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1979 Winston Western 500 crew chiefs Previous race results Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston West Series race number 1 of 16 Combination race with Winston Cup drivers An explanation of combination races from The Third Turn Sunday, January 14, 1979 at Riverside International Raceway, Riverside, CA 119 laps on a 2.620 mile road course (311.780 miles) Time of race: 2:53:30 Average speed: 107.82 mph Pole speed: 113.659 mph Cautions: none Margin of victory: 3.27 sec Attendance: 68000 Lead changes: 13 Glossary    1979 NASCAR Winston West Series results   /   1979 standings

Crew Chiefs for this race: Nbr Driver Owner Car Crew Chief 01 Jimmy Insolo Gerald Craker Oldsmobile Jackie Johnson 08 Rick McCray Ken McCray Buick Ken McCray, Jr. 22 Richard White Mike White Chevrolet Mike White 73 Bill Schmitt Jim Schmitt Oldsmobile Jim Schmitt A note about crew chief data:   Crew chief data has been compiled from various sources and is unverified in some cases.  If you find an error or can fill in missing data please contact us.   Thanks!