Carolina Dodge Dealers 400
Past winners
Table:
Year

Date

No.

Driver

Team

Manufacturer

Race distance

Race time

Average speed
(mph)

Report

Laps

Miles (km)

1952

May 10

120

Dick Rathmann

Walt Chapman

Hudson

80

100 (160.934)

1:11:35

83.318

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1953
–
1956

Not held

1957

May 12*

22

Fireball Roberts

Pete DePaolo

Ford

219

301.125 (484.613)

2:47:23

107.941

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1958

May 10

26

Curtis Turner

Holman-Moody

Ford

219

301.125 (484.613)

2:44:08

109.624

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1959

May 9

22

Fireball Roberts

Frank Strickland

Chevrolet

219

301.125 (484.613)

2:36:00

115.817

Report

1960

May 14

12

Joe Weatherly

Holman-Moody

Ford

219

301.125 (484.613)

2:56:01

102.64

Report

1961

May 6

28

Fred Lorenzen

Holman-Moody

Ford

219

301.125 (484.613)

2:31:10

119.52

Report

1962

May 12

29

Nelson Stacy

Holman-Moody

Ford

219

301.125 (484.613)

2:33:17

117.429

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1963

May 11

8

Joe Weatherly

Bud Moore Engineering

Ford

2 x 110

2 X 151.25 (243.413)

Report

1964

May 9

28

Fred Lorenzen

Holman-Moody

Ford

219

301.125 (484.613)

2:18:51

130.013

Report

1965

May 8

26

Junior Johnson

Junior Johnson & Associates

Ford

219

301.125 (484.613)

2:41:32

111.849

Report

1966

April 30

43

Richard Petty

Petty Enterprises

Plymouth

291

400.125 (643.938)

3:01:53

131.993

Report

1967

May 13

43

Richard Petty

Petty Enterprises

Plymouth

291

400.125 (643.938)

3:10:56

125.738

Report

1968

May 11

17

David Pearson

Holman-Moody

Ford

291

400.125 (643.938)

3:00:54

132.699

Report

1969

May 10

98

LeeRoy Yarbrough

Junior Johnson & Associates

Mercury

291

400.125 (643.938)

3:02:28

131.572

Report

1970

May 9

17

David Pearson

Holman-Moody

Ford

291

400.125 (643.938)

3:05:07

129.688

Report

1971

May 2

11

Buddy Baker

Petty Enterprises

Dodge

293

400.238 (644.12)

3:03:46

130.678

Report

1972

April 16

21

David Pearson

Wood Brothers Racing

Mercury

293

400.238 (644.12)

3:13:00

124.406

Report

1973

April 15

21

David Pearson

Wood Brothers Racing

Mercury

367

501.322 (806.799)

4:04:14

122.655

Report

1974

April 7

21

David Pearson

Wood Brothers Racing

Mercury

330

450.78 (725.460)

3:50:06

117.543

Report

1975

April 13

16

Bobby Allison

Penske Racing

Matador

367

501.322 (806.799)

4:15:41

117.597

Report

1976

April 11

21

David Pearson

Wood Brothers Racing

Mercury

367

501.322 (806.799)

4:04:36

122.973

Report

1977

April 3

88

Darrell Waltrip

DiGard Motorsports

Chevrolet

367

501.322 (806.799)

3:53:18

128.817

Report

1978

April 9

72

Benny Parsons

L.G. DeWitt

Chevrolet

367

501.322 (806.799)

3:55:50

127.544

Report

1979

April 8

88

Darrell Waltrip

DiGard Motorsports

Chevrolet

367

501.322 (806.799)

4:06:59

121.721

Report

1980

April 13

1

David Pearson

Ellington Racing

Chevrolet

189*

258.174 (415.49)

2:23:49

112.397

Report

1981

April 12

11

Darrell Waltrip

Junior Johnson & Associates

Buick

367

501.322 (806.799)

3:57:24

126.703

Report

1982

April 4

15

Dale Earnhardt

Bud Moore Engineering

Ford

367

501.322 (806.799)

4:03:27

123.554

Report

1983

April 10

33

Harry Gant

Hal Needham

Buick

367

501.322 (806.799)

3:50:05

130.406

Report

1984

April 15

11

Darrell Waltrip

Junior Johnson & Associates

Chevrolet

367

501.322 (806.799)

4:18:16

119.925

Report

1985

April 14

9

Bill Elliott

Melling Racing

Ford

367

501.322 (806.799)

3:58:08

126.295

Report

1986

April 13

3

Dale Earnhardt

Richard Childress Racing

Chevrolet

367

501.322 (806.799)

3:53:11

128.994

Report

1987

March 29

3

Dale Earnhardt

Richard Childress Racing

Chevrolet

367

501.322 (806.799)

4:05:28

122.54

Report

1988

March 27

83

Lake Speed

Lake Speed

Oldsmobile

367

501.322 (806.799)

3:49:07

131.284

Report

1989

April 2

33

Harry Gant

Leo Jackson Racing

Oldsmobile

367

501.322 (806.799)

4:20:29

115.475

Report

1990

April 1

3

Dale Earnhardt

Richard Childress Racing

Chevrolet

367

501.322 (806.799)

4:02:26

124.073

Report

1991

April 7

5

Ricky Rudd

Hendrick Motorsports

Chevrolet

367

501.322 (806.799)

3:41:50

135.594

Report

1992

March 29

11

Bill Elliott

Junior Johnson & Associates

Ford

367

501.322 (806.799)

3:35:50

139.364

Report

1993

March 28

3

Dale Earnhardt

Richard Childress Racing

Chevrolet

367

501.322 (806.799)

3:33:29

139.958

Report

1994

March 27

3

Dale Earnhardt

Richard Childress Racing

Chevrolet

293

400.238 (644.12)

3:01:20

132.432

Report

1995

March 26

4

Sterling Marlin

Morgan-McClure Motorsports

Chevrolet

293

400.238 (644.12)

3:35:35

111.392

Report

1996

March 24

24

Jeff Gordon

Hendrick Motorsports

Chevrolet

293

400.238 (644.12)

3:12:26

124.792

Report

1997

March 23

88

Dale Jarrett

Robert Yates Racing

Ford

293

400.238 (644.12)

3:18:12

121.162

Report

1998

March 22

88

Dale Jarrett

Robert Yates Racing

Ford

293

400.238 (644.12)

3:07:40

127.962

Report

1999

March 21

99

Jeff Burton

Roush Racing

Ford

164*

224.024 (360.531)

1:50:49

121.294

Report

2000

March 19

22

Ward Burton

Bill Davis Racing

Pontiac

293

400.238 (644.12)

3:07:30

128.076

Report

2001

March 18

88

Dale Jarrett

Robert Yates Racing

Ford

293

400.238 (644.12)

3:09:45

126.557

Report

2002

March 17

40

Sterling Marlin

Chip Ganassi Racing

Dodge

293

400.238 (644.12)

3:10:29

126.07

Report

2003

March 16

32

Ricky Craven

PPI Motorsports

Pontiac

293

400.238 (644.12)

3:10:16

126.214

Report

2004

March 21

48

Jimmie Johnson

Hendrick Motorsports

Chevrolet

293

400.238 (644.12)

3:30:39

114.001

Report

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