Race Results : North Wilkesboro Speedway

Gwyn Staley 400

Sunday, April 16th, 1978

North Wilkesboro Speedway , North Wilkesboro, NC

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  • Drivers Entered: 29
  • Laps Scheduled: 400
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 92.345
  • Cautions: 4 for 25 laps
  • Lead Changes: 18
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The #24 NASCAR Next Gen Chevrolet ZL1 drives during night practice
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Entry List
Gwyn Staley 400 at North Wilkesboro Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 2 88 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 185 175 400 146 0 running
2 7 43 Richard Petty Dodge 175 170 400 129 0 running
3 1 72 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 170 165 399 120 0 running
4 5 54 Lennie Pond Chevrolet 165 160 399 1 0 running
5 6 2 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 155 155 398 0 0 running
6 3 15 Bobby Allison Ford 155 150 397 1 0 running
7 14 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 146 146 390 0 0 running
8 9 90 Dick Brooks Ford 142 142 390 0 0 running
9 10 92 Skip Manning Chevrolet 138 138 389 0 0 running
10 17 3 Richard Childress Oldsmobile 134 134 388 0 0 running
11 16 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 130 130 384 0 0 running
12 12 48 James Hylton Chevrolet 127 127 382 0 0 running
13 11 40 DK Ulrich Chevrolet 124 124 375 0 0 running
14 24 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 121 121 374 0 0 running
15 23 8 Ed Negre Dodge 118 118 372 0 0 running
16 28 74 Joe Booher Chevrolet 115 115 371 0 0 running
17 22 24 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet 112 112 370 0 0 running
18 29 19 Dick May Chevrolet 109 109 354 0 0 running
19 25 45 Baxter Price Chevrolet 106 106 346 0 0 running
20 21 4 Gary Myers Chevrolet 103 103 295 0 0 oil leak
21 20 25 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet 100 100 279 0 0 handling
22 13 79 Frank Warren Dodge 97 97 245 0 0 wheel
23 19 17 Roger Hamby Chevrolet 94 94 214 0 0 running
24 8 5 Neil Bonnett Dodge 96 91 187 1 0 engine
25 15 30 Tighe Scott Chevrolet 88 88 150 0 0 overheating
26 4 11 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile 90 85 120 2 0 overheating
27 18 64 Tommy Gale Ford 82 82 79 0 0 engine
28 27 29 Bill Hollar Chevrolet 79 79 76 0 0 quit
29 26 0 John Kennedy Ford 76 76 34 0 0 rear end

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