry Gant Chevrolet ?? 1979, #47 Jack Beebe
12 Buddy Arrington Dodge ?? 1979, #67 Buddy Arrington
13 Terry Labonte Chevrolet ?? 1979, #44 Billy Hagan
14 Butch Lindley Chevrolet ?? 1979, #12 Kennie Childers
15 Dick Brooks Chevrolet ?? 1979, #5 Nelson Malloch
16 D.K. Ulrich Chevrolet ?? 1979, #40 D.K. Ulrich
17 J.D. McDuffie Chevrolet ?? 1979, #70 J.D. McDuffie
18 Richard Childress Chevrolet ?? 1979, #3 Richard Childress
19 Dave Marcis Chevrolet ?? 1979, #71 Dave Marcis
20 James Hylton Chevrolet ?? 1979, #48 James Hylton
21 Jimmy Means Chevrolet ?? 1979, #52 Jimmy Means
22 Tommy Gale Ford ?? 1979, #64 Elmo Langley
23 Dick May Chevrolet ?? 1979, #19 Henley Gray
24 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet ?? 1979, #25 Don Robertson
25 Dave Dion Chevrolet ?? 1979, #95 Junior Miller
26 Frank Warren Dodge ?? 1979, #79 Frank Warren
27 Roger Hamby Chevrolet ?? 1979, #17 Roger Hamby
28 Cecil Gordon Oldsmobile ?? 1979, #24 Cecil Gordon
29 Bill Hollar Chevrolet ?? 1979, #99 Bill Hollar
30 Baxter Price Chevrolet ?? 1979, #45 Baxter Price

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

Chevrolet Monte Carlo

Chevrolet

Mercury ?? 1979

Mercury

Oldsmobile ?? 1979

Oldsmobile

Chevrolet ?? 1979

Chevrolet

Ford ?? 1979

Ford

Dodge ?? 1979

Dodge