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| 1974 Dixie 500 | 
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| Held on July 28, 1974 at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, GA | |
| 328 L, 505.12 M, 812.784 KM - Scheduled Distance |
| RESULTS |
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| Fin | St | # | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP Oil Treatment | '74 Dodge | 328 | 94 | running | |
| 2 | 8 | 21 | David Pearson | Purolator | '73 Mercury | 328 | 114 | running | |
| 3 | 3 | 15 | Buddy Baker | R.C. Cola | '73 Ford | 327 | 9 | running | |
| 4 | 12 | 95 | Darrell Waltrip | Terminal Transport | '74 Chevrolet | 324 | 0 | running | |
| 5 | 4 | 54 | Lennie Pond | Master Chevy Sales | '74 Chevrolet | 319 | 0 | running | |
| 6 | 16 | 2 | Dave Marcis | Deppe Enterprises | '73 Dodge | 317 | 0 | running | |
| 7 | 32 | 18 | Joe Frasson | Frasson Cement | '74 Dodge | 316 | 0 | running | |
| 8 | 6 | 72 | Benny Parsons | King's Row Fireplace | '74 Chevrolet | 316 | 0 | running | |
| 9 | 21 | 14 | Coo Coo Marlin | Cunningham-Kelley | '73 Chevrolet | 314 | 0 | running | |
| 10 | 20 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | '72 Chevrolet | 314 | 0 | running | |
| 11 | 13 | 96 | Richard Childress | L.C. Newton Trucking | '73 Chevrolet | 313 | 0 | running | |
| 12 | 28 | 05 | David Sisco | Reliable Plumbing | '74 Chevrolet | 312 | 0 | running | |
| 13 | 19 | 30 | Walter Ballard | Ballard Racing | '74 Chevrolet | 311 | 0 | running | |
| 14 | 1 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Carling | '74 Chevrolet | 308 | 95 | running | |
| 15 | 30 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | J.R. Stanley Trucking | '72 Plymouth | 304 | 0 | running | |
| 16 | 33 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley Racing | '72 Ford | 303 | 0 | running | |
| 17 | 23 | 79 | Frank Warren | Warren Racing | '74 Dodge | 299 | 0 | running | |
| 18 | 11 | 93 | Jackie Rogers | Frederick Homes | '74 Chevrolet | 297 | 1 | running | |
| 19 | 24 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | '72 Chevrolet | 280 | 0 | engine | |
| 20 | 9 | 52 | Earl Ross | Carling | '74 Chevrolet | 264 | 9 | water pump | |
| 21 | 22 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | Spencer Racing | '74 Dodge | 259 | 0 | engine | |
| 22 | 36 | 19 | Bob Burcham | Precision Specialties | '73 Chevrolet | 244 | 0 | engine | |
| 23 | 18 | 48 | James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | '74 Chevrolet | 226 | 0 | engine | |
| 24 | 34 | 9 | Tony Bettenhausen, Jr. | Vita Fresh Orange Juice | '72 Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | engine | |
| 25 | 27 | 8 | Ed Negre | Negre Racing | '73 Dodge | 193 | 0 | engine | |
| 26 | 7 | 90 | Charlie Glotzbach | Truxmore Industries | '72 Ford | 193 | 0 | engine | |
| 27 | 14 | 98 | Richie Panch | Tuxedo Plumbing | '72 Chevrolet | 155 | 0 | engine | |
| 28 | 10 | 12 | Bobby Allison | Coca-Cola | '74 Matador | 101 | 0 | engine | |
| 29 | 25 | 7 | Dean Dalton | Belden Asphalt | '74 Chevrolet | 101 | 0 | engine | |
| 30 | 5 | 88 | Donnie Allison | DiGard Racing | '74 Chevrolet | 82 | 6 | overheating | |
| 31 | 29 | 22 | Jimmy Crawford | World Wide Tapes | '72 Plymouth | 77 | 0 | clutch | |
| 32 | 31 | 25 | Roy Mayne | Don Robertson | '73 Dodge | 49 | 0 | engine | |
| 33 | 35 | 10 | Bill Champion | Champion Racing | '72 Ford | 32 | 0 | engine | |
| 34 | 15 | 28 | Bobby Isaac | Pylon Wiper Blades | '74 Chevrolet | 30 | 0 | engine | |
| 35 | 26 | 06 | Neil Castles | Howard Furniture | '74 Dodge | 18 | 0 | oil leak | |
| 36 | 17 | 35 | Dan Daughtry | DM Construction | '72 Ford | 10 | 0 | engine |
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| Cautions: ?? for ?? laps - not available | |||||||||
| Lead Changes: ?? among ?? drivers - not available |
