Texas 400
The 1979 Texas 400 was run on June 3 at Texas World Speedway in College Station, Texas. Buddy Baker won the pole. It was NASCAR's first visit to the track in College Station, Texas since 1973; the track had closed in 1974 but reopened with USAC racing in 1976.
Top Ten Results
- 88–Darrell Waltrip
- 15–Donnie Allison
- 28–Buddy Baker
- 11–Cale Yarborough
- 44–Terry Labonte
- 43–Richard Petty
- 3–Richard Childress
- 72–Joe Millikan
- 67–Buddy Arrington
- 48–James Hylton
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