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1975 American 500

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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 27 of 30
Sunday, October 19, 1975 at North Carolina Motor Speedway, Rockingham, NC
492 laps on a 1.017 mile paved track (500.4 miles)

Time of race: 4:09:54
Average Speed: 120.129 mph
Pole Speed: 132.021 mph

Cautions: 4 for 23 laps
Margin of Victory: 1 cl
Attendance: 30,000
Lead changes: 15

Glossary 1975 NASCAR Winston Cup results / 1975 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Points
1	4	11	Cale Yarborough	Holly Farms (Junior Johnson)	'75 Chevrolet	492	19,930	running	396	185
4	10	54	Lennie Pond	Master Chevy Sales (Ronnie Elder)	'75 Chevrolet	488	5,580	running	0	160
5	3	28	A.J. Foyt	Gilmore Racing (Hoss Ellington)	'75 Chevrolet	487	4,530	running	73	160
6	13	47	Bruce Hill	Howson Algraphy (Bruce Hill)	'75 Chevrolet	486	3,830	running	0	150
7	12	3	Bobby Isaac	Black Gold Oil (Ed Gibson)	'75 Chevrolet	478	2,930	running	0	146
9	7	27	Donnie Allison	Black Gold Oil (Richard Howard)	'75 Chevrolet	470	2,530	running	0	138
10	14	14	Coo Coo Marlin	Cunningham-Kelley (H.B. Cunningham)	'75 Chevrolet	467	2,830	running	0	134
11	15	30	Walter Ballard	Clyde Lynn Auto Parts (Walter Ballard)	'75 Chevrolet	461	2,630	running	0	130
15	23	48	James Hylton	Nitro 9 (James Hylton)	'74 Chevrolet	455	2,030	running	0	118
16	32	37	Bruce Jacobi	Opal's Truck Stop (Opal Voight)	'75 Chevrolet	439	1,430	running	0	115
17	33	33	Dick May	Joli Boutique (Hiram Handy)	'75 Chevrolet	438	1,330	running	0	112
18	18	25	Jabe Thomas	Ward's Mobile Homes (Don Robertson)	'74 Chevrolet	432	1,230	running	0	109
19	26	0	Glenn McDuffie	Glenn's Landscaping (J.D. McDuffie)	'73 Chevrolet	431	1,130	running	0	106
20	24	70	J.D. McDuffie	Butler's (J.D. McDuffie)	'75 Chevrolet	430	1,555	running	0	103
21	17	96	Richard Childress	L.C. Newton Trucking (Tom Garn)	'75 Chevrolet	428	1,350	running	0	100
24	11	72	Benny Parsons	King's Row Fireplace (L.G. DeWitt)	'75 Chevrolet	380	3,275	water pump	0	91
26	31	05	David Sisco	Reliable Plumbing (David Sisco)	'75 Chevrolet	336	1,225	engine	0	85
27	36	78	Dick Skillen	Singer Climate Control (Tom Goff)	'74 Chevrolet	334	700	engine	0	82
30	16	24	Cecil Gordon	Pruette (Cecil Gordon)	'75 Chevrolet	180	1,135	engine	0	73
31	19	40	D.K. Ulrich	Garden State Auto Body (D.K. Ulrich)	'75 Chevrolet	140	625	engine	0	70
32	8	88	Darrell Waltrip	Terminal Transport (DiGard)	'75 Chevrolet	89	3,115	engine	0	67
33	34	19	Henley Gray	Belden Asphalt (Henley Gray)	'74 Chevrolet	83	605	rear end	0	64
34	27	06	Neil Castles	Del Reeves Special (Neil Castles)	'75 Chevrolet	45	595	engine	0	61
36	29	60	Jackie Rogers	Palm Room (Lou Viglione)	'75 Chevrolet	4	575	quit	0	55
37	35	18	Joe Frasson	Frasson Racing (Joe Frasson)	'75 Chevrolet	4	530	quit	0	52
3	1	71	Dave Marcis	K & K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf)	'74 Dodge	491	11,505	running	19	170
8	28	31	Jim Vandiver	Triple Elkhorn Mining (Harry Ranier)	'74 Dodge	470	2,730	running	0	142
12	30	8	Ed Negre	10,000 RPM Speed Equipment (Ed Negre)	'74 Dodge	460	2,430	running	0	127
14	22	79	Frank Warren	Transit Damaged Freight (Frank Warren)	'74 Dodge	458	2,180	running	0	121
22	25	82	Ferrel Harris	Dan Walters Forever (Ferrel Harris)	'74 Dodge	409	825	engine	0	97
35	2	43	Richard Petty	STP (Petty Enterprises)	'74 Dodge	20	4,335	engine	4	63
23	37	64	Elmo Langley	Langley Racing (Elmo Langley)	'73 Ford	409	1,300	running	0	94
28	9	15	Buddy Baker	Bud Moore Engineering (Bud Moore)	'75 Ford	230	3,655	engine	0	79
29	5	90	Dick Brooks	Truxmore Industries (Junie Donlavey)	'73 Ford	209	1,145	engine	0	76
2	6	16	Bobby Allison	Coca-Cola / AMC (Roger Penske)	'75 Matador	492	10,355	running	0	170
25	21	21	David Pearson	Purolator (Wood Brothers)	'73 Mercury	364	1,325	driveshaft	0	88
13	20	67	Buddy Arrington	J.R. Stanley Trucking (Buddy Arrington)	'73 Plymouth	459	2,260	running	0	124

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Richard Petty	1	4	4
A.J. Foyt	5	17	13
Cale Yarborough	18	18	1
A.J. Foyt	19	20	2
Cale Yarborough	21	137	117
A.J. Foyt	138	153	16
Cale Yarborough	154	170	17
A.J. Foyt	171	208	38
Dave Marcis	209	214	6
Cale Yarborough	215	215	1
Dave Marcis	216	224	9
A.J. Foyt	225	228	4
Cale Yarborough	229	235	7
Dave Marcis	236	239	4
Cale Yarborough	240	492	253

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points standings after this race:
1	Richard Petty	4308
2	Dave Marcis	3556	-752
3	James Hylton	3536	-772
4	Benny Parsons	3493	-815
5	Richard Childress	3433	-875
6	Cecil Gordon	3316	-992
7	Darrell Waltrip	3237	-1071
8	Elmo Langley	3078	-1230
9	Cale Yarborough	3047	-1261
10	Walter Ballard	2809	-1499
11	David Sisco	2798	-1510
12	Buddy Baker	2774	-1534
13	Dick Brooks	2739	-1569
14	Frank Warren	2724	-1584
15	David Pearson	2717	-1591
16	Ed Negre	2675	-1633
17	Bruce Hill	2659	-1649
18	Buddy Arrington	2545	-1763
19	J.D. McDuffie	2467	-1841
20	Coo Coo Marlin	2296	-2012

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