RESULTS
1979 Official Race Results : Gabriel 400
Gabriel 400 | June 17, 1979 | Race 16 of 31
| FIN | ST | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE | SPONSOR | PTS/BNS | LAPS | STATUS | WINNINGS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 28 | Buddy Baker | Chevrolet | Spectra | 185/10 | 200 | Running | 16,870 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Donnie Allison | Chevrolet | Hawaiian Tropic | 175/5 | 200 | Running | 12,970 |
| 3 | 5 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Oldsmobile | Busch | 170/5 | 200 | Running | 12,620 |
| 4 | 1 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | Mercury | Purolator | 165/5 | 200 | Running | 7,410 |
| 5 | 10 | 43 | Richard Petty | Chevrolet | STP | 160/5 | 200 | Running | 8,325 |
| 6 | 13 | 2 | Dale Earnhardt * | Chevrolet | Osterlund | 155/5 | 200 | Running | 7,540 |
| 7 | 6 | 15 | Bobby Allison | Ford | Hodgdon / Moore | 151/5 | 200 | Running | 6,830 |
| 8 | 8 | 90 | Ricky Rudd | Mercury | Truxmore | 142/0 | 199 | Running | 5,665 |
| 9 | 12 | 30 | Tighe Scott | Buick | Russ Togs | 138/0 | 199 | Running | 5,480 |
| 10 | 34 | 05 | Dick Brooks | Chevrolet | Bearfinder | PE | 199 | Running | 4,650 |
| 11 | 19 | 12 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet | Kencoal | 130/0 | 199 | Running | 2,425 |
| 12 | 11 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Mercury | Knutson's Ski-Doo | 132/5 | 198 | Running | 2,315 |
| 13 | 9 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | Gatorade | 129/5 | 197 | Engine Failure | 5,655 |
| 14 | 22 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Chevrolet | Bailey Excavating | 121/0 | 196 | Running | 4,060 |
| 15 | 30 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | Reid Trailer Sales | 118/0 | 196 | Running | 3,865 |
| 16 | 26 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | Mr. Transmission | 115/0 | 193 | Running | 3,625 |
| 17 | 24 | 47 | Harry Gant | Chevrolet | Race Hill Farm | 112/0 | 193 | Running | 1,440 |
| 18 | 27 | 0 | John Kennedy | Chevrolet | Avanti Cb | 109/0 | 192 | Running | 1,385 |
| 19 | 36 | 38 | Sandy Satullo | Buick | Copper Kettle Marina | 106/0 | 192 | Running | 1,345 |
| 20 | 21 | 48 | James Hylton | Chevrolet | Palatine Automotive | 103/0 | 190 | Running | 3,125 |
| 21 | 31 | 40 | D.k. Ulrich | Buick | Midwestern Farm Lines | 100/0 | 190 | Running | 2,830 |
| 22 | 20 | 79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | Native Tan | 97/0 | 186 | Accident | 2,585 |
| 23 | 23 | 3 | Richard Childress | Oldsmobile | Crc Chemicals | 94/0 | 186 | Running | 2,380 |
| 24 | 25 | 19 | Bob Burcham | Chevrolet | Belden Asphalt | 91/0 | 184 | Engine Failure | 2,085 |
| 25 | 7 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Stratagraph | 88/0 | 184 | Running | 2,050 |
| 26 | 15 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | Transmissions Unlimited | 90/5 | 173 | Accident | 1,765 |
| 27 | 17 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | Chevrolet | Stone's Cafeteria | 87/5 | 150 | No Oil Pressure | 2,970 |
| 28 | 35 | 81 | David Sosebee | Chevrolet | Sosebee Racing | PE | 135 | Broken Valve | 1,060 |
| 29 | 18 | 17 | Roger Hamby | Chevrolet | Kings Inn | 76/0 | 122 | Accident | 1,545 |
| 30 | 4 | 72 | Joe Millikan | Chevrolet | Appliance Wheels | 73/0 | 103 | Broken Connecting Rod | 4,725 |
| 31 | 16 | 27 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | Griffin's Marine | 70/0 | 97 | Broken Valve | 1,510 |
| 32 | 28 | 82 | Paul Fess | Oldsmobile | Lasky Construction | 67/0 | 97 | Broken Valve | 1,000 |
| 33 | 32 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | 64/0 | 84 | Broken Shock Mounts | 1,490 |
| 34 | 14 | 49 | Bill Green | Chevrolet | A.k. Cartage | PE | 76 | Engine Failure | 980 |
| 35 | 29 | 42 | Marty Robbins | Dodge | Marty Robbins Racing | 58/0 | 64 | Broken Connecting Rod | 970 |
| 36 | 33 | 09 | Bill Seifert | Oldsmobile | Crc Chemicals | 55/0 | 32 | No Oil Pressure | 960 |
* Denotes Rookie
RACE FACTS
Average Speed: 135.798 mph
Margin of Victory: Under Caution
Time of Race: 02:56:44
Lead Changes: 46
Cautions: 6 for 33 laps.
Margin of Victory: Under Caution
Time of Race: 02:56:44
Lead Changes: 46
Cautions: 6 for 33 laps.
Emerson Fittipaldi
Em 2014 vamos comemorar juntos os 40 anos do primeiro título da McLaren em meu primeiro ano na equipe em 1974.
