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1979 Southern 500 crew chiefs


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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 23 of 31
Monday, September 3, 1979 at Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC
367 laps on a 1.366 mile paved track (501.3 miles)

Time of race: 3:58:14
Average Speed: 126.259 mph
Pole Speed: 154.88 mph 		Cautions: 9 for 52 laps
Margin of Victory: 2 lp 4 sec
Attendance: 60,000
Lead changes: 18

Glossary    1979 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1979 standings



Crew Chiefs for this race:
NbrDriverOwnerCarCrew Chief
88   Darrell Waltrip   DiGardChevrolet   Buddy Parrott
43   Richard Petty   Petty EnterprisesChevrolet   Dale Inman
30   Tighe Scott   Walter BallardBuick   Harry Hyde
28   Buddy Baker   Harry RanierChevrolet   Herb Nab
2   David Pearson   Rod OsterlundChevrolet   Jake Elder
11   Cale Yarborough   Junior JohnsonChevrolet   Tim Brewer

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