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1975 Southern 500

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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 21 of 30
Monday, September 1, 1975 at Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC
367 laps on a 1.366 mile paved track (501.322 miles)

Time of race: 4:17:28
Average speed: 116.825 mph
Pole speed: 153.901 mph

Cautions: 10 for 72 laps
Margin of victory: 25 sec
Attendance: 75000
Lead changes: 20

Glossary 1975 NASCAR Winston Cup results / 1975 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
1	3	16	Bobby Allison	Coca-Cola / AMC (Roger Penske)	'75 Matador	367	20870	running	119	180
2	4	43	Richard Petty	STP (Petty Enterprises)	'75 Dodge	367	16395	running	146	180
3	12	05	David Sisco	Reliable Plumbing (David Sisco)	'75 Chevrolet	358	9120	running	5	170
4	30	31	Jim Vandiver	Ranier Racing (Harry Ranier)	'74 Dodge	353	6495	running	0	160
5	10	47	Bruce Hill	Dixie 500 (Bruce Hill)	'75 Chevrolet	352	5600	running	1	160
6	14	24	Cecil Gordon	Bob Stott Motors (Cecil Gordon)	'75 Chevrolet	351	4770	running	0	150
7	16	96	Richard Childress	L.C. Newton Trucking (Tom Garn)	'75 Chevrolet	349	4520	running	0	146
8	35	33	Dick May	Joli Boutique (Hiram Handy)	'75 Chevrolet	347	3720	running	0	0
9	38	37	Bruce Jacobi	Opal's Truck Stop (Opal Voight)	'75 Chevrolet	345	3420	running	0	138
10	37	64	Elmo Langley	Independent Auto Salvage (Elmo Langley)	'73 Ford	344	3720	running	0	134
11	24	92	Skip Manning	Stratagraph (Billy Hagan)	'75 Chevrolet	341	2990	running	0	130
12	33	25	Jabe Thomas	Thomas Racing (Don Robertson)	'74 Chevrolet	339	2890	running	0	127
13	20	41	Grant Adcox	Adcox-Kirby (Herb Adcox)	'75 Chevrolet	339	2790	running	0	124
14	23	79	Frank Warren	Warren Racing (Frank Warren)	'74 Dodge	338	3190	running	0	121
15	34	74	Randy Tissot	Tilitco Enterprises (Charles Little)	'74 Chevrolet	337	2590	running	0	118
16	32	40	D.K. Ulrich	Garden State Auto Body (D.K. Ulrich)	'75 Chevrolet	335	2490	running	0	115
17	26	67	Buddy Arrington	Pagoda Motel (Buddy Arrington)	'73 Plymouth	320	2890	running	0	112
18	36	82	Ferrel Harris	Dan Walters Forever (Ferrel Harris)	'74 Dodge	303	2240	running	0	109
19	13	11	Cale Yarborough	Holly Farms (Junior Johnson)	'75 Chevrolet	298	5215	engine	0	106
20	5	72	Benny Parsons	King's Row Fireplace (L.G. DeWitt)	'75 Chevrolet	289	4440	rear end	16	108
21	8	54	Lennie Pond	Master Chevy Sales (Ronnie Elder)	'75 Chevrolet	273	2290	hub	0	100
22	31	10	Tommy Gale	Champion Racing (Bill Champion)	'73 Ford	259	1690	clutch	0	97
23	21	48	James Hylton	Nitro 9 (James Hylton)	'74 Chevrolet	231	2640	crash	0	94
24	6	71	Dave Marcis	K & K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf)	'74 Dodge	210	4590	overheating	40	96
25	18	30	Walter Ballard	Clyde Lynn Auto Parts (Walter Ballard)	'75 Chevrolet	197	2065	steering	0	88
26	7	90	Dick Brooks	Truxmore Industries (Junie Donlavey)	'73 Ford	190	1890	crash	0	85
27	1	21	David Pearson	Purolator (Wood Brothers)	'73 Mercury	184	2165	steering	30	87
28	2	15	Buddy Baker	U.S. Army (Bud Moore)	'75 Ford	163	4440	engine	10	84
29	15	77	Bill Champion	Blackwell Kenworth (Clay Blackwell)	'75 Chevrolet	144	1340	engine	0	76
30	29	91	Ed Negre	Miller Racing (Harold Miller)	'75 Chevrolet	128	1290	engine	0	73
31	11	49	G.C. Spencer	Spencer Racing (G.C. Spencer)	'74 Dodge	122	1250	overheating	0	70
32	17	7	Dean Dalton	Belden Asphalt (Dean Dalton)	'73 Ford	93	1225	engine	0	67
33	19	70	J.D. McDuffie	Butler's / Glenn's Landscaping (J.D. McDuffie)	'75 Chevrolet	88	1700	engine	0	64
34	9	88	Darrell Waltrip	Terminal Transport (DiGard Racing)	'75 Chevrolet	75	3675	overheating	0	61
35	27	01	Earle Canavan	Kava Instant Coffee (Earle Canavan)	'74 Dodge	56	1200	engine	0	58
36	25	19	Henley Gray	Belden Asphalt (Henley Gray)	'74 Chevrolet	42	1200	engine	0	55
37	39	78	Dick Skillen	Singer Climate Control (Tom Goff)	'74 Chevrolet	34	1100	engine	0	52
38	28	60	Jackie Rogers	Viglione Racing (Lou Viglione)	'75 Chevrolet	33	1100	engine	0	49
39	22	14	Coo Coo Marlin	Cunningham-Kelley (H.B. Cunningham)	'75 Chevrolet	29	1535	engine	0	46
40	40	36	H.B. Bailey	Almeda Auto Parts (H.B. Bailey)	'75 Pontiac	1	1015	carburetor	0	43

