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1979 Talladega 500 qualifying results


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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 20 of 31
Sunday, August 5, 1979 at Alabama International Motor Speedway, Talladega, AL
188 laps on a 2.660 mile paved track (500.1 miles)

Time of race: 3:06:06
Average Speed: 161.229 mph
Pole Speed: 193.6 mph 		Cautions: 5 for 28 laps
Margin of Victory: 62 sec
Attendance: 80,000
Lead changes: 34

Glossary    1979 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1979 standings



Qualifying results for this race:
RankDriverNbrCarTimeSpeed 
Results not available.

OP: qualified via owners points
PC: qualified as past champion
PR: provisional
QR: via qualifying race
* - had to qualify on time

Failed to qualify:   not available