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1979 NASCAR Qualifier


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IROC race number 1 of 5
Saturday, June 17, 1978 at Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI
50 laps on a 2.000 mile paved track (100.000 miles)

Time of race: 0:40:05
Average speed: 147.119 mph
Pole speed: 154.682 mph
Cautions: 1 for 3 laps
Margin of victory: 3 feet
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 15

Glossary    1979 IROC results   /   1979 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLed
1 13   Bobby Allison NASCARChevrolet50 running
2 74   Cale Yarborough NASCARChevrolet50 running
3 46   Donnie Allison NASCARChevrolet50 running
4 611   Neil Bonnett NASCARChevrolet50 running
5 27   David Pearson NASCARChevrolet50 running
6 32   Benny Parsons NASCARChevrolet50 running
7 81   Dave Marcis NASCARChevrolet50 running
8 512   Darrell Waltrip NASCARChevrolet4 crash

Caution flag breakdown:
ConditionFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
ReasonFree
Pass
133  
463   #4,12 accident turn 3 
75044  
  Percent of race run under caution: 6.0%             Average green flag run: 23.5 laps