1975 Delaware 500

Race 22 of 30

Dover
500 laps
Time of race: 4:29:22
Average speed of winner: 111.372 mph
Margin of victory: 1.3 sec.
Lead changes: 18 among 7 drivers
Cautions: 5 for 41 laps
Lap leaders: Marcis pole, Pearson 1-7, Marcis 8-94, Petty 95-111, Pond 112, Marcis 113, Petty 114-211, Pond 212-214, Pearson 215-221, Petty 222-239, Pearson 240, Petty 241-348, Pond 349-353, Yarborough 354-359, Pond 360-375, Yarborough 376-473, Parsons 474-490, Brooks 491, Petty 492-500

Race notes: Finale for Randy Tissot.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	3	Richard Petty	43	STP	'74 Dodge	Petty	Inman		500	5	250	running	15250	185
2	10	Dick Brooks	90	Truxmore Industries	'73 Ford	Donlavey			500	1	1	running	9925	175
3	6	Benny Parsons	72	Kings Row Fireplaces	'75 Chevrolet	L.G. DeWitt	Carter		500	1	17	running	6475	170
4	7	Cale Yarborough	11	Holly Farms Poultry	'75 Chevrolet	Johnson	Nab		497	2	104	running	4050	165
5	11	Bruce Hill	47	Dixie 500	'75 Chevrolet	Bruce Hill			496	0	0	running	3225	155
6	14	Richard Childress	96	L.C. Newton Trucking	'75 Chevrolet	Garn			483	0	0	running	2325	150
7	17	James Hylton	48	Nitro 9	'74 Chevrolet	Hylton	Champion		482	0	0	running	2025	146
8	28	J.D. McDuffie	70	Butler's/Glenn's Landscaping	'75 Chevrolet	McDuffie			482	0	0	running	1975	142
9	23	Dean Dalton	7	Belden Asphalt	'73 Ford	Dean Dalton			474	0	0	running	1825	138
10	21	D.K. Ulrich	40	Garden State Auto Body	'75 Chevrolet	Ulrich			469	0	0	wheel	1725	134
11	36	Ed Negre	8	10,000 RPM Speed Equipment	'74 Dodge	Negre			469	0	0	running	1625	130
12	32	Rick Newsom	45	Price Racing	'73 Ford	Baxter Price			464	0	0	running	1525	127
13	37	Jabe Thomas	25	Thomas Racing	'74 Chevrolet	Don Robertson			461	0	0	running	1450	124
14	18	Walter Ballard	30	Clyde Lynn Auto Parts	'75 Chevrolet	Ballard			460	0	0	rear end	1375	121
15	29	Randy Tissot	74	Tilitco Enterprises	'74 Chevrolet	Charles Little			459	0	0	running	1300	118
16	27	Frank Warren	79	Warren Racing	'74 Dodge	Frank Warren			454	0	0	running	1225	115
17	19	David Sisco	05	Reliable Plumbing	'75 Chevrolet	Sisco			443	0	0	engine	1150	112
18	35	Buddy Arrington	67	Pagoda Motel	'73 Plymouth	Arrington			439	0	0	technical	1075	109
19	15	Henley Gray	19	Belden Asphalt	'75 Chevrolet	Henley Gray			401	0	0	running	1025	106
20	9	Lennie Pond	54	Master Chevrolet	'75 Chevrolet	Ronnie Elder			376	4	25	engine	950	108
21	16	Terry Bivins	63	Bivins Racing	'75 Chevrolet	Moyer			366	0	0	head gasket	825	0
22	31	Bruce Jacobi	37	Opal's Truck Stop	'75 Chevrolet	Voight			328	0	0	accident	800	97
23	30	Bill Hollar	29	Hollar Racing	'74 Chevrolet	Hollar			327	0	0	throttle	750	94
24	25	Elmo Langley	64	Independent Auto Salvage	'73 Ford	Langley			326	0	0	engine	725	91
25	22	Earle Canavan	01	Kava Coffee	'74 Dodge	Canavan			322	0	0	valve	700	88
26	2	David Pearson	21	Purolator	'73 Mercury	Wood Brothers	Leonard Wood		320	3	15	cylinder wall	825	90
27	8	Darrell Waltrip	88	Terminal Transport	'75 Chevrolet	DiGard	Elder		319	0	0	engine	675	82
28	4	Bobby Allison	16	Coca-Cola/AMC	'75 Matador	Penske	Woodard		280	0	0	valve	700	79
29	12	Cecil Gordon	24	Bob Stott Chevrolet	'75 Chevrolet	Cecil Gordon			198	0	0	engine	600	76
30	1	Dave Marcis	71	K&K Insurance	'74 Dodge	Krauskopf	Hyde	133.953	156	2	88	valve	875	78
31	13	Coo Coo Marlin	14	Cunningham-Kelley	'75 Chevrolet	Cunningham-Kelley			136	0	0	head gasket	565	70
32	24	Joe Mihalic	61	Mihalic Racing	'75 Chevrolet	Viglione			122	0	0	valve	555	67
33	5	Buddy Baker	15	United Gunite	'75 Ford	Moore	Moore		109	0	0	engine	595	64
34	34	Earl Brooks	23	Robertson Racing	'74 Dodge	Don Robertson			88	0	0	transmission	535	61
35	26	Tommy Gale	10	Champion Racing	'73 Ford	Bill Champion			43	0	0	hub	525	58
36	33	Joe Frasson	18	Frasson Racing	'74 Dodge	Frasson			27	0	0	oil leak	515	55
37	20	Dick May	93	Donlavey Racing	'73 Ford	Donlavey			8	0	0	withdrew	505	52

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Richard Petty	3694	22	2	10	17	20
2	Dave Marcis	2930	22	2	0	11	13
3	James Hylton	2865	22	0	0	2	12
4	Benny Parsons	2803	22	2	1	8	13
5	Richard Childress	2789	22	0	0	1	11
6	Cecil Gordon	2675	22	0	0	5	11
7	Darrell Waltrip	2617	21	2	1	8	11
8	Elmo Langley	2449	21	0	0	2	4
9	David Pearson	2360	16	5	3	10	11
10	Walter Ballard	2312	22	0	0	0	3
11	David Sisco	2295	20	0	0	2	7
12	Frank Warren	2270	20	0	0	0	0
13	Buddy Baker	2251	16	3	2	8	9
14	Cale Yarborough	2185	19	1	2	9	9
15	Ed Negre	2166	21	0	0	0	3
16	Dick Brooks	2160	17	0	0	5	10
17	Bruce Hill	2063	18	0	0	3	7
18	Buddy Arrington	1943	18	0	0	0	3
19	J.D. McDuffie	1848	18	0	0	0	3
20	Coo Coo Marlin	1784	16	0	0	4	7
21	Bobby Allison	1596	14	3	3	7	7
22	Jabe Thomas	1594	15	0	0	0	1
23	Carl Adams	1488	14	0	0	0	3
24	Bruce Jacobi	1393	12	0	0	0	3
25	Lennie Pond	1377	14	0	0	2	3