1975 Richmond 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 3 of 30
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$40,730Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Richmond Raceway
Margin of Victory:6 LapsRace Duration:3Hr 37Min 3Sec.Richmond, Virginia
Lead Changes:2Average Speed:74.913 MPH.750 Mile D-Shaped Oval
No. of Cars:22No. of Cautions:7 For 89 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Richard Petty R. PettyDriver: Richard Petty R. PettyDodge:9
Car No.:#43 DodgeCar No.:#43 DodgeChevrolet:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Petty EnterprisesFord:0
Crew Chief:Dale InmanCrew Chief:Dale InmanPlymouth:0
Laps Led:444 of 500Pole Speed:93.340 MPH
Official 1975 Richmond 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1143 Richard PettyRichard PettySTPRunning185500444
2354 Lennie PondLennie PondMaster ChevroletRunning1704940
3272 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsKings Row FireplacesRunning17049156
4590 Dick BrooksDick BrooksTruxmore IndustriesRunning1604890
5964 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley RacingRunning1554760
61067 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonArrington GroceryRunning1504740
7824 Cecil GordonCecil GordonBob Stott ChevroletRunning1464660
81405 David SiscoDavid SiscoReliable Plumbing & HeatingRunning1424640
91196 Richard ChildressRichard ChildressL.C. Newton TruckingRunning1384620
10128 Ed NegreEd Negre10000 RPM Speed EquipmentRunning1344440
112247 Bruce Hill (R)Bruce HillHill RacingRunning1304360
121625 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasWards Mobile HomesRunning1273960
13151 Earle CanavanEarle CanavanKava Instant CoffeeRunning1243530
14748 James HyltonJames HyltonNitro 9Running1213440
15417 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripTerminal TransportEngine1182320
16671 Dave MarcisDave MarcisK&K InsuranceEngine1152110
171779 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenWarren RacingDriveshaft1121180
18185 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesFaustine RacingFuel Leak109980
191310 Walter BallardWalter BallardBallard RacingPiston106890
201970 Dick May (R)Dick MayGlenn's Landscaping / Butler's103660
212130 Bill ChampionBill ChampionChampion RacingOil Pump100410
222020 Rick NewsomRick NewsomNewsom RacingPiston9750

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