1974 Gwyn Staley Memorial

Race 8 of 30

North Wilkesboro
400 laps
Time of race: 2:20:20
Average speed of winner: 96.200 mph
Margin of victory: 2 laps
Lead changes: 3 among 3 drivers
Cautions: 2 for 11 laps
Lap leaders: B. Allison pole, 1-40 not scored, B. Allison 41-61, Petty 62-95, Pond 96-98, Petty 99-400

Race notes: Only start for Ronnie Childress. Richard Petty took the points lead from Cale Yarborough.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	4	Richard Petty	43	STP	'74 Dodge	Petty	Inman		400	2	336	running	8250	0
2	2	Cale Yarborough	11	Kar-Kare	'74 Chevrolet	Howard	Nab		398	0	0	running	5550	0
3	1	Bobby Allison	12	Coca-Cola	'74 Chevrolet	Allison	Hamner	105.669	396	1	21	running	4725	0
4	7	Benny Parsons	72		'74 Chevrolet	L.G. DeWitt	Carter		392	0	0	running	3400	0
5	6	Lennie Pond	54		'74 Chevrolet	Ronnie Elder			392	1	3	running	1150	0
6	5	George Follmer	15	RC Cola	'73 Ford	Moore	Moore		391	0	0	running	2650	0
7	3	Donnie Allison	88		'74 Chevrolet	DiGard	Rossi		390	0	0	running	875	0
8	8	J.D. McDuffie	70		'72 Chevrolet	McDuffie			387	0	0	running	850	0
9	11	Harry Gant	90		'73 Ford	Donlavey			387	0	0	running	1055	0
10	12	Dave Marcis	2		'73 Dodge	Marcis			385	0	0	running	1025	0
11	25	Cecil Gordon	24		'72 Chevrolet	Cecil Gordon			377	0	0	running	785	0
12	18	Walter Ballard	30		'74 Chevrolet	Vic Ballard			376	0	0	running	915	0
13	21	Elmo Langley	64		'73 Ford	Langley			376	0	0	running	735	0
14	23	Tony Bettenhausen, Jr.	9	Vita Fresh	'72 Chevrolet	Van Liew			371	0	0	running	505	0
15	17	David Sisco	05		'74 Chevrolet	Sisco			369	0	0	running	895	0
16	26	Neil Castles	06		'73 Dodge	Castles			368	0	0	running	510	0
17	16	Ed Negre	8		'73 Dodge	Negre			359	0	0	running	650	0
18	14	Richie Panch	98		'72 Ford	Thornley			356	0	0	running	680	0
19	20	Frank Warren	79		'74 Dodge	Frank Warren			238	0	0	oil leak	830	0
20	19	Jabe Thomas	25		'73 Dodge	Don Robertson			210	0	0	engine	805	0
21	27	D.K. Ulrich	40		'72 Chevrolet	Ulrich			171	0	0	rear end	435	0
22	9	Richard Childress	96		'73 Chevrolet	Garn			169	0	0	rear end	650	0
23	30	Jerry Hufflin	51		'72 Chevrolet				160	0	0	axle	415	0
24	10	Dick Brooks	32		'74 Dodge	Dick Brooks			154	0	0	engine	355	0
25	22	Bill Champion	10		'72 Ford	Bill Champion			69	0	0	ignition	310	0
26	29	Marv Acton	91		'72 Chevrolet	McNabb			66	0	0	engine	365	0
27	24	Buddy Arrington	67		'72 Plymouth	Arrington			58	0	0	engine	580	0
28	15	James Hylton	48		'74 Chevrolet	Hylton			56	0	0	engine	820	0
29	13	Dean Dalton	7		'74 Chevrolet	Dean Dalton			49	0	0	transmission	885	0
30	28	Ronnie Childress	75		'72 Chevrolet				43	0	0	ignition	325	0