Race Results : Darlington Raceway

Rebel 500

Darlington Raceway , Darlington, SC

Sunday, April 9th, 1978 Race 7 of 30 1978 Season
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  • Drivers Entered: 36
  • Laps Scheduled: 367
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 127.544
  • Cautions: 7 for 44 laps
  • Lead Changes: 24
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Rebel 500 at Darlington Raceway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 8 72 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 180 175 367 83 0 running
2 2 88 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 175 170 367 33 0 running
3 5 54 Lennie Pond Oldsmobile 165 165 366 0 0 running
4 7 2 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 165 160 365 21 0 running
5 10 43 Richard Petty Dodge 155 155 364 0 0 running
6 9 27 Buddy Baker Chevrolet 155 150 364 1 0 running
7 25 48 Al Holbert Chevrolet 146 146 357 0 0 running
8 12 92 Skip Manning Chevrolet 142 142 356 0 0 running
9 15 9 Bill Elliott Mercury 138 138 355 0 0 running
10 18 22 Ricky Rudd Chevrolet 139 134 349 2 0 running
11 24 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 130 130 342 0 0 running
12 33 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 127 127 337 0 0 running
13 21 17 Roger Hamby Chevrolet 124 124 334 0 0 running
14 1 15 Bobby Allison Ford 126 121 324 11 0 running
15 13 11 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile 128 118 321 171 0 engine
16 36 45 Baxter Price Chevrolet 115 115 321 0 0 running
17 23 79 Frank Warren Dodge 112 112 321 0 0 running
18 17 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 109 109 320 0 0 running
19 27 39 Blackie Wangerin Mercury 106 106 318 0 0 running
20 14 40 DK Ulrich Chevrolet 103 103 286 0 0 rear end
21 32 64 Tommy Gale Ford 100 100 286 0 0 running
22 30 01 Earle Canavan Dodge 97 97 280 0 0 running
23 3 1 Donnie Allison Chevrolet 99 94 268 40 0 spindle
24 34 18 Joe Frasson Chevrolet 91 91 247 0 0 engine
25 28 41 Grant Adcox Chevrolet 88 88 237 0 0 engine
26 35 61 Joe Mihalic Chevrolet 85 85 222 0 0 engine
27 19 89 Sam Sommers Chevrolet 82 82 198 0 0 clutch
28 16 3 Richard Childress Oldsmobile 79 79 187 0 0 running
29 6 21 David Pearson Mercury 81 76 181 5 0 engine
30 20 77 Chuck Bown Chevrolet 73 73 108 0 0 crash
31 31 25 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet 70 70 104 0 0 crash
32 11 5 Neil Bonnett Dodge 67 67 71 0 0 rear end
33 29 24 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet 64 64 69 0 0 engine
34 22 30 Tighe Scott Chevrolet 61 61 18 0 0 crash
35 4 90 Dick Brooks Ford 58 58 9 0 0 crash
36 26 19 Dick May Chevrolet 55 55 9 0 0 ignition

Race Infractions

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