1974 NASCAR Winston Cup Series

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:football_match
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1975_NASCAR_Winston_Cup_Series
gptkbp:audience High due to Richard Petty's popularity
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:CBS
gptkbp:championship gptkb:Richard_Petty
gptkbp:defense gptkb:Bobby_Allison
gptkbp:distance 15,000 miles
gptkbp:fan_events Increased due to safety improvements
gptkbp:final_standings Top 10 drivers
gptkbp:finish gptkb:Richard_Petty
gptkbp:first_race gptkb:horse_race
gptkb:NASCAR_National_500
gptkbp:historical_significance Transition to a more professional sport
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1974 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
gptkbp:legacy Foundation for modern NASCAR racing
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Plymouth
gptkbp:notable_driver gptkb:Bobby_Isaac
gptkb:Buddy_Baker
gptkb:Cale_Yarborough
gptkb:David_Pearson
gptkb:Darrell_Waltrip
Increased national exposure
gptkbp:notable_race gptkb:automobile
gptkbp:notable_tracks gptkb:horse_race
gptkb:Charlotte_Motor_Speedway
gptkb:Daytona_International_Speedway
gptkb:Talladega_Superspeedway
gptkbp:notable_winners gptkb:Richard_Petty
gptkbp:number_of_races gptkb:30
500 miles
gptkbp:pole_position gptkb:Bobby_Allison
gptkbp:preceded_by 1973 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
gptkbp:rival Richard Petty vs. David Pearson
Cale Yarborough vs. Bobby Allison
gptkbp:safety_features Fire-resistant suits
Improved seat belts
Introduction of roll cages
gptkbp:season gptkb:1974
Points-based system
gptkbp:significant_event NASCAR's first season with a points system
gptkbp:speed 120 mph
gptkbp:sponsor Increased corporate sponsorships
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:1975_NASCAR_Winston_Cup_Series
gptkbp:team gptkb:Petty_Enterprises
gptkbp:top_speed gptkb:Richard_Petty
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Richard_Petty