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| 1974 Mason-Dixon 500 | 
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| Held on May 19, 1974 at Dover International Speedway in Dover, DE | |
| 500 L, 500 M, 804.5 KM - Scheduled Distance |
| RESULTS |
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| Fin | St | # | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
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| 1 | 3 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Kar-Kare | '74 Chevrolet | 500 | 220 | running | |
| 2 | 1 | 21 | David Pearson | Purolator | '73 Mercury | 500 | 20 | running | |
| 3 | 2 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP Oil Treatment | '74 Dodge | 498 | 210 | engine | |
| 4 | 5 | 72 | Benny Parsons | King's Row Fireplace | '74 Chevrolet | 492 | 0 | running | |
| 5 | 10 | 15 | George Follmer | R.C. Cola | '73 Ford | 492 | 0 | running | |
| 6 | 9 | 54 | Lennie Pond | Master Chevy Sales | '74 Chevrolet | 488 | 0 | running | |
| 7 | 15 | 2 | Dave Marcis | Deppe Enterprises | '73 Dodge | 480 | 0 | running | |
| 8 | 18 | 93 | Jackie Rogers | Frederick Homes | '74 Chevrolet | 479 | 0 | running | |
| 9 | 8 | 83 | Ramo Stott | Smithville Farms | '74 Chevrolet | 479 | 0 | running | |
| 10 | 14 | 48 | James Hylton | Stott | '74 Chevrolet | 477 | 0 | running | |
| 11 | 24 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | '72 Chevrolet | 473 | 0 | running | |
| 12 | 16 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | '72 Plymouth | 473 | 0 | running | |
| 13 | 35 | 7 | Dean Dalton | Belden Asphalt | '74 Chevrolet | 466 | 0 | running | |
| 14 | 22 | 8 | Ed Negre | Negre Racing | '73 Dodge | 465 | 0 | running | |
| 15 | 23 | 79 | Frank Warren | Soderhamn Manufacturing | '74 Dodge | 456 | 0 | running | |
| 16 | 28 | 01 | Earle Canavan | Kava Instant Coffee | '74 Plymouth | 452 | 0 | running | |
| 17 | 27 | 40 | D.K. Ulrich | Noel's Auto Sales | '73 Chevrolet | 452 | 0 | running | |
| 18 | 29 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley Racing | '72 Ford | 427 | 0 | running | |
| 19 | 21 | 10 | Bill Champion | Champion Racing | '72 Ford | 384 | 0 | brakes | |
| 20 | 7 | 95 | Darrell Waltrip | Terminal Transport | '74 Chevrolet | 382 | 0 | engine | |
| 21 | 19 | 96 | Richard Childress | L.C. Newton Trucking | '73 Chevrolet | 373 | 0 | clutch | |
| 22 | 17 | 30 | Walter Ballard | Ballard Racing | '74 Chevrolet | 320 | 0 | engine | |
| 23 | 25 | 45 | Travis Tiller | Tiller Racing | '73 Dodge | 266 | 0 | engine | |
| 24 | 20 | 05 | David Sisco | Reliable Plumbing & Heating | '74 Chevrolet | 265 | 0 | engine | |
| 25 | 30 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Star City Body Shop | '73 Dodge | 199 | 0 | engine | |
| 26 | 34 | 75 | Ernie Shaw | Shaw Racing | '72 Chevrolet | 153 | 0 | engine | |
| 27 | 12 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | '72 Chevrolet | 145 | 0 | engine | |
| 28 | 4 | 12 | Bobby Allison | Coca-Cola | '74 Chevrolet | 99 | 0 | overheating | |
| 29 | 31 | 51 | Jack Donohue | Donohue Racing | '72 Chevrolet | 95 | 0 | engine | |
| 30 | 6 | 88 | Donnie Allison | DiGard Racing | '74 Chevrolet | 87 | 0 | engine | |
| 31 | 11 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | Spencer Racing | '74 Dodge | 78 | 0 | ignition | |
| 32 | 13 | 90 | Eddie Pettyjohn | Truxmore Industries | '72 Ford | 76 | 0 | engine | |
| 33 | 32 | 56 | Jim Bray | Bray Racing | '72 Chevrolet | 65 | 0 | oil line | |
| 34 | 26 | 9 | Tony Bettenhausen, Jr. | Vita Fresh Orange Juice | '72 Chevrolet | 54 | 0 | engine | |
| 35 | 33 | 44 | Richard D. Brown | Bush Olds | '74 Pontiac | 51 | 0 | engine |
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| Cautions: ?? for ?? laps - not available | |||||||||
| Lead Changes: ?? among ?? drivers - not available |