Pos	Name	Nbr	Sponsor	Owner	Car
Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
	Ed Negre	8	10,000 RPM Speed Equipment	Ed Negre	Dodge
	Carl Adams	29	Hollar Racing	Bill Hollar	Chevrolet
	Joe Mihalic	61	Mihalic Racing	Lou Viglione	Chevrolet
DC	Earl Brooks	25	Thomas Racing	Don Robertson	Chevrolet
DC	Harold Miller	91	Miller Racing	Harold Miller	Chevrolet

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
David Pearson	1	21	21
Buddy Baker	22	31	10
Bruce Hill	32	32	1
David Sisco	33	37	5
David Pearson	38	45	8
Richard Petty	46	102	57
Dave Marcis	103	104	2
Richard Petty	105	128	24
David Pearson	129	129	1
Dave Marcis	130	159	30
Richard Petty	160	164	5
Dave Marcis	165	165	1
Richard Petty	166	194	29
Dave Marcis	195	198	4
Richard Petty	199	203	5
Dave Marcis	204	206	3
Richard Petty	207	232	26
Benny Parsons	233	245	13
Bobby Allison	246	285	40
Benny Parsons	286	288	3
Bobby Allison	289	367	79

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Richard Petty	3509
2	Dave Marcis	2852	-657
3	James Hylton	2719	-790
4	Richard Childress	2639	-870
5	Benny Parsons	2633	-876
6	Cecil Gordon	2599	-910
7	Darrell Waltrip	2535	-974
8	Elmo Langley	2358	-1151
9	David Pearson	2270	-1239
10	Cale Yarborough	2205	-1304
11	Walter Ballard	2191	-1318
12	Buddy Baker	2187	-1322
13	David Sisco	2183	-1326
14	Frank Warren	2155	-1354
15	Ed Negre	2036	-1473
16	Dick Brooks	1985	-1524
17	Bruce Hill	1908	-1601
18	Buddy Arrington	1834	-1675
19	Coo Coo Marlin	1714	-1795
20	J.D. McDuffie	1710	-1799
21	Bobby Allison	1682	-1827