1974 Atlanta 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 6 of 30
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$110,050Race Date:May 1, 2026EchoPark Speedway
Margin of Victory:21.700 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 1Min 26Sec.Hampton, Georgia
Lead Changes:12Average Speed:136.910 MPH1.54 Mile Paved Quad Oval
No. of Cars:36No. of Cautions:3 For 24 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughDriver: David Pearson D. PearsonChevrolet:9
Car No.:#11 ChevroletCar No.:#21 MercuryMercury:0
Team:Howard & Egerton RacingTeam:Wood Brothers RacingDodge:0
Crew Chief:Herb NabCrew Chief:Leonard WoodFord:0
Laps Led:87 of 328Pole Speed:159.242 MPH
Official 1974 Atlanta 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1911 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughKar-Kare Running032887
2121 David PearsonDavid PearsonPurolatorRunning0328172
3471 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerK & K InsuranceRunning03270
4815 George FollmerGeorge FollmerR.C. ColaRunning03270
51288 Donnie AllisonDonnie AllisonDiGard RacingRunning03260
61043 Richard PettyRichard PettySTP Oil Treatment & Oil FiltersRunning032517
71795 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripTerminal TransportRunning03230
83557 Bob BurchamBob BurchamWhite RacingRunning03220
9216 Gary BettenhausenGary BettenhausenAmerican MotorsRunningAMC Matador03220
103154 Lennie PondLennie PondMaster ChevroletRunning03210
11628 Charlie GlotzbachCharlie GlotzbachPylon Wiper BladesRunning032010
122648 James HyltonJames HyltonBob Stott ChevroletRunning03190
131852 Earl Ross (R)Earl RossCarlingRunning03180
143605 David SiscoDavid SiscoReliable Plumbing & HeatingRunning03170
152170 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingRunning03170
162793 Jackie Rogers (R)Jackie RogersFrederick HomesRunning03150
171979 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenHinson ConstructionRunning03140
183256 Carl AdamsCarl AdamsAdams RacingRunning03110
192018 Joe FrassonJoe FrassonFrasson CementRunning03110
20332 Dave MarcisDave MarcisDeppe EnterprisesRunning03100
213425 Roy MayneRoy MayneStar City Body ShopRunning02840
22298 Ed NegreEd NegreNegre RacingRunning02680
232499 Jim HurtubiseJim HurtubiseLubinski RacingEngine02320
241532 Dick BrooksDick BrooksSimonizSway Bar02270
251441 Grant AdcoxGrant AdcoxAdcox-KirbyEngine01648
261312 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonCoca-ColaEngine01470
271696 Richard ChildressRichard ChildressL.C. Newton TruckingRear Gear01190
282214 Coo Coo MarlinCoo Coo MarlinCunningham-Kelley ChevroletEngine01161
29372 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsDeWitt RacingOverheating01130
302349 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer RacingEngine0980
31255 John MartinJohn MartinFaustina RacingRear Gear0840
321135 Dan DaughtryDan DaughtryDM Cons. & Scott & G. SteppClutch0801
33590 Jody RidleyJody RidleyDonlavey Racing0780
342824 Cecil GordonCecil GordonGordon RacingQuit0660
353046 Travis TillerTravis TillerTiller RacingEngine0440
36798 Richie Panch (R)Richie PanchRoy Thornley (Car Owner)Engine0340

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