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Entry List

The official 1978 Volunteer 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Bristol Motor Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Volunteer 500

Saturday, August 26th, 1978

Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN

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  • 19 Chevrolet
  • 4 Oldsmobile
  • 4 Ford
  • 3 Dodge

  • Drivers Entered: 30
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 88.628
  • Cautions: 10 for 59 laps
  • Lead Changes: 16
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Results
Volunteer 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 45 Baxter Price , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Baxter Price Baxter Price
2 72 Benny Parsons , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Oldsmobile 1st National City Travelers Checks L.G. DeWitt
3 36 Bill Green , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet B & G Charles Dean
4 15 Bobby Allison , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Ford Norris Industries Bud Moore
5 74 Bobby Wawak , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Booher Farms Bobby Wawak
6 67 Buddy Arrington , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Dodge Falls Radiator Buddy Arrington
7 11 Cale Yarborough , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Oldsmobile 1st National City Travelers Checks Junior Johnson
8 24 Cecil Gordon , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Transmissions Unlimited Cecil Gordon
9 40 DK Ulrich , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Midwestern Farm Lines D.K. Ulrich
10 88 Darrell Waltrip Franklin, TN Feb 5, 1947 31 Chevrolet Gatorade DiGard
11 2 Dave Marcis Wausau, WI Mar 1, 1941 37 Chevrolet Rod Osterlund Rod Osterlund
12 90 Dick Brooks , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Ford Truxmore Junie Donlavey
13 19 Dick May , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Belden Asphalt Henley Gray
14 7 Ed Negre , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Dodge Sam Dell Buddy Arrington
15 8 Ferrel Harris , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Autowize Robert Gee
16 79 Frank Warren , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Dodge Native Tan Frank Warren
17 4 Gary Myers , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Spencer's Baby Wear Gary Myers
18 70 JD McDuffie , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Bailey Excavating J.D. McDuffie
19 48 James Hylton Roanoke, VA Aug 26, 1934 44 Chevrolet Palatine Automotive Parts James Hylton
20 52 Jimmy Means , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Means Racing Jimmy Means
21 54 Lennie Pond , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Oldsmobile W.I.N. Harry Ranier
22 5 Neil Bonnett , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Armor All Rod Osterlund
23 09 Nelson Oswald , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Nelson Oswald Nelson Oswald
24 97 Ralph Jones , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Ford Jones Supply Ralph Jones
25 3 Richard Childress , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Oldsmobile Kansas Jack Richard Childress Racing
26 43 Richard Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet STP Petty Enterprises
27 17 Roger Hamby , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Hamby-Ellis Roger Hamby
28 25 Ronnie Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Louise Smith Don Robertson
29 30 Tighe Scott , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Russ Togs Walter Ballard
30 64 Tommy Gale , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Ford Sunny King Ford & Honda Elmo Langley