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The official 1978 Capital City 400 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Richmond Raceway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Capital City 400

Sunday, September 10th, 1978

Richmond Raceway, Richmond, VA

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  • 20 Chevrolet
  • 4 Ford
  • 3 Dodge
  • 2 Oldsmobile
  • 1 Chrysler

  • Drivers Entered: 30
  • Laps Scheduled: 400
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 79.568
  • Cautions: 5 for 27 laps
  • Lead Changes: 16
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Results
Capital City 400 at Richmond Raceway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 92 Terry Labonte Corpus Christi, TX Nov 16, 1956 21 Chevrolet Duck Industries Billy Hagan
2 45 Baxter Price , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Ray Cook's Bar-B-Q Baxter Price
3 72 Benny Parsons , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet 1st National City Travelers Checks L.G. DeWitt
4 15 Bobby Allison , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Ford Norris Industries Bud Moore
5 67 Buddy Arrington , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Dodge Falls Radiator 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 88 Darrell Waltrip Franklin, TN Feb 5, 1947 31 Chevrolet Gatorade DiGard
9 29 Dave Dion , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Ford Green Mountain Dave Dion
10 2 Dave Marcis Wausau, WI Mar 1, 1941 37 Chevrolet Rod Osterlund Rod Osterlund
11 90 Dick Brooks , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Ford Truxmore Junie Donlavey
12 8 Dick May , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Dodge Ed Negre Ed Negre
13 1 Ed Negre , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chrysler Jones Chrysler-Plymouth Ed Negre
14 81 Ferrel Harris , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Autowize Robert Gee
15 79 Frank Warren , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Dodge Native Tan Frank Warren
16 4 Gary Myers , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Spencer's Baby Wear Gary Myers
17 70 JD McDuffie , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Bailey Excavating J.D. McDuffie
18 48 James Hylton Roanoke, VA Aug 26, 1934 44 Chevrolet Palatine Automotive Parts James Hylton
19 52 Jimmy Means , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Means Racing Jimmy Means
20 19 Joey Arrington , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Sam Dell Henley Gray
21 54 Lennie Pond , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet 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 G & S Truck Service Nelson Oswald
24 3 Richard Childress , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Oldsmobile Kansas Jack Richard Childress Racing
25 43 Richard Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet STP Petty Enterprises
26 17 Roger Hamby , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Hamby-Ellis Roger Hamby
27 25 Ronnie Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Louise Smith Don Robertson
28 30 Tighe Scott , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Russ Togs Walter Ballard
29 64 Tommy Gale , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Ford Sunny King Ford & Honda Elmo Langley
30 80 Wayne Morgan , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Yellow Cab Wayne Morgan