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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 13 of 31
Sunday, May 27, 1979 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC
400 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (600.000 miles)

Time of race: 4:23:24
Average speed: 136.674 mph
Pole speed: 160.125 mph
Cautions: 9 for 48 laps
Margin of victory: 5.6 sec
Attendance: 135000
Lead changes: 54

Glossary    1979 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1979 standings

Crew Chiefs for this race:
NbrDriverOwnerCarCrew Chief
1Donnie AllisonHoss EllingtonChevroletSheldon Pittman
2Dale EarnhardtRod OsterlundChevroletJake Elder
11Cale YarboroughJunior JohnsonOldsmobileTim Brewer
15Bobby AllisonBud MooreFordBud Moore
21Neil BonnettWood BrothersMercuryLen Wood
27Benny ParsonsM.C. AndersonChevroletDavid Ifft
28Buddy BakerHarry RanierChevroletHerb Nab
30Tighe ScottWalter BallardBuickHarry Hyde
43Richard PettyPetty EnterprisesChevroletDale Inman
44Terry LabonteBilly HaganChevroletDarrell Bryant
47Harry GantJack BeebeChevroletBob Johnson
48James HyltonJames HyltonChevroletKirk Shelmerdine
67Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonDodgeJoey Arrington
72Joe MillikanL.G. DeWittChevroletTex Powell
88Darrell WaltripDiGardChevroletBuddy Parrott
89Jim VandiverO.L. NixonOldsmobileTom Vandiver

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!