1974 Dixie 500 Results
Richard Petty won the 1974 Dixie 500 at Atlanta on July 28, 1974, leading 94 of 328 laps. Full Cup Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 36 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 | Richard Petty | 2 | 328 | 94 | Running |
| 2 | 21 | David Pearson | 8 | 328 | 114 | Running |
| 3 | 15 | Buddy Baker | 3 | 327 | 9 | Running |
| 4 | 95 | Darrell Waltrip | 12 | 324 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 54 | Lennie Pond | 4 | 319 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 2 | Dave Marcis | 16 | 317 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 18 | Joe Frasson | 32 | 316 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 72 | Benny Parsons | 6 | 316 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 14 | Coo Coo Marlin | 21 | 314 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | 20 | 314 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 96 | Richard Childress | 13 | 313 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 05 | David Sisco | 28 | 312 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 30 | Walter Ballard | 19 | 311 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 11 | Cale Yarborough | 1 | 308 | 95 | Running |
| 15 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | 30 | 304 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 64 | Elmo Langley | 33 | 303 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 79 | Frank Warren | 23 | 299 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 93 | Jackie Rogers | 11 | 297 | 1 | Running |
| 19 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | 24 | 280 | 0 | Engine |
| 20 | 52 | Earl Ross | 9 | 264 | 9 | Water pump |
| 21 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | 22 | 259 | 0 | Engine |
| 22 | 19 | Bob Burcham | 36 | 244 | 0 | Engine |
| 23 | 48 | James Hylton | 18 | 226 | 0 | Engine |
| 24 | 9 | Tony Bettenhausen Jr | 34 | 200 | 0 | Engine |
| 25 | 8 | Ed Negre | 27 | 193 | 0 | Engine |
| 26 | 90 | Charlie Glotzbach | 7 | 193 | 0 | Engine |
| 27 | 98 | Richie Panch | 14 | 155 | 0 | Engine |
| 28 | 12 | Bobby Allison | 10 | 101 | 0 | Engine |
| 29 | 7 | Dean Dalton | 25 | 101 | 0 | Engine |
| 30 | 88 | Donnie Allison | 5 | 82 | 6 | Overheating |
| 31 | 22 | Jimmy Crawford | 29 | 77 | 0 | Clutch |
| 32 | 25 | Roy Mayne | 31 | 49 | 0 | Engine |
| 33 | 10 | Bill Champion | 35 | 32 | 0 | Engine |
| 34 | 28 | Bobby Isaac | 15 | 30 | 0 | Engine |
| 35 | 06 | Neil Castles | 26 | 18 | 0 | Oil leak |
| 36 | 35 | Dan Daughtry | 17 | 10 | 0 | Engine |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | July 28, 1974 |
| Track | Atlanta |
| Laps | 328 |