Race Entry List
NASCAR Cup Series
Winston 500
Talladega Superspeedway
May 14th, 1978
Race #10 of the 1978 NASCAR Cup Series Season
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- Laps Scheduled: 188
- Drivers Entered: 41
- Makes
- Buick (4)
- Chevrolet (16)
- Dodge (6)
- Ford (3)
- Mercury (4)
- Oldsmobile (8)
- Last Talladega Superspeedway
race (Talladega 500)
- Pole: (-- mph)
- Winner:
Car # | Driver | Hometown | Make | Sponsor | Team | Crew Chief |
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00 | John Utsman | Chevrolet | Lady & Son Auction | Ed Whitaker | ||
02 | Frank Hill | Chevrolet | Fife | Fife | ||
05 | Bruce Hill | Oldsmobile | Bearfinder | Harry Clary | ||
1 | Donnie Allison | Chevrolet | Hawaiian Tropic | Hoss Ellington | ||
10 | Jimmy Means | Ford | Tidewater Glass | Bill Champion | ||
11 | Cale Yarborough | Oldsmobile | 1st National City Travelers Checks | Junior Johnson | ||
14 | Coo Coo Marlin | Chevrolet | Cunningham-Kelley | H.B. Cunningham | ||
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 | ||
22 | Ricky Rudd | Chesapeake, VA | Buick | 1st National City Travelers Checks | Al Rudd | |
24 | Cecil Gordon | Chevrolet | Transmissions Unlimited | Cecil Gordon | ||
25 | Ronnie Thomas | Chevrolet | Louise Smith | Don Robertson | ||
27 | Buddy Baker | Oldsmobile | TV-6 | M.C. Anderson | ||
3 | Richard Childress | Oldsmobile | CRC Chemicals | Richard Childress | ||
30 | Tighe Scott | Oldsmobile | Russ Togs | Walter Ballard | ||
39 | Blackie Wangerin | Mercury | Blackie Wangerin | Blackie Wangerin | ||
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 | Oldsmobile | Southland Industries | James Hylton | |
49 | Claude Ballot-Lena | Dodge | Lady & Son Auction | G.C. Spencer | ||
5 | Neil Bonnett | Oldsmobile | Armor All | Jim Stacy | ||
51 | AJ Foyt | Buick | Valvoline | A.J. Foyt | ||
53 | Ron Hutcherson | Buick | Valvoline | A.J. Foyt | ||
54 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet | W.I.N. | Harry Ranier | ||
6 | Ferrel Harris | Dodge | Autowize | Jim Stacy | ||
64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Elmo Langley | ||
67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | Sam Dell | Buddy Arrington | ||
70 | JD McDuffie | Chevrolet | Bailey Excavating | J.D. McDuffie | ||
72 | Benny Parsons | Oldsmobile | 1st National City Travelers Checks | L.G. DeWitt | ||
77 | Chuck Bown | Chevrolet | Holiday Campers | Johnny Ray | ||
79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | Native Tan | Frank Warren | ||
8 | Ed Negre | Dodge | Waltrip Racing Center | Ed Negre | ||
88 | Darrell Waltrip | Franklin, TN | Chevrolet | Gatorade | DiGard | |
9 | Bill Elliott | Dawsonville, GA | Mercury | Dahlonega Ford Sales | George Elliott | |
90 | Dick Brooks | Mercury | Truxmore | Junie Donlavey | ||
92 | Skip Manning | Buick | Pitt Grill Restaurants | Billy Hagan |