Race Entry List
NASCAR Cup Series
Virginia 500
Martinsville Speedway
April 23rd, 1978
Race #9 of the 1978 NASCAR Cup Series Season
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- Laps Scheduled: 500
- Drivers Entered: 30
- Makes
- Chevrolet (18)
- Dodge (5)
- Ford (4)
- Mercury (1)
- Oldsmobile (2)
- Last Martinsville Speedway
race (Old Dominion 500)
- Pole: (-- mph)
- Winner:
Car # | Driver | Hometown | Make | Sponsor | Team | Crew Chief |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | John Kennedy | Ford | Avanti CB | John Kennedy | ||
11 | Cale Yarborough | Oldsmobile | 1st National City Travelers Checks | Junior Johnson | ||
15 | Bobby Allison | Ford | Norris Industries | Bud Moore | ||
17 | Roger Hamby | Chevrolet | Hamby-Ellis | Roger Hamby | ||
19 | Dick May | Chevrolet | Belden Asphalt | Henley Gray | ||
2 | Dave Marcis | Wausau, WI | Chevrolet | Shoney's | Rod Osterlund | |
21 | David Pearson | Mercury | Purolator | Wood Brothers | ||
24 | Cecil Gordon | Chevrolet | Transmissions Unlimited | Cecil Gordon | ||
25 | Ronnie Thomas | Chevrolet | Louise Smith | Don Robertson | ||
3 | Richard Childress | Oldsmobile | Kansas Jack | Richard Childress | ||
30 | Tighe Scott | Chevrolet | Scotty's Fashions | Walter Ballard | ||
4 | Gary Myers | Chevrolet | Spencer's Baby Wear | Gary Myers | ||
40 | DK Ulrich | Chevrolet | D.K. Ulrich | D.K. Ulrich | ||
43 | Richard Petty | Dodge | STP | Petty Enterprises | ||
45 | Baxter Price | Chevrolet | Baxter Price | Baxter Price | ||
49 | James Hylton | Roanoke, VA | Chevrolet | Denbigh Plumbing | James Hylton | |
5 | Neil Bonnett | Dodge | Armor All | Jim Stacy | ||
52 | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | Means Racing | Jimmy Means | ||
54 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet | W.I.N. | Harry Ranier | ||
64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Elmo Langley | ||
67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | Reid Trailer Sales | Buddy Arrington | ||
70 | JD McDuffie | Chevrolet | Bailey Excavating | J.D. McDuffie | ||
72 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | 1st National City Travelers Checks | L.G. DeWitt | ||
74 | Bobby Wawak | Chevrolet | Booher Farms | Bobby Wawak | ||
77 | Chuck Bown | Chevrolet | Johnny Ray | Johnny Ray | ||
79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | Native Tan | Frank Warren | ||
8 | Ed Negre | Dodge | Ed Negre | Ed Negre | ||
88 | Darrell Waltrip | Franklin, TN | Chevrolet | Gatorade | DiGard | |
90 | Dick Brooks | Ford | Truxmore | Junie Donlavey | ||
92 | Skip Manning | Chevrolet | Stratagraph | Billy Hagan |