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Altamont 100

NASCAR Winston West Series race
Altamont Raceway Park, Tracy, CA
April 21, 1974
100 laps on 0.5 mile paved oval; 50 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	3	Jimmy Insolo	38		1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo	100	1,000	running	13
2	5	Ron Gautsche	82		1971 Ford Torino	100	750	running	0
3	4	Sonny Easley	68		1973 Ford	99	525	running	19
4	10	Leon Fox	10		1974 Chevrolet Chevelle	99	325	running	0
5	2	Ray Elder	96		1974 Dodge	99	275	running	0
6	11	Dick Kranzler	4		1972 Chevrolet Chevelle	99	215	running	0
7	1	Jack McCoy	7		1973 Dodge	98	400	running	68
8	7	Richard White	42		1972 Ford	97	185	running	0
9	20	Don Pruett	66		1972 Chevrolet	94	180	running	0
10	17	John Dineen	9		1971 Ford	94	175	running	0
11	14	Richard Peralta	20		1973 Ford Torino	92	170	accident	0
12	24	Markey James	64		1972 Chevrolet	58	165	sway bar	0
13	19	Steve Vaughn	86		1972 Chevrolet	52	160	overheating	0
14	21	Bob England	8		1972 Chevrolet	46	150	clutch	0
15	12	Jack Simpson	53		1972 Chevrolet	43	145	transmission	0
16	23	Bruce Blodgett	45		1971 Ford	39	140	oil leak	0
17	22	John Soares Jr.	3		1972 Dodge	36	135	oil leak	0
18	16	Walt Price	63		1972 Chevrolet	35	130	accident	0
19	6	Ernie Stierly	41		1972 Chevrolet	21	125	engine	0
20	15	Roger Patterson	80		1973 Plymouth	11	120	suspension	0
21	8	George Behlman	01		1972 Chevrolet	4	115	accident	0
22	9	John Anderson	91		1972 Chevrolet	4	110	accident	0
23	18	Glen Francis	33		1972 Chevrolet	2	105	engine	0
24	13	Jerry Oliver	11		1974 Chevrolet	2	100	overheating	0

Notes: 9th place finisher sometimes listed as Don Peralta.
Time of race: 01:13:00
Average Speed: 41.095 MPH
Pole Speed: 20.449 seconds
3 cautions for 33 laps
Race Purse: $ 7,525
Attendance: 2,000