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1975 National 500


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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 25 of 30
Sunday, October 5, 1975 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC
334 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (501.000 miles)

Time of race: 3:47:22
Average speed: 132.209 mph
Pole speed: 161.701 mph
Cautions: 7 for 53 laps
Margin of victory: .26 sec
Attendance: 61500
Lead changes: 29

Glossary    1975 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1975 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLedPts
1 943   Richard Petty STP   (Petty Enterprises)'74 Dodge33430970running168185
2 121   David Pearson Purolator   (Wood Brothers)'73 Mercury33423445running33175
3 515   Buddy Baker Holiday Inn   (Bud Moore)'75 Ford33412450running10170
4 672   Benny Parsons King's Row Fireplace   (L.G. DeWitt)'75 Chevrolet3309370running0160
52324   Cecil Gordon Bob Stott Motors   (Cecil Gordon)'75 Chevrolet3245955running0155
62548   James Hylton Nitro 9   (James Hylton)'74 Chevrolet3195220running1155
71435   Darel Dieringer Western Sizzlin Steak House   (Morris Davis)'73 Ford3194220running0146
82496   Richard Childress L.C. Newton Trucking   (Tom Garn)'75 Chevrolet3174155running0142
93570   J.D. McDuffie Butler's   (J.D. McDuffie)'75 Chevrolet3133655running0138
103064   Elmo Langley Langley Racing   (Elmo Langley)'73 Ford3123155running0134
113282   Hershel McGriff Dan Walters Forever   (Ferrel Harris)'74 Dodge3102625ignition4135
123326   Chuck Bown Joiner Racing   (Dick Bown)'75 Chevrolet3102525running0127
134218   Joe Frasson Frasson Racing   (Joe Frasson)'74 Dodge3092190running0124
142279   Frank Warren Transit Damaged Freight   (Frank Warren)'74 Dodge3062625running0121
154105   David Sisco Reliable Plumbing   (David Sisco)'75 Chevrolet2952490engine0118
163841   Grant Adcox Adcox-Kirby   (Herb Adcox)'75 Chevrolet2951925running0115
172667   Buddy Arrington Arrington Racing   (Buddy Arrington)'74 Plymouth2902365engine0112
183419   Bob Burcham Belden Asphalt   (Henley Gray)'74 Chevrolet2841725engine0109
19 711   Cale Yarborough Holly Farms   (Junior Johnson)'75 Chevrolet2825440engine40111
203925   Jabe Thomas Ward's Mobile Homes   (Don Robertson)'74 Chevrolet2761525engine0103
21 328   A.J. Foyt Gilmore Enterprises   (Hoss Ellington)'75 Chevrolet2642100engine230
221154   Lennie Pond Master Chevy / Virginia Concrete   (Ronnie Elder)'75 Chevrolet2481800engine097
231631   Jim Vandiver Triple Elkhorn Mining   (Harry Ranier)'74 Dodge2381250ignition199
24 488   Darrell Waltrip Terminal Transport   (DiGard Racing)'75 Chevrolet2193500battery091
251798   Richie Panch Grey-Rock Brake Products   (Bettie Panch)'75 Chevrolet2111735suspension293
26 271   Dave Marcis K & K Insurance   (Nord Krauskopf)'74 Dodge1874500engine190
272947   Bruce Hill Howson Algraphy   (Bruce Hill)'75 Chevrolet1831560engine082
282195   Harry Jefferson Jefferson Racing   (George Jefferson)'73 Ford1711035steering00
292760   Jackie Rogers Palm Room   (Lou Viglione)'75 Chevrolet1491010engine076
30408   Ed Negre 10,000 RPM Speed Equipment   (Ed Negre)'74 Dodge1431450clutch073
31 816   Bobby Allison Coca-Cola / AMC   (Roger Penske)'75 Matador1231760engine490
323649   G.C. Spencer Spencer Antiques   (G.C. Spencer)'74 Dodge114930engine067
331527   Donnie Allison Black Gold Oil   (Richard Howard)'75 Chevrolet108955engine169
341083   Johnny Rutherford Smithville Farms   (Norris Reed)'75 Chevrolet82915axle00
351290   Dick Brooks Truxmore Industries   (Junie Donlavey)'73 Ford761400crash058
36133   Charlie Glotzbach Kmart   (Ed Gibson)'75 Chevrolet591035transmission160
371975   Bobby Isaac Puro Racing   (Delbert Puro)'73 Mercury40855engine052
382892   Skip Manning Stratagraph   (Billy Hagan)'75 Chevrolet32840engine049
392050   Jimmy Insolo Stock Car Products   (Michael Brockman)'75 Chevrolet31825piston046
403706   Neil Castles Howard Furniture   (Neil Castles)'75 Chevrolet15850ignition043
413130   Walter Ballard Clyde Lynn Auto Parts   (Walter Ballard)'75 Chevrolet141125piston040
421814   Coo Coo Marlin Cunningham-Kelley   (H.B. Cunningham)'75 Chevrolet81115engine037

Caution flag breakdown:
ConditionFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
ReasonFree
Pass
199  
102011   #14,35,79,95 accident turn 4 
213414  
35417   #92 stalled turn 1 
427231  
73764   #83,90 accident turn 2 
7715680  
1571659   #60 spun turn 1 
16621752  
2182236   #98 accident turn 4 
22428461  
2852906   #11 spun turn 3 
2912977  
29830710   #19 spun turn 1 
30833427  
  Percent of race run under caution: 15.9%             Average green flag run: 35.1 laps

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  David Pearson11010
  A.J. Foyt113020
  Buddy Baker31355
  Charlie Glotzbach36361
  James Hylton37371
  Hershel McGriff38414
  Richard Petty42454
  David Pearson466520
  Bobby Allison66738
  Jim Vandiver74741
  Richie Panch75762
  Donnie Allison77771
  Cale Yarborough78814
  Bobby Allison8212241
  Cale Yarborough1231286
  Buddy Baker1291302
  Cale Yarborough13114212
  A.J. Foyt1431431
  Richard Petty1441496
  Cale Yarborough1501578
  A.J. Foyt1581581
  Dave Marcis1591591
  Cale Yarborough1601667
  David Pearson1671693
  Buddy Baker1701712
  Richard Petty17221847
  Buddy Baker2192191
  A.J. Foyt2202201
  Cale Yarborough2212233
  Richard Petty224334111

Points Standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Richard Petty 4166    
2   Benny Parsons 3288   -878  
3   Dave Marcis 3287   -879  
4   James Hylton 3268   -898  
5   Richard Childress 3233   -933  
6   Cecil Gordon 3083   -1083  
7   Darrell Waltrip 2990   -1176  
8   Elmo Langley 2838   -1328  
9   Cale Yarborough 2772   -1394  
10   Buddy Baker 2695   -1471  
11   David Pearson 2629   -1537  
12   David Sisco 2622   -1544  
13   Frank Warren 2609   -1557  
14   Walter Ballard 2561   -1605  
15   Dick Brooks 2498   -1668  
16   Ed Negre 2451   -1715  
17   Bruce Hill 2367   -1799  
18   Buddy Arrington 2294   -1872  
19   J.D. McDuffie 2209   -1957  
20   Coo Coo Marlin 2024   -2142  
21   Bobby Allison 1931   -2235