
| 1978 Totals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starts | Avg. Start | Provisionals Used | Avg. Finish | Points | Winnings |
| 30 | 10.8 | - | 20.7 | 3129 | 148,610 |
| No. | Race | Start | Finish | Points | Standing Pos. | Winnings | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winston West. 500 | 16 | 4 | 160 | 4 | 8,200 | Running |
| 2 | Daytona 500 | 12 | 27 | 82 | 8 | 5,750 | Engine Failure |
| 3 | Richmond 400 | 1 | 9 | 143 | 6 | 4,050 | Running |
| 4 | Carolina 500 | 1 | 6 | 150 | 5 | 6,870 | Running |
| 5 | Atlanta 500 | 31 | 33 | 69 | 9 | 4,905 | Engine Failure |
| 6 | Volunteer 500 | 1 | 26 | 85 | 13 | 3,890 | Accident |
| 7 | Rebel 500 | 11 | 32 | 67 | 14 | 3,995 | Rear End |
| 8 | Gwyn Staley 400 | 8 | 24 | 96 | 14 | 2,885 | Engine Failure |
| 9 | Virginia 500 | 5 | 2 | 170 | 13 | 10,250 | Running |
| 10 | Winston 500 | 3 | 39 | 46 | 14 | 4,630 | Broken Valve |
| 11 | Mason-Dixon 500 | 10 | 5 | 160 | 13 | 6,200 | Running |
| 12 | World 600 | 13 | 35 | 58 | 13 | 4,415 | Engine Failure |
| 13 | Music City 420 | 9 | 5 | 155 | 13 | 3,715 | Running |
| 14 | NAPA 400 | 10 | 10 | 134 | 12 | 4,900 | Running |
| 15 | Gabriel 400 | 22 | 35 | 55 | 12 | 4,060 | Rear End |
| 16 | FireCracker 400 | 15 | 23 | 94 | 13 | 4,440 | Clutch |
| 17 | Nashville 420 | 3 | 28 | 79 | 13 | 3,125 | Clutch |
| 18 | Coca-Cola 500 | 21 | 36 | 55 | 14 | 4,020 | Engine Failure |
| 19 | Talladega 500 | 14 | 8 | 147 | 13 | 6,640 | Running |
| 20 | Champion 400 | 17 | 9 | 138 | 13 | 5,300 | Running |
| 21 | SouthEastern 500 | 14 | 20 | 103 | 13 | 2,950 | Engine Failure |
| 22 | Southern 500 | 8 | 34 | 61 | 14 | 4,550 | Engine Failure |
| 23 | Capital City 400 | 3 | 3 | 175 | 13 | 5,975 | Running |
| 24 | Delaware 500 | 4 | 29 | 76 | 13 | 3,775 | Accident |
| 25 | Old Dominion 500 | 7 | 4 | 160 | 11 | 6,700 | Running |
| 26 | Wilkes 400 | 5 | 5 | 155 | 11 | 4,400 | Running |
| 27 | National 400 | 17 | 30 | 73 | 11 | 4,865 | Broken Trans. Support |
| 28 | American 500 | 9 | 31 | 70 | 12 | 4,300 | Engine Failure |
| 29 | Dixie 500 | 14 | 34 | 61 | 13 | 4,370 | Accident |
| 30 | L.A. Times 500 | 21 | 37 | 52 | 12 | 4,485 | Rear Suspension |
