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1975 Capital City 500


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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 26 of 30
Sunday, October 12, 1975 at Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway, Richmond, VA
500 laps on a 0.542 mile paved track (271.000 miles)

Time of race: 3:18:34
Average speed: 81.886 mph
Pole speed: 91.071 mph
Cautions: 4 for 23 laps
Margin of victory: 1 lap +
Attendance: 14000
Lead changes: 10

Glossary    1975 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1975 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLedPts
1 288   Darrell Waltrip Terminal Transport   (DiGard Racing)'75 Chevrolet5007835running125180
2 354   Lennie Pond Master Chevy Sales   (Ronnie Elder)'75 Chevrolet4994210running205180
31090   Dick Brooks Truxmore Industries   (Junie Donlavey)'73 Ford4943295running0165
42424   Cecil Gordon Bob Stott Motors   (Cecil Gordon)'75 Chevrolet4842285running0160
5 770   J.D. McDuffie Butler's / Glenn's Landscaping   (J.D. McDuffie)'75 Chevrolet4831785running0155
61448   James Hylton Nitro 9   (James Hylton)'74 Chevrolet4791710running0150
7 964   Elmo Langley Independent Auto Salvage   (Elmo Langley)'73 Ford4781825running0146
81647   Bruce Hill Dixie 500   (Bruce Hill)'75 Chevrolet4751485running0142
92714   Coo Coo Marlin Cunningham-Kelley   (H.B. Cunningham)'75 Chevrolet4701385running0138
101725   Jabe Thomas Robertson Racing   (Don Robertson)'74 Chevrolet4671035running0134
112865   Carl Adams Adams Racing   (Richard Mummert)'73 Ford466935running0130
122667   Buddy Arrington Pagoda Motel   (Buddy Arrington)'73 Plymouth4591135running0127
132540   D.K. Ulrich Garden State Auto Body   (D.K. Ulrich)'75 Chevrolet457835running0124
142379   Frank Warren Warren Racing   (Frank Warren)'74 Dodge4571035running0121
151230   Walter Ballard Clyde Lynn Auto Parts   (Walter Ballard)'75 Chevrolet4531010running0118
162229   Bill Hollar Hollar Racing   (Bill Hollar)'74 Chevrolet452685running0115
172123   Earl Brooks Robertson Racing   (Don Robertson)'74 Dodge447635running0112
18 172   Benny Parsons King's Row Fireplace   (L.G. DeWitt)'75 Chevrolet4332610running6114
19207   Dean Dalton Belden Asphalt   (Dean Dalton)'73 Ford418585running0106
201937   Bruce Jacobi Opal's Truck Stop   (Opal Voight)'75 Chevrolet394560crash0103
21 896   Richard Childress L.C. Newton Trucking   (Tom Garn)'75 Chevrolet389770engine0100
22188   Ed Negre 10,000 RPM Speed Equipment   (Ed Negre)'74 Dodge344770running097
23 471   Dave Marcis K & K Insurance   (Nord Krauskopf)'74 Dodge3342525engine10299
241505   David Sisco Reliable Plumbing   (David Sisco)'75 Chevrolet208735running091
251310   Bill Champion Champion Racing   (Bill Champion)'73 Ford168480overheating088
26 511   Cale Yarborough Holly Farms   (Junior Johnson)'75 Chevrolet1552495engine6290
271131   Jim Vandiver Triple Elkhorn Mining   (Harry Ranier)'74 Dodge58500crash082
28 643   Richard Petty STP   (Petty Enterprises)'74 Dodge342700engine079

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Benny Parsons166
  Lennie Pond72418
  Dave Marcis255329
  Cale Yarborough54618
  Lennie Pond62621
  Cale Yarborough638523
  Dave Marcis8612439
  Cale Yarborough12515531
  Dave Marcis15618934
  Lennie Pond190375186
  Darrell Waltrip376500125

Points Standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Richard Petty 4245    
2   James Hylton 3418   -827  
3   Benny Parsons 3402   -843  
4   Dave Marcis 3386   -859  
5   Richard Childress 3333   -912  
6   Cecil Gordon 3243   -1002  
7   Darrell Waltrip 3170   -1075  
8   Elmo Langley 2984   -1261  
9   Cale Yarborough 2862   -1383  
10   Frank Warren 2730   -1515  
11   David Sisco 2713   -1532  
12   Buddy Baker 2695   -1550  
13   Walter Ballard 2679   -1566  
14   Dick Brooks 2663   -1582  
15   David Pearson 2629   -1616  
16   Ed Negre 2548   -1697  
17   Bruce Hill 2509   -1736  
18   Buddy Arrington 2421   -1824  
19   J.D. McDuffie 2364   -1881  
20   Coo Coo Marlin 2162   -2083  
21   Jabe Thomas 2034   -2211