Champion Spark Plug 400
The 1979 Champion Spark Plug 400 was run on August 19 at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Michigan. David Pearson won the pole.
Top Ten Results
- 43–Richard Petty
- 28–Buddy Baker
- 27–Benny Parsons
- 2–David Pearson
- 08–John Anderson
- 72–Joe Millikan
- 90–Ricky Rudd
- 30–Tighe Scott
- 70–J. D. McDuffie
- 3–Richard Childress
Blackie Wangerin flipped out of track on Lap 2.
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