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1975 Firecracker 400 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 16 of 30 Friday, July 4, 1975 at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL 160 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (400.000 miles) Time of race: 2:31:32 Average speed: 158.381 mph Pole speed: 186.737 mph Cautions: 3 for 17 laps Margin of victory: 2.35 sec Attendance: 72000 Lead changes: 16 Glossary    1975 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1975 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 13 43   Richard Petty STP   (Petty Enterprises) '74 Dodge 160 19935 running 16 180 2 2 15   Buddy Baker Coppertone   (Bud Moore) '75 Ford 160 15635 running 118 180 3 5 71   Dave Marcis K & K Insurance   (Nord Krauskopf) '74 Dodge 159 11635 running 0 165 4 4 17   Darrell Waltrip Terminal Transport   (Darrell Waltrip) '75 Chevrolet 159 8810 running 0 160 5 1 88   Donnie Allison DiGard Racing   (DiGard Racing) '75 Chevrolet 158 5810 running 2 160 6 6 90   Dick Brooks Truxmore Industries   (Junie Donlavey) '73 Ford 157 4100 running 0 150 7 17 47   Bruce Hill Hill Racing   (Bruce Hill) '75 Chevrolet 153 3600 running 0 146 8 7 72   Benny Parsons King's Row Fireplace   (L.G. DeWitt) '75 Chevrolet 152 5100 engine 1 147 9 32 65   Carl Adams TraveLodge   (Richard Mummert) '73 Ford 151 2400 running 0 138 10 23 35   Darel Dieringer DM Construction   (Morris Davis) '74 Ford 149 2275 running 0 134 11 15 48   James Hylton Nitro 9   (James Hylton) '74 Chevrolet 149 2600 running 0 130 12 39 2   Ed Negre 10,000 RPM Speed Equipment   (Dave Marcis) '74 Dodge 149 2500 running 0 127 13 19 96   Richard Childress L.C. Newton Trucking   (Tom Garn) '75 Chevrolet 147 2400 running 0 124 14 27 31   Jim Vandiver Ranier Construction   (Harry Ranier) '74 Dodge 147 1800 running 0 121 15 34 92   Skip Manning Stratagraph   (Billy Hagan) '75 Chevrolet 146 1700 running 0 118 16 31 74   Randy Tissot Tilitco Enterprises   (Charles Little) '74 Chevrolet 146 1600 running 0 115 17 20 79   Frank Warren Warren Racing   (Frank Warren) '74 Dodge 145 2000 running 0 112 18 35 10   Tommy Gale Al Rudd Auto Parts   (Bill Champion) '73 Ford 145 1400 running 0 109 19 22 60   Jackie Rogers Viglione Racing   (Lou Viglione) '75 Chevrolet 143 1400 running 0 106 20 3 21   David Pearson Purolator   (Wood Brothers) '73 Mercury 141 2000 oil line 20 108 21 38 67   Buddy Arrington Arrington's Union 76   (Buddy Arrington) '73 Plymouth 141 1685 running 0 100 22 30 70   J.D. McDuffie Glenn's Landscaping   (J.D. McDuffie) '75 Chevrolet 140 1635 running 0 97 23 37 19   Dick May Gray Racing   (Henley Gray) '74 Chevrolet 139 1085 running 0 94 24 10 28   A.J. Foyt Gilmore Enterprises   (Hoss Ellington) '75 Chevrolet 136 1060 engine 3 96 25 36 64   Elmo Langley Langley Racing   (Elmo Langley) '73 Ford 136 1535 ignition 0 88 26 12 11   Cale Yarborough Holly Farms   (Junior Johnson) '75 Chevrolet 113 4010 engine 0 85 27 26 61   Joe Mihalic Mihalic Racing   (Lou Viglione) '75 Chevrolet 107 985 engine 0 82 28 11 98   Richie Panch Daytona Budweiser   (Bettie Panch) '75 Chevrolet 104 1460 clutch 0 79 29 16 24   Cecil Gordon Bob Stott Motors   (Cecil Gordon) '75 Chevrolet 100 1435 engine 0 76 30 18 77   Johnny Ray Blackwell Kenworth   (Clay Blackwell) '75 Chevrolet 94 910 engine 0 73 31 33 38   Walter Ballard Dale's Paint & Auto Body   (Tom Williams) '75 Chevrolet 94 885 suspension 0 70 32 40 37   Bruce Jacobi Opal's Truck Stop   (Opal Voight) '75 Chevrolet 80 860 engine 0 67 33 25 05   David Sisco Relaible Plumbing   (David Sisco) '75 Chevrolet 77 1360 engine 0 64 34 14 14   Coo Coo Marlin Cunningham-Kelley   (H.B. Cunningham) '75 Chevrolet 75 1310 engine 0 61 35 8 16   Bobby Allison Coca-Cola / AMC   (Roger Penske) '75 Matador 67 785 engine 0 58 36 28 41   Grant Adcox Adcox-Kirby   (Herb Adcox) '75 Chevrolet 63 780 engine 0 55 37 24 30   Salt Walther Dayton Walther   (Walter Ballard) '75 Chevrolet 52 1325 water pump 0 52 38 9 54   Lennie Pond Master Chevy Sales   (Ronnie Elder) '75 Chevrolet 40 1270 steering 0 49 39 29 49   G.C. Spencer Spencer Racing   (G.C. Spencer) '74 Dodge 14 765 ignition 0 46 40 21 83   Johnny Rutherford Smithville Farms   (Norris Reed) '75 Chevrolet 1 860 transmission 0 43

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car D.K. Ulrich 40 Garden State Auto Body D.K. Ulrich Chevrolet Ferrel Harris 82 Dan Walters Forever Ferrel Harris Dodge DC Tom Williams 38 Dale's Paint & Auto Body. Tom Williams Chevrolet Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Buddy Baker 1 19 19   A.J. Foyt 20 20 1   Buddy Baker 21 34 14   A.J. Foyt 35 36 2   Donnie Allison 37 38 2   Benny Parsons 39 39 1   Buddy Baker 40 68 29   David Pearson 69 77 9   Buddy Baker 78 84 7   Richard Petty 85 85 1   Buddy Baker 86 128 43   David Pearson 129 138 10   Richard Petty 139 140 2   David Pearson 141 141 1   Buddy Baker 142 147 6   Richard Petty 148 160 13 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Richard Petty 2629     2   Dave Marcis 2173   -456   3   Darrell Waltrip 2136   -493   4   James Hylton 2094   -535   5   Benny Parsons 1984   -645   5   Richard Childress 1984   -645   7   Cecil Gordon 1902   -727   8   David Pearson 1772   -857   9   Elmo Langley 1769   -860   10   Dick Brooks 1743   -886   11   Walter Ballard 1711   -918   12   Cale Yarborough 1646   -983   13   Frank Warren 1607   -1022   14   Buddy Baker 1593   -1036   15   Ed Negre 1546   -1083   16   David Sisco 1542   -1087   17   J.D. McDuffie 1319   -1310   17   Buddy Arrington 1319   -1310   19   Bruce Hill 1265   -1364   20   Coo Coo Marlin 1219   -1410   21   Bobby Allison 1181   -1448