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1979 North Carolina NASCAR Race 1 in NASCAR at the North Carolina circuit. Full information

1979 North Carolina NASCAR

1979 North Carolina NASCAR is 1255th NASCAR race. Passed at the North Carolina circuit. Bobby Allison won the pole position and this race. Joe Millikan and Dick Brooks also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 492 laps (805 km).

Previous race: 1979 Daytona 500
Next race: 1979 Richmond NASCAR
Race Start: 4th March 1979

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1979 North Carolina NASCAR

30th victory for the Bud Moore team
53rd victory for the Bobby Allison
161st podium for the Bobby Allison
1st podium for the Joe Millikan
22nd podium for the Dick Brooks

Ford Torino - 1979 North Carolina NASCAR winner

Ford Torino #15 - 1979 North Carolina NASCAR winner

1979 North Carolina NASCAR results

Position Name Car Points Result Lap Team
1 Bobby Allison Ford Torino, #15 0 4h 6m 30s 0 Bud Moore
2 Joe Millikan Chevrolet ?? 1979, #72 0 L.G. DeWitt
3 Dick Brooks Oldsmobile ?? 1979, #5 0 Nelson Malloch
4 Tighe Scott Buick ?? 1979, #30 0 Walter Ballard
5 Richard Childress Chevrolet ?? 1979, #3 0 Richard Childress
6 D.K. Ulrich Buick ?? 1979, #40 0 D.K. Ulrich
7 James Hylton Chevrolet ?? 1979, #48 0 James Hylton
8 Dave Watson Chevrolet ?? 1979, #37 0 Phil Howard
9 Frank Warren Dodge ?? 1979, #79 0 Frank Warren
10 Benny Parsons Chevrolet ?? 1979, #27 0 M.C. Anderson
11 Cecil Gordon Oldsmobile ?? 1979, #24 0 Cecil Gordon
12 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet ?? 1979, #2 0 Rod Osterlund
13 Tommy Gale Ford ?? 1979, #64 0 Elmo Langley
14 Baxter Price Chevrolet ?? 1979, #45 0 Baxter Price
15 Terry Labonte Buick ?? 1979, #44 0 Billy Hagan
16 Dave Marcis Chevrolet ?? 1979, #2 0 Dave Marcis
17 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet ?? 1979, #88 0 DiGard Racing
18 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile ?? 1979, #11 0 Junior Johnson
19 Buddy Arrington Dodge ?? 1979, #67 0 Buddy Arrington
20 Dick May Chevrolet ?? 1979, #19 0 Henley Gray
21 Roger Hamby Chevrolet ?? 1979, #17 0 Roger Hamby
22 Geoffrey Bodine Oldsmobile ?? 1979, #47 0 Jack Beebe
23 David Pearson Mercury ?? 1979, #21 0 Wood Brothers
24 Jimmy Means Chevrolet ?? 1979, #52 0 Jimmy Means
25 J.D. McDuffie Chevrolet ?? 1979, #70 0 J.D. McDuffie
26 Harry Gant Chevrolet ?? 1979, #12 0 Kennie Childers
27 Slick Johnson Chevrolet ?? 1979, #87 0 Don Satterfield
28 Nelson Oswald Chevrolet ?? 1979, #9 0 Nelson Oswald
29 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet ?? 1979, #25 0 Don Robertson
30 Donnie Allison Chevrolet ?? 1979, #1 0 Hoss Ellington
31 Buddy Baker Chevrolet ?? 1979, #28 0 Harry Ranier
32 Richard Petty Chevrolet ?? 1979, #43 0 Petty Enterprises
33 Neil Bonnett Oldsmobile ?? 1979, #5 0 Hoss Ellington
34 Ricky Rudd Ford ?? 1979, #90 0 Junie Donlavey
35 Bill Hollar Chevrolet ?? 1979, #29 0 Bill Hollar

Qualifying Results for the 1979 North Carolina NASCAR on the North Carolina circuit

Position Name Car Result Team
1 Bobby Allison Ford Torino, #15 0 Bud Moore
2 Donnie Allison Chevrolet ?? 1979, #1 Hoss Ellington
3 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile ?? 1979, #11 Junior Johnson
4 Buddy Baker Chevrolet ?? 1979, #28 Harry Ranier
5 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet ?? 1979, #2 Rod Osterlund
6 Ricky Rudd Ford ?? 1979, #90 Junie Donlavey
7 Richard Petty Chevrolet ?? 1979, #43 Petty Enterprises
8 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet ?? 1979, #88 DiGard Racing
9 David Pearson Mercury ?? 1979, #21 Wood Brothers
10 Neil Bonnett Oldsmobile ?? 1979, #5 Hoss Ellington
11 Joe Millikan Chevrolet ?? 1979, #72 L.G. DeWitt
12 J.D. McDuffie Chevrolet ?? 1979, #70 J.D. McDuffie
13 Tighe Scott Buick ?? 1979, #30 Walter Ballard
14 Benny Parsons Chevrolet ?? 1979, #27 M.C. Anderson
15 Dave Watson Chevrolet ?? 1979, #37 Phil Howard
16 Terry Labonte Buick ?? 1979, #44 Billy Hagan
17 Dick Brooks Oldsmobile ?? 1979, #5 Nelson Malloch
18 Dave Marcis Chevrolet ?? 1979, #2 Dave Marcis
19 Richard Childress Chevrolet ?? 1979, #3 Richard Childress
20 James Hylton Chevrolet ?? 1979, #48 James Hylton
21 Jimmy Means Chevrolet ?? 1979, #52 Jimmy Means
22 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet ?? 1979, #25 Don Robertson
23 Geoffrey Bodine Oldsmobile ?? 1979, #47 Jack Beebe
24 Roger Hamby Chevrolet ?? 1979, #17 Roger Hamby
25 Harry Gant Chevrolet ?? 1979, #12 Kennie Childers
26 Buddy Arrington Dodge ?? 1979, #67 Buddy Arrington
27 D.K. Ulrich Buick ?? 1979, #40 D.K. Ulrich
28 Dick May Chevrolet ?? 1979, #19 Henley Gray
29 Cecil Gordon Oldsmobile ?? 1979, #24 Cecil Gordon
30 Frank Warren Dodge ?? 1979, #79 Frank Warren
31 Tommy Gale Ford ?? 1979, #64 Elmo Langley
32 Slick Johnson Chevrolet ?? 1979, #87 Don Satterfield
33 Bill Hollar Chevrolet ?? 1979, #29 Bill Hollar
34 Nelson Oswald Chevrolet ?? 1979, #9 Nelson Oswald
35 Baxter Price Chevrolet ?? 1979, #45 Baxter Price

List of all cars for the 1979 North Carolina NASCAR on the North Carolina circuit

Ford Torino

Ford

Mercury ?? 1979

Mercury

Oldsmobile ?? 1979

Oldsmobile

Chevrolet ?? 1979

Chevrolet

Buick ?? 1979

Buick

Ford ?? 1979

Ford

Dodge ?? 1979

Dodge