Race: Purolator 500
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 20 of 30
Date: August 4, 1974
Track: Pocono International Raceway

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Purolator 500 Race Information

WinnerRichard PettyCarNo. 43 Dodge
Team / OwnerPetty EnterprisesSponsorSTP Oil Treatment + Oil Filters
Winner Start3rdWinner Laps Led152
Started FirstBuddy BakerMost Laps LedRichard Petty (152)
Race Distance480 miles (192 laps)Track Length2.5 miles
Track TypePaved ovalStarters35
Total Purse$83,900Winner Earnings$17,000
Different Leaders5Lead-Lap Finishers4
Points Leader After RaceA.J. FoytSeason Race20 of 30

Purolator 500 Race Results

FinStartNo.DriverSponsorTeam / OwnerMakeLapsLedStatusPointsEarnings
1343Richard PettySTP Oil Treatment + Oil FiltersPetty EnterprisesDodge192152running—$17,000
2115Buddy BakerR.C. ColaBud MooreFord19211running—$10,650
3511Cale YarboroughCarlingJunior JohnsonChevrolet1922running—$7,350
4421David PearsonPurolatorWood BrothersMercury1927running—$3,750
5772Benny ParsonsKing's Row FireplaceL.G. DeWittChevrolet1900running—$6,100
6122Dave MarcisDeppe EnterprisesDave MarcisDodge1890running—$2,850
7824Cecil GordonHungleyCecil GordonChevrolet1890running—$2,200
81477Jan OppermanKing's Row FireplaceL.G. DeWittChevrolet1880running—$1,850
91093Jackie RogersFrederick HomesRay FrederickChevrolet1870running—$1,850
101930Kenny BrightbillClyde, Inc.Vic BallardChevrolet1870running—$2,125
11205David SiscoReliable PlumbingDavid SiscoChevrolet1870running—$2,000
12996Richard ChildressL.C. Newton TruckingTom GarnChevrolet1840running—$1,600
13652Earl RossCarlingJunior JohnsonChevrolet1840running—$1,500
14241Earle CanavanKava Instant CoffeeEarle CanavanPlymouth1830running—$1,175
153419Bob BurchamGray RacingHenley GrayChevrolet1830running—$1,000
161567Buddy ArringtonJ.R. Stanley TruckingBuddy ArringtonPlymouth1810running—$1,720
172840D.K. UlrichNoel's Auto SalesD.K. UlrichChevrolet1790running—$995
182964Elmo LangleyLangley RacingElmo LangleyFord1740running—$970
192579Frank WarrenWheels by PompeyFrank WarrenDodge1650running—$1,545
20178Ed NegreNegre RacingEd NegreDodge1590running—$1,120
21212Bobby AllisonCoca-ColaBobby AllisonMatador15420engine—$795
222210Bill ChampionChampion RacingBill ChampionFord1290overheating—$970
23215John MartinRobbin SimmsDoc FaustinaDodge990engine—$945
243046Travis TillerPrecision Engine MachineTravis TillerDodge760clutch—$820
252770J.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingJ.D. McDuffieChevrolet700engine—$1,295
261398Richie PanchTuxedo PlumbingRoy ThornleyChevrolet640engine—$1,470
27169Tony Bettenhausen JrVita Fresh Orange JuiceGordon Van LiewChevrolet440engine—$1,445
283285Larry RichardsonGunter Farm & Ranch CenterLarry RichardsonChevrolet360rear end—$670
293175Walter BallardBallard RacingEd HawksChevrolet320engine—$645
301154Lennie PondMaster Chevy SalesRonnie ElderChevrolet240crash—$1,520
312625Roy MayneRoakal NehiDon RobertsonDodge230crash—$665
32357Dean DaltonBelden AsphaltDean DaltonChevrolet100transmission—$610
33236Neil CastlesHoward FurnitureNeil CastlesDodge80brakes—$755
341848James HyltonHylton EngineeringJames HyltonChevrolet20ignition—$1,350
353356Jim BrayBray RealtyJim BrayChevrolet20suspension—$595

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