Mason-Dixon 500

Dover International Speedway — January 1, 1975

David Pearson

Winner

500

Laps

Entries

Leaders

David Pearson won the 1975 Mason-Dixon 500 at Dover International Speedway on January 1, 1975, leading 348 of 500 laps. Cecil Gordon finished second; Richard Petty rounded out the podium. The race featured 5 different leaders.

Race Details

Date

Wednesday, January 1, 1975

Track

Dover International Speedway

Season

1975

Winner

David Pearson

Leaders

5 drivers

Sort by

Pos	Start	+/-	Driver	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Interval	Status	Led	Pts
1	1	—	David Pearson	Wood Brothers Racing	Mercury	500	—	Running	348	185
2	11	+9	Cecil Gordon	Gordon Racing		493	—	Running	—	170
3	3	—	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	Dodge	490	—	Running	—	165
4	17	+13	James Hylton	Hylton Engineering		487	—	Running	—	160
5	14	+9	David Sisco	Sisco Racing		486	—	Running	—	155
6	12	+6	Coo Coo Marlin	Cunningham-Kelley		482	—	Running	4	155
7	13	+6	Kenny Brightbill	Donlavey Racing		480	—	Running	—	146
8	19	+11	Bruce Hill	Hill Racing		475	—	Running	—	142
9	27	+18	Henley Gray	Gray Racing		468	—	Running	—	138
10	34	+24	Jabe Thomas	Robertson Racing		468	—	Running	—	134
11	2	-9	Buddy Baker	Bud Moore Engineering		467	—	DNF - Engine	12	135
12	20	+8	Elmo Langley	Langley-Woodfield Racing		465	—	Running	—	127
13	26	+13	Buddy Arrington	Arrington Racing	Plymouth	464	—	Running	—	124
14	28	+14	Joe Frasson	Frasson Racing	Dodge	453	—	Running	—	121
15	23	+8	Frank Warren	Warren Racing	Dodge	448	—	Running	—	118
16	18	+2	Richard Childress	Garn Racing		438	—	Running	—	115
17	15	-2	Dean Dalton	Dalton Racing		424	—	Running	—	112
18	16	-2	J.D. McDuffie	McDuffie Racing		421	—	DNF - Engine	—	109
19	24	+5	Bill Champion	Champion Racing		420	—	Running	—	106
20	9	-11	Dave Marcis	K&K Insurance Racing	Dodge	406	—	DNF	—	103
21	35	+14	John Harkins	Kay Borland (Owner)	Dodge	382	—	DNF - Engine	—	0
22	8	-14	Darrell Waltrip	DarWal Inc.		370	—	DNF - Engine	—	97
23	7	-16	Benny Parsons	DeWitt Racing		360	—	DNF - Engine	61	99
24	32	+8	Travis Tiller	Morgan-McClure	Dodge	312	—	Running	—	91
25	21	-4	Walter Ballard	Ballard Racing		308	—	DNF - Engine	—	88
26	29	+3	Earl Brooks	Robertson Racing	Dodge	305	—	DNF - Engine	—	85
27	4	-23	Cale Yarborough	Junior Johnson & Associates		295	—	DNF - Engine	75	87
28	10	-18	Donnie Allison	DiGard Motorsports		214	—	DNF	—	79
29	5	-24	Dick Brooks	Donlavey Racing		189	—	DNF - Engine	—	76
30	22	-8	D.K. Ulrich	Ulrich Racing		163	—	DNF - Engine	—	73
31	30	-1	Ed Negre	Marcis Auto Racing	Dodge	152	—	DNF - Engine	—	70
32	31	-1	Joey Arrington	Arrington Racing	Dodge	82	—	DNF	—	0
33	6	-27	Lennie Pond	Elder-Ranier		66	—	DNF - Engine	—	64
34	33	-1	Earle Canavan	Canavan Racing	Dodge	57	—	DNF - Engine	—	61
35	25	-10	Dick May	Negre Racing	Dodge	43	—	DNF	—	58