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NAPA Riverside 400 Race Results
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Riverside International Raceway
June 10, 1979 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 2.62-Mile Road Course 95 Laps/249 Miles |
| FP | SP | Car | Driver | Team / Make | Laps | Points | Money | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 15 | Bobby Allison | Hodgdon / Moore Ford | 95 | 180 | 22,700 | Running | |
| 2 | 3 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Gatorade Chevrolet | 95 | 175 | 14,875 | Running | |
| 3 | 5 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP Chevrolet | 95 | 165 | 10,350 | Running | |
| 4 | 6 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Busch Chevrolet | 95 | 170 | 11,800 | Running | |
| 5 | 8 | 27 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | 94 | 155 | 6,800 | Running | |
| 6 | 24 | 3 | Richard Childress | CRC Chemicals Oldsmobile | 92 | 150 | 5,500 | Running | |
| 8 | 16 | 93 | Norm Palmer | Dodge | 91 | 142 | 2,500 | Running | |
| 9 | 14 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Reid Trailer Sales Ford | 91 | 138 | 3,970 | Running | |
| 10 | 10 | 72 | Joe Millikan | Appliance Wheels Chevrolet | 91 | 134 | 6,150 | Running | |
| 11 | 25 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Gordon-Barnicle Oldsmobile | 89 | 130 | 3,310 | Running | |
| 12 | 26 | 74 | Hal Callentine | Cal-Four Oldsmobile | 88 | 0 | 1,500 | Running | |
| 13 | 1 | 2 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | 87 | 129 | 7,250 | Running | |
| 14 | 22 | 48 | James Hylton | Palatine Automotive Parts Chevrolet | 85 | 121 | 2,890 | Running | |
| 15 | 33 | 20 | Ed Hale | Peralta & Hale Chevrolet | 85 | 118 | 2,155 | Running | |
| 16 | 28 | 22 | Richard White | Boulevard Automotive Chevrolet | 81 | 115 | 1,895 | Running | |
| 17 | 34 | 45 | Baxter Price | Chevrolet | 81 | 112 | 2,260 | Running | |
| 18 | 15 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Stratagraph Chevrolet | 81 | 109 | 2,075 | Running | |
| 19 | 32 | 6 | Dick Whalen | Chevrolet | 81 | 106 | 950 | Running | |
| 20 | 17 | 81 | John Borneman | Borneman Plastering Chevrolet | 79 | 103 | 1,315 | Dry Sump | |
| 21 | 11 | 78 | Jim Robinson | San-Val Lumber Chevrolet | 72 | 100 | 900 | Running | |
| 22 | 12 | 79 | Frank Warren | Native Tan Dodge | 65 | 97 | 1,755 | Engine | |
| 23 | 18 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | Stone's Cafeteria Chevrolet | 60 | 94 | 2,720 | Running | |
| 24 | 35 | 57 | Robert Tartaglia | Chevrolet | 47 | 91 | 1,175 | Accident | |
| 25 | 2 | 01 | Jimmy Insolo | Allstate Building Materials Oldsmobile | 45 | 88 | 1,700 | Engine | |
| 26 | 19 | 29 | Tim Williamson | Tropical Rent-a-Car Chevrolet | 33 | 85 | 775 | Fire | |
| 27 | 21 | 08 | Rick McCray | Buick | 31 | 82 | 750 | Transmission | |
| 28 | 7 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | Purolator Mercury | 30 | 79 | 1,225 | Accident | |
| 29 | 31 | 14 | Dick Kranzler | Parnelli Jones Enterprises Chevrolet | 23 | 76 | 700 | Transmission | |
| 30 | 9 | 73 | Bill Schmitt | Oldsmobile | 13 | 73 | 675 | Transmission | |
| 31 | 29 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Mr. Transmission Chevrolet | 9 | 70 | 1,150 | Piston | |
| 32 | 23 | 0 | Steve Pfeifer | Leisure Land RV Chevrolet | 8 | 0 | 625 | Battery | |
| 34 | 30 | 92 | Chris Monoleos | Buckstaff Chevrolet | 2 | 61 | 550 | Transmission | |
| 35 | 27 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Sunny King Ford & Honda Ford | 1 | 58 | 1,000 | Transmission |
Time of Race .: 2 Hours 23 Minutes 58 Seconds
Average Speed .:103.732
Margin of Victory .: 32.900 Seconds
