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Winston 500

NASCAR Winston Cup race
Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, AL
May 5, 1974
170 laps on 2.66 mile paved oval; 452.2 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	1	David Pearson	21	Wood Brothers	1973 Mercury	170	20,785	running	58
2	11	Benny Parsons	72	L.G. DeWitt	1974 Chevrolet	170	15,015	running	9
3	24	Richard Petty	43	Petty Enterprises	1974 Dodge	170	11,245	running	0
4	19	Charlie Glotzbach	90	Junie Donlavey	1972 Ford	170	6,490	running	1
5	26	Lennie Pond	54	Ronnie Elder	1974 Chevrolet	169	4,640	running	0
6	22	Dave Marcis	2	Dave Marcis	1973 Dodge	169	3,615	running	0
7	13	Coo Coo Marlin	14	H.B. Cunningham	1973 Chevrolet	169	2,675	running	7
8	9	Sam McQuagg	28	Hoss Ellington	1974 Chevrolet	169	2,425	running	1
9	5	Cale Yarborough	11	Richard Howard	1974 Chevrolet	169	5,000	running	0
10	48	Bob Burcham	57	Jack White	1974 Chevrolet	169	1,825	running	0
11	27	Richard Childress	96	Tom Garn	1973 Chevrolet	168	2,400	running	0
12	17	Hershel McGriff	04	Petty Enterprises	1974 Dodge	167	1,975	running	0
13	32	Roy Mayne	25	Don Robertson	1973 Dodge	167	2,350	running	0
14	38	James Hylton	48	James Hylton	1974 Chevrolet	167	2,225	running	0
15	15	Marty Robbins	42	Marty Robbins	1973 Dodge	167	1,950	running	0
16	21	Jim Vandiver	31	O.L. Nixon	1972 Dodge	167	2,075	running	1
17	29	Jackie Rogers	93	Ray Frederick	1974 Chevrolet	166	1,715	running	0
18	10	Frank Warren	79	Frank Warren	1974 Dodge	166	2,475	running	0
19	43	J.D. McDuffie	70	J.D. McDuffie	1972 Chevrolet	164	2,200	running	1
20	46	Iggy Katona	61	Don Bierschwale	1974 Chevrolet	163	1,675	running	0
21	34	Cecil Gordon	24	Cecil Gordon	1972 Chevrolet	161	2,150	running	0
22	40	Carl Adams	56	Richard Mummert	1972 Ford	159	1,525	running	0
23	47	Elmo Langley	64	Elmo Langley	1972 Ford	159	2,000	running	0
24	31	Walter Ballard	30	Vic Ballard	1974 Chevrolet	157	2,075	running	0
25	23	Joe Frasson	18	Joe Frasson	1974 Dodge	153	1,700	engine	0
26	50	D.K. Ulrich	40	D.K. Ulrich	1972 Chevrolet	153	1,425	running	0
27	7	Red Farmer	97	Willie Humphries	1972 Ford	148	1,400	running	0
28	3	George Follmer	15	Bud Moore	1973 Ford	147	4,575	engine	26
29	16	Dick Brooks	32	Dick Brooks	1974 Dodge	135	1,600	engine	0
30	18	Tony Bettenhausen Jr.	9	Gordon Van Liew	1972 Chevrolet	129	1,525	engine	0
31	6	Bobby Allison	12	Bobby Allison	1974 Chevrolet	128	4,300	engine	15
32	14	Randy Tissot	74	Randy Tissot	1973 Chevrolet	116	1,625	engine	8
33	39	Buddy Baker	71	Nord Krauskopf	1974 Dodge	105	1,850	engine	0
34	44	Ed Negre	8	Ed Negre	1973 Dodge	103	1,375	engine	0
35	45	Travis Tiller	46	Travis Tiller	1973 Dodge	100	1,200	engine	0
36	8	Donnie Allison	88	DiGard	1974 Chevrolet	90	2,175	clutch	3
37	2	Gary Bettenhausen	16	Roger Penske	1974 AMC Matador	87	1,650	accident	35
38	28	Grant Adcox	41	Herb Adcox	1974 Chevrolet	86	1,325	accident	0
39	35	David Sisco	05	David Sisco	1974 Chevrolet	76	1,600	engine	0
40	37	Jerry Schild	07	Rush Johnson	1972 Chevrolet	74	1,075	running	0
41	36	Johnny Ray	84	Buster Davis	1973 Dodge	68	1,050	running	0
42	30	John Martin	5	Doc Faustina	1974 Dodge	66	1,125	engine	0
43	20	Terry Link	66	Mike Link	1972 Pontiac	66	1,150	engine	0
44	42	Richie Panch	98	Roy Thornley	1972 Ford	65	1,025	engine	0
45	33	Neil Bonnett	77	Charlie Roberts	1972 Chevrolet	33	1,450	oil line	0
46	25	Buddy Arrington	67	Buddy Arrington	1972 Plymouth	33	950	ignition	0
47	49	Alton Jones	68	Butch Hawkersmith	1973 Chevrolet	32	900	overheating	0
48	4	Dan Daughtry	35	Morris Davis	1972 Ford	25	975	engine	5
49	41	Dean Dalton	7	Dean Dalton	1974 Chevrolet	21	1,575	engine	0
50	12	Earl Ross	52	Allan Brooke	1974 Chevrolet	10	1,175	engine	0

Notes: Shortened from 188 laps because of the energy crisis.
In the official records, NASCAR credits each driver with an additional 18 laps.
Time of race: 03:28:09
Average Speed: 130.22 MPH
Pole Speed: 51.46 seconds
6 cautions for 60 laps
Attendance: 40,000