CUP Series North Wilkesboro Speedway

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Entry List

The official 1978 Gwyn Staley 400 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at North Wilkesboro Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Gwyn Staley 400

Sunday, April 16th, 1978

North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC

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  • 18 Chevrolet
  • 4 Ford
  • 5 Dodge
  • 2 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 29
  • Laps Scheduled: 400
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 92.345
  • Cautions: 4 for 25 laps
  • Lead Changes: 18
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Results
Gwyn Staley 400 at North Wilkesboro 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 Chevrolet 1st National City Travelers Checks L.G. DeWitt
3 29 Bill Hollar , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Hollar Auto Parts Bill Hollar
4 15 Bobby Allison , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Ford Norris Industries Bud Moore
5 67 Buddy Arrington , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Dodge Reid Trailer Sales Buddy Arrington
6 11 Cale Yarborough , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Oldsmobile 1st National City Travelers Checks Junior Johnson
7 24 Cecil Gordon , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Transmissions Unlimited Cecil Gordon
8 40 DK Ulrich , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet D.K. Ulrich D.K. Ulrich
9 88 Darrell Waltrip Franklin, TN Feb 5, 1947 31 Chevrolet Gatorade DiGard
10 2 Dave Marcis Wausau, WI Mar 1, 1941 37 Chevrolet Shoney's Rod Osterlund
11 90 Dick Brooks , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Ford Truxmore Junie Donlavey
12 19 Dick May , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Henley Gray Henley Gray
13 8 Ed Negre , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Dodge Ed Negre Ed Negre
14 79 Frank Warren , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Dodge Native Tan Frank Warren
15 4 Gary Myers , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Spencer's Baby Wear Gary Myers
16 70 JD McDuffie , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Bailey Excavating J.D. McDuffie
17 48 James Hylton Roanoke, VA Aug 26, 1934 43 Chevrolet Hylton Engineering James Hylton
18 52 Jimmy Means , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Means Racing Jimmy Means
19 74 Joe Booher , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Bobby Wawak Bobby Wawak
20 0 John Kennedy , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Ford Avanti CB John Kennedy
21 54 Lennie Pond , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet W.I.N. Harry Ranier
22 5 Neil Bonnett , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Dodge Armor All Jim Stacy
23 3 Richard Childress , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Oldsmobile Kansas Jack Richard Childress Racing
24 43 Richard Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Dodge STP Petty Enterprises
25 17 Roger Hamby , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Hamby-Ellis Roger Hamby
26 25 Ronnie Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Don Robertson Don Robertson
27 92 Skip Manning , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Stratagraph Billy Hagan
28 30 Tighe Scott , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Scotty's Fashions Walter Ballard
29 64 Tommy Gale , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Ford Sunny King Ford & Honda Elmo Langley