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1978 North Carolina NASCAR Race 2 in NASCAR at the North Carolina circuit. Full information

1978 North Carolina NASCAR

1978 North Carolina NASCAR is 1250th NASCAR race. Passed at the North Carolina circuit. Cale Yarborough won the pole position and this race. Bobby Allison and Darrell Waltrip also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 492 laps (805 km).

Previous race: 1978 Charlotte NASCAR
Next race: 1978 Atlanta NASCAR
Race Start: 22nd October 1978

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1978 North Carolina NASCAR

60th victory for the Junior Johnson team
59th victory for the Cale Yarborough
131st podium for the Cale Yarborough
159th podium for the Bobby Allison
50th podium for the Darrell Waltrip

Oldsmobile Cutlass - 1978 North Carolina NASCAR winner

Oldsmobile Cutlass #11 - 1978 North Carolina NASCAR winner

1978 North Carolina NASCAR results

Position Name Car Points Result Lap Team
1 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile Cutlass, #11 0 4h 15m 58s 0 Junior Johnson
2 Bobby Allison Ford ?? 1978, #15 0 Bud Moore
3 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet ?? 1978, #88 0 DiGard Racing
4 Benny Parsons Chevrolet ?? 1978, #72 0 L.G. DeWitt
5 Dick Brooks Ford ?? 1978, #90 0 Junie Donlavey
6 Richard Petty Chevrolet ?? 1978, #43 0 Petty Enterprises
7 Lennie Pond Chevrolet ?? 1978, #54 0 Harry Ranier
8 Dave Marcis Chevrolet ?? 1978, #2 0 Rod Osterlund
9 Buddy Arrington Dodge ?? 1978, #67 0 Buddy Arrington
10 Richard Childress Oldsmobile ?? 1978, #3 0 Richard Childress
11 Dick May Chevrolet ?? 1978, #92 0 Billy Hagan
12 J.D. McDuffie Chevrolet ?? 1978, #70 0 J.D. McDuffie
13 Jimmy Means Chevrolet ?? 1978, #52 0 Jimmy Means
14 James Hylton Chevrolet ?? 1978, #48 0 James Hylton
15 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet ?? 1978, #24 0 Cecil Gordon
16 Frank Warren Dodge ?? 1978, #79 0 Frank Warren
17 Gary Myers Chevrolet ?? 1978, #4 0 Gary Myers
18 Tommy Gale Ford ?? 1978, #64 0 Elmo Langley
19 Baxter Price Chevrolet ?? 1978, #45 0 Baxter Price
20 Donnie Allison Chevrolet ?? 1978, #1 0 Hoss Ellington
21 Tighe Scott Chevrolet ?? 1978, #30 0 Walter Ballard
22 Buddy Baker Chevrolet ?? 1978, #27 0 M.C. Anderson
23 Joe Frasson Buick ?? 1978, #18 0 Joe Frasson
24 David Pearson Mercury ?? 1978, #21 0 Wood Brothers
25 Ricky Rudd Chevrolet ?? 1978, #22 0 Al Rudd
26 Roger Hamby Chevrolet ?? 1978, #17 0 Roger Hamby
27 Bobby Wawak Chevrolet ?? 1978, #31 0 Richard Childress
28 Junior Miller Chevrolet ?? 1978, #95 0 Junior Miller
29 Elmo Langley Chevrolet ?? 1978, #19 0 Henley Gray
30 Johnny Halford Chevrolet ?? 1978, #87 0 Don Satterfield
31 Neil Bonnett Chevrolet ?? 1978, #5 0 Rod Osterlund
32 Charlie Blanton Chevrolet ?? 1978, #59 0 Danny Queen
33 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet ?? 1978, #25 0 Don Robertson
34 Ferrel Harris Chevrolet ?? 1978, #81 0 Robert Gee
35 Ed Negre Dodge ?? 1978, #8 0 Ed Negre
36 Bill Hollar Chevrolet ?? 1978, #29 0 Bill Hollar

Qualifying Results for the 1978 North Carolina NASCAR on the North Carolina circuit

Position Name Car Result Team
1 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile Cutlass, #11 0 Junior Johnson
2 Donnie Allison Chevrolet ?? 1978, #1 Hoss Ellington
3 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet ?? 1978, #88 DiGard Racing
4 Bobby Allison Ford ?? 1978, #15 Bud Moore
5 Lennie Pond Chevrolet ?? 1978, #54 Harry Ranier
6 Ricky Rudd Chevrolet ?? 1978, #22 Al Rudd
7 Buddy Baker Chevrolet ?? 1978, #27 M.C. Anderson
8 Dick Brooks Ford ?? 1978, #90 Junie Donlavey
9 Neil Bonnett Chevrolet ?? 1978, #5 Rod Osterlund
10 Dave Marcis Chevrolet ?? 1978, #2 Rod Osterlund
11 Richard Petty Chevrolet ?? 1978, #43 Petty Enterprises
12 Benny Parsons Chevrolet ?? 1978, #72 L.G. DeWitt
13 James Hylton Chevrolet ?? 1978, #48 James Hylton
14 Dick May Chevrolet ?? 1978, #92 Billy Hagan
15 Ed Negre Dodge ?? 1978, #8 Ed Negre
16 David Pearson Mercury ?? 1978, #21 Wood Brothers
17 Tighe Scott Chevrolet ?? 1978, #30 Walter Ballard
18 Tommy Gale Ford ?? 1978, #64 Elmo Langley
19 Roger Hamby Chevrolet ?? 1978, #17 Roger Hamby
20 J.D. McDuffie Chevrolet ?? 1978, #70 J.D. McDuffie
21 Buddy Arrington Dodge ?? 1978, #67 Buddy Arrington
22 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet ?? 1978, #25 Don Robertson
23 Jimmy Means Chevrolet ?? 1978, #52 Jimmy Means
24 Richard Childress Oldsmobile ?? 1978, #3 Richard Childress
25 Joe Frasson Buick ?? 1978, #18 Joe Frasson
26 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet ?? 1978, #24 Cecil Gordon
27 Gary Myers Chevrolet ?? 1978, #4 Gary Myers
28 Frank Warren Dodge ?? 1978, #79 Frank Warren
29 Elmo Langley Chevrolet ?? 1978, #19 Henley Gray
30 Baxter Price Chevrolet ?? 1978, #45 Baxter Price
31 Ferrel Harris Chevrolet ?? 1978, #81 Robert Gee
32 Johnny Halford Chevrolet ?? 1978, #87 Don Satterfield
33 Junior Miller Chevrolet ?? 1978, #95 Junior Miller
34 Charlie Blanton Chevrolet ?? 1978, #59 Danny Queen
35 Bill Hollar Chevrolet ?? 1978, #29 Bill Hollar
36 Bobby Wawak Chevrolet ?? 1978, #31 Richard Childress

List of all cars for the 1978 North Carolina NASCAR on the North Carolina circuit

Oldsmobile Cutlass

Oldsmobile

Chevrolet ?? 1978

Chevrolet

Mercury ?? 1978

Mercury

Dodge ?? 1978

Dodge

Ford ?? 1978

Ford

Buick ?? 1978

Buick

Oldsmobile ?? 1978

Oldsmobile