Standings After Race #14 at Riverside International Raceway - Sunday, June 11th, 1978
| RNK | RNK +/- | STS | DRIVER | # | MAKE | PNTS | BHND | PO PTS | POLE | WIN | T5 | T10 | STG W | DNF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | 14 | Cale Yarborough | 11 | Oldsmobile | 2182 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | - | 14 | Benny Parsons | 72 | Chevrolet | 2145 | -37 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | - | 14 | Dave Marcis | 2 | Chevrolet | 2063 | -119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | +1 | 14 | Bobby Allison | 15 | Ford | 1935 | -247 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | -1 | 14 | Darrell Waltrip | 88 | Chevrolet | 1883 | -299 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | - | 13 | Lennie Pond | 54 | Chevrolet | 1878 | -304 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | - | 14 | Richard Petty | 43 | Dodge | 1877 | -305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | - | 14 | Buddy Arrington | 67 | Dodge | 1774 | -408 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | - | 14 | Richard Childress | 3 | Oldsmobile | 1704 | -478 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | - | 14 | Dick Brooks | 90 | Ford | 1618 | -564 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | - | 14 | DK Ulrich | 40 | Chevrolet | 1615 | -567 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | +1 | 14 | Neil Bonnett | 5 | Chevrolet | 1575 | -607 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | +2 | 14 | Tighe Scott | 30 | Chevrolet | 1470 | -712 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | -2 | 12 | Skip Manning | 92 | Chevrolet | 1455 | -727 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | -1 | 14 | Frank Warren | 79 | Dodge | 1442 | -740 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | - | 13 | Cecil Gordon | 24 | Chevrolet | 1341 | -841 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | - | 14 | JD McDuffie | 70 | Chevrolet | 1296 | -886 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | +3 | 12 | Dick May | 19 | Chevrolet | 1194 | -988 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | -1 | 12 | Jimmy Means | 52 | Chevrolet | 1184 | -998 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | - | 10 | David Pearson | 21 | Mercury | 1177 | -1005 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | +1 | 12 | Ronnie Thomas | 25 | Chevrolet | 1167 | -1015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | -3 | 11 | Tommy Gale | 64 | Ford | 1106 | -1076 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | - | 10 | Baxter Price | 45 | Chevrolet | 1063 | -1119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | - | 11 | Roger Hamby | 17 | Chevrolet | 1061 | -1121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | - | 7 | James Hylton | 48 | Chevrolet | 936 | -1246 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | - | 7 | Buddy Baker | 27 | Chevrolet | 877 | -1305 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | - | 7 | Grant Adcox | 41 | Chevrolet | 863 | -1319 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | - | 9 | Ed Negre | 8 | Dodge | 841 | -1341 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | - | 6 | Donnie Allison | 1 | Chevrolet | 656 | -1526 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | - | 6 | Al Holbert | 48 | Chevrolet | 617 | -1565 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | - | 5 | Bill Elliott | 9 | Mercury | 600 | -1582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | - | 6 | Roland Wlodyka | 98 | Chevrolet | 549 | -1633 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | - | 5 | Bruce Hill | 05 | Oldsmobile | 521 | -1661 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | - | 5 | Gary Myers | 4 | Chevrolet | 449 | -1733 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | - | 4 | Bobby Wawak | 74 | Chevrolet | 406 | -1776 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | - | 4 | Earle Canavan | 01 | Dodge | 382 | -1800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | - | 4 | Ricky Rudd | 22 | Chevrolet | 357 | -1825 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | - | 5 | Joe Mihalic | 61 | Chevrolet | 352 | -1830 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | - | 4 | Blackie Wangerin | 39 | Mercury | 310 | -1872 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | - | 4 | Chuck Bown | 77 | Chevrolet | 301 | -1881 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | - | 4 | Coo Coo Marlin | 14 | Chevrolet | 268 | -1914 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | - | 3 | Jimmy Lee Capps | 26 | Chevrolet | 258 | -1924 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | +17 | 2 | Rick McCray | 08 | Dodge | 251 | -1931 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | +20 | 2 | Jim Thirkettle | 51 | Buick | 250 | -1932 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | -2 | 3 | Woody Fisher | 19 | Chevrolet | 237 | -1945 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | +5 | 2 | Jimmy Insolo | 01 | Chevrolet | 223 | -1959 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | -3 | 3 | John Utsman | 00 | Chevrolet | 223 | -1959 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | -3 | 3 | Ron Hutcherson | 53 | Buick | 221 | -1961 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | +29 | 2 | Ray Elder | 32 | Dodge | 211 | -1971 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | +26 | 2 | Bill Schmitt | 73 | Oldsmobile | 209 | -1973 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | -5 | 2 | Joe Frasson | 18 | Chevrolet | 206 | -1976 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | -5 | 2 | Connie Saylor | 49 | Dodge | 203 | -1979 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | +16 | 2 | Richard White | 12 | Chevrolet | 194 | -1988 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | -6 | 2 | Ralph Jones | 97 | Ford | 194 | -1988 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | +7 | 2 | Norm Palmer | 93 | Dodge | 179 | -2003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | +9 | 2 | Ernie Stierly | 41 | Chevrolet | 176 | -2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | +14 | 2 | John Borneman | 81 | Chevrolet | 176 | -2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | -9 | 2 | Morgan Shepherd | 84 | Mercury | 170 | -2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | +11 | 2 | Rocky Moran | 58 | Buick | 158 | -2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 | -10 | 2 | John Kennedy | 0 | Ford | 152 | -2030 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | -9 | 2 | Jerry Jolly | 28 | Chevrolet | 146 | -2036 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | -9 | 2 | Ferrel Harris | 8 | Chevrolet | 138 | -2044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | -9 | 1 | Roy Smith | 29 | Chevrolet | 138 | -2044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | -9 | 1 | Sterling Marlin | 14 | Chevrolet | 138 | -2044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 | -9 | 1 | Janet Guthrie | 68 | Buick | 134 | -2048 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | -9 | 2 | Bill Hollar | 29 | Chevrolet | 134 | -2048 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 | -9 | 2 | Jim Vandiver | 89 | Chevrolet | 131 | -2051 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | -9 | 2 | Sam Sommers | 89 | Chevrolet | 127 | -2055 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | -8 | 2 | Nelson Oswald | 09 | Chevrolet | 122 | -2060 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | -7 | 1 | Joe Booher | 74 | Chevrolet | 115 | -2067 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | +14 | 2 | Hershel McGriff | 95 | Ford | 112 | -2070 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 | - | 1 | Harry Goularte | 17 | Chevrolet | 106 | -2076 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | -7 | 1 | Jack Simpson | 53 | Chevrolet | 97 | -2085 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | - | 1 | Don Graham | 52 | Chevrolet | 97 | -2085 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | -8 | 2 | Harry Gant | 12 | Chevrolet | 95 | -2087 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | -8 | 1 | Nestor Peles | 34 | Chevrolet | 91 | -2091 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | -5 | 1 | Billy McGinnis | 91 | Chevrolet | 79 | -2103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | - | 1 | Chuck Wahl | 37 | Chevrolet | 79 | -2103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | -6 | 1 | Vince Giamformaggio | 39 | Chevrolet | 76 | -2106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 80 | -6 | 1 | Richard Waters | 86 | Chevrolet | 76 | -2106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 81 | -6 | 1 | Don Puskarich | 13 | Chevrolet | 70 | -2112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 82 | -5 | 1 | Eddie Bradshaw | 09 | Chevrolet | 64 | -2118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 83 | - | 1 | Bill Baker | 55 | Buick | 61 | -2121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 84 | -5 | 1 | Gary Johnson | 44 | Chevrolet | 58 | -2124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | -5 | 1 | Butch Hartman | 75 | Chevrolet | 55 | -2127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 86 | -5 | 1 | Elmo Langley | 19 | Chevrolet | 52 | -2130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 | -5 | 1 | Wayne Morgan | 80 | Chevrolet | 46 | -2136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | -5 | 1 | Dave Dion | 29 | Ford | 43 | -2139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 89 | -5 | 2 | AJ Foyt | 51 | Buick | 0 | -2182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | -4 | 1 | Lynn Carroll | 35 | Chevrolet | 0 | -2182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | -4 | 1 | Satch Worley | 47 | Oldsmobile | 0 | -2182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92 | -4 | 1 | Dale Earnhardt | 96 | Ford | 0 | -2182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93 | -4 | 2 | Claude Ballot-Lena | 49 | Dodge | 0 | -2182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | -4 | 1 | Greg Heller | 85 | Ford | 0 | -2182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95 | - | 1 | Don Noel | 99 | Chevrolet | 0 | -2182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96 | -5 | 1 | Frank Hill | 02 | Chevrolet | 0 | -2182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |