1975 Los Angeles Times 500

The 1975 Los Angeles Times 500 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series racing event that took place on November 23, 1975, at Ontario Motor Speedway in Ontario, California. Two hundred laps were completed in three hours and thirty-three minutes on a paved track spanning 2.500 miles (4.023 km). More than 50,000 live spectators would show up to see Buddy Baker defeat David Pearson by 29.4 seconds in the #15 Norris Industries Ford machine. Only one caution was handed out by NASCAR officials for nine laps. While Pearson would earn the pole position with a speed of 153.525 miles per hour (247.075 km/h), the average race of the speed would only be 140.712 miles per hour (226.454 km/h). The total prize purse that handed out for this race was $140,775 ($619,079.17 when adjusted for inflation); Baker would

1975 Los Angeles Times 500

The 1975 Los Angeles Times 500 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series racing event that took place on November 23, 1975, at Ontario Motor Speedway in Ontario, California. Two hundred laps were completed in three hours and thirty-three minutes on a paved track spanning 2.500 miles (4.023 km). More than 50,000 live spectators would show up to see Buddy Baker defeat David Pearson by 29.4 seconds in the #15 Norris Industries Ford machine. Only one caution was handed out by NASCAR officials for nine laps. While Pearson would earn the pole position with a speed of 153.525 miles per hour (247.075 km/h), the average race of the speed would only be 140.712 miles per hour (226.454 km/h). The total prize purse that handed out for this race was $140,775 ($619,079.17 when adjusted for inflation); Baker would