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CRC Rebel 500
1979 NASCAR Cup Series Race 8 of 31
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$161,720Race Date:Apr 8, 1979Darlington Raceway
Margin of Victory:367 Car LengthsRace Duration:4Hr 6Min 59Sec.Darlington, South Carolina
Lead Changes:25Average Speed:121.721 MPH1.366 Mile Oval
No. of Cars:36No. of Cautions:6 For 53 Lapsdarlingtonraceway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripDriver: Donnie Allison D. AllisonChevrolet:9
Car No.:#88 ChevroletCar No.:#1 ChevroletOldsmobile:0
Team:DiGard RacingTeam:Bud Moore EngineeringMercury:0
Crew Chief:Buddy ParrottCrew Chief:Bud MooreDodge:0
Laps Led:242 of 367Pole Speed:154.797 MPH

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Official 1979 CRC Rebel 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1288 Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripDarrell WaltripGatorade185367242Running
2643 Richard Petty R. PettyRichard PettySTP17536789Running
311 Donnie Allison D. AllisonDonnie AllisonHawaiian Tropic1703673Running
4527 Benny Parsons B. ParsonsBenny ParsonsGriffin's Marine1603650Running
5728 Buddy Baker B. BakerBuddy BakerSpectra1553650Running
6911 Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughCale YarboroughBusch1503640Running
7129 Bill Elliott B. ElliottBill ElliottDahlonega Ford Sales1463620Running
8490 Ricky Rudd R. RuddRicky RuddTruxmore Industries14736019Running
91605 Dick Brooks D. BrooksDick BrooksBearfinder1383600Running
102072 Joe Millikan J. Millikan (R)Joe MillikanAppliance Wheels1343580Running
112119 Lennie Pond L. PondLennie PondBelden Asphalt1303560Running
121940 D.K. Ulrich D. UlrichD.K. UlrichU.S. Army1273540Running
131012 Neil Bonnett N. BonnettNeil BonnettKencoal1243520Running
142775 Butch Hartman B. HartmanButch HartmanHartman Autocar1213510Running
151748 James Hylton J. HyltonJames HyltonPalatine Automotive1183480Running
16223 Richard Childress R. ChildressRichard ChildressCRC Chemicals1153420Running
171879 Frank Warren F. WarrenFrank WarrenNative Tan1123400Running
18348 Ed Negre E. NegreEd NegreDick Brooks HondaChrysler1093400Running
192670 J.D. McDuffie J. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieBailey Excavating1063380Running
203545 Baxter Price B. PriceBaxter PricePrice Racing1033300Running
21147 Al Holbert Al HolbertAl HolbertHolbert Porsche1003080Steering
22821 David Pearson D. PearsonDavid PearsonPurolator1023013Accident
23132 Dale Earnhardt D. Earnhardt (R)Dale EarnhardtOsterlund Racing993004Running
243625 Ronnie Thomas R. ThomasRonnie Thomas1st National City Travelers Checks912860Running
252967 Buddy Arrington B. ArringtonBuddy ArringtonReid Trailer Sales882850Running
26315 Bobby Allison B. AllisonBobby AllisonHodgdon / Moore902466Engine
27152 Dave Marcis D. MarcisDave MarcisShoney's871931Cylinder Head
282374 Bobby Wawak B. WawakBobby WawakWawak Racing791650Engine
291144 Terry Labonte T. Labonte (R)Terry LabonteStratagraph Incorporated761350Overheating
302452 Jimmy Means J. MeansJimmy MeansMr. Transmission731190Accident
313024 Cecil Gordon C. GordonCecil GordonGordon-Barnicle701090Engine
322517 Roger Hamby R. HambyRoger HambyKings Inn Daytona67870Valves
333399 Dick May D. MayDick MayBill Hollar (Car Owner)64870Oil Pressure
342864 Tommy Gale T. GaleTommy GaleSunny King Ford & Honda61710Engine
35311 Earle Canavan E. CanavanEarle CanavanGlobal Heat Exchange58490Overheating
363246 Travis Tiller T. TillerTravis TillerLittle B Coal5550Engine
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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