Race: Dixie 500
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 29 of 30
Date: November 9, 1975
Track: Atlanta International Raceway
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Dixie 500 Race Information
| Winner | Buddy Baker | Car | No. 15 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Bud Moore | Sponsor | United Gunite |
| Winner Start | 3rd | Winner Laps Led | 122 |
| Started First | Dave Marcis | Most Laps Led | Buddy Baker (122) |
| Race Distance | 499.216 miles (328 laps) | Track Length | 1.522 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 36 |
| Total Purse | $112,090 | Winner Earnings | $18,550 |
| Different Leaders | 8 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 3 |
| Points Leader After Race | Richard Petty | Season Race | 29 of 30 |
Dixie 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 15 | Buddy Baker | United Gunite | Bud Moore | Ford | 328 | 122 | running | 185 | $18,550 |
| 2 | 1 | 71 | Dave Marcis | K & K Insurance | Nord Krauskopf | Dodge | 328 | 51 | running | 175 | $13,375 |
| 3 | 4 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 328 | 78 | running | 170 | $10,725 |
| 4 | 2 | 21 | David Pearson | Purolator | Wood Brothers | Mercury | 327 | 22 | running | 165 | $6,150 |
| 5 | 6 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | Holly Farms | Junior Johnson | Chevrolet | 327 | 4 | running | 160 | $7,600 |
| 6 | 7 | 54 | Lennie Pond | Master Chevy / Virginia Concrete | Ronnie Elder | Chevrolet | 326 | 2 | running | 155 | $4,600 |
| 7 | 10 | 90 | Dick Brooks | Truxmore Industries | Junie Donlavey | Ford | 324 | 48 | running | 151 | $4,350 |
| 8 | 9 | 14 | Coo Coo Marlin | Cunningham-Kelley | H.B. Cunningham | Chevrolet | 321 | 0 | running | 142 | $3,850 |
| 9 | 13 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Pruette | Cecil Gordon | Chevrolet | 318 | 0 | running | 138 | $3,500 |
| 10 | 36 | 8 | Ed Negre | 10,000 RPM Speed Equipment | Ed Negre | Dodge | 315 | 0 | running | 134 | $3,275 |
| 11 | 14 | 93 | Jody Ridley | Truxmore Industries | Junie Donlavey | Ford | 315 | 0 | running | 130 | $1,850 |
| 12 | 20 | 96 | Richard Childress | L.C. Newton Trucking | Tom Garn | Chevrolet | 311 | 0 | running | 127 | $2,150 |
| 13 | 17 | 47 | Bruce Hill | Howson Algraphy | Bruce Hill | Chevrolet | 311 | 0 | running | 124 | $2,075 |
| 14 | 35 | 37 | Bruce Jacobi | Opal's Truck Stop | Opal Voight | Chevrolet | 310 | 0 | running | 121 | $1,525 |
| 15 | 22 | 33 | Elmo Langley | Handy's Transmission | Hiram Handy | Chevrolet | 310 | 0 | running | 118 | $1,500 |
| 16 | 33 | 65 | Carl Adams | Howard Johnson's | Richard Mummert | Ford | 305 | 0 | running | 115 | $1,350 |
| 17 | 19 | 30 | Walter Ballard | Clyde Lynn Auto Parts | Walter Ballard | Chevrolet | 304 | 0 | running | 112 | $1,700 |
| 18 | 34 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Butler's | J.D. McDuffie | Chevrolet | 304 | 0 | running | 109 | $1,775 |
| 19 | 11 | 72 | Benny Parsons | King's Row Fireplace | L.G. DeWitt | Chevrolet | 302 | 0 | running | 106 | $3,700 |
| 20 | 30 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | J.R. Stanley Trucking | Buddy Arrington | Plymouth | 295 | 0 | running | 103 | $1,650 |
| 21 | 31 | 55 | John Banks | Banks Alignment | Ken Thurlby | Dodge | 292 | 0 | running | 100 | $925 |
| 22 | 24 | 48 | James Hylton | Nitro 9 | James Hylton | Chevrolet | 282 | 1 | running | 102 | $1,360 |
| 23 | 16 | 19 | Bob Burcham | Belden Asphalt | Henley Gray | Chevrolet | 265 | 0 | running | 94 | $850 |
| 24 | 28 | 82 | Ferrel Harris | Dan Walters Forever | Ferrel Harris | Dodge | 262 | 0 | crash | 91 | $840 |
| 25 | 15 | 79 | Frank Warren | Transit Damaged Freight | Frank Warren | Dodge | 235 | 0 | running | 88 | $1,330 |
| 26 | 8 | 16 | Bobby Allison | Coca-Cola / AMC | Roger Penske | Matador | 196 | 0 | engine | 85 | $825 |
| 27 | 5 | 28 | Donnie Allison | Gilmore / Foyt Enterprises | Hoss Ellington | Chevrolet | 119 | 0 | engine | 82 | $805 |
| 28 | 26 | 31 | Jim Vandiver | Triple Elkhorn Mining | Harry Ranier | Dodge | 112 | 0 | engine | 79 | $745 |
| 29 | 29 | 5 | David Sisco | Reliable Plumbing | David Sisco | Chevrolet | 109 | 0 | engine | 76 | $1,235 |
| 30 | 12 | 3 | Bobby Isaac | Howard Furniture | Ed Gibson | Chevrolet | 102 | 0 | driveshaft | 73 | $725 |
| 31 | 25 | 6 | Neil Castles | Del Reeves Special | Neil Castles | Chevrolet | 93 | 0 | suspension | 70 | $700 |
| 32 | 32 | 10 | Dean Dalton | Champion Racing | Dean Dalton | Ford | 74 | 0 | engine | 67 | $690 |
| 33 | 27 | 40 | D.K. Ulrich | Garden State Auto Body | D.K. Ulrich | Chevrolet | 71 | 0 | engine | 64 | $705 |
| 34 | 18 | 91 | Harold Miller | Miller Racing | Harold Miller | Chevrolet | 59 | 0 | engine | 61 | $670 |
| 35 | 23 | 98 | Richie Panch | Grey-Rock Specialties | Bettie Panch | Chevrolet | 42 | 0 | crash | 58 | $1,185 |
| 36 | 21 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | Terminal Transport | DiGard Racing | Chevrolet | 6 | 0 | oil line | 55 | $3,250 |
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