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1974 Winston 500 qualifying results Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 10 of 30 Sunday, May 5, 1974 at Alabama International Motor Speedway, Talladega, AL 188 laps on a 2.660 mile paved track (500.080 miles) Time of race: 3:28:09 Average speed: 130.22 mph Pole speed: 186.086 mph Cautions: 6 for 60 laps Margin of victory: .17 sec Attendance: 40000 Lead changes: 53 Glossary    1974 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1974 standings

Qualifying results for this race: Rank Driver Nbr Car Time Speed   1   David Pearson 21 Mercury 51.460   186.086   2   Gary Bettenhausen 16 Matador 51.782   184.929   3   George Follmer 15 Ford 51.965   184.277   4   Dan Daughtry 35 Ford 52.516   182.344   5   Cale Yarborough 11 Chevrolet 53.882   177.721   6   Bobby Allison 12 Chevrolet 53.987   177.376   7   Red Farmer 97 Ford 54.319   176.291   8   Donnie Allison 88 Chevrolet 54.480   175.770   9   Sam McQuagg 28 Chevrolet 54.527   175.619   10   Frank Warren 79 Dodge 54.577   175.458   11   Benny Parsons 72 Chevrolet 54.666   175.172   12   Earl Ross 52 Chevrolet 54.683   175.118   13   Ramo Stott 83 Chevrolet 54.864   174.540   14   Randy Tissot 74 Chevrolet 54.944   174.286   15   Coo Coo Marlin 14 Chevrolet 55.304   173.152   16   Dick Brooks 32 Dodge 55.478   172.608   17   Marty Robbins 42 Dodge 55.706   171.902   18   Tony Bettenhausen Jr 9 Chevrolet 55.904   171.293   19   Hershel McGriff 04 Dodge 55.944   171.171   20   Terry Link 66 Pontiac 56.241   170.267   21   Charlie Glotzbach 90 Ford 52.877   181.099   22   Dave Marcis 2 Dodge 54.377   176.103   23   Jim Vandiver 31 Dodge 55.003   174.099   24   Richard Petty 43 Dodge 55.427   172.767   25   Joe Frasson 18 Dodge 55.604   172.217   26   Lennie Pond 54 Chevrolet 55.759   171.739   27   Buddy Arrington 67 Plymouth 55.848   171.465   28   Grant Adcox 41 Chevrolet 56.060   170.816   29   Richard Childress 96 Chevrolet 56.303   170.079   30   John Martin 5 Dodge 56.352   169.931   31   Jackie Rogers 93 Chevrolet 56.501   169.483   32   Roy Mayne 25 Dodge 56.700   168.888   33   Walter Ballard 30 Chevrolet 56.716   168.841   34   Cecil Gordon 24 Chevrolet 56.723   168.820   35   Neil Bonnett 77 Chevrolet 57.183   167.462   36   Johnny Ray 84 Dodge 57.352   166.968   37   David Sisco 05 Chevrolet 57.809   165.648   38   James Hylton 48 Chevrolet 57.916   165.342   39   Jerry Schild 07 Chevrolet 57.969   165.191   40   Carl Adams 36 Ford 58.007   165.083   41   Buddy Baker 71 Dodge 42   Richie Panch 98 Ford 43   Dean Dalton 7 Chevrolet 44   Ed Negre 8 Dodge 45   J.D. McDuffie 70 Chevrolet 46   Iggy Katona 61 Chevrolet 47   Travis Tiller 46 Dodge 48   Bob Burcham 57 Chevrolet 49   Elmo Langley 64 Ford 50   D.K. Ulrich 40 Chevrolet 51   Alton Jones 68 Chevrolet 52   Bill Champion 10 Ford 53   Jimmy Crawford 22 Plymouth 54   Darrell Waltrip 95 Chevrolet 55   Robert Brown 58 Chevrolet OP: qualified via owners points PC: qualified as past champion PR: provisional QR: via qualifying race * - had to qualify on time Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   Ramo Stott (#83), Bill Champion (#10), Jimmy Crawford (#22), Darrell Waltrip (#95), Robert Brown (#58)