RESULTS

1978 Official Race Results : Champion 400

Champion 400 | August 20, 1978 | Race 20 of 30

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

1	1	21	David Pearson	Mercury	Purolator	180/5	200	Running	12,000
2	3	11	Cale Yarborough	Oldsmobile	1st Nat'l City Trav. Cks.	180/10	200	Running	13,275
3	4	88	Darrell Waltrip	Chevrolet	Gatorade	170/5	200	Running	9,325
4	7	2	Dave Marcis	Chevrolet	Osterlund	165/5	200	Running	5,950
5	2	15	Bobby Allison	Ford	Norris Industries	160/5	198	Running	7,300
6	12	90	Dick Brooks	Mercury	Truxmore	150/0	198	Running	4,950
7	9	70	J.D. McDuffie	Chevrolet	Bailey Excavating	151/5	197	Running	4,330
8	15	54	Lennie Pond	Oldsmobile	W.i.n.	142/0	196	Running	5,400
9	17	5	Neil Bonnett	Oldsmobile	Armor All	138/0	195	Running	5,300
10	11	8	Ferrel Harris	Chevrolet	Autowize	134/0	194	Running	3,820
11	28	19	Dick May	Chevrolet	Belden Asphalt	130/0	194	Running	3,610
12	26	67	Buddy Arrington	Dodge	Falls Radiator	127/0	193	Running	3,390
13	5	72	Benny Parsons	Oldsmobile	1st Nat'l City Trav. Cks.	129/5	191	Running	5,150
14	14	43	Richard Petty	Chevrolet	STP	121/0	190	Accident	5,075
15	31	52	Jimmy Means	Chevrolet	Wixc Radio	118/0	190	Running	2,810
16	24	64	Tommy Gale	Ford	Sunny King Ford & Honda	115/0	190	Running	2,370
17	33	24	Cecil Gordon	Chevrolet	Transmissions Unlimited	112/0	189	Running	2,135
18	36	8	Ed Negre	Dodge	Negre	109/0	189	Running	1,050
19	27	30	Tighe Scott	Chevrolet	Russ Togs	106/0	187	Running	1,925
20	34	4	Gary Myers	Chevrolet	Spencer's Baby Wear	103/0	185	Running	1,000
21	30	45	Baxter Price	Chevrolet	Price Racing	100/0	183	Running	1,615
22	29	7	Joey Arrington	Dodge	Sam Dell	97/0	183	Running	950
23	10	40	D.k. Ulrich	Chevrolet	Midwestern Farm Lines	99/5	181	Running	1,555
24	35	79	Frank Warren	Dodge	Native Tan	91/0	170	Running	1,520
25	23	39	Blackie Wangerin	Mercury	Wangerin	88/0	143	Engine Failure	1,330
26	25	25	Ronnie Thomas *	Chevrolet	Louise Smith	85/0	139	Engine Failure	1,405
27	18	68	Janet Guthrie	Buick	Kelly Girl	PE	128	Engine Failure	780
28	21	22	Ricky Rudd	Chevrolet	1st Nat'l City Trav. Cks.	84/5	113	Cracked Cylinder Head	2,255
29	19	1	Donnie Allison	Oldsmobile	Grog Pond	76/0	96	Broken Valve	740
30	16	17	Roger Hamby	Chevrolet	Hamby / Ellis Automotive	73/0	88	Overheating	720
31	8	3	Richard Childress	Oldsmobile	Kansas Jack	75/5	68	Broken Valve	1,195
32	32	01	Earle Canavan	Dodge	Pepsi	67/0	59	Transmission	685
33	20	92	Mel Larson	Oldsmobile	Thermo-Sol	64/0	31	Wiring System	1,175
34	13	05	Bruce Hill	Oldsmobile	Bearfinder	61/0	23	Engine Failure	665
35	22	48	James Hylton	Chevrolet	Palatine Automotive	58/0	17	Engine Failure	1,155
36	6	27	Buddy Baker	Oldsmobile	M.C. Anderson	55/0	9	Engine Failure	1,130