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1978 Official Race Results : Carolina 500

Carolina 500 | March 05, 1978 | Race 4 of 30
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FIN ST CAR DRIVER MAKE SPONSOR PTS/BNS LAPS STATUS WINNINGS
1921 David Pearson MercuryPurolator 185/10 492Running 10,605
2315 Bobby Allison FordNorris 175/5 492Running 11,570
3672 Benny Parsons Chevrolet1st Nat'l City Trav. Cks. 170/5 492Running 9,370
41043 Richard Petty DodgeSTP 165/5 490Running 7,870
51154 Lennie Pond ChevroletW.i.n. 155/0 489Running 3,670
615 Neil Bonnett DodgeArmor All 150/0 483Running 6,870
71292 Skip Manning ChevroletStratagraph 146/0 481Running 5,020
8153 Richard Childress ChevroletKansas Jack 142/0 477Running 4,570
93067 Buddy Arrington DodgeArrington 138/0 476Running 4,100
102552 Jimmy Means ChevroletHoward's Machine Shop 134/0 464Running 3,690
1182 Dave Marcis ChevroletOsterlund 135/5 461Running 1,970
123179 Frank Warren DodgeNative Tan 127/0 460Running 3,230
132425 Ronnie Thomas * ChevroletHugh's Vette Shop 124/0 457Running 3,440
142164 Tommy Gale FordSunny King Ford & Honda 121/0 445Running 2,700
151448 James Hylton ChevroletSouthland Industries 123/5 444Running 2,490
162718 Joe Frasson ChevroletFrasson Racing 115/0 439Running 1,270
173474 Dick May ChevroletWawak 112/0 429Running 1,170
18411 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile1st Nat'l City Trav. Cks. 114/5 407Running 6,270
193261 Joe Mihalic OldsmobileMihalic Racing 106/0 398Running 970
203597 Ralph Jones FordJones 103/0 378Engine Failure 900
21288 Darrell Waltrip ChevroletGatorade 105/5 352Overheating 4,720
222824 Cecil Gordon ChevroletTransmissions Unlimited 97/0 352Engine Failure 1,760
233645 Baxter Price ChevroletPrice Racing 94/0 328Running 725
243301 Earle Canavan DodgeCanavan Racing 91/0 280Broken Valve 700
251870 J.D. McDuffie ChevroletMcDuffie Racing 88/0 266Cracked Cylinder Head 1,550
261340 D.k. Ulrich ChevroletUlrich 85/0 260Engine Failure 1,290
272317 Roger Hamby ChevroletHamby / Ellis Automotive 82/0 259Oil Pump 625
28790 Dick Brooks FordTruxmore 84/5 243Engine Failure 1,230
29228 Ed Negre DodgeNegre 76/0 167Engine Failure 1,195
301941 Grant Adcox ChevroletKrystal 73/0 145Engine Failure 550
3151 Donnie Allison ChevroletHawaiian Tropic 70/0 119Engine Failure 545
321798 Roland Wlodyka ChevroletOsterlund 67/0 79Ignition 590
331627 Buddy Baker ChevroletM.C. Anderson 64/0 70Broken Valve 1,210
342030 Tighe Scott ChevroletScotty's Fashions 61/0 30Accident 1,030
352926 Jimmy Lee Capps ChevroletHearn Produce 58/0 28Accident 525
362619 Woody Fisher ChevroletBelden Asphalt 55/0 0Water Pump 1,020
* Denotes Rookie

RACE FACTS

Average Speed: 116.681 mph
Margin of Victory: 1.3 seconds
Time of Race: 04:17:18
Lead Changes: 24
Cautions: 8 for 62 laps.
Updated: Saturday 8:05 pm
Victory Lane: Kyle Busch

Victory Lane: Kyle Busch

5:26
Post-Race Reactions: Ford 300

Post-Race Reactions: Ford 300

3:56
Final Laps: Kyle wins twice

Final Laps: Kyle wins twice

3:51
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