1979 Gould Twin Dixie 125

1979 Gould Dixie Twin 125
Race details
Race 2 and 3 of 14 in the 1979 CART season
Atlanta International Speedway until 1996
DateApril 22, 1979
Official nameGould Dixie Twin 125
LocationAtlanta Motor Speedway
Hampton, Georgia, United States
CourseOval
1.522 mi / 2.450 km
Distance82 laps
124.804 mi / 200.900 km
Race 1
WeatherUnknown
Pole position
Driver Johnny Rutherford (Team McLaren)
Time27.166
Fastest lap
DriverUnknown (Unknown)
TimeUnknown (on lap Unknown of 82)
Podium
First Johnny Rutherford (Team McLaren)
Second Lee Kunzman (Conqueste Racing Team)
Third Tom Sneva (Jerry O'Connell Racing)
Race 2
WeatherUnknown
Pole position
Driver Johnny Rutherford (Team McLaren)
TimeNone (Awarded as the Winner of Race 1)
Fastest lap
DriverUnknown (Unknown)
TimeUnknown (on lap Unknown of 82)
Podium
First Johnny Rutherford (Team Mclaren)
Second Rick Mears (Team Penske)
Third Al Unser (Chaparral Cars)

The 1979 Gould Dixie Twin 125 was an Indy car racing event consisting of the second and third rounds of the 1979 CART season, held on April 22, at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, Georgia.