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Rebel 500

Sunday, April 9th, 1978

Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC

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  • 3 Mercury
  • 22 Chevrolet
  • 3 Ford
  • 5 Dodge
  • 3 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 36
  • Laps Scheduled: 367
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 127.544
  • Cautions: 7 for 44 laps
  • Lead Changes: 24
  • 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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Rebel 500 at Darlington Raceway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS STG PTS PO PTS LAPS LED X LED S1 S2 STATUS
9 15 9 Bill Elliott Mercury 138 138 0 0 355 0 0 0 0 running
10 18 22 Ricky Rudd Chevrolet 139 134 5 0 349 2 0 0 0 running
7 25 48 Al Holbert Chevrolet 146 146 0 0 357 0 0 0 0 running
16 36 45 Baxter Price Chevrolet 115 115 0 0 321 0 0 0 0 running
1 8 72 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 180 175 5 0 367 83 0 0 0 running
19 27 39 Blackie Wangerin Mercury 106 106 0 0 318 0 0 0 0 running
14 1 15 Bobby Allison Ford 126 121 5 0 324 11 0 0 0 running
18 17 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 109 109 0 0 320 0 0 0 0 running
6 9 27 Buddy Baker Chevrolet 155 150 5 0 364 1 0 0 0 running
15 13 11 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile 128 118 10 0 321 171 0 0 0 engine
33 29 24 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet 64 64 0 0 69 0 0 0 0 engine
30 20 77 Chuck Bown Chevrolet 73 73 0 0 108 0 0 0 0 crash
20 14 40 DK Ulrich Chevrolet 103 103 0 0 286 0 0 0 0 rear end
2 2 88 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 175 170 5 0 367 33 0 0 0 running
4 7 2 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 165 160 5 0 365 21 0 0 0 running
29 6 21 David Pearson Mercury 81 76 5 0 181 5 0 0 0 engine
35 4 90 Dick Brooks Ford 58 58 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 crash
36 26 19 Dick May Chevrolet 55 55 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 ignition
23 3 1 Donnie Allison Chevrolet 99 94 5 0 268 40 0 0 0 spindle
22 30 01 Earle Canavan Dodge 97 97 0 0 280 0 0 0 0 running
17 23 79 Frank Warren Dodge 112 112 0 0 321 0 0 0 0 running
25 28 41 Grant Adcox Chevrolet 88 88 0 0 237 0 0 0 0 engine
11 24 70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet 130 130 0 0 342 0 0 0 0 running
12 33 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 127 127 0 0 337 0 0 0 0 running
24 34 18 Joe Frasson Chevrolet 91 91 0 0 247 0 0 0 0 engine
26 35 61 Joe Mihalic Chevrolet 85 85 0 0 222 0 0 0 0 engine
3 5 54 Lennie Pond Oldsmobile 165 165 0 0 366 0 0 0 0 running
32 11 5 Neil Bonnett Dodge 67 67 0 0 71 0 0 0 0 rear end
28 16 3 Richard Childress Oldsmobile 79 79 0 0 187 0 0 0 0 running
5 10 43 Richard Petty Dodge 155 155 0 0 364 0 0 0 0 running
13 21 17 Roger Hamby Chevrolet 124 124 0 0 334 0 0 0 0 running
31 31 25 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet 70 70 0 0 104 0 0 0 0 crash
27 19 89 Sam Sommers Chevrolet 82 82 0 0 198 0 0 0 0 clutch
8 12 92 Skip Manning Chevrolet 142 142 0 0 356 0 0 0 0 running
34 22 30 Tighe Scott Chevrolet 61 61 0 0 18 0 0 0 0 crash
21 32 64 Tommy Gale Ford 100 100 0 0 286 0 0 0 0 running

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