CUP Series Bristol Motor Speedway

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Southeastern 500

Sunday, April 2nd, 1978

Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN

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  • 19 Chevrolet
  • 3 Ford
  • 5 Dodge
  • 2 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 29
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 92.401
  • Cautions: 4 for 40 laps
  • Lead Changes: 13
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Southeastern 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS STG PTS PO PTS LAPS LED X LED S1 S2 STATUS
16 27 45 Baxter Price Chevrolet 115 115 0 0 422 0 0 0 0 running
2 2 72 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 180 170 10 0 499 253 0 0 0 running
21 5 15 Bobby Allison Ford 100 100 0 0 293 0 0 0 0 engine
29 24 74 Bobby Wawak Chevrolet 76 76 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 axle
8 26 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 142 142 0 0 478 0 0 0 0 running
4 6 11 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile 160 160 0 0 494 0 0 0 0 running
18 28 24 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet 109 109 0 0 401 0 0 0 0 running
11 12 40 DK Ulrich Chevrolet 130 130 0 0 471 0 0 0 0 running
1 7 88 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 180 175 5 0 500 208 0 0 0 running
3 3 2 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 170 165 5 0 497 39 0 0 0 running
19 9 90 Dick Brooks Ford 106 106 0 0 400 0 0 0 0 running
12 20 19 Dick May Chevrolet 127 127 0 0 469 0 0 0 0 running
10 23 8 Ed Negre Dodge 134 134 0 0 471 0 0 0 0 running
13 22 79 Frank Warren Dodge 124 124 0 0 462 0 0 0 0 running
28 14 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 79 79 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 rear end
7 17 48 James Hylton Chevrolet 146 146 0 0 480 0 0 0 0 running
23 15 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 94 94 0 0 187 0 0 0 0 crash
24 25 61 Joe Mihalic Chevrolet 91 91 0 0 172 0 0 0 0 engine
5 10 54 Lennie Pond Chevrolet 155 155 0 0 494 0 0 0 0 running
14 21 35 Lynn Carroll Chevrolet 121 121 0 0 445 0 0 0 0 running
26 1 5 Neil Bonnett Dodge 85 85 0 0 44 0 0 0 0 crash
6 4 3 Richard Childress Oldsmobile 150 150 0 0 484 0 0 0 0 running
25 11 43 Richard Petty Dodge 88 88 0 0 47 0 0 0 0 crash
17 18 17 Roger Hamby Chevrolet 112 112 0 0 413 0 0 0 0 running
27 8 98 Roland Wlodyka Chevrolet 82 82 0 0 44 0 0 0 0 crash
20 13 25 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet 103 103 0 0 302 0 0 0 0 engine
15 16 92 Skip Manning Chevrolet 118 118 0 0 431 0 0 0 0 running
9 19 30 Tighe Scott Chevrolet 138 138 0 0 476 0 0 0 0 running
22 29 64 Tommy Gale Ford 97 97 0 0 250 0 0 0 0 rear end

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