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1979 Los Angeles Times 500 qualifying results Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post 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: 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:   John Krebs (#91), Dick Whalen (#6), Dick Kranzler (#14), Norm Palmer (#93), Hershel McGriff (#29), Lake Speed