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1974 Wilkes 400 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 26 of 30 Sunday, September 22, 1974 at North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC 400 laps on a 0.625 mile paved track (250.000 miles) Time of race: 3:05:41 Average speed: 80.782 mph Pole speed: 105.087 mph Cautions: 6 for 71 laps Margin of victory: under caution Attendance: 11000 Lead changes: 11 Glossary    1974 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1974 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 2 1 43   Richard Petty STP Oil Treatment + Oil Filters   (Petty Enterprises) '74 Dodge 400 6300 running 116 1 2 11   Cale Yarborough Carling   (Junior Johnson) '74 Chevrolet 400 9275 running 275 3 3 15   Buddy Baker R.C. Cola   (Bud Moore) '73 Ford 399 4625 running 0 13 4 72   Benny Parsons King's Row Fireplace   (L.G. DeWitt) '74 Chevrolet 320 2790 engine 0 4 5 52   Earl Ross Carling   (Junior Johnson) '74 Chevrolet 394 1700 running 8 7 6 96   Richard Childress L.C. Newton Trucking   (Tom Garn) '73 Chevrolet 387 875 running 0 15 7 90   Charlie Glotzbach Truxmore Industries   (Junie Donlavey) '72 Ford 300 770 engine 0 19 8 19   Bob Burcham Belden Asphalt   (Henley Gray) '73 Chevrolet 190 480 engine 0 23 9 70   J.D. McDuffie McDuffie Racing   (J.D. McDuffie) '72 Chevrolet 63 740 transmission 0 27 10 24   Cecil Gordon Gordon Racing   (Cecil Gordon) '72 Chevrolet 25 630 crash 0 6 11 28   Bobby Isaac Pylon Wiper Blades   (Hoss Ellington) '73 Chevrolet 390 975 running 0 5 12 2   Dave Marcis Deppe Enterprises   (Dave Marcis) '73 Dodge 393 1600 running 1 10 13 05   David Sisco Reliable Plumbing   (David Sisco) '74 Chevrolet 383 1045 running 0 17 14 98   Richie Panch Tuxedo Plumbing   (Roy Thornley) '72 Chevrolet 252 965 engine 0 11 15 14   Coo Coo Marlin Cunningham-Kelley   (H.B. Cunningham) '73 Chevrolet 376 1010 engine 0 8 16 93   Jackie Rogers Lemon Tree Inns   (Ray Frederick) '74 Chevrolet 385 775 running 0 9 17 30   Walter Ballard Ballard Racing   (Vic Ballard) '74 Chevrolet 384 955 running 0 18 18 79   Frank Warren Hut Restaurant   (Frank Warren) '74 Dodge 203 855 rear end 0 24 19 48   James Hylton Nitro 9   (James Hylton) '74 Chevrolet 51 765 axle 0 26 20 64   Elmo Langley Langley Racing   (Elmo Langley) '72 Ford 25 490 engine 0 28 21 10   Bill Champion Champion Racing   (Bill Champion) '72 Ford 22 320 overheating 0 21 22 06   Neil Castles Howard Furniture   (Neil Castles) '74 Dodge 87 410 rear end 0 25 23 9   Tony Bettenhausen Jr Vita Fresh Orange Juice   (Gordon Van Liew) '72 Chevrolet 36 595 engine 0 30 24 8   Ed Negre Negre Racing   (Ed Negre) '74 Dodge 1 300 rear end 0 20 25 25   Jabe Thomas Star City Body Shop   (Don Robertson) '73 Dodge 121 420 brakes 0 14 26 40   D.K. Ulrich Noel's Auto Sales   (D.K. Ulrich) '72 Chevrolet 311 505 running 0 22 27 20   Rick Newsom Newsom Racing   (Rick Newsom) '72 Ford 76 400 transmission 0 29 28 73   George England Columbia Plastics   (George England) '72 Chevrolet 10 310 steering 0 16 29 46   Travis Tiller Skip's Used Auto Parts   (Travis Tiller) '73 Dodge 264 485 overheating 0 12 30 67   Joey Arrington J.R. Stanley Trucking   (Buddy Arrington) '72 Plymouth 341 525 running 0

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car Ed Sauer 5 Hawaiian Gardens Special Ed Sauer Chevrolet Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Richard Petty 1 26 26   Cale Yarborough 27 27 1   Earl Ross 28 35 8   Cale Yarborough 36 58 23   Richard Petty 59 61 3   Cale Yarborough 62 70 9   Dave Marcis 71 71 1   Cale Yarborough 72 92 21   Richard Petty 93 154 62   Cale Yarborough 155 299 145   Richard Petty 300 324 25   Cale Yarborough 325 400 76