1979 Ricky Rudd NASCAR Winston Cup results
1979 season results | 1979 season standings
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| Race # | Track | Start | Finish | Car # | Sponsor | Engine | Owner | Crew Chief | Qualifying Speed | Laps | X Led | Laps Led | Status | Money | Points |
| 2 | Daytona | 11 | 31 | 90 | Truxmore | Mercury | Donlavey | 79 | 0 | 0 | valve | 4110 | 70 | ||
| 3 | Rockingham | 6 | 34 | 90 | Truxmore | Ford | Donlavey | 9 | 0 | 0 | accident | 1030 | 61 | ||
| 4 | Richmond | 15 | 11 | 90 | Truxmore | Chevrolet | Donlavey | 390 | 0 | 0 | running | 2245 | 130 | ||
| 5 | Atlanta | 8 | 9 | 90 | Truxmore | Mercury | Donlavey | 325 | 0 | 0 | running | 5720 | 138 | ||
| 6 | North Wilkesboro | 9 | 14 | 90 | Truxmore | Ford | Donlavey | 392 | 0 | 0 | running | 1945 | 121 | ||
| 7 | Bristol | 15 | 10 | 90 | Truxmore | Ford | Donlavey | 485 | 0 | 0 | running | 3120 | 134 | ||
| 8 | Darlington | 4 | 8 | 90 | Truxmore | Mercury | Donlavey | 360 | 1 | 19 | running | 5950 | 147 | ||
| 9 | Martinsville | 17 | 12 | 90 | Truxmore | Ford | Donlavey | 489 | 0 | 0 | running | 2470 | 127 | ||
| 10 | Talladega | 18 | 27 | 90 | Truxmore | Mercury | Donlavey | 38 | 0 | 0 | steering | 2655 | 82 | ||
| 11 | Nashville | 12 | 10 | 90 | Truxmore | Ford | Donlavey | 410 | 0 | 0 | running | 1850 | 134 | ||
| 12 | Dover | 16 | 14 | 90 | Truxmore | Ford | Donlavey | 480 | 1 | 1 | accident | 2830 | 126 | ||
| 13 | Charlotte | 10 | 6 | 90 | Truxmore | Mercury | Donlavey | 397 | 0 | 0 | running | 14845 | 150 | ||
| 14 | Texas World | 7 | 28 | 90 | Truxmore | Mercury | Donlavey | 135 | 0 | 0 | valve | 1700 | 79 | ||
| 16 | Michigan | 8 | 8 | 90 | Truxmore | Mercury | Donlavey | 199 | 0 | 0 | running | 5665 | 142 | ||
| 17 | Daytona | 19 | 13 | 90 | Truxmore | Mercury | Donlavey | 155 | 0 | 0 | running | 5075 | 124 | ||
| 19 | Pocono | 6 | 5 | 90 | Truxmore | Mercury | Donlavey | 200 | 0 | 0 | running | 6215 | 155 | ||
| 20 | Talladega | 11 | 3 | 90 | Truxmore | Mercury | Donlavey | 186 | 0 | 0 | running | 13920 | 165 | ||
| 21 | Michigan | 16 | 7 | 90 | Truxmore | Mercury | Donlavey | 199 | 0 | 0 | running | 5320 | 146 | ||
| 22 | Bristol | 11 | 9 | 90 | Truxmore | Ford | Donlavey | 493 | 0 | 0 | running | 3030 | 138 | ||
| 23 | Darlington | 14 | 8 | 90 | Truxmore | Mercury | Donlavey | 361 | 0 | 0 | running | 7105 | 142 | ||
| 24 | Richmond | 10 | 3 | 90 | Truxmore | Ford | Donlavey | 399 | 1 | 1 | running | 5650 | 170 | ||
| 25 | Dover | 14 | 8 | 90 | Truxmore | Ford | Donlavey | 496 | 0 | 0 | running | 4400 | 142 | ||
| 26 | Martinsville | 10 | 6 | 90 | Truxmore | Ford | Donlavey | 491 | 0 | 0 | running | 4700 | 150 | ||
| 27 | Charlotte | 21 | 11 | 90 | Truxmore | Mercury | Donlavey | 327 | 0 | 0 | running | 6105 | 130 | ||
| 28 | North Wilkesboro | 8 | 5 | 90 | Truxmore | Ford | Donlavey | 398 | 0 | 0 | running | 3325 | 155 | ||
| 29 | Rockingham | 13 | 20 | 90 | Truxmore | Ford | Donlavey | 420 | 0 | 0 | accident | 2480 | 103 | ||
| 30 | Atlanta | 6 | 8 | 90 | Truxmore | Mercury | Donlavey | 324 | 0 | 0 | running | 6285 | 142 | ||
| 31 | Ontario | 8 | 10 | 90 | Truxmore | Mercury | Donlavey | 199 | 1 | 1 | running | 5860 | 139 |

