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1975 Purolator 500 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 18 of 30 Sunday, August 3, 1975 at Pocono International Raceway, Long Pond, PA 200 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.000 miles) Time of race: 4:29:50 Average speed: 111.179 mph Pole speed: 146.491 mph Cautions: 5 for 47 laps Margin of victory: 4.8 sec Attendance: 48000 Lead changes: 44 Glossary    1975 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1975 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 2 21   David Pearson Purolator   (Wood Brothers) '73 Mercury 200 15725 running 112 185 2 6 43   Richard Petty STP   (Petty Enterprises) '74 Dodge 200 13000 running 33 175 3 3 15   Buddy Baker United Gunite Corp.   (Bud Moore) '73 Ford 200 9200 running 23 170 4 9 72   Benny Parsons King's Row Fireplace   (L.G. DeWitt) '75 Chevrolet 200 6725 running 20 165 5 12 96   Richard Childress L.C. Newton Trucking   (Tom Garn) '75 Chevrolet 196 3525 running 0 155 6 14 65   Carl Adams Adams Racing   (Richard Mummert) '73 Ford 195 2725 running 0 150 7 10 14   Coo Coo Marlin Cunningham-Kelley   (H.B. Cunningham) '75 Chevrolet 194 2825 running 0 146 8 13 47   Bruce Hill Hill Racing   (Bruce Hill) '75 Chevrolet 194 2525 running 0 142 9 16 48   James Hylton Nitro 9   (James Hylton) '74 Chevrolet 193 2425 running 0 138 10 11 24   Cecil Gordon Bob Stott Motors   (Cecil Gordon) '75 Chevrolet 192 2325 running 0 134 11 28 37   Bruce Jacobi Opal's Truck Stop   (Opal Voight) '75 Chevrolet 190 1625 running 0 130 12 22 67   Buddy Arrington Arrington Racing   (Buddy Arrington) '73 Plymouth 189 2025 running 0 127 13 33 7   Walter Ballard Belden Asphalt   (Dean Dalton) '73 Ford 187 1425 engine 0 124 14 26 8   Ed Negre 10,000 RPM Speed Equipment   (Ed Negre) '74 Dodge 187 1825 running 0 121 15 18 40   D.K. Ulrich Garden State Auto Body   (D.K. Ulrich) '75 Chevrolet 186 1225 running 0 118 16 27 79   Frank Warren Wheels by Pompey   (Frank Warren) '74 Dodge 186 1625 running 0 115 17 29 2   Dick May Marcis Racing   (Dave Marcis) '74 Dodge 184 1505 running 0 112 18 30 45   Baxter Price Price Racing   (Baxter Price) '74 Chevrolet 184 980 running 0 109 19 19 05   David Sisco Reliable Plumbing   (David Sisco) '75 Chevrolet 177 1455 engine 0 106 20 32 25   Jabe Thomas Ward's Mobile Home Sales   (Don Robertson) '74 Chevrolet 171 930 running 0 103 21 21 61   Joe Mihalic Mihalic Racing   (Lou Viglione) '75 Chevrolet 156 905 running 0 100 22 35 5   Doc Faustina A-J-S-T Racing   (Doc Faustina) '74 Dodge 116 880 ignition 0 97 23 17 30   Carl Van Horn Clyde Lynn Auto Parts   (Walter Ballard) '75 Chevrolet 110 1355 engine 0 94 24 23 64   Elmo Langley Independent Auto Salvage   (Elmo Langley) '73 Ford 109 1330 engine 0 91 25 4 71   Dave Marcis K & K Insurance   (Nord Krauskopf) '74 Dodge 86 3805 engine 5 93 26 31 23   Earl Brooks Robertson Racing   (Don Robertson) '74 Dodge 83 780 oil pan 0 85 27 15 70   J.D. McDuffie Butler's / Glenn's Landscaping   (J.D. McDuffie) '75 Chevrolet 73 1255 engine 0 82 28 24 10   Tommy Gale Champion Racing   (Bill Champion) '73 Ford 55 730 engine 0 79 29 25 01   Earle Canavan Kava Coffee   (Earle Canavan) '74 Dodge 45 705 engine 0 76 30 20 60   Jackie Rogers Pittsburgh: Someplace Special   (Lou Viglione) '75 Chevrolet 26 680 overheating 0 73 31 1 16   Bobby Allison Coca-Cola / AMC   (Roger Penske) '75 Matador 22 1055 engine 7 75 32 34 57   George Wiltshire Wiltshire Racing   (George Wiltshire) '74 Dodge 15 630 flagged 0 67 33 8 98   Richie Panch Grey-Rock Brake Products   (Bettie Panch) '75 Chevrolet 12 1105 engine 0 64 34 7 17   Darrell Waltrip Terminal Transport   (Darrell Waltrip) '75 Chevrolet 2 3075 engine 0 61 35 5 11   Cale Yarborough Holly Farms   (Junior Johnson) '75 Chevrolet 1 3565 crash 0 58

Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 2 2     3 10 8   #11 accident turn 3   11 60 50     61 69 9   #10,61 accident frontstretch   70 88 19     89 108 20   rain   109 112 4     113 117 5   #30,67 spun Long Pond straight   118 181 64     182 186 5   #05 engine   187 200 14       Percent of race run under caution: 23.5%             Average green flag run: 25.5 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   David Pearson 1 10 10   Bobby Allison 11 13 3   David Pearson 14 14 1   Bobby Allison 15 18 4   David Pearson 19 37 19   Benny Parsons 38 40 3   Dave Marcis 41 42 2   Benny Parsons 43 54 12   Richard Petty 55 55 1   David Pearson 56 60 5   Richard Petty 61 61 1   Dave Marcis 62 63 2   David Pearson 64 68 5   Benny Parsons 69 69 1   Dave Marcis 70 70 1   David Pearson 71 77 7   Buddy Baker 78 82 5   David Pearson 83 98 16   Buddy Baker 99 99 1   Richard Petty 100 106 7   Buddy Baker 107 107 1   David Pearson 108 110 3   Richard Petty 111 111 1   David Pearson 112 116 5   Richard Petty 117 117 1   Benny Parsons 118 120 3   Richard Petty 121 122 2   David Pearson 123 123 1   Buddy Baker 124 130 7   David Pearson 131 141 11   Buddy Baker 142 144 3   David Pearson 145 150 6   Buddy Baker 151 153 3   Richard Petty 154 154 1   Benny Parsons 155 155 1   David Pearson 156 157 2   Buddy Baker 158 159 2   David Pearson 160 161 2   Buddy Baker 162 162 1   David Pearson 163 166 4   Richard Petty 167 172 6   David Pearson 173 173 1   Richard Petty 174 186 13   David Pearson 187 200 14 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Richard Petty 2974     2   Dave Marcis 2436   -538   3   James Hylton 2362   -612   4   Benny Parsons 2309   -665   5   Richard Childress 2289   -685   6   Darrell Waltrip 2281   -693   7   Cecil Gordon 2191   -783   8   Elmo Langley 1994   -980   9   David Pearson 1957   -1017   10   Walter Ballard 1949   -1025   11   Cale Yarborough 1889   -1085   12   Frank Warren 1837   -1137   13   David Sisco 1794   -1180   14   Ed Negre 1785   -1189   15   Buddy Baker 1763   -1211   16   Dick Brooks 1743   -1231   17   J.D. McDuffie 1539   -1435   18   Buddy Arrington 1534   -1440   19   Bruce Hill 1531   -1443   20   Coo Coo Marlin 1450   -1524   21   Carl Adams 1318   -1656