Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

World 600

Charlotte Motor Speedway

May 28th, 1978

Race #12 of the 1978 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: Extended : 400
  • Miles: 600.0
  • Average Speed: 138.355 mph
  • Cautions: 6
  • Caution Laps: 32
  • Lead Changes: 43
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FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 17 88 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 185 175 10 400 144 Running
2 14 1 Donnie Allison Chevrolet 175 170 5 400 35 Running
3 6 15 Bobby Allison Ford 170 165 5 400 1 Running
4 2 11 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile 165 160 5 400 130 Running
5 1 21 David Pearson Mercury 160 155 5 400 85 Running
6 12 72 Benny Parsons Oldsmobile 155 150 5 400 5 Running
7 10 27 Buddy Baker Chevrolet 146 146 0 399 0 Running
8 16 43 Richard Petty Dodge 142 142 0 398 0 Running
9 7 14 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 138 138 0 394 0 Running
10 24 05 Bruce Hill Oldsmobile 134 134 0 393 0 Running
11 26 41 Grant Adcox Chevrolet 130 130 0 389 0 Running
12 33 33 Morgan Shepherd Mercury 127 127 0 389 0 Running
13 40 57 Dick May Ford 124 124 0 388 0 Running
14 23 9 Bill Elliott Mercury 121 121 0 387 0 Running
15 34 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 118 118 0 386 0 Running
16 29 00 John Utsman Chevrolet 115 115 0 384 0 Running
17 28 96 Dale Earnhardt Ford 112 112 0 382 0 Running
18 31 4 Gary Myers Chevrolet 109 109 0 380 0 Running
19 5 90 Dick Brooks Ford 106 106 0 373 0 Running
20 22 3 Richard Childress Oldsmobile 103 103 0 372 0 Running
21 19 98 Roland Wlodyka Chevrolet 100 100 0 369 0 Running
22 30 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 97 97 0 369 0 Running
23 36 19 Frank Warren Dodge 94 94 0 369 0 Running
24 21 64 Tommy Gale Ford 91 91 0 356 0 Running
25 38 45 Baxter Price Chevrolet 88 88 0 355 0 Running
26 15 92 Skip Manning Chevrolet 85 85 0 352 0 Running
27 35 89 Jim Vandiver Chevrolet 82 82 0 343 0 Engine
28 20 22 Ricky Rudd Chevrolet 79 79 0 331 0 Running
29 25 40 DK Ulrich Chevrolet 76 76 0 323 0 Running
30 37 25 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet 73 73 0 318 0 Steering
31 27 30 Tighe Scott Oldsmobile 70 70 0 240 0 Engine
32 3 2 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 67 67 0 198 0 Engine
33 9 54 Lennie Pond Oldsmobile 64 64 0 195 0 Crash
34 18 49 Connie Saylor Dodge 61 61 0 184 0 Engine
35 13 5 Neil Bonnett Oldsmobile 58 58 0 157 0 Engine
36 4 12 Harry Gant Chevrolet 55 55 0 140 0 Overheating
37 39 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 52 52 0 129 0 Throttle
38 8 48 Al Holbert Oldsmobile 49 49 0 113 0 Crash
39 11 51 Ron Hutcherson Buick 46 46 0 112 0 Crash
40 32 28 Jerry Jolly Chevrolet 43 43 0 20 0 Suspension