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Millikan would notice that his vehicle's engine stopped working on lap 103 while Roger Hamby would inflict terminal vehicle damage on lap 122. Further engine problems knocked David Sosebee out of the race on lap 135 and Ronnie Thomas on lap 150. Dave Marcis would inflict terminal vehicle damage on lap 173. Bob Burcham noticed that his vehicle's engine stopped working on lap 184. Frank Warren inflicted terminal vehicle damage on lap 186 while Darrell Waltrip had to leave the race due to a faulty engine on lap 197.
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This was Marty
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is a four-turn superspeedway that is 2 miles (3.2 km) long. Opened in 1968, the track's turns are banked at eighteen degrees, while the 3,600-foot-long front stretch, the location of the finish line, is banked at twelve degrees. The back stretch, has a five degree banking and is 2,242 feet long.
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spanning 2.000 miles (3.219 km). The total time of the race was two hours, fifty-six minutes, and forty-four seconds. There were six cautions for thirty-three laps with the race finishing under caution. Speeds were: 135.798 miles per hour (218.546 km/h) as the average and 162.371 miles per
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Engine problems took out Bill
Seifert on lap 32 in addition to Marty Robbins on lap 64 and Bill Green on lap 76. Problems with the vehicle's shocks eliminated Tommy Gale from the race on lap 84. Lap 97 would be very unkind to Paul Fess and Benny Parsons; whose vehicles would suffer from faulty
468:. The total winnings of this race were $ 148,505 ($ 623,435.02 when adjusted for inflation). Buddy Baker earned $ 16,780 in cash prizes for his win ($ 70,443.69 when adjusted for inflation) while Bill Seifert walked away only $ 960 wealthier ($ 4,030.15 when adjusted for inflation).
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during the middle of this racing event, Steve
Pfieffer lost control of his car during a caution period and injured a couple of spectators on the pit wall while attempting to stop his vehicle for maintenance. He would be later sent to
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The NASCAR Winston Cup Series races that were being shown at
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Auto race held at
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231:Television in the United States
80:Michigan International Speedway
2954:1979 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
2743:1979 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
2225:* Driver failed to finish race
47:1979 Gabriel 400 program cover
34:1979 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
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2644:. Fantasy Racing Cheat Sheet
306:crashes while racing at the
2807:Sun-Drop Music City USA 420
2073:Sunny King Ford & Honda
1683: (Richard Childress)
999: (Petty Enterprises)
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2949:1979 in sports in Michigan
2450:. The Old Farmers' Almanac
304:(driven by Steve Pfeiffer)
2928:125 Mile Qualifying Races
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2599:Baker Garners Gabriel 400
2484:. Ultimate Racing History
1677: Richard Childress
1565:Palatine Automotive Parts
1377: (Buddy Arrington)
1223: (Kennie Childers)
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2230:Standings after the race
1261: (George Elliott)
1186: (Nelson Malloch)
1148: (Walter Ballard)
1110: (Junie Donlavey)
923: (Junior Johnson)
885: (Hoss Ellington)
372:Richard Childress Racing
2857:Champion Spark Plug 400
2792:CRC Chemicals Rebel 500
2689:1979 NAPA Riverside 400
2194: (Nelson Oswald)
2154: (Marty Robbins)
1995: (M.C. Anderson)
1839: (Don Robertson)
1797:Transmissions Unlimited
1529: (Sandy Satullo)
1371: Buddy Arrington
1339: (J.D. McDuffie)
1299: (DiGard Racing)
1293: Darrell Waltrip
961: (Wood Brothers)
917: Cale Yarborough
393:While substituting for
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2115: (Charles Dean)
2075: (Elmo Langley)
1643: (Frank Warren)
1567: (James Hylton)
1491: (John Kennedy)
1031: Dale Earnhardt
879: Donnie Allison
847: (Harry Ranier)
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2782:Northwestern Bank 400
2148: Marty Robbins
1989: Benny Parsons
1955: (L.G. DeWitt)
1915: (Roger Hamby)
1873: David Sosebee
1833: Ronnie Thomas
1799: (Dave Marcis)
1761: (Billy Hagan)
1755: Terry Labonte
1721: (Henley Gray)
1605: (D.K. Ulrich)
1603:Midwestern Farm Lines
1523: Sandy Satullo
1415: (Jimmy Means)
1333: J.D. McDuffie
1066: Bobby Allison
993: Richard Petty
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32:Race 16 of 31 in the
2704:1979 Firecracker 400
2188: Bill Seifert
2035: (Stan Lasky)
1949: Joe Millikan
1637: Frank Warren
1561: James Hylton
1527:Copper Kettle Marina
1485: John Kennedy
1453: (Jack Beebe)
1255: Bill Elliott
955: Neil Bonnett
168:Wood Brothers Racing
2842:Busch Nashville 420
2757:Winston Western 500
1909: Roger Hamby
1793: Dave Marcis
1715: Bob Burcham
1599: D.K. Ulrich
1409: Jimmy Means
1217: Lennie Pond
1180: Dick Brooks
1142: Tighe Scott
1072: (Bud Moore)
841: Buddy Baker
400:Foote West Hospital
106:2.000 mi (3.218 km)
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2827:NAPA Riverside 400
2623:. Racing Reference
2578:. Racing Reference
2528:. Racing Reference
2109: Bill Green
2069: Tommy Gale
2033:Lasky Construction
1447: Harry Gant
1375:Reid Trailer Sales
1104: Ricky Rudd
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2772:Richmond 400
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2750:Points races
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60:1979-June-17
27:Race details
2923:Busch Clash
2832:Gabriel 400
2802:Winston 500
2777:Atlanta 500
2762:Daytona 500
2197:Oldsmobile
2038:Oldsmobile
1759:Stratagraph
1686:Oldsmobile
926:Oldsmobile
770:Dave Marcis
713:Tighe Scott
542:Buddy Baker
450:Dale Innman
395:Roger Hamby
344:Buddy Baker
330:Race report
302:'s vehicle
300:Roger Hamby
270:Gabriel 400
252:Al Michaels
219:Buddy Baker
185:Buddy Baker
71:Gabriel 400
2943:Categories
2672:2021-05-28
2648:2012-09-18
2627:2018-08-26
2606:2012-09-18
2582:2010-12-12
2561:2013-06-11
2556:CBS Sports
2532:2010-11-20
2488:2010-12-11
2454:2012-08-03
2434:References
2118:Chevrolet
1998:Chevrolet
1958:Chevrolet
1918:Chevrolet
1879:Chevrolet
1842:Chevrolet
1802:Chevrolet
1764:Chevrolet
1724:Chevrolet
1641:Native Tan
1570:Chevrolet
1494:Chevrolet
1456:Chevrolet
1418:Chevrolet
1342:Chevrolet
1302:Chevrolet
1226:Chevrolet
1189:Chevrolet
1184:Bearfinder
1037:Chevrolet
1002:Chevrolet
888:Chevrolet
850:Chevrolet
751:Bill Green
637:Ricky Rudd
607:Bud Moore
584:Oldsmobile
472:Qualifying
466:Jake Elder
462:Tim Brewer
454:Harry Hyde
434:Tex Powell
402:in nearby
336:oval track
318:Background
248:Announcers
135:Attendance
2902:Dixie 500
2822:Texas 400
2817:World 600
1913:Kings Inn
1489:Avanti CB
1146:Russ Togs
959:Purolator
774:Chevrolet
755:Chevrolet
736:Chevrolet
679:Chevrolet
660:Chevrolet
622:Chevrolet
565:Chevrolet
546:Chevrolet
527:Chevrolet
458:Bud Moore
1773:running
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1273:running
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1108:Truxmore
1084:running
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935:running
897:running
859:running
290:Michigan
286:Brooklyn
111:Distance
89:Michigan
85:Brooklyn
76:Location
2243:Points
2240:Driver
845:Spectra
821:STATUS
806:DRIVER
698:Mercury
641:Mercury
508:Mercury
487:Driver
404:Jackson
346:defeat
237:Network
119:Weather
58: (
2207:engine
2167:engine
2157:Dodge
2128:engine
2088:shocks
2048:engine
2008:engine
1968:engine
1889:engine
1852:engine
1734:engine
1646:Dodge
1608:Buick
1532:Buick
1380:Dodge
1312:engine
1151:Buick
932:12620
894:12970
856:16870
818:MONEY
493:Owner
464:, and
378:, and
275:NASCAR
273:was a
213:No. 28
207:Winner
180:Driver
150:Driver
138:62,000
101:Course
36:season
2698:1979
2427:1897
2409:1931
2391:1933
2373:2069
2355:2079
2337:2172
2319:2362
2301:2397
2283:2514
2084:1490
2078:Ford
2044:1000
2004:1510
1964:4725
1928:crash
1924:1545
1885:1060
1848:2970
1812:crash
1808:1765
1770:2050
1730:2085
1692:2380
1656:crash
1652:2585
1614:2830
1576:3125
1538:1345
1500:1385
1462:1440
1424:3625
1386:3865
1348:4060
1308:5655
1270:2315
1232:2425
1195:4650
1157:5480
1119:5665
1081:6830
1075:Ford
1043:7540
1008:8325
970:7410
921:Busch
815:LAPS
717:Buick
479:Grid
268:1979
2264:2555
2237:Pos
2203:960
2163:970
2124:980
1961:103
1921:122
1882:135
1845:150
1805:173
1767:184
1727:184
1689:186
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1623:100
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865:185
862:121
853:200
827:PTS
824:LED
812:CAR
797:POS
603:Ford
417:and
266:The
199:Laps
53:Date
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2001:97
1986:27
1983:16
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1946:72
1940:30
1935:76
1906:17
1903:18
1900:29
1870:81
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1864:28
1859:87
1830:25
1827:17
1824:27
1819:90
1790:71
1787:15
1784:26
1779:88
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1741:91
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242:ABC
202:121
93:USA
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