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Volunteer 500 1978
Volunteer 500 1978
Bristol Motor Speedway
· 1978 · NASCAR Cup Series
Finishing order
Fin
Driver
Team
Make
Laps
Pts
1
Cale Yarborough
Junior Johnson & Associates
Oldsmobile
500
185
2
Benny Parsons
DeWitt Racing
Oldsmobile
500
175
3
Darrell Waltrip
DiGard Motorsports
Chevrolet
499
170
4
Dick Brooks
Donlavey Racing
Ford
497
160
5
Richard Petty
Petty Enterprises
Chevrolet
495
160
6
Dave Marcis
Osterlund Motorsports
Chevrolet
495
150
7
Richard Childress
Richard Childress Racing
Oldsmobile
494
151
8
J.D. McDuffie
McDuffie Racing
Chevrolet
481
142
9
D.K. Ulrich
Ulrich Racing
Chevrolet
477
138
10
Roger Hamby
Hamby Racing
Chevrolet
477
134
11
Ronnie Thomas
Robertson Racing
Chevrolet
476
130
12
Buddy Arrington
Arrington Racing
Dodge
475
127
13
Cecil Gordon
Gordon Racing
Chevrolet
469
124
14
Gary Myers
Gary Myers (Owner)
Chevrolet
465
121
15
Frank Warren
Warren Racing
Dodge
458
118
16
Baxter Price
Price Racing
Chevrolet
443
115
17
James Hylton
Hylton Engineering
Chevrolet
438
112
18
Ferrel Harris
Robert Gee (Owner)
Chevrolet
425
109
19
Jimmy Means
Jimmy Means Racing
Chevrolet
353
106
20
Neil Bonnett
Osterlund Motorsports
Chevrolet
287
103
21
Tommy Gale
Langley-Woodfield Racing
Ford
279
100
22
Bobby Allison
Bud Moore Engineering
Ford
253
102
23
Tighe Scott
Ballard Racing
Chevrolet
232
94
24
Nelson Oswald
Oswald Racing
Chevrolet
195
91
25
Dick May
Gray Racing
Chevrolet
123
88
26
Lennie Pond
Ranier Racing
Oldsmobile
103
90
27
Ralph Jones
Ralph Jones (Owner)
Ford
37
82
28
Bobby Wawak
Wawak Racing
Chevrolet
13
79
29
Ed Negre
Arrington Racing
Dodge
3
76
30
Bill Green
Charles Dean (Owner)
Chevrolet
0
73
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1978 NASCAR Cup season
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Junior Johnson & Associates
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