| 1978 125 Mile Qualifying Race #2 NASCAR Cup Series | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $0 | Race Date: | Feb 16, 1978 | Daytona International Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 50 Car Length | Race Duration: | 4Hr 41Min 2Sec. | Daytona Beach, Florida | |
| Lead Changes: | 14 Among / 5 Drivers | Average Speed: | 169.683 MPH | 2.5 Mile Paved Banked Tri-Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 28 | No. of Cautions: | 1 For 4 Laps | daytonainternationalspeedway.com | |
| Winner and Pole Information | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Darrell Waltrip D. Waltrip | Driver: | Ron Hutcherson R. Hutcherson | Non-Points Race | ||||
| Car No.: | #88 Chevrolet | Car No.: | #53 Buick | |||||
| Team: | DiGard Racing | Team: | A.J. Foyt Enterprises | |||||
| Crew Chief: | Buddy Parrott | Crew Chief: | ||||||
| Laps Led: | 20 of 50 | Pole Speed: | 186.425 MPH | |||||
| Official 1978 125 Mile Qualifying Race #2 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 88 | Darrell Waltrip | DiGard | Running |  | 0 | 50 | 20 |
| 2 | 2 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Running |  | 0 | 50 | 26 |
| 3 | 3 | 72 | Benny Parsons | L.G. DeWitt | Running |  | 0 | 50 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 53 | Ron Hutcherson | Foyt Enterprises | Running |  | 0 | 50 | 1 |
| 5 | 21 | 2 | Dave Marcis | Rod Osterlund | Running | | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| 6 | 17 | 5 | Neil Bonnett | Jim Stacy | Running | | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| 7 | 13 | 48 | Al Holbert | Hylton Engineering | Running | | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| 8 | 5 | 14 | Coo Coo Marlin | Cunningham-Kelley | Running | | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| 9 | 7 | 92 | Skip Manning | Billy Hagan | Running | | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| 10 | 15 | 66 | Harry Gant | Emerson Racing | Running | | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| 11 | 8 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Running | | 0 | 49 | 0 | |
| 12 | 27 | 89 | Jim Vandiver | O.L. Nixon | Running | | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| 13 | 14 | 28 | Jerry Jolly | Charles Dean | Running | | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| 14 | 12 | 54 | Lennie Pond | Harry Ranier | Running | | 0 | 48 | 1 |
| 15 | 20 | 17 | Roger Hamby | Hamby Automotive | Running | | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| 16 | 19 | 0 | John Utsman | Ed Whitaker | Running | | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| 17 | 22 | 40 | D.K. Ulrich | Running | | 0 | 48 | 0 | |
| 18 | 24 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||
| 19 | 10 | 68 | Janet Guthrie | Lynda Ferreri | | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
| 20 | 9 | 22 | Ricky Rudd | Al Rudd | Accident | | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| 21 | 29 | 9 | Nelson Oswald | | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| 22 | 18 | 84 | Morgan Shepherd | Makar Enterprises |  | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| 23 | 6 | 90 | Dick Brooks | Junie Donlavey | Accident | | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 24 | 25 | 91 | Earl Ross | Harold Miller | | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 25 | 30 | 7 | Steve Stolarek | Jerry Hansen | | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 26 | 26 | 8 | Ed Negre | | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 27 | 28 | 1 | Earle Canavan | | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 28 | 23 | 19 | Woody Fisher | Henley Gray | | 0 | 1 | 0 |
