Race: Volunteer 500
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 17 of 30
Date: July 14, 1974
Track: Bristol International Speedway
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Volunteer 500 Race Information
| Winner | Cale Yarborough | Car | No. 11 Chevrolet |
| Team / Owner | Junior Johnson | Sponsor | Carling |
| Winner Start | 3rd | Winner Laps Led | 310 |
| Started First | Richard Petty | Most Laps Led | Cale Yarborough (310) |
| Race Distance | 266.5 miles (500 laps) | Track Length | 0.533 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 30 |
| Total Purse | $41,170 | Winner Earnings | $7,725 |
| Different Leaders | 5 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 2 |
| Points Leader After Race | A.J. Foyt | Season Race | 17 of 30 |
Volunteer 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Carling | Junior Johnson | Chevrolet | 500 | 310 | running | — | $7,725 |
| 2 | 4 | 15 | Buddy Baker | R.C. Cola | Bud Moore | Ford | 500 | 52 | running | — | $5,525 |
| 3 | 1 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP Oil Treatment + Oil Filters | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 498 | 114 | running | — | $4,900 |
| 4 | 2 | 90 | Charlie Glotzbach | Truxmore Industries | Junie Donlavey | Ford | 494 | 0 | running | — | $1,700 |
| 5 | 5 | 12 | Bobby Allison | Coca-Cola | Bobby Allison | Chevrolet | 494 | 0 | running | — | $1,025 |
| 6 | 12 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Gordon Racing | Cecil Gordon | Chevrolet | 491 | 1 | running | — | $1,125 |
| 7 | 13 | 32 | Dick Brooks | Simoniz | Dick Brooks | Dodge | 490 | 0 | running | — | $1,035 |
| 8 | 26 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | J.R. Stanley Trucking | Buddy Arrington | Plymouth | 475 | 0 | running | — | $935 |
| 9 | 18 | 2 | Dave Marcis | Deppe Enterprises | Dave Marcis | Dodge | 473 | 0 | running | — | $1,025 |
| 10 | 22 | 30 | Walter Ballard | Ballard Racing | Vic Ballard | Chevrolet | 472 | 0 | running | — | $860 |
| 11 | 23 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | J.D. McDuffie | Chevrolet | 469 | 0 | engine | — | $820 |
| 12 | 10 | 14 | Coo Coo Marlin | Cunningham-Kelley | H.B. Cunningham | Chevrolet | 466 | 0 | engine | — | $1,040 |
| 13 | 20 | 8 | Ed Negre | Marty Robbins | Ed Negre | Dodge | 365 | 0 | engine | — | $675 |
| 14 | 9 | 57 | Bob Burcham | Precision Specialties | Jack White | Chevrolet | 340 | 0 | crash | — | $790 |
| 15 | 14 | 98 | Richie Panch | Tuxedo Plumbing | Roy Thornley | Chevrolet | 318 | 0 | rear end | — | $1,020 |
| 16 | 6 | 52 | Earl Ross | Carling | Junior Johnson | Chevrolet | 316 | 0 | crash | — | $520 |
| 17 | 8 | 72 | Benny Parsons | King's Row Fireplace | L.G. DeWitt | Chevrolet | 301 | 23 | lug bolt | — | $2,760 |
| 18 | 30 | 75 | Ernie Shaw | Hawks Enterprises | Ed Hawks | Chevrolet | 171 | 0 | wheel bearing | — | $500 |
| 19 | 15 | 5 | David Sisco | Reliable Plumbing | David Sisco | Chevrolet | 153 | 0 | oil pan | — | $965 |
| 20 | 17 | 48 | James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | James Hylton | Chevrolet | 142 | 0 | engine | — | $880 |
| 21 | 27 | 79 | Frank Warren | Warren Racing | Frank Warren | Dodge | 117 | 0 | engine | — | $715 |
| 22 | 24 | 10 | Bill Champion | Champion Racing | Bill Champion | Ford | 94 | 0 | ignition | — | $455 |
| 23 | 28 | 40 | D.K. Ulrich | Noel's Auto Sales | D.K. Ulrich | Chevrolet | 84 | 0 | rear end | — | $445 |
| 24 | 16 | 96 | Richard Childress | L.C. Newton Trucking | Tom Garn | Chevrolet | 65 | 0 | engine | — | $860 |
| 25 | 11 | 2 | L.D. Ottinger | Lonesome Pine Raceway | Russell Large | Chevrolet | 60 | 0 | lug bolt | — | $485 |
| 26 | 21 | 9 | Tony Bettenhausen Jr | Vita Fresh Orange Juice | Gordon Van Liew | Chevrolet | 50 | 0 | crash | — | $670 |
| 27 | 25 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley Racing | Elmo Langley | Ford | 45 | 0 | oil pan | — | $410 |
| 28 | 7 | 19 | Dean Dalton | Gray Racing | Henley Gray | Chevrolet | 34 | 0 | oil leak | — | $400 |
| 29 | 29 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Star City Body Shop | Don Robertson | Dodge | 17 | 0 | oil pan | — | $390 |
| 30 | 19 | 7 | Jackie Rogers | Belden Asphalt | Dean Dalton | Chevrolet | 9 | 0 | ignition | — | $515 |
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