1979 Trenton Twin Indy

Race 6 of 14

Trenton
67 laps
Time of race: 0:40:46
Average speed of winner: 147.914 mph
Margin of victory: unknown
Lead changes: 2 between 2 drivers
Cautions: 2 for 10 laps
Lap leaders: B. Unser 1-26, Carter 27-31, B. Unser 32-67

Race notes: Finale for Larry Rice.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Chassis	Engine	Tire	Owner	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Points
1	1	Bobby Unser	12	Norton Spirit	Penske	Cosworth	Goodyear	Penske		67	2	62	flagged	200
2	4	Wally Dallenbach	40	Foreman Industries	Penske	Cosworth	Goodyear	Patrick		67	0	0	flagged	160
3	15	Johnny Rutherford	4	Budweiser	McLaren	Cosworth	Goodyear	McLaren		67	0	0	flagged	140
4	8	Tom Bagley	11	Dairy Queen - Kent Oil	Penske	Cosworth	Goodyear	Hillin		67	0	0	flagged	120
5	3	Gordon Johncock	20	North American Van Lines	Penske	Cosworth	Goodyear	Patrick		66	0	0	flagged	100
6	7	Danny Ongais	25	Interscope Racing	Parnelli	Cosworth	Goodyear	Interscope		66	0	0	flagged	80
7	5	Rick Mears	9	Gould Charge	Penske	Cosworth	Goodyear	Penske		66	0	0	flagged	60
8	10	Pancho Carter	10	Alex XLNT Foods	Lightning	Offenhauser	Goodyear	Morales		65	1	5	flagged	50
9	12	Bill Alsup	41	Tinsley	McLaren	Offenhauser	Goodyear	WASP		62	0	0	flagged	40
10	16	Larry Rice	35	S&M Electric	Lightning	Offenhauser	Goodyear	Santello		60	0	0	flagged	30
11	11	John Mahler	92	Intercomp	Bea	DGS	Goodyear	Sport Magazine		60	0	0	flagged	20
12	2	Al Unser	2	Pennzoil	Chaparral	Cosworth	Goodyear	Hall		52	0	0	univ joint	10
13	18	Spike Gehlhausen	19	Sta-On Car Glaze	Eagle	Offenhauser	Goodyear	Gehlhausen		52	0	0	oil line	5
14	9	Steve Krisiloff	7	Frosty Acres	Lightning	Cosworth	Goodyear	Fletcher		50	0	0	oil leak	5
15	6	Tom Sneva	1	Sugaripe Prune	McLaren	Cosworth	Goodyear	O Connell		41	0	0	suspension	5
16	17	Joe Saldana	69	Snyder Industries	Lightning	Offenhauser	Goodyear	Hoffman		2	0	0	lost power	5
17	13	Lee Kunzman	21	Conqueste	Parnelli	Cosworth	Goodyear	Hamm		0	0	0	did not start	0
18	14	Mike Mosley	36	Theodore Racing	Eagle	Cosworth	Goodyear	Theodore		0	0	0	did not start	0

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Podiums
1	Rick Mears	1725	6	1	1	3
2	Bobby Unser	1275	6	1	2	2
3	Gordon Johncock	1140	6	1	1	2
4	Johnny Rutherford	875	6	1	2	4
5	Danny Ongais	853	6	0	0	0
6	Mike Mosley	835	5	0	0	1
7	Al Unser	640	6	0	0	2
8	Tom Bagley	583	6	0	0	0
9	Wally Dallenbach	468	6	0	0	1
10	Tom Sneva	416	6	0	0	1
11	Lee Kunzman	275	5	0	0	1
12	Pancho Carter	181	6	0	0	0
13	Spike Gehlhausen	176	6	0	0	0
14	Steve Krisiloff	158	5	0	0	0
15	Salt Walther	141	4	0	0	0
16	Larry Rice	105	5	0	0	0
17	Bill Alsup	90	5	0	0	0
18	John Mahler	56	4	0	0	0
19	Joe Saldana	53	6	0	0	0
20	Vern Schuppan	46	4	0	0	0
21	Tom Frantz	8	1	0	0	0
22	Jerry Sneva	5	1	0	0	0
23	A.J. Foyt	0	1	0	0	1
24	Howdy Holmes	0	1	0	0	0
25	Bill Vukovich, Jr.	0	1	0	0	0