1974 Delaware 500

Race #25 of 30 in the 1974 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Season

1974 Delaware 500
*Held on September 15, 1974 at Dover International Speedway in Dover, DE*
500 L, 500 M, 804.5 KM - Scheduled Distance

RESULTS

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor	Make	Laps	Led	Status
1	2	43	Richard Petty	"STP Oil Treatment + Oil Filters Sponsored" contains the "+" character as part of a property label and has been classified as invalid. STP Oil Treatment + Oil Filters	'74 Dodge	500	491	running
2	1	15	Buddy Baker	R.C. Cola	'73 Ford	497	2	running
3	8	52	Earl Ross	Carling	'74 Chevrolet	491	0	running
4	9	72	Benny Parsons	King's Row Fireplace	'74 Chevrolet	488	0	running
5	16	2	Dave Marcis	Deppe Enterprises	'73 Dodge	486	0	running
6	19	05	David Sisco	Reliable Plumbing	'74 Chevrolet	483	0	running
7	14	24	Cecil Gordon	Gordon Racing	'72 Chevrolet	483	0	running
8	23	83	Kenny Brightbill	Smithville Farms	'73 Chevrolet	476	0	running
9	18	19	Henley Gray	Belden Asphalt	'73 Chevrolet	472	0	running
10	15	30	Walter Ballard	Ballard Racing	'74 Chevrolet	469	0	running
11	25	8	Ed Negre	Negre Racing	'74 Dodge	469	0	running
12	28	70	J.D. McDuffie	McDuffie Racing	'72 Chevrolet	469	0	running
13	6	12	Bobby Allison	Coca-Cola	'74 Matador	468	0	oil pump
14	39	20	Rick Newsom	Newsom Racing	'72 Ford	459	0	running
15	33	9	Tony Bettenhausen, Jr.	Vita Fresh Orange Juice	'72 Chevrolet	457	0	running
16	29	79	Frank Warren	Warren Racing	'74 Dodge	449	0	brakes
17	26	01	Earle Canavan	Kava Instant Coffee	'74 Plymouth	439	0	running
18	17	96	Richard Childress	L.C. Newton Trucking	'73 Chevrolet	437	0	running
19	10	48	James Hylton	Nitro 9	'74 Chevrolet	353	3	clutch
20	20	98	Richie Panch	Tuxedo Plumbing	'72 Chevrolet	342	0	rear end
21	37	56	Jim Bray	Bray Realty	'73 Chevrolet	317	0	engine
22	27	64	Elmo Langley	Langley Racing	'72 Ford	313	0	engine
23	34	60	Joe Mihalic	Viglione Racing	'74 Chevrolet	283	0	engine
24	13	90	Eddie Pettyjohn	Truxmore Industries	'72 Ford	221	1	clutch
25	12	14	Coo Coo Marlin	Cunningham-Kelley	'73 Chevrolet	219	1	engine
26	31	40	D.K. Ulrich	Noel's Auto Sales	'72 Chevrolet	177	0	suspension
27	36	73	George England	Columbia Plastics	'72 Chevrolet	170	0	rear end
28	5	11	Cale Yarborough	Carling	'74 Chevrolet	164	0	engine
29	21	57	Bob Burcham	Precision Specialties	'74 Mercury	144	0	engine
30	3	21	David Pearson	Purolator	'73 Mercury	112	2	rear end
31	4	88	Donnie Allison	DiGard Racing	'74 Chevrolet	90	0	crash
32	22	54	Lennie Pond	Master Chevy Sales	'74 Chevrolet	88	0	overheating
33	11	93	Jackie Rogers	Lemon Tree Inns	'74 Chevrolet	56	0	steering
34	35	87	Gary Myers	Newsom Racing	'72 Chevrolet	34	0	overheating
35	7	95	Darrell Waltrip	Terminal Transport	'74 Chevrolet	31	0	engine
36	30	46	Travis Tiller	Skip's Used Auto Parts	'73 Dodge	23	0	oil leak
37	24	49	G.C. Spencer	Spencer Racing	'74 Dodge	18	0	engine
38	32	10	Bill Champion	Champion Racing	'72 Ford	13	0	transmission
39	38	67	Larry Manning	J.R. Stanley Trucking	'72 Plymouth	1	0	engine
40	40	75	Johnny Barnes	Hawks Enterprises	'72 Chevrolet	0	0	engine

RACE DATA
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