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1974 Winston Western 500


Race 1 of 30


Riverside
191 laps
Time of race: 4:56:52
Average speed of winner: 101.140 mph
Margin of victory: 3 sec.
Lead changes: 15 among 5 drivers
Cautions: 2 for 12 laps
Lap leaders: Pearson pole, B. Allison 1-2, Pearson 3-4, B. Allison 5-10, Insolo 11, McCoy 12-15, B. Allison 16, Yarborough 17-39, Pearson 40-41, B. Allison 42-64, Yarborough 65-93, B. Allison 94, Pearson 95, Yarborough 96-115, Pearson 116-119, Yarborough 120-191

Race notes: Debut for Ross Surgenor. Finale for Jerry Grant. Only start for Jim Gilliam, Don Pruitt, and Odie Robertson.



FinishStartDriverCar #SponsorCarOwnerCrew ChiefQualifying SpeedLapsX LedLaps LedStatusMoneyPoints
12Cale Yarborough11Kar-Kare'74 ChevroletHowardNab1914144running193250
26Richard Petty43STP'74 DodgePettyInman19100running128250
31David Pearson21Purolator'71 MercuryWood BrothersLeonard Wood110.09819149running85250
48Benny Parsons72'74 ChevroletL.G. DeWittCarter18800running88250
53Bobby Allison12Coca-Cola'74 ChevroletAllisonHamner188533running69750
616Donnie Allison88'74 ChevroletDiGardRossi18800running30250
75Gary Bettenhausen16AMC'74 MatadorPenskeWoodard18500running22750
813Cecil Gordon24'74 ChevroletCecil Gordon18400running26250
914Richie Panch98'74 ChevroletThornley18300running20250
1010Hershel McGriff04'74 DodgePetty18100running17250
1120Jim Danielson84'71 MercuryNissen17800running14250
1223Sonny Easley68'72 FordKurten17800running13750
1327Carl Adams56'72 FordMummert17700running13500
1425Dick May19'71 MercuryHenley Gray17600running18250
1521Elmo Langley64'71 MercuryLangley16400running18000
1634Charlie Roberts77'71 FordCharlie Roberts14500running17750
1719Tony Bettenhausen, Jr.9Vita Fresh'72 ChevroletVan Liew14400engine12500
184George Follmer15RC Cola'72 FordMooreMoore14300brakes42250
1928Richard White42'71 FordBarnicle13900rear end12000
2026Johnny Anderson91'72 ChevroletNuzum12900engine11750
2112Jack McCoy7'72 DodgeConn12314transmission11400
2218J.D. McDuffie70'72 ChevroletMcDuffie12300engine16250
237Jimmy Insolo38'72 ChevroletPaquette11311engine11000
2429Odie Robertson52'71 Chevrolet8900suspension10750
2535Jim Gilliam73'72 Chevrolet7600transmission10250
2631Bill Osborne94'72 Chevrolet6800engine9750
2724Harry Jefferson97'71 Ford6000transmission9250
2817Dave Marcis2'72 DodgeMarcis5200transmission13750
2932Larry Esau60'72 Chevrolet4700clutch8250
3022Jerry Grant79'73 Chevrolet4500transmission7750
3111Dick Bown02'72 DodgeOber4400engine7200
3230Don Pruitt66'72 Chevrolet2800oil leak6700
3333Ross Surgenor29'72 Chevrolet1500engine6200
349Ray Elder96'73 DodgeElder1100transmission5700
3515Chuck Bown03'72 DodgeDick Bown900engine5200


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