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1979 NAPA National 500 qualifying results Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 27 of 31 Sunday, October 7, 1979 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC 334 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (501.000 miles) Time of race: 3:43:53 Average speed: 134.266 mph Pole speed: 164.304 mph Cautions: 8 for 40 laps Margin of victory: 1 lp 5 sec Attendance: 90000 Lead changes: 28 Glossary    1979 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1979 standings

Qualifying results for this race: Rank Driver Nbr Car Time Speed   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:   Ricky Knotts