Dixie 500
Atlanta Motor Speedway — January 1, 1975
Buddy Baker
Winner
328
Laps
36
Entries
8
Leaders
Buddy Baker won the 1975 Dixie 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway on January 1, 1975, leading 122 of 328 laps. Dave Marcis finished second; Richard Petty rounded out the podium. The race featured 8 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Wednesday, January 1, 1975
Track
Atlanta Motor Speedway
Season
1975
Winner
Leaders
8 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | +2 | Buddy Baker |
| 2 | 1 | -1 | Dave Marcis |
| 3 | 4 | +1 | Richard Petty |
| 4 | 2 | -2 | David Pearson |
| 5 | 6 | +1 | Cale Yarborough |
| 6 | 7 | +1 | Lennie Pond |
| 7 | 10 | +3 | Dick Brooks |
| 8 | 9 | +1 | Coo Coo Marlin |
| 9 | 13 | +4 | Cecil Gordon |
| 10 | 36 | +26 | Ed Negre |
| 11 | 14 | +3 | Jody Ridley |
| 12 | 20 | +8 | Richard Childress |
| 13 | 17 | +4 | Bruce Hill |
| 14 | 35 | +21 | Bruce Jacobi |
| 15 | 22 | +7 | Elmo Langley |
| 16 | 33 | +17 | Carl Adams |
| 17 | 19 | +2 | Walter Ballard |
| 18 | 34 | +16 | J.D. McDuffie |
| 19 | 11 | -8 | Benny Parsons |
| 20 | 30 | +10 | Buddy Arrington |
| 21 | 31 | +10 | John Banks |
| 22 | 24 | +2 | James Hylton |
| 23 | 16 | -7 | Bob Burcham |
| 24 | 28 | +4 | Ferrel Harris |
| 25 | 15 | -10 | Frank Warren |
| 26 | 8 | -18 | Bobby Allison |
| 27 | 5 | -22 | Donnie Allison |
| 28 | 26 | -2 | Jim Vandiver |
| 29 | 29 | — | David Sisco |
| 30 | 12 | -18 | Bobby Isaac |
| 31 | 25 | -6 | Neil Castles |
| 32 | 32 | — | Dean Dalton |
| 33 | 27 | -6 | D.K. Ulrich |
| 34 | 18 | -16 | Harold Miller |
| 35 | 23 | -12 | Richie Panch |
| 36 | 21 | -15 | Darrell Waltrip |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1975 Dixie 500?
Buddy Baker won the 1975 Dixie 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway driving for Bud Moore Engineering.
Where was the 1975 Dixie 500 held?
The 1975 Dixie 500 was held at Atlanta Motor Speedway on January 1, 1975.