1974 Southern 500
Qualifying
Failed to qualify: Rick Newsom (#20) Withdrew from race: Dick Skillen (#78)

1974 Southern 500

Section Title: Qualifying
Table Section Text: Failed to qualify: Rick Newsom (#20) Withdrew from race: Dick Skillen (#78)

Grid	No.	Driver	Manufacturer	Speed	Qualifying time	Owner

1	43	Richard Petty	'74 Dodge	150.132	32.755	Petty Enterprises

2	15	Buddy Baker	'73 Ford	150.096	32.763	Bud Moore

3	21	David Pearson	'73 Mercury	149.552	32.882	Wood Brothers

4	11	Cale Yarborough	'74 Chevrolet	148.991	33.006	Junior Johnson

5	12	Bobby Allison	'74 AMC Matador	148.842	33.039	Roger Penske

6	95	Darrell Waltrip	'74 Chevrolet	148.388	33.140	Darrell Waltrip

7	90	Charlie Glotzbach	'72 Ford	148.071	33.211	Junie Donlavey

8	72	Benny Parsons	'74 Chevrolet	147.312	33.382	L.G. DeWitt

9	83	Ramo Stott	'74 Chevrolet	146.469	33.574	Norris Reed

10	52	Earl Ross	'74 Chevrolet	146.052	33.670	Junior Johnson

Sentence(s)

Richard Petty was the pole winner of the 1974 Southern 500 at a speed of 150.132.

final_sentence: Richard Petty was the pole winner of the 1974 Southern 500 at a speed of 150.132.