RESULTS
1979 Official Race Results : Holly Farms 400
Holly Farms 400 | October 14, 1979 | Race 28 of 31
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| FIN | ST | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE | SPONSOR | PTS/BNS | LAPS | STATUS | WINNINGS |
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| 1 | 5 | 27 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | M.C. Anderson | 180/5 | 400 | Running | 12,225 |
| 2 | 2 | 15 | Bobby Allison | Ford | Hodgdon / Moore | 180/10 | 400 | Running | 8,200 |
| 3 | 11 | 43 | Richard Petty | Chevrolet | STP | 165/0 | 399 | Running | 6,500 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | Dale Earnhardt * | Chevrolet | Osterlund | 165/5 | 398 | Running | 10,425 |
| 5 | 8 | 90 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | Truxmore | 155/0 | 398 | Running | 3,325 |
| 6 | 12 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Technicraft | 150/0 | 397 | Running | 2,615 |
| 7 | 13 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | Chevrolet | Stone's Cafeteria | 146/0 | 394 | Running | 3,245 |
| 8 | 9 | 40 | D.k. Ulrich | Chevrolet | Midwestern Farm Lines | 142/0 | 392 | Running | 2,125 |
| 9 | 19 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | Reid Trailer Sales | 138/0 | 391 | Running | 2,015 |
| 10 | 14 | 3 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | Crc Chemicals | 134/0 | 390 | Running | 1,980 |
| 11 | 15 | 48 | James Hylton | Chevrolet | Palatine Automotive | 130/0 | 388 | Running | 1,670 |
| 12 | 17 | 17 | Roger Hamby | Chevrolet | Kings Inn | 127/0 | 387 | Running | 1,535 |
| 13 | 3 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | Gatorade | 129/5 | 376 | Running | 3,475 |
| 14 | 4 | 47 | Harry Gant | Chevrolet | Race Hill Farm | 121/0 | 373 | Running | 725 |
| 15 | 7 | 72 | Joe Millikan | Chevrolet | Appliance Wheels | 118/0 | 369 | Engine Failure | 3,400 |
| 16 | 26 | 95 | Ernie Shaw | Chevrolet | Miller Roofing | 115/0 | 368 | Running | 625 |
| 17 | 24 | 45 | Baxter Price | Chevrolet | Iron Peddlers | 112/0 | 364 | Running | 1,250 |
| 18 | 28 | 19 | Cecil Gordon | Chevrolet | Belden Asphalt | 109/0 | 357 | Running | 1,125 |
| 19 | 23 | 75 | Bill Elswick | Oldsmobile | Rahmoc Racing | 106/0 | 287 | Rear End | 550 |
| 20 | 6 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Oldsmobile | Busch | 108/5 | 269 | Accident | 4,775 |
| 21 | 16 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | Shoney's | 100/0 | 258 | Engine Failure | 550 |
| 22 | 22 | 24 | Larry Isley | Chevrolet | Marlowe Mobile Homes | 97/0 | 256 | Running | 925 |
| 23 | 20 | 0 | John Kennedy | Chevrolet | Avanti Cb | 94/0 | 168 | Running | 505 |
| 24 | 21 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | Mr. Transmission | 91/0 | 150 | Steering | 685 |
| 25 | 29 | 05 | Dick May | Oldsmobile | Bearfinder | 88/0 | 45 | Brakes | 425 |
| 26 | 27 | 79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | Native Tan | 85/0 | 44 | Brakes | 665 |
| 27 | 18 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | 82/0 | 29 | Engine Failure | 705 |
| 28 | 10 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Chevrolet | Bailey Excavating | 79/0 | 14 | Accident | 695 |
| 29 | 25 | 69 | Henry Jones | Chevrolet | Pro-Shoppe Sports | 76/0 | 10 | Engine Failure | 385 |
* Denotes Rookie
RACE FACTS
Average Speed: 91.454 mph
Margin of Victory: 1/4 car length
Time of Race: 02:44:01
Lead Changes: 12
Cautions: 9 for 48 laps.
Margin of Victory: 1/4 car length
Time of Race: 02:44:01
Lead Changes: 12
Cautions: 9 for 48 laps.
Updated: Sunday 9:53 pm
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