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1978 Official Race Results : FireCracker 400

FireCracker 400 | July 04, 1978 | Race 16 of 30
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FIN ST CAR DRIVER MAKE SPONSOR PTS/BNS LAPS STATUS WINNINGS
1321 David Pearson Mercury Purolator 185/10 160Running 13,525
2111 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile 1st Nat'l City Trav. Cks. 175/5 160Running 16,450
3888 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet Gatorade 170/5 159Running 11,450
4743 Richard Petty Dodge STP 165/5 159Running 10,250
51454 Lennie Pond Chevrolet W.i.n. 160/5 158Running 7,050
692 Dave Marcis Chevrolet Shoney's 155/5 158Running 6,390
72896 Dale Earnhardt Ford Cardinal Tractor 146/0 157Running 3,990
83381 Ferrel Harris Chevrolet Autowize PE157Running 3,390
9239 Bill Elliott Mercury Dahlonega Ford Sales 138/0 157Running 3,190
102230 Tighe Scott Oldsmobile Russ Togs 134/0 156Running 5,020
113668 Janet Guthrie Chevrolet Kelly Girl 130/0 154Running 4,710
122070 J.D. McDuffie Chevrolet Bailey Excavating 127/0 153Running 4,500
134052 Jimmy Means Chevrolet Means Racing 124/0 152Running 4,280
143418 Joe Frasson Chevrolet Frasson Racing 121/0 152Running 2,490
152964 Tommy Gale Ford Sunny King Ford & Honda 118/0 152Running 3,820
163019 Dick May Chevrolet Belden Asphalt 115/0 151Running 3,310
172679 Frank Warren Dodge Native Tan 112/0 151Running 2,950
183747 Satch Worley Oldsmobile Race Hill Farm 109/0 150Running 1,790
193540 D.k. Ulrich Chevrolet Ulbricht 106/0 149Running 2,590
203145 Baxter Price Chevrolet Price Racing 103/0 146Running 2,305
212522 Ricky Rudd Buick 1st Nat'l City Trav. Cks. 100/0 143Crank Pulley 2,970
221841 Grant Adcox Chevrolet Krystal 97/0 142Engine Failure 1,290
23155 Neil Bonnett Chevrolet Armor All 94/0 140Clutch 4,440
24193 Richard Childress Oldsmobile Kansas Jack 91/0 136Running 1,835
253825 Ronnie Thomas * Chevrolet Louise Smith 88/0 129Running 2,290
26272 Benny Parsons Oldsmobile 1st Nat'l City Trav. Cks. 90/5 92Engine Failure 5,465
271015 Bobby Allison Ford Norris Industries 87/5 75Accident 4,940
283282 Paul Fess Chevrolet Lasky Construction PE75Transmission 835
292116 Ray Williams Buick Thundercraft Boats 76/0 74Broken Valve 1,290
301248 Al Holbert Oldsmobile Southland Industries 73/0 69Engine Failure 1,555
311639 Blackie Wangerin Mercury Wangerin 70/0 61Engine Failure 1,030
323924 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet Transmissions Unlimited 67/0 57Engine Failure 1,505
33131 Donnie Allison Chevrolet Hawaiian Tropic 69/5 55Steering 980
342467 Buddy Arrington Dodge Rossmeyer 61/0 55Engine Failure 1,455
352749 Claude Ballott-Lena Dodge Lady & Son PE45Broken Oil Cooler 1,005
361190 Dick Brooks Mercury Truxmore 55/0 35Broken Throttle Linkage 1,425
37427 Buddy Baker Oldsmobile Olympic Tan 57/5 28Cracked Cylinder Head 1,620
38614 Coo Coo Marlin Chevrolet Cunningham-Kelley 49/0 22Broken Valve 915
39592 Skip Manning Buick Stratagraph 46/0 9Accident 1,460
401705 Bruce Hill Oldsmobile Bearfinder 43/0 9Accident 905
* Denotes Rookie

RACE FACTS

Average Speed: 154.34 mph
Margin of Victory: 3 car lengths
Time of Race: 02:35:30
Lead Changes: 29
Cautions: 4 for 21 laps.

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