World 600
1978 NASCAR Cup Series Race 12 of 30
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$310,491Race Date:May 28, 1978Charlotte Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:2.000 SecondsRace Duration:4Hr 20Min 12Sec.Concord, North Carolina
Lead Changes:43Average Speed:138.355 MPH1.5 Mile Paved Quad Oval
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:6 For 32 Lapscharlottemotorspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripDriver: David Pearson D. PearsonChevrolet:9
Car No.:#88 ChevroletCar No.:#21 MercuryFord:0
Team:DiGard RacingTeam:Wood Brothers RacingOldsmobile:0
Crew Chief:Buddy ParrottCrew Chief:Leonard WoodMercury:0
Laps Led:144 of 400Pole Speed:160.551 MPH

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Official World 600 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
11788 Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripGatorade185400144Running
2141 Donnie Allison D. AllisonHawaiian Tropic17540035Running
3615 Bobby Allison B. AllisonNorris Industries1704001Running
4211 Cale Yarborough C. Yarborough1st National City Travelers Checks165400130Running
5121 David Pearson D. PearsonPurolator16040085Running
61272 Benny Parsons B. Parsons1st National City Travelers Checks1554005Running
71027 Buddy Baker B. BakerM.C. Anderson Racing1463990Running
81643 Richard Petty R. PettySTP1423980Running
9714 Sterling Marlin S. MarlinCunningham-Kelley Chevrolet1383940Running
10245 Bruce Hill B. HillBearfinder1343930Running
112641 Grant Adcox G. AdcoxKrystal1303890Running
123333 Morgan Shepherd M. ShepherdMr. B Race Engines1273890Running
134057 Dick May D. MayMcClure Motors1243880Running
14239 Bill Elliott B. ElliottDahlonega Ford Sales1213870Running
153467 Buddy Arrington B. ArringtonSam Dell1183860Running
16290 John Utsman J. UtsmanLady & Son Auction1153840Running
172896 Dale Earnhardt D. EarnhardtCardinal Tractor03820Running
18314 Gary Myers G. MyersSpencer's Baby Wear1093800Running
19590 Dick Brooks D. BrooksTruxmore Industries1063730Running
20223 Richard Childress R. ChildressCRC Chemicals1033720Running
211998 Roland Wlodyka R. WlodykaOsterlund Racing1003690Running
223070 J.D. McDuffie J. McDuffieBailey Excavating973690Running
233619 Frank Warren F. WarrenBelden Asphalt943690Running
242164 Tommy Gale T. GaleSunny King Ford & Honda913560Running
253845 Baxter Price B. Price (R)Price Racing883550Running
261592 Skip Manning S. ManningStratagraph Incorporated853520Running
273589 Jim Vandiver J. VandiverO.L. Nixon Racing823430Timing Chain
282022 Ricky Rudd R. Rudd1st National City Travelers Checks793310Running
292540 D.K. Ulrich D. UlrichPants Rack763230Running
303725 Ronnie Thomas R. Thomas (R)Louise Smith733180Steering
312730 Tighe Scott T. ScottRuss Togs702400Engine
3232 Dave Marcis D. MarcisShoney's671980Engine
33954 Lennie Pond L. PondW.I.N. Incorporated641950Accident
341849 Connie Saylor C. SaylorLady & Son Auction611840Engine
35135 Neil Bonnett N. BonnettArmor All581570Engine
36412 Harry Gant H. GantBlack Diamond551400Overheating
373952 Jimmy Means J. MeansBell Brothers Auto Parts521290Throttle Linkage
38848 Al Holbert Al Holbert (R)Southland Cork & Rubber491130Accident
391151 Ron Hutcherson R. HutchersonGilmore / Valvoline01120Accident
403228 Jerry Jolly J. JollySki Machine43200Sway Bar
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