1974 Richmond 500

Race 3 of 30

Richmond
500 laps
Time of race: 3:02:02
Average speed of winner: 80.095 mph
Margin of victory: 4 sec.
Lead changes: 11 among 4 drivers
Cautions: 3 for 16 laps
Lap leaders: B. Allison pole, 1-50 not scored, Yarborough 51-125, Parsons 126, Yarborough 127-137, Petty 138-168, Parsons 169, Petty 170, Yarborough 171-188, Petty 189-306, B. Allison 307-395, Petty 396-408, B. Allison 409-500

Race notes: Debut for Jerry Hufflin and Travis Tiller. Only start for Jimmy Hailey.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	1	Bobby Allison	12	Coca-Cola	'74 Chevrolet	Allison	Hamner	90.353	500	2	181	running	8330	0
2	3	Richard Petty	43	STP	'74 Dodge	Petty	Inman		500	4	163	running	5455	0
3	2	Cale Yarborough	11	Kar-Kare	'74 Chevrolet	Howard	Nab		494	3	104	running	5505	0
4	5	Lennie Pond	54		'74 Chevrolet	Ronnie Elder			492	0	0	running	1730	0
5	14	Dave Marcis	2		'73 Dodge	Marcis			487	0	0	running	1705	0
6	6	James Hylton	48		'74 Chevrolet	Hylton			485	0	0	running	1280	0
7	10	J.D. McDuffie	70		'72 Chevrolet	McDuffie			483	0	0	running	1405	0
8	28	Bill Dennis	90		'73 Ford	Donlavey			481	0	0	running	1080	0
9	9	Elmo Langley	64		'73 Ford	Langley			480	0	0	running	1305	0
10	26	Buddy Arrington	67		'72 Plymouth	Arrington			468	0	0	running	1005	0
11	12	Cecil Gordon	24		'72 Chevrolet	Cecil Gordon			467	0	0	running	945	0
12	18	Tony Bettenhausen, Jr.	9	Vita Fresh	'72 Chevrolet	Van Liew			463	0	0	running	795	0
13	4	Benny Parsons	72		'74 Chevrolet	L.G. DeWitt	Carter		431	2	2	rear end	2900	0
14	25	Jimmy Hailey	18		'72 Chevrolet				421	0	0	running	615	0
15	19	Neil Castles	06		'73 Dodge	Castles			329	0	0	rear end	745	0
16	11	Richard Childress	96		'73 Chevrolet	Garn			249	0	0	oil pump	890	0
17	8	Donnie Allison	88		'74 Chevrolet	DiGard	Rossi		247	0	0	rear end	1100	0
18	22	Travis Tiller	46		'73 Dodge	Tiller			228	0	0	heating	570	0
19	7	Walter Ballard	30		'74 Chevrolet	Vic Ballard			201	0	0	rear end	815	0
20	20	Frank Warren	79		'74 Dodge	Frank Warren			177	0	0	oil leak	935	0
21	16	Richie Panch	98		'72 Chevrolet	Thornley			175	0	0	engine	700	0
22	23	D.K. Ulrich	40		'72 Chevrolet	Ulrich			146	0	0	oil leak	515	0
23	15	David Sisco	05		'74 Chevrolet	Sisco			116	0	0	engine	970	0
24	21	Ed Negre	8		'73 Dodge	Negre			106	0	0	engine	495	0
25	27	Jerry Hufflin	51		'72 Chevrolet				102	0	0	engine	485	0
26	24	Jabe Thomas	25		'73 Dodge	Don Robertson			75	0	0	fuel pump	720	0
27	17	Bill Champion	10		'72 Ford	Bill Champion			62	0	0	engine	620	0
28	13	Dean Dalton	7		'74 Chevrolet	Dean Dalton			56	0	0	engine	720	0