Results
"Winston 500"
May 5, 1974
Talladega, Alabama
| Average Speed: 130.220 mph | Race Time: 3- hours 28- minutes 9- seconds |
| Pos | Driver | Car Make |
| 1 | David Pearson | Mercury |
| 2 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet |
| 3 | Richard Petty | Dodge |
| 4 | Charlie Glotzbach | Chevrolet |
| 5 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet |
| 6 | Dave Marcis | Dodge |
| 7 | Coo Coo Marlin | Chevrolet |
| 8 | Sam McQuagg | Chevrolet |
| 9 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet |
| 10 | Bob Burcham | Chevrolet |
| 11 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet |
| 12 | Hershel McGriff | Dodge |
| 13 | Roy Mayne | Dodge |
| 14 | James Hylton | Chevrolet |
| 15 | Marty Robbins | Dodge |
| 16 | Jim Vandiver | Dodge |
| 17 | Jackie Rogers | Chevrolet |
| 18 | Frank Warren | Dodge |
| 19 | J. D. McDuffie | Chevrolet |
| 20 | Iggy Katona | Chevrolet |
| 21 | Cecil Gordon | Chevrolet |
| 22 | Carl Adams | Ford |
| 23 | Elmo Langley | Ford |
| 24 | Walter Ballard | Chevrolet |
| 25 | Joe Frasson | Dodge |
| 26 | D. K. Ulrick | Chevrolet |
| 27 | Red Farmer | Ford |
| 28 | George Follmer | Ford |
| 29 | Richard Brooks | Dodge |
| 30 | Tony Bettenhausen | Chevrolet |
| 31 | Bobby Allison | Chevrolet |
| 32 | Randy Tissot | Chevrolet |
| 33 | Buddy Baker | Dodge |
| 34 | Ed Negre | Dodge |
| 35 | Travis Tiller | Dodge |
| 36 | Donnie Allison | Chevrolet |
| 37 | Gary Bettenhausen | Mata |
| 38 | Grant Adcox | Chevrolet |
| 39 | David Sisco | Chevrolet |
| 40 | Jerry Schid | Chevrolet |
| 41 | John Ray | Dodge |
| 42 | John Martin | Dodge |
| 43 | Terry Link | Pontiac |
| 44 | Richie Panch | Chevrolet |
| 45 | Neil Bonnett | Chevrolet |
| 46 | Buddy Arrington | Chevrolet |
| 47 | Alton Jones | Chevrolet |
| 48 | Dan Daughtry | Ford |
| 49 | Dean Daulton | Chevrolet |
| 50 | Earl Ross | Chevrolet |