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1974 - Winston Western 500 Race Results


Race Name - Winston Western 500
Date - 1/26/1974
Race Track - Riverside International Raceway
Track Length (Miles) - 2.62 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 500 miles
Pole Speed - 110.098 mph
Number of Cautions - 2
Caution Laps - 12
Average Race Speed - 101.14 mph
Lead Changes - 15
Total Race Purse - $99,490
Race Number - 1
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 2 Cale Yarborough 11 KarKare (Richard Howard) 191 74 Chevrol 144 $19,325
2 6 Richard Petty 43 STP Oil Treatment Oil Filters (Petty Enterprises) 191 74 Dodge 0 $12,825
3 1 David Pearson 21 Purolator (Wood Brothers) 191 71 Mercury 9 $8,525
4 8 Benny Parsons 72 DeWitt Racing (LG DeWitt) 188 74 Chevrol 0 $8,825
5 3 Bobby Allison 12 CocaCola (Bobby Allison) 188 74 Chevrol 33 $6,975
6 16 Donnie Allison 88 DiGard Racing (DiGard) 188 74 Chevrol 0 $3,025
7 5 Gary Bettenhausen 16 AMC (Roger Penske) 185 74 Matador 0 $2,275
8 13 Cecil Gordon 24 Gordon Racing (Cecil Gordon) 184 74 Chevrol 0 $2,625
9 14 Richie Panch 98 Tuxedo Plumbing (Roy Thornley) 183 74 Chevrol 0 $2,025
10 10 Hershel McGriff 4 Almost Heaven West Virginia (Petty Enterprises) 181 74 Dodge 0 $1,725
11 20 Jim Danielson 84 Danielson Co (Louis Nissen) 178 71 Mercury 0 $1,425
12 23 Sonny Easley 68 SanVal Roofing (Vic Kurten) 178 72 Ford 0 $1,375
13 27 Carl Adams 56 Marck Motors (Richard Mummert) 177 72 Ford 0 $1,350
14 25 Dick May 19 Gray Racing (Henley Gray) 176 71 Mercury 0 $1,825
15 21 Elmo Langley 64 Langley Racing (Elmo Langley) 164 71 Mercury 0 $1,800
16 34 Charlie Roberts 77 Roberts Racing (Charlie Roberts) 145 71 Ford 0 $1,775
17 19 Tony Bettenhausen Jr 9 Vita Fresh Orange Juice (Gordon Van Liew) 144 72 Chevrol 0 $1,250
18 4 George Follmer 15 RC Cola (Bud Moore) 143 72 Ford 0 $4,225
19 28 Richard White 42 Barnicle Oil (Dean Barnicle) 139 71 Ford 0 $1,200
20 26 Johnny Anderson 91 Connor Muffler Adams Machine Shop (Don Nuzum) 129 72 Chevrol 0 $1,175
21 12 Jack McCoy 7 Noble Auto Parts (Ernie Conn) 123 72 Dodge 4 $1,140
22 18 JD McDuffie 70 McDuffie Racing (JD McDuffie) 123 72 Chevrol 0 $1,625
23 7 Jimmy Insolo 38 Martins Union 76 (Roger Paquette) 113 72 Chevrol 1 $1,100
24 29 Odie Robertson 52 GB Auto Salvage 89 71 Chevrol 0 $1,075
25 35 Jim Gilliam 73 Gilliam Racing 76 72 Chevrol 0 $1,025
26 31 Bill Osborne 94 Mollicone Racing Engines (Larry Mollicone) 68 72 Chevrol 0 $975
27 24 Harry Jefferson 97 Nall Precision Engineering (George Jefferson) 60 71 Ford 0 $925
28 17 Dave Marcis 2 Marcis Racing (Dave Marcis) 52 72 Dodge 0 $1,375
29 32 Larry Esau 60 Esau Supply 47 72 Chevrol 0 $825
30 22 Jerry Grant 79 Earls Supply 45 73 Chevrol 0 $775
31 11 Budd Hagelin 2 Budd Hagelin 44 72 Dodge 0 $720
32 30 Don Pruitt 66 Don Pruitt 28 72 Chevrol 0 $670
33 33 Ross Surgenor 29 Dick Midgley 15 72 Chevrol 0 $620
34 9 Ray Elder 96 Olympia Beer (Fred Elder) 11 73 Dodge 0 $570
35 15 Chuck Bown 3 Dick Bown 9 72 Dodge 0 $520