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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 21 of 31
Sunday, August 19, 1979 at Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI
200 laps on a 2.000 mile paved track (400.000 miles)

Time of race: 3:04:05
Average speed: 130.376 mph
Pole speed: 162.992 mph
Cautions: 5 for 35 laps
Margin of victory: 1 sec
Attendance: 60000
Lead changes: 21

Glossary    1979 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1979 standings

Qualifying results for this race:
RankDriverNbrCarTimeSpeed 
Results not available.

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:   Jan Opperman (#96)