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Entry List

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

NAPA 400

Sunday, June 11th, 1978

Riverside International Raceway, Riverside, CA

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  • 19 Chevrolet
  • 3 Buick
  • 4 Oldsmobile
  • 3 Ford
  • 1 Mercury
  • 5 Dodge

  • Drivers Entered: 35
  • Laps Scheduled: 95
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 104.311
  • Cautions: 1 for 4 laps
  • Lead Changes: 10
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Results
NAPA 400 at Riverside International Raceway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 72 Benny Parsons , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet 1st National City Travelers Checks L.G. DeWitt
2 55 Bill Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Buick Golden West Lumber Bill Baker
3 73 Bill Schmitt , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Oldsmobile Old Milwaukee Bill Schmitt
4 15 Bobby Allison , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Ford Norris Industries Bud Moore
5 67 Buddy Arrington , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Ford 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 Chuck Walters Cecil Gordon
8 37 Chuck Wahl , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Excel Trailer DuWayne Wahl
9 40 DK Ulrich , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet D.K. Ulrich 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 Shoney's Rod Osterlund
12 21 David Pearson , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Mercury Purolator Wood Brothers Racing
13 64 Dick Brooks , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Ford Sunny King Ford & Honda Elmo Langley
14 19 Dick May , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Belden Asphalt Henley Gray
15 52 Don Graham , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet City Tow Rodney Friesen
16 99 Don Noel , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Don Noel Don Noel
17 41 Ernie Stierly , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Allied Plating Ernie Stierly
18 79 Frank Warren , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Dodge Native Tan Frank Warren
19 17 Harry Goularte , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Associated Concrete Harry Goularte
20 48 Hershel McGriff , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Hershel McGriff Hershel McGriff
21 70 JD McDuffie , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet J.D. McDuffie J.D. McDuffie
22 51 Jim Thirkettle , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Buick Allied Box & Crate Allied Box & Crate
23 01 Jimmy Insolo , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Oldsmobile Lake's Drywall Gerald Craker
24 81 John Borneman El Cajon, CA Apr 19, 1949 29 Chevrolet Borneman Plastering John Borneman
25 54 Lennie Pond , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet W.I.N. Harry Ranier
26 5 Neil Bonnett , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Dodge Armor All Jim Stacy
27 93 Norm Palmer , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Dodge Norm Palmer Norm Palmer
28 32 Ray Elder , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Dodge Midland Motor Homes Dave Hill
29 3 Richard Childress , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Oldsmobile CRC Chemicals Richard Childress Racing
30 43 Richard Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Dodge STP Petty Enterprises
31 12 Richard White , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Lindsay Auto Parts Mike White
32 08 Rick McCray , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Bob's Paint & Body Rick McCray
33 58 Rocky Moran , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Buick Daisy Shoppe Rocky Moran
34 25 Ronnie Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Louise Smith Don Robertson
35 30 Tighe Scott , Nov 30, -0001 1978 Chevrolet Russ Togs Walter Ballard