| Daytona International Speedway
February 18, 1979 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 2.5-Mile Superspeedway 200 Laps/500 Miles |
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| Pos | Driver | Points | Starts | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Avg Fin |
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| 1 | Darrell Waltrip | 360 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 2 | Cale Yarborough | 330 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4.0 |
| 3 | Donnie Allison | 325 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4.5 |
| 4 | Richard Petty | 247 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16.5 |
| 5 | Dale Earnhardt | 247 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14.5 |
| 6 | Bobby Allison | 246 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 |
| 7 | Buddy Arrington | 236 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 |
| 8 | Richard Childress | 230 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 |
| 9 | David Pearson | 227 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19.5 |
| 10 | Frank Warren | 216 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18.5 |
| 11 | Joe Millikan | 205 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21.0 |
| 12 | Benny Parsons | 199 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 |
| 13 | Harry Gant | 198 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21.5 |
| 14 | Buddy Baker | 194 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23.5 |
| 15 | Ronnie Thomas | 188 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 |
| 16 | Dave Marcis | 182 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 |
| 17 | Terry Labonte | 173 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.5 |
| 18 | Bill Schmitt | 160 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 19 | Tighe Scott | 150 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 20 | Chuck Bown | 146 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.0 |
| 21 | Dick Brooks | 146 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 |
| 22 | Jim Thirkettle | 142 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.0 |
| 23 | Tim Williamson | 138 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.0 |
| 24 | Coo Coo Marlin | 138 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.0 |
| 25 | Neil Bonnett | 133 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.0 |