Gould Twin Dixie 125 #2
Atlanta Motor Speedway
1.522 Mile Paved Oval
82 Laps/124.804 Miles
April 22, 1979

Finish Start Driver Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Laps Status

Points
1 1 Johnny Rutherford 4 Budweiser McLaren Cosworth TC 82 0:45:40 166.159 250
2 5 Rick Mears 9 Gould Charge Penske PC-6 Cosworth TC 82 Finished 200
3 6 Al Unser 2 Pennzoil Chaparral Cosworth TC 82 Finished 175
4 7 Bobby Unser 12 Norton Spirit Penske PC-6 Cosworth TC 82 Finished 150
5 3 Tom Sneva 1 Sugaripe Prune McLaren Cosworth TC 81 Flagged 125
6 14 Danny Ongais 25 Interscope Racing Parnelli Cosworth TC 81 Flagged 100
7 8 Tom Bagley 11 Kent Oil Penske PC-6 Cosworth TC 81 Flagged 75
8 11 Wally Dallenbach 40 Patrick Racing Lightning Cosworth TC 80 Flagged 63
9 4 Gordon Johncock 20 North American Van Lines Penske PC-6 Cosworth TC 80 Flagged 50
10 10 Salt Walther 77 Dayton-Walther Penske PC-6 Cosworth TC 79 Flagged 38
11 9 Pancho Carter 10 Alex XLNT Foods Lightning Cosworth TC 78 Flagged 25
12 12 Vern Schuppan 34 Wysard Motors Wildcat Offy TC 74 Out of fuel 13
13 13 Joe Saldana 69 Snyder Industries Lightning Offy TC 72 Flagged 5
14 18 Larry Rice 35 S&M Electric Lightning Offy TC 62 Flagged 5
15 15 Bill Alsup 41 WASP Racing McLaren Offy TC 52 Overheated 5
16 17 Spike Gehlhausen 19 Sta-On Car Glaze Eagle Offy TC 13 Oil leak 5
17 16 Mike Mosley 36 Theodore Racing Eagle Cosworth TC 3 Engine 5
18 2 Lee Kunzman 21 Conqueste Parnelli Cosworth TC 3 Gear box 5

Lap Leaders Total Laps
Johnny Rutherford 61 1-7, 15-25, 39-68, 70-82
Salt Walther 13 26-38
Bobby Unser 7 8-14
Rick Mears 1 69

 

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