1979 Firecracker 400

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The 1979 Firecracker 400 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series stock car race held at Daytona International Speedway, notable as a mid-season superspeedway event won by Neil Bonnett.

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1979 Firecracker 400 canonical 2

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf NASCAR race ⓘ
motorsport event ⓘ
stock car race ⓘ
averageSpeed 172.89 mph ⓘ
carsInField 41 ⓘ
cautionLaps 14 ⓘ
cautions 3 ⓘ
city Daytona Beach ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
date July 4, 1979 ⓘ
driversInField 41 ⓘ
heldOnHoliday Independence Day ⓘ
laps 160 ⓘ
leadChanges 33 ⓘ
location Daytona Beach, Florida ⓘ
linked to: Daytona Beach
notableFor Neil Bonnett victory ⓘ
mid-season superspeedway event ⓘ
partOf Firecracker 400 ⓘ
polePositionDriver Buddy Baker ⓘ
polePositionTeam Ranier-Lundy Racing ⓘ
poleSpeed 193.196 mph ⓘ
raceFormat single race ⓘ
raceNumberInSeason 16 ⓘ
sanctioningBody NASCAR ⓘ
season 1979 NASCAR Winston Cup Series ⓘ
series NASCAR Winston Cup Series ⓘ
linked to: NASCAR Cup Series
startType rolling start ⓘ
state Florida ⓘ
totalDistance 400 miles ⓘ
643.7 kilometers ⓘ
trackLength 2.5 miles ⓘ
4.0 kilometers ⓘ
trackSurface asphalt ⓘ
trackType superspeedway ⓘ
venue Daytona International Speedway ⓘ
winner Neil Bonnett ⓘ
winningDriver Neil Bonnett ⓘ
winningManufacturer Mercury ⓘ
winningTeam Wood Brothers Racing ⓘ
year 1979 ⓘ

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Neil Bonnett → wonRace → 1979 Firecracker 400 ⓘ
1980 Firecracker 400 → precededBy → 1979 Firecracker 400 ⓘ