Stock car racing events in the then-NASCAR Winston Cup Series were held at Texas World Speedway in College Station, Texas from 1969 to 1973 and again from 1979 to 1981. The track was replaced on the schedule in 1982 with the Pocono 500 at Pocono International Raceway. The final race in June 1981 was known as the Budweiser NASCAR 400.
Past winners YearDateDriverTeamManufacturerRace DistanceRace TimeAverage Speed(mph)ReportRef Laps Miles (km) 1969 December 771 Bobby Isaac Nord Krauskopf Dodge250500 (804.672)3:27:56144.277 Report1970 Not held 1971 December 1243 Richard Petty Petty Enterprises Plymouth250500 (804.672)3:28:20144 Report1972June 2543Richard PettyPetty EnterprisesPlymouth250500 (804.672)3:28:04144.185Report November 1271 Buddy Baker Nord Krauskopf Dodge250500 (804.672)3:24:00147.059 Report1973June 1043Richard PettyPetty EnterprisesDodge250500 (804.672)3:26:44142.114Report1974–1978 Not held 1979 June 388 Darrell Waltrip DiGard Motorsports Chevrolet200400 (643.737)2:33:39156.216Report 1980 June 111 Cale Yarborough Junior Johnson & Associates Chevrolet200400 (643.737)2:30:54159.046Report 1981 June 715 Benny Parsons Bud Moore Engineering Ford200400 (643.737)3:01:10132.475Report
Multiple winners (drivers) # Wins Manufacturer Years won Ref 3 Richard Petty 1971, June 1972, 1973
Manufacturer wins # Wins Manufacturer Years won Ref 3 Dodge 1969, November 1972, 1973 2 Chevrolet 1979, 1980 Plymouth 1971, June 1972 1 Ford 1981
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