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Busch Nashville 420 Race Results
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Nashville Speedway
July 14, 1979 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 0-Mile 420 Laps/0 Miles |
| FP | SP | Car | Driver | Team / Make | Laps | Points | Money | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Gatorade Chevrolet | 420 | 185 | 14,000 | Running | |
| 2 | 5 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Busch Chevrolet | 419 | 170 | 8,700 | Running | |
| 3 | 3 | 2 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | 417 | 165 | 7,200 | Running | |
| 4 | 9 | 27 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | 417 | 160 | 3,650 | Running | |
| 5 | 6 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP Chevrolet | 406 | 155 | 4,280 | Running | |
| 6 | 19 | 48 | James Hylton | Palatine Automotive Parts Chevrolet | 406 | 150 | 2,450 | Running | |
| 7 | 17 | 3 | Richard Childress | CRC Chemicals Chevrolet | 405 | 146 | 2,180 | Running | |
| 9 | 21 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | Stone's Cafeteria Chevrolet | 396 | 138 | 2,805 | Running | |
| 10 | 20 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Mr. Transmission Chevrolet | 394 | 134 | 1,715 | Running | |
| 11 | 16 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Oldsmobile | 391 | 130 | 1,925 | Running | |
| 12 | 18 | 55 | Wayne Watercutter | Ward Racing Enterprises Chevrolet | 390 | 127 | 565 | Running | |
| 13 | 26 | 17 | Roger Hamby | Kings Inn Oldsmobile | 380 | 124 | 1,415 | Running | |
| 14 | 27 | 79 | Frank Warren | Native Tan Dodge | 374 | 121 | 1,285 | Running | |
| 15 | 14 | 14 | Sterling Marlin | Cunningham-Kelley Chevrolet | 341 | 123 | 505 | Lugs | |
| 16 | 2 | 15 | Bobby Allison | Hodgdon / Moore Ford | 340 | 115 | 3,935 | Running | |
| 17 | 23 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Reid Trailer Sales Dodge | 272 | 112 | 1,120 | Engine | |
| 18 | 24 | 45 | Baxter Price | Iron Peddlers Chevrolet | 250 | 109 | 1,005 | Accident | |
| 19 | 7 | 05 | Dick Brooks | Bearfinder Chevrolet | 155 | 106 | 640 | Oil Leak | |
| 20 | 11 | 19 | Steve Spencer | Performance Racing Chevrolet | 151 | 103 | 675 | Water Pump | |
| 21 | 4 | 72 | Joe Millikan | Appliance Wheels Chevrolet | 150 | 100 | 3,115 | Accident | |
| 22 | 13 | 47 | Harry Gant | Race Hill Farm Chevrolet | 142 | 97 | 405 | Engine | |
| 24 | 25 | 98 | Ralph Jones | Jones Supply Ford | 92 | 91 | 385 | Oil Leak | |
| 25 | 8 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Stratagraph Chevrolet | 40 | 88 | 625 | Engine | |
| 26 | 28 | 69 | Henry Jones | Pro Shoppe Chevrolet | 19 | 85 | 370 | Engine | |
| 27 | 15 | 09 | Nelson Oswald | J & S Truck Sales Chevrolet | 6 | 82 | 365 | Engine | |
| 28 | 22 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Sunny King Ford & Honda Ford | 5 | 79 | 610 | Engine | |
| 29 | 30 | 58 | Dick May | Chevrolet | 3 | 76 | 355 | Engine | |
| 30 | 29 | 10 | Jimmy Hindman | Ford | 2 | 0 | 350 | Oil Leak |
Time of Race .: 2 Hours 42 Minutes 51 Seconds
Average Speed .:92.227
Margin of Victory .: 1.000 Seconds
