Race Lineup

The official 1978 Mason-Dixon 500 NASCAR CUP Series race lineup, determined by qualifying results, shows the starting positions of all drivers at Dover Motor Speedway.

Mason-Dixon 500

Sunday, May 21st, 1978

Dover Motor Speedway, Dover, DE

  • 24 Chevrolet
  • 5 Ford
  • 3 Oldsmobile
  • 6 Dodge
  • 1 Mercury
  • 1 Buick

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 114.664
  • Cautions: 6 for 37 laps
  • Lead Changes: 17
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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