Race Entry List
NASCAR Cup Series
Carolina 500
North Carolina Speedway
March 5th, 1978
Race #4 of the 1978 NASCAR Cup Series Season
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- Laps Scheduled: 500
- Drivers Entered: 36
- Makes
- Chevrolet (23)
- Dodge (6)
- Ford (4)
- Mercury (1)
- Oldsmobile (2)
- Last North Carolina Speedway
race (American 500)
- Pole: (-- mph)
- Winner:
Car # | Driver | Hometown | Make | Sponsor | Team | Crew Chief |
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01 | Earle Canavan | Dodge | Earle Canavan | Earle Canavan | ||
1 | Donnie Allison | Chevrolet | Hawaiian Tropic | Hoss Ellington | ||
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 | ||
18 | Joe Frasson | Chevrolet | Joe Frasson | Joe Frasson | ||
19 | Woody Fisher | Chevrolet | Belden Asphalt | Henley Gray | ||
2 | Dave Marcis | Wausau, WI | Chevrolet | Rod Osterlund | Rod Osterlund | |
21 | David Pearson | Mercury | Purolator | Wood Brothers | ||
24 | Cecil Gordon | Chevrolet | Transmissions Unlimited | Cecil Gordon | ||
25 | Ronnie Thomas | Chevrolet | Hugh's Vette Shop | Don Robertson | ||
26 | Jimmy Lee Capps | Chevrolet | Hearne Produce | David Lee Sellers | ||
27 | Buddy Baker | Chevrolet | M.C. Anderson | M.C. Anderson | ||
3 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | Kansas Jack | Richard Childress | ||
30 | Tighe Scott | Chevrolet | Scotty's Fashions | Walter Ballard | ||
40 | DK Ulrich | Chevrolet | D.K. Ulrich | D.K. Ulrich | ||
41 | Grant Adcox | Chevrolet | Krystal | Herb Adcox | ||
43 | Richard Petty | Dodge | STP | Petty Enterprises | ||
45 | Baxter Price | Chevrolet | Baxter Price | Baxter Price | ||
48 | James Hylton | Roanoke, VA | Chevrolet | Southland Industries | James Hylton | |
5 | Neil Bonnett | Dodge | Armor All | Jim Stacy | ||
52 | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | Howard's Machine Shop | Jimmy Means | ||
54 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet | W.I.N. | Harry Ranier | ||
61 | Joe Mihalic | Oldsmobile | Jim Norris | Jim Norris | ||
64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Elmo Langley | ||
67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | Buddy Arrington | Buddy Arrington | ||
70 | JD McDuffie | Chevrolet | J.D. McDuffie | J.D. McDuffie | ||
72 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | 1st National City Travelers Checks | L.G. DeWitt | ||
74 | Dick May | Chevrolet | Bobby Wawak | Bobby Wawak | ||
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 | ||
97 | Ralph Jones | Ford | Ralph Jones | Ralph Jones | ||
98 | Roland Wlodyka | Chevrolet | Rod Osterlund | Rod Osterlund |