Race: Atlanta 500
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 6 of 30
Date: March 23, 1975
Track: Atlanta International Raceway

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Atlanta 500 Race Information

WinnerRichard PettyCarNo. 43 Dodge
Team / OwnerPetty EnterprisesSponsorSTP
Winner Start1stWinner Laps Led170
Started FirstRichard PettyMost Laps LedRichard Petty (170)
Race Distance499.216 miles (328 laps)Track Length1.522 miles
Track TypePaved ovalStarters36
Total Purse$120,000Winner Earnings$19,500
Different Leaders7Lead-Lap Finishers2
Points Leader After RaceRichard PettySeason Race6 of 30

Atlanta 500 Race Results

FinStartNo.DriverSponsorTeam / OwnerMakeLapsLedStatusPointsEarnings
1143Richard PettySTPPetty EnterprisesDodge328170running185$19,500
2315Buddy BakerShoney's Big BoyBud MooreFord3281running175$13,025
3421David PearsonPurolatorWood BrothersMercury327147running170$8,025
41490Dick BrooksTruxmore IndustriesJunie DonlaveyFord3240running160$5,525
51517Darrell WaltripTerminal TransportDarrell WaltripChevrolet3230running155$6,525
6788Donnie AllisonAllison RacingDiGard RacingChevrolet3230running150$3,850
71614Coo Coo MarlinCunningham-KelleyH.B. CunninghamChevrolet3210running146$3,525
81824Cecil GordonBob Stott MotorsCecil GordonChevrolet3174running147$3,525
91997Harry JeffersonPacky Nall EnginesGeorge JeffersonFord3140running138$2,625
10554Lennie PondMaster Chevy SalesRonnie ElderChevrolet3131running139$3,050
112982Ferrel HarrisCougar CoalFerrel HarrisDodge3110running130$2,325
122279Frank WarrenJohn 3:16Frank WarrenDodge3100running127$2,700
133148James HyltonNitro 9James HyltonChevrolet3090running124$2,675
142492Skip ManningHagan RacingBilly HaganChevrolet3080running121$2,200
152796Richard ChildressL.C. Newton TruckingTom GarnChevrolet3050running118$2,500
162865Carl AdamsTraveLodgeRichard MummertFord3040running115$1,825
173264Elmo LangleyCountry GreenElmo LangleyFord3040running112$2,225
182681Warren TopeLester WheelsWarren TopeFord3020running109$1,700
193470Henley GrayGlenn's LandscapingJ.D. McDuffieChevrolet2880running106$2,100
203520Rick NewsomNewsom RacingRick NewsomFord2790transmission103$1,550
212141Grant AdcoxAdcox-KirbyHerb AdcoxChevrolet2780running100$1,500
221211Cale YarboroughJerry BrownJunior JohnsonChevrolet2600engine97$4,300
232347Bruce HillHill RacingBruce HillChevrolet2510engine94$1,400
243030Walter BallardClyde Lynn Auto PartsWalter BallardChevrolet2270running91$1,750
253310Ricky RuddChampion RacingBill ChampionFord1300engine88$1,200
263631Jim VandiverRanier ConstructionHarry RanierDodge1290engine85$1,175
271371Dave MarcisK & K InsuranceNord KrauskopfDodge1060engine82$4,175
28972Benny ParsonsKing's Row FireplaceL.G. DeWittChevrolet993engine84$3,875
29893Jody RidleyTruxmore IndustriesJunie DonlaveyFord950engine76$1,150
30216Bobby AllisonCoca-Cola / AMCRoger PenskeMatador732engine78$1,325
31175David SiscoReliable PlumbingDavid SiscoChevrolet680engine70$1,575
32683Johnny RutherfordSmithville FarmsNorris ReedChevrolet550crash67$1,075
331160Joe MihalicViglione RacingLou ViglioneChevrolet540crash64$1,025
342098Richie PanchTuxedo PlumbingBettie PanchChevrolet490oil leak61$1,500
351028A.J. FoytGilmore-Foyt-EllingtonHoss EllingtonChevrolet440overheating58$1,000
362549G.C. SpencerSpencer AntiquesG.C. SpencerDodge170oil pan55$1,000

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