Race details[1][2] | |||
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Race 13 of 30 in the 1975 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season | |||
Date | May 25, 1975 | ||
Location | Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina | ||
Course |
Permanent racing facility 1.500 mi (2.410 km) | ||
Distance | 400 laps, 600 mi (965 km) | ||
Weather | Extremely hot with temperatures reaching as high as 91 °F (33 °C); wind speeds up to 8.9 miles per hour (14.3 km/h) | ||
Average speed | 142.255 miles per hour (228.937 km/h) | ||
Attendance | 90,600 | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Wood Brothers | ||
Time | 33.887 | ||
Most laps led | |||
Driver | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | |
Laps | 234 | ||
Winner | |||
No. 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | |
Television in the United States | |||
Network | CBS | ||
Announcers | Ken Squier |
The 1975 World 600, the 16th running of the event, was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series racing event that took place on May 25, 1975, at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina.