RESULTS

1978 Official Race Results : Talladega 500

Talladega 500 | August 06, 1978 | Race 19 of 30

FIN	ST	CAR	DRIVER	MAKE	SPONSOR	PTS/BNS	LAPS	STATUS	WINNINGS

1	5	54	Lennie Pond	Oldsmobile	W.i.n.	180/5	188	Running	19,600
2	9	1	Donnie Allison	Oldsmobile	Hawaiian Tropic	175/5	188	Running	12,200
3	2	72	Benny Parsons	Oldsmobile	1st Nat'l City Trav. Cks.	170/5	188	Running	13,300
4	1	11	Cale Yarborough	Oldsmobile	1st Nat'l City Trav. Cks.	170/10	188	Running	17,000
5	3	21	David Pearson	Mercury	Purolator	160/5	187	Running	6,100
6	20	15	Bobby Allison	Ford	Norris Industries	150/0	186	Running	8,440
7	6	43	Richard Petty	Dodge	STP	151/5	186	Running	7,740
8	14	5	Neil Bonnett	Chevrolet	Armor All	147/5	183	Running	6,640
9	15	90	Dick Brooks	Mercury	Truxmore	138/0	182	Running	5,490
10	17	30	Tighe Scott	Oldsmobile	Russ Togs	134/0	181	Running	5,070
11	24	8	Ferrel Harris	Chevrolet	Autowize	130/0	181	Running	4,785
12	27	96	Dale Earnhardt	Ford	Cardinal Tractor	127/0	180	Running	2,740
13	19	9	Bill Elliott	Mercury	Dahlonega Ford Sales	124/0	179	Running	2,640
14	25	2	Dave Marcis	Oldsmobile	Osterlund	121/0	176	Running	3,850
15	29	67	Buddy Arrington	Dodge	Sam Dell	118/0	175	Running	4,130
16	34	19	Dick May	Chevrolet	Belden Asphalt	115/0	172	Running	3,870
17	23	70	J.D. McDuffie	Chevrolet	Bailey Excavating	112/0	172	Running	3,635
18	38	42	Marty Robbins	Dodge	Marty Robbins Racing	109/0	171	Running	2,240
19	41	40	D.k. Ulrich	Chevrolet	Midwestern Farm Lines	106/0	168	Running	3,250
20	30	64	Tommy Gale	Ford	Sunny King Ford & Honda	103/0	168	Running	2,940
21	31	4	Gary Myers	Chevrolet	Spencer's Baby Wear	100/0	167	Running	1,890
22	33	41	Grant Adcox	Chevrolet	Krystal	97/0	165	Running	1,840
23	32	45	Baxter Price	Chevrolet	Price Racing	94/0	165	Running	2,430
24	35	25	Ronnie Thomas *	Chevrolet	Louise Smith	91/0	164	Running	3,870
25	18	3	Richard Childress	Oldsmobile	Kansas Jack	88/0	164	Running	2,310
26	8	14	Coo Coo Marlin	Chevrolet	Cunningham-Kelley	85/0	158	Engine Failure	1,640
27	40	73	Steve Moore	Chevrolet	Willard-Moore	82/0	150	Running	1,590
28	4	27	Buddy Baker	Oldsmobile	Howell Heflin	84/5	149	Broken Valve	5,040
29	12	68	Janet Guthrie	Buick	Kelly Girl	76/0	129	Accident	1,990
30	28	48	Al Holbert	Oldsmobile	Southland Industries	73/0	124	Broken Timing Chain	1,930
31	39	01	Earle Canavan	Dodge	Pepsi	PE	119	Running	1,280
32	36	52	Jimmy Means	Chevrolet	Wixc	67/0	118	Accident	1,755
33	13	79	Frank Warren	Dodge	Native Tan	64/0	110	Running	1,730
34	11	88	Darrell Waltrip	Chevrolet	Gatorade	66/5	105	Engine Failure	5,205
35	21	05	Bruce Hill	Oldsmobile	Bearfinder	58/0	96	Broken Axle Housing	1,480
36	37	17	Roger Hamby	Chevrolet	Kockum's	55/0	94	Clutch/Brk. Axle Housing	1,155
37	16	49	Claude Ballott-Lena	Dodge	Jms	PE	48	Engine Failure	1,130
38	10	92	Skip Manning	Buick	Stratagraph	49/0	46	Engine Failure	1,605
39	7	22	Ricky Rudd	Chevrolet	1st Nat'l City Trav. Cks.	46/0	22	Cracked Cylinder Head	2,580
40	26	39	Blackie Wangerin	Mercury	Wangerin	43/0	9	Broken Valve Lifter	980
41	22	12	James Hylton	Buick	Rudd Auto Parts	PE	1	Transmission	1,130