| Michigan International Speedway
August 19, 1979 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 0-Mile 200 Laps/0 Miles |
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| Pos | Driver | Points | Starts | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Avg Fin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darrell Waltrip | 3,352 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 6.1 |
| 2 | Richard Petty | 3,197 | 21 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 7.6 |
| 3 | Cale Yarborough | 3,063 | 21 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 9.3 |
| 4 | Bobby Allison | 3,023 | 21 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 10.2 |
| 5 | Benny Parsons | 2,830 | 21 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 11.5 |
| 6 | Joe Millikan | 2,719 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 12.8 |
| 7 | Dale Earnhardt | 2,588 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 11.4 |
| 8 | Richard Childress | 2,524 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 14.9 |
| 9 | Buddy Arrington | 2,415 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 16.4 |
| 10 | James Hylton | 2,363 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15.6 |
| 11 | Buddy Baker | 2,351 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 16.3 |
| 12 | Terry Labonte | 2,345 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 17.8 |
| 13 | Ricky Rudd | 2,231 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 13.9 |
| 14 | Frank Warren | 2,211 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19.3 |
| 15 | Ronnie Thomas | 1,953 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21.9 |
| 16 | Cecil Gordon | 1,812 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.8 |
| 17 | Tommy Gale | 1,804 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21.0 |
| 18 | Donnie Allison | 1,750 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14.7 |
| 19 | Dick Brooks | 1,716 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 20.4 |
| 20 | Jimmy Means | 1,714 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22.6 |
| 21 | Baxter Price | 1,582 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.4 |
| 22 | Dave Marcis | 1,529 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20.8 |
| 23 | Harry Gant | 1,511 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20.3 |
| 24 | Neil Bonnett | 1,451 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 20.6 |
| 25 | Tighe Scott | 1,435 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 15.2 |