The images in this collection document the 1974 Southeastern 500, a NASCAR Winston Cup race that took place on March, 17, 1974, at the Bristol International Speedway (now known as the Bristol Motor Speedway) in Bristol, Tennessee. Due to the oil crisis, the first 50 laps of the race were not scored. Cale Yarborough, driving a Chevrolet for Richard Howard, finished first in the event, defeating Bobby Isaac by one lap. Yarborough led 367 of 500 laps at the 0.533-mile facility. Bobby Isaac, Benny Parsons, Bobby Allison, Donnie Allison, Cecil Gordon, Joe Mihalic, James Hylton, Alton James, and Coo Coo Marlin were the other top ten finishers. The margin of victory was 1+ laps. The time of race was 3:42:50. The average speed was 64.533 mph. The pole winning speed was 107.785 mph. There were three cautions for 28 laps.
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