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1979 Winston Gardena 100

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NASCAR Winston West Series race number 14 of 16
Saturday, September 8, 1979 at Ascot Park, Gardena, CA
100 laps on a 0.500 mile dirt track (50.000 miles)

Time of race: 0:43:25
Average speed: 74.953 mph
Pole speed: 69.101 mph

Cautions: 3 for 13 laps
Margin of victory: 14 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 4

Glossary 1979 NASCAR Winston West Series results / 1979 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
1	3	73	Bill Schmitt	Western Racing Associates (Jim Schmitt)	Pontiac	100	1945	running	35	60
2	1	78	Jim Robinson	San-Val Supply (A.J. Kurten)	Chevrolet	100	1305	running	1	49
3	4	84	Jim Hopkinson	Bill's Custom Machine (Reg Kennedy)	Oldsmobile	98	890	running	0	48
4	2	08	Rick McCray	Ken McCray	Buick	96	635	running	7	47
5	12	57	Robert Tartaglia	Don Guy Racing (Don Guy)	Chevrolet	91	480	running	0	46
6	14	96	Sharon Bishop	Chehalis Auto Electric (Bruce Bishop)	Chevrolet	91	425	running	0	45
7	9	91	John Krebs	AMW Plastering (John Krebs)	Buick	87	380	running	0	44
8	13	92	Chris Monoleos	Buckstaff (Chris Monoleos)	Chevrolet	86	360	running	0	43
9	10	40	Andy Hall	–	Chevrolet	84	340	suspension	0	42
10	11	35	Pat Mintey	Don's Machine Shop (Pat Mintey)	Chevrolet	70	375	overheating	0	41
11	6	32	Ed Sauer	Midland Motor Homes (Fred Stoke)	Dodge	70	270	running	0	40
12	7	2	Richard White	Boulevard Automotive (Mike White)	Pontiac	65	295	overheating	52	39
13	5	10	Tim Williamson	Palmer Glass (Charles Williamson)	Oldsmobile	65	225	overheating	5	38
14	8	01	Jimmy Insolo	Allstate Building Materials (Gerald Craker)	Pontiac	49	515	overheating	0	37
15	16	22	St. James Davis	LaDonna Davis	Dodge	11	200	running	0	36
16	15	14	Dick Kranzler	Parnelli Jones Enterprises (Dick Kranzler)	Chevrolet	8	190	overheating	0	35

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	31	31
	32	37	6
	38	71	34
	72	74	3
	75	91	17
	92	95	4
	96	100	5
Percent of race run under caution: 13.0% Average green flag run: 21.8 laps

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Jim Robinson	1	1	1
Rick McCray	2	8	7
Tim Williamson	9	13	5
Richard White	14	65	52
Bill Schmitt	66	100	35

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Bill Schmitt	669
2	Tim Williamson	649	-20
3	Jimmy Insolo	636	-33
4	Richard White	606	-63
5	Jim Robinson	577	-92
6	Rick McCray	524	-145
7	Robert Tartaglia	499	-170
8	Pat Mintey	414	-255
9	Sharon Bishop	345	-324
10	Roy Smith	311	-358
11	Jackie Kuper	285	-384
12	Ron Eaton	267	-402
13	Rick O'Dell	246	-423
14	Neal Newberry	232	-437
15	Bob Fox	214	-455
16	Jack Jeffery	191	-478
17	Chuck Flora	190	-479
18	Frank Swords	173	-496
19	Frank Bigelow	170	-499
20	Dick Kranzler	160	-509
21	Johnny Kieper	157	-512