1974 Yankee 400 Results | NASCAR Winston Cup

Race: Yankee 400
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 22 of 30
Date: August 25, 1974
Track: Michigan International Speedway

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Yankee 400 Race Information

Winner	David Pearson	Car	No. 21 Mercury
Team / Owner	Wood Brothers	Sponsor	Purolator
Winner Start	1st	Winner Laps Led	98
Started First	David Pearson	Most Laps Led	David Pearson (98)
Race Distance	400 miles (200 laps)	Track Length	2 miles
Track Type	Paved oval	Starters	36
Total Purse	$85,240	Winner Earnings	$15,765
Different Leaders	8	Lead-Lap Finishers	3
Points Leader After Race	A.J. Foyt	Season Race	22 of 30

Yankee 400 Race Results

Fin	Start	No.	Driver	Sponsor	Team / Owner	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Points	Earnings
1	1	21	David Pearson	Purolator	Wood Brothers	Mercury	200	98	running	—	$15,765
2	4	43	Richard Petty	STP Oil Treatment + Oil Filters	Petty Enterprises	Dodge	200	2	running	—	$11,155
3	3	11	Cale Yarborough	Carling	Junior Johnson	Chevrolet	200	60	running	—	$7,700
4	2	15	Buddy Baker	R.C. Cola	Bud Moore	Ford	199	17	running	—	$6,000
5	5	12	Bobby Allison	Coca-Cola	Roger Penske	Matador	198	0	running	—	$2,050
6	7	52	Earl Ross	Carling	Junior Johnson	Chevrolet	197	0	running	—	$2,015
7	12	2	Dave Marcis	Deppe Enterprises	Dave Marcis	Dodge	197	0	running	—	$2,100
8	21	32	Dick Brooks	Simoniz	Dick Brooks	Dodge	196	0	running	—	$1,525
9	13	5	David Sisco	Reliable Plumbing	David Sisco	Chevrolet	196	15	running	—	$1,925
10	9	98	Richie Panch	Tuxedo Plumbing	Roy Thornley	Chevrolet	196	0	running	—	$1,575
11	8	14	Coo Coo Marlin	Cunningham-Kelley	H.B. Cunningham	Chevrolet	193	2	running	—	$1,550
12	14	24	Cecil Gordon	Gordon Racing	Cecil Gordon	Chevrolet	193	0	running	—	$1,775
13	18	70	J.D. McDuffie	Glenn's Landscaping	J.D. McDuffie	Chevrolet	193	0	running	—	$1,750
14	19	19	Bob Burcham	Precision Specialties	Henley Gray	Chevrolet	192	0	running	—	$1,175
15	20	1	Earle Canavan	Kava Instant Coffee	Earle Canavan	Plymouth	191	0	running	—	$1,150
16	27	64	Elmo Langley	Langley Racing	Elmo Langley	Ford	185	0	running	—	$1,090
17	25	46	Travis Tiller	Precision Engine Machine	Travis Tiller	Dodge	184	0	running	—	$1,105
18	31	0	Clyde Dagit	Dagit Racing	Clyde Dagit	Dodge	183	0	running	—	$1,020
19	29	51	Bob Whitlow	Whitlow Racing	John Keselowski	Dodge	183	0	running	—	$1,055
20	26	79	Frank Warren	Warren Racing	Frank Warren	Dodge	182	0	running	—	$1,540
21	28	40	Ed Negre	Noel's Auto Sales	D.K. Ulrich	Chevrolet	150	0	rear end	—	$1,025
22	6	72	Benny Parsons	King's Row Fireplace	L.G. DeWitt	Chevrolet	129	1	overheating	—	$4,235
23	16	18	Joe Frasson	Frasson Racing	Joe Frasson	Dodge	118	5	engine	—	$1,070
24	24	30	Walter Ballard	Ballard Racing	Vic Ballard	Chevrolet	111	0	suspension	—	$1,505
25	35	9	Tony Bettenhausen Jr	Vita Fresh Orange Juice	Gordon Van Liew	Chevrolet	57	0	crash	—	$1,415
26	30	73	Jerry Hansen	Leggett's Mobile Homes	Jerry Hansen	Chevrolet	54	0	distributor	—	$950
27	22	96	Richard Childress	L.C. Newton Trucking	Tom Garn	Chevrolet	51	0	ignition	—	$1,515
28	23	8	D.K. Ulrich	Negre Racing	Ed Negre	Dodge	46	0	engine	—	$955
29	10	99	Ron Keselowski	Keselowski Racing	Roger Lubinski	Dodge	32	0	engine	—	$745
30	17	10	Bill Champion	Champion Racing	Bill Champion	Ford	31	0	engine	—	$985
31	15	93	Jackie Rogers	Frederick Homes	Ray Frederick	Chevrolet	22	0	engine	—	$970
32	32	25	Jabe Thomas	Star City Body Shop	Don Robertson	Dodge	19	0	steering	—	$840
33	33	1	John Banks	—	Banks Racing	Dodge	14	0	rear end	—	$835
34	34	56	Jim Bray	Bray Realty	Jim Bray	Chevrolet	4	0	engine	—	$830
35	11	48	James Hylton	Nitro 9	James Hylton	Chevrolet	2	0	driveshaft	—	$1,525
36	36	87	Gary Myers	—	Myers Racing	Chevrolet	1	0	engine	—	$820

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