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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 31 of 31
Sunday, November 18, 1979 at Ontario Motor Speedway, Ontario, CA
200 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.000 miles)

Time of race: 3:45:52
Average speed: 132.822 mph
Pole speed: 154.902 mph
Cautions: 6 for 26 laps
Margin of victory: .42 sec
Attendance: 56153
Lead changes: 35

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:   John Krebs (#91), Dick Whalen (#6), Dick Kranzler (#14), Norm Palmer (#93), Hershel McGriff (#29), Lake Speed