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1974 - Winston Cup Series Race Summary

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1974 - Winston Cup Series

A listing of races during the year including the winner, track location and race name. To access specific race information follow the race date link.


Date Winning Driver Race Name Track
1/26/1974 Cale Yarborough Winston Western 500 Riverside International Raceway
2/17/1974 Richard Petty Daytona 500 Daytona International Speedway
2/24/1974 Bobby Allison Richmond 500 Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway
3/3/1974 Richard Petty Carolina 500 North Carolina Motor Speedway
3/17/1974 Cale Yarborough Southeastern 500 Bristol International Speedway
3/24/1974 Cale Yarborough Atlanta 500 Atlanta International Raceway
4/7/1974 David Pearson Rebel 450 Darlington Raceway
4/21/1974 Richard Petty Gwyn Staley 400 North Wilkesboro Speedway
4/28/1974 Cale Yarborough Virginia 500 Martinsville Speedway
5/5/1974 David Pearson Winston 500 Alabama International Motor Speedway
5/11/1974 Richard Petty Music City USA 420 Nashville Speedway
5/19/1974 Cale Yarborough Mason-Dixon 500 Dover Downs International Speedway
5/26/1974 David Pearson World 600 Charlotte Motor Speedway
6/9/1974 Cale Yarborough Tuborg 400 Riverside International Raceway
6/16/1974 Richard Petty Motor State 360 Michigan International Speedway
7/4/1974 David Pearson Firecracker 400 Daytona International Speedway
7/14/1974 Cale Yarborough Volunteer 500 Bristol International Speedway
7/20/1974 Cale Yarborough Nashville 420 Nashville Speedway
7/28/1974 Richard Petty Dixie 500 Atlanta International Raceway
8/4/1974 Richard Petty Purolator 500 Pocono International Raceway
8/11/1974 Richard Petty Talladega 500 Alabama International Motor Speedway
8/25/1974 David Pearson Yankee 400 Michigan International Speedway
9/2/1974 Cale Yarborough Southern 500 Darlington Raceway
9/8/1974 Richard Petty Capital City 500 Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway
9/15/1974 Richard Petty Delaware 500 Dover Downs International Speedway
9/22/1974 Cale Yarborough Wilkes 400 North Wilkesboro Speedway
9/29/1974 Earl Ross Old Dominion 500 Martinsville Speedway
10/6/1974 David Pearson National 500 Charlotte Motor Speedway
10/20/1974 David Pearson American 500 North Carolina Motor Speedway
11/24/1974 Bobby Allison Los Angeles Times 500 Ontario Motor Speedway