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National Championship 300

ASA Stock Car race
I-70 Speedway, Odessa, MO
July 29, 1979
300 laps on 0.5 mile paved oval; 150 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1		Mike Eddy	88		Chevrolet Camaro	300		running	49
2		Mark Martin	2		Chevrolet Camaro	300		running	127
3		Rusty Wallace	66		Chevrolet Camaro	299		running	0
4		Randy Sweet	17		Chevrolet Camaro	295		running	31
5		Mike Opperman	24		Chevrolet Camaro	283		running	0
6		Fred Whisler	75		Chevrolet Camaro	282		running	0
7		Ken Tadolini  Dave LaGuardia	118		Chevrolet Camaro	281		running	0
8		Jim Whisler  Dave Jensen	24		Chevrolet Camaro	269		running	0
9		Bob Senneker  Dick Trickle	99		Chevrolet Camaro	259		header	0
10		Don Ely	72		Ford Mustang	254		running	0
11		Terry Ward	18		AMC Javelin	252		running	0
12		Don Gregory	7		Oldsmobile Cutlass	247		broken rod	0
13		Wayne Smith	96		Chevrolet Chevelle	246		running	0
14		Don Cooper Jr.	11		Pontiac Firebird	230		running	0
15		Roger Arnhart	77		Chevrolet Nova	228		running	0
16		Craig Spetman	37		Pontiac Firebird	180		running	0
17		L.J. Lines	00		Chevrolet Camaro	162		rear end	0
18		Harold Scott	96		Chevrolet Camaro	154		oil leak	0
19		Ray Young	99		Chevrolet Camaro	150		running	33
20		Bob Senneker	84		Chevrolet Camaro	137		oil pressure	34
21		Bob Sensiba	12		Chevrolet Camaro	119		valve spring	0
22		John Knaus	98		Buick Century	111		fatigue	0
23		Doug Klein	10		Chevrolet Camaro	108		overheating	0
24		James Cox	80		Pontiac Firebird	103		fatigue	0
25		Bob Strait  Dave Roahrig	24		Chevrolet Camaro	85		brakes	0
26		Vester Cates	9		Chevrolet Camaro	48		handling	0
27		Terry Bivins	53		Chevrolet Camaro	47		oil line	26
28		Jerry Singer	40		Ford Mustang	46		vibration	0
29		John Martin	39		Chevrolet Camaro	41		cockpit heat	0
30		Bob Strait	88		Chevrolet Camaro	25		accident	0
		Robin Schildknecht				0		did not qualify	0
		Lonnie Breedlove				0		did not qualify	0
		Tom Anderson				0		did not qualify	0
		Bobby Russ Wood				0		did not qualify	0
		Don Nussbaum				0		did not qualify	0

Notes: Dick Trickle relieved by Bob Senneker.
Time of race: 01:51:36
Average Speed: 80.639 MPH
3 cautions for 28 laps