David Pearson1979 NASCAR Winston Cup ResultsClick on the Race Number to see the complete results for that race. Click on the Site to see David Pearson's career results at that track. |
| Race | Site | Cars | St | Fin | # | Sponsor / Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Led | Points | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riverside | 35 | 1 | 2 | 21 | Purolator (Wood Brothers) | Mercury | 119/119 | 14,200 | running | 9 | 175 | 2 |
| 2 | Daytona | 41 | 9 | 37 | 21 | Purolator (Wood Brothers) | Mercury | 53/200 | 3,275 | crash | 0 | 52 | 10 |
| 3 | Rockingham | 35 | 9 | 23 | 21 | Purolator (Wood Brothers) | Mercury | 249/492 | 1,225 | engine | 119 | 99 | 12 |
| 5 | Atlanta | 40 | 5 | 18 | 21 | Purolator (Wood Brothers) | Mercury | 299/328 | 1,990 | engine | 42 | 114 | 19 |
| 8 | Darlington | 36 | 8 | 22 | 21 | Purolator (Wood Brothers) | Mercury | 301/367 | 2,125 | crash | 3 | 102 | 25 |
| 20 | Talladega | 41 | 2 | 2 | 2 | Lowe's (Rod Osterlund) Crew Chief: Jake Elder | Oldsmobile | 188/188 | 20,925 | running | 17 | 175 | 32 |
| 21 | Michigan | 36 | 1 | 4 | 2 | Rod Osterlund Crew Chief: Jake Elder | Chevrolet | 199/200 | 10,215 | running | 0 | 160 | 31 |
| 22 | Bristol | 30 | 3 | 7 | 2 | Rod Osterlund Crew Chief: Jake Elder | Chevrolet | 496/500 | 3,800 | running | 0 | 146 | 29 |
| 23 | Darlington | 40 | 5 | 1 | 2 | Rod Osterlund Crew Chief: Jake Elder | Chevrolet | 367/367 | 29,925 | running | 74 | 180 | 29 |
| Rank is calculated after each race and may not reflect penalties; drivers tied in points are shown with identical ranks. | ||||||||||||
9 starts, 2271 of 2761 laps completed (82.3%), 264 laps led Win: 1 ( 11.1%)Average start: 4.8Total Winnings:$87,680 Top 5: 4 ( 44.4%)Average finish:12.9(excluding bonuses) Top 10: 5 ( 55.6%) DNF:4 |