1979 Busch Clash
NASCAR Cup Series
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$50,000Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Daytona International Speedway
Margin of Victory:1 CL SecondsRace Duration:1Hr 52Min 6Sec.Daytona Beach, Florida
Lead Changes:2 Among / 2 DriversAverage Speed:194.384 MPH2.5 Mile Paved Banked Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:9No. of Cautions:TBA

Winner and Pole Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Buddy Baker B. BakerDriver: Benny Parsons B. ParsonsNon-Points Race
Car No.:#28 OldsmobileCar No.:#27 Chevrolet 
Team:Ranier Racing with MDMTeam:M.C. Anderson Racing 
Crew Chief:Waddell WilsonCrew Chief: 
Laps Led:18 of 20Pole Speed: 

Official 1979 Busch Clash Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1228 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerSpectraRunning02018
2388 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripGatoradeRunning0202
3711 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughBuschRunning0200
4127 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsGriffin MarineRunning0200
5415 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonHodgdon / MooreRunning0200
6821 David PearsonDavid PearsonPurolatorRunning0200
7654 Lennie PondLennie PondBurger KingRunning0200
895 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettJim StacyRunning0200
9570 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieBailey ExcavatingEngine0170

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