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Capital City 400 1978
Richmond Raceway
· 1978 · NASCAR Cup Series
Finishing order
Fin
Driver
Team
Make
Laps
Pts
1
Darrell Waltrip
DiGard Motorsports
Chevrolet
400
180
2
Bobby Allison
Bud Moore Engineering
Ford
400
175
3
Neil Bonnett
Osterlund Motorsports
Chevrolet
400
175
4
Cale Yarborough
Junior Johnson & Associates
Oldsmobile
399
160
5
Dick Brooks
Donlavey Racing
Ford
397
155
6
Benny Parsons
DeWitt Racing
Chevrolet
397
150
7
Terry Labonte
Hagan Enterprises
Chevrolet
392
146
8
J.D. McDuffie
McDuffie Racing
Chevrolet
391
142
9
Dave Marcis
Osterlund Motorsports
Chevrolet
388
143
10
Roger Hamby
Hamby Racing
Chevrolet
388
134
11
Richard Childress
Richard Childress Racing
Oldsmobile
387
130
12
Lennie Pond
Ranier Racing
Chevrolet
384
132
13
Jimmy Means
Jimmy Means Racing
Chevrolet
381
124
14
Ronnie Thomas
Robertson Racing
Chevrolet
381
121
15
Dick May
Negre Racing
Dodge
379
118
16
Buddy Arrington
Arrington Racing
Dodge
376
115
17
Cecil Gordon
Gordon Racing
Chevrolet
375
112
18
James Hylton
Hylton Engineering
Chevrolet
374
109
19
Joey Arrington
Gray Racing
Dodge
364
106
20
Richard Petty
Petty Enterprises
Chevrolet
356
108
21
Gary Myers
Gary Myers (Owner)
Chevrolet
350
100
22
Baxter Price
Price Racing
Chevrolet
317
97
23
Frank Warren
Warren Racing
Dodge
256
94
24
Tommy Gale
Langley-Woodfield Racing
Ford
198
91
25
Nelson Oswald
Oswald Racing
Chevrolet
172
88
26
Dave Dion
Dion Racing
Ford
85
85
27
Tighe Scott
Ballard Racing
Chevrolet
49
82
28
Ferrel Harris
Robert Gee (Owner)
Chevrolet
28
79
29
Wayne Morgan
Wayne Morgan (Owner)
Chevrolet
16
76
30
Ed Negre
Negre Racing
Chrysler
6
0
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1978 NASCAR Cup season
Winner: Darrell Waltrip
DiGard Motorsports
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