1979

MIC

19 August - 19 August, 1979

Michigan International Speedway

Championship

NASCAR Cup Series

round

21

Laps

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Latest results

Race

R. Petty

Petty Enterprises

B. Baker

Harry Ranier Motorsports

B. Parsons

M.C. Anderson Racing

Event info

Classification

Standings

NASCAR Cup

1979

MIC

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NASCAR Cup Series 1979 Champion Spark Plug 400 Classification

Results

Sessions:

Race

Race

Pos	№	Driver	Team	Laps	Time	Gap	Interval	KP/H	Best	Lap
1	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	200	3:04:05.000			209.819
2	28	Buddy Baker	Harry Ranier Motorsports	200	3:04:06.000	+ 1.000	+ 1.000	209.8
3	27	Benny Parsons	M.C. Anderson Racing	200
4	2	David Pearson	Osterlund Racing	199		1 Lap	1 Lap
5	8	John Anderson		199		1 Lap
6	72	Joe Millikan	DeWitt Racing	199		1 Lap
7	90	Ricky Rudd	Donlavey Racing	199		1 Lap
8	30	Tighe Scott	Ballard Racing	197		3 Laps	2 Laps
9	70	J.D. McDuffie	McDuffie Racing	197		3 Laps
10	3	Richard Childress	Richard Childress Racing	197		3 Laps
11	17	Bill Elliott		195		5 Laps	2 Laps
12	48	James Hylton	Hylton Motorsports	195		5 Laps
13	42	Kyle Petty	Petty Enterprises	195		5 Laps
14	64	Tommy Gale	Langley Racing	193		7 Laps	2 Laps
15	0	John Kennedy		188		12 Laps	5 Laps
16	79	Frank Warren	Warren Racing	188		12 Laps
17	11	Cale Yarborough	Junior Johnson & Associates	185		15 Laps	3 Laps
18	24	Cecil Gordon	Gordon Racing	183		17 Laps	2 Laps
19	88	Darrell Waltrip		173		27 Laps	10 Laps
20	67	Buddy Arrington	Arrington Motorsports	150		50 Laps	23 Laps
21	45	Baxter Price	Price Racing	146		54 Laps	4 Laps
22	52	Jimmy Means	Means Racing	145		55 Laps	1 Lap
23	15	Bobby Allison	Bud Moore Engineering	141		59 Laps	4 Laps
24	25	Ronnie Thomas	Robertson Racing	131		69 Laps	10 Laps
25	47	Harry Gant	Race Hill Farm Team	129		71 Laps	2 Laps
26	44	Terry Labonte	Hagan Racing	108		92 Laps	21 Laps
27	6	Marty Robbins		96		104 Laps	12 Laps
28	40	D.K. Ulrich	Jasper Motorsports	85		115 Laps	11 Laps
29	05	Dick Brooks		81		119 Laps	4 Laps
30	71	Dave Marcis	Marcis Auto Racing	67		133 Laps	14 Laps
31	19	Lennie Pond		57		143 Laps	10 Laps
32	22	Al Rudd Jr.		39		161 Laps	18 Laps
33	21	Neil Bonnett	Wood Brothers Racing	28		172 Laps	11 Laps
34	01	Earle Canavan	Canavan Racing	23		177 Laps	5 Laps
35	36	H.B. Bailey		2		198 Laps	21 Laps
36	39	Blackie Wangerin		2		198 Laps